The War Machines: Episode 1 premiered on BBC One in 1966 at 5:35pm, watched by 5.40 million viewers.
Sheridan Smith is 37 today - 33 credits, including Lucie Miller in Blood of the Daleks Part 1(BF)

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Sunetra Sarker is 45 today - credited as Indira in Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

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Lucy Benjamin is 48 today - credited as Nyssa as a child in Mawdryn Undead

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Phill Jupitus is 56 today - 2 credits, including Team Captain in Never Mind the Buzzcocks(Related)

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Michael McShane is 63 today - 2 credits, including Grayle in The Angels Take Manhattan

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Nitza Saul is 68 today - credited as Karina in Warriors of the Deep

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Roger Murray-Leach is 75 today - 7 credits, including Designer for The Ark In Space

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Roy Marsden is 77 today - 3 credits, including Dr B. Stoker in Smith and Jones

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Roger Brierley (died 2005 aged 70) would be 83 today - 2 credits, including Drathro in The Trial Of A Time Lord (The Mysterious Planet)

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Rhoda Lewis is 85 today - credited as Marta in State of Decay

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George Murdock (died 2012 aged 81) would be 88 today - credited as Preacher in Dead of Night(TW)

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Moray Watson (died 2017 aged 88) would be 90 today - credited as Sir Robert Muir in Black Orchid

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Lethbridge-Stewart: additional free Kindle novels this weekend
Candy Jar Books have made a second set of their Lethbridge-Stewart novels available to freely download via Kindle over the next five days:
16 Jun

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Leslie Grantham 1947-2018
The actor Leslie Grantham has died at the age of 71.
15 Jun

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Doctor Who At Comic-Con International: San Diego 2018
The new Doctor Who cast will make their first-ever panel appearance at this year's Comic-Con International held at San Diego 2018 this July.
14 Jun

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Temporal Logbook II: Further Journeys
Temporal Logbook II: Further Journeys from Pencil Tip Publishing, has been officially released. “I promised you something spectacular,” the Doctor said, “and here we are.”
13 Jun