The Wheel In Space: Episode 4 was broadcast in 1968 at 6:00pm, watched by 8.60 million viewers.

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Planet of the Spiders: Part Three was broadcast in 1974 at 5:40pm, watched by 8.80 million viewers.
Miriam Margolyes is 72 today - credited as Voice of Leaf Bluthereen in The Gift(SJA)

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Ray Lonnen is 73 today - credited as Gardiner in Frontier In Space

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John Abineri (died 2000 aged 72) would be 85 today - 4 credits, including Carrington in The Ambassadors of Death

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Walter Fitzgerald (died 1976 aged 80) would be 117 today - credited as Senex in The Dominators

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Frontios and Resurrection of the Daleks on UKTV
Sunday 19th May sees the broadcast of two Peter Davison stories, Frontios and Resurrection of the Daleks on Australian and New Zealand television. They are screening as part of the 50th Anniversary season of Doctor Who on the UKTV channel.
18 May

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Doctor Who Tops April iPlayer Charts
Doctor Who was the most requested programme on the BBC iPlayer for April with over 2 million requests for the second episode of 2013, The Rings of Akhaten.
18 May

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The Crimson Horror - Final Ratings
Full ratings data for the week ending 5th May 2013 is now available and give Doctor Who: The Crimson Horror an official rating of 6.47 million viewers, a share of 31.5% of the total television audience.
18 May

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Matt Smith to stay for Series Eight
Matt Smith has told a newspaper he intends to stay with Doctor Who for the 34th series of the show, the eighth since the return in 2005.
18 May