4 August (releases)


 * 1973 - Part five of the TV Action comic story The Vortex was first published.
 * 1994 - DWM 216 was first released by Marvel Comics.
 * 2003 - Timeless was first published by BBC Books.
 * 2005 - Spiral Scratch was first published by BBC Books
 * 2011 - Long Time Dead was first published by BBC Books.
 * 2011 - The Doctor Who Adventures comic story Rock Quasar and the Mudslugs of Gurrn was first published.
 * 2011 - DWI 5 was first published by Panini UK.
 * 2011 - Escape to LA was transmitted on BBC One.
 * 2013 - Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor aired on BBC One, announcing the identity of the Twelfth Doctor.
 * 2016 - DWMSE 44 was released by Panini UK.
 * 2016 - The audiobook version of The Macra Terror was first released by BBC Audio.