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Doctor Who Magazine 1986 Issues 108 - 119

1986  108 - 119

1987
 
ISSUES 120 - 131

Doctor Who Magazine 1988 Issues 132 - 143

1988  132 - 143

     

Issue 120

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January 1987

£1.10

   
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2 Pin-Up- The Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton), Zoe (Wendy Padbury) and Jamie (Hamish Wilson) in The Land Of Fiction
        [The Mind Robber]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- To The TARDIS
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6 Feature- Dennis Spooner - A Tribute; Gary Russell looks back over Dennis Spooner's career
                 Obituary: Dennis Spooner
7-9 Television- Episode Guide; The Twin Dilemma - The Mark Of The Rani
10-14 Interview- Wendy Padbury Interview; Wendy Padbury played companion Zoe during the Troughton era. Richard Marson talks to her about her role as the vivacious astrophysicist with an unusual line in costumes
                 Interviewed: Wendy Padbury
15-22 Television- The Green Death; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
23 Television- The Mysterious Planet (The Trial Of A Time Lord parts 1-4); Review by Richard Marson
24-25 Poster- Daleks on a street
        [Daleks: Invasion Earth 2150 AD]
26 Season 23 Survey Form; The annual DWM season survey
27 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Obituary: Ian Marter
29 Feature- Travelling Companions - Jo Grant; notorious for getting herself into scrapes, Jo Grant is one of the best remembered companions, and formed a close alliance with the Third Doctor. By Richard Marson
30 Matrix Data Bank
31-38 Comic strip- Profits Of Doom Part 1
39-42 Feature- Myths and Legends; in part two of this feature, Richard Marson traces the sources behind many popular Who stories from the Tom Baker ere to the present, and explores how who created it's own mythology
44-45 Feature- Panopticon VII; the weekend of September 6th 1986 was not only memorable for the return of Doctor Who after it's hiatus, it was also the date of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society's 10th anniversary convention
46 Reviews- Off The Shelf, with The Valeyard
                 Target Books: "The Space Museum" Reviewed by (The Valeyard) Gary Russell
                 Target Books: "The Sensorites" Reviewed by (The Valeyard) Gary Russell
47 Profile- Meeting Melanie; Bonnie Langford
48 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) and Mel (Bonnie Langford)
   

Issue 121

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February 1987

85p

   
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2 Pin-Up- Harry Sullivan (Ian Marter) and Broton (John Woodnutt) 
        [Terror Of The Zygons]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- To The TARDIS
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-10 Interview- Peter Purves Interview; of the many companions who appear in Doctor Who, few go on to win fame or fortune. Peter Purves, who played Steven in the Hartnell era, seemed all set to meet the fate of the majority, until he was chosen as a presenter on Blue Peter. Richard Marson talks to him about Doctor Who and life after
                 Interviewed: Peter Purves
11-13 Feature- Ian Marter - A Personal Tribute By Nicholas Courtney; Gary Russell looks back over Ian Marter career
                 Obituary: Ian Marter
14-17 Feature- Season Eight Flashback; season eight was one of the most innovative and popular in the series' history. Under Barry Letts' leadership, the Pertwee "family" blossomed, and produced such classics as The Dæmons. Here Richard Marson reviews the season as a whole
                 Interviewed: Barry Letts
                 Interviewed: Michael Briant
                 Interviewed: John Levene
                 Interviewed: Jon Pertwee
                 Interviewed: Katy Manning
19 Matrix Data Bank
20-21 Television- Episode Guide; The Two Doctors - Revelation Of The Daleks
22 Television- Mindwarp (The Trial Of A Time Lord parts 5-8); Review by Richard Marson
23 Gallifrey Guardian
24 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "The Romans" Reviewed by Gary Russell
25 Feature- Travelling Companions - Leela; the introduction of Leela to the TARDIS changed the whole concept of the companion and for a time , the show benefited from the strengthening of the role of the Doctor's sidekick. By Richard Marson
27-34 Comic strip- Profits Of Doom Part 2
35-39 Television- Enlightenment; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
40 Pin-Up- Steven Taylor (Peter Purves) and Dodo (Jackie Lane) with the Celestial Toymaker's dolls
        [The Celestial Toymaker]
   

Issue 122

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March 1987

85p

   
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2 Pin-Up- Tegan (Janet Fielding) 
        [The Visitation]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- To The TARDIS
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-10 Interview- Pennant Roberts Interview; Pennant Roberts was one of the most adept directors on Doctor Who. He came to the series in 1977, during the Tom Baker years, and stayed with the programme for 26 subsequent episodes. Richard Marson heard about Robert's time on Who, and his script that was never filmed
                 Interviewed: Pennant Roberts
11 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Television: Colin Baker to leave
12 Matrix Data Bank
13 Feature- Travelling Companions - Tegan; in recent years, the tendency has been towards short-lived and less memorable companions. Tegan Jovanka, played by Janet Fielding, was a significant exception. By Richard Marson
14-17 Feature- Doctor Who A BBC Production; to many people the workings of television are a mystery, so in this feature, Patrick Mulkern attempts to unravel the structure of the BBC
18 Comical strip- The Doctor Who History Tour By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
19-21 Television- Episode Guide; The Trial Of A Time Lord
22 Television- The Ultimate Foe (The Trial Of A Time Lord parts 9-12); Review by Richard Marson
23 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "The Ambassadors Of Death" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Target Books: "The Macra Terror" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Target Books: "K9 And Company" announced
24-26 Text fiction- The Bird Of Fire
27-34 Comic strip- Profits Of Doom Part 3
36-39 Television- Pyramids Of Mars; Nostalgia
   

Issue 123

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April 1987

85p

   
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2 Pin-Up- Cybermen leaving the tombs
        [The Tomb Of The Cybermen]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- To The TARDIS
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-10 Interview- Why Being A Doctor Who Girl Wasn't A Dream Come True; Maureen O'Brien talks candidly to Richard Marson about her time with the series
                 Interviewed: Maureen O'Brien
12-13 Gallifrey Guardian;
           BBC Videos: "Terror Of The Zygons" announced
13 Matrix Data Bank
14-17,23 Television- The Sunmakers; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
18-22 Feature- Season 23 Visual Effects; one of the most important ingredients in creating Doctor Who is visual effects. Here Patrick Mulkern takes an in depth look at those in The Trial Of A Time Lord, and speaks to the three designers responsible
                 Interviewed: Mike Kelt
                 Interviewed: Peter Wragg
                 Interviewed: Kevin Molloy
24 Feature- Richard Hurndall - Remembered; Richard Hurndall is unique in Doctor Who history for his portrayal of the first Doctor in the celebratory special. The Five Doctors. On the third anniversary of his death, Bill Marsh pay tribute to this respected actor
                 Obituary: Richard Hurndall
25 Pin-Up- The First Doctor as portrayed by Richard Hurndall, by Alister Pearson
27-34 Comic strip- The Gift Part 1
35 Television- The Ultimate Foe (The Trial Of A Time Lord parts 13-14); Review by Richard Marson
36 Feature- Travelling Companions - Peri; the young botanist Peri Brown was the main companion of the Colin Baker era. Unafraid of speaking her mind, she enjoyed a stormy alliance with the Sixth Doctor. By Richard Marson
37-39 Feature- The Cybermen - Part 1; Over the years, successive Doctor Who production teams have tried very hard to come up with a race of aliens to rival the Daleks in their popularity with the viewers. The closest they have come to achieving this was with the Cybermen, as Stephen James Walker reports
40 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant)
        [Revelation Of The Daleks]
 view full size Free Gift; Poster: The First Doctor, and some Cybermen
   

Issue 124

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May 1987

85p

   
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2 Pin-Up- Three toy soldiers
        [The Mind Robber]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- Pick Of The Penguin
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6 Gallifrey Guardian;
                 Television: "Time And the Rani" cast announcement: Kate O'Mara
7 Profile- Meet Sylvester; Sylvester McCoy
8-12 Interview- Robert Holmes Interviewed; Gerry Davis, Doctor Who script editor for nearly two years in the mid sixties, liked strong science fiction tales with morals and monsters, and was co-founder of the infamous Cybermen. Richard Marson caught up with him at his London home
                 Interviewed: Robert Holmes
13-17 Television- The Mind Robber; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
18-21 Feature- Season Thirteen Flashback; many followers of the series call the second Tom Baker season the greatest in the show's history, combining excellent writing, acting, direction and a consistently high standard. Richard Marson recalls Doctor Who's Thirteenth Season with contributions from those who were involved and fans
                 Interviewed: Douglas Camfield
                 Interviewed: David Maloney
                 Interviewed: Barry Letts
                 Interviewed: Ian Marter
                 Interviewed: Philip Hinchcliffe
                 Interviewed: Elisabeth Sladen
                 Interviewed: Robert Holmes
22-23 Forum; could there be a lady Doctor?
24-25 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "The Massacre" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Interviewed: John Lucarotti
27-34 Comic strip- The Gift Part 2
35 Feature- Travelling Companions - Barbara Wright; an integral part of the first Doctor Who team, schoolteacher, Barbara Wright combined vulnerability with a maturity and ability to cope with the Doctor. By Richard Marson
36 Matrix Data Bank
37-39 Feature- The Cybermen - Part 2; during the Pertwee years, the Cybermen virtually disappeared from the series, but returned by popular demand with Tom Baker's Doctor. Stephen James Walker charts their development up until the present
40 Pin-Up- The Seventh Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) and Mel (Bonnie Langford) in the TARDIS doorway
   

Issue 125

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June 1987

£1.00

   
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2 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant)
        [The Twin Dilemma]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-10 Interview- Jean Marsh Interview; ex Hartnell companion Jean marsh is internationally famous as creator and star of Upstairs Downstairs, and subsequent film roles in Frenzy and Return To Oz. Her two Doctor Who appearances spanned 13 episodes, from 1965-1966. She talks with Richard Marson
                 Interviewed: Jean Marsh
11 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Television: "Time And the Rani" cast announcements: Wanda Ventham, Donald Pickering and Mark Greenstreet
           Television: "Paradise Towers" announced
           Obituary: Patrick Troughton
12-13 Comical strip- Doctor Who Fun Book By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett preview
14-17 Television- The Daleks' Master Plan; Nostalgia
18-19 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "The Rescue" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Feature: a look at Ian Marter's novelisations
20-21 Poster- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant) and the TARDIS
22-24 Interview- Philip Martin Interview; writer Philip Martin has contributed both Vengeance On Varos and Mindwarp to Doctor Who. Paul Cornell talks to him about his work and the series in general
                 Interviewed: Philip Martin
25 Matrix Data Bank
27-34 Comic strip- The Gift Part 3
35 Feature- Travelling Companions - Zoe Herriot; the companion who replaced the popular Nineteenth Century Victoria couldn't have been more different, a space age computer genius with a daring dress sense. By Richard Marson
37-39 Feature- As Seen On TV! Over the years doctor Who film crews have used many locations in the capital city. Some well known, some less identifiable. Here's a comprehensive guide to these locations and how they can be reached
40 Pin-Up- The Fourth Doctor (Tom Baker) and Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen)
        [Planet Of Evil]
   

Issue 126

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July 1987

£1.00

   
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2 Pin-Up- The Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton)
        [Fury From The Deep]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-9 Feature- Patrick Troughton - A Tribute; David J. Howe looks back over Patrick Troughton's career
11 Feature- Patrick Troughton - A Personal Tribute By Frazer Hines
12 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Television: "Paradise Towers" cast announcements: Brenda Bruce and Elizabeth Spriggs
13-17 Television- Warriors Of The Deep; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
18-19 Feature- A Pictorial Tribute To Patrick Troughton
20-22 Season Survey Results; Season Twenty-Three survey results compiled by Richard Marson
23 Matrix Data Bank
25-32 Comic strip- The Gift Part 4
33 Feature- Travelling Companions - Victoria Waterfield; she came from a cosseted background unlikely to suit her to the hazards of time travel. However Victoria showed courage and initiative and made great friends of the Doctor and Jamie. By Richard Marson
34-35 Feature- Patrick Troughton's Episode Guide 1966-1969
36 Pin-Up- An Ice Warrior
   

Issue 127

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August 1987

£1.25

   
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2 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker)
        [Timelash]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Television: "Time And the Rani" announced
           Television: "Paradise Towers" cast announcements: Richard Briers, Clive Merrison, Judy Cornwell, Catherine Cusack and Julie Brennan
           Television: "Delta And the Bannermen" announced
           Television: "Delta And the Bannermen" cast announcement: Don Henderson
           Television: "Dragonfire" announced
           Television: "The Faceless Ones" Episode 3 found
7-11 Interview- Paddy's Field! As well as directing four classic Doctor Who stories, Paddy Russell has worked on many well known BBC programmes. Richard Marson talks to Paddy, who trained as an actress, before going into live television in 1951, and later worked as an assistant to the famous Rudolph Cartier
                 Interviewed: Paddy Russell
12-15 Feature- Season Three Flashback; every season of Doctor Who has it's good and bad moments, but in the Third Season, the continual behind the scenes changes and instability of the cast led to one of the less satisfactory seasons. The potential for brilliant work was hampered by poor execution or acting. Richard Marson remembers season three
           Interviewed: John Wiles
           Interviewed: Dennis Spooner
16 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "Terror Of the Vervoids" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Target Books: "The Mysterious Planet" announced
           Target Books: "Time And The Rani" announced
           Target Books: "Vengeance On Varos" announced
           Target Books: "The Wheel In Space" announced
           Target Books: "Attack Of The Cybermen" announced
           Target Books: "The Underwater Menace" announced
           Target Books: "The Ultimate Foe" announced
           Target Books: "The Smugglers" announced
           Target Books: "The War Machines" announced
           Target Books: "The Edge Of Destruction" announced
           Target Books: "Mindwarp" announced
           Target Books: "Planet Of Giants" announced
           Target Books: "The Space Pirates" announced
17 Feature- Did You Know; saved by the Script Editors
19 Matrix Data Bank
20-22 Feature- The Longleat Report; Doctor Who model maker, Stuart Evans, explores the re-launched Longleat Exhibition
23-30 Comic strip- The World Shapers Part 1
32-36 Television- Snakedance; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
37 Feature- Travelling Companions - Liz Shaw; not only was she with the Doctor for a very short time, but she was also one of the few companions who did not take a trip in the TARDIS. By Richard Marson
38-39 Forum; scientific error in Doctor Who
40 Pin-Up- The Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison), Nyssa (Sarah Sutton) and Chela (Johnathon Morris)
        [Snakedance]
   
   
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2 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant)
        [Attack Of The Cybermen]
3 Contents
4-10 Feature- Designs On Who; in the early days of Doctor Who, set design was particularly vital to the atmosphere and credibility of the show. Locations in the far flung future on alien worlds had to be imaginative, weird and enchanting
11 Feature- K9; a look at the problems and developments of the model on screen
13 Feature- Time And Relative Dimensions In Space; the exterior , based on the once familiar shape of a London Police Box, is one of the few items which has remained essentially unchanged since Doctor Who's inception in 1963. The interior of the TARDIS, however, has undergone several changes
14-15 Interview- Title Tattle; one of the most important elements in Doctor Who is the amazing title sequence which introduces every episode. There have been several changes over the decades, DWM speaks to Oliver Elmes, who designed the latest version - to mark the arrival of the Seventh Doctor
                 Interviewed: Oliver Elmes
16-19 Interview- Julia Smith Interview; many of Doctor Who's directors have gone on to greater things, perhaps none more so than Julia Smith, who has crowned thirty years in the industry with her creation of Eastenders. She directed The Smugglers and The Underwater Menace in the Sixties
                 Interviewed: Julia Smith
20-21 Feature- Six Of The Best - A Time Lord's Wardrobe; a review of the costumes worn by the Doctor in his first six incarnations
22-29 Feature- Behind The Scenes; in words and exclusive pictures from his private collection, Raymond Cusick, one of  Doctor Who's first designers, takes us on a trip down memory lane
                 Interviewed: Raymond P. Cusick
30-31 Feature- Designer Daleks; the infamous creatures have appeared in eighteen stories; here are details of the changes in design and colour scheme they have undergone during this time
32-34 Feature- Special Video Effects; a comparative look at how the special effects evolved over the years
35-39 Interview- June Hudson - Costume Designer; many costume designers have contributed to Doctor Who. June Hudson is remembered with special affection for her superb work between 1978 and 1981
                 Interviewed: June Hudson
40-42 Feature- Design Checklist; a complete list of designers on Doctor Who
43 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) hanging around
        [The Two Doctors]
   

Issue 128

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September 1987

£1.00

   
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2 Pin-Up- The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker)
        [The Trial Of A Time Lord Episodes 9-12]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Television: "Delta And the Bannermen" cast announcements: Ken Dodd, Hugh Lloyd and Stubby Kaye
           Obituary: Fulton Mackay
7 Television- Time and The Rani; Preview by Richard Marson
9-11 Television- The Evil Of The Daleks; Nostalgia
13 Forum; conventions
15-19 Interview- Return Of The Rani; Kate O'Mara made her first appearance as the Rani during Colin Baker's era, with great success. She returns to the series to film a Rani story for the new season and to take a break from Dynasty. She talks to Richard Marson about her career 
                 Interviewed: Kate O'Mara
20-23 Feature- What The Papers Said; David J. Howe takes a look through the newspaper coverage of Doctor Who during 1986
25-32 Comic strip- The World Shapers Part 2
33 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "The Time Meddler" Reviewed by Gary Russell
34 Matrix Data Bank
35 Feature- Travelling Companions - Adric; the prickly Adric was a controversial companion, unpopular with many viewers. The difficult adolescent suffered from erratic characterisation, one moment bright and advanced, the next objectionable. By Richard Marson
36 Pin-Up- Adric (Matthew Waterhouse)
   

Issue 129

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October 1987

£1.00

   
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2 Pin-Up- Benton (John Levene)
        [Wartime]
2 Editor's Letter
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6 Gallifrey Guardian
7 Television- Paradise Towers; Preview by Richard Marson
8-12 Television- The Curse Of Peladon; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
13 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Target Books: "The Mysterious Planet" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Target Books: "Vengeance On Varos" Reviewed by Gary Russell
14-15 Competition- Monster Quiz; a selection of quizzes for the monster fan
16-20 Interview- Fiona Cumming Interview; starting out as assistant floor manager on The Massacre, Fiona Cumming has worked with all of the first five doctors, directing four of the most popular Davison stories. Richard Marson spoke to her about her time with the series
                 Interviewed: Fiona Cumming
21 Comical strip- The Doctor Who History Tour By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
22 Matrix Data Bank
23 Feature- Travelling Companions - Turlough; the enigmatic Turlough, introduced in Peter Davison's era, was a new style of companion. However, he never quite fulfilled his potential. By Richard Marson
25-32 Comic strip- The World Shapers Part 3
34-35 Feature- Benton Is Back; Malcolm Hester takes us behind the scenes of Wartime
36 Pin-Up- Benton (John Levene)
        [Wartime]
   

Issue 130

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November 1987

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2 Feature- Dalek Triumph; a look at the Jon Pertwee signing of Death To The Daleks video
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-10 Interview- Introducing The Seventh Doctor; the latest incarnation of the Doctor exudes energy. So does Sylvester McCoy, as Richard Marson discovered when he went along to interview him on the subject of his new role and the series in general
                 Interviewed: Sylvester McCoy
11-15 Television- Horror Of Fang Rock; Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson
16-21 Interview- Set For Success; Patrick Mulkern goes behind the scenes of the new season and talks to designer Geoff Powell about his work on Time And The Rani
                 Interviewed: Geoff Powell
23 Gallifrey Guardian;
           Television: "The Evil Of The Daleks" Episode 2 found
           Television: Bonnie Langford leaving the series
           Television: Sophie Aldred announced as new companion Ace
24 Feature- Travelling Companions - Ian Chesterton; when Doctor Who started, the enigmatic figure of the Doctor needed a more recognisably heroic male companion to act as a counter-balance. Enter Ian Chesterton. By Richard Marson
25-32 Comic strip- A Cold Day In Hell Part 1
34 Television- Delta And The Bannermen; Preview by Richard Marson
34 Competition- Monster Quiz answers
35 Matrix Data Bank
view full size Free Gift; Poster: The Seventh Doctor and The Rani by Alister Pearson
   

Issue 131

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December 1987

£1.00

   
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2 Competition- Winning Designs; results from issue 113 designer competition
3 Contents
4-5 Letters- You On Who!
5 Comical strip- Doctor Who? By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
6-7 Television- Dragonfire; Richard Marson presents a set report from the studio floor of Dragonfire
8-10 Interview- J.N.T. Time; producer John Nathan-Turner found time during work on the 24th season to talk to Gary Russell about his innovations introduced this year
                 Interviewed: John Nathan-Turner
11 Reviews- Off The Shelf
                 Merchandise: Piccadilly Press "The Encyclopaedia Of The Worlds Of Doctor Who A-D" Reviewed by Gary Russell
                 Target Books: "K9 And Company" Reviewed by Gary Russell
12-15 Feature- Season Four Flashback; if the third season of Doctor Who had come close to ruining the popularity and credibility of the series, the fourth was to re-establish both these factors, laying the foundations for a further successful three years. The key to this rebirth was both behind and in front of the cameras as Richard Marson reports
                 Interviewed: Innes Lloyd
                 Interviewed: Patrick Troughton
16 Comical strip- The Doctor Who History Tour By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
17 Gallifrey Guardian
18-22 Interview- Bonnie Langford Interview; if ever there was a controversial choice for a Doctor Who companion, it was former child star, Bonnie Langford as Melanie Bush. Richard Marson talked to her about her past career, her role in the series as computer programmer, and about the world of Doctor Who in general
                 Interviewed: Bonnie Langford
23 Matrix Data Bank
25-32 Comic strip- A Cold Day In Hell Part 2
34-35 Profile- Coming Up Trumps; street-wise and trendy, new companion Ace is all set to bring a breath of fresh air into the TARDIS, by Richard Marson
36 Pin-Up- The Rani (Kate O'Mara)
        [Time And The Rani]
   

 

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