Season 8 (1971)
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The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve: Priest of Death premiered on BBC One in 1966 at 5:15pm, watched by 5.90 million viewers.
The Curse of Peladon: Episode Four premiered on BBC One in 1972 at 5:50pm, watched by 8.40 million viewers.
The Robots of Death: Part Four premiered on BBC One in 1977 at 6:25pm, watched by 12.60 million viewers. Birthdays
Caroline Chikezie is 45 today - 2 credits, including Lisa Hallett in Cyberwoman(TW)
Leslie Ash is 59 today - 2 credits, including Mother in The Haunting of Thomas Brewster(BF)Helen Fielding is 61 today - credited as Production Manager for A Fix With Sontarans(Misc)
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John Acheson (died 1998) - credited as Major Beresford in The Seeds of Doom
Brenda Bruce (died 1996 aged 77) - credited as Tilda in Paradise TowersCandy Jar Books have announced the fourth book in its anniversary series of Lethbridge-Stewart novels, The Laughing Gnome:
17 Feb
Doctor Who fans will soon be able to step inside a virtual reality version of the TARDIS, in a short VR film Doctor Who: The Runaway, coming soon from the BBC.
15 Feb
The Doctor Who episode Rosa has been awarded the Visionary Arts Organisation Award for Television Show of the Year.
9 Feb
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This weeks release from Titan Comics is the fourth in the series of Thirteenth Doctor comics.
4 Feb