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|image= | |image = DWDVDF68.jpg | ||
|issue number = 68 | |issue number = 68 | ||
|cover date = | |cover date = [[10 August (releases)|10 August]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]] | ||
|format = 20 detachable-paged partwork | |format = 20 detachable-paged partwork | ||
|editor = [[Claire Lister]] | |editor = [[Claire Lister]] | ||
|publisher = [[GE Fabbri Ltd]] | |publisher = [[GE Fabbri Ltd]] | ||
| | |dvd = Vengeance on Varos (TV story) | ||
}} | }} | ||
The ''[[Doctor Who DVD Files]]'' | The '''sixty-eighth issue of the ''[[Doctor Who DVD Files]]''''' - "The Ultimate Build-up Doctor Who Encyclopaedia" had a cover date of [[10 August (releases)|10 August]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]. | ||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly. | Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly. | ||
* [[ | * [[Allies (DWDVDF feature)|Allies]] | ||
: [[The Woman]] | : [[The Woman (The End of Time)|The Woman]] | ||
: Meet the mysterious lady who appeared to Wilf | : Meet the mysterious lady who appeared to Wilf... | ||
: [[The Preachers]] | : [[The Preachers]] | ||
: The brave few who stood up to the mighty Cybus Industries. | : The brave few who stood up to the mighty [[Cybus Industries]]. | ||
* [[ | * [[Enemies (DWDVDF feature)|Enemies]] | ||
: [[Weeping Angel|Regenerating Angels]] | : [[Weeping Angel|Regenerating Angels]] | ||
: Take a look at the Weeping Angels on Alfava Metraxis, just | : Take a look at the Weeping Angels on [[Alfava Metraxis]], just don't blink! | ||
: [[Kazran Sardick]] | : [[Kazran Sardick]] | ||
: Understand the bitterness of this lonely old man | : Understand the bitterness of this lonely old man... | ||
* [[ | * [[Behind the Scenes (DWDVDF feature)|Behind the Scenes]] | ||
: Part 68: Going Mentor! | : Part 68: Going Mentor! | ||
: Find out what it was like to play a giant alien slug! | : Find out what it was like to play a giant alien slug! | ||
* [[ | * [[Technology (DWDVDF feature)|Technology]] | ||
: [[Dalek]] | : [[Dalek]] | ||
: Discover the inner workings of the early Daleks. | : Discover the inner workings of the early Daleks. | ||
* [[ | * [[Episode Guide (DWDVDF feature)|DVD Episode Guide]] | ||
: [[Vengeance on Varos]] | : ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'' | ||
: The Doctor and Peri enter a world of television horror! | : The Doctor and Peri enter a world of television horror! | ||
* [[ | * [[Alien Worlds (DWDVDF feature)|Alien Worlds]] | ||
: [[Varos]] | : [[Varos]] | ||
: Plan a trip to the planet where torture and death are entertainment. | : Plan a trip to the planet where torture and death are entertainment. | ||
* [[ | * [[Who on Earth (DWDVDF feature)|Who on Earth]] | ||
: Part 17: Art and Music | : Part 17: Art and Music | ||
: The | : The Doctor's adventures on Earth lead him to [[Vincent van Gogh]]. | ||
== DVD release (with cover blurb) == | |||
: Each issue came with a DVD release. | : Each issue came with a DVD release. | ||
: Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions. | : Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions. | ||
* [[Vengeance on Varos]] | * ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'' | ||
: | :"When did they last show something worth watching?" | ||
:: The TARDIS runs out of Zelton-7, a valuable ore found on the planet Varos. When the Doctor and Peri arrive on the world they find a sick and sickening society in the grip of the corrupt Galatron Mining Corporation. Before long the time travellers find themselves on the run in the Punishment Dome, a place where rebels are executed live on television for the pleasure of the Varosian people. Who is Sil and what is his agenda? Will Peri be transformed into a bird by the sadistic Quillam? And can the Doctor avoid a hanging on prime-time TV? | :: The TARDIS runs out of Zelton-7, a valuable ore found on the planet Varos. When the Doctor and Peri arrive on the world they find a sick and sickening society in the grip of the corrupt Galatron Mining Corporation. Before long the time travellers find themselves on the run in the Punishment Dome, a place where rebels are executed live on television for the pleasure of the Varosian people. Who is Sil and what is his agenda? Will Peri be transformed into a bird by the sadistic Quillam? And can the Doctor avoid a hanging on prime-time TV? | ||
== Notable | == Notable information == | ||
* [[Raaga]] was a [[Terileptil]] prison planet, used by the people of [[ | * [[Raaga]] was a [[Terileptil]] prison planet, used by the people of [[Hakol]] to mine [[tinclavic]]. | ||
* The planet Varos in the constellation of Cetes, was a former planet for the criminally insane, and had no indigenous vegetation or animal life. | * The planet Varos, in the constellation of Cetes, was a former planet for the criminally insane, and had no indigenous vegetation or animal life. | ||
* [[Zeiton-7]] is found on the planet [[Varos]] and on the asteroid [[ | * [[Zeiton-7]] is found on the planet [[Varos]] and on the asteroid [[Biosculptor]]. | ||
* [[Charles Dickens]] wrote ''[[A Christmas Carol]]'' in | * [[Charles Dickens]] wrote ''[[A Christmas Carol]]'' in 1843. | ||
* In the 1996 [[Decalog 3]] | * In the 1996 ''[[Decalog 3: Consequences|Decalog 3]]'' short stories collection, writer [[Steven Moffat]] contributed a story called ''[[Continuity Errors (short story)|Continuity Errors]]'', a story in which the Seventh Doctor went back into somebody's earlier life (in this case a librarian's), changing events that would change what sort of person they became in later years. This is similar to the Eleventh Doctor's relationship with [[Kazran Sardick]]. | ||
== Credits == | == Credits == | ||
* Project Manager: not credited this issue | |||
* | * Group Editor: [[Claire Lister]] | ||
* | * Art Editor: [[Elanzi Smit]] | ||
* | * Designer: [[James King]] | ||
* | * Writer/Sub-Editor: [[Kieran Grant]] | ||
* | * Contributing Writers: [[Neil Corry]], [[Gary Gillatt]], [[Peter Griffiths]], [[Jason Loborik]], [[Jacqueline Rayner]] and [[Oli Smith]]. | ||
* | * Illustrators: [[Lee Binding]], [[Tom Connell]], [[Gavin Rymill]] and [[Lee Sullivan]] | ||
* | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.dwfiles.com Doctor Who DVD Files official website, with magazine and DVD details as well as interactive content] | * [http://www.dwfiles.com Doctor Who DVD Files official website, with magazine and DVD details as well as interactive content] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:05, 9 March 2023
The sixty-eighth issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files - "The Ultimate Build-up Doctor Who Encyclopaedia" had a cover date of 10 August 2011.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly.
- The Woman
- Meet the mysterious lady who appeared to Wilf...
- The Preachers
- The brave few who stood up to the mighty Cybus Industries.
- Regenerating Angels
- Take a look at the Weeping Angels on Alfava Metraxis, just don't blink!
- Kazran Sardick
- Understand the bitterness of this lonely old man...
- Part 68: Going Mentor!
- Find out what it was like to play a giant alien slug!
- Dalek
- Discover the inner workings of the early Daleks.
- Vengeance on Varos
- The Doctor and Peri enter a world of television horror!
- Varos
- Plan a trip to the planet where torture and death are entertainment.
- Part 17: Art and Music
- The Doctor's adventures on Earth lead him to Vincent van Gogh.
DVD release (with cover blurb)[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Each issue came with a DVD release.
- Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions.
- "When did they last show something worth watching?"
- The TARDIS runs out of Zelton-7, a valuable ore found on the planet Varos. When the Doctor and Peri arrive on the world they find a sick and sickening society in the grip of the corrupt Galatron Mining Corporation. Before long the time travellers find themselves on the run in the Punishment Dome, a place where rebels are executed live on television for the pleasure of the Varosian people. Who is Sil and what is his agenda? Will Peri be transformed into a bird by the sadistic Quillam? And can the Doctor avoid a hanging on prime-time TV?
Notable information[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Raaga was a Terileptil prison planet, used by the people of Hakol to mine tinclavic.
- The planet Varos, in the constellation of Cetes, was a former planet for the criminally insane, and had no indigenous vegetation or animal life.
- Zeiton-7 is found on the planet Varos and on the asteroid Biosculptor.
- Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843.
- In the 1996 Decalog 3 short stories collection, writer Steven Moffat contributed a story called Continuity Errors, a story in which the Seventh Doctor went back into somebody's earlier life (in this case a librarian's), changing events that would change what sort of person they became in later years. This is similar to the Eleventh Doctor's relationship with Kazran Sardick.
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Project Manager: not credited this issue
- Group Editor: Claire Lister
- Art Editor: Elanzi Smit
- Designer: James King
- Writer/Sub-Editor: Kieran Grant
- Contributing Writers: Neil Corry, Gary Gillatt, Peter Griffiths, Jason Loborik, Jacqueline Rayner and Oli Smith.
- Illustrators: Lee Binding, Tom Connell, Gavin Rymill and Lee Sullivan
