Doctor Who Magazine is the official magazine of the hugely successful BBC TV drama series Doctor Who, with each issue containing exclusive news, interviews, features and photos about the show.
The go-to source for fans since 1979, Doctor Who Magazine works closely with the makers of the show to present exclusive interviews with the stars, as well revealing behind-the-scenes secrets from all eras of the show, from 1963 to the present day.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Doctor Who Magazine DWM Special 47 - -Referencing the Doctor.
REFERENCING THE DOCTOR
I was only a lad, and it was a long time ago, but I can vividly remember the excitement I felt as I made my way to the first floor of my local bookshop. There was a pair of swing doors at the ...
Through the Magic Door
FEATURE BY PAUL KIRKLEY
The Doctor’s name is revealed on page 42 of the very first reference book about the series, The Making of Doctor Who (1972). This algebraic moniker was later seen in t...
THE HISTORY OF DOCTOR WHO
FEATURE BY CHRIS BENTLEY
William Hartnell as the Doctor in The Reign of Terror. This 1964 story was Dennis Spooner’s first script for Doctor Who.
Early in May 1965, as the opening episodes ...
Mac Books
FEATURE BY ALAN BARNES
Malcolm Hulke pictured in 1963. Photo © Studiocanal.
A publicity shot of Patrick Troughton as the Doctor on the set of The War Games, the 1969 serial written ...
Special Occasion
FEATURE BY JOHN J JOHNSON
The wraparound cover for the Radio Times special featured photography by Allan Ballard.
Nicholas Courtney (who played the Brigadier) and Caroline John (who...
MONSTER MASH
FEATURE BY ALISTAIR McGOWN
Chris Achilleos’ memorable cover art for The Doctor Who Monster Book.
Target Books was launched in May 1973 and its Doctor Who novelisations quickly ...