Doctor Who On This Day #290

 

1936 - Director Timothy Combe born

in Guildford

1966 - Writer/Actor Mark Gatiss born in

Sedgefield; The Space Museum, Episodes

3 and 4, The Chase, Episodes 1, 3 and 5,

The Time Meddler, Episode 1 and Galaxy

4, Episode 1 all repeated on ABC

1971 - The Dominators, Episode 4 and The Silurians,

Episodes 4, 5 and 7 repeated and The Ambassadors

of Death, Episodes 1 and 3 both repeated and Episode

4 first screened, all on ABC

1974 - Terror of the Autons, Episode 4, The Claws

of Axos, Episode 4, Colony in Space, Episode 6, Day

of the Daleks, Episode 3 and The Curse of Peladon,

Episode 4 all repeated on ABC

1976 - The Ark in Space, Part 2 repeated

on ABC

1978 - The Android Invasion, Part 3 and

The Face of Evil, Part 1 both repeated on ABC

1979 - The Android Invasion, Part 2 first screened 

on DR1; The Seeds of Doom, Parts 3 and 6 both

repeated on ABC; and publication cover date on the

first issue of Marvel Comics' Doctor Who Weekly

1981 - The Creature from the Pit,

Part 4 repeated on KQED Plus

1982 - The Androids of Tara

Omnibus repeated on KQED Plus

1983 - Snakedance, Part 2 first

screened on TV1

1984 - Inferno, Episode 2 repeated

 on KQED Plus; and Terror of the

Autons, Episode 2 repeated on ABC

1985 - Terror of the Zygons, Part 3

repeated on KQED Plus

1986 - The Hand of Fear Omnibus and

Vengeance on Varos, Part 2 (of 4) both

repeated on KQED Plus

1987 - The Sontaran Experiment, Part

1 repeated on KQED Plus; The Masque

of Mandragora, Part 4 first screened

on Super Channel; and Image of the

Fendahl Omnibus repeated on ABC

1989 - The Stones of Blood, Part 1

repeated on KQED Plus

1990 - Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Part 4

repeated on KQED Plus; and The Greatest

Show in the Galaxy, Part 2 repeated on ABC

1991 - Planet of Fire, Part 4 both

repeated on KQED Plus

1992 - Meglos Omnibus repeated on KQED Plus

1993 - Planet of Evil Omnibus repeated on UK Gold;

and The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Part 4 repeated on ABC

1994 - Revenge of the Cybermen Omnibus repeated on KQED 

Plus; and The Mark of the Rani, Part 2 (of 4) repeated on UK Gold

1995 - The Android Invasion, Part 1 repeated on UK Gold

1996 - The Chase, Episode 4: Journey into Terror

repeated on UKTV

1997 - The Stones of Blood, Part 2 repeated on

 UKTV (Aus)

1998 - The Keys of Marinus Omnibus repeated

on MPT; The Dominators Omnibus repeated on

UK Gold; The War Games, Episodes 1 to 5 all

repeated on UKTV (Aus) and Episodes 3 and 4 both repeated on NHPTV;

 The Ambassadors of Death, Episodes 1 and 2 both repeated on Iowa 

PTV; The Three Doctors, Episodes 3 and 4 both repeated on Colorado 

PTV; Genesis of the Daleks, Parts 3 and 4 first screened on BBC America; 

The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Part 6 and Horror of Fang Rock, Part 1 both 

repeated on BBC Prime; and Mawdryn Undead Omnibus repeated on 

WUFT

1999 - The Silurians, Episode 1 repeated on Space; The Mutants, 

Episodes 3 and 4 both repeated on KBTC; The Time Monster, Episode 

6 and The Three Doctors, Episode 1 both repeated on WCET; The 

Green Death, Episodes 1 and 2 both repeated on NHPTV; Pyramids of 

Mars, Part 1 repeated on Colorado PTV, Part 2 repeated on Colorado

 PTV and Lakeshore PTV and Omnibus repeated on MPT; Planet of Evil, 

Part 2 repeated on Twin Cities PTV; The Masque of Mandragora, Part 4 

repeated on WQED; The Robots of Death, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated 

on MiND; The Talons of Weng-Chiang, Part 5 repeated on MPBN; The

 Invisible Enemy Omnibus repeated on KRWG; The Pirate Planet 

Omnibus repeated on KNME; Warriors' Gate Omnibus repeated on 

UK Gold; and Resurrection of the Daleks, Part 2 (of 4) repeated on 

WUSF and Omnibus repeated on KSPS

2000 - Inferno, Episode 4 repeated on Prime;

 Frontier in Space, Episode 5 repeated on UKTV

 (Aus); and Planet of Evil, Parts 1 and 2 both

repeated on BBC America

2001 - Enlightenment, Part 3 repeated on UKTV

 (Aus); and The Caves of Androzani, Part 3

repeated on BBC Prime

2002 - Meglos, Part 1 repeated on BBC Kids (Can) 

2003 - The War Games, Episodes 6 to 10 all

repeated on UKTV (Aus); The Talons of Weng-

Chiang, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on BBC Kids;

and The Pirate Planet, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated

on UK Gold

2004 - Colony in Space, Episodes 5 and 6 both

repeated on KBTC; The Masque of Mandragora, Part

4 repeated on NHPTV; Warriors' Gate, Part 1 repeated

on KUED and Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on Iowa PTV;

Arc of Infinity, Part 3 repeated on WILL; The Two Doctors

Omnibus repeated on UK Gold; and Remembrance of the 

Daleks, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on MiND

2005 - Terminus, Part 1 repeated on ABC;

 and Carnival of Monsters (factual) and

Adventures in Space and Time both

repeated on UK Gold

2006 - The Long Game first screened on

NHK BS3; and Fear Her repeated on BBC3

2007 - Father's Day and The Empty Child

both repeated on France 4; and The Doctor

Dances repeated on UK Gold

2008 - The Stones of Blood, Parts 2 and

3 both first screened on MTV3 SciFi; and

The Christmas Invasion first screened on

Syfy (FRG)

2009 - Evolution of the Daleks repeated

on Syfy (Spa); and The Fires of Pompeii

and Doctor Who Confidential Cutdown:

The Italian Job both repeated on UKTV (Aus)

2010 - The Sontaran Stratagem

repeated on WXXI

2011 - Underworld, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on Syfy (Aus);

The Eleventh Hour repeated on UKTV (Aus); and Vincent and

 the Doctor and The Lodger both repeated on BBC America

2012 - The Sea Devils, Episodes 5 and 6 both repeated

on Syfy (Aus); Blink and Utopia both first screened on

 Fox (FRG); and The Impossible Astronaut repeated

on BBC America

2013 - Underworld, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated 

on Syfy (Aus); The End of the World repeated on

UKTV (Aus); New Earth repeated on EBRU; School

Reunion repeated on BBC America; Smith and Jones

and The Shakespeare Code both repeated on BBC

Entertainment AP; Gridlock repeated on Syfy (Port);

The Sound of Drums repeated on BBC Entertainment

LA; Voyage of the Damned and Victory of the Daleks

both repeated on France 4; The 

Doctor's Daughter both repeated on Watch; The Pandorica Opens 

repeated on TV3 (Spain); Day of the Moon repeated on ABC2; Closing

 Time repeated on RAI4; Dinosaurs on a Spaceship repeated on BBC 

Brazil HD; Greatest Moments: The Enemies repeated on BBC3;

Doctor Who Confidential: Stage Fright repeated on BBC

Entertainment EU, Romania and ME; and The Sarah

Jane Adventures: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith,

Episode 2 repeated on Jeem TV (UK)

2014 - Inferno, Episodes 2 and 3 both first screened on Horror; The 

Mind of Evil, Episodes 2 and 3 both first screened on Retro TV; Bad 

Wolf repeated on Watch; New Earth, Tooth and Claw, School Reunion, 

The Girl in the Fireplace, Rise of the Cybermen, The Idiot's Lantern, 

The God Complex and Closing Time all repeated on BBC America; 

Smith and Jones repeated on UKTV (NZ); Evolution of the Daleks, 

The Lazarus Experiment, 42 and Human Nature all repeated on 

Syfy (Aus); The Family of Blood repeated on Syfy (Aus) and 

KCPT2; The Hungry Earth, Cold Blood and Vincent and the 

Doctor all repeated on 

Really Scary TV; The Lodger repeated on YLE TV2; The Curse of the 

Black Spot repeated on KLRU; The Girl Who Waited repeated on BBC 

Nordic HD, BBC Polska HD and Syfy (Aus); The Wedding of River Song 

repeated on Syfy (Aus) and Jeem TV (ME); Asylum of the 

Daleks repeated on Jeem TV (ME); A Town Called Mercy repeated 

on WTTW Prime; The Name of the Doctor repeated on Karusel; Into 

 the Dalek repeated on DR3; The Caretaker repeated on BBC

Entertainment LA and BBC Polska; and Doctor Who Extra: 

Mummy on the Orient Express repeated on BBC Red Button

2015 - 100,000 BC, Episode 3: The Forest of Fear repeated on KMOS;

The Curse of Peladon, Episodes 1 to 4, The Sound of Drums and Doctor

 Who Confidential: The Saxon Mystery all repeated on UNC-MX; The 

Mutants, Episodes 1 and 2, The Robots of Death, Parts 3 and 4 and The

Talons of Weng-Chiang, Parts 1 and 2 all repeated on Retro TV; The 

Impossible Planet, The Satan Pit, Love & Monsters, Fear Her and Army

 of Ghosts all repeated on Syfy (Aus); Doomsday, The Runaway Bride, 

Smith and Jones, The Shakespeare Code, Gridlock, Daleks in Manhattan 

and Before the Flood all repeated on BBC Entertainment AP;

The Unicorn and the Wasp, Silence in the Library and Forest

of the Dead all repeated on UKTV (Aus); The Impossible Astronaut,

Day of the Moon, The Curse of the Black Spot, The Doctor's Wife,

The Rebel Flesh, The Almost People, A Good Man Goes to War,

Let's Kill Hitler, Night Terrors, The Girl Who Waited and

The God Complex all repeated on Fox (FRG); Asylum

of the Daleks and Dinosaurs on a Spaceship both

repeated on BBC Entertainment EU, Romania and ME;

Nightmare in Silver repeated on Syfy (Port); The Name

of the Doctor repeated on Syfy (Port) and Jeem TV

(ME); Time Heist repeated on WGVU; The Caretaker

repeated on Syfy (Aus) and OETA; Under the Lake

repeated on BBC First (Ben); The Girl Who Died first

screened on BBC1 and BBC HD; and The Entropy 

Composition first broadcast on Radio 4 Extra

2016 - The Daemons, Episodes 3 to 5 all repeated on WETA-UK; 

Death to the Daleks, Part 4 and The Monster of Peladon, Part 1 both 

repeated on Retro TV; The Empty Child repeated on BBC Polska HD; 

Blink and The God Complex both repeated on Syfy (Aus); Forest of 

the Dead and Midnight both repeated on RAI4; The Eleventh Hour 

repeated on The Zone; The Rings of Akhaten, Journey to the Centre 

of the TARDIS and The Crimson Horror all repeated on Fox (FRG); 

Hide repeated on Syfy (Spa); Into the Dalek repeated on BBC 

America; Last Christmas and Hell Bent both repeated on Syfy

 (LA); Before the Flood repeated on BBC Entertainment AP;

and Sleep No More repeated on BBC First (ME)

2017 - The Deadly Assassin, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on Retro 

TV; The Empty Child repeated on Syfy (Aus); Bad Wolf repeated on 

BBC Polska HD; Doomsday and The Runaway Bride both repeated 

on Space; and Flesh and Stone, The Vampires of Venice and Amy's 

Choice all repeated on One ARD

2018 - Script Editor Derrick Sherwin died, aged 82;

The Androids of Tara, Part 4 and The Power of Kroll,

Part 1 both repeated on Retro TV; Flatline repeated

on BBC Polska HD; and The Doctor Falls repeated on

ABC

2019 - The Visitation, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated 

on Retro TV; Amy's Choice and The Hungry Earth

both repeated on Sony SciFi; and Vincent and the

Doctor repeated on BBC Polska HD

2020 - The War Games, Episode 1 repeated

on ONS; Terminus Omnibus and The Two

Doctors, Parts 5 and 6 (of 6) all repeated on

Retro TV; Deep Breath repeated on RAI4; In

the Forest of the Night, Dark Water, Death in

Heaven and The Witch's Familiar all repeated

on BBC Polska HD; Extremis and The Pyramid

at the End of the World both repeated on BBC

Entertainment EU; and Nikola Tesla's Night of

Terror repeated on BBC First Turkey

2021 - 100,000 BC, Episodes 3 and

4 both repeated on KBTC; The Pirate

Planet Omnibus repeated on Retro TV;

and The Day of the Doctor repeated on

ABC ME

2022 - The Girl Who Waited repeated

 on BBC Polska HD; The Doctor, the

Widow and the Wardrobe repeated on

BBC First Turkey; The Curse of the

Black Spot repeated on W HD; and

Spyfall, Part 2 repeated on Fox SciFi

2023 - The Family of Blood repeated

on Fox SciFi

2024 - Journey to the Centre of the

TARDIS repeated on ABC Entertains;

and Hide repeated on ABC Family