25 October

Events

 * 1854 - The Doctor witnessed the Charge of the Light Brigade, which he remembered as a "magnificent folly." It may have been while witnessing this event that the Doctor sustained a wound which still bothered him in his third incarnation. (TV: The Evil of the Daleks, TV: The Sea Devils)

Behind the scenes

 * 1958 - Simon Gipps-Kent was born.
 * 1958 - Phil Daniels (Geoffrey Plum in GAME The Gunpowder Plot) was born.
 * 1963 - One day studio filming took place at Lime Grove Studios for TV: An Unearthly Child. Margot Maxine, an extra hired as a member of the tribe, walked out at 3:00 after refusing to have her teeth blackened.
 * 1966 - Ian Collins was born.
 * 1975 - Part 1 of TV: Pyramids of Mars was first broadcast.
 * 1980 - Part 1 of TV: Full Circle was first broadcast.
 * 1986 - Part 4 of TV: Mindwarp was first broadcast.
 * 1989 - Part 1 of TV: The Curse of Fenric was first broadcast.
 * 1991 - John Stratton, who appeared as Shockeye in TV: The Two Doctors, died.
 * 1993 - Bernard Martin, who played a technician in TV: The Ambassadors of Death, died.
 * 2010 - Part 1 of TV: Death of the Doctor was first broadcast.
 * 2010 - TV: The Seeds of Doom was released on Region 2 DVD in the UK market.