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The '''610th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' was cover dated [[December (releases)|December]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]]. | The '''610th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' was cover dated [[December (releases)|December]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]]. | ||
This issue was dedicated to ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s scariest | This issue was dedicated to ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s scariest stories of the [[Philip Hinchcliffe]] era from [[1974 (releases)|1974]] to [[1977 (releases)|1977]], the [[Season 12 (Doctor Who 1963)|first]] [[Season 13 (Doctor Who 1963)|three]] [[Season 14 (Doctor Who 1963)|seasons]] of [[Tom Baker]]'s [[Fourth Doctor]] era. | ||
From this issue onwards, the regular text cover changed the "100% Official" at the top corner to read "The Official Magazine". | |||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
=== Interviews === | === Interviews === | ||
''To | * ''The Greatest Showmen'' - Modern-era [[Head writer|showrunners]] [[Russell T Davies]], [[Steven Moffat]], and [[Chris Chibnall]], and [[Doctor Who (TV story)|TV movie]] showrunner [[Philip Segal]], reveal to [[Benjamin Cook]] their favourite memories of the career and works of [[Philip Hinchcliffe]], [[producer]] of the early [[Fourth Doctor]] era. | ||
* ''Confessions of the Nightmare Man'' - To celebrate his 80th birthday and the 50th anniversary of his time on the show, Philip Hinchcliffe engages in his biggest magazine interview ever: a mammoth 25-page talk with Benjamin Cook about his legacy in creating what many describe as ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s greatest (and scariest) years. | |||
* ''Spider Man'' - {{cs|Planet of the Spiders (TV story)}} actor [[John Kane]] talks to [[David Bickerstaff]] about taking part in the story that marked the end of an era for ''Doctor Who'', fifty years ago. | |||
=== Articles === | === Articles === | ||
'' | * ''Seek, Locate, Exterminate'' - With the first series of the [[BBC]]'s other famous sci-fi show, ''[[Blake's 7 (series)|Blake's 7]]'', getting ''[[The Collection]]'' treatment on Blu-ray, [[Jonathan Helm]] explores the many connections between it and ''Doctor Who'', including how they nearly crossed over. | ||
=== Russell T Davies === | === Russell T Davies === | ||
'' | The showrunner reports from the wedding of [[executive producer]] [[Phil Collinson]] and his husband Peter, on a day filled with ''Doctor Who'' alumni from both cast and crew. | ||
=== Galaxy Forum === | === Galaxy Forum === | ||
'' | ''DWM'' readers discuss the new paperback of {{cs|The Evil of the Daleks (2023 novelisation)}}, celebrating the [[Eighth Doctor]] live, remembering [[Season 25 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 25]], and many other goings-on in the ''Who'' fandom. | ||
=== | === Time and Space Visualiser === | ||
* This Month In... [[1967 (releases)|1967]] | |||
[[Saturday]] [[11 November (production)|11 November]]: A known character actor appears in ''Doctor Who'' as a monster for the first time when [[Bernard Bresslaw]] is credited as [[Varga]] in {{cs|The Ice Warriors (TV story)}}, despite not actually appearing until episode two. | |||
=== | === The Fact of Fiction === | ||
' | * {{cs|The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)}} | ||
=== Comic strip === | === Comic strip === | ||
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:'''Editor:''' [[Marcus Hearn]] | :'''Editor:''' [[Marcus Hearn]] | ||
* {{cs|The Daft Dimension (DWM 610 comic story)}} by [[Lew Stringer]] | * {{cs|The Daft Dimension (DWM 610 comic story)}} by [[Lew Stringer]] | ||
=== Shelf Life === | === Shelf Life === | ||
'' | * '''Blu-ray:''' ''[[The Collection]]: [[Season 25 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 25]]'' | ||
* '''Audio''': {{cs|The War Master (audio story)}}, {{cs|The Force of Death (audio story)}}, {{cs|The Stuff of Legend (audio story)}}, {{cs|The Great Beyond (audio story)}} | |||
* '''Action figure:''' The [[Fifteenth Doctor]], [[Ruby Sunday]] | |||
* '''Model:''' [[Skaro City Dalek]], [[Bronze Dalek]] | |||
=== Competitions === | === Competitions === | ||
'' | * Win ''[[Blake's 7 (series)|Blake's 7]]: [[The Collection]] - Season 1'' Blu-ray box set | ||
* Win ''[[The Curse of Time (audio story)|The Curse of Time]]'' audio drama | |||
* Win ''[[Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival (novel)|Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival]]'' book | |||
* Win {{cs|Harry Sullivan's War (novel)}} audiobook | |||
* Win ''[[No Place Like Home (audio anthology)|No Place Like Home]]'' audio drama | |||
=== Other Worlds === | === Other Worlds === | ||
'' | * ''Twisted Tales'' - Previewing {{cs|On Ghost Beach (audio story)}} and {{cs|Sting of the Sasquatch (audio story)}}: two new ''[[Audio Originals]]'' starring the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and [[Ruby Sunday]] with appearances from [[Susan Triad]]. | ||
* ''Galactic Personae: The [[Fugitive Doctor]]'' - Detailing the mysterious early Doctor ahead of her first-ever audio appearance in ''[[Coda - The Final Act (audio story)|Coda - The Final Act]]'', the belated conclusion to the ''[[Once and Future]]'' 60th-anniversary series, where she clashes with the [[War Doctor]] and meets [[Bernice Summerfield]]. | |||
* ''In the Green Room with... [[Annette Badland]]'' - The former [[Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen|Slitheen]] actor discusses returning to ''Doctor Who'' in ''[[The Sitter (audio story)|The Sitter]]'', an episode of ''[[Future Phantoms (audio anthology)|Future Phantoms]]'', the next box set of ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' series on audio. | |||
* ''Six of the Best: [[Gallifrey]] Scenes'' - [[Narvin]] actor [[Seán Carlsen]] lists his favourite moments related to the [[Time Lord]]s' home planet ahead of ''[[Echoes Through Eternity (audio anthology)|Echoes Through Eternity]]'', a special audiobook collection celebrating the 20th anniversary of the ''[[Gallifrey (audio series)|Gallifrey]]'' series. | |||
* ''Night of the Hunter'' - Previewing ''[[The Doctor and Carnacki (audio anthology)|The Doctor and Carnacki]]'', the next release in ''[[The Seventh Doctor Adventures]]'' on audio, where the Doctor meets literary ghost-hunter [[Thomas Carnacki]]. | |||
* ''Night of the Iguana'' - Previewing ''[[Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival (novel)|Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival]]'', the second ''[[Doctor Who: Icons]]'' novel, in which the [[Tenth Doctor]] teams up with [[Charles Darwin]] himself. | |||
=== Loose Ends === | === Loose Ends === | ||
* ''Loose Ends 9: | * ''[[Loose Ends 9: Jungle Worlds (short story)|9: Jungle Worlds]]'' | ||
: Words by [[Jonathan Morris]] | : Words by [[Jonathan Morris]] | ||
: Illustrations by [[Roger Langridge]] | : Illustrations by [[Roger Langridge]] | ||
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* Consultant: [[Mike Riddell]] | * Consultant: [[Mike Riddell]] | ||
* Managing Editor: [[Alan O'Keefe]] | * Managing Editor: [[Alan O'Keefe]] | ||
* Publishing Manager: [[Simon Frith]] | |||
* Head of Production: [[Mark Irvine]] | * Head of Production: [[Mark Irvine]] | ||
* Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: [[Rebecca Smith]] | * Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: [[Rebecca Smith]] | ||
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* Global Director, Magazines: [[Mandy Thwaites]] | * Global Director, Magazines: [[Mandy Thwaites]] | ||
* Compliance Manager: [[Cameron K McEwan|Cameron McEwan]] | * Compliance Manager: [[Cameron K McEwan|Cameron McEwan]] | ||
== Notes == | |||
[[File:Doctor Who Annual 1980 (back).jpg|thumb|200px|The back cover of ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1980|DWA 1980]]'']] | |||
* This issue of the magazine adopted a similar cover image to that seen on the back cover of ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1980]]''. | |||
{{DWM issues}} | {{DWM issues}} | ||
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The 610th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was cover dated December 2024.
This issue was dedicated to Doctor Who's scariest stories of the Philip Hinchcliffe era from 1974 to 1977, the first three seasons of Tom Baker's Fourth Doctor era.
From this issue onwards, the regular text cover changed the "100% Official" at the top corner to read "The Official Magazine".
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Interviews[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Greatest Showmen - Modern-era showrunners Russell T Davies, Steven Moffat, and Chris Chibnall, and TV movie showrunner Philip Segal, reveal to Benjamin Cook their favourite memories of the career and works of Philip Hinchcliffe, producer of the early Fourth Doctor era.
- Confessions of the Nightmare Man - To celebrate his 80th birthday and the 50th anniversary of his time on the show, Philip Hinchcliffe engages in his biggest magazine interview ever: a mammoth 25-page talk with Benjamin Cook about his legacy in creating what many describe as Doctor Who's greatest (and scariest) years.
- Spider Man - Planet of the Spiders [+]Loading...["Planet of the Spiders (TV story)"] actor John Kane talks to David Bickerstaff about taking part in the story that marked the end of an era for Doctor Who, fifty years ago.
Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Seek, Locate, Exterminate - With the first series of the BBC's other famous sci-fi show, Blake's 7, getting The Collection treatment on Blu-ray, Jonathan Helm explores the many connections between it and Doctor Who, including how they nearly crossed over.
Russell T Davies[[edit] | [edit source]]
The showrunner reports from the wedding of executive producer Phil Collinson and his husband Peter, on a day filled with Doctor Who alumni from both cast and crew.
Galaxy Forum[[edit] | [edit source]]
DWM readers discuss the new paperback of The Evil of the Daleks [+]Loading...["The Evil of the Daleks (2023 novelisation)"], celebrating the Eighth Doctor live, remembering Season 25, and many other goings-on in the Who fandom.
Time and Space Visualiser[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This Month In... 1967
Saturday 11 November: A known character actor appears in Doctor Who as a monster for the first time when Bernard Bresslaw is credited as Varga in The Ice Warriors [+]Loading...["The Ice Warriors (TV story)"], despite not actually appearing until episode two.
The Fact of Fiction[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor's Daughter [+]Loading...["The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)"]
Comic strip[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Monster Makers [+]Loading...["The Monster Makers (comic story)"], Part Three
- Story: Alan Barnes
- Art: Mike Collins
- Colours: James Offredi
- Lettering: Roger Langridge
- Editor: Marcus Hearn
- The Daft Dimension 610 [+]Loading...["The Daft Dimension (DWM 610 comic story)"] by Lew Stringer
Shelf Life[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Blu-ray: The Collection: Season 25
- Audio: The War Master [+]Loading...["The War Master (audio story)"], The Force of Death [+]Loading...["The Force of Death (audio story)"], The Stuff of Legend [+]Loading...["The Stuff of Legend (audio story)"], The Great Beyond [+]Loading...["The Great Beyond (audio story)"]
- Action figure: The Fifteenth Doctor, Ruby Sunday
- Model: Skaro City Dalek, Bronze Dalek
Competitions[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Win Blake's 7: The Collection - Season 1 Blu-ray box set
- Win The Curse of Time audio drama
- Win Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival book
- Win Harry Sullivan's War [+]Loading...["Harry Sullivan's War (novel)"] audiobook
- Win No Place Like Home audio drama
Other Worlds[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Twisted Tales - Previewing On Ghost Beach [+]Loading...["On Ghost Beach (audio story)"] and Sting of the Sasquatch [+]Loading...["Sting of the Sasquatch (audio story)"]: two new Audio Originals starring the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday with appearances from Susan Triad.
- Galactic Personae: The Fugitive Doctor - Detailing the mysterious early Doctor ahead of her first-ever audio appearance in Coda - The Final Act, the belated conclusion to the Once and Future 60th-anniversary series, where she clashes with the War Doctor and meets Bernice Summerfield.
- In the Green Room with... Annette Badland - The former Slitheen actor discusses returning to Doctor Who in The Sitter, an episode of Future Phantoms, the next box set of The War Master series on audio.
- Six of the Best: Gallifrey Scenes - Narvin actor Seán Carlsen lists his favourite moments related to the Time Lords' home planet ahead of Echoes Through Eternity, a special audiobook collection celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Gallifrey series.
- Night of the Hunter - Previewing The Doctor and Carnacki, the next release in The Seventh Doctor Adventures on audio, where the Doctor meets literary ghost-hunter Thomas Carnacki.
- Night of the Iguana - Previewing Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival, the second Doctor Who: Icons novel, in which the Tenth Doctor teams up with Charles Darwin himself.
Loose Ends[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Words by Jonathan Morris
- Illustrations by Roger Langridge
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Editor: Jason Quinn
- Art Editor: Mike Jones
- Deputy Editor: Richard Atkinson
- Managing Director: Chris Clover
- Consultant: Mike Riddell
- Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
- Publishing Manager: Simon Frith
- Head of Production: Mark Irvine
- Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Rebecca Smith
- Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
- Marketing Executive: Samantha Hammond
- BBC Studios, UK Publishing
- Chair, Editorial Review Boards: Nicholas Brett
- Managing Director, Consumer Products and Licensing: Stephen Davies
- Global Director, Magazines: Mandy Thwaites
- Compliance Manager: Cameron McEwan
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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The back cover of DWA 1980
- This issue of the magazine adopted a similar cover image to that seen on the back cover of Doctor Who Annual 1980.
