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June 4th: Today in WHO-story

Births
1914 - Edward Evans (Ted Moss in Image of the Fendahl)
1925 - Peter R. Newman (writer of The Sensorites)

1927 - Geoffrey Palmer (Masters in Doctor Who and the Silurians, Administrator in The Mutants and Captain Hardaker in Voyage of the Damned; father of Doctor Who director Charles Palmer)
1930 - Lisa Daniely (Madeleine Issigri in The Space Pirates)
1933 - Bill Wiesener (White Robot in The Mind Robber); Ric Felgate (American Journalist in The War Machines, Brent in The Seeds of Death and Charles van Lyden & Alien Ambassador in The Ambassadors of Death)
1939 - John Joyce (Garvin in The Dæmons)
1951 - David Yip (Veldan in Destiny of the Daleks; Big Finish Productions actor - Curly in The Girl Who Never Was and Hector in the Gallifrey story Evolution)
1960 - Bradley Walsh (Graham [Thirteenth Doctor's companion in the upcoming series of Doctor Who]; the Pied Piper in the Sarah Jane Adventures story The Day of the Clown)

1964 - Ralph Salmins (Lorells member in Delta and the Bannermen); Sean Pertwee (Himself in the 50th anniversary spoof The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot; son of Third Doctor actor Jon Pertwee)
1969 - Julie Gardner (executive producer [2005-2010])

1980 - Philip Olivier (Hex Schofield [Seventh Doctor's companion in the Big Finish audios])

Deaths
2011 - Donald Hewlett (Sir George Hardiman in The Claws of Axos; father of Torchwood guest actress Siobhân Hewlett) aged 90

Episodes
1966 - The Savages, Episode Two: 5.6 million viewers
2005 - Boom Town: 7.68 million viewers
2011 - A Good Man Goes to War: 7.57 million viewers

Documentaries
2005 - Doctor Who Confidential: Unsung Heroes and Violent Deaths
2011 - Doctor Who Confidential: The Born Identity

Introductions
2011 - First appearance of the Paternoster Gang, consisting of Silurian detective Madame Vastra, her wife and maid Jenny Flint and Sontaran warrior Strax

Releases
1998 - Issue 266 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)

2001 - The Year of Intelligent Tigers and Superior Beings (BBC Books)
2007 - Robot (DVD - region 2)
2009 - Torchwood: The Sin Eaters (BBC Audio); issue 118 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)
2013 - Harvest of Time (BBC Books); issue 322 of Doctor Who Adventures (Immediate Media Co.)
2015 - The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who (BBC Books); The Cloisters of Terror (Big Finish)

Behind-the-Scenes
1981 - Scripts for Mawdryn Undead were commissioned
2009 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Pyralis Effect took place
2011 - Following transmission of A Good Man Goes to War, the sixth series of the 'revived era" of Doctor Who took a temporary break, resuming on 27th August with Let's Kill Hitler
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