Doctor Who Guide: The Curse Of The Daleks

The Curse Of The Daleks

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Writer: David Whitaker, Terry Nation
Director: Gillian Howell

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The Curse of the Daleks was commissioned to cash in on the "Dalekmania" phenomenon that the UK was experiencing in 1965, with the play opening at the Wyndham Theatre in London on the 21st December for the Christmas period. It ran until the 15th January 1966 with child-friendly daytime performances.

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On This Day: 25th April

The Keys of Marinus: The Screaming Jungle premiered on BBC One in 1964 at 5:29pm, watched by 9.90 million viewers.

The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 6 premiered on BBC One in 1970 at 5:16pm, watched by 6.90 million viewers.

Revenge of the Slitheen: Part Two premiered on SyFy (East Coast Feed) in 2008 at 8:00pm

Eye of the Gorgon: Part One premiered on SyFy (East Coast Feed) in 2008 at 8:30pm

Partners in Crime premiered on SyFy (East Coast Feed) in 2008 at 9:00pm

Birthdays

Jonathan Bailey is 31 today - 4 credits, including Psi in Time Heist

Cyril Nri is 58 today - 3 credits, including The Shopkeeper in Lost in Time(SJA)

John Ogwen is 75 today - credited as Bostock in Revelation of the Daleks

Paul Whitsun-Jones (died 1974 aged 50) would be 96 today - 2 credits, including Marshal in The Mutants

Deaths

George Coulouris (died 1989 aged 85) - credited as Arbitan in The Keys of Marinus

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