15 February

Behind the scenes

 * 1908 - Actor Raf De La Torre was born.
 * 1931 - Actress Claire Bloom was born.
 * 1942 - Actor Paul Greenhalgh was born.
 * 1964 - "The Brink of Disaster" was first broadcast.
 * 1969 - Episode four of The Seeds of Death was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1975 - Part four of The Ark in Space was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1982 - Part one of The Visitation was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1983 - Part one of Terminus was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1984 - Part two of Resurrection of the Daleks was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1988 - BBC Broadcasting Research issued its Television Audience Reaction Report for Season 24 of Doctor Who, which had introduced a new Doctor, Sylvester McCoy. The show's Appreciation Index was 60, down from 69 for Season 23. Troubling numbers in the report indicated that the new Doctor and his companion, Mel, were not popular with viewers. Fewer than half were interested in seeing further seasons of the series. Despite this, viewer count actually rose over the previous year.
 * 1990 - The novelisation of The Happiness Patrol was first published by Target Books.
 * 1993 - Actor Dallas Cavell died.
 * 1996 - Missing Adventures The Man in the Velvet Mask and New Adventures Warchild were first published by Virgin Books.
 * 2007 - After a month's delay due to the CBC still airing the episodes, the DVD box set of the first series of Doctor Who was first released in Canada.
 * 2008 - Cast read-through for TV: The Stolen Earth/Journey's End took place.
 * 2010 - Fear Itself was first broadcast on Five.
 * 2010 - Sarah Jane Adventures audio stories Deadly Download and Wraith World were first released by AudioGO.
 * 2010 - Actor George Waring died.
 * 2011 - A Christmas Carol was first released on Region 1 DVD.
 * 2011 - Recording for Big Finish audio story House of Blue Fire completed.