26 December 1964: broadcast of "Flashpoint", the sixth episode of the story we now call The Dalek Invasion of Earth; final regular appearance of Carole Ann Ford as Susan. The Doctor and friends defeat the Daleks, but he decides that Susan should stay on Earth to marry David, the first ever departure of one of the regular cast.
Whoniversary 26 December
26 December 1964: broadcast of "Flashpoint", the sixth episode of the story we now call The Dalek Invasion of Earth; final regular appearance of Carole Ann Ford as Susan. The Doctor and friends defeat the Daleks, but he decides that Susan should stay on Earth to marry David, the first ever departure of one of the regular cast.
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