1924

1924 was the year Captain Jack Harkness of Torchwood Three was sent to British India to shut down Torchwood India and confiscate all of its artefacts. (AUDIO: Golden Age)

Events

October

• The Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler visited London, where they helped innocent humans against a painted lady and a mysterious cat. (PROSE: The Clockwise Man)

November

• The Doctor was with Giacomo Puccini just before he died. (TV: Doctor Who)

Unknown dates

• Lawrence Grainger, the father of Edward Grainger, died. (PROSE: Direct Action)

Behind the scenes

January

• 7 - Geoffrey Bayldon (Organon in TV: The Creature from the Pit) was born.
• 8 - Ron Moody (the Duke of Wellington in AUDIO: Other Lives) was born.

February

• 21 - George Selway (George Meadows in TV: The Faceless Ones) was born.

March

• 3 - John Woodnutt, who would play four roles in Doctor Who, was born.
• 19 - Mary Wimbush, who played Lavinia Smith in A Girl's Best Friend, was born.
• 28 - Robert James (Lesterson in TV: The Power of the Daleks and the High Priest in TV: The Masque of Mandragora) was born.

April

• 3 - Peter Hawkins (Daleks and Cybermen voices in many Doctor Who stories) was born.
• 17 - Clyde Pollitt (a Time Lord in TV: The War Games and the Lord Chancellor in TV: The Three Doctors) was born.
• 17 - Kevin Lindsay, who guested several times in Doctor Who, was born.

May

• 24 - Freddie Earlle (Aldo in TV: Warriors' Gate) was born.
• 26 - Leonard Maguire (Draith in TV: Full Circle) was born.

June

• 2 - Peter Halliday, who would appear in twenty-three episodes of Doctor Who, was born.
• 7 - Dolores Gray, who played Remington in TV: Silver Nemesis, was born.

July

• 3 - Michael Barrington (Sir Colin Thackeray in TV: The Seeds of Doom) was born.

August

• 7 - Newsreader Kenneth Kendall, who guest starred as himself in TV: The War Machines, was born.
• 7 - Dudley Foster (Maurice Caven in TV: The Space Pirates) was born.
• 24 - Jimmy Gardner (Chenchu in TV: Marco Polo and Idmon in TV: Underworld) was born.
• 31 - George Sewell (Ratcliffe in TV: Remembrance of the Daleks) was born.

September

• 9 - Salvin Stewart (a Morok Guard and Messenger in TV: The Space Museum) was born.

November

• 19 - William Russell, who played companion Ian Chesterton, was born.
• 21 - Malcolm Hulke, a prolific writer for Doctor Who, was born.

December

• 1 - Desmond Cullum-Jones (a worker in TV: The War Machines) was born.
• 3 - Robert Keegan (Sholakh in TV: The Ribos Operation) was born.
• 14 - John Franklyn-Robbins (Ferain in TV: Genesis of the Daleks)was born.

Unknown date

• Alan White (Dan Schultz in TV: The Tenth Planet) was born.