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== Contents ==
== Contents ==
Introduction by [[Jon Pertwee]].
Introduction by [[Jon Pertwee]].
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=== Stories ===
=== Stories ===
==== Comic stories ====
==== Comic stories ====
* ''Dr. Who in [[Fogbound]]''
* ''Dr. Who in [[Fogbound (comic story)|Fogbound]]''
* ''[[Duel of the Daleks|Dalek Duel]]''
* ''[[Duel of the Daleks (comic story)|Dalek Duel]]''
:originally printed TV21 11-17
:originally printed TV21 11-17
* ''Spiggy Space Bug & Spog (His Faithful Friend.)''  
* ''Spiggy Space Bug & Spog (His Faithful Friend.)''
* ''[[Secret of the Tower]]''
* ''[[Secret of the Tower (comic story)|Secret of the Tower]]''


==== Short Stories ====
==== Short Stories ====
* ''[[Smash Hit]]''
* ''[[Smash Hit (short story)|Smash Hit]]''


=== Articles ===
=== Articles ===
* A Thousand years from now
* A Thousand years from now
* History of [[Doctor Who]]
* History of [[Doctor Who]]
* The TV World of Dr. Who  
* The TV World of Dr. Who
* The Dalek Invasion
* The Dalek Invasion


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== Additional details ==
== Additional details ==
* It was once believed that this special had been republished with the cover image flipped horizontally. This myth <span>originates from a photoshopped scan of the cover that has made its way into at least two </span>published reference books, [[:The_Comic_Strip_Companion:_1964_–_1979|The Comic Strip Companion 1964-1979]] and [[:TEDW_4|The Essential Doctor Who: The Master]], under the misconception that it was a genuine scan. A correction for this detail is listed in the online Errata for <span>The Comic Strip Companion and detailed in a letter by author [[Paul Scoones]] to [[Doctor Who Magazine]], printed in issue [[:DWM_486|486]]. The special was published only once, with the cover image in the correct orientation.</span>
* It was once believed that this special had been republished with the cover image flipped horizontally. This myth originates from a photoshopped scan of the cover that has made its way into at least two published reference books, [[:The Comic Strip Companion: 1964 – 1979|The Comic Strip Companion 1964-1979]] and [[:TEDW 4|The Essential Doctor Who: The Master]], under the misconception that it was a genuine scan. A correction for this detail is listed in the online Errata for The Comic Strip Companion and detailed in a letter by author [[Paul Scoones]] to [[Doctor Who Magazine]], printed in issue [[:DWM 486|486]]. The special was published only once, with the cover image in the correct orientation.


== External links ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Polystyle Holiday Specials]]
[[Category:Polystyle Holiday Specials]]
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Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Introduction by Jon Pertwee.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

originally printed TV21 11-17

Short Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • A Thousand years from now
  • History of Doctor Who
  • The TV World of Dr. Who
  • The Dalek Invasion

Gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Enemies of Doctor Who

Activities[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Lunar Laughs!
  • Picture Probe
  • Guess What!
  • A Dr.Who Dice Game
  • Doctor Who Quiz
  • Doctor Who Crossword
  • Can you spot the differences?

Colour pin-ups[[edit] | [edit source]]

Additional details[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • It was once believed that this special had been republished with the cover image flipped horizontally. This myth originates from a photoshopped scan of the cover that has made its way into at least two published reference books, The Comic Strip Companion 1964-1979 and The Essential Doctor Who: The Master, under the misconception that it was a genuine scan. A correction for this detail is listed in the online Errata for The Comic Strip Companion and detailed in a letter by author Paul Scoones to Doctor Who Magazine, printed in issue 486. The special was published only once, with the cover image in the correct orientation.

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