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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|magazine name= Doctor Who -  A Marvel Monthly
|image = DWM 044.jpg
|image=[[file:DWM_044.jpg|250px|]]
|issue number = 44
|issue number= [[Doctor Who Magazine (regular issues)|44]]
|cover date= [[September (releases)|September]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]
|cover date= [[September]] [[1980]]
|format = 36pp stapled
|format= 36pp stapled
|editor = [[Paul Neary]]
|editor= [[Paul Neary]]
|publisher = [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Magazine|''Doctor Who Magazine'' issues]]
|previous issue= [[DWM 43]]
|release date=[[14 August (releases)|14 August]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]
|next issue= [[DWM 45]]
}}
}}
The '''44th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' was released in [[September]] [[1980]]. It was the first issue in the now monthly run and the cover insignia was change to "''Doctor Who - A Marvel Monthly''". The change was made to increase sales per issue, making the title more economically viable.
The '''44th issue''' of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' had a cover date of [[September (releases)|September]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]. It was the first issue in the new monthly run and the cover insignia was changed to "''Doctor Who - A Marvel Monthly''". The change was made to increase sales per issue, making the title more economically viable.


==Contents==
== Contents ==
===Articles===
=== Articles ===
* None  
* None


===Comic strips===
=== Comic content ===
* Doctor Who: [[Dragon's Claw]] (Part Six)
* ''Doctor Who: [[Dragon's Claw (comic story)|Dragon's Claw]]'' (Part Six)
* [[Star Tigers]] (Part Five)
* ''[[Star Tigers (comic story)|Star Tigers]]'' (Part Five)


===Fiction===
=== Fiction ===
* None
* None


===Archives===
=== Archives ===
* [[DW]]: ''[[The Dominators]]''
* Archive Feature: [[TV]]: ''[[The Dominators (TV story)|The Dominators]]'' (synopsis only by [[Richard Marson]])
* [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''
* Archive Feature: [[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'' (synopsis only by [[Richard Marson]])


===Interviews / Profiles===
=== Interviews / Profiles ===
* Star Profile: [[Verity Lambert]] (Producer)
* Star ProFile: [[Verity Lambert]] (Producer)


===Previews===
=== Previews ===
* None
* None


===Reviews===
=== Reviews ===
* None
* None


===A4 Pin-ups===
=== A4 pin-ups ===
* B&W The [[Second Doctor]] in the TARDIS ([[DW]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks]]'')
* B&W The [[Second Doctor]] in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'')
* B&W The [[Fourth Doctor]] ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'')
* B&W The [[Fourth Doctor]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')


===Additional features===
=== Additional features ===
* Gallifrey Guardian
* Gallifrey Guardian
* Who Cares! (Letters Page)
* Who Cares! (Letters Page)
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: Know Your Enemy Number 17: The [[Nimon]]
: Know Your Enemy Number 17: The [[Nimon]]


==Credits==
== Credits ==
: Editor: [[Paul Neary]]
: Editor: [[Paul Neary]]
: Features Editor: [[Alan McKenzie]]
: Features Editor: [[Alan McKenzie]]
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: Production: [[Nigel Balloch]]
: Production: [[Nigel Balloch]]


==Additional details==
== Additional details ==
* This is the first issue of Doctor Who – A Marvel Monthly.
[[File:DWM_044b.jpg|thumb|250px|The cover for ''Doctor Who Weekly'' 44 that never was!]]
* The move to monthly meant a longer shelf life, higher profile, better sales and made the title more economically viable.
* This is the first issue of ''Doctor Who – A Marvel Monthly''.
* The year is no longer included on the front cover which has a cover price of 30p (UK).
* The move to a monthly schedule meant a longer shelf life, higher profile, better sales and a more economically viable magazine.
* Below was an unused alternative cover for this issue showing it as a weekly.
* The year is no longer included on the front cover, which has a cover price of 30p (UK).
:::::::: [[file:DWM_044b.jpg|250px|]]
* An unused alternative cover for this issue (shown right) displays it as a weekly.
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Latest revision as of 10:41, 18 March 2023

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The 44th issue of Doctor Who Magazine had a cover date of September 1980. It was the first issue in the new monthly run and the cover insignia was changed to "Doctor Who - A Marvel Monthly". The change was made to increase sales per issue, making the title more economically viable.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None

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

Fiction[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None

Archives[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Previews[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None

Reviews[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None

A4 pin-ups[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

  • Gallifrey Guardian
  • Who Cares! (Letters Page)
  • Fantastic Facts
  • UNIT Hotline Club page
Know Your Enemy Number 17: The Nimon

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Editor: Paul Neary
Features Editor: Alan McKenzie
Art Assistant: Simon Ellinas
Production: Nigel Balloch

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

The cover for Doctor Who Weekly 44 that never was!
  • This is the first issue of Doctor Who – A Marvel Monthly.
  • The move to a monthly schedule meant a longer shelf life, higher profile, better sales and a more economically viable magazine.
  • The year is no longer included on the front cover, which has a cover price of 30p (UK).
  • An unused alternative cover for this issue (shown right) displays it as a weekly.