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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|magazine name= Doctor Who Magazine
|image = DWM 242.jpg
|image=[[file:DWM_issue242.jpg|250px]]
|issue number = 242
|issue number= [[Doctor Who Magazine (regular issues)|242]]
|cover date= [[28 August (releases)|28 August]] [[1996 (releases)|1996]]
|cover date= [[28th August]] [[1996]]
|format = 51pp stapled
|format= 51pp stapled
|editor = [[Gary Gillatt]]
|editor= [[Gary Gillatt]]
|publisher = [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Magazine|''Doctor Who Magazine'' issues]]
|previous issue= [[DWM Issue 241]]
|release date = [[1 August (releases)|1 August]] [[1996 (releases)|1996]]}}
|next issue= [[DWM Issue 243]]
The '''242nd issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' was released on [[1 August (releases)|1 August]] [[1996 (releases)|1996]] and removed from [[Great Britain|British]] newsstands on [[28 August (releases)|28 August]] 1996.
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==Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== Articles ===
* Second sight - In [[DWM 235|Issue 235]] of ''Doctor Who Magazine'', an article called ''First Impressions'' had editor [[Gary Gillatt]] bringing the 1971 [[Jon Pertwee]] adventure ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'' to a South London primary school and exposing it to the scrutiny of a group of ten- and eleven-year olds. Their comments served to identify what a new generation of would-be ''Doctor Who'' viewers might want to see. Of course, Gary's next move was obvious...
* 20 moments when you know you're watching the greatest television series ever made... by [[Alan Barnes]] and [[Peter Ware (editor)|Peter Ware]]
* Coincidental Music by The Watcher


===Articles===  
=== Comic content ===
*Second sight - In [[DWM Issue 235|Issue 235]] of Doctor Who Magazine, an article called ''First Impressions'' had editor [[Gary Gillatt]] bringing the [[1975]] [[Tom Baker]] adventure ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'' to a South London primary school and exposing it to the scrutiny of a group of ten- and eleven-year olds. Their comments served to identify what a new generation of would-be ''Doctor Who'' viewers might want to see. Of course, Gary's next move was obvious...
* ''[[Ground Zero (comic story)|Ground Zero]]'' - Part Five
*20 moments when you know you're watching the greatest television series ever made... by [[Alan Barnes]] and [[Peter Ware]]
*Coincidental Music by The Watcher


===Comic Strips===
=== Archives ===
*[[Ground Zero]] - Part Five
 
===Archives===
By [[Andrew Pixley]]
By [[Andrew Pixley]]
*[[DW]]: ''[[The Space Pirates]]''
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Space Pirates (TV story)|The Space Pirates]]''


===Telesnap Archives===
=== Telesnap archives ===
Compiled by [[Matthew Pereira]]
Compiled by [[Matthew Pereira]]
*[[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' - Episode 6
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'' - Episode 6


===Interviews / Profiles===
=== Interviews / Profiles ===
*Out of the TARDIS! - [[Nicholas Courtney]] played [[the Brigadier]] opposite five Doctors, but now faces a trial more deadly than any alien invasion. Chap with te tin...twenty questions rapid!
* Out of the TARDIS! - [[Nicholas Courtney]] played [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]] opposite five Doctors, but now faces a trial more deadly than any alien invasion. Chap with the tin...twenty questions rapid!
*Puppet ''on a'' shoestring? - In part two of this revealing interview, [[Chris D'Oyly-John]] talks to [[Peter Griffiths]] about his work on the dramatic (and budget-blowing) [[Season 14|fourteenth season]] of ''Doctor Who''...
* Puppet ''on a'' shoestring? - In part two of this revealing interview, [[Chris D'Oyly-John]] talks to [[Peter Griffiths]] about his work on the dramatic (and budget-blowing) [[Season 14 (Doctor Who 1963)|fourteenth season]] of ''Doctor Who''...


===Shelf Life===
=== Shelf Life ===
Reviews by [[Dave Owen]]
Reviews by [[Dave Owen]]
*[[NA]]: ''[[The Death of Art]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Death of Art (novel)|The Death of Art]]''
*[[MA]]: ''[[Twilight of the Gods (MA)|Twilight of the Gods]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Twilight of the Gods (MA novel)|Twilight of the Gods]]''


===Regular Features===
=== Regular features ===
*Gallifrey Guardian
* Gallifrey Guardian
*Timelines (Letters) - Including 'The Hit Parade'
* Timelines (Letters) - Including 'The Hit Parade'
*Crazy Caption!
* Crazy Caption!
*The High Council - Compiled by [[Elizabeth Jackson]]
* The High Council - Compiled by [[Elizabeth Jackson]]


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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== Additional details ==
== Additional details ==
''to be added''
* ''[[The Aliens in the Blood (TV story)|The Aliens in the Blood]]'' (an unproduced story) was also discussed.
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The 242nd issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released on 1 August 1996 and removed from British newsstands on 28 August 1996.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Second sight - In Issue 235 of Doctor Who Magazine, an article called First Impressions had editor Gary Gillatt bringing the 1971 Jon Pertwee adventure Terror of the Autons to a South London primary school and exposing it to the scrutiny of a group of ten- and eleven-year olds. Their comments served to identify what a new generation of would-be Doctor Who viewers might want to see. Of course, Gary's next move was obvious...
  • 20 moments when you know you're watching the greatest television series ever made... by Alan Barnes and Peter Ware
  • Coincidental Music by The Watcher

Comic content[[edit] | [edit source]]

Archives[[edit] | [edit source]]

By Andrew Pixley

Telesnap archives[[edit] | [edit source]]

Compiled by Matthew Pereira

Interviews / Profiles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Shelf Life[[edit] | [edit source]]

Reviews by Dave Owen

Regular features[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Gallifrey Guardian
  • Timelines (Letters) - Including 'The Hit Parade'
  • Crazy Caption!
  • The High Council - Compiled by Elizabeth Jackson

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Editor: Gary Gillatt
Assistant Editor: Scott Gray
Designer: Paul Vyse

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