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== Events == | == Events == | ||
* The [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] moved a replica of the [[Stone of Scone]] to [[Arbroath Abbey]], where it was accidentally broken in two. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Set in Stone]]'') | * The [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] moved a replica of the [[Stone of Scone]] to [[Arbroath Abbey]], where it was accidentally broken in two. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Set in Stone]]'') | ||
* Before [[25 May]] - The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] attended the [[Festival of Britain]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus]]'') | * Before [[25 May]] - The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] attended the [[Festival of Britain]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus]]'') | ||
* The [[Eighth Doctor]] also passed through the Festival at the same time. He briefly saw his past self and his former companion but did not recognise either of them. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') | * The [[Eighth Doctor]] also passed through the Festival at the same time. He briefly saw his past self and his former companion but did not recognise either of them. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') | ||
* [[22 June|22]] - The last [[Witch]]craft Act was [[Wikipedia:Fraudulent Mediums Act 1951|repealed]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'') | * [[22 June|22]] - The last [[Witch]]craft Act was [[Wikipedia:Fraudulent Mediums Act 1951|repealed]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* [[7 January (people)|7]] - Actor [[Helen Worth]] was born. | * [[7 January (people)|7]] - Actor [[Helen Worth]] was born. | ||
* [[5 February (people)|5]] - Actor [[Robin Sachs]] was born. | * [[5 February (people)|5]] - Actor [[Robin Sachs]] was born. | ||
* [[9 March (people)|9]] - [[Director]] [[Chris Clough]] was born. | * [[9 March (people)|9]] - [[Director]] [[Chris Clough]] was born. | ||
* [[13 April (people)|13]] - Actor [[Peter Davison]] was born. | * [[13 April (people)|13]] - Actor [[Peter Davison]] was born. | ||
* [[20 April (people)|20]] - Actor [[Louise Jameson]] was born. | * [[20 April (people)|20]] - Actor [[Louise Jameson]] was born. | ||
* [[23 May (people)|23]] - Actor [[Don Warrington]] was born. | * [[23 May (people)|23]] - Actor [[Don Warrington]] was born. | ||
* [[4 June (people)|4]] - Actor [[David Yip]] was born. | * [[4 June (people)|4]] - Actor [[David Yip]] was born. | ||
* [[24 June (people)|24]] - Actor [[David Rodigan]] was born. | * [[24 June (people)|24]] - Actor [[David Rodigan]] was born. | ||
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* [[28 June (people)|28]] - Actor [[Lalla Ward]] was born. | * [[28 June (people)|28]] - Actor [[Lalla Ward]] was born. | ||
* [[13 July (people)|13]] - Photographer [[Joseph Lederer]] was born. | * [[13 July (people)|13]] - Photographer [[Joseph Lederer]] was born. | ||
* [[17 July (people)|17]] - [[Visual effects designer]] [[Dave Chapman]] was born. | * [[17 July (people)|17]] - [[Visual effects designer]] [[Dave Chapman]] was born. | ||
* [[20 July (people)|20]] - Actor [[Jeff Rawle]] was born. | * [[20 July (people)|20]] - Actor [[Jeff Rawle]] was born. | ||
* [[6 September (people)|6]] - Actor [[Judith Byfield]] was born. | * [[6 September (people)|6]] - Actor [[Judith Byfield]] was born. | ||
* [[24 September (people)|24]] - Actor [[David Banks]] was born. | * [[24 September (people)|24]] - Actor [[David Banks]] was born. | ||
* [[21 December (people)|21]] - Actor [[Jane How]] was born. | * [[21 December (people)|21]] - Actor [[Jane How]] was born. | ||
Revision as of 22:35, 5 July 2013
Timeline for 1951 |
1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 |
1951 was the year the Doctor's companions, Jo Grant (PROSE: Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet) and Sarah Jane Smith, (TV: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith) were born.
On 18 August, Sarah Jane's parents, Eddie and Barbara Smith, died in a car accident outside of the village of Foxgrove. Sarah Jane was subsequently raised by Eddie's sister Lavinia Smith. (TV: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith)
Events
- The First Doctor, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright moved a replica of the Stone of Scone to Arbroath Abbey, where it was accidentally broken in two. (PROSE: Set in Stone)
- Before 25 May - The Seventh Doctor and Ace attended the Festival of Britain. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus)
- The Eighth Doctor also passed through the Festival at the same time. He briefly saw his past self and his former companion but did not recognise either of them. (PROSE: Endgame)
- 22 - The last Witchcraft Act was repealed in the United Kingdom. (TV: The Dæmons)
Unknown dates
- The first radio telescope was invented. (TV: Pyramids of Mars)
- Mrs Randall was given a prize as "Miss Ealing". (TV: Eye of the Gorgon)
- The local people of Lapperton on the Dorset Coast found the face of a large creature stuck inside the cliff. The Eleventh Doctor identified the creature as a Demigod. It broke free in search of its other half. For the first time in a while, it went away. (COMIC: The Cliff Face)
- John Grainger was born in London to Edward and Eleanor Grainger. (PROSE: Incongruous Details)
Behind the scenes
- 7 - Actor Helen Worth was born.
- 5 - Actor Robin Sachs was born.
- 9 - Director Chris Clough was born.
- 13 - Actor Peter Davison was born.
- 20 - Actor Louise Jameson was born.
- 23 - Actor Don Warrington was born.
- 4 - Actor David Yip was born.
- 24 - Actor David Rodigan was born.
- 24 - Actor Simon Rouse was born.
- 28 - Actor Lalla Ward was born.
- 13 - Photographer Joseph Lederer was born.
- 17 - Visual effects designer Dave Chapman was born.
- 20 - Actor Jeff Rawle was born.
- 6 - Actor Judith Byfield was born.
- 24 - Actor David Banks was born.
Date unknown
- Actor Angela Bruce was born.
- Actor Nigel Humphreys was born.