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An Unearthly Child: The Forest of Fear premiered on BBC One in 1963 at 5:15pm, watched by 6.90 million viewers.
The Invasion: Episode Six premiered on BBC One in 1968 at 5:15pm, watched by 6.50 million viewers.
Dragonfire: Part Three premiered on BBC One in 1987 at 7:35pm, watched by 4.70 million viewers.
Silver Nemesis: Part Three premiered on BBC One in 1988 at 7:34pm, watched by 5.20 million viewers. Birthdays
Damian Samuels is 47 today - credited as Arthur Lloyd in The Empty Child / The Doctor DancesC Thomas Howell is 53 today - credited as The Gentleman in Escape to L.A.(TW)
Wendy Padbury is 72 today - 34 credits, including Zoe in The Wheel In Space
Rosalind Ayres is 73 today - 2 credits, including Mrs Wintergreen in The House of the Dead(TW)Haydn Jones (died 1984 aged 63) would be 99 today - 2 credits, including Vosper in The Mind of Evil
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Peter Brayham (died 2006 aged 70) - 3 credits, including Stunt coordinator for New EarthThe next edition of the Radio Times (7th-13th December) is the latest to feature Doctor Who on the front cover, anticipating the return of the series to television on New Years Day.
3 Dec
The BBC have now confirmed Doctor Who will return on New Years Day with the first part of the new series, Spyfall.
2 Dec
This Christmas, Candy Jar Books are offering readers in the UK a chance to win a surprise bundle of books from their collection, to arrive specially wrapped for the festive day itself!
1 Dec
Doctor Who Infinity, the follow up to the Doctor Who: Legacy video game by Tiny Rebel Games, which soft-launched in late 2018, has gone live as a full, 5- story release for mobile devices, PC, and Mac.
30 Nov