2 March

Behind the scenes

 * 1925 - Actor Bernard Price was born.
 * 1937 - Actor Henry Stamper was born.
 * 1939 - Actor Hugh Walters was born.
 * 1940 - Actor Sean Barry-Weske was born.
 * 1943 - Actor George Layton was born.
 * 1968 - Episode five of The Web of Fear was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1968 - Part one of TV Comic story The Sabre-Toothed Gorillas was first released in issue eight hundred and forty-six.
 * 1974 - Part two of Death to the Daleks was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1974 - Part five of The Disintegrator was first released in issue 1159.
 * 1979 - Actress Jocelyn Jee Esien was born.
 * 1982 - Part two of Black Orchid was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1983 - Part two of Enlightenment was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1984 - Part four of Planet of Fire was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1985 - Part three of The Two Doctors was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1989 - Actor John Bryans died.
 * 1992 - Actor Anthony Lang died.
 * 1998 - Eighth Doctor Adventures novel Longest Day and Past Doctor Adventures novel The Witch Hunters were first published by Virgin Books.
 * 1998 - PROSE: Oblivion was first published.
 * 2004 - A DVD box set containing The Three Doctors and The Seeds of Death was first released in Region 1.
 * 2006 - DVD box set The Beginning, including An Unearthly Child, The Daleks and The Edge of Destruction, was first released in Regions 1 and 4.
 * 2010 - DVD box set Dalek Wars, including Frontier in Space and Planet of the Daleks, was first released in Region 1.
 * 2010 - After some legal issues regarding the Beatles, Remembrance of the Daleks was finally released on Region 1 DVD.
 * 2011 - Recording for Big Finish audio story The Doomsday Quatrain began.