Welcome to our daily round-up of the Doctor Who episodes which received their premiere broadcast on this day throughout the show's long history, along with anything else of note that may have taken place. You can click on any red text to read our full retrospectives/reviews for that episode, and note that all viewing figures listed are for UK broadcasts (unless otherwise stated).
June 26th
Today in Doctor Who history 9.5 million fans were there to bid farewell to Ian and Barbara in the sixth and final episode of The Chase (titled The Planet of Decision). Broadcast on this day in 1965, the episode also saw Peter Purves join the TARDIS crew as Steven.
45 years later, the Eleventh Doctor's debut season closed out with The Big Bang! Broadcast in 2010 at 6:06pm to an audience of 6.7 million viewers.
Related Programming
If you switched over to BBC Three after The Big Bang there was an episode of Doctor Who Confidential for you to enjoy, titled Out Of Time it featured interviews with Matt Smith and Karen Gillan as they went on a promotional tour of the USA.
And that's it for today in Doctor Who history, join us again tomorrow for another round-up of the episodes broadcast, the spin-offs, the special events, the birthday's celebrated and anything else of note that went down on this day in Doctor Who history.
No comments:
Post a Comment