25 April

 was notable for a number of highly varied events on Earth and its parallels:


 * 1936 - The Fifth Doctor and Peri Brown attended the FA Cup Final in Wembley Stadium in London. (PROSE: The Church of Football)
 * 2086 - Sarah Jane Smith was abducted from Takhail, Russia by the Threshold. (COMIC: Black Destiny, Ground Zero)

Behind the scenes

 * 1923 - Actor Paul Whitsun-Jones was born.
 * 1939 - Actress Marina Martin was born.
 * 1944 - Actor John Ogwen was born.
 * 1950 - Actor Peter Jurasik was born.
 * 1961 - Actor Cyril Nri was born.
 * 1964 - "The Screaming Jungle" was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1970 - Episode six of The Ambassadors of Death was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1977 - Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos was released in hardback by Target Books.
 * 1980 - Actor Samuel Barnett was born.
 * 1989 - Actor George Coulouris died.
 * 2010 - Part one of BBC Audio story Pest Control was offered as part of a week-long giveaway by The Daily Telegraph.