1 June

Behind the scenes

 * 1929 - Actor Ray Handy was born.
 * 1935 - Actor Glenn Beck was born.
 * 1946 - Actor Brian Cox was born.
 * 1947 - Actor Jonathan Pryce was born.
 * 1953 - Actor Tim Bentinck was born.
 * 1968 - Episode six of The Wheel in Space was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1973 - Actor Adam Garcia was born.
 * 1973 - Actor Rene Zagger was born.
 * 1974 - Episode five of Planet of the Spiders was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1991 - Writer and producer Milton Subotsky died.
 * 1996 - Part one of COMIC: Descendance appeared in the Radio Times.
 * 2001 - Film cameraman Peter Sargent died.
 * 2005 - Actor Geoffrey Toone died.
 * 2010 - Actress Margaret Hickey died.