24 February

Behind the scenes

 * 1941 - Actor David Gooderson was born.
 * 1943 - Musician George Harrison was born.
 * 1968 - Episode four of The Web of Fear was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1970 - Actor Raji James was born.
 * 1972 - Actor James Bachman was born.
 * 1973 - Part one of Frontier in Space was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1976 - Actor Marnix Van Den Broeke was born.
 * 1979 - Part six of The Armageddon Factor was first broadcast on BBC1, completing the sixteenth season of Doctor Who.
 * 1984 - Part two of Planet of Fire was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1995 - Actor John J. Carney died.
 * 1996 - Episode six of The Ghosts of N-Space was first broadcast on BBC Radio. This was the final known appearance of Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor.
 * 2009 - Recording for Big Finish audio stories Outsiders, Terror, Machines and Extinction continued.
 * 2010 - A major auction of props and costumes from Doctor Who took place at auction house.
 * 2011 - Doctor Who Adventures comic story Ghost World was first released in two hundred and six.
 * 2013 - The Doctors Revisited - The Second Doctor, a documentary celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Doctor Who, was first broadcast on BBC America, followed by a rebroadcast of Second Doctor story The Tomb of the Cybermen.