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title	date
Jennie can relax... there's not a Dalek in sight	1969-05-31
Enter the competition for Dr. Who	1968-12-07
Lockless - for Dr Who	1965-10-23
Eastenders star calls off visit	1998-03-13
Monstrous experience	1998-06-19
Dr Who says sorry for the Boston Tea Party	1998-12-17
The Ultimate Tardis	2023-11-11

This date in history

• Circumstances were hardly favorable for the An Unearthly Child of the B.B.C.'s space satellite Dr. Who (25 November 1963)

• The Degaullek (25 November 1964)

• The Dalek contest featured in TV 21 was an enormous success (25 November 1965)
• Games of Action Brighten Season (25 November 1965)

• Puss In Boots (25 November 1966)

• Dynamic Jon Shake Can't Off Dr. Who (25 November 1976)

• Doctor Does Time On Tara (25 November 1978)
• How Dr Who beats time (25 November 1978)
• Marc's View (25 November 1978)
• Television birthday (25 November 1978)

• Attack of the funnybook fanatics (25 November 1980)

• 20th anniversary of a magical old stranger (25 November 1983)
• The Doctor's Famous Five (25 November 1983)
• The Dr Who rogues gallery (25 November 1983)
• The facts you should know about Dr Who (25 November 1983)
• The Five Doctors (25 November 1983)
• The Five Doctors (Daily Star) (25 November 1983)
• The Five Doctors (The Guardian) (25 November 1983)
• The Five Doctors (The Times) (25 November 1983)
• No routine Who this one (25 November 1983)
• A special adventure to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the world's longest-running science fiction series (25 November 1983)
• Who goes missing (25 November 1983)

• Names & Faces (25 November 1984)
• Who's Who? (Associated Press) (25 November 1984)

• Chi TV Pirate Grins & Bares It, Interrupting Station Programming (25 November 1987)
• Dr Who unfairly struck off (25 November 1987)
• News, notes and nonsense (25 November 1987)
• Sylvester McCoy is a wimp (25 November 1987)
• Video prankster's 'return' was a joke (25 November 1987)

• Ageing daleks (25 November 1988)
• Celebrating Dr Who (25 November 1988)

• Doctor Who ... the future (25 November 1989)

• David takes Doctor Who into a new dimension (25 November 1993)

• Fancy our Fred? (25 November 1994)

• For people who've lost the power of speech, the voice synthesiser is a godsend (25 November 1998)

• Cyberfans Demand Daleks Time-Travel Back To 2003 (25 November 2003)

• Davison special guest at 'Doctor Who' event (25 November 2005)

• BBC Wales praised for 'sexy and modern' programmes (25 November 2006)

• Beware Cyborg terror! (25 November 2010)
• Special Christmas gift for U.S. Dr. Who fans (25 November 2010)

• Hugh Laurie podría ser Doctor Who (25 November 2011)

• Doctor Who comes to the big screen for one night only (25 November 2013)
• Doctor Who sets TV record (25 November 2013)
• Doctor Who trounces the wannabe singers (25 November 2013)
• Doctor Who was watched in 94 countries at once (25 November 2013)
• Doctor! Doctor! (25 November 2013)
• Now Doctor Who is lording it... all across the world (25 November 2013)
• Students swoon over 50 years of 'Doctor Who,' can't get enough (25 November 2013)
• We've all got a Doctor Who story to tell (25 November 2013)

• BBC faces losing out to Netflix in battle for young viewers (25 November 2019)

The 8880 articles here are collected mainly from newspapers and general interest magazines. Many articles, news items and advertisements from television industry magazines (such as Variety) can be found at BroaDWcast.

How to search

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Date of publication

In order to keep the articles in strict chronological order, some dates may be adjusted slightly in tables to accommodate computer sorting. In most cases this will be for monthly publications, e.g. April 2006 becomes 2006-04-01.

Contributions

All contributions are welcome. Please send an email to whovian@cuttingsarchive.org

Contributors

Laura Adler, Dom Robinson, Kathleen Sullivan.

Thanks

Des Plaines Public Library; Northwestern University Library; Ronald Williams Library, Northeastern Illinois University; Oakton Community College Library; The Semantic MediaWiki community.