Andrew Woodall

The Daleks' Master Plan: Counter Plot was broadcast in 1965 at 5:51pm, watched by 9.90 million viewers.

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Doctor Who (Miscellaneous): Scream of the Shalka: Episode Five was broadcast in 2003 at 12:00pm

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Factual: Dead Man Walking was broadcast in 2006 at 2:05am
Ben Browder is 51 today - credited as Isaac in A Town Called Mercy

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Zienia Merton is 68 today - 2 credits, including Ping-Cho in Marco Polo

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Tony Adams is 73 today - credited as Elgin in The Green Death

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Stephen Moore is 76 today - credited as Eldane in The Hungry Earth / Cold Blood

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Bill McGuffie (died 1987 aged 59) would be 86 today - credited as Composer for Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.(Aaru)

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Richard Mathews (died 1992 aged 77) would be 99 today - credited as Rassilon in The Five Doctors

Malcolm Clarke (died 2003 aged 60) - 7 credits, including Incidental Music for The Sea Devils

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Michael Robbins (died 1992 aged 62) - credited as Richard Mace in The Visitation

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The Time of the Doctor - New Zealand transmission confirmed
New Zealand's Prime television channel will screen the 2013 Christmas Special The Time of the Doctor on Boxing Day, 26th December, at 8:30pm.
10 Dec

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Petition to name planet Gallifrey
A petition to name a recently discovered planet Gallifrey has received more than 26,000 supporters.
9 Dec

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Capaldi discusses the Doctor
The Press Association caught up with incoming Doctor Peter Capaldi at the Sky Women in Film & Television Awards in London on Friday, during which he reflected on becoming the long-lived Time Lord and of his predecessors in the role:
8 Dec

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Editorial
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7 Dec