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April 18th: Today in WHO-story Births 1928 - David Whitaker (script editor [1963-1964]; writer of The Edge of Destruction, The Rescue, The Crusade, The Power of the Daleks, The Evil of the Daleks, The Enemy of the World, The Wheel in Space, The Ambassadors of Death and many Doctor Who-related books, stage shows, comic strips and films) 1929 - Peter Jeffry (Pilot in The Macra Terror and Count Grendal in The Androids of Tara) 1930 - Angus Lennie (Storr in The Ice Warriors and Angus MacRanald in Terror of the Zygons) 1935 - Harold Innocent (Gilbert M in The Happiness Patrol and Freeth in the BBC Radio 5 live story The Paradise of Death) 1937 - Robin Squire (script editor on Spearhead from Space [uncredited]; extra in Spearhead from Space, The Dæmons, Full Circle and Logopolis) 1956 - Eric Roberts (the Master in the TV Movie) 1965 - Camille Coduri (Jackie Tyler) 1971 - David Tennant (Tenth Doctor) 1981 - Jamie Davis (Davey in the Sarah Jane Adventures story Invasion of the Bane) Deaths 1984 - Francis de Wolff (Vasor in The Keys of Marinus and Agamemnon in The Myth Makers) aged 71 1993 - Alan Wells (Scientist in The Moonbase) 2009 - Michael Crane (Blor in The Monster of Peladon and an extra in Genesis of the Daleks) aged 72 Episodes 1964 - The Keys of Marinus, Episode Two ('The Velvet Web'): 9.4 million viewers 1970 - The Ambassadors of Death, Episode Five: 7.1 million viewers Releases 1991 - Issue 173 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel) 1996 - Death and Diplomacy, The Eye of the Giant and Who Killed Kennedy (Virgin Books) 1997 - The Dying Days (Virgin Books) 2012 - The Wanderer (Big Finish Productions) 2013 - Issue 316 of Doctor Who Adventures (Immediate Media Co.); Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 13 (Big Finish) 2017 - Torchwood: The Dollhouse (Big Finish) Behind-the-Scenes 2005 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Council of Nicaea took place at The Moat Studios
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#7823
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Pic of the Day # 454
The Doctor and Leela get up close and personal with The Face of Evil (1977) |
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April 19th: Today in WHO-story Births 1907 - Alan Wheatley (Temmosus in The Daleks) 1918 - Marcus Dods (music conductor on The Aztecs) 1945 - John Abbott (Vince Hawkins in Horror of Fang Rock) 1960 - Mark Greemstreet (Ikona in Time and the Rani) 1964 - Marcus Harris (Big Finish Productions actor - Brian in the Bernice Summerfield story Road Trip and Rahvon in the fifth series of the Doctor Who spin-off Gallifrey) 2001 - Demi Papaminas (School Girl in The Magician's Apprentice) Obituaries 1980 - Tony Beckley (Harrison Chase in The Seeds of Doom) aged 52 1983 - Chris Gannon (Casey in The Talons of Weng-Chiang) aged 51 2004 - Philip Locke (Bigon in Four to Doomsday) aged 72 2011 - Elisabeth Sladen (Sarah Jane Smith; Big Finish actress - Miss Lime in Zagreus and Ninan-ashtammu in the Bernice Summerfield story Walking to Babylon; wife of 1980s Dalek voice actor Brian Miller and mother of fellow Big Finish actress Sadie Miller) aged 65 2016 - Graeme Eaton (Preba in The Monster of Peladon) aged 79 Episodes 1969 - The War Games, Episode One: 5.5 million viewers 1975 - Revenge of the Cybermen, Part One: 9.5 million viewers 2002 - Death Comes to Time, Episode Five ('Death Comes to Time' - first installment) 2008 - Planet of the Ood: 7.5 million viewers Documentaries 2008 - Doctor Who Confidential: Oods and Ends Releases 2006 - Issue 2 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines) 2007 - Sting of the Zygons, The Last Dodo and Wooden Heart (BBC Magazines) 2012 - Issue 265 of Doctor Who Adventures (Immediate Media Co.); Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition: The Eleventh Doctor Volume 5 (Panini UK) 2017 - Alien Heart/Dalek Soul (Big Finish); issue 4 of Tenth Doctor Year 3 (Titan Comics) Behind-the-Scenes 2005 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Council of Nicaea took place 2010 - Recording of Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield story Resurrecting the Past took place
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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Pic of the Day # 455 The Silurians from 2011's A Good Man Goes To War. |
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April 20th: Today in WHO-story Births 1924 - Leslie Phillips (Robert Knox in the Big Finish audios Medicinal Purposes and Assassin in the Limelight) 1939 - Ray Brooks (David in the movie Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150AD and Drax in the Big Finish audio The Trouble with Drax) 1945 - Michael Brandon (General Sanchez in The Stolen Earth and CP Doveday in the Big Finish audio Lurkers at Sunlight's Edge) 1951 - Louise Jameson (Leela; Patricia Haggard in BBV's Doctor Who spin-off PROBE; writer, director and actress for Doctor Who-related audio adventures for Big Finish Productions) 1955 - Andrew Forbes (Omril in Full Circle and Doctor O'Neil in the Big Finish audio Night Thoughts) 1974 - Dan Barratt (Dalek in Army of Ghosts/Doomsday and Jem in the Big Finish audio Doctor Who and the Pirates) Deaths 1973 - Barbara Bruce (Mollie in The Highlanders and an extra in The Chase) aged 74 2015 - Peter Howell (Investigator in The Mutants [not to be confused with the Doctor Who music composer of the same name]) aged 95 Releases 1968 - Fury from the Deep, Episode Six: 6.9 million viewers 1974 - The Monster of Peladon, Part Five: 7.5 million viewers 2007 - The Infinite Quest, Part Three 2013 - Hide: 6.61 million viewers Documentaries 2006 - Totally Doctor Who: Series 1: Episode 2 2007 - Totally Doctor Who: Series 2: Episode 3 Departures 1968 - Final regular appearance of Deborah Watling as Victoria Waterfield Releases 1972 - The Making of Doctor Who (Piccolo Books) 1978 - Doctor Who Discovers: Strange and Mysterious Creatures (Target Books) 1995 - Sanctuary (Target Books) 2017 - The Shining Man, Diamond Dogs and Plague City (BBC Books); Dethras (Big Finish) Behind-the-Scenes 2002 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Rapture took place 2004 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Juggernauts took place 2010 - Recording of Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield story Escaping the Future took place 2011 - Recording of Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unmade TV story Power Play took place 2015 - Recording of the Big Finish audios The Shadows of Serenity and Prime Winner took place 2016 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Hesitation Deviation took place
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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Pic of the Day # 456
Turlough in the grip of the Black Guardian (Valentine Dyall) from Enlightenment (1983) |
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April 21st: Today in WHO-story Births 1906 - Aimée Delamain (Doña Arana in The Two Doctors) 1927 - Alan Chuntz (Chauffeur in The Seeds of Doom; extra & stuntman [1968-1982]); Gerald Flood (Kamelion) 1935 - Anthony Read (script editor [1977-1979]; writer of The Invasion of Time [under the pseudonym David Agnew] and The Horns of Nimon) 1943 - Sue Pulford (Medusa in The Mind Robber) 1963 - Cory Pulman (Kathleen Dudman in The Curse of Fenric) 1996 - William Grantham (Abzorbaloff creator) Deaths 1969 - John Cura (telesnap photography) aged 67 2002 - Terry Walsh (Doctor Who actor, stuntman & fight arranger, 1966-1979) aged 62 2010 - David Myerscouch-Jones (Designer on The Web of Fear, The Ambassadors of Death and Day of the Daleks) Episodes 1973 - Planet of the Daleks, Episode Three: 10.1 million viewers 2007 - Daleks in Manhattan: 6.69 million viewers Documentaries 2007 - Doctor Who Confidential: A New York Story Releases 1977 - The Claws of Axos (Target Books) 1994 - Legacy (Target Books) 2011 - Issue 214 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines); Doctor Who Magazine: The Sarah Jane Companion (Panini UK) 2016 - The Curse of the Fugue (Big Finish Productions) Behind-the-Scenes 1996 - Jon Pertwee surprised a young Doctor Who fan in an edition of Surprise Surprise. This was to be Jon's final TV appearance, he sadly died a month later 2001 - Recording of the Big Finish audio Dust Breeding took place 2002 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Rapture took place 2004 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Juggernauts took place 2005 - David Tennant recorded his segment of the Ninth Doctor's regeneration into the Tenth Doctor 2008 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Destroyer of Delights took place 2010 - Recording of Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unmade TV story Animal took place 2011 - Recording of Big Finish's audio adaptation of the unmade TV story Power Play took place
__________________ People try to put us down Just because we get around Golly, Gee! it's wrong to be so guilty |
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I have just discovered a new 'Doctor Who' DVD Easter Egg which I haven't found before SNAKEDANCE - Special Features Menu Page 2 - Enter Audio Options - Highlight 'Isolated Score' - The 'Special Features' Link At Bottom Of Page Highlights – Highlight 'Isolated Score' Again – Click Left For logo In Top Left Hand Corner – Enter For 'In Conversation With Chris Baily & Rob Shearman (14.19)
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