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The Evil of the Daleks: Episode 1 premiered on BBC One in 1967 at 6:00pm, watched by 8.10 million viewers.
The Time Monster: Episode One premiered on BBC One in 1972 at 5:50pm, watched by 7.60 million viewers.
The Age of Steel premiered on BBC One in 2006 at 6:38pm, watched by 7.64 million viewers.
From Zero to Hero premiered on BBC Three in 2006 at 7:25pm
Extremis premiered on BBC One in 2017 at 7:27pm, watched by 5.53 million viewers.Extremis premiered on BBC America in 2017 at 9:00pm, watched by 0.57 million viewers.
Detained premiered on BBC America in 2017 at 10:05pm, watched by 0.20 million viewers. Birthdays
Owen Teale is 58 today - 3 credits, including Maldak in Vengeance on Varos
Vera Fusek is 87 today - credited as President of Earth in Frontier In SpaceMichael Spice (died 1983 aged 52) would be 88 today - 2 credits, including Weng Chiang in The Talons of Weng-Chiang
John Lucarotti (died 1994 aged 68) would be 93 today - 4 credits, including Writer for Marco Polo
Peter Copley (died 2008 aged 93) would be 104 today - credited as Dr. Warlock in Pyramids of Mars Deaths
Barbara Murray (died 2014 aged 84) - credited as Lady Cranleigh in Black Orchid
Jon Pertwee (died 1996 aged 76) - 42 credits, including Doctor Who in Spearhead From Space
Judith Byfield (died 1989 aged 37) - credited as Angela Clifford in Time-Flight
Anton Diffring (died 1989 aged 70) - credited as De Flores in Silver NemesisLennie Mayne (died 1977 aged 49) - 4 credits, including Director for The Monster of Peladon
Written by Charles Martin Doctor Who raconteur and mega-fan Paul Condon has died at the age of 49.
20 May
Candy Jar Books has announced the winner of the Lethbridge-Stewart Short Story Competition. The winning story, Gone Fishin’, is written by Megan Fizell from Maine, USA.
20 May
A brand new Doctor Who virtual reality experience lets fans step inside a VR version of the TARDIS for the first time. Doctor Who: The Runaway, is out for free in the UK today on the Oculus Store, Vive Port and on the BBC VR App, and can be viewed on a range of VR headsets.
16 May
The writer Tommy Donbavand has died at the age of 52.
15 May