12 April (releases)


 * 1969 - Episode six of The Space Pirates was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1974 - The Longleat House Doctor Who Exhibition was opened.
 * 1975 - Part six of Genesis of the Daleks was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 2008 - The Fires of Pompeii was first broadcast on BBC One. Later, The Italian Job aired on BBC Three.