The Sound of Drums

THE TIME LORDS

The morning of Monday, 15 October 1979 looms large in

GALLIFREY GUARDIANS

An Unearthly Child (1963), the first episode of Doctor Who,

1066 and ALL THAT

In the women’s clothing department of Selfridge’s in London’s West

THE WAR GAMES

LED BY THE WAR LORD, HUMANOID ALIENS FROM Galactic Sector

The FIVE FACES of DOCTOR WHO

In Episode Ten of The War Games (1969), the Time

MISSIONS FOR THE TIME LORDS

DESPITE AN OFFICIAL POLICY OF NON-INTERVENTION in the affairs of

CREATION THEORIES

Up until the summer of 1969, the Doctor’s origins were

THE THREE DOCTORS

VITAL COSMIC ENERGY IS BEING DRAINED FROM THE Time Lords’

GOD Complex

Stephen Thorne made the first of his four Doctor Who

THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO GALLIFREY

It is the dawn of a new era for the

THE DEADLY ASSASSIN

THE MASTER IS NOW A DECREPIT FIGURE NEARING the end

First Impressions

Mary Tamm’s cut-glass diction and elegant beauty typed her as

THE INVASION OF TIME

THE NATURAL ORDER OF TIME LORD SOCIETY IS disrupted by

KILLING TIME

“I set out to bring some new blood in on

Time After Time

The day after we finished filming Shada,” Tom Baker once

Second Thoughts

Being a Time Lord makes you slightly less of a

ARC OF INFINITY

ON GALLIFREY, A TIME LORD SECRETLY COLLUDES with a masked

Tales of the Time Lords

The arrival of Marvel UK’s Doctor Who Weekly in October

The Five Doctors

THE DEATH ZONE, A CONCEALED AND FORBIDDEN region of Gallifrey,

Beyond the Grave

We need to talk about Rassilon. Engineer. Leader. Lord President

The Trial of a Time Lord

THE DOCTOR AND HIS TARDIS ARE TAKEN OUT OF time

THE DARK SIDE

Good grief!” exclaims Michael Jayston in the unmistakably deep tones

Once Upon a Time

The Time Lords made their first appearance in the printed

The End Of Time

IT IS DECEMBER ON EARTH, AND CHRISTMAS IS approaching. Wilfred

War Lord

The End of Time Part One (2009) begins as the

The Name of the Doctor

TAKING THE FORM OF THE LATE DR WALTER Simeon, the

Doctor, What Did YOU Do In The Time War?

In the library of the Doctor’s TARDIS stands a book

THE LAST DAY THE DAY OF THE DOCTOR

ON THE LAST DAY OF THE TIME WAR, GALLIFREY comes

Grand Designs

“All the legends of Gallifrey made it sound so perfect,”

LISTEN

ON GALLIFREY, A YOUNG BOY IS TRYING TO SLEEP IN

Barnstorming

Douglas Mackinnon is one of Doctor Who’s longest-serving directors. In

HEAVEN SENT

THE DOCTOR, HAUNTED BY THE DEATH OF CLARA, steps out

ABOUT FACE

Hell Bent, the 2015 series finale, was an episode full

Hell Bent

THE DOCTOR STOPS AT A NEVADA DINER WHERE the waitress

Set In Stone

The Time Lords had a transformative effect on Doctor Who