12 April

Events

 * 1929 - The Daily Telegraph reported that Lord Barset's expedition to Antarctica was lost following their claim to have found a lost city of intelligent reptiles. (COMIC: City of Devils, AUDIO: Frozen Time)

Behind the scenes

 * 1929 - Actress Elspet Gray was born.
 * 1969 - Episode six of TV: The Space Pirates was first broadcast.
 * 1975 - Part six of TV: Genesis of the Daleks was first broadcast.
 * 1989 - Actor Gerald Flood died.
 * 2008 - TV: The Fires of Pompeii was first broadcast.