The War Games: Episode Six premiered on BBC One in 1969 at 5:15pm, watched by 4.20 million viewers.

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Good as Gold premiered on CBBC in 2012 at 5:45pm
Frazer Fennell-Ball is 34 today - 2 credits, including Third Assistant Director for The Lost Boy(SJA)

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Jo Joyner is 41 today - credited as Lynda Moss in Bad Wolf / The Parting of the Ways

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Naomi Ryan is 41 today - credited as Cassandra in Asylum of the Daleks

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William Sasso is 43 today - credited as Pete in The TV Movie

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Rob Edwards is 69 today - 6 credits, including Xoanon in The Face of Evil

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Jim Broadbent is 69 today - credited as The Doctor in Doctor Who and The Curse Of Fatal Death(Misc)

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Graham Williams (died 1990 aged 45) would be 73 today - 19 credits, including Producer for Horror of Fang Rock

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Fiona Walker is 74 today - 3 credits, including Lady Peinforte in Silver Nemesis

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Robert Russell (died 2008 aged 71) would be 82 today - 2 credits, including The Caber in Terror of the Zygons

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Freddie Earlle (died 2007 aged 83) would be 94 today - credited as Aldo in Warriors' Gate
Burt Kwouk (died 2016 aged 85) - 2 credits, including Lin Futu in Four To Doomsday

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Robert Holmes (died 1986 aged 60) - 42 credits, including Script Editor for Robot

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Doctor Who on Twitch
Social video service Twitch has today announced that over 500 classic episodes of Doctor Who will air worldwide from May 29 to July 23
23 May

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Graham Strong 1949- 2018
Graham Strong, the man responsible for the survival of many high-quality audio recordings of missing Doctor Who episodes, has died at the age of 69.
18 May

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NERVA event: Frank Bellamy inspired posters for sale
NERVA is a special event organised by the Ark in Space Facebook group celebrating the visual effects and other designers who brought Doctor Who to our screens.
17 May

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Season 12 Blu-Ray delayed by One Week
BBC Worldwide has confirmedthat the Blu-Ray release of Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 12, has been delayed by one week.
16 May