18 August

Events

 * 1951 - Eddie and Barbara Smith, parents of Sarah Jane Smith, are killed in a car accident. (SJA:The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith)

Behind the scenes

 * 1938 - Roy Boyd was born.
 * 1940 - Barry Justice was born.
 * 1991 - Barbara Leake died.
 * 1995 - James Maxwell died.
 * 2001 - Tom Watson died.
 * 2010 - BFA: Trail of the White Worm and The Oseidon Adventure were recorded.