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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|image=DWM 044.jpg
|image = DWM 044.jpg
|issue number= 44
|issue number = 44
|cover date= [[September (releases)|September]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]
|cover date= [[September (releases)|September]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]
|format= 36pp stapled
|format = 36pp stapled
|editor= [[Paul Neary]]
|editor = [[Paul Neary]]
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|publisher = [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Magazine|''Doctor Who Magazine'' issues]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Magazine|''Doctor Who Magazine'' issues]]
|release date=[[14 August (releases)|14 August]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]}}
|release date=[[14 August (releases)|14 August]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]
}}
The '''44th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' had a cover date of [[September (releases)|September]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]. It was the first issue in the new monthly run and the cover insignia was changed to "''Doctor Who - A Marvel Monthly''". The change was made to increase sales per issue, making the title more economically viable.
The '''44th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' had a cover date of [[September (releases)|September]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]. It was the first issue in the new monthly run and the cover insignia was changed to "''Doctor Who - A Marvel Monthly''". The change was made to increase sales per issue, making the title more economically viable.


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=== A4 pin-ups ===
=== A4 pin-ups ===
* B&W The [[Second Doctor]] in the TARDIS ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'')
* B&W The [[Second Doctor]] in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'')
* B&W The [[Fourth Doctor]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')
* B&W The [[Fourth Doctor]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')


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* UNIT Hotline Club page
* UNIT Hotline Club page
: Know Your Enemy Number 17: The [[Nimon]]
: Know Your Enemy Number 17: The [[Nimon]]
[[File:DWM_044b.jpg|thumb|DWM_044b.jpg]]
 
== Credits ==
== Credits ==
: Editor: [[Paul Neary]]
: Editor: [[Paul Neary]]
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== Additional details ==
== Additional details ==
[[File:DWM_044b.jpg|thumb|250px|The cover for ''Doctor Who Weekly'' 44 that never was!]]
* This is the first issue of ''Doctor Who – A Marvel Monthly''.
* This is the first issue of ''Doctor Who – A Marvel Monthly''.
* The move to a monthly schedule meant a longer shelf life, higher profile, better sales and a more economically viable magazine.
* The move to a monthly schedule meant a longer shelf life, higher profile, better sales and a more economically viable magazine.
* The year is no longer included on the front cover, which has a cover price of 30p (UK).
* The year is no longer included on the front cover, which has a cover price of 30p (UK).
* An unused alternative cover for this issue (shown below) displays it as a weekly.
* An unused alternative cover for this issue (shown right) displays it as a weekly.
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Latest revision as of 10:41, 18 March 2023

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The 44th issue of Doctor Who Magazine had a cover date of September 1980. It was the first issue in the new monthly run and the cover insignia was changed to "Doctor Who - A Marvel Monthly". The change was made to increase sales per issue, making the title more economically viable.

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Fiction[[edit] | edit source]

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Archives[[edit] | edit source]

Interviews / Profiles[[edit] | edit source]

Previews[[edit] | edit source]

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Reviews[[edit] | edit source]

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A4 pin-ups[[edit] | edit source]

Additional features[[edit] | edit source]

  • Gallifrey Guardian
  • Who Cares! (Letters Page)
  • Fantastic Facts
  • UNIT Hotline Club page
Know Your Enemy Number 17: The Nimon

Credits[[edit] | edit source]

Editor: Paul Neary
Features Editor: Alan McKenzie
Art Assistant: Simon Ellinas
Production: Nigel Balloch

Additional details[[edit] | edit source]

The cover for Doctor Who Weekly 44 that never was!
  • This is the first issue of Doctor Who – A Marvel Monthly.
  • The move to a monthly schedule meant a longer shelf life, higher profile, better sales and a more economically viable magazine.
  • The year is no longer included on the front cover, which has a cover price of 30p (UK).
  • An unused alternative cover for this issue (shown right) displays it as a weekly.