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{{Infobox Magazine | {{Infobox Magazine | ||
|image = DW CC 03.jpg | |||
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|issue number= [[Doctor Who Classic Comics|3]] | |issue number= [[Doctor Who Classic Comics|3]] | ||
|cover date= [[3 February]] [[1993]] | |cover date= [[3 February (releases)|3 February]] [[1993 (releases)|1993]] | ||
|format= 52pp stapled | |format = 52pp stapled | ||
|editor= [[Gary Russell]] | |editor = [[Gary Russell]] | ||
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics UK | |publisher = [[Marvel Comics UK]] | ||
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The '''third issue of ''Doctor Who Classic Comics''''' had a cover date of [[3 February (releases)|3 February]] [[1993 (releases)|1993]]. | |||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
=== Articles === | === Articles === | ||
* Behind the Frame: TV Action + Countdown! by [[John Ainsworth]] | * Behind the Frame: TV Action + Countdown! by [[John Ainsworth]] | ||
:* As the Doctor Who comic strip moved from Countdown to TV Action, John Ainsworth notes a downward trend culminating in the return of the strip to TV | :* As the ''Doctor Who'' comic strip moved from ''Countdown'' to ''TV Action'', John Ainsworth notes a downward trend culminating in the return of the strip to TV. | ||
* Frame Count: The Third Doctor (Part 1) by [[John Ainsworth]] | * Frame Count: The Third Doctor (Part 1) by [[John Ainsworth]] | ||
=== Comic Strip Reprints === | === Comic Strip Reprints === | ||
* | * [[Second Doctor comic stories]]: | ||
: ''[[The Extortioner (comic story)|The Extortioner]]'' (''TV Comic'' issues 784-787) | |||
* | * [[Third Doctor comic stories]]: | ||
: ''[[The Celluloid Midas (comic story)|The Celluloid Midas]]'' (''Countdown'' issues 23-32) | |||
: [[Backtime]] Part 1 ( | : ''[[Backtime (comic story)|Backtime]]'' Part 1 (''Countdown'' issues 33-34) | ||
* | * ''[[The Dalek Chronicles]]:'' | ||
: [[The Penta Ray Factor]] Parts 5-8 ( | : ''[[The Penta Ray Factor (comic story)|The Penta Ray Factor]]'' Parts 5-8 (''TV Century 21'' issues 29-32) | ||
: [[Plague of Death]] Parts 1 & 2 ( | : ''[[Plague of Death (comic story)|Plague of Death]]'' Parts 1 & 2 (''TV Century 21'' issues 33-34) | ||
=== Free Giant Poster === | === Free Giant Poster === | ||
* Field Major [[Styre]] from [[ | * Field Major [[Styre]] from [[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)|The Sontaran Experiment]]'' | ||
=== Pull Out Poster === | === Pull Out Poster === | ||
* Companion [[Peri Brown]] ([[Nicola Bryant]]), taken during location filming at Butser Ancient Farm, Chalton, Hampshire of [[The Mysterious Planet]] | * Companion [[Peri Brown]] ([[Nicola Bryant]]), taken during location filming at Butser Ancient Farm, Chalton, Hampshire of ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]'' | ||
=== Also featuring === | === Also featuring === | ||
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* The cover artwork featured on this issue was by [[Steve Sampson]]. | * The cover artwork featured on this issue was by [[Steve Sampson]]. | ||
* All the comic strips reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first. | * All the comic strips reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first. | ||
* Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' covering in unprecedented detail | * Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'', covering in unprecedented detail the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked ''[[TV Comic]]'' titles prior to the launch of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' title. | ||
* | * ''The Extortioner'' was the first comic strip to feature the Second Doctor. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:17, 18 March 2023
The third issue of Doctor Who Classic Comics had a cover date of 3 February 1993.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Behind the Frame: TV Action + Countdown! by John Ainsworth
- As the Doctor Who comic strip moved from Countdown to TV Action, John Ainsworth notes a downward trend culminating in the return of the strip to TV.
- Frame Count: The Third Doctor (Part 1) by John Ainsworth
Comic Strip Reprints[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Extortioner (TV Comic issues 784-787)
- The Celluloid Midas (Countdown issues 23-32)
- Backtime Part 1 (Countdown issues 33-34)
- The Penta Ray Factor Parts 5-8 (TV Century 21 issues 29-32)
- Plague of Death Parts 1 & 2 (TV Century 21 issues 33-34)
Free Giant Poster[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Field Major Styre from TV: The Sontaran Experiment
Pull Out Poster[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Companion Peri Brown (Nicola Bryant), taken during location filming at Butser Ancient Farm, Chalton, Hampshire of The Mysterious Planet
Also featuring[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Collected Quotes (Letters Page)
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Editor: Gary Russell
- Designer: Gary Gilbert
- The Daemon: Louise Cassell
- Consultants: John Ainsworth, Dennis Hooper, Richard Landen, Seigi Longman, Andrew Pixley, Stephen James Walker and Martin J. Wiggins
- Production: Julie Pickering and Chris McCormack
- Promotions: Fiona Moscatelli
- Advertising: Jane Smale
- Senior Editor: John Freeman
- Editor in Chief: Paul Neary
Additional details[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The cover artwork featured on this issue was by Steve Sampson.
- All the comic strips reprinted in Doctor Who Classic Comics were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first.
- Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout Doctor Who Classic Comics, covering in unprecedented detail the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked TV Comic titles prior to the launch of Doctor Who Magazine title.
- The Extortioner was the first comic strip to feature the Second Doctor.
