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Old 15th March 2018, 10:55 PM
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finished the unearthly child and the daleks.
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March 16th: Today in WHO-story

Births
1904 - Clive Morton (Colonel Trenchard in The Sea Devils)
1909 - Campbell Singer (Joey the Clown, the King of Hearts & Sergeant Rugg in The Celestial Toymaker)
1915 - Eric Hillyard (Doctor Reeves in The Dæmons)
1926 - Victor Maddern (Robson in Fury from the Deep)
1929 - John Breslin (Captain Munro in Spearhead from Space)
1935 - Tristan de Vere Cole (production assistant on The Gunfighters and director of The Wheel in Space)

1937 - Ben Aris (Lieutenant Shears in Invasion of the Dinosaurs); Peter Rutherford (Roth in The Sontaran Experiment)
1939 - Katherine Schofield (Sabetha in The Keys of Marinus)
1952 - Graham Cole OBE (extra in Shada, The Leisure Hive, Full Circle, The Keeper of Traken, Kinda, Earthshock, Time-Flight, The Five Doctors, Resurrection of the Daleks and The Twin Dilemma; Melkur & Autolycus Ebbko in the Big Finish audio The Guardians of Prophecy)

Episodes
1968 - Fury from the Deep, Episode One: 8.2 million viewers
1974 - Death to the Daleks, Part Four: 9.5 million viewers
1982 - Earthshock, Part Four: 9.6 million viewers
1983 - The King's Demons, Part Two: 7.2 million viewers
1984 - The Caves of Androzani, Part Four: 7.8 million viewers
1985 - Timelash, Part Two: 7.4 million viewers

Introductions
1968 - First appearance of the Sonic Screwdriver
1984 - Colin Baker's first appearance as the Sixth Doctor

1995 - First appearance of the Sixth Doctor's companion Grant Markham

Departures
1982 - Matthew Waterhouse's final regular appearance as Adric

1984 - Peter Davison's final regular appearance as the Fifth Doctor

Releases
1989 - Dragonfire (Target Books)
1995 - Infinite Requiem and Time of Your Life (Virgin Books); issue 224 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)

2006 - Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition: Ninth Doctor Collected Comics (Panini UK)
2007 - The Completed Second Series (DVD box set - region 1)
2009 - Attack of the Cybermen (DVD - region 2)
2016 - The Paradox Planet (Big Finish Productions)

Behind-the-Scenes
2003 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Flip-Flop took place
2009 - Edinburgh's police department announced plans to relaunch TARDIS-style Police Boxes; recording of the Big Finish audio Patient Zero took place
2010 - Recording of the Big Finish audio A Town Called Fortune took place
2011 - Big Finish confirmed that Tom Baker was to reprise the role of the Fourth Doctor for their Doctor Who audio adventures; recording of the Big Finish audio anthology Recorded Time and Other Stories took place
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The Weed Creature from the 'lost' story Fury from the Deep (1968)






There aren't any official photos of the creature, these are telesnaps from when it first aired - images taken from a tv screen.
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The Weed Creature from the 'lost' story Fury from the Deep (1968)






There aren't any official photos of the creature, these are telesnaps from when it first aired - images taken from a tv screen.
This is one of my most wanted 'lost' stories.
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This is one of my most wanted 'lost' stories.
Me too. I've longed for this ever since reading the old Target novel.

It comes across as a pure horror story. I'd love to have it animated even though it would lack the chilling atmosphere i suspect the televised episodes had.
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Old 16th March 2018, 04:57 PM
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New Target covers,




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watching the daemons, which i never grow bored of and makes perfect Friday night viewing.
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March 17th: Today in WHO-story

Births
1937 - Michael Napier-Brown (Arturo Villar in The War Games; husband of The Doctor Dances guest actress Vilma Hollingbery)
1942 - Ken Grieve (director of Destiny of the Daleks)
1947 - Petra Markham (Safiya in The Crusade and Annie in the fourth series of Big Finish Productions's Doctor Who spin-off Graceless; sister of Doctor Who make-up artist Sonia Markham)
1963 - Jane Tranter (BBC Head of Fiction who was instrumental in Doctor Who's 2005 TV comeback)

1976 - Stephen Gately Official (Tommy Tomorrow in the Big Finish audio Horror of Glam Rock)

Deaths
1984 - John Dearth (BOSS in The Green Death and Lupton in Planet of the Spiders) aged 63
2011 - Michael Gough (Toymaker in The Celestial Toymaker and Hedin in Arc of Infinity; former husband of Polly Wright actress Anneke Wills Official) aged 94

Episodes
1973 - Frontier in Space, Episode Four: 7.1 million viewers

Releases
1994 - Tragedy Day and Decalog (Virgin Books); issue 211 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)

2011 - Issue 209 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)
2015 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 112 (Big Finish)

Behind-the-Scenes
2003 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Flip-Flop took place
2006 - Rewrites to The Impossible Astronaut were made
2008 - Russell T. Davies completed his script for The Next Doctor; recording of the Big Finish audio The Death Collectors took place
2010 - Via his website, Tom Baker declared an interest in reprising the role of the Fourth Doctor for Big Finish's Doctor Who audio adventures; recording of the first series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Graceless took place
2011 - Recording of the Big Finish audio anthology Recorded Time and Other Stories took place
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Haemovores from the 1989 story The Curse of Fenric.

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March 18th: Today in WHO-story

Births
1931 - John Fraser (Monitor in Logopolis)
1940 - Lyn Ashley (Drahvin in Galaxy 4)

1964 - Courtney Pine (Himself in Silver Nemesis)
1980 - Sophia Myles (Madame de Pompadour in The Girl in the Fireplace)
1982 - Chiké Okonkwo (Ballon in the Class episode The Metaphysical Engine, or What Quill Did)

Deaths
1998 - Peter Lawrence (Vizier in Marco Polo)
2003 - Lewis Griefer (writer of the original storyline for Pyramids of Mars) aged 83
2006 - Michael Bates (Isbur in The Ice Warriors and Bates in Attack of the Cybermen) aged 63

Episodes
1967 - The Macra Terror, Episode Two: 7.9 million viewers
1972 - The Sea Devils, Episode Four: 7.8 million viewers
2011 - Space/Time (Comic Relief)

Releases
1976 - The Ice Warriors (Target Books)

1993 - The Pit (Virgin Books); The Power of the Daleks (Titan Books); issue 198 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)
2004 - The Tunnel at the End of the Light and The Dalek Factor (Telos Publishing); Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition: The First Doctor (Panini UK)
2010 - Issue 158 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)

Behind-the-Scenes
2000 - Recording of the Big Finish Productions audio Winter for the Adept took place
2002 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Excelis Decays took place
2004 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Medicinal Purposes took place
2008 - Recording of the Big Finish audios The Death Collectors and Spider's Shadow took place
2009 - In a speech for BAFTA members, Russell T. Davies confirmed a third series of the Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures, despite it almost being cancelled three times due to the BBC's budget cut backs; recording of the Big Finish audio Patient Zero took place
2010 - During the press screening of the Eleventh Doctor's first full episode The Eleventh Hour, producer Piers Wnger officially confirmed a Christmas special for that year and a 2011 series
2013 - Recording of the Big Finish audio 1963: Fanfare for the Common Men took place
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