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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|magazine name= Doctor Who Classic Comics
|image = DW CC 01.jpg
|image=[[Image:DW_CC_01.jpg|250px|]]
|issue number = 1
|issue number= 1
|cover date= [[9 December (releases)|9 December]] [[1992 (releases)|1992]]
|cover date= 9th December 1992
|format = 52pp stapled
|format= 52pp stapled
|editor = [[Gary Russell]]
|editor= [[Gary Russell]]
|publisher = [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics UK]]
|previous issue= None
|next issue= [[Doctor Who Classic Comics Issue 2]]
}}
}}
The '''first issue of ''Doctor Who Classic Comics''''' had a cover date of [[9 December (releases)|9 December]] [[1992 (releases)|1992]].


==Contents==
== Contents ==
 
=== Articles ===
===Articles===
* 'Behind the Frame: The Early Strips' by [[John Ainsworth]]
* 'Behind the Frame: The Early Strips' by [[John Ainsworth]]
: When did the comic strips start and who created them? To find out, John Ainsworth talks to editors [[Bill Mevin]] and [[John Canning]], as well as [[''TV Comic'']] editor [[Dick Millington]]
: When did the comic strips start and who created them? To find out, John Ainsworth talks to artists [[Bill Mevin]] and [[John Canning]], as well as ''[[TV Comic]]'' editor [[Dick Millington]].


* 'Frame Count: The First Doctor' by [[John Ainsworth]]
* ''Frame Count: The First Doctor'' by [[John Ainsworth]]
John Ainsworth begins a complete rundown of the Doctor's comic strip adventures. This issue: The Hartnell Years
: John Ainsworth begins a complete rundown of the Doctor's comic strip adventures. This issue: The Hartnell Years


===Comic Strip Reprints===
=== Comic strip Reprints ===
* '''[[Third Doctor Comic Strip Stories]]:'''
* [[Third Doctor comic stories]]:
: [[Gemini Plan]] ('''Countdown''' issues 1-5) ([[TVC]])
: [[Gemini Plan (comic story)|Gemini Plan]] (''Countdown'' issues 1-5)
: [[Timebenders]] ('''Countdown''' issues 6-13) ([[TVC]])
: [[Timebenders (comic story)|Timebenders]] (''Countdown'' issues 6-13)
: [[The Vogan Slaves]] Part 1 ('''Countdown''' issues 15-18) ([[TVC]])
: [[The Vogan Slaves (comic story)|The Vogan Slaves]] Part 1 (''Countdown'' issues 15-18)


* '''[[The Dalek Chronicles]]:'''
* ''[[The Dalek Chronicles]]'':
: [[The Amaryll Challenge]] Parts 1-4 ('''TV Century 21''' issues 18-21) ([[TVC]])
: [[The Amaryll Challenge (comic story)|The Amaryll Challenge]] Parts 1-4 (''TV Century 21'' issues 18-21)


===Free Giant Poster===
=== Free Giant Poster ===
* Tenth anniversary photo-shot of the [[Third Doctor]] (see insert cover image)
* Tenth anniversary photo-shot of the [[Third Doctor]] (see insert cover image)


===Pull Out Poster===
=== Pull Out Poster ===
* [[Ace]] from ([[DW]]:) [[Remembrance of the Daleks]]
* [[Ace]] from [[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''


==Credited Credits:==
== Credits ==
* Editor: [[Gary Russell]]
* Editor: [[Gary Russell]]
* Designers: [[Peri Godbold]] and [[Gary Gilbert]]
* Designers: [[Peri Godbold]] and [[Gary Gilbert]]
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* Editor in Chief: [[Paul Neary]]
* Editor in Chief: [[Paul Neary]]


==Further Information==
== Additional details ==
* The cover artwork featured on this issue was by [[Alister Pearson]].
* The cover artwork featured on this issue was by [[Alister Pearson]].
* All the comic strips reprinted in [[DWCC]] were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as it was originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first.
* All the comic strips reprinted in ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'' were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first.
* Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout [[DWCC]] covering in unprecedented detail, the history and a guide to the Doctors Comic Strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked [[TV Comic]] titles prior to the launch of [[Doctor Who Magazine]] title.
* Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'', covering in unprecedented detail the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked ''[[TV Comic]]'' titles prior to the launch of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' title.
* This issue did not feature a letters page but a 'Classic Communications' page (a one page advert for next issue and [[DWM Issue 194]].
* This issue did not feature a letters page but a 'Classic Communications' page (a one page advert for next issue and [[DWM 194]].
 
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==External Links==
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[[Category:Doctor Who Classic Comics]]
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 18 March 2023

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The first issue of Doctor Who Classic Comics had a cover date of 9 December 1992.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]

When did the comic strips start and who created them? To find out, John Ainsworth talks to artists Bill Mevin and John Canning, as well as TV Comic editor Dick Millington.
John Ainsworth begins a complete rundown of the Doctor's comic strip adventures. This issue: The Hartnell Years

Comic strip Reprints[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gemini Plan (Countdown issues 1-5)
Timebenders (Countdown issues 6-13)
The Vogan Slaves Part 1 (Countdown issues 15-18)
The Amaryll Challenge Parts 1-4 (TV Century 21 issues 18-21)

Free Giant Poster[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Tenth anniversary photo-shot of the Third Doctor (see insert cover image)

Pull Out Poster[[edit] | [edit source]]

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

  • The cover artwork featured on this issue was by Alister Pearson.
  • All the comic strips reprinted in Doctor Who Classic Comics were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as they were originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first.
  • Comic historian John Ainsworth provided articles throughout Doctor Who Classic Comics, covering in unprecedented detail the history and a guide to the Doctor's comic strip adventures which regularly appeared in a number of linked TV Comic titles prior to the launch of Doctor Who Magazine title.
  • This issue did not feature a letters page but a 'Classic Communications' page (a one page advert for next issue and DWM 194.