2 January

On 2 January 2600, Bernice Summerfield and Daglan Straklant visited the planet Habadoss in their search for the Doomsday Manuscript. (PROSE: The Doomsday Manuscript)

Behind the scenes

 * 1947 - Actor Eiji Kusuhara was born.
 * 1948 - Actress Deborah Watling was born.
 * 1965 - "The Powerful Enemy" was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1971 - Episode one of Terror of the Autons was first broadcast on BBC1, starting Doctor Who's eighth season.
 * 1974 - Actor Toby Hadoke was born.
 * 1979 - Actress Suranne Jones was born.
 * 1980 - Marvel Comics story K-9's Finest Hour was first released.
 * 1981 - Actor Victor Carin died.
 * 2006 - Actor John Woodnutt died.
 * 2011 - The Land's End Doctor Who Exhibition closed.