8 October

Events
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Behind the scenes

 * 1956 - James Coombes (voice of the Krargs in Shada and Paroli in TV: Warriors of the Deep) was born.
 * 1966 - Episode 1 of TV: The Tenth Planet was first broadcast.
 * 1966 - Camille Coduri (Jackie Tyler in Doctor Who) was born.
 * 1977 - Part 2 of TV: The Invisible Enemy was first broadcast.
 * 2007 - Part 2 of TV: Eye of the Gorgon was first broadcast.
 * 2010 - The live show Doctor Who: The Monsters Are Coming! began in Wembley Arena.