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=== [[November]] ===
=== [[November]] ===
* Early November - [[John Nathan-Turner]] officially began his ten-year stint as producer of ''Doctor Who'' (he was not involved in the production of the season then underway). Among the changes he implemented for the coming season was the introduction of [[Doctor Who theme#The 1980s|a new arrangement]] of the theme song by [[Peter Howell]], an updated opening credits sequence, and the announcement that the [[Season 18|1980-81 season]] would be [[Tom Baker]]'s last as the Doctor.
* Early November - [[John Nathan-Turner]] officially began his ten-year stint as producer of ''Doctor Who'' (he was not involved in the production of the season then underway). Among the changes he implemented for the coming season wre the introduction of [[Doctor Who theme#The 1980s|a new arrangement]] of the theme song by [[Peter Howell]], an updated opening credits sequence, and the announcement that the [[Season 18|1980-81 season]] would be [[Tom Baker]]'s last as the Doctor.
* [[3 November|03]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'' Part 2 was first broadcast.
* [[3 November|03]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'' Part 2 was first broadcast.
* [[10 November|10]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'' Part 3 was first broadcast.
* [[10 November|10]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'' Part 3 was first broadcast.

Revision as of 02:37, 10 June 2012

Timeline for 1979
20th century | 1970s

1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985
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The Fourth Doctor described 1979 as a "table wine year" (DW: City of Death), while his tenth incarnation referred to it as "a hell of a year" (DW: Tooth and Claw).

At some point in this year, the Fourth Doctor and Romana visited Paris and Count Scarlioni stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre. (DW: City of Death)

Events

February

October

November

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Behind the scenes

January

February

March

April

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June

July

August

September

October

November

December

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