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|book name=Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies
|image = Aliens and Enemies cover.jpg
|image= Aliens_and_Enemies_cover.jpg
|writer = [[Justin Richards]]
|writer= [[Justin Richards]]
|publisher = BBC Books
|publisher= BBC Books
|release date= [[25 May (releases)|25 May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]
|release date= [[2006]]
|format = Large Paperback, 96 pages
|format= Large Paperback, 96 pages
|isbn = ISBN 0-563-48646-5
|isbn=ISBN 0-563-48646-5
|prev = Monsters and Villains (reference book)
|prev=Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains
|next = Creatures and Demons (reference book)
|next=Doctor Who: Creatures and Demons
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'''''Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies''''' was the second of a series of [[Doctor Who Illustrated Guides|illustrated guides]] published in 2006 and written by [[Justin Richards]].<br />
'''''Doctor Who: {{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second in a series of illustrated guides, written by [[Justin Richards]] and was published in May 2006.
It covers the period up to the midway point of the new Series Two [[Rise of the Cybermen]]/ [[The Age of Steel]]
 
It covers the period up to the midway point of [[Series 2 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series Two]], ''[[TV]]: [[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'' / ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]''.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
=== Cover (2006) ===
Now in his tenth incarnation, the Doctor continues to battle against the most hideous evils in the universe. In a companion volume to his best-selling Monsters and Villains, Doctor Who expert [[Justin Richards]] describes some of the most terying aliens and dastardly enemies the Doctor has encountered on his travels through space and time.
Now in his tenth incarnation, the Doctor continues to battle against the most hideous evils in the universe. In a companion volume to his best-selling Monsters and Villains, Doctor Who expert [[Justin Richards]] describes some of the most terying aliens and dastardly enemies the Doctor has encountered on his travels through space and time.<br />
 
Find out how the Doctor defeated the monstrous Axons; why the Cybermen continue to be so dangerous; how the Krillitanes were vanquished. Learn all about the Emperor Dalek, and discover the secrets of New Earth.<br />
Find out how the Doctor defeated the monstrous Axons; why the Cybermen continue to be so dangerous; how the Krillitanes were vanquished. Learn all about the Emperor Dalek, and discover the secrets of New Earth.
 
Lavishly illustrated with rare photographs and design drawings from the new series of Doctor Who, as well as images from the classic series, this book tells you all you need to know about some of the Doctor's deadliest foes.
Lavishly illustrated with rare photographs and design drawings from the new series of Doctor Who, as well as images from the classic series, this book tells you all you need to know about some of the Doctor's deadliest foes.


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The Cybermen are back to terrorise time and space — but luckily the new Doctor, played by David Tennant, and Rose are back to stop them. Picking up where [[Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains|Monsters and Villains]] left off, this fully illustrated guide documents the return of these metal menaces, as well as the Sycorax and other foes from the new series, plus first series terrors like the Gelth and the Reapers. More classic baddies such as the Celestial Toymaker, Sutekh and the Robots of Death also make a welcome appearance.
The Cybermen are back to terrorise time and space — but luckily the new Doctor, played by David Tennant, and Rose are back to stop them. Picking up where [[Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains|Monsters and Villains]] left off, this fully illustrated guide documents the return of these metal menaces, as well as the Sycorax and other foes from the new series, plus first series terrors like the Gelth and the Reapers. More classic baddies such as the Celestial Toymaker, Sutekh and the Robots of Death also make a welcome appearance.


== Further Detail ==
== Contents ==
'''Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies''' is a [[BBC]] book that is filled with aliens and enemies from the Doctor's past, such as:
Alphabetically arranged topics, with featured episode details, glossaries and for the newer stories behind the scenes insights.


* Aliens and Enemies
* The Changing Face of Doctor Who
* The [[Axon]]s
* The [[Axon]]s
* The [[Clockwork Droid]]s
* The [[Clockwork Droid|Clockwork Robots]]
** Scripting the Clockwork Robots
** Making the Clockwork Robot
* The [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]
* The [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]
** The Cybermen
** The [[John Lumic|Cyber Controller]]
** Scripting the Cybermen
** Creating the Cybermen
** Building the Cybermen
** Reviving the Cyber Controller
* The [[Dæmon]]s
* The [[Dæmon]]s
* The [[Dalek Emperor]]
* The [[Dalek Emperor]]
** Emperors of the Daleks
** The [[Emperor's Personal Guard]]s
** Devising the Emperor
* The [[Empty Child plague|Empty Child]]
* The [[Empty Child plague|Empty Child]]
** Recreating the Blitz
* The [[Gelth]]
* The [[Gelth]]
** Zombies
** Out of Thin Air
* [[Magnus Greel]]
* [[Magnus Greel]]
* The [[Jagrafess]]
* The [[Jagrafess]]
** Creating Satellite Five
* The [[Krillitane]]s
* The [[Krillitane]]s
** Scripting the Krillitanes
** [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]]
** [[K9 Mark III|K-9]]
* [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]]
* [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]]
** [[Cassandra O'Brien|Cassandra]]
** [[Cassandra O'Brien|Cassandra]]
** The [[Sisters of Plenitude]]
** The [[Sisters of Plenitude]]
** The [[new human]]s
** Making the Sisters
** The [[New human (New Earth)|'Patients']]
** Infecting the Patients
* [[Omega]]
* [[Omega]]
* [[The Rani]]
* [[The Rani]]
* The [[Reaper]]s
* The [[Reaper]]s
* The [[Sandminer robot]]s
** Scripting the Reapers
** Creating the Reapers
* The [[Sandminer robot|Sandminer Robots]]
* [[Scaroth]]
* [[Scaroth]]
* [[Sil]] and the [[Mentor]]s
* [[Sil]] and the [[Mentor]]s
* [[Sutekh]] and the [[Osiran service robot|Mummies]]
* [[Sutekh]] and the [[Osiran service robot|Mummies]]
** Sutekh
** Service Robot Mummies
* The [[Sycorax]]
* The [[Sycorax]]
** The [[Roboform|'Pilot Fish']]
** Sycorax Invasion
** Creating the Sycorax
* The [[Terileptil]]s
* The [[Terileptil]]s
* The [[Weed Creature]]
* The [[Weed creature|Weed Creature]]
* The [[Werewolf]]
** Creating the Creature
* The [[Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform|Werewolf]]
** Making 'Tooth and Claw'
** Storyboarding 'Tooth and Claw'
* The [[Zarbi]]
* The [[Zarbi]]
** Creating the Zarbi
* Index


== Additional Notes ==
== Additional notes ==
* Published in 2006 the RRP was £7.99 (UK)
* Published in 2006 the RRP was £7.99 (UK)


== See also ==
* [[Doctor Who reference books]]
# [[Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains]]
# [[Doctor Who: Creatures and Demons]]
# [[Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations]]
# [[Doctor Who: Companions and Allies]]
# TBA
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Latest revision as of 19:01, 25 April 2024

Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies was the second in a series of illustrated guides, written by Justin Richards and was published in May 2006.

It covers the period up to the midway point of Series Two, TV: Rise of the Cybermen / The Age of Steel.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Now in his tenth incarnation, the Doctor continues to battle against the most hideous evils in the universe. In a companion volume to his best-selling Monsters and Villains, Doctor Who expert Justin Richards describes some of the most terying aliens and dastardly enemies the Doctor has encountered on his travels through space and time.

Find out how the Doctor defeated the monstrous Axons; why the Cybermen continue to be so dangerous; how the Krillitanes were vanquished. Learn all about the Emperor Dalek, and discover the secrets of New Earth.

Lavishly illustrated with rare photographs and design drawings from the new series of Doctor Who, as well as images from the classic series, this book tells you all you need to know about some of the Doctor's deadliest foes.

?[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Cybermen are back to terrorise time and space — but luckily the new Doctor, played by David Tennant, and Rose are back to stop them. Picking up where Monsters and Villains left off, this fully illustrated guide documents the return of these metal menaces, as well as the Sycorax and other foes from the new series, plus first series terrors like the Gelth and the Reapers. More classic baddies such as the Celestial Toymaker, Sutekh and the Robots of Death also make a welcome appearance.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Alphabetically arranged topics, with featured episode details, glossaries and for the newer stories behind the scenes insights.

Additional notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Published in 2006 the RRP was £7.99 (UK)
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