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On '''8 March''' [[1702]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Turlough]] visited [[London]]. There, they encountered [[Carthok]], who wished to [[murder]] all "unworthy" on [[Earth]]. His plans were defeated when the Doctor tricked him into marking himself with one of his [[playing card]] beacons, and he was torn to pieces by the collective unconsciousness of his victims. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Phantasmagoria]]'')
'''8 March''' was a [[day]].


== Behind the scenes ==
== Holidays and observances ==
* [[1914]] - Actor [[George Tovey]] was born.
[[International Women's Day]] was a yearly [[holiday]], usually taking place on 8 [[March]], which expanded to include Interstellar Women's Day in the [[year]] [[2115]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[1928]] - Actor [[Terry Bale]] was born.
 
* [[1940]] - Actor [[Christopher Wray]] was born.
== Events ==
* [[1943]] - [[Controller of BBC One|BBC1 Controller]] [[Michael Grade]] was born.
In [[1702]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] visited [[London]]. [[Edmund Carteret]] played [[playing card|cards]] with [[Carthok|Sir Nikolas Valentine]], who marked him with one of his homing beacons. Before the collective subconsciousness of Valentine's previous victims could [[teleport]] him away, Carteret, who was fleeing from them, died of fright. The card that marked him was acquired by the Doctor. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Phantasmagoria (audio story)}})
* [[1948]] - Actor [[Gyles Brandreth]] was born.
 
* [[1969]] - Episode one of ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1].
In [[2018]], [[P.R.O.B.E.]] faced a [[Kelpie (Kelpie)|Kelpie]] in [[Falkirk]], [[Scotland]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: {{cs|Kelpie (home video)}})
* 1969 - Part one of ''[[TV Comic]]'' story ''[[The Duellists (comic story)|The Duellists]]'' was first released in issue eight hundred and ninety-nine.
 
* [[1975]] - Part one of ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
== Births and deaths ==
* [[1982]] - Part one of ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
In [[1702]], [[William of Orange]] died. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Phantasmagoria (audio story)}})
* [[1983]] - Part three of ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1984]] - Part one of ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
In [[2018]], [[Hamish (Kelpie)|Hamish]] was killed by the Kelpie. ([[HOMEVID]]: {{cs|Kelpie (home video)}})
* [[2002]] - Part one of [[WC]]: "[[Death Comes to Time (webcast)|The Child]]" was released.
 
* 2002 - Recording for [[Big Finish]] [[audio story (BF)|audio story]] ''[[...ish (audio story)|...ish]]'' completed at [[The Moat Studios]].
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* [[2005]] - [[Big Finish Productions]] announced it had agreed to a deal with [[Paul Cornell]] allowing the company to continue its range of [[Bernice Summerfield]] books and audio [[CD]]s for the next few years.
* [[2010]] - ''[[Dream-Eaters (TV story)|Dream-Eaters]]'' was first broadcast on [[Five]].
* [[2011]] - Recording for Big Finish audio story ''[[Robophobia (audio story)|Robophobia]]'' completed.
* 2011 - ''[[The Ark (TV story)|The Ark]]'' was released on [[Region 1]] [[DVD]].
* [[2012]] - Audio story ''[[Darkstar Academy (audio story)|Darkstar Academy]]'' was first released by [[AudioGO]], and [[BBC Torchwood audio stories|''Torchwood'' audio story]] ''[[Army of One (audio story)|Army of One]]'' was first released by [[BBC Audio]].
* 2012 - Actress [[Cheryl Molineaux]] died.
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8 March was a day.

Holidays and observances

International Women's Day was a yearly holiday, usually taking place on 8 March, which expanded to include Interstellar Women's Day in the year 2115. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Events

In 1702, the Fifth Doctor and Turlough visited London. Edmund Carteret played cards with Sir Nikolas Valentine, who marked him with one of his homing beacons. Before the collective subconsciousness of Valentine's previous victims could teleport him away, Carteret, who was fleeing from them, died of fright. The card that marked him was acquired by the Doctor. (AUDIO: Phantasmagoria [+]Loading...["Phantasmagoria (audio story)"])

In 2018, P.R.O.B.E. faced a Kelpie in Falkirk, Scotland. (HOMEVID: Kelpie [+]Loading...["Kelpie (home video)"])

Births and deaths

In 1702, William of Orange died. (AUDIO: Phantasmagoria [+]Loading...["Phantasmagoria (audio story)"])

In 2018, Hamish was killed by the Kelpie. (HOMEVID: Kelpie [+]Loading...["Kelpie (home video)"])

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