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Pic of the Day # 435
A Weeping Angel from the 2010 two part story Time of the Angels / Flesh and Stone |
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31st March - Today in WHO-story Births 1928 - John Lee (Alydon in The Daleks) 1929 - Michael Hart (director of The Space Pirates) 1978 - Daniel Mays (Alex in Night Terrors) 1983 - Anthony Lewis (Tommy Brockless in the Torchwood story To the Last Man and Scobie in the Big Finish Productions audio Animal) Deaths 2016 - Ronnie Corbett (Rahnius in the Sarah Jane Adventures' Comic Relief special) aged 85 Episodes 1973 - Frontier in Space, Episode Six: 8.9 million viewers 2007 - Smith and Jones: 8.7 million viewers 2013 - Spearhead from Space (BBC America - repeat) Documentaries 2007 - Doctor Who Confidential: Meet Martha Jones 2013 - The Doctors Revisited: The Third Doctor (BBC America) Introductions 2007 - Launch of the third series of the 'revived era' of Doctor Who; first appearance of Freema Agyeman as new companion Martha Jones; first appearance of Adjoa Andoh (Francine Jones), Trevor Laird (Clive Jones), Gugu Mbatha-Row (Tish Jones) and Reggie Yates (Leo Jones); first appearance of the Judoon Departures 1973 - Roger Delgado's final appearance as the Master Releases 2005 - Issue 355 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini UK) 2011 - Issue 211 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines) Behind-the-Scenes 2001 - Recording of the Big Finish audios Dust Breeding and Bloodtide took place 2004 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Harvest took place 2007 - Doctor Who Up Close exhibition opened in Manchester 2009 - Recording of Big Finish's audio adaptation of The Hollows of Time took place 2010 - Matt Smith and Karen Gillan concluded their UK tour to promote The Eleventh Hour 2013 - The BBC Television Centre officially closed 2016 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Genesis Chamber took place
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William and Carole during rehearsals for 'The Dalek Invasion Of Earth'
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Pic of the Day # 436
The Malus from The Awakening (1984) |
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Janet Fielding and Michael Robbins in rehearsals for 'The Visitation'
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1st April - Today in WHO-story Births 1917 - Sydney Newman (Doctor Who creator) 1926 - John Scott Martin (Dalek [1965-1988]; Zarbi in The Web Planet, a Mechanoid in The Chase, Colony in Space, a Mutt in The Mutants and The Brain of Morbius ['Kriz'], Ted Hughes in The Green Death, the Nucleus in The Invisible Enemy and an extra in The Dæmons, The Three Doctors and Robot 1931 - George Baker (Login in Full Circle) 1960 - Michael Praed (Big Finish Productions actor - Professor Slyde in The Dark Flame and John Lavider in The Curse of the Daleks) 1964 - Marcus Hutton (Sergeant Leigh in The Curse of Fenric; Big Finish actor - George Villiers in The Church and the Crown, Henry Stafford in The Kingmaker, Leonidas in the Bernice Summerfield stories Epoch and Many Happy Returns and Thomas Carnacki in the Iris Wildthyme story Iris Rides Out) 1978 - JJ Feild (David McCallister in the Big Finish audio Blue Forgotten Planet); Anamaria Marinca (Darla von Karlsen in Asylum of the Daleks) Deaths 1967 - Michael Peake (Tavius in The Romans) aged 48 2007 - George Sewell (Ratcliffe in Remembrance of the Daleks) aged 82 2016 - Alan Tucker (Latep in Planet of the Daleks) aged 79 Episodes 1967 - The Macra Terror, Episode Four: 8.4 million viewers 1972 - The Sea Devils, Episode Two: 8.5 million viewers 2006 - Tardisode 1 (mini-episode) Releases 2002 - The Tomb of the Cybermen (DVD - region 4) 2004 - Issue 342 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini UK) 2008 - The Time Warrior and Timelash (DVD - region 1) 2010 - Issue 160 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines); The Masque of Mandragora (DVD - region 4); issue 420 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini) 2013 - Babblesphere (Big Finish and AudioGO) 2014 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 53 (Big Finish) 2016 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 163 (Big Finish) Behind-the-Scenes 2001 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Bloodtide took place 2009 - As an April's Fool prank, word went around that Michael Jackson was to visit the Doctor Who set; the BBC confirmed that Planet of the Dead was to be transmitted on 11th April 2010 - Guiness World Record recognised Doctor Who Magazine as the Longest Running Magazine Based on a Television Series Guinness World Record for Doctor Who Magazine
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Pic of the Day # 437 Kroll attacks the refinery in the 1978 story The Power of Kroll. |
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April 2nd: Today in WHO-story Births 1901 - Charles Wade (Malik in Marco Polo) 1926 - Robert Holmes (script editor [1974-1977]; writer of The Krotons, The Space Pirates, Spearhead from Space, Terror of the Autons, Carnival of Monsters, Robot, Pyramids of Mars [under the pseudonym Stephen Harris, based on Lewis Griefer's storyline], The Brain of Morbius [under the pseudonym Robin Bland, based on Terrance Dicks' original script], The Deadly Assassin, The Talons of Weng-Chiang, The Sun Makers, The Ribos Operation, The Power of Kroll, The Caves of Androzani, The Two Doctors and episodes 1-4 & 13 of The Trial of a Time Lord; creator of the Sontarans, the Autons, the Nestene Consciousness and the Krotons) 1934 - Brian Glover (Griffiths in Attack of the Cybermen) 1940 - Peter Haining (Doctor Who historian) 1951 - David McAlister (Megara voice in The Stones of Blood) 1989 - Clare Thomas (Lucy Skinner in the Sarah Jane Adventures story The Last Sontaran) Obituaries 1984 - Frank Crawshaw (Arnold Farrow in Planet of Giants) aged 84 2014 - Glyn Jones (writer of The Space Museum; Krans in The Sontaran Experiment) aged 82 Episodes 1966 - The Celestial Toymaker, Episode One ('The Celestial Toyroom'): 8.0 million viewers 1977 - The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Part Six: 9.3 million viewers 2005 - The End of the World: 7.97 million viewers 2007 - The Infinite Quest, Part One Documentaries 2005 - Doctor Who Confidential: The Good, the Bad and the Alien 2007 - Totally Doctor Who (Series 2, Episode 1) 2010 - Douglas and the Doctor (BBC Radio 4) Departures 1977 - Conclusion to the fourteenth series of the 'classic era' of Doctor Who; Philip Hinchcliffe's last on-screen credit as Doctor Who producer Releases 1998 - The Medusa Effect (Virgin Books) 2001 - Vanishing Point and The Shadow in the Glass (BBC Books); The Celestial Toymaker, The Savages and The Moonbase (BBC Audio) 2002 - The Caves of Androzani, Vengeance on Varos and Remembrance of the Daleks (DVD - region 1) 2008 - Companions and Allies (BBC Books); Activity Annual (Penguin Character Books); The Time Meddler (DVD - region 4) 2009 - Issue 109 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines); The Rescue and The Romans (DVD box set); issue 407 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini UK) 2012 - Nightmare of Eden (DVD - region 2) 2013 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 11 (Big Finish Productions) 2015 - Issue 485 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini) Behind-the-Scenes 2008 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Great Space Elevator 2010 - Karen Gillan was interviewed on CBBC programme Front Row
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Pic of the Day # 438
The mythical Aggedor from 1974's The Monster of Peladon. Last edited by Demdike@Cult Labs; 3rd April 2018 at 09:24 AM. |
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April 3rd: Today in WHO-story Births 1913 - Hugh Burden (Channing in Spearhead from Space) 1924 - Peter Hawkins (Dalek voices [1963-1967]; Cybermen voices [1966-1968]) 1926 - Timothy Bateson (Binro in The Ribos Operation); Andrew Keir (Wyler in the movie Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150AD) 1929 - Michael Hayes (director of The Androids of Tara, The Armageddon Factor and City of Death) 1937 - William Gaunt (Orcini in Revelation of the Daleks and Georgi Selestru in the third series of Big Finish Productions' Doctor Who spin-off Dalek Empire) 1953 - Victoria Burgoyne (Clare Keightley in Shada) 1961 - Edward Highmore (Malkon in Planet of Fire) 1984 - Chrissie Marie Fit (Assistant in the Torchwood story Miracle Day) Obituaries 2008 - Johnny Byrne (writer of The Keeper of Traken, Arc of Infinity, Warriors of the Deep and the unmade TV story-turned-Big Finish audio The Guardians of Prophecy) aged 72 2015 - Robert Rietti (Premier Bedloe in the webcast Death Comes to Time) aged 92 Episodes 1965 - The Crusade, Episode Two ('The Knight of Jaffa'): 8.5 million viewers 1971 - The Claws of Axos, Episode Four: 7.8 million viewers 2010 - The Eleventh Hour: 10.08 million viewers Documentaries 1977 - Whose Doctor Who 2010 - Doctor Who Confidential: Call Me the Doctor (BBC Three); The Ultimate Guide (BBC America) Introductions 2010 - Launch of the fifth series of the 'revived era' of Doctor Who; Matt Smith's full debut as the Eleventh Doctor; Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill's debut as new companions Amy Pond and Rory Williams; Steven Moffat's first episode as lead writer and executive producer Releases 1980 - Issue 26 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel) 1995 - The Ribos Operation and The Pirate Planet (VHS) 2000 - Coldheart and Verdigris (BBC Books) 2003 - Issue 329 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini UK) 2008 - Issue 58 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines); issue 394 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini) 2012 - Torchwood: Miracle Day (DVD - region 1) 2014 - A Handful of Stardust (BBC Digital); Jago & Litefoot - Series Seven (Big Finish); issue 472 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini) 2015 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 114 (Big Finish) 2017 - Ghost Stories, Part Five (Titan Comics) Behind-the-Scenes 2017 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Blood Furnace took place
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