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A LETTER FROM THE DOCTOR

It’s no surprise to find Doctor Who Magazine has reached

Letter from the Editor

We are recordbreakers. Officially. Yes, as you surely can’t have

A Letter from Pearl Mackie to DWM readers...

I am writing this from my dressing room at The

“ Doctor Who Magazine has a great artistic flavour...”

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THE TARDIS LOG!

Whenever I’m researching an article for DWM, whether it is

DOCTER WHO2001

"I remember the dark times,” says Mark Gatiss, with a

Let's do the TIME VWORP again!

Thirty-seven years ago, the Fourth Doctor ran into robot Roman

BUILDING A LEGACY

Back in November 2013, the creators of popular smartphone game

Scream of the Shalka

IN A NUTSHELL: The Doctor lands his TARDIS in the

The Watcher’s CAVE OF 500 EYES

Quincentennial greetings from the planet Quinnis, where Quizzing is a

“The big 500! There will not be another or better occasion for the final interview...”

As Doctor Who’s elder statesman, a cultural icon, an acting

WORDS APART

Back in DWM 347, published in 2004, we presented an

Steven Moffat

BILL. We like Bill. It’s quite an unusual name for

COLLECTORS CORNER

Berni Inn Doctor Who Magazines Manufacturer: Marvel Comics UK Year:

THE DAFT DIMENSION

THE STOCKBRIDGE SHOWDOWN

DOCTOR WHOS?

Hugo Nomination

◼ Last year’s Doctor Who episode Heaven Sent, which was

Target Display

◼ The display of original artwork from the covers of

Titan Comics

◼ Comic publisher Titan is set to release Supremacy of

It’s Bill!

Pearl Mackie has been named as the actress who will

FREE AUDIO DOWNLOADS!

As part of Doctor Who Magazine’s 500th birthday celebrations, we’re

EXCLUSIVE OFFER FROM THE BBC STORE!

BBC Store is the new digital service from the BBC

SORVAD'S HANDY STICKER SHEET GUIDE

Hello readers, Sorvad here. You may be confused about the

Beyond the TARDIS

◾ Peter Capaldi narrated BBC Four’s Aliens: The Big Think

PICK OF THE PENGUIN

Hiya gang! How ya doin’? Yes, it’s your old pal

DOCTOR WHOAH!

We are family

Picture the scene: Asda, the very early 1980s. A mum

The Day of the Doctor

Is The Day of the Doctor the best story of

The Tenth Planet Episode 4

Early on, DWM was mad for William Hartnell. Each week

In the Blood

Is 2016 the new 2008? For Doctor Who fans, it

Cybermen: The Invasion

FEATURING The Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe READ BY David

Genesis of the Daleks

The 1979 BBC LP of Genesis of the Daleks was

Dr Who & the Daleks

CONTAINS Music from Dr. Who & the Daleks and Daleks’

Myth Makers: Nigel Robinson

Nigel Robinson’s story is one to make most fans ache

The Two Masters

IN A NUTSHELL: The future is dying. All over the

The Trouble with Drax

IN A NUTSHELL: When the TARDIS is dragged out of

IN THE SHOPS...

◼ The Tenth Doctor Adventures: Technophobia by Matt Fitton; Time

The Second Doctor: Volume One

IN A NUTSHELL: A new four-disc release featuring four tales

UNIT: Shutdown

IN A NUTSHELL: Kate Stewart and her UNIT team investigate

Lost and Found

IN A NUTSHELL: London, 1948. Ben and Polly have arrived

Torchwood: Moving Target

IN A NUTSHELL: With the Earth frozen in time, Suzie

Back on Tv!

Victory of the Daleks, Last of the Time Lords.............. Sunday

Crazy Caption

Yes, indeed, it’s the return of DWM’s beloved Crazy Caption

Wotchai

Here’s a jolly parlour game: how many Doctor Who stories

AND I WOULD WALK 500 MILES

I come from a family of hoarders. My sister recently

HAPPY TIMES AND PLACES!

The first issue of Doctor Who Magazine – Doctor Who

MONTHLY MARVELS

Doctor Who Weekly Issue 43 was the magazine’s final weekly

More Colour Pages!

Issue 85 was published at the start of 1984 –

TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS

Following Cefn Ridout’s departure, Sheila Cranna took over editing Doctor

Carry on Regardless

Survival Part Three aired on BBC1 on 6 December 1989

200 & COUNTING!

Although Doctor Who had been off-air for more than three

HE’S BACK... AND IT’S ABOUT TIME!

Gary Russell might not have envied Gary Gillatt as the

IT’S OUR 20TH BIRTHDAY

Doctor Who Magazine was still going strong in 1999 –

THE NEW CENTURY

Following Gary Gillatt’s departure, Alan Barnes became sole editor of

THE SECOND COMING

Strange though it may seem, Issue 323’s Vervoid cover caused

REGENERATION!

Issue 350 was a nostalgic look back at DWM’s past,

Kylie v A Dalek

The idea of a Doctor Who Magazine photoshoot featuring Kylie

Meet Matt Smith!

A new Doctor was on the way. He wouldn’t appear

In Loving Memory

The early part of 2011 proved to be sad time

Dimensions in Time and Space

As Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary year got underway, DWM changed

CELEBRATING THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME

The dawn of the Peter Capaldi era saw another logo

WE’VE COME FULL CIRCLE!

The 500th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was published on

AND FINALLY... DON’T FORGET THE SPECIALS!

As well as the regular issues of Doctor Who Magazine,