26 March

Behind the scenes

 * 1925 - Producer Barry Letts was born.
 * 1931 - Actor George Raistrick was born.
 * 1931 - Actor Leonard Nimoy was born.
 * 1934 - Actor Kenneth Ives was born.
 * 1966 - "The Bomb" was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1977 - Part five of The Talons of Weng-Chiang was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1980 - Doctor Who Weekly issue 24 had a cover date of 26 March.
 * 2005 - Rose was first broadcast on BBC One. It was the first television story of Doctor Who since the 1996 tele-movie and the beginning of the first full series since 1989.