6 January

Behind the scenes

 * 1919 - Actor Raymond Westwell was born.
 * 1934 - Actress Sylvia Syms was born.
 * 1955 - Actor Rowan Atkinson was born.
 * 1968 - Episode three of The Enemy of the World was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1973 - Episode two of The Three Doctors was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1979 - Part three of The Power of Kroll was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1984 - Part two of Warriors of the Deep was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 2009 - Actor John Scott Martin died.