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Russell T Davies

As we make our way through the new season, Russell shares the logistics of some last minute changes…

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Time and Space VISUALISER

Each issue, we tune into the activities of the Doctor Who luminaries past and present… and zoom in on a landmark moment from the series…

“Maximum defence mode!”

Some 48 years ago, K9 sparked his own robot revolution – as a new and novel companion for the Doctor. Christian Dornak reviews his performance…

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FEAR DEATH BY WATER Book

T his thrilling adventure for the Fifteenth Doctor

FALLEN HEROES Audio Drama

T he mere mention of the Time War

THE COSMOS AND MRS CLARKE Audio Drama

T he next release in the Sixth Doctor

TORCHWOOD: THE BOY WHO NEVER LAUGHED Audio Drama

I f you enjoyed actor Jonny Green, playing

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OTHER WORLDS

Fear and Loaming

The Seventh Doctor

Missy has an untimely encounter with an old Doctor – one with an eventful history in the expanded Whoniverse.

Katy Manning

There’s an identity crisis this month, as we welcome the return of the force of nature that is Iris Wildthyme…

The War Doctor

John Hurt was revealed as a morally compromised Doctor. Jonathon Carley, who now plays the character on audio, reflects on his most memorable campaigns…

No Laughing Matter

T yler Steele is talking to himself. Quite

Lux Infernae

I n the ancient realm of Morning, the

Tome of the Cybermen

The Wheel in Space : rolling your way

Everyone must go!

F or those of you who can’t get

The time and space museum

P eterborough Museum is preparing to host an

What about Sarah and Harry?

T he companion duo of Sarah Jane Smith

Kingdom come!

B ig Finish Productions are also launching Space

Hulke manifesto

A biography of Doctor Who scriptwriter Malcolm Hulke,

What Still Remains

A new audio original for the Seventh Doctor

Lucky Day

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THIS ISSUE: POP MUSIC

Never mind the anthems of the 803rd Interstellar Song Contest, Gary Gillatt considers the use of Earthly chart hits in Doctor Who …

Lights, Camera, ACTION!

Ruth Madeley and Simon Naylor chat to Andalucia Armstrong-Squires about a rather unique piece of Doctor Who history…

DIRECT ACTION

Peter Hoar, the director of Season Two opener The Robot Revolution and the return of Ruby Sunday in Lucky Day , talks to Lisa Gledhill about monsters, management and creating the moments that kids will remember.

LIVE IN YOUR LIVING ROOM!

It’s every fan’s dream: the Doctor climbing out of the telly and into our lives. But should we be careful what we wish for? Paul Kirkley joins the cast and crew of Lux as they create the most mind-bogglingly meta moment in Doctor Who history…

GUIDING LIGHT

Russell T Davies talks passionate fans, playful gods and the nature of reality with Paul Kirkley .

MR RING-A-DING

He’s Mr Ring-a-Ding, he’ll make your heartbells sing… Just don’t make him laugh! Sure, he’s got an icy cold beam in his heart – but Lux ’s creepy cartoon villain was an absolute labour of love for the animators and FX wizards at creative studio Framestore , they tell Paul Kirkley

DOCTOR WHO, WHERE ARE YOU?

A stand-out sequence from Lux is the moment

REMEMBERING DORIUM

Following the sad passing of Simon Fisher-Becker in March this year, Matthew Campbell looks back on the life and friendship of everyone’s favourite Crespallion.

VIRTUALLY RADIOPHONIC

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop archive is now available for use by sound designers and composers everywhere thanks to a collaboration between Spitfire Audio and BBC Studios. Alex Hewitt speaks to Radiophonic Workshop archivist and composer Mark Ayres as well as composer and founder of Spitfire Audio Paul Thomson to discover how this groundbreaking project was brought to life

Universal plugin!

Christel Dee visited Spitfire HQ to have a go at making music using the Workshop samples…

Corridors of power

Christel Dee joins Doctor Who composers for the launch of the new collection at Maida Vale…

EXCAVATING THE PAST

For the past few years, classic Doctor Who episodes have been showcased at Riverside Studios in London – the studio where many stories from the Hartnell era were recorded. The most recent story to be shown was The Tomb of the Cybermen . Co-host Gavin Rymill and Riverside cinema programmer Owen Van Spall speak to Alex Hewitt about studying, analysing, and screening classic television.

INTO THE VAULTS

Between James and Gav’s screenings and the Doctor Who Appreciation Society events Riverside has ventured several times into the Doctor Who archive.

DALEKS IN MANHATTAN

Revealing the secrets of the Doctor’s adventures – scene by scene.

LUCKY DAY WITH CONRAD CLARK

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