31 October

Events

 * October 31 was the traditional date for Halloween.
 * The Tenth Doctor and Martha found an unusually creepy Halloween celebration in Blackwood Falls. (NSA: Forever Autumn)

Behind the scenes

 * 1922 - Talfryn Thomas (Mullins in DW: Spearhead from Space and Dave in The Green Death) was born.
 * 1934 - Steve Emerson (a Guard in DW: The Macra Terror) was born.
 * 1963 - Sanjeev Bhaskar (Avishka Sangakkara in BFA: The Eight Truths and Worldwide Web) was born.
 * 1964 - "Planet of Giants", Episode 1 of DW: Planet of Giants, was first broadcast.
 * 1979 - DWM 3 was released.
 * 2001 - Jenny Laird (Neska in DW: Planet of the Spiders) died.
 * 2005 - Mary Wimbush, who played Sarah Jane Smith's aunt Lavinia in KAC: A Girl's Best Friend, died.
 * 2007 - Howard Attfield (Geoff Noble in DW: The Runaway Bride) died.
 * 2010 - The Newcastle Doctor Who Exhibition closed.
 * 2010 - Big Finish Productions released several audio stories: BFA: A Death in the Family, Deimos, CC: The Invasion of E-Space and BFBS: Escaping the Future.
 * 2011 - VG: The Gunpowder Plot was released.