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|image = Doctor who 1976.jpg | |image = Doctor who 1976.jpg | ||
|series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annuals]] | |series = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annuals]] | ||
|release date= [[September (releases)|September]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]] | |release date = [[September (releases)|September]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]] | ||
|publisher = World Distributors | |publisher = World Distributors | ||
|isbn = ISBN 07-235-0320-6 | |isbn = ISBN 07-235-0320-6 | ||
|format = | |format = Hardback 64 pages | ||
|prev = | |prev = The Dr Who Annual 1975 | ||
|next = | |next = The Dr Who Annual 1977 | ||
}}Published in 1975, this annual was the tenth [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]. This was the first | }} | ||
Published in [[1975 (releases)|1975]], this annual was the tenth '''[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]'''. This was the first annual to feature the [[Fourth Doctor]] on the cover. | |||
All stories within the annual are reflective of the Doctor/companion line up of the Fourth Doctor, [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and [[Harry Sullivan]] that had been present in the television stories throughout 1975, however shortly after this annual was published ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'' was broadcast with Harry Sullivan remaining on [[Earth]] as the Doctor and Sarah depart in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. | |||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
: Release Number 10 | : Release Number: 10 | ||
: Publisher [[World Distributors]] | : Publisher: [[World Distributors]] | ||
: Released | : Released: [[September (releases)|September]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]] | ||
: Priced £1.00 | : Priced: £1.00 | ||
: Format Hardback 64 pages | : Format: Hardback, 64 pages | ||
: Featured Doctor: The [[Fourth Doctor]] | : Featured Doctor: The [[Fourth Doctor]] | ||
: Featured Companions: [[Sarah Jane Smith]], [[Harry Sullivan]], [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], [[John Benton]] | : Featured Companions: [[Sarah Jane Smith]], [[Harry Sullivan]], [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], [[John Benton]] | ||
: Featured Enemies: | : Featured Enemies: ''to be added'' | ||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
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=== Features === | === Features === | ||
* Peculiar Plant Killers! | * [[Peculiar Plant Killers! (feature)|Peculiar Plant Killers!]] | ||
* Fit To Be An Astronaut | * [[Fit To Be An Astronaut (feature)|Fit To Be An Astronaut]] | ||
* Great Jumping Jupiter! | * [[Great Jumping Jupiter! (feature)|Great Jumping Jupiter!]] | ||
* Space Talk | * [[Space Talk (feature)|Space Talk]] | ||
* Dressed | * [[Dressed for the Job! (feature)|Dressed for the Job!]] | ||
* Stories in the Stars | * [[Stories in the Stars (feature)|Stories in the Stars]] | ||
* It's A Fact! | * [[It's A Fact! (feature)|It's A Fact!]] | ||
* Thanks to Space Research | * [[Thanks to Space Research (feature)|Thanks to Space Research]] | ||
* ABC of Space | * [[ABC of Space (feature)|ABC of Space]] | ||
=== Puzzles === | === Puzzles === | ||
* Puzzling Planets | * [[Puzzling Planets (game)|Puzzling Planets]] | ||
* The Plasmoid Jungle | * [[The Plasmoid Jungle (game)|The Plasmoid Jungle]] | ||
* Moonstruck! | * [[Moonstruck! (feature)|Moonstruck!]] | ||
* A Galaxy of Stars | * [[A Galaxy of Stars (feature)|A Galaxy of Stars]] | ||
* Spaceword | * [[Spaceword (feature)|Spaceword]] | ||
=== Additional notes === | === Additional notes === | ||
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* [[The Doctor]] is referred to throughout as "Dr Who" or "Doctor Who". | * [[The Doctor]] is referred to throughout as "Dr Who" or "Doctor Who". | ||
* The comic strip stories and illustrations are provided by [[Paul Crompton]]. | * The comic strip stories and illustrations are provided by [[Paul Crompton]]. | ||
* The photographic cover uses a publicity shot of the Fourth Doctor. | * The photographic cover uses a publicity shot of the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | ||
* A Dutch edition of this annual was also available. The content was the same as the UK edition, but did not feature the Spaceword puzzle. | * A [[Dutch]] edition of this annual was also available. The content was the same as [[the UK]] edition, but did not feature the ''[[Spaceword (feature)|Spaceword]]'' puzzle. | ||
* Many of the illustrations in the book were based on early promotional photos of [[Tom Baker]] after being cast as the Doctor. Other illustrations do not resemble the characters portrayed at all - most notably those of [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]]. The illustrators, who often were given little in terms of reference material, consistently depict [[Harry Sullivan|Harry]] as possessing a moustache. | * Many of the illustrations in the book were based on early promotional photos of [[Tom Baker]] after being cast as the Doctor. Other illustrations do not resemble the characters portrayed at all - most notably those of [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]]. The illustrators, who often were given little in terms of reference material, consistently depict [[Harry Sullivan|Harry]] as possessing a moustache. | ||
* A PDF of this annual was made available as a special feature on the ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' DVD release. | * A PDF of this annual was made available as a special feature on the ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' DVD release. |
Revision as of 17:22, 24 March 2024
Published in 1975, this annual was the tenth Doctor Who annual. This was the first annual to feature the Fourth Doctor on the cover.
All stories within the annual are reflective of the Doctor/companion line up of the Fourth Doctor, Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan that had been present in the television stories throughout 1975, however shortly after this annual was published Terror of the Zygons was broadcast with Harry Sullivan remaining on Earth as the Doctor and Sarah depart in the TARDIS.
Overview
- Release Number: 10
- Publisher: World Distributors
- Released: September 1975
- Priced: £1.00
- Format: Hardback, 64 pages
- Featured Doctor: The Fourth Doctor
- Featured Companions: Sarah Jane Smith, Harry Sullivan, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, John Benton
- Featured Enemies: to be added
Contents
Text stories
Comic strip story
Features
- Peculiar Plant Killers!
- Fit To Be An Astronaut
- Great Jumping Jupiter!
- Space Talk
- Dressed for the Job!
- Stories in the Stars
- It's A Fact!
- Thanks to Space Research
- ABC of Space
Puzzles
Additional notes
- The Doctor is referred to throughout as "Dr Who" or "Doctor Who".
- The comic strip stories and illustrations are provided by Paul Crompton.
- The photographic cover uses a publicity shot of the Fourth Doctor.
- A Dutch edition of this annual was also available. The content was the same as the UK edition, but did not feature the Spaceword puzzle.
- Many of the illustrations in the book were based on early promotional photos of Tom Baker after being cast as the Doctor. Other illustrations do not resemble the characters portrayed at all - most notably those of Sarah. The illustrators, who often were given little in terms of reference material, consistently depict Harry as possessing a moustache.
- A PDF of this annual was made available as a special feature on the Genesis of the Daleks DVD release.