3 March

Events

 * 1215 - The Fifth Doctor, Tegan Jovanka, and Vislor Turlough arrived in England. (TV: The King's Demons)

Behind the scenes

 * 1924 - John Woodnutt, who appeared four times on Doctor Who, was born.


 * 1930 - Shirley Cooklin (Kaftan in TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen) was born.


 * 1945 - Michael Ladkin, who played the R.A.F. Pilot in TV: The Faceless Ones, was born.


 * 1968 - Brian Cox, who played himself in TV: The Power of Three, was born.


 * 1973 - Episode 2 of TV: Frontier in Space was first broadcast.


 * 1977 - Sarah Smart, who played Jennifer Lucas and her gangers in TV The Rebel Flesh and The Almost People, was born.


 * 1992 - Robert Beatty (General Cutler in TV: The Tenth Planet) died.