Doctor Who On This Day #320

1956 - BBC1 Controller Lorraine

Heggessey born in Middlesex

1963 - The first ever Doctor Who

TV trailer broadcast [today was

the planned premiere date for

An Unearthly Child]

1966 - Marco Polo, Episode 5: Rider from Shang-Tu, The Aztecs,
Episode 1: The Temple of Evil, The Reign of Terror, Episodes 1 and 
5, Planet of Giants, Episode 3: Crisis, The Romans, Episode 1: The
Slave Traders and The Myth Makers, Episode 3: Death of a Spy all
repeated on ABC
1968 - The Invasion, Episode 3

first screened on BBC1
1972 - The Ambassadors of Death,

Episode 4 repeated on ABC
1973 - Carnival of Monsters, Episodes 2 and 4 and The Time

Monster, Episode 4 repeated and Frontier in Space, Episode 2

first screened, all on ABC

1978 - The Face of Evil, Part 3

repeated on ABC

1981 - Carnival of Monsters, Episode

1 repeated on BBC2

1982 - The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Part

 6 repeated on KQED Plus; and The Sun

Makers, Part 2 repeated on ABC

1983 - The Seeds of Doom, Part 1 repeated

on ABC; and Full Circle, Part 2 repeated on

KQED Plus

1984 - The Sea Devils, Episode 2 and Black

Orchid Omnibus both repeated on KQED Plus

1985 - The Seeds of Doom, Part

5 repeated on KQED Plus
1986 - The Sun Makers Omnibus

repeated on KQED Plus
1987 - Delta and the Bannermen,

Part 3 first screened on BBC1

1988 - The Silurians, Episode 1 repeated on KQED

Plus; Dragonfire, Part 2 first screened on ABC; and

The Happiness Patrol, Part 3 first screened on BBC1

1989 - City of Death, Part 1 repeated on KQED Plus; and
Remembrance of the Daleks, Part 4 repeated on ABC
1990 - Robot, Part 4 repeated on KQED Plus;

and Survival, Part 3 first screened on ABC

1991 - The Ambassadors of Death, Episode 6 repeated

on TV2; and The Mutants Omnibus and The Two Doctors,

Part 6 (of 6) both repeated on KQED Plus

1992 - Planet of Giants, Episode 1 repeated on UK Gold
1993 - The Chase, Episode 1: The Executioners repeated

on UK Gold; and Underworld, Part 3 repeated on ABC

1994 - Mindwarp, Part 6 repeated on UK Gold
1995 - The Hand of Fear, Part 4 repeated on UK Gold
1996 - The Mind Robber Omnibus repeated on UKTV (Aus)
1997 - The Keeper of Traken Omnibus repeated on UK Gold
1998 - The Aztecs, Episode 2: The Warriors of Death repeated

 on Space; Mawdryn Undead, Part 2 repeated on UKTV (Aus);

and The Mysterious Planet Omnibus repeated on KQED Plus

1999 - The Keys of Marinus, Episode 2: The Velvet

Web repeated on Space; Spearhead from Space,

Episodes 1 and 2 both repeated on BBC2; and

Genesis of the Daleks, Part 3 repeated on UKTV (Aus)

2000 - The Daemons, Episode 3 repeated on Prime; Invasion

 of the Dinosaurs, Part 5 repeated on UKTV (Aus); Revenge of

 the Cybermen, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on BBC America;

and Kinda, Part 1 repeated on BBC Prime
2001 - The Sontaran Experiment, Part 1 repeated on BBC

Kids (Can); Warriors' Gate, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on

NHPTV; and Planet of Fire, Part 3 repeated on UKTV (Aus)

2002 - The Armageddon Factor Omnibus repeated 

on KERA; Logopolis, Part 2 repeated on BBC Kids

(Can); Planet of Fire Omnibus repeated on UK

Gold; and Timelash, Parts 1 and 2 (of 4) both 

repeated on Colorado PTV

2003 - The Edge of Destruction Omnibus

repeated on MPT; The Romans, Episodes 3

and 4 both repeated on KBTC; The Ambassadors
 of Death, Episodes 4 and 5 both repeated on

Colorado PTV; Planet of Evil, Part 2 repeated

on WCNY; The Sun Makers Omnibus repeated

on BBC Kids (Can); Image of the Fendahl, Parts

 1 and 2 both repeated on Iowa PTV; Full Circle,

Part 4 repeated on WILL; The Visitation, Part 1

repeated on KUED; Mawdryn Undead, Parts 1

and 2 both repeated on MiND; Frontios Omnibus

repeated on UK Gold; and Paradise Towers, 
Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on WCET

2004 - Revenge of the Cybermen,

Part 4 repeated on ABC

2005 - The Awakening, Part 1 repeated on

ABC; and Father's Day first screened on NRK2

2006 - The Empty Child repeated on Yes Action;

and Totally Doctor Who (#1.10) repeated on CBBC

2007 - Rose and Doctor Who Confidential: Bringing

Back the Doctor both repeated on WPBT2; The Long

Game and Doctor Who Confidential: The Dark Side

both first screened on WGVU; and Time Crash first

screened on BBC1 during Children In Need

2008 - The Unquiet Dead repeated on WCET;

The Long Game repeated on Idaho PTV; The

Empty Child and Doctor Who Confidential:

Special Effects both repeated on KERA; New

Earth repeated on Ozarks PTV; School Reunion

repeated on WTVP; Rise of the Cybermen and

Doctor Who Confidential: Cybermen both repeated

 on UNC-TV; The Age of Steel and Doctor Who

 Confidential: From Zero to Hero both repeated

 on MPTV; Army of Ghosts repeated on WXXI and

WTTW 11; Doctor Who Confidential: Welcome to

Torchwood repeated on WTTW 11; and Grand

Theft Cosmos first broadcast on Radio 7

2009 - Rose repeated on Syfy (FRG); Tooth and Claw repeated

 on Syfy (Spa); The Idiot's Lantern repeated on KVCR; The

Sound of Drums first screened on WTTW 11; Last of the Time

Lords and Doctor Who Confidential Cutdown: The Valiant Quest

both repeated on ABC2; and Blink first screened on Syfy (Spa)

and repeated on Syfy (Ben)
2010 - Planet of the Ood and Vincent and the Doctor

both repeated on Space; The Poison Sky and Doctor

Who Confidential Cutdown: Sontar-Ha! both repeated

on UKTV (Aus); and Greatest Moments: Martha

repeated on BBC3

2011 - The Creature from the Pit, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated 

on Syfy (Aus); Mawdryn Undead, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated

 on MTV3 SciFi, TV2 and TV4; The Doctor Dances and Doctor

Who Confidential Cutdown: Alter Ego both repeated on UKTV

 (Aus); New Earth repeated on BBC America; and Utopia

repeated on Space

2012 - The Time of Angels repeated on BBC3;

Dinosaurs on a Spaceship repeated on BBC

America; and The Great Detective first

screened [Children In Need] on BBC1

2013 - The Next Doctor repeated on BBC3; Planet of the Dead

and Victory of the Daleks both repeated on BBC Nordic; The

Waters of Mars and The End of Time, Part 1 both repeated on

BBC Nordic HD and BBC Polska HD; The Hungry Earth repeated 

on BBC Entertainment LA; The Lodger, The Pandorica Opens

and The Big Bang all repeated on France 4; The Impossible

Astronaut and Day of the Moon both repeated on BBC3, BBC

Entertainment EU, Romania, ME and Watch; The Curse of

the Black Spot and The Best of the Doctor both repeated

 on BBC Entertainment EU, Rom and ME; The God Complex, 

Closing Time and The Wedding of River Song all repeated

on BBC Entertainment AP; The Doctor, the Widow and the

Wardrobe and Asylum of the Daleks both repeated on

BBC Entertainment AP and Fox (FRG); Dinosaurs on a 

Spaceship repeated on BBC Entertainment LA, Syfy (Port), 

Syfy (Spa) and Fox; A Town Called Mercy and The Power 

of Three both repeated on BBC Entertainment LA, Fox and 

Really Scary TV; The Angels Take Manhattan and The

Bells of Saint John both repeated on BBC Entertainment

LA HD and Really Scary TV; The Rings of Akhaten repeated

on BBC Entertainment LA and Jeem TV (ME); Cold War

repeated on BBC3 and BBC Entertainment LA; Nightmare

in Silver and The Name of the Doctor both first screened 

on Karusel; Prequel: The Night of the Doctor released

on BBC Red Button; Greatest Monsters and Villain,
Parts 6: The Ice Warriors, 5: The Cybermen and 4:

The Silence all first screened on BBC3; The Doctors

Revisited: The Second Doctor repeated on UKTV

(NZ); The Doctors Revisited: The Eleventh Doctor

 first screened on Watch; and Doctor Who and

the Daleks, Episodes 1 and 2 first broadcast on

Radio 4 Extra

2014 - The Gunfighters, Episodes 1 and 2 both repeated on Retro TV; 
Spearhead from Space Omnibus first screened on Drama; The Seeds 
of Doom, Part repeated on KPTS; The Masque of Mandragora Omnibus
 repeated on Horror; The Leisure Hive, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on
KBTC; The Visitation, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on Syfy (Aus);
Battlefield Omnibus, Bad Wolf, The Parting of the Ways, The Doctors 
Revisited: The First Doctor and A Farewell to Matt Smith all repeated
 on Watch; The End of the World and Doctor Who Confidential: The 
Good, the Bad and the Ugly both repeated on UNC-TV; The Long

Game repeated on KNCT; New Earth repeated on Iowa PTV; The

Christmas Invasion repeated on WILL; Utopia repeated on KCPT;

The Sound of Drums repeated on KCPT and UKTV (NZ); The

 Stolen Earth, Journey's End, The Eleventh Hour and The

Beast Below all repeated on KCPT2;
The Hungry Earth repeated on Idaho PTV; The Lodger repeated on
WPT; A Good Man Goes to War repeated on KLRU; The Girl Who 
Waited repeated on OETA; Asylum of the Daleks and Dinosaurs

on a Spaceship both repeated on RAI4; The Snowmen repeated 

on WTTW Prime; The Rings of Akhaten repeated on BBC

Entertainment EU, Romania and ME; Kill the Moon first

screened on BBC Entertainment AP; In the Forest of the

Night first screened on YLE TV2 and repeated on BBC

Entertainment LA HD; Dark Water first screened on BBC 

Polska; Death In Heaven first screened on Prime; and

The Sarah Jane Adventures: Death of the Doctor

Omnibus repeated on BBC Kids (Can)
2015 - The Green Death, Episodes 5 and 6 both repeated

on Horror; The Seeds of Doom, Part 2, Castrovalva, Part 

4 and Evolution of the Daleks all repeated on Syfy (Aus);

Last of the Time Lord repeated on TV Cultura; Turn

Left repeated on BBC Entertainment AP; The Stolen

Earth and Journey's End both repeated on BBC America;

The Impossible Astronaut and Day of the Moon both

repeated on BBC Nordic HD and BBC Polska HD; Journey

to the Centre of the TARDIS repeated on Syfy (Port);

Dark Water repeated on LPB; The Zygon Invasion first

screened on KBS2 and YLE TV2; The Zygon Inversion

repeated on BBC Entertainment AP; and Sleep No More

repeated on BBC Entertainment AP and ABC2
2016 - The Android Invasion, Parts 2 and 3 both repeated

on Retro TV; The Impossible Planet and Last Christmas both 

repeated on BBC America; Gridlock repeated on BBC Polska

HD; The End of Time, Part 2 and Robot of Sherwood both

 repeated on Syfy (Aus); The Beast Below, Victory of the

Daleks, Vincent and the Doctor and The Lodger all 

repeated on Syfy (LA); The Big Bang repeated on BBC

Entertainment AP; The Almost People repeated on Syfy

(Bra); Night Terrors repeated on The Zone; Listen an

 Time Heist both repeated on RAI4; and Kill the Moon 

repeated on One ARD

2017 - The Ribos Operation, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on Retro TV; 
The Keeper of Traken, Part 1 repeated on Jones! too; The Christmas
 Invasion repeated on The Box; Evolution of the Daleks repeated on 

Syfy (Aus); The Lazarus Experiment repeated on BBC Polska HD;

Turn Left, The Stolen Earth and Journey's End all repeated on BBC

 America; The Lodger and The Pandorica Opens both repeated 

on Space; The Girl Who Waited and The God Complex both

repeated on DR3; and The Caretaker repeated on BBC First

(ME)

2018 - The Claws of Axos, Episodes 3 and 4 and The Daemons,

Episode 1 all repeated on Jones! too; The Lie of the Land and

Doctor Who Extra: Death in Heaven both repeated on BBC

Polska HD; and Demons of the Punjab first screened on TV2

(NZ) and Sony SciFi

2019 - The Caves of Androzani, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated

on Retro TV; Time and the Rani Omnibus repeated on RSU

PTV; Closing Time, The Wedding of River Song, The Doctor,

the Widow and the Wardrobe, Dinosaurs on a Spaceship and

 A Town Called Mercy repeated on BBC Polska HD; and Knock

Knock and Oxygen both repeated on BBC Entertainment EU

2020 - Kinda, Parts 3 and 4

both repeated on Retro TV; The

Lie of the Land repeated on BBC

Polska HD; and Kerblam! and The

Witchfinders both repeated on NRJ12

2021 - The Sea Devils, Episodes 1

and 2 both repeated on Retro TV;

The Visitation Omnibus first screened

and The TV Movie repeated, both on

One ARD; Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

repeated on ABC2; and Heaven Sent

repeated on ABC ME

2022 - The Armageddon Factor,

Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on Retro

TV; and Bad Wolf repeated on Fox SciFi

2023 - Bad Wolf, The Parting of the Ways,

The Christmas Invasion, New Earth, Tooth

and Claw, School Reunion, The Girl in the

Fireplace, Rise of the Cybermen, The Age

of Steel, The Idiot's Lantern and The

Impossible Planet all repeated on Foxtel;

Dreamland Omnibus repeated on Fox SciFi;

and The Sword of the Chevalier, Episode 1

repeated on Radio 4 Extra