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{{Real world}}{{Infobox Magazine
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|name= Doctor Who Classic Comics
{{Infobox Magazine
|image=DW_CC_15.jpg
|image = DW CC 15.jpg
|issue number= 15
|issue number = 15
|cover date= [[15 January (releases)|15 January]] [[1994]]
|cover date= [[15 January (releases)|15 January]] [[1994 (releases)|1994]]
|format= 52pp stapled
|format = 52pp stapled
|editor= [[Gary Russell]]
|editor = [[Gary Russell]]
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|publisher = [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|previous issue= [[DWCC 14]]
}}The '''fifteenth issue of ''Doctor Who Classic Comics''''' had a cover date of [[15 January (releases)|15 January]] [[1994 (releases)|1994]].
|next issue= [[DWCC 16]]
 
}}
== Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== Articles ===
=== Articles ===
* 'VWORP! VWORP!' by [[John Ainsworth]]
* 'VWORP! VWORP!' by [[John Ainsworth]]
: [[Space War Two]] – [[Flower Power]]
: [[Space War Two (comic story)|Space War Two]] – [[Flower Power (comic story)|Flower Power]]


=== Comic Strip Reprints ===
=== Comic Strip Reprints ===
* [[First Doctor comic stories]]:
* [[First Doctor comic stories]]:
: ''[[A Christmas Story]]'' (''TV Comic'' issues 732-735)
: ''[[A Christmas Story (comic story)|A Christmas Story]]'' (''TV Comic'' issues 732-735)


* [[Third Doctor comic stories]]:
* [[Third Doctor comic stories]]:
: ''[[Steelfist]]'' (''TV Action + Countdown'' issue 89-93)
: ''[[Steelfist (comic story)|Steelfist]]'' (''TV Action + Countdown'' issue 89-93)
: ''[[Zeron Invasion]]'' (Part 1) (''TV Action + Countdown'' issue 94-97)
: ''[[Zeron Invasion (comic story)|Zeron Invasion]]'' (Part 1) (''TV Action + Countdown'' issue 94-97)


* [[The Dalek Chronicles]]:
* [[The Dalek Chronicles]]:
: ''[[Legacy of Yesteryear]]'' (Part 1) (''TV Century 21'' issue 76-80)
: ''[[Legacy of Yesteryear (comic story)|Legacy of Yesteryear]]'' (Part 1) (''TV Century 21'' issue 76-80)


=== Telesnap Archive ===
=== Telesnap Archive ===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Fury from the Deep]]'' (Episode 1)
* [[TV]]: ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' (Episode 1)


=== Free Giant Poster ===
=== Free Giant Poster ===
* [[Osirian service robot|Servitron Robots]] AKA [[Mummy|Mummies]] from [[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]''
* [[Osiran service robot|Servitron Robots]] AKA [[Mummy|Mummies]] from [[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]''


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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== Additional details ==
== Additional details ==
* The cover artwork featured on this issue was by [[Bill Mevin]]. The cover also features the BBC's Thirtieth Anniversary logo.
* The cover artwork featured on this issue was by [[Bill Mevin]]. The cover also features the BBC's thirtieth anniversary logo.
* All the comic strips reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first time.
* All the comic strips reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first time.
* Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' covering in unprecedented detail, the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked ''[[TV Comic]]'' titles prior to the launch of the ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' title.
* Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'', covering in unprecedented detail the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked ''[[TV Comic]]'' titles prior to the launch of the ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' title.
* Replacing the centre page colour pull-outs from this issue were [[telesnap]]s (a series of photographs taken from the original television transmissions. In many cases, they provided the only surviving visual record of early B&W episodes, commonly referred to as the [[missing episodes]]
* Replacing the centre page colour pull-outs from this issue were [[telesnap]]s (a series of photographs taken from the original television transmissions). In many cases, they provided the only surviving visual record of early B&W episodes, commonly referred to as the [[missing episodes]].
* Marcus Hearn provides the commentary notes for this feature which alternates with episodes appearing in [[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'s sister publication [[Doctor Who Magazine]].
* Marcus Hearn provides the commentary notes for this feature which alternates with episodes appearing in ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]''{{'}} sister publication ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 18 March 2023

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The fifteenth issue of Doctor Who Classic Comics had a cover date of 15 January 1994.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Space War TwoFlower Power

Comic Strip Reprints[[edit] | [edit source]]

A Christmas Story (TV Comic issues 732-735)
Steelfist (TV Action + Countdown issue 89-93)
Zeron Invasion (Part 1) (TV Action + Countdown issue 94-97)
Legacy of Yesteryear (Part 1) (TV Century 21 issue 76-80)

Telesnap Archive[[edit] | [edit source]]

Free Giant Poster[[edit] | [edit source]]

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Editor: Gary Russell
Assistant Editor: Marcus Hearn
Designer: Gary Gilbert
Consultants: John Ainsworth, Bruce Campbell, Andrew Pixley and Stephen J. Walker
Production: Julie Pickering, Chris McCormack and Mathew Hyde

Additional details[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The cover artwork featured on this issue was by Bill Mevin. The cover also features the BBC's thirtieth anniversary logo.
  • All the comic strips reprinted in Doctor Who Classic Comics were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first time.
  • Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout Doctor Who Classic Comics, covering in unprecedented detail the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked TV Comic titles prior to the launch of the Doctor Who Magazine title.
  • Replacing the centre page colour pull-outs from this issue were telesnaps (a series of photographs taken from the original television transmissions). In many cases, they provided the only surviving visual record of early B&W episodes, commonly referred to as the missing episodes.
  • Marcus Hearn provides the commentary notes for this feature which alternates with episodes appearing in Doctor Who Classic Comics' sister publication Doctor Who Magazine.