2 June

On 2 June, 1926, the cargo ship SS Bernice departed Bombay. (TV: Carnival of Monsters)

Behind the scenes

 * 1922 - Actress Carmen Silvera was born.
 * 1924 - Actor Peter Halliday was born.
 * 1931 - Actress June Bland was born.
 * 1935 - Actor Roger Brierley was born.
 * 1952 - Actor Roderick Smith was born.
 * 1973 - Episode three of The Green Death was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1982 - Writer Peter Grimwade delivered his scene breakdowns for Mawdryn Undead.
 * 1997 - Dragons' Wrath, the second book of the Virgin Bernice Summerfield New Adventures, was released in the UK on paperback.
 * 2007 - The Family of Blood was first broadcast on BBC One.