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* [[2 January|02]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast, launching [[Season 8]]. It introduced [[the Master]] as played by [[Roger Delgado]]. [[Katy Manning]] debuted as new companion [[Jo Grant]]. Also debuting was [[Richard Franklin]] as recurring character [[Mike Yates|Captain Yates]]. Season 8 marked the first time a full season followed a single theme, in this case stories involving the Master.
* [[2 January|02]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast, launching [[Season 8]]. It introduced [[the Master]] as played by [[Roger Delgado]]. [[Katy Manning]] debuted as new companion [[Jo Grant]]. Also debuting was [[Richard Franklin]] as recurring character [[Mike Yates|Captain Yates]]. Season 8 marked the first time a full season followed a single theme, in this case stories involving the Master.
* [[9 January|09]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[9 January|09]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[16 January|16]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[16 January]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[23 January|23]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[23 January]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[30 January|30]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[30 January]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.


* [[6 February|06]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[6 February|06]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[13 February|13]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[13 February]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[20 February|20]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[20 February]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[25 February|25]] - Actor [[Christien Anholt]] was born.
* [[25 February]] - Actor [[Christien Anholt]] was born.
* [[27 February|27]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.
* [[27 February]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.


* [[6 March|06]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* [[6 March|06]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* [[13 March|13]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[13 March]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[20 March|20]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[20 March]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[22 March|22]] - Actor [[Takuma Takewaka]] was born.
* [[22 March]] - Actor [[Takuma Takewaka]] was born.
* [[27 March|27]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[27 March]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.


* [[3 April|03]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[3 April|03]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[10 April|10]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[10 April]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[14 April|14]] - [[Jon Pertwee]] became the unwitting subject of ''This is Your Life''.
* [[14 April]] - [[Jon Pertwee]] became the unwitting subject of ''This is Your Life''.
* [[17 April|17]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[17 April]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[18 April|18]] - Actor [[David Tennant]] was born in Paisley, [[Scotland]].
* [[18 April]] - Actor [[David Tennant]] was born in Paisley, [[Scotland]].
* [[24 April|24]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[24 April]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.


* [[1 May|01]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[1 May|01]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[8 May|08]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.
* [[8 May|08]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.
* [[15 May|15]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* [[15 May]] - [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* [[22 May|22]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[22 May]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[25 May|25]] - Actor [[Terence de Marney]] died in an accidental fall in the [[London Underground]].
* [[25 May]] - Actor [[Terence de Marney]] died in an accidental fall in the [[London Underground]].
* [[29 May|29]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[29 May]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.


* [[5 June|05]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[5 June|05]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[10 June|10]] - Actor [[Michael Piccarilli]] was born.
* [[10 June]] - Actor [[Michael Piccarilli]] was born.
* [[12 June|12]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[12 June]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[19 June|19]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast, concluding Season 8.
* [[19 June]] - [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast, concluding Season 8.
* [[28 June|28]] - Actor [[Benito Martinez]] was born.
* [[28 June]] - Actor [[Benito Martinez]] was born.


* [[4 August|04]] - Actress [[Fenella Woolgar]] was born.
* [[4 August|04]] - Actress [[Fenella Woolgar]] was born.
* [[20 August|20]] - Actor [[David Walliams]] was born.
* [[20 August]] - Actor [[David Walliams]] was born.


* For reasons unknown, World Distributors cancelled plans for a [[1972]] ''Doctor Who'' Annual. This was the only year the book was skipped until its cancellation in the mid-[[1980s]].
* For reasons unknown, World Distributors cancelled plans for a [[1972]] ''Doctor Who'' Annual. This was the only year the book was skipped until its cancellation in the mid-[[1980s]].


* [[4 November]] - Actress [[Robyn Moore]] was born.
* [[4 November]] - Actress [[Robyn Moore]] was born.
* [[19 November|19]] - Actress [[Naoko Mori]] was born.
* [[19 November]] - Actress [[Naoko Mori]] was born.


* [[4 December]] - Actor [[Alec Ross]] died.
* [[4 December]] - Actor [[Alec Ross]] died.

Revision as of 22:54, 5 July 2013

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the DWU • production history • vital statistics • releases

Timeline for 1971
20th century | 1970s
1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977
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In 1971, a military satellite designated Haw-Haw was placed in orbit by a British military Black Star rocket to jam extraterrestrial signals and broadcasts. It was controlled by Space Security. (PROSE: The Dying Days)

The Second Doctor and Jamie McCrimmon fought the Quarks in New York City. (COMIC: Martha the Mechanical Housemaid)

  • For reasons unknown, World Distributors cancelled plans for a 1972 Doctor Who Annual. This was the only year the book was skipped until its cancellation in the mid-1980s.

Unknown dates

  • The long-running Doctor Who comic strip moved from TV Comic to Countdown (later known as TV Action).
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