April 2nd: Today in WHO-story
Births
1901 - Charles Wade (Malik in Marco Polo)
1926 - Robert Holmes (script editor [1974-1977]; writer of The Krotons, The Space Pirates, Spearhead from Space, Terror of the Autons, Carnival of Monsters, Robot, Pyramids of Mars [under the pseudonym Stephen Harris, based on Lewis Griefer's storyline], The Brain of Morbius [under the pseudonym Robin Bland, based on Terrance Dicks' original script], The Deadly Assassin, The Talons of Weng-Chiang, The Sun Makers, The Ribos Operation, The Power of Kroll, The Caves of Androzani, The Two Doctors and episodes 1-4 & 13 of The Trial of a Time Lord; creator of the Sontarans, the Autons, the Nestene Consciousness and the Krotons)
1934 - Brian Glover (Griffiths in Attack of the Cybermen)
1940 - Peter Haining (Doctor Who historian)
1951 - David McAlister (Megara voice in The Stones of Blood)
1989 - Clare Thomas (Lucy Skinner in the Sarah Jane Adventures story The Last Sontaran)
Obituaries
1984 - Frank Crawshaw (Arnold Farrow in Planet of Giants) aged 84
2014 - Glyn Jones (writer of The Space Museum; Krans in The Sontaran Experiment) aged 82
Episodes
1966 - The Celestial Toymaker, Episode One ('The Celestial Toyroom'): 8.0 million viewers
1977 - The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Part Six: 9.3 million viewers
2005 - The End of the World: 7.97 million viewers
2007 - The Infinite Quest, Part One
Documentaries
2005 - Doctor Who Confidential: The Good, the Bad and the Alien
2007 - Totally Doctor Who (Series 2, Episode 1)
2010 - Douglas and the Doctor (BBC Radio 4)
Departures
1977 - Conclusion to the fourteenth series of the 'classic era' of Doctor Who; Philip Hinchcliffe's last on-screen credit as Doctor Who producer
Releases
1998 - The Medusa Effect (Virgin Books)
2001 - Vanishing Point and The Shadow in the Glass (BBC Books); The Celestial Toymaker, The Savages and The Moonbase (BBC Audio)
2002 - The Caves of Androzani, Vengeance on Varos and Remembrance of the Daleks (DVD - region 1)
2008 - Companions and Allies (BBC Books); Activity Annual (Penguin Character Books); The Time Meddler (DVD - region 4)
2009 - Issue 109 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines); The Rescue and The Romans (DVD box set); issue 407 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini UK)
2012 - Nightmare of Eden (DVD - region 2)
2013 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 11 (Big Finish Productions)
2015 - Issue 485 of Doctor Who Magazine (Panini)
Behind-the-Scenes
2008 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Great Space Elevator
2010 - Karen Gillan was interviewed on CBBC programme Front Row