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'''6 January''' [[1994]] was the date that [[Vice-Marshal]] [[Charles Dickinson]] discovered — on [[31 December]] [[1993]] — that he was due to die of [[heart]] failure. He found his death seemingly pre-ordained in files secreted away in his [[retirement home]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Instruments of Darkness (novel)|Instruments of Darkness]]'')
   
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Mrs [[Johnson (Divided Loyalties)|Johnson]] was plucked from an [[aeroplane|aircraft]] in flight on 6 January [[1941]] by the [[Celestial Toymaker]] to participate in his games. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
 
* [[1919]] - Actor [[Raymond Westwell]] was born.
 
* [[1934]] - Actress [[Sylvia Syms]] was born.
 
* [[1955]] - Actor [[Rowan Atkinson]] was born.
 
* 1955 - Actor [[Arthur Bostrom]] was born.
 
* [[1968]] - Episode three of ''[[The Enemy of the World]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1973]] - Episode two of ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1979]] - Part three of ''[[The Power of Kroll]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1984]] - Part two of ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1986]] - Actress [[Elizabeth Tan]] was born.
 
* [[2008]] - Two [[Doctor Who exhibition|exhibitions]] named "[[Doctor Who exhibition#Doctor Who Up Close|Doctor Who Up Close]]" were closed, namely [[Doctor Who Up Close (Manchester)|the one in Manchester]] and [[Doctor Who Up Close (Leicester 2007)|the one in Leicester]].
 
* [[2009]] - Actor [[John Scott Martin]] died.
 
* 2009 - ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'' was released on [[Region 1]] [[DVD]].
 
* [[2010]] - In response to the so-called [[Ginger Controversy]], complaints regarding widespread misinterpretation of the [[Eleventh Doctor]]'s comment in his post-[[Regeneration|regenerative]] scene in [[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'' about not being [[ginger (trait)|ginger]], the [[British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]] issued an official statement clarifying that the line referenced the Doctor's previously-stated desire to be ginger in [[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'', and also noting that both [[Donna Noble]] and [[Amy Pond]] were redheads.
 
* 2010 - Filming for ''[[Doctor Who]]{{'}}s [[Series 5 (Doctor Who)|fifth series]] took place in [[Cardiff]] at [[Roald Dahl Plass]], attracting media attention.<ref>[http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/01/filming-returns-to-cardiff.html The Doctor Who News Page: Filming Returns to Cardiff]</ref>
 
* 2010 - [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]] [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|audio story]] ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]'' started recording at [[The Moat Studios]].
 
* 2011 - Big Finish audio story ''[[Voyage to Venus (audio story)|Voyage to Venus]]'' was recorded.
 
 
 
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6 January 1994 was the date that Vice-Marshal Charles Dickinson discovered — on 31 December 1993 — that he was due to die of heart failure. He found his death seemingly pre-ordained in files secreted away in his retirement home. (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness)

Mrs Johnson was plucked from an aircraft in flight on 6 January 1941 by the Celestial Toymaker to participate in his games. (PROSE: Divided Loyalties)