7 August

Behind the scenes

 * 1924 - Newsreader Kenneth Kendall, who guest starred as himself in TV: The War Machines, was born.
 * 1924- Dudley Foster (Maurice Caven in TV: The Space Pirates) was born.
 * 1942 - Chloe Ashcroft (Laird in TV: Resurrection of the Daleks) was born.
 * 1952 - Actor and comedian Alexei Sayle was born in Liverpool, England. He guested as the DJ in TV: Revelation of the Daleks.
 * 1980 - Norman Atkyns, who played a Guardian in TV: Colony in Space and a Rear Admiral in TV: The Sea Devils, died.
 * 1995 - Dursley McLinden (Mike Smith in TV: Remembrance of the Daleks) died.