The Doctor Who Production Diary: May 13th

1957 Birth of Frances Barber (bio), who played Madame Kovarian
1963 Sydney Newman's unhappiness with the development of Doctor Who leads to the start of production on an initial four-part story being postponed by four weeks, from July 5th to August 2nd The First Doctor
1965 Donald Cotton is commissioned to write the first two episodes of The Myth Makers The Myth Makers
1966 Recording for The Savages takes place at Riverside Studios 1 in Hammersmith, London The Savages
1967 Debut broadcast of The Faceless Ones episode six on BBC One The Faceless Ones
1967 Recording for The Evil Of The Daleks takes place at Lime Grove Studio D in Shepherd's Bush, London The Evil Of The Daleks
1972 Debut broadcast of The Mutants episode six on BBC One The Mutants
1975 A storyline called “The Beasts Of Manzic” by Robin Smyth is rejected The Fourth Doctor
1975 Terrance Dicks' “The Haunting” is abandoned, although Dicks would later reuse elements in State Of Decay The Fourth Doctor
1989 Recording for Battlefield takes place near Colsterworth, Lincolnshire Battlefield
2006 Debut broadcast of Rise Of The Cybermen on BBC One Rise Of The Cybermen / The Age Of Steel
2009 Recording for The End Of Time takes place at Upper Boat Studios in Upper Boat, Wales The End Of Time
2014 Recording for Kill The Moon takes place at the Parque Natural de los Volcanes, Lanzarote, Spain Kill The Moon
2015 Recording for The Zygon Invasion / The Zygon Inversion takes place at Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff, Wales The Zygon Invasion / The Zygon Inversion
2017 Debut broadcast of Oxygen on BBC One and BBC One HD Oxygen