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[[File:JohnFreeman.jpg|thumb|Freeman as he appeared in 1990 on ''[[31 Who]]'']] | |||
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'''John Freeman''' was editor of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' from issue [[DWM 157|157]] through [[DWM 185|185]], following [[Sheila Cranna]] and preceding [[Gary Russell]]. During this time, he negotiated purchase of publishing rights from London and North Surrey Newspapers (now owned by Trinity Mirror) to all the ''Doctor Who'' comic strips published in ''[[TV Comic]]'', ''[[Countdown (magazine)|Countdown]]'' and ''[[TV Action]]''. In 1992, when Marvel UK launched ''[[Doctor Who Classic Comics]]'', he became the senior editor for this magazine. | |||
In addition to editing ''Doctor Who'' magazines and comics, John Freeman wrote a number of comic stories. | |||
He was credited for his "invaluable assistance and generosity" in ''[[It's Even Bigger on the Inside]]'', alongside many others. | |||
[[Category: | == Bibliography == | ||
=== ''Doctor Who Magazine'' === | |||
* ''[[Planet of the Dead (comic story)|Planet of the Dead]]'' | |||
* ''[[Stairway to Heaven (comic story)|Stairway to Heaven]]'' (with [[Paul Cornell]]) | |||
* ''[[A Glitch in Time (comic story)|A Glitch in Time]]'' | |||
=== ''The Incredible Hulk Presents'' === | |||
* ''[[Once in a Lifetime (comic story)|Once in a Lifetime]]'' | |||
* ''[[War World! (comic story)|War World!]]'' | |||
* ''[[A Switch in Time! (comic story)|A Switch in Time!]]'' | |||
=== Doctor Who Yearbook === | |||
* ''[[A Religious Experience (comic story)|A Religious Experience]]'' | |||
== External links == | |||
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* [http://www.downthetubes.net/ ''Down the Tubes,'' Freeman's British comics site] | |||
* [http://www.downthetubes.net/bio/john_freeman.html Official bio] | |||
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[[Category:People thanked by Cutaway Comics]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:28, 25 May 2021
Freeman as he appeared in 1990 on 31 Who
- You may be looking for the extra of the same name.
John Freeman was editor of Doctor Who Magazine from issue 157 through 185, following Sheila Cranna and preceding Gary Russell. During this time, he negotiated purchase of publishing rights from London and North Surrey Newspapers (now owned by Trinity Mirror) to all the Doctor Who comic strips published in TV Comic, Countdown and TV Action. In 1992, when Marvel UK launched Doctor Who Classic Comics, he became the senior editor for this magazine.
In addition to editing Doctor Who magazines and comics, John Freeman wrote a number of comic stories.
He was credited for his "invaluable assistance and generosity" in It's Even Bigger on the Inside, alongside many others.
