29 October (production)
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On 29 October, the following important behind-the-scenes events were known to have occurred:
- 1963 - John Mair sent a memo to Joanna Spicer, detailing season 1's stories and their costs at the time. Donald Wilson and Verity Lambert met with Spicer, and agreed to go along with the earlier proposition made on 22 October.
- 1965 - "Day of Armageddon" was recorded at BBC Television Centre 3. (TCH 6)
- 1966 - Episode two of The Power of the Daleks was recorded at Riverside Studios 1. (TCH 9)
- 1969 - Location filming for Spearhead from Space took place. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Third Doctor)
- 1970 - Location filming for The Mind of Evil took place. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Third Doctor)
- 1971 - Location filming for The Sea Devils took place. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Third Doctor)
- 1973 - Studio filming for Invasion of the Dinosaurs took place at BBC Television Centre studio 8. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Third Doctor)
- 1974 - Studio filming for The Ark in Space took place at BBC Television Centre studio 3. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Fourth Doctor)
- 1975 - Location filming for The Seeds of Doom took place. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Fourth Doctor)
- 1981 - Location filming for Earthshock took place. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Fifth Doctor)
- 1984 - Location filming for The Mark of the Rani took place. (REF: Doctor Who The Handbook: The Sixth Doctor)
- 2004 - The Big Finish audio story The Game was recorded at the Moat Studios.
- 2008 - Actor David Tennant won the "Outstanding Drama Performance" award at the National Television Awards for his work on Doctor Who. On accepting his award, Tennant finally officially announced his departure from Doctor Who as the Tenth Doctor at the end of the 2009 specials, something that had been speculated upon for weeks by then. He said, "I've had the most brilliant, bewildering and life-changing time working on Doctor Who, I have loved every day of it. It would be very easy to cling on to the TARDIS console forever and I fear that if I don't take a deep breath and make the decision to move on now, then I simply never will, and you'll be wheeling me out of the TARDIS in my bath chair."
- 2015 - The Big Finish audio story And You Will Obey Me was recorded at the Moat Studios.
- 2018
- Big Finish announced the casting of Rhianne Starbuck as the Fourth Doctor's companion Sharon Davies.
- Big Finish's audio anthology The Eighth of March was recorded at the Moat Studios.
- 2019 - Big Finish's audio anthology The First Doctor Adventures: Volume Five was recorded at the Soundhouse.
- 2021 - Big Finish's audio anthologies Silver and Ice and Blood & Steel were recorded at the Soundhouse.
