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{{Infobox Annual|
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annual name=Doctor Who Yearbook 1996|
{{Infobox Story
image=[[Image:DW_YB_1996.jpg|250px]]|[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1996]]|
|image=DW YB 1996.jpg|Doctor Who Yearbook 1996
series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[Doctor Who Annual]]|
|series = [[Doctor Who Yearbook]]s
release date= September [[1995]]|
|release date= [[September (releases)|September]] [[1995 (releases)|1995]]
publisher= [[Marvel Comics]], UK|
|publisher = Marvel Comics UK
isbn= ISBN 1-85400-357-7|
|isbn = ISBN 1-85400-377-1
format= hardback 64 pages |
|format = hardback 96 pages  
previous annual=[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1995]]|
|prev = Doctor Who Yearbook 1995
next annual=[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]  
}}The '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was the fifth and final of [[Marvel Comics|Marvel UK]]'s ''[[Doctor Who]]'' annuals.
}}


=Overview=
== Contents ==
: Release Number 5
=== Features ===
: Publisher [[Marvel Comics]],UK
* "A Brief History of Space and Time" (A Season by Season Guide) by [[Andrew Pixley]] and [[Stephen James Walker]] (Each series 1-26 has two pages of text and full production details. Also includes ''[[K9 and Company]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'')
: Released in September [[1995]]
* "The Nineties" by [[Andrew Pixley]], [[Gary Gillatt]] and [[Gary Russell]]
: ISBN: 1-85400-377-1
* "Valley of the Lost" by [[Philip Hinchcliffe]] (a summary of an unmade story of the same name)
: Priced £5.50
: Format Hardback 96 pages
: Featured Doctor: All seven Doctors
: Featured Companions:to be added
: Featured Enemies: to be added


=Contents=
=== Comic strip stories ===
* ''[[Star Beast II (comic story)|Star Beast II]]''
* ''[[Junk-Yard Demon II (comic story)|Junk-Yard Demon II]]''


==Features==
=== Prose stories ===
* ‘A Brief History of Space and Time’ (A Season by Season Guide) by [[Andrew Pixley]] and [[Stephen James Walker]]
(none this issue)
. Each series 1-26 has two pages of text and full production details. Also includes [[K9 and Company]], [[The Five Doctors]])
* ‘The Nineties’ by [[Andrew Pixley]], [[Gary Gillatt]] and [[Gary Russell]]


==Comic Strip Story==
=== Additional features ===
* [[Star Beast II]]
* [[Junk Yard Demon II]]
 
==Text Stories==
* [[Valley of the Lost]] by [[Philip Hinchcliffe]]
 
==Also Featuring==
* Crossword by [[Nigel Robinson]]
* Crossword by [[Nigel Robinson]]
* Interview with [[Mary Ridge]] (Director)
* Interview with [[Mary Ridge]] (Director)


==Accredited Credits==
== Credits ==
* Editor: [[Gary Russell]]
* Editor: [[Gary Russell]]
* Associate Editor: [[Gary Gillatt]]
* Associate Editor: [[Gary Gillatt]]
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* Chairman: [[Jim Galton]]
* Chairman: [[Jim Galton]]
* Thanks to: [[Adrian Rigelsford]] and [[Steve Merritt]]
* Thanks to: [[Adrian Rigelsford]] and [[Steve Merritt]]
 
== Additional notes ==
 
* This was the last of five Yearbooks published by [[Marvel Comics]], UK publishers of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' which continued the Doctor Who Annual tradition first established by [[World Distributors]] and revived in 2005.
 
=Additional Notes=
* This was the last of five Yearbooks published by [[Marvel Comics]], UK publishers of [[Doctor Who Magazine]] which continued the Doctor Who Annual tradition first established by [[World Distributors]] and revived in 2005.  
* Aimed at the Christmas market. The year stated on the cover (or else used to identify an Annual or Yearbook) is the following year (e.g. the 1993 Annual was published in 1992).
* Aimed at the Christmas market. The year stated on the cover (or else used to identify an Annual or Yearbook) is the following year (e.g. the 1993 Annual was published in 1992).
* The publication of the Yearbook also offered a 'holiday special' to readers of the monthly magazine title, who were also rewarded by the comic strip stories in this yearbook, with both being sequels to early popular strips in the magazine.
* The publication of the Yearbook also offered a "holiday special" to readers of the monthly magazine title, who were also rewarded by the comic strip stories in this yearbook. Both were sequels to early popular strips in the magazine.
* This yearbook broke with the usual mix and included a two-page per season guide to the Doctor Who television series 1-26 along with spin-offs including [[K-9 and Company]].  
* This yearbook broke with the usual mix and included a two-page per season guide to the Doctor Who television series 1-26 along with spin-offs including [[K9 and Company]].
* The increased price this year was matched by the increased page count (from 64 to 96).  
* The price increase this year to £5.50 was matched by the page count increase to 96.
*[[Valey of the Lost]] was an unmade Doctor Who story written by former producer [[Philip Hinchcliffe]], retold here by [[Austen Atkinson-Broadbelt]].
* [[Valley of the Lost]] was an unmade Doctor Who story written by former producer [[Philip Hinchcliffe]], retold here by [[Austen Atkinson-Broadbelt]].
 
=External Links=
To be added


[[Category:Doctor Who Annuals]]
[[Category:Doctor Who Yearbooks]]

Latest revision as of 10:59, 18 March 2023

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The Doctor Who Yearbook 1996 was the fifth and final of Marvel UK's Doctor Who annuals.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Features[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Prose stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

(none this issue)

Additional features[[edit] | [edit source]]

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Additional notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This was the last of five Yearbooks published by Marvel Comics, UK publishers of Doctor Who Magazine which continued the Doctor Who Annual tradition first established by World Distributors and revived in 2005.
  • Aimed at the Christmas market. The year stated on the cover (or else used to identify an Annual or Yearbook) is the following year (e.g. the 1993 Annual was published in 1992).
  • The publication of the Yearbook also offered a "holiday special" to readers of the monthly magazine title, who were also rewarded by the comic strip stories in this yearbook. Both were sequels to early popular strips in the magazine.
  • This yearbook broke with the usual mix and included a two-page per season guide to the Doctor Who television series 1-26 along with spin-offs including K9 and Company.
  • The price increase this year to £5.50 was matched by the page count increase to 96.
  • Valley of the Lost was an unmade Doctor Who story written by former producer Philip Hinchcliffe, retold here by Austen Atkinson-Broadbelt.