26 May

Events

 * 1703 - Samuel Pepys died. The Doctor had met Pepys and once commented that Mrs. Pepys made an excellent cup of coffee. (DW: Planet of the Spiders)

Behind the scenes

 * 1913 - Peter Cushing was born.
 * 1922 - Andrew Downie was born.
 * 1924 - Leonard Maguire (Draith in DW: Full Circle) was born.
 * 1927 - Julia Smith was born.
 * 1935 - Sheila Steafel was born.
 * 1973 - DW: The Green Death, Episode Two, was first broadcast.
 * 2007 - DW: Human Nature was first broadcast.