27 October (people)

* 1923 - Producer and Script Editor Peter Bryant was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1925 - Controller of BBC One Paul Fox was born.People Pill
* 1939 - Actor John Cleese was born.
* 1945 - Actor John Kane was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1945 - Writer Andrew McCulloch was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1969 - Doctor Who creator Eric Maschwitz died.People Pill
* 1990 - Actor Jason Forbes was born.People Pill
* 1991 - Writer Paul Erickson died.Aveleyman
* 2008 - Actor Roy Stewart died.The Guardian
* 2021 - Actor Christopher Wenner died.ABC News