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|book name=The Doctor Who Crossword Book | |book name=The Doctor Who Crossword Book | ||
|image=[[ | |image=[[File:Crossword Book.jpg|250px]] | ||
|writer= [[Nigel Robinson]] | |writer= [[Nigel Robinson]] | ||
|publisher= [[Target Books]] | |publisher= [[Target Books]] | ||
|release date= [[December]] [[1982]] | |release date= [[December]] [[1982]] | ||
|format= Paperback | |format= Paperback | ||
|isbn=ISBN | |isbn=ISBN 0-426-20138-8 | ||
|previous release= [[The Third Doctor Who Quiz Book]] | |previous release= [[The Third Doctor Who Quiz Book]] | ||
|next release= [[Doctor Who: Brain Teasers and Mind Benders]] | |next release= [[Doctor Who: Brain Teasers and Mind Benders]] | ||
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'''The Doctor Who Crossword Book''' was another in a series of licensed [[Doctor Who Quiz Books|quiz books]] published by [[Target Books]] who were better known for their series of novelisations. This book took the form of crosswords rather than quizzes. | '''The Doctor Who Crossword Book''' was another in a series of licensed [[Doctor Who Quiz Books|quiz books]] published by [[Target Books]] who were better known for their series of novelisations. This book took the form of crosswords rather than quizzes. | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The Great Intelligence trapped the whole of Central London inside one (3,2,4)<br> | The Great Intelligence trapped the whole of Central London inside one (3,2,4)<br /> | ||
The Time Lords brought them together to fight Omega (3,5,7)<br> | The Time Lords brought them together to fight Omega (3,5,7)<br /> | ||
These are not the co-ordinates of some exotic planet or a coded message from outer space. They’re just two of the clues to be found in the new Doctor Who Crossword Book. <br> | These are not the co-ordinates of some exotic planet or a coded message from outer space. They’re just two of the clues to be found in the new Doctor Who Crossword Book. <br /> | ||
WHETHER YOU’RE TRAPPED IN A TIME WARP OR CAUGHT IN A TRAFFIC JAM, WHY NOT ADD A NEW DIMENSION TO THOSE WASTED MOMENTS AND ENTER THE WORLDS OF DOCTOR WHO. | WHETHER YOU’RE TRAPPED IN A TIME WARP OR CAUGHT IN A TRAFFIC JAM, WHY NOT ADD A NEW DIMENSION TO THOSE WASTED MOMENTS AND ENTER THE WORLDS OF DOCTOR WHO. | ||
==Subject matter== | == Subject matter == | ||
This book contains forty-five crosswords, each spread across two pages. | This book contains forty-five crosswords, each spread across two pages. | ||
==Notable features== | == Notable features == | ||
* This title featured an Author’s note stating that;<br /> | * This title featured an Author’s note stating that;<br /> | ||
: “With such a popular and long-running series as Doctor Who it is inevitable that discrepancies occur. Magazines, fanzines, books, articles and scripts have all at one time or another contradicted each other on the spelling of various words. For the purposes of this book all spellings are taken, wherever appropriate, from the Target novelisations of Doctor Who scripts.<br />I would like to thank [[John Nathan-Turner]], the BBC Doctor Who Office and especially [[Ian Levine]] for their invaluable assistance in compiling this book.” | : “With such a popular and long-running series as Doctor Who it is inevitable that discrepancies occur. Magazines, fanzines, books, articles and scripts have all at one time or another contradicted each other on the spelling of various words. For the purposes of this book all spellings are taken, wherever appropriate, from the Target novelisations of Doctor Who scripts.<br />I would like to thank [[John Nathan-Turner]], the BBC Doctor Who Office and especially [[Ian Levine]] for their invaluable assistance in compiling this book.” | ||
* Once again the cover used an image of a [[police box]] rather than the current/any Doctor and so did not need to pay additional fees for character likenesses. | * Once again the cover used an image of a [[police box]] rather than the current/any Doctor and so did not need to pay additional fees for character likenesses. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
* This title was released priced £1.25 (UK) and had a print run of 30,000 copies. | * This title was released priced £1.25 (UK) and had a print run of 30,000 copies. | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
* [[Doctor Who Quiz Books]] | * [[Doctor Who Quiz Books]] | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
Revision as of 23:56, 3 November 2011
The Doctor Who Crossword Book was another in a series of licensed quiz books published by Target Books who were better known for their series of novelisations. This book took the form of crosswords rather than quizzes.
Publisher's summary
The Great Intelligence trapped the whole of Central London inside one (3,2,4)
The Time Lords brought them together to fight Omega (3,5,7)
These are not the co-ordinates of some exotic planet or a coded message from outer space. They’re just two of the clues to be found in the new Doctor Who Crossword Book.
WHETHER YOU’RE TRAPPED IN A TIME WARP OR CAUGHT IN A TRAFFIC JAM, WHY NOT ADD A NEW DIMENSION TO THOSE WASTED MOMENTS AND ENTER THE WORLDS OF DOCTOR WHO.
Subject matter
This book contains forty-five crosswords, each spread across two pages.
Notable features
- This title featured an Author’s note stating that;
- “With such a popular and long-running series as Doctor Who it is inevitable that discrepancies occur. Magazines, fanzines, books, articles and scripts have all at one time or another contradicted each other on the spelling of various words. For the purposes of this book all spellings are taken, wherever appropriate, from the Target novelisations of Doctor Who scripts.
I would like to thank John Nathan-Turner, the BBC Doctor Who Office and especially Ian Levine for their invaluable assistance in compiling this book.”
- Once again the cover used an image of a police box rather than the current/any Doctor and so did not need to pay additional fees for character likenesses.
Notes
- This title was released priced £1.25 (UK) and had a print run of 30,000 copies.
See also
External links
to be added
