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Today in History – November 23

1993 – Rachel Whiteread wins both the £20,000 Turner Prize award for best British modern artist and the £40,000 K Foundation art award for the worst artist of the year.

'Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial' by Rachel Whiteread

1963 – The BBC broadcasts the first ever episode of Doctor Who (starring William Hartnell) which is the world’s longest running science fiction drama.

Doctor Who exhibit sign