Season 8 (1971)
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Planet of Giants: Crisis premiered on BBC One in 1964 at 5:15pm, watched by 8.90 million viewers.
The Night of the Doctor premiered on BBC Online in 2013 at 1:00pm
The Science Of Doctor Who premiered on BBC2 in 2013 at 9:00pm, watched by 3.19 million viewers.
Children in Need: 2014 premiered on BBC One in 2014 at 7:30pm
Sleep No More premiered on BBC One in 2015 at 8:14pm, watched by 5.61 million viewers.Sleep No More premiered on BBC America in 2015 at 9:00pm, watched by 0.65 million viewers.
The Power of the Daleks (animation): theater presentation premiered on US Venues in 2016 at 7:00pm Birthdays
Dimitri Leonidas is 32 today - credited as Howie Spragg in The God Complex
Brendan Patricks is 35 today - credited as Edmund in The Crimson Horror
Russell Tovey is 38 today - 19 credits, including Midshipman Alonso Frame in Voyage of the DamnedLetitia Dean is 52 today - credited as Sharon Mitchell in Dimensions In Time(Misc)
Paul McGann is 60 today - 98 credits, including The Doctor in The TV Movie
Keith Drinkel is 75 today - 3 credits, including Flight Engineeer Scobie in Time-FlightRon Tarr (died 1997 aged 60) would be 83 today - 2 credits, including Slave in Destiny of the Daleks
Michael Robbins (died 1992 aged 62) would be 89 today - credited as Richard Mace in The Visitation
Don McKillop (died 2005 aged 76) would be 90 today - credited as Bert the Landlord in The DæmonsTom Bowman (died 1997 aged 76) would be 99 today - credited as Sentry in The Highlanders
Deaths
John Hallam (died 2006 aged 65) - credited as Light in Ghost LightPeter Brachacki (died 1980 aged 54) - credited as Designer for An Unearthly Child
Jean Conroy (died 1964 aged 29) - credited as Woman in the Wood in The Dalek Invasion of EarthIn this month’s Doctor Whi Magazine, thirty-two Dalek stories battle for supremacy in the epic Twitter contest. Which is the fans’ favourite?
14 Nov
BBC Books to launch The World Cup of Terrance Dicks social Media tournament on Monday 18 November 2019
13 Nov
Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time, the feature-length Doctor Who VR videogame, launches worldwide on November 12th
11 Nov
David Bradley, Jemma Powell, Jamie Glover and Claudia Grant return as the original, yet slightly different, TARDIS team in the fourth volume of audio drama series, The First Doctor Adventures, due for release in March 2020.
7 Nov