11 August

On 11 August 1901, eight people from Church Stretton went missing, and had their breaths stolen by the Night Travellers. The local newspaper, the Church Stretton Crier, reported this incident. (TV: From Out of the Rain)

Behind the scenes

 * 1922 - Composer Ron Grainer, who composed the original title theme for Doctor Who, was born.
 * 1925 - Actor Brian Badcoe was born.
 * 1932 - Director John Gorrie was born.
 * 1939 - Actor Ian Thompson was born.
 * 1994 - Actor Peter Cushing died.
 * 1998 - Actor Derek Newark died.
 * 2000 - Actor Eddie Powell died.