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: 14th December

An Unearthly Child: The Firemaker premiered on BBC One in 1963 at 5:15pm, watched by 6.40 million viewers.

The Invasion: Episode Seven premiered on BBC One in 1968 at 5:14pm, watched by 7.20 million viewers.

The Greatest Show in the Galaxy: Part One premiered on BBC One in 1988 at 7:34pm, watched by 5.00 million viewers.

Birthdays

David Maloney (died 2006 aged 72) would be 85 today - 15 credits, including Director for The Mind Robber

Alan Rowe (died 2000 aged 73) would be 92 today - 4 credits, including Edward of Wessex in The Time Warrior

Margaret John (died 2011 aged 84) would be 92 today - 2 credits, including Megan Jones in Fury From the Deep

John Franklyn-Robbins (died 2009 aged 84) would be 94 today - credited as Time Lord in Genesis of the Daleks

Michael Bilton (died 1993 aged 73) would be 99 today - 3 credits, including Teligny in The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

Guy Middleton (died 1973 aged 65) would be 111 today - credited as Colonel Attwood in The Highlanders

Deaths

Kenneth Kendall (died 2012 aged 88) - credited as Television Newsreader in The War Machines

Stubby Kaye (died 1997 aged 79) - credited as Weismuller in Delta and the Bannermen

Dermot Tuohy (died 1986 aged 65) - credited as Brownrose in Terror of the Autons

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