8 February

On 8 February 2001, Fitz Kreiner met the Eighth Doctor at the St Louis Bar and Restaurant in London. (PROSE: Escape Velocity)

Behind the scenes

 * 1920 - Actor Reginald Jessup was born.
 * 1944 - Actor Roger Lloyd Pack was born.
 * 1952 - Actor Carolyn Pickles was born.
 * 1964 - "The Edge of Destruction" was first broadcast on BBC tv.
 * 1964 - Actor Trinny Woodall was born.
 * 1969 - Episode three of The Seeds of Death was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1970 - Actor Alastair Mackenzie was born.
 * 1975 - Part three of The Ark in Space was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1976 - Actor Sharon Duncan-Brewster was born.
 * 1982 - Part three of Kinda was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1983 - Part three of Mawdryn Undead was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1984 - Part one of Resurrection of the Daleks was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1989 - Actor Cyril Luckham died.
 * 1997 - Actor Elroy Josephs died.
 * 2007 - The cast read-through for TV: The Sound of Drums/Last of the Time Lords took place.
 * 2007 - Recording for Big Finish audio story Son of the Dragon completed at The Moat Studios, and recording for Urban Myths took place.
 * 2008 - Recording for Big Finish audio story Assassin in the Limelight completed at The Moat Studios.
 * 2010 - Sirens of Ceres was first broadcast on Five.
 * 2010 - The Masque of Mandragora was first released on Region 2 DVD.
 * 2011 - Doctor Who, the 1996 made-for-television film, was first released on Region 1 DVD.
 * 2011 - Recording for Big Finish audio story The Masters of Luxor continued.