1957

Doctor Who Universe

 * 1st May, 4th October - (NA: First Frontier)

Unknown date

 * Noel Coward met Iris Wildthyme at the Royal Variety Performance. They immediately become friends. (EDA: Mad Dogs and Englishmen)
 * Douglas Caldwell a member of Torchwood One dies. (TW: To the Last Man)
 * Edgar Nelson-Stanley discovers the Gorgon talisman in Syria. (SJA: Eye of the Gorgon)

May

 * 5th - Richard E. Grant is born.

June

 * 19 - The Army Game debuts on UK television. The series co-stars William Hartnell in what will become his best-known role prior to the start of Doctor Who.

August

 * 24th - Stephen Fry is born.

December

 * 6th - Arabella Weir is born in San Francisco.

Unknown date

 * Janet Fielding, who portrayed companion Tegan Jovanka, is born Janet Mahoney in Brisbane, Australia.