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|release date=  [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
|release date=  [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
|format= 212 paged book
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|isbn= ISBN 978-1-4093-2571-0
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a fully illustrated reference book by [[Jason Loborik]], [[Annabel Gibson]] & [[Moray Laing]]. It covers characters featured in the series' nearly fifty years of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', from "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]" airing in 1963 to ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'' in 2012.
'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a fully illustrated reference book by [[Jason Loborik]], [[Annabel Gibson]] & [[Moray Laing]]. It covers characters featured in the series' nearly fifty years of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', from "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]" airing in [[1963]] to ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'' in [[2012]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia with all 11 Doctors and more than 200 friends and foes.
''Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia'' with all 11 Doctors and more than 200 friends and foes.


Meet all of the most important characters from the entire history of ''Doctor Who'', including every Doctor and companion. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics for characters from the [[Abzorbaloff]] to the [[Zygon]]s, and with large cut-out poses and stunning stills from the programme, this is the ultimate compendium of Doctor WHo characters.
Meet all of the most important characters from the entire history of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', including every Doctor and companion. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics for characters from the Abzorbaloff to the Zygons, and with large cut-out poses and stunning stills from the programme, this is the ultimate compendium of Doctor Who characters.


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
The books covers a wealth of characters each given a full page spread with colour-coded pages denoting the subject's categories.  
The books covers a wealth of characters each given a full page spread with colour-coded pages denoting the subject's categories.
Namely;
Namely:
: [[Alien]]
* [[Alien]]s
: [[Companion]]
** [[Abzorbaloff]]
: [[Cyborg]]
** [[Adipose]]
: [[Earth]] Creature
** [[Aggedor]]
: Entity
** [[Pandorica Alliance|The Alliance]]
: [[Human]]  
** [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]]
: [[Robot]]
** [[Atraxi]]
: [[Time Lord]]s
** [[Axon]]s
** [[Azal]]
** [[Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen]]
** [[Carrionite]]s
** [[Davros]]
** [[Dorium Maldovar]]
** [[Draconian]]s
** [[Eknodine]]s
** The [[Face of Boe]]
** The [[Family of Blood]]
** [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|The Flood]]
** [[Gelth]]
** [[Hath]]
** [[Ice Warrior]]s
** [[Idris]]
** [[Jabe]]
** [[Jagrafess]]
** [[Judoon]]
** [[Kahler-Jex]]
** [[Krillitane]]s
** [[Kroton (species)|Krotons]]
** [[Krynoid]]s
** [[Macra]]
** [[Minotaur]]
** [[Moxx of Balhoon]]
** [[Mutt]]s
** [[Nimon]]
** [[Ogri]]
** [[Ogron]]s
** The [[Ood]]
** [[Patchwork person|Patchwork People]]
** [[Peg doll (Night Terrors)|Peg Dolls]]
** [[Plasmavore]]s
** [[Prisoner Zero]]
** [[Pyrovile]]s
** [[Racnoss]]
** [[Reaper]]s
** [[Saturnyn]]s
** [[Animated scarecrow (Human Nature)|Scarecrow Soldiers]]
** [[Scaroth]]
** [[Sensorite]]s
** [[Shakri]]
** [[Sil]] the Mentor
** [[The Silence]]
** The [[Sisterhood of Karn]]
** [[Sisters of Plenitude]]
** [[Slitheen]]
** [[Sontaran]]
** [[Sutekh]] the Destroyer
** [[Sycorax]]
** [[Terileptil]]
** [[Thal]]s
** [[Vashta Nerada]]
** [[Vervoid]]s
** [[Vespiform]]
** [[Vinvocci]]
** [[Weeping Angel]]s
** [[Werewolf]]
** [[Wirrn]]
** [[Wooden King|Woodland King]] and [[Wooden Queen|Queen]]
** [[Zarbi]]
** [[Zygon]]s
* [[Companion]]s
** [[Ace]]
** [[Adam Mitchell]]
** [[Adric]]
** [[Amy Pond]]
** [[Astrid Peth]]
** [[Barbara Wright]]
** [[Ben Jackson]]
** Bill Potts
** [[Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]
** Captain [[Jack Harkness]]
** Captain [[Mike Yates]]
** [[Clara Oswald|Clara]]
** [[Donna Noble]]
** [[Dodo Chaplet]]
** [[Grace Holloway]]
** [[Harry Sullivan]]
** [[Ian Chesterton]]
** [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
** [[Jo Grant]]
** [[Katarina]]
** [[Leela]]
** [[Liz Shaw]]
** [[Martha Jones]]
** [[Melanie Bush]]
** [[Mickey Smith]]
** [[Nyssa]]
** [[Peri Brown]]
** [[Polly Wright]]
** [[River Song]]
** [[Romana]]
** [[Rory Williams]]
** [[Rose Tyler]]
** [[Sarah Jane Smith]]
** Sergeant [[Benton]]
** [[Steven Taylor]]
** [[Susan Foreman]]
** [[Tegan Jovanka]]
** [[Vicki Pallister|Vicki]]
** [[Victoria Waterfield]]
** [[Vislor Turlough]]
** [[Wilfred Mott]]
** [[Zoe Heriot]]
* [[Cyborg]]s
** [[Bannakaffalatta]]
** [[The Captain]]
** [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
** [[Dalek]]s
** [[John Lumic]]
** [[Kahler-Tek]]
** [[Max Capricorn]]
** [[Toclafane]]
* [[Earth]] Creatures
** [[Ganger]]s
** [[Giant maggot]]s
** [[Haemovore]]s
** Madame [[Vastra]]
** [[Pig slave|Pig Slaves]]
** [[Sea Devil]]s
** [[Silurian]]s
* Entities
** [[The Beast (The Impossible Planet)|The Beast]]
** [[Black Guardian]]
** [[Celestial Toymaker]]
** The [[Dream Lord]]
** [[Fenric]]
** [[Gods of Ragnarok]]
** [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]
* [[Human]]s
** [[Adelaide Brooke]]
** [[Brian Williams (Dinosaurs on a Spaceship)|Brian Williams]]
** [[Canton Delaware]]
** [[Craig Owens]]
** [[Walter Simeon|Doctor Simeon]]
** [[Futurekind]]
** [[Grayle]]
** [[Harriet Jones]]
** [[Headless Monk]]s
** [[Henry Avery]]
** [[Henry Van Statten]]
** [[Jackie Tyler]]
** [[Jackson Lake]]
** [[Joan Redfern (TV character)|Joan Redfern]]
** [[John Riddell]]
** [[Kate Stewart]]
** [[Kazran Sardick]]
** [[Lady Cassandra]]
** Lady [[Christina De Souza]]
** [[Liz Ten]]
** [[Madame de Pompadour]]
** [[Madame Kovarian]]
** [[Madge Arwell]]
** [[Mercy Hartigan]]
** [[Pete Tyler]]
** Professor [[Edward Travers]]
** Professor [[Lazarus]]
** [[Salamander]]
** [[Sally Sparrow]]
** [[Sharaz Jek]]
** [[Solomon (Dinosaurs on a Spaceship)|Solomon]]
** [[Sylvia Noble]]
** [[Tobias Vaughn]]
** [[Weng-Chiang]]
* [[Robot]]s
** [[Auton]]s
** [[Handbot]]s
** [[K9|K-9]]
** [[Kamelion]]
** [[Movellan]]s
** [[Raston Warrior Robot]]s
** [[Roboform]]s
** [[Smiler]]s
** [[Robot (Dinosaurs on a Spaceship)|Solomon's Robots]]
** ''[[Teselecta]]''
** [[Voc Robot]]s
** [[War Machine]]
** [[Robot Yeti|Yeti]]
* [[Time Lord]]s
** [[Borusa]]
** The [[First Doctor]]
** The [[Second Doctor]]
** The [[Third Doctor]]
** The [[Fourth Doctor]]
** The [[Fifth Doctor]]
** The [[Sixth Doctor]]
** The [[Seventh Doctor]]
** The [[Eighth Doctor]]
** The [[Ninth Doctor]]
** The [[Tenth Doctor]]
** The [[Eleventh Doctor]]
** [[Jenny]]
** [[The Master]]
** [[The Monk|Meddling Monk]]
** [[Morbius]]
** [[Omega]]
** [[First Rani|The Rani]]
** [[Rassilon]]
** [[The Valeyard]]


== Notable features ==
== Notable features ==
* Each page entry comprises an annotated issolated central image, with accompanying screenshots and photographic images, along with a Data File box Detailing homeworld / origin, occupation, special attributes, Doctors met.
* Each page entry comprises an annotated isolated central image, with accompanying screenshots and photographic images, along with a Data File box detailing homeworld / origin, occupation, special attributes, and Doctors met.
* [[Clara Oswin Oswald|Clara - the Impossible Girl]] is the most recent of entries as featured in ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'' broadcast Christmas [[2012]].  
* "Clara - the Impossible Girl" is the most recent of entries, as she featured in ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'', broadcast Christmas 2012.
* This laminated hardback book was priced £12.99 (UK).
* This laminated hardback book was priced £12.99 (UK).


== See also ==
== Errors ==
* [[Doctor Who reference books]]
* The table of contents features multiple errors:
 
** Adam Mitchell is listed before Ace despite the entries themselves being presented in the correct alphabetical order, though their respective page numbers are correct.
** The entries for Futurekind and the Gangers are both listed as being on page 94, though this is only true of the latter entry.
*** Incidentally, the entry for Futurekind is actually located on page 93.
** The entry for the Movellans - a robotic species - is not listed, but appears on page 121.


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Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia was a fully illustrated reference book by Jason Loborik, Annabel Gibson & Moray Laing. It covers characters featured in the series' nearly fifty years of Doctor Who, from "An Unearthly Child" airing in 1963 to The Snowmen in 2012.

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

Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia with all 11 Doctors and more than 200 friends and foes.

Meet all of the most important characters from the entire history of Doctor Who, including every Doctor and companion. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics for characters from the Abzorbaloff to the Zygons, and with large cut-out poses and stunning stills from the programme, this is the ultimate compendium of Doctor Who characters.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

The books covers a wealth of characters each given a full page spread with colour-coded pages denoting the subject's categories. Namely:

Notable features[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Each page entry comprises an annotated isolated central image, with accompanying screenshots and photographic images, along with a Data File box detailing homeworld / origin, occupation, special attributes, and Doctors met.
  • "Clara - the Impossible Girl" is the most recent of entries, as she featured in The Snowmen, broadcast Christmas 2012.
  • This laminated hardback book was priced £12.99 (UK).

Errors[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The table of contents features multiple errors:
    • Adam Mitchell is listed before Ace despite the entries themselves being presented in the correct alphabetical order, though their respective page numbers are correct.
    • The entries for Futurekind and the Gangers are both listed as being on page 94, though this is only true of the latter entry.
      • Incidentally, the entry for Futurekind is actually located on page 93.
    • The entry for the Movellans - a robotic species - is not listed, but appears on page 121.
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