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'''1925''' was the year that ''[[Black Orchid (book)|Black Orchid]]'' was published by [[George Cranleigh]]. On [[11 June]], the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Adric]], [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan Jovanka]] arrived at [[Cranleigh Hall]] in [[Oxfordshire]] for an afternoon of [[cricket]]. The Doctor proved himself to be both an excellent [[middle stump]] [[batsman]] and a formidable [[fast bowler]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]]'s companion [[Ace]] arrived shortly afterwards to obtain one of the segments of the [[Key to Time]]. Adric briefly flirted with her. However, she was unappreciative of his advances, threatening to give him a permanent limp if he continued. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Time & Time Again (comic story)|Time & Time Again]]'')
'''1925''' was a [[year]].


[[Jack Harkness]] was active in this year, as shown by photos of him found in the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] Archive. ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World]]'')
== Events ==
* [[5 January]] - Actor [[Wolfe Morris]] was born.
=== Dated ===
* [[18 February]] - Actor [[Russell Hunter]] was born.
''[[Black Orchid (book)|Black Orchid]]'' was published by [[George Cranleigh]]. On [[11 June]], the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Adric]], [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan Jovanka]] arrived at [[Cranleigh Hall]] in [[Oxfordshire]] for an afternoon of [[cricket]]. The Doctor proved himself to be both an excellent [[middle stump]] [[batsman]] and a formidable [[fast bowler]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]]'s companion [[Ace]] arrived shortly afterwards to obtain one of the segments of the [[Key to Time]]. Adric briefly flirted with her. However, she was unappreciative of his advances, threatening to give him a permanent limp if he continued. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Time & Time Again (comic story)|Time & Time Again]]'')
* [[20 February]] - Actor [[George Waring]] was born.
* [[2 March]] - Actor [[Bernard Price]] was born.
* [[7 March]] - Actor [[George A. Cooper]] was born.
* [[26 March]] - [[Producer]] [[Barry Letts]] was born.
* [[28 March]] - Actor [[Morris Perry]] was born.
* [[29 March]] - Actor [[Frederick Treves]] was born.
* [[9 April]] - Actor [[Derek Murcott]] was born.
* [[14 April]] - Actor [[William Lucas]] was born.
* [[14 May]] - [[Incidental music]] composer [[Tristram Cary]] was born.
* 14 - Actress [[Ysanne Churchman]] was born.
* 14 - Actor [[Gordon Gostelow]] was born.
* [[15 May]] - Actor [[Roy Stewart]] was born.
* [[9 June]] - Actor [[Denis Goacher]] was born.
* [[23 June]] - [[Director]] [[Mary Ridge]] was born.
* [[10 July]] - Actor [[David Nettheim]] was born.
* [[17 July]] - [[Director]] [[Hugh David]] was born.
* [[19 July]] - Actor [[Ivor Roberts]] was born.
* [[21 July]] - Actor [[Lorne Cossette]] was born.
* [[27 July]] - Actor [[Harry Towb]] was born.
* [[11 August]] - Actor [[Brian Badcoe]] was born.
* [[18 August]] - Eriter [[Brian Aldiss]] was born.
* [[22 August]] - Actor [[Ivor Salter]] was born.
* [[2 September]] - Actor [[Neil Seiler]] was born.
* [[19 September]] - Actor [[Dallas Cavell]] was born.
* [[20 September]] - [[Producer]] [[John Wiles]] was born.
* [[22 September]] - Actor [[Stratford Johns]] was born.
* [[24 September]] - [[Assistant floor manager]] [[Gary Downie]] was born.
* [[7 November]] - Actor [[John Stratton]] was born.
* [[11 November]] - Actress [[June Whitfield]] was born.
* [[18 November]] - News reporter [[Alex MacIntosh]] was born.
* [[24 December]] - Producer [[Innes Lloyd]] was born.


=== Unknown date ===
On [[2 October]], in [[Soho]], [[John Logie Baird]] conducted an [[experiment]], with the assistance of [[Charles Banerjee]], to create the first [[television]]. He used a doll, [[Stooky Bill]], as a test subject to prove that his invention works. The experiment proved successful, as Stooky Bill's image was displayed as the first television picture, much to Baird's excitement. However, [[The Toymaker]] interfered in the process, putting [[the Giggle]] into the recording. This would become active in a global event also known as [[The Giggle (event)|the Giggle]] in [[2023]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}})
* Actor [[James Garbutt]] was born.
 
* Actor [[Neil Hallett]] was born.
=== Undated ===
* Actor [[Peter Thompson]] was born.
[[Jack Harkness]] was active in this year, as shown by photos of him found in the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] Archive. ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World (TV story)|The New World]]'')
* Construction of the eccentric [[Welsh]] resort village of Portmeirion began. Best known as the filming location for the [[1960s]] TV series {{wi|The Prisoner}}, the village was also used as a filming location for the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[The Masque of Mandragora]]''.
 
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The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] visited [[Milan]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Futurists (comic story)|The Futurists]]'')
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The film ''[[Seven Chances]]'' starring [[Buster Keaton]] was released. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Theatre of the Mind (comic story)|Theatre of the Mind]]'')
 
Protests in [[Gujarat]], [[India]] resulted in every train on the Indian rail being accompanied by a [[military]] escort, for at least [[1926|the following year]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emerald Tiger (audio story)|The Emerald Tiger]]'')
 
[[Music]] [[teacher]] [[Timothy Drake]] accidentally discovered [[the Devil's Chord]] which had the power to summon the god [[Maestro]] back into the universe. Maestro sent their "prelude" [[Harbinger]] to pose as a student of Drake, before appearing in person. Calling Drake an underappreciated [[genius]], Maestro offered to release the music in his soul before killing him and devouring the music. Maestro subsequently created an altered reality without music that lasted until their defeat in [[1963]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Devil's Chord (TV story)}})
 
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1925 was a year.

Events

Dated

Black Orchid was published by George Cranleigh. On 11 June, the Fifth Doctor, Adric, Nyssa and Tegan Jovanka arrived at Cranleigh Hall in Oxfordshire for an afternoon of cricket. The Doctor proved himself to be both an excellent middle stump batsman and a formidable fast bowler. (TV: Black Orchid) The Seventh Doctor's companion Ace arrived shortly afterwards to obtain one of the segments of the Key to Time. Adric briefly flirted with her. However, she was unappreciative of his advances, threatening to give him a permanent limp if he continued. (COMIC: Time & Time Again)

On 2 October, in Soho, John Logie Baird conducted an experiment, with the assistance of Charles Banerjee, to create the first television. He used a doll, Stooky Bill, as a test subject to prove that his invention works. The experiment proved successful, as Stooky Bill's image was displayed as the first television picture, much to Baird's excitement. However, The Toymaker interfered in the process, putting the Giggle into the recording. This would become active in a global event also known as the Giggle in 2023. (TV: The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])

Undated

Jack Harkness was active in this year, as shown by photos of him found in the CIA Archive. (TV: The New World)

The Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler visited Milan. (COMIC: The Futurists)

The film Seven Chances starring Buster Keaton was released. (COMIC: Theatre of the Mind)

Protests in Gujarat, India resulted in every train on the Indian rail being accompanied by a military escort, for at least the following year. (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger)

Music teacher Timothy Drake accidentally discovered the Devil's Chord which had the power to summon the god Maestro back into the universe. Maestro sent their "prelude" Harbinger to pose as a student of Drake, before appearing in person. Calling Drake an underappreciated genius, Maestro offered to release the music in his soul before killing him and devouring the music. Maestro subsequently created an altered reality without music that lasted until their defeat in 1963. (TV: The Devil's Chord [+]Loading...["The Devil's Chord (TV story)"])