Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Brigadier's dispatch of Benton and Yates to Newton is initially a UNIT response to the Doctor’s warnings about the Master."
inferred by llm_cross_episode_character
Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
Benton’s presence at Newton in Episode 22 is a direct result of the Brigadier’s decision in Episode 21, making Benton’s vulnerability to the Master’s manipulation a consequence of that earlier dispatch.
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot--remove one and the story structure collapses.