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.
Perfect for mature and younger readers alike, a subscription to Doctor Who Magazine is the essential companion to the TV show.
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- Exclusive interviews and quick-fire questions with cast members and the production team
- A regular full-colour comic strip
- An inside look at the producers' production notes
- Reviews of episodes both new and old
- Fascinating features on all aspects of the show's history
- Detailed insights into classic adventures, featuring never-before-published information
- The latest Doctor Who news as it happens and much, much more!
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Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Doctor Who Magazine The Essential Doctor Who: Robots.
ROBOTS
Doctor Who has embraced many genres since it began in 1963, but the first on the drawing board was science-fiction. David Whitaker, the show’s original story editor, and Anthony Coburn, th...
DIABOLICAL INVENTIONS
FEATURE BY ALAN BARNES
We might think the Doctor to be endlessly empathic, a bleeding-hearts type who takes a principled stand against prejudice and oppression whenever and wherever he finds i...
MECHON-MANIA
FEATURE BY ALISTAIR McGOWN
The Design Department’s original blueprint for Raymond Cusick’s Mechonoids, prepared on 29 March 1965.
When asked by Doctor Who Magazine i...
Galaxy 4
A SPACESHIP CREWED BY A DOZEN RILLS AND THEIR multi-function machine drones first encountered the Drahvins near a lifeless planet. The less technologically advanced Drahvins were on a m...
TRAP OF STEEL
INTERVIEW BY MARCUS HEARN
The paperback edition of William Emms’ novelisation was published by Target Books in April 1986. The cover illustration was by Andrew Skilleter.
One of t...
THE WAR MACHINES
THE YEAR IS 1966. THE TARDIS ARRIVES IN LONDON, where the Doctor is known to the authorities as a leading scientist. With his companion Dodo, he receives a guided tour of the new Post O...