1 October

Behind the scenes

 * 1903 - George Coulouris, who played Arbitan in TV: "The Sea of Death", was born.
 * 1933 - Victor Carin, who played Virgil Earp in TV The Gunfighters, was born.
 * 1943 - Derek Seaton (Hilred in TV: The Deadly Assassin) was born.
 * 1944 - Philip Hinchcliffe, producer of Doctor Who from 1975 to 1977, was born.
 * 1966 - TV: The Smugglers Episode 4 was first broadcast.
 * 1977 - TV: The Invisible Enemy Part One was first broadcast.
 * 1995 - Russ Karel, an assistant floor manager for Doctor Who, died.
 * 1999 - Noel Johnson (Thous in TV: The Underwater Menace and Charles Grover in TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs) died.
 * 2007 - TV: Eye of the Gorgon Part 1 was first broadcast.
 * 2011 - TV: The Wedding of River Song was first broadcast.
 * 2011 - CON: When Time Froze, the final episode of the behind-the-scenes show Doctor Who Confidential, was first broadcast, after being axed by the BBC.