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Old 15th November 2018, 07:53 AM
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November 15th: Today in WHO-story

Births
1905 - Francis Chagrin (music composer on The Dalek Invasion of Earth)

1910 - Geoffrey Toone (Hepesh in The Curse of Peladon and Tenmosus in the movie Dr. Who and the Daleks)

1926 - Richard Steele (Commandant Gorton in The War Games, Sergeant Hart in Doctor Who and the Silurians and a Guard in The Mark of the Rani)

1933 - Donald Pickering (Eyesen in The Keys of Marinus, Blade in The Faceless Ones and Beyus in Time and the Rani)

1943 - Ellis Jones (Technician & Doctor Lomax in Spearhead from Space)

1951 - Billy McColl (Humker in The Trial of a Time Lord: The Mysterious Planet)

1962 - Maggie O'Neill (Lysandra Aristedes [Seventh Doctor's companion - Big Finish Productions' audio adventures])

1970 - Danny Sapani (Colonel Manton in A Good Man Goes to War)

Deaths
2006 - Elaine Ives-Cameron (Martha in The Stones of Blood and Estella in the Big Finish audio The Stones of Venice) aged 67

2016 - Ken Grieve (director of Destiny of the Daleks) aged 74

2017 - Keith Barron (Captain Striker in Enlightenment; Big Finish actor - Isaac Barclay in Plague of the Daleks and Lord Tulip in The Bad Penny) aged 83

Episodes
1975 - Pyramids of Mars, Part Four: 11.7 million viewers
1980 - Full Circle, Part Four: 5.5 million viewers
1986 - The Curse of Fenric, Part Four: 4.2 million viewers
2009 - The Waters of Mars: 10.32 million viewers
2010 - The Sarah Jane Adventures: Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith, Part One (CBBC): 0.81 million viewers

Documentaries
2009 - Doctor Who Confidential: Is There Life on Mars? (BBC Three)
2013 - Greatest Monsters and Villains: Night One (BBC Three)

Releases
1979 - Issue 6 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel) [NOTE - This was the first issue to feature someone other than Tom Baker as The Doctor]

1984 - Brain Teasers and Mind Benders (Target Books)

2006 - Issue 17 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)
2007 - Issue 389 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini Comics UK)
2010 - Iris: Abroad (Obverse Books)

2012 - Issue 295 of Doctor Who Adventures (Immediate Media Co.); issue 454 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini)
2013 - The Beginning, Lords of the Red Planet and 1963: The Assassination Games (Big Finish)
2016 - Torchwood: Outbreak (Big Finish)
2017 - The Middle (Big Finish); issue 9 of Twelfth Doctor Year Three (Titan Comics)

Behind-the-Scenes
1988 - 3001 Space Adventure exhibition, also known as World of Doctor Who Exhibition, opened in Tooley street, London

2005 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Something Inside took place
2011 - Recording of the fourth series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Gallifrey took place
2012 - Recording of Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unmade TV story The Mega took place
2017 - Recording of Big Finish's Torchwood story The Last Beacon took place
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