Happy Birthday Gareth and Sarah
Did
you know on this day in 1969, Episode 6 of Mighty Kublai Khan was broadcast. It was Season
1 and starred William Hartnell as the Doctor with Carole Ann Ford, William
Russell and Jacqueline Hill his companions.
In this story Mark Eden appeared as Marco Polo.
It was written by John
Lucarotti and Directed by Waris Hussein.
The Doctor and his companions
travel with Marco Polo on the journey to the Palace of Kublai Khan in
Peking.
In
1970, Episode 2 of The Ambassadors of Death was broadcast. It
was Season 7 and starred Jon Pertwee
as the Doctor with Liz Shaw and Nicholas Courtney as his companions. Michael Wisher played Wakefield, John Levene
played
The story was written by
David Whitaker and Directed by Michael Ferguson.
‘The Doctor discovers
that astronauts from a Mars probe have been replaced by aliens.’ *
Others
celebrating their birthday today are:
Vince Vaughn, Nick Frost, Lacey Turner, Chris Barrie
Research
source
*Mark Campbell (2000)
Doctor Who Pocket Essential Guide
©BBC Doctor Who 1963
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