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* ''[[Sometime Never...]]'' was first published.
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* [[5 January (releases)|5 January]] - ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]'' was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Creed of the Kromon]]'' was first released.
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* [[7 January (releases)|7 January]] - ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4 in the [[Australia]]n market.
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* [[7 January (releases)|7 January]] - ''[[The Two Doctors]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4 in the [[Australia]]n market.
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* [[15 January (releases)|15 January]] - ''[[Short Trips: Steel Skies]]'' was first published.
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* [[19 January (releases)|19 January]] - ''[[The Visitation]]'' was released to DVD in Region 2 in the UK.
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* [[19 January (releases)|19 January]] - ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'' was released to DVD in Region 2 in the UK.
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* [[20 January (releases)|20 January]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Creed of the Kromon (audio story)|The Creed of the Kromon]]'' was first released.
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* ''[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]'' was first published. This was a novelisation of the [[WC]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]]'' webcast. It was the first novelisation to be published since the novelisation of [[Doctor Who (1996)|the TV movie]] in [[1996]]. Considered part of the [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures]] line, the book included a section detailing the making of the story.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Natural History of Fear]]'' was first released.
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* [[February (releases)|February]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks (audio story)|Death and the Daleks]] ''was first released.
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* [[2 February (releases)|2 February]] - ''[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]'', the novelisation of [[WC]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]]'' webcast, was published.
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* ''[[Blood and Hope]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[7 February (releases)|7 February]] - ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[7 February (releases)|7 February]] - ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* ''[[Empire of Death]]'' was first published.
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* [[19 February (releases)|19 February]] - The novella ''[[Blood and Hope (novel)|Blood and Hope]]'' was first published by [[Telos Publishing]].
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Twilight Kingdom]]'' was first released.
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* [[March (releases)|March]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Weapon of Choice (audio story)|Weapon of Choice]]'' was first released.
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* [[1 March (releases)|1 March]] - ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'' was released to DVD in the UK.
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* ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]'' was first published.
  
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* ''[[The Dalek Factor]]'' was first published, ending the [[Telos Doctor Who novella]] line.
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* 1 March - ''[[Empire of Death (novel)|Empire of Death]]'' was first published.
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* [[2 March (releases)|2 March]] - ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'' and ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'' were released to DVD in Region 1.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Weapon of Choice]]'' was first released, beginning the ''[[Gallifrey (audio series)|Gallifrey]]'' series.
  
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* [[1 March (releases)|1 March]] - ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'' was released to DVD in the UK.
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* 2 March - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Natural History of Fear (audio story)|The Natural History of Fear]]'' was first released.
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* [[2 March (releases)|2 March]] - ''[[The Seeds of Death]]'' and ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' were released to DVD in Region 1.
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* [[11 March (releases)|11 March]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Twilight Kingdom (audio story)|The Twilight Kingdom]]'' was first released.
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* [[18 March (releases)|18 March]] - ''[[The Tunnel at the End of the Light]]'' was first published.
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* [[18 March (releases)|18 March]] - ''[[The Tunnel at the End of the Light (novel)|The Tunnel at the End of the Light]]'' was first published.
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* ''[[Halflife]]'' was first published.
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* 18 March - The novella ''[[The Dalek Factor (novel)|The Dalek Factor]]'' was first published by [[Telos Publishing]].
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Axis of Insanity]]'' was first released.
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* [[April (releases)|April]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Axis of Insanity (audio story)|The Axis of Insanity]]'' was first released.
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* April - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Square One (Gallifrey audio story)|Square One]]'' and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Inquiry (audio story)|The Inquiry]]'' were first released.
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* ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Square One]]'' and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Inquiry]]'' were first released.
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* [[5 April (releases)|5 April]] - ''[[Halflife (novel)|Halflife]]'' was first published.
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* [[8 April (releases)|8 April]] - ''[[The Visitation]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[7 April (releases)|7 April]] - ''[[The Iron Legion (graphic novel)|The Iron Legion]]'' graphic novel was first published.
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* [[8 April (releases)|8 April]] - ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* ''[[The Eleventh Tiger]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Arrangements for War]]'' was first released.
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* 8 April - ''[[The Audio Scripts: Volume Three]]'' was released by Big Finish.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Blind Eye]]'' was first released.
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* [[9 April (releases)|9 April]] - ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]'' was first published.
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* [[May (releases)|May]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Arrangements for War (audio story)|Arrangements for War]]'' was first released.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Exterminators]]'' was first released, launching [[Big Finish Productions]]' third ''[[Dalek Empire III|Dalek Empire]]'' mini-series.
  
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* May - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Blind Eye (audio story)|A Blind Eye]]'' was first released.
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* ''[[The Big Hunt (novel)|The Big Hunt]]'' was first published. This was first full-length novel in the [[Big Finish Bernice Summerfield series]] to be published in more than two years.
  
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* May - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Exterminators (audio story)|The Exterminators]]'' was first released.
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* [[10 May (releases)|10 May]] - ''[[The Green Death]]'' was released on DVD in region 2 in the UK.
  
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* ''[[The Tomorrow Windows]]'' was first published.
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* May - ''[[The Big Hunt (novel)|The Big Hunt]]'' was first published.
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* [[3 May (releases)|3 May]] - The [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures]] novel ''[[The Eleventh Tiger (novel)|The Eleventh Tiger]]'' was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Harvest]]'' was first released. A new companion for the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Hex]], was introduced.
  
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* [[10 May (releases)|10 May]] - ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'' was released on DVD in region 2 in the UK.
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* ''[[Short Trips: Life Science]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Healers]]'' was first released.
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* [[1 June (releases)|1 June]] - ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'' and ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'' were released to DVD in Region 1.
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* [[1 June (releases)|1 June]] - ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'' and ''[[The Two Doctors]]'' were released to DVD in Region 1.
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* [[7 June (releases)|7 June]] - ''[[The Tomorrow Windows (novel)|The Tomorrow Windows]]'' was first published.
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* [[10 June (releases)|10 June]] - ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[10 June (releases)|10 June]] - ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[17 June (releases)|17 June]] - ''[[The Clockwork Woman]]'' was first published.
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* [[17 June (releases)|17 June]] - ''[[The Clockwork Woman (novel)|The Clockwork Woman]]'' was first published.
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* [[26 June (releases)|26 June]] - ''[[The Web of Fear]]'' episode one was repeated on [[BBC Four]] as part of a night dedicated to cult TV from the 1960s.
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* [[26 June (releases)|26 June]] - ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' episode one was repeated on [[BBC Four]] as part of a night dedicated to cult TV from the 1960s.
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* ''[[Synthespians™]]'' was first published.
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* 26 June - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Harvest (audio story)|The Harvest]]'' was first released.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Roof of the World (audio story)|The Roof of the World]]'' was first released.
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* 26 June - ''[[Short Trips: Life Science]]'' was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Survivors]]'' was first released.
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* [[29 June (releases)|29 June]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Healers (audio story)|The Healers]]'' was first released.
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life Worth Living]]'' was first published.
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* [[July (releases)|July]] - [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life Worth Living (anthology)|A Life Worth Living]]'' was first published.
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* July - ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Survivors (audio story)|The Survivors]]'' and ''[[The Roof of the World (audio story)|The Roof of the World]] ''were first released.
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* [[5 July (releases)|5 July]] - ''[[The Leisure Hive]]'' was released to DVD in the UK.
  
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* ''[[The Sleep of Reason]]'' was first published.
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* July - ''[[Dalek Empire: The Scripts]]'' was released by Big Finish.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Medicinal Purposes]]'' was first released.
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* [[5 July (releases)|5 July]] - ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'' was released to DVD in the UK.
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* [[7 July (releases)|7 July]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Grel Escape (audio story)|The Grel Escape]]''
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* ''[[Short Trips: Repercussions]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[5 August (releases)|5 August]] - ''[[The Green Death]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[19 July (releases)|19 July]] - ''[[Synthespians™ (novel)|Synthespians™]]'' was first published.
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* 19 July - ''[[Tales from the TARDIS: Volume One]]'' and ''[[Tales from the TARDIS: Volume Two]] ''were first released.
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* ''[[The Algebra of Ice]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Faith Stealer]]'' was first released.
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* [[August (releases)|August]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Medicinal Purposes (audio story)|Medicinal Purposes]]'' was first released.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Demons]]'' was first released.
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* August - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Demons (audio story)|The Demons]]'' was first released.
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* [[2 August (releases)|2 August]] - ''[[The Sleep of Reason (novel)|The Sleep of Reason]]'' was first published.
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* [[5 August (releases)|5 August]] - ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[26 August (releases)|26 August]] - ''[[Short Trips: Repercussions]]'' was first published by Big Finish Productions.
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* [[September (releases)|September]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Faith Stealer (audio story)|Faith Stealer]]'' was first released.
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* September - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Warriors (audio story)|The Warriors]]'' was first released.
 
* [[6 September (releases)|6 September]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Doctor Who at the BBC Volume 2]]'' was first released.
  
* [[6 September (releases)|6 September]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Doctor Who at the BBC Volume 2]]'' was first released.
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* 6 September - ''[[The Algebra of Ice (novel)|The Algebra of Ice]]'' was first published.
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* [[20 September (releases)|20 September]] - ''[[Ghost Light]]'' was released to DVD in the UK.
  
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* [[10 September (releases)|10 September]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bone of Contention (audio story)|The Bone of Contention]]'' was first released.
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* ''[[The Deadstone Memorial]]'' was first published.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Last (audio story)|The Last]]'' was first released.
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* [[20 September (releases)|20 September]] - ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'' was released to DVD in the UK.
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* ''[[Short Trips: Monsters]]'' and ''[[Short Trips: 2040]]'' were first published.
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* [[30 September (releases)|30 September]] - ''[[Short Trips: Monsters]]'' was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Warriors]]'' was first released.
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* [[October (releases)|October]] - [[REF]]: ''[[Howe's Transcendental Toybox|Howe's Transcendental Toybox Update No. 1]]'' was first published.
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* [[REF]]: ''[[Howe's Transcendental Toybox|Howe's Transcendental Toybox Update No. 1]]'' was first published
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* October - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Future (audio story)|The Future]]'' was first released.
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* [[7 October (releases)|7 October]] - ''[[The Leisure Hive]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[4 October (releases)|4 October]] - ''[[The Deadstone Memorial (novel)|The Deadstone Memorial]]'' was first published.
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* [[17 October (releases)|17 October]] - This was the twenty-fifth anniversary of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
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* [[7 October (releases)|7 October]] - ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'' was released to DVD in Region 4.
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* [[19 October (releases)|19 October]] - ''[[Kitsune (novel)|Kitsune]]'' was first published.
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* [[18 October (releases)|18 October]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Last (audio story)|The Last]]'' was first released.
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* ''[[The Indestructible Man]]'' was first published.
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* [[19 October (releases)|19 October]] - ''[[Kitsune (novel)|Kitsune]]'' was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Caerdroia (audio story)|Caerdroia]]'' was first released.
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* [[November (releases)|November]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Caerdroia (audio story)|Caerdroia]]'' was first released.
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* November - [[REF]]: ''[[The Discontinuity Guide]]'', 2nd edition, was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dalek Empire III]]'': ''[[The Future]]'' was first released, concluding [[Big Finish Productions]]' third ''[[Dalek Empire III|Dalek Empire]]'' mini-series.
  
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* [[REF]]: ''[[The Discontinuity Guide]]'', 2nd edition, was first published.
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* November - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Relics of Jegg-Sau (audio story)|The Relics of Jegg-Sau]]'' was first released.
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* [[1 November (releases)|1 November]] - ''[[Lost in Time (DVD box set)|Lost in Time]]'', a DVD box set spotlighting incomplete stories from the [[William Hartnell]] and [[Patrick Troughton]] eras was released in the UK.
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* [[1 November (releases)|1 November]] - ''[[Lost in Time (DVD box set)|Lost in Time]]'', a DVD box set spotlighting incomplete stories from the [[William Hartnell]] and [[Patrick Troughton]] eras, was released in the UK.
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* 1 November - ''[[The Indestructible Man (novel)|The Indestructible Man]]'' was first published.
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* [[2 November (releases)|2 November]] - The ''[[Lost in Time (DVD box set)|Lost in Time]]'' DVD collection was issued in Region 1, only a day after the UK release (the first time Region 1 and Region 2 have so nearly coincided).
  
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* [[7 November (releases)|7 November]] - ''[[Earthshock]]'' and ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'' were released to DVD in Region 1.
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* [[2 November (releases)|2 November]] - The ''[[Lost in Time (DVD box set)|Lost in Time]]'' DVD collection was issued in Region 1.
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* [[7 November (releases)|7 November]] - ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'' and ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'' were released to DVD in Region 1.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Next Life]]'' was first released. This audio drama reunited [[Paul McGann]] with his TV-movie co-star [[Daphne Ashbrook]].
  
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* [[10 November (releases)|10 November]] - ''[[The Nuclear Option (short story)|The Nuclear Option]]'' was made available for free on the Big Finish website two weeks before the rest of ''[[Short Trips: 2040]]'' was released.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Her Final Flight]]'' was first released. This single-episode story was made available exclusively to subscribers to Big Finish.
  
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* ''[[Short Trips: A Christmas Treasury]]'' was first published.
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* [[26 November (releases)]] - ''[[Short Trips: 2040]]'' was first published.
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* [[December (releases)|December]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Next Life (audio story)|The Next Life]]'' was first released.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Silver Lining (audio story)|Silver Lining]]'', a single-episode [[Benny Summerfield]] story, and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Coup]]'', a "prologue" release for the upcoming ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]'' audio series, were released on an exclusive CD included with ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. [[Nicholas Courtney]] returned as [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]].
  
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* December - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Her Final Flight (audio story)|Her Final Flight]]'' was first released.
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life in Pieces]]'' was first published. It was the last [[Benny Summerfield]] short story collection until [[2006]].
  
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* December - [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life in Pieces (anthology)|A Life in Pieces]]'' was first published.
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time Heals]]'' was first released, officially launching the spin-off audio series ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]''.
  
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* [[AUDIO]]: '' [[Storm Mine]]'' was first released. It was the last release in the ''Kaldor City'' series to date.
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* December - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time Heals (audio story)|Time Heals]]'' was first released.
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* [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] - ''[[The Severed Man]]'' was first published.
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* December - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Storm Mine (audio story)|Storm Mine]]'' was first released.
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* 2 - The ''[[Lost in Time (DVD box set)|Lost in Time]]'' DVD box set was released in Region 4.
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* [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] - ''[[The Severed Man (novel)|The Severed Man]]'' was first published.
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* 2 December - The ''[[Lost in Time (DVD box set)|Lost in Time]]'' DVD box set was released in Region 4.
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* [[9 December (releases)|9 December]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Silver Lining (audio story)|Silver Lining]]'', a single-episode [[Benny Summerfield]] story, and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Coup (audio story)|The Coup]]'', a "prologue" release for the upcoming ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]'' audio series, were released on an exclusive CD included with ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
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* [[14 December (releases)|14 December]] - '' [[UNIT Christmas Parties: Ships That Pass (short story)|Ships That Pass]]'' was made available for free on the Big Finish website two weeks before the rest of ''[[Short Trips: A Christmas Treasury]]'' was published.
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* [[30 December (releases)|30 December]] - The anthology ''[[Short Trips: A Christmas Treasury]]'' was first published by [[Big Finish]].
   
 
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* [[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Dæmos Rising]]'' was first released.
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* [[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Dæmos Rising (home video)|Dæmos Rising]]'' was first released.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: '' [[The Prisoner (audio story)|The Prisoner]]'', a twenty-minute short play, was included on the CD release ''Paul Darrow: The Actor Speaks''.
  
* [[AUDIO]]: '' [[The Prisoner (audio story)|The Prisoner]]'', a twenty-minute short play, was included on the CD release ''Paul Darrow: The Actor Speaks''.
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* [[NOTVALID]]: ''[[The Feast of the Stone (short story)|The Feast of the Stone]]'' was published to the [[BBC]] website.
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