March 11th: Today in WHO-story
Births
1923 - Terence Alexander (Lord Ravensworth in The Mark of the Rani)
1926 - Derek Benfield (Doctor John Hallam in the Big Finish audio Catch-1782)
1940 - Derek Deadman (Stor in The Invasion of Time)
1945 - Graeme Harper (assistant floor manager on Colony in Space, Planet of the Daleks and Planet of the Spiders; production assistant on The Seeds of Doom and Warriors' Gate; director of Warriors' Gate [uncredited]. The Caves of Androzani, Revelation of the Daleks, Rise of the Cybermen/The Age of Steel, Army of Ghosts/Doomsday, 42, Utopia, Last of the Time Lords [uncredited], Partners in Crime [uncredited], Planet of the Ood, The Unicorn and the Wasp, Turn Left, The Stolen Earth/Journey's End, The Waters of Mars, the BBC Children in Need special Time Crash and the Sarah Jane Adventures stories Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?, The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith and Enemy of the Bane)
1952 - Douglas Adams (script editor [1979-1980]; writer of The Pirate Planet, City of Death [under the pseudonym David Agnew) and all versions of Shada)
1960 - Robert Glenister (Salateen in The Caves of Androzani and Aboresh in the Big Finish audio Absolution)
1963 - Alex Kingston (River Song)
1967 - John Barrowman MBE (Captain Jack Harkness)
Deaths
2008 - David Nettheim (Fedorin in The Enemy of the World; uncle of The Zygon Invasion/The Zygon Inversion, Extremis, The Pyramid at the End of the World and K9 OFFICIAL PAGE director Daniel Nettheim) aged 82
2016 - Reg Whitehead (Cybermen in The Tenth Planet [Krail & Jarl], The Moonbase and The Tomb of the Cybermen and a Yeti in The Abominable Snowmen) aged 83
Episodes
1967 - The Macra Terror, Episode One: 8.0 million viewers
1972 - The Sea Devils, Episode Three: 8.3 million viewers
1978 - The Invasion of Time, Part Six: 9.8 million viewers
Departures
1978 - Conclusion to the fifteenth series of the 'classic era' of Doctor Who; Louise Jameson Official's final regular appearance as Leela; final appearance of K9 Mark I
Releases
1982 - Issue 62 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)
1999 - Issue 276 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)
2010 - Issue 157 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)
2013 - The Aztecs (DVD - region 2 [release included the recently-recovered third episode of Galaxy 4]); War Against the Laan and The Justice of Jalxar (Big Finish Productions)
2016 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 161 (Big Finish)
Behind-the-Scenes
2000 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Fires of Vulcan took place
2016 - Recording of the Big Finish releases The Second Doctor: Volume One and The British Invasion took place