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== Events == | == Events == | ||
===[[October]]=== | === [[October]] === | ||
*[[Section Eight]] used the dark arts to end the [[Wikipedia:Cuban Missile Crisis|Cuban Missile Crisis]]. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS]]'') | * [[Section Eight]] used the dark arts to end the [[Wikipedia:Cuban Missile Crisis|Cuban Missile Crisis]]. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS]]'') | ||
===[[November]]=== | === [[November]] === | ||
*[[21 November|21]] - [[Peri Brown]]'s parents, [[Janine Foster|Janine]] and [[Paul Brown]], were married. ([[CC]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'') | * [[21 November|21]] - [[Peri Brown]]'s parents, [[Janine Foster|Janine]] and [[Paul Brown]], were married. ([[CC]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'') | ||
===Unknown dates=== | === Unknown dates === | ||
* A [[Dalek]] soldier, a survivor of the [[Last Great Time War]] between its race and the [[Time Lord]]s, fell through [[time]] and crashed like a [[meteorite]] ''"on the [[Ascension Island]]s"''. The Dalek lay in its burning crater for three days, screaming the entire time, before it was retrieved. Its weapon systems inactive and its outer armour heavily damaged, the Dalek was sold at private auction and passed through several hands over the next fifty years. ([[DW]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') | * A [[Dalek]] soldier, a survivor of the [[Last Great Time War]] between its race and the [[Time Lord]]s, fell through [[time]] and crashed like a [[meteorite]] ''"on the [[Ascension Island]]s"''. The Dalek lay in its burning crater for three days, screaming the entire time, before it was retrieved. Its weapon systems inactive and its outer armour heavily damaged, the Dalek was sold at private auction and passed through several hands over the next fifty years. ([[DW]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') | ||
* Benjamin Wainwright, husband of time-displaced [[Kathy Nightingale]], died. ([[DW]]: ''[[Blink]]'') | * Benjamin Wainwright, husband of time-displaced [[Kathy Nightingale]], died. ([[DW]]: ''[[Blink]]'') | ||
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] visited the Village of Lower Dowham and meddled in a plan to make the entire village disappear. ([[DWS]]: ''[[No One Died]]'') | * The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] visited the Village of Lower Dowham and meddled in a plan to make the entire village disappear. ([[DWS]]: ''[[No One Died]]'') | ||
==Behind the scenes== | == Behind the scenes == | ||
=== [[April]] === | === [[April]] === | ||
* [[25 April|25]] - [[Donald Wilson]], head of Serial Drama for [[BBC One|BBC TV]], received a four-page report from the BBC Survey Group discussing whether the production of an in-house science-fiction TV series was feasible and warranted. According to the BBC Archives, this was the spark of what eventually led to the commissioning of ''Doctor Who''.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/doctorwho/6400.shtml BBC - Archive - The Genesis of ''Doctor Who'' - BBC Report]</ref> | * [[25 April|25]] - [[Donald Wilson]], head of Serial Drama for [[BBC One|BBC TV]], received a four-page report from the BBC Survey Group discussing whether the production of an in-house science-fiction TV series was feasible and warranted. According to the BBC Archives, this was the spark of what eventually led to the commissioning of ''Doctor Who''.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/doctorwho/6400.shtml BBC - Archive - The Genesis of ''Doctor Who'' - BBC Report]</ref> | ||
===[[June]]=== | === [[June]] === | ||
* [[30 June|30]] - ''[[wikipedia:Out of This World (UK TV series)|Out of This World]]'' debuted on ITV. This science fiction series, created by Irene Shubik and overseen by [[Sydney Newman]], was considered a precursor to ''Doctor Who'' and also featured episodes written by [[Terry Nation]] and other ''Doctor Who'' alumni. | * [[30 June|30]] - ''[[wikipedia:Out of This World (UK TV series)|Out of This World]]'' debuted on ITV. This science fiction series, created by Irene Shubik and overseen by [[Sydney Newman]], was considered a precursor to ''Doctor Who'' and also featured episodes written by [[Terry Nation]] and other ''Doctor Who'' alumni. | ||
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* [[25 August|25]] - [[Jessica Martin]] was born. | * [[25 August|25]] - [[Jessica Martin]] was born. | ||
===[[October]]=== | === [[October]] === | ||
* [[11 October|11]] - [[Nicola Bryant]] ([[Perpugilliam Brown]]) was born in [[Guildford]], [[Surrey]]. | * [[11 October|11]] - [[Nicola Bryant]] ([[Perpugilliam Brown]]) was born in [[Guildford]], [[Surrey]]. | ||
===[[November]]=== | === [[November]] === | ||
* [[10 November|10]] - "The Mauritius Penny", an episode of ''The Avengers'' (created by [[Sydney Newman]]), aired in the UK. It is the earliest writing credit in the Internet Movie Database attributed to future ''Doctor Who'' stalwart [[Terrance Dicks]]. | * [[10 November|10]] - "The Mauritius Penny", an episode of ''The Avengers'' (created by [[Sydney Newman]]), aired in the UK. It is the earliest writing credit in the Internet Movie Database attributed to future ''Doctor Who'' stalwart [[Terrance Dicks]]. | ||
===[[December]]=== | === [[December]] === | ||
* [[12 December|12]] - [[Sydney Newman]] began his tenure as Head of Drama at the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]]. The Canadian had previously served in this capacity with the ABC production house (broadcasting on [[ITV]]), during which time he had been credited with creating ''The Avengers'', and the first UK-produced science fiction anthology series, ''Out of This World''. | * [[12 December|12]] - [[Sydney Newman]] began his tenure as Head of Drama at the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]]. The Canadian had previously served in this capacity with the ABC production house (broadcasting on [[ITV]]), during which time he had been credited with creating ''The Avengers'', and the first UK-produced science fiction anthology series, ''Out of This World''. | ||
===Unknown Date=== | === Unknown Date === | ||
* [[Julian Bleach]], who played the [[Ghostmaker]] in [[TW]]: ''[[From Out of the Rain]]'' and [[Davros]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]''/''[[Journey's End]]'', was born in Bournemouth. | * [[Julian Bleach]], who played the [[Ghostmaker]] in [[TW]]: ''[[From Out of the Rain]]'' and [[Davros]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]''/''[[Journey's End]]'', was born in Bournemouth. | ||
==Footnotes== | == Footnotes == | ||
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