The Android Invasion: Part Four premiered on BBC One in 1975 at 5:56pm, watched by 11.40 million viewers.

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State of Decay: Part Four premiered on BBC One in 1980 at 5:39pm, watched by 5.40 million viewers.
Tony Curran is 50 today - 3 credits, including Vincent in Vincent and the Doctor

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Christopher Reynalds is 67 today - 2 credits, including Child in The Mind Robber

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Hamish Wilson is 77 today - credited as Jamie in The Mind Robber

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Eric Flynn (died 2002 aged 62) would be 80 today - credited as Leo Ryan in The Wheel In Space

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Mary Morris (died 1988 aged 72) would be 104 today - credited as Panna in Kinda

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Norman Atkyns (died 1980 aged 71) would be 111 today - 2 credits, including Guardian in Colony In Space

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Jeanne Doree (died 1984 aged 90) would be 126 today - credited as (extra) in Day of the Daleks
Tony Sibbald (died 2011 aged 75) - credited as Huckle in Terror of the Zygons

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Doctor Who Magazine issue 546
The latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine features exclusive previews of the new season, due to launch on New Year's Day.
12 Dec

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Wendy Williams 1934-2019
The actress Wendy Williams has died at the age of 84.
11 Dec

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BBC Books to publish a new Target novel collection in July 2020
BBC Books is expanding the Doctor Who Target range with seven new titles in Summer 2020 – some that fans have probably been expecting, and a few that should be a pleasant surprise.
10 Dec

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Doctor Who Time Fracture: An Immersive Adventure
A new immersive adventure, Doctor Who Time Fracture, in in development by the BBC and will be launched in late 2020 in London.
9 Dec