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|image=Doctor Who 1978.jpg
|image         = Doctor Who 1978.jpg
|series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annuals]]
|doctor        = Fourth Doctor
|release date= [[September (releases)|September]] [[1977 (releases)|1977]]
|companions    = [[Sarah Jane Smith]]
|publisher= World Distributors  
|featuring      = [[Second Doctor]] (flashback cameo)
|isbn= ISBN 07-235-0412-1
|release date  = September 1977
|format= hardback 64 pages  
|publisher     = World Distributors  
|prev=Doctor Who Annual 1977
|isbn           = ISBN 07-235-0412-1
|next=Doctor Who Annual 1979
|price          = £1.35
}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was the twelfth ''[[Doctor Who]]'' annual published by [[World Distributors]]. It was released in September 1977.
|release number = 12
 
|format         = Hardback; 64 pages
== Overview ==
|series        = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annuals]]
: Release Number 12
|prev           = The Dr Who Annual 1977
: Publisher [[World Distributors]]
|next           = The Dr Who Annual 1979
: Released in September 1977
}}
: Priced £1.35
'''''The Dr Who Annual 1978''''' was the twelfth ''[[Doctor Who]]'' annual published by [[World Distributors]]. It was released in [[September (releases)|September]] [[1977 (releases)|1977]].
: Format Hardback 64 pages
: Featured Doctor: The [[Fourth Doctor]], the [[Second Doctor]] (flashback cameo)
: Featured Companions: [[Sarah Jane Smith]]
: Featured Enemies:


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== Short stories ===
=== Short stories ===
* ''[[The Sleeping Beast (short story)|The Sleeping Beast]]''
* ''[[The Sleeping Beast (short story)|The Sleeping Beast]]''
* ''[[Mythical Monsters! (short story)|Mythical Monsters!]]''
* ''[[Mythical Monsters (short story)|Mythical Monsters]]''
* ''[[The Sands of Tymus (short story)|The Sands of Tymus]]''
* ''[[The Sands of Tymus (short story)|The Sands of Tymus]]''
* ''[[Mystery Message (short story)|Mystery Message]]''
* ''[[Mystery Message (short story)|Mystery Message]]''
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* ''[[The Rival Robots (comic story)|The Rival Robots]]''
* ''[[The Rival Robots (comic story)|The Rival Robots]]''
* ''[[The Traitor (comic story)|The Traitor]]''
* ''[[The Traitor (comic story)|The Traitor]]''
==== Other ====
==== Other ====
* ''[[Loony Laffs (comic story)|Loony Laffs]]''
* ''[[Loony Laffs (comic story)|Loony Laffs]]''
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=== Games ===
=== Games ===
* ''[[A Race Against Time! (game)|A Race Against Time!]]''
* ''[[A Race Against Time! (game)|A Race Against Time!]]''
* "Celestial Squares" (quiz on real-world scientific information about the [[solar system]])
* [[Celestial Squares (game)|Celestial Squares]] -  Quiz on real-world scientific information about the [[solar system]]
* ''[[Mystery Message (short story)|Mystery Message]]'' - Associated puzzle
* ''[[Mystery Message (short story)|Mystery Message]]'' - Associated puzzle
* "Space Names" (quiz on the real-world names of various celestial bodies)
* [[Space Names (game)|Space Names]] - Quiz on the real-world names of various celestial bodies
* ''[[The Life Crystal (short story)|The Life Crystal]]'' - Associated brain-teaser
* ''[[The Life Crystal (short story)|The Life Crystal]]'' - Associated brain-teaser
* ''[[Arith-Mental Interrogation (short story)|Arith-Mental Interrogation]]'' - Associated brain-teaser
* ''[[Arith-Mental Interrogation (short story)|Arith-Mental Interrogation]]'' - Associated brain-teaser
* ''[[Problems, Problems! (short story)|Problems, Problems!]]'' - Three associated brain-teasers
* ''[[Problems, Problems! (short story)|Problems, Problems!]]'' - Three associated brain-teasers
* "Spaceword" (crosswords puzzle)
* [[Spaceword (game)|Spaceword]] - Crosswords puzzle
* ''Spot The Difference'' - "Spot the difference" game between two images of the [[Fourth Doctor]] in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. On one, the [[TARDIS scanner]] shows [[Roger Delgado]]'s {{Delgado|n=Master}}, while the other shows [[Peter Butterworth]]'s [[First Monk|Meddling Monk]].
* [[Spot The Difference (game)|Spot The Difference]] - "Spot the difference" game between two images of the [[Fourth Doctor]] in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. On one, the [[TARDIS scanner]] shows [[Roger Delgado]]'s {{Delgado|n=Master}}, while the other shows [[Peter Butterworth]]'s [[First Monk|Meddling Monk]].
* ''[[Escape from the Green Volcano (game)|Escape from the Green Volcano]]''
* ''[[Escape from the Green Volcano (game)|Escape from the Green Volcano]]''


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=== Documentary features ===
=== Documentary features ===
* "Apollo Manned Mission Emblems" (feature on the American space program)
* ''[[Apollo Manned Mission Emblems (documentary)|Apollo Manned Mission Emblems]]'' - Feature on the [[American]] space program
* "If…" (feature on the relative sizes of celestial bodies in the real world)
* ''[[If… (documentary)|If…]]'' - Feature on the relative sizes of celestial bodies in the real world
* "Merry Dancers of the Skies" (feature on the aurora borealis phenomenon)
* ''[[Merry Dancers of the Skies (documentary)|Merry Dancers of the Skies]]'' - Feature on the [[aurora borealis]] phenomenon
* "Observing the Stars" (feature on astronomical observation)
* ''[[Observing the Stars (documentary)|Observing the Stars]]'' - Feature on astronomical observation
* "Orbiting Telescope" (feature on orbiting telescopes)
* ''[[Orbiting Telescope (documentary)|Orbiting Telescope]]'' - Feature on orbiting [[telescope]]s
* "It's In The Stars" (feature on the light of the stars)
* ''[[It's In The Stars (documentary)|It's In The Stars]]'' - Feature on the light of the stars


== Additional notes ==
== Additional notes ==
* The Doctor, as is common with early Classic Who literature, is referred to as "Doctor Who" throughout the prose narratives included within this annual.
* [[The Doctor]], as is common with early "Classic Who" literature, is frequently referred to as "Doctor Who" in the prose narratives included within this annual, although "the Doctor" is also used.


== External links ==
== External links ==

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The Dr Who Annual 1978 was the twelfth Doctor Who annual published by World Distributors. It was released in September 1977.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Short stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Comic stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Picture Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

Games[[edit] | [edit source]]

Non-narrative features[[edit] | [edit source]]

Documentary features[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

  • The Doctor, as is common with early "Classic Who" literature, is frequently referred to as "Doctor Who" in the prose narratives included within this annual, although "the Doctor" is also used.

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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