5 January

Events
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Behind the scenes

 * 1925 - Wolfe Morris (Padmasambhava in DW The Abominable Snowmen) was born.
 * 1929 - Norman Kay, who composed Incidental music for Doctor Who, was born
 * 1974 - DW: The Time Warrior, episode 4, was first broadcast.
 * 1980 - DW: The Horns of Nimon, episode 3, was first broadcast.
 * 1982 - DW: Castrovalva, episode 2, was first broadcast.
 * 1984 - DW: Warriors of the Deep, episode 1, was first broadcast.
 * 1985 - DW: Attack of the Cybermen, episode 1, was first broadcast.