DWM 599: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
Tag: 2017 source edit
No edit summary
Tag: 2017 source edit
Line 15: Line 15:
The '''599th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' was cover dated [[February (releases)|February]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]].
The '''599th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' was cover dated [[February (releases)|February]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]].


This issue featured [[Ncuti Gatwa]] and [[Millie Gibson]] as the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and [[Ruby Sunday]] on the cover.
This issue featured [[Ncuti Gatwa]] and [[Millie Gibson]] as the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and [[Ruby Sunday]] on the cover; Gibson's first appearance in costume as Ruby since her debut on [[DWM 586|issue 586]].


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== Interviews ===
=== Interviews ===
''to be added''
* ''Doctor, Doctor!'' - [[Benjamin Cook]] listens in to the first ever dual interview between [[Ncuti Gatwa]] and [[David Tennant]], on set for {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}}.
* ''First Class Post'' - [[Post-production producer]] [[Ceres Doyle]] and [[post-production supervisor]] [[Liv Duffin]] tell [[Simon Guerrier]] about their work leading up to the broadcast of the [[60th Anniversary Specials]].


=== Articles ===
=== Articles ===
''to be added''
* ''Talkin' 'Bout Bi-generation'' - [[Benjamin Cook]] has access to all areas of the filming of the pivotal [[bi-generation]] scene in {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}}, with many insights from [[the Doctor]]s, [[Ncuti Gatwa]] and [[David Tennant]], co-stars [[Catherine Tate]], [[Bonnie Langford]] and [[Jemma Redgrave]], [[Director (crew)|director]] [[Chanya Button]], [[Head writer|showrunner]] [[Russell T Davies]], and more.
* ''Ruby Sunday: Jewel in the Crown'' - A brief analysis of the many unique facets of [[Ruby Sunday]], as seen in {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}.
* ''Even Bigger on the Inside'' - [[Paul Kirkley]] discovers how the [[Fourteenth Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] set was created, with [[executive producer]] [[Joel Collins]], [[production designer]] [[Phil Sims]], [[senior art director]] [[Crissy Howes]], and David Tennant.
* ''Sonic Disruptors'' - The team responsible for designing the unique [[Fifteenth Doctor's sonic screwdriver]] tell Paul Kirkley about how it was made.
* ''Blue Box Peter'' - Paul Kirkley joins the team from ''[[Blue Peter (series)|Blue Peter]]'' as they treat a young fan named Verity to a VIP set tour after winning an artwork competition.
* ''Crowd Sourcing'' - The conclusion [[Robbie Dunlop]]'s deep dive into the acting agency that supplied many of the extras that appeared in [[1960s]] ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
* ''The DWM Christmas Quiz Answers''
 
=== Letter from the Showrunner ===
[[Russell T Davies]] provides some New Year "random thoughts" on the state of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' following the [[60th Anniversary Specials]] with some small behind-the-scenes stories.


=== Galaxy Forum ===
=== Galaxy Forum ===
''to be added''
Readers discuss the [[Twelfth Doctor]] winning the 60th-anniversary poll, reactions to {{cs|The Star Beast (TV story)}}, {{cs|Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)}}, and {{cs|The Daleks in Colour (TV story)}}, and special events for the anniversary.
 
=== Letter from the Showrunner ===
''to be added''


=== Production Diary ===
=== Production Diary ===
''to be added''
[[Scott Handcock]] provides an update on the production [[Series 15 (Doctor Who)|Series 15]] and the build-up to the 60th anniversary from [[2 November (production)|2]] to [[25 November (production)|25 November]] [[2023 (production)|2023]].


=== Time and Space Visualiser ===
=== Time and Space Visualiser ===
* This Month In... ''to be added''
* This Month In... [[1966 (releases)|1966]]
 
[[Friday]] [[7 January (production)|7 January]]: Nearly sixty years before [[Millie Gibson]], ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s first Mancunian companion actor, [[Jackie Lane]], records her first scene as [[Dodo Chaplet]].
 
=== Memory Worm ===
[[Sophie Aldred]] is tested by [[Alistair McGown]] on how much she can remember of her history with ''Doctor Who''.


=== Comic strip ===
=== Comic strip ===
Line 43: Line 55:
:'''Lettering:''' [[Roger Langridge]]
:'''Lettering:''' [[Roger Langridge]]
:'''Editor:''' [[Marcus Hearn]]
:'''Editor:''' [[Marcus Hearn]]
* ''[[The Daft Dimension (DWM 599 comic story)|The Daft Dimension]]'' by [[Lew Stringer]]
* {{cs|The Daft Dimension (DWM 599 comic story)}} by [[Lew Stringer]]


=== The Fact of Fiction ===
=== The Fact of Fiction ===
''to be added''
* {{cs|A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)}}


=== Reviews ===
=== Reviews ===
''to be added''
* '''Radio:''' ''[[My Life in a Mixtape]]'', ''[[Doctor Who @ 60: The Classic Years (documentary)|Doctor Who @ 60: The Classic Years]]''/''[[Doctor Who @ 60: The Modern Era (documentary)|The Modern Era]]'', ''[[Murray Gold: Hitting the Right Notes (documentary)|Murray Gold: Hitting the Right Notes]]'', ''[[Surviving Doctor Who - an A-Z]]'', ''[[Doctor Who: The Wilderness Years (documentary)|Doctor Who: The Wilderness Years]]
* '''Book:''' ''[[Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse (reference book)|Whotopia]]'', {{cs|Rose (novelisation)}}, ''[[The Art of the Audio Adventures]]''
* '''Soundtrack:''' ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (soundtrack)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[Time and the Rani (soundtrack)|Time and the Rani]]''
* '''Blu-ray:''' [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Series 1]]-[[Series 4 (Doctor Who)|4 & Specials]]
* '''Audio:''' ''[[In the Bleak Midwinter (audio anthology)|In the Bleak Midwinter]]'', {{cs|The Cuckoo (audio story)}}, {{cs|Oodunnit (audio story)}}, {{cs|The Box of Terrors (audio story)}}


=== Competitions ===
=== Competitions ===
''to be added''
* Win [[60th Anniversary Specials]] Blu-ray
* Win {{cs|Escape the Daleks! (audio story)}} audiobook
* Win ''[[Fugitive of the Daleks (audio story)|Fugitive of the Daleks]]'' audio drama
* Win {{cs|The Star Beast (novelisation)}}, {{cs|Wild Blue Yonder (novelisation)}} and {{cs|The Giggle (novelisation)}} novelisations
* Win ''[[The Revenge of Wormwood (audio anthology)|The Revenge of Wormwood]]'' audio drama


=== Other Worlds ===
=== Other Worlds ===
''to be added''
* ''Game of Clones'' - Previewing ''[[The Battle of Giant's Causeway (audio story)|The Battle of Giant's Causeway]]'', the first instalment of ''[[Sontarans vs Rutans]]'', a special [[Big Finish Productions]] audio series marking the 50th anniversary of the [[Sontaran]]s and providing the return of the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s companion [[C'rizz]].
 
* ''Galactic Personae: Mrs Wormwood'' - Detailing the life of the old adversary of [[Sarah Jane Smith]] from her return in the titular ''[[Rani Takes on the World (audio series)|Rani Takes on the World]]'' audio box set, ''[[The Revenge of Wormwood (audio anthology)|The Revenge of Wormwood]]''.
=== Sufficient Data ===
* ''In the Green Room with... Rebecca Root'' - The actor of the Eighth Doctor's former housemate [[Tania Bell]] chats about co-narrating the latest ''[[The Audio Novels|Audio Novel]]'', {{cs|The Chaos Cascade (audio story)}}, as her character returns to meet the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and [[Missy]].
''to be added''
* ''Six of the Best: Dodo Moments'' - Writer [[Jonathan Morris]] chooses his favourite moments of the [[First Doctor]]'s companion before she returns in the latest ''[[The First Doctor Adventures]]'' audio story, ''[[Fugitive of the Daleks (audio story)|Fugitive of the Daleks]]''.
* ''Puzzled'' - Previewing {{cs|Escape the Daleks! (audio story)}}, the latest [[Third Doctor]] audiobook from BBC Audio, narrated by [[Katy Manning]].
* ''Twigged'' - Previewing the next ''[[Torchwood - Monthly Range]]'' audio episode, ''[[Poppet (audio story)|Poppet]]'', starring [[Rhys Williams]].


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
* Editor: [[Jason Quinn]]
* Editor: [[Jason Quinn]]
* Deputy Editor: [[Peter Ware (editor)|Peter Ware]]
* Art Editor: [[Mike Jones (designer)|Mike Jones]]
* Art Editor: [[Mike Jones (designer)|Mike Jones]]
* Deputy Editor: [[Richard Atkinson]]


:[[Panini UK Ltd]]
:[[Panini UK Ltd]]

Revision as of 21:52, 5 January 2024

Careful . . . spoilers!

This page absolutely does contain spoilers either about the behind-the-scenes or narrative elements of stories which have not yet been published or broadcast. Please see our spoiler policy for our rules governing articles about such subjects.

RealWorld.png

The 599th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was cover dated February 2024.

This issue featured Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson as the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday on the cover; Gibson's first appearance in costume as Ruby since her debut on issue 586.

Contents

Interviews

Articles

Letter from the Showrunner

Russell T Davies provides some New Year "random thoughts" on the state of Doctor Who following the 60th Anniversary Specials with some small behind-the-scenes stories.

Galaxy Forum

Readers discuss the Twelfth Doctor winning the 60th-anniversary poll, reactions to The Star Beast [+]Loading...["The Star Beast (TV story)"], Wild Blue Yonder [+]Loading...["Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)"], and The Daleks in Colour [+]Loading...["The Daleks in Colour (TV story)"], and special events for the anniversary.

Production Diary

Scott Handcock provides an update on the production Series 15 and the build-up to the 60th anniversary from 2 to 25 November 2023.

Time and Space Visualiser

  • This Month In... 1966

Friday 7 January: Nearly sixty years before Millie Gibson, Doctor Who's first Mancunian companion actor, Jackie Lane, records her first scene as Dodo Chaplet.

Memory Worm

Sophie Aldred is tested by Alistair McGown on how much she can remember of her history with Doctor Who.

Comic strip

  • Mancopolis [+]Loading...["Mancopolis (comic story)"], Part One
Story: Alan Barnes
Art: Lee Sullivan
Colours: James Offredi
Lettering: Roger Langridge
Editor: Marcus Hearn

The Fact of Fiction

Reviews

Competitions

Other Worlds

Credits

Panini UK Ltd
BBC Studios, UK Publishing