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=== Comic story ===
=== Comic story ===
* ''[[Party Animals]]''
* ''[[Party Animals]]''
* '''Comic Assassins:''' ''[[The Dominators]]'' by [[Steve Noble & Kev F 91]]
* Comic Assassins: ''[[The Dominators]]'' by [[Steve Noble & Kev F 91]]


=== Fiction ===
=== Fiction ===
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=== Archives ===
=== Archives ===
* '''Episode Guide:''' [[Sylvester McCoy]] [[Season 25]]
* Episode Guide: [[Sylvester McCoy]] [[Season 25]]


=== Interviews / Profiles ===
=== Interviews / Profiles ===
* '''Writing Doctor Who:''' - First broadcast as part of [[Season 25|Season Twenty-Five]] in [[1988]], [[Graeme Curry]]'s ''[[The Happiness Patrol]]'' is often used as a weapon to support perpetual argument for, and against, the programme's all-studio recorded stories. By [[John B. McLay]].
* Writing Doctor Who - First broadcast as part of [[Season 25|Season Twenty-Five]] in [[1988]], [[Graeme Curry]]'s ''[[The Happiness Patrol]]'' is often used as a weapon to support perpetual argument for, and against, the programme's all-studio recorded stories. By [[John B. McLay]].
* 'Enlightening' - [[Liam Rudden]] talks to [[director]] [[Fiona Cumming]] about her long association with the programme and the changes she's seen in its production...
* 'Enlightening' - [[Liam Rudden]] talks to [[director]] [[Fiona Cumming]] about her long association with the programme and the changes she's seen in its production...


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:* Audio Visuals
:* Audio Visuals
:* Wholine Monthly
:* Wholine Monthly
* '''VIDEO''': [[TV]]: ''[[City of Death]]''
* VIDEO: [[TV]]: ''[[City of Death]]''
* '''VIDEO''': [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]''
* VIDEO: [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]''


=== Page Pin-ups ===
=== Page Pin-ups ===
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* Collector’s Corner (Merchandise) <br /> (''[[Build the TARDIS]]'' from [[Target Books]], ''[[The Doctor Who Pattern Book]]'' from [[W.H. Allen & Co]], ''[[Doctor Who quiz books]]'' from [[Magnet Books]], ''[[The Doctor Who Cookbook]]'' from [[W.H. Allen & Co]], ''[[The Dalek Painting Book]]'' from [[Souvenir Press]]/[[Panther Books]], [[The Adventures of K9]] books from [[Sparrow Books]] and ''[[Junior Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius]]'' and ''[[Junior Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]'' from [[Target Books]].
* Collector’s Corner (Merchandise) <br /> (''[[Build the TARDIS]]'' from [[Target Books]], ''[[The Doctor Who Pattern Book]]'' from [[W.H. Allen & Co]], ''[[Doctor Who quiz books]]'' from [[Magnet Books]], ''[[The Doctor Who Cookbook]]'' from [[W.H. Allen & Co]], ''[[The Dalek Painting Book]]'' from [[Souvenir Press]]/[[Panther Books]], [[The Adventures of K9]] books from [[Sparrow Books]] and ''[[Junior Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius]]'' and ''[[Junior Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]'' from [[Target Books]].
* Into The Vortex / 'That Was the ''Who'' That Was' (Times Past)
* Into The Vortex / 'That Was the ''Who'' That Was' (Times Past)
* Competition: To write a '''Brief Encounter''' story in less than 800 words.
* Competition: To write a ''Brief Encounter'' story in less than 800 words.


=== Random quote ===
=== Random quote ===
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== Additional details ==
== Additional details ==
* This issue was priced £1.95 (UK) and featured on the cover a photograph of [[Jon Pertwee]] at BBC Lime Grove for ''[[The Era Tapes]]''.
* This issue was priced £1.95 (UK) and featured on the cover a photograph of [[Jon Pertwee]] at BBC Lime Grove for ''[[The Era Tapes]]''.
* '''Additional Input''' (from ([[DWM 176]])
* Additional Input (from ([[DWM 176]])
:* The new science fiction sound effects CD mentioned is a re-issue of [[Sci-Fi Sound Effects No 26]], originally on sale in the early Eighties.
:* The new science fiction sound effects CD mentioned is a re-issue of [[Sci-Fi Sound Effects No 26]], originally on sale in the early Eighties.
:* '''[[Fiona Cumming]] Interview''': [[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]] filming was not scheduled for November/December 1982. This actually took place around March 31st 1982.
:* [[Fiona Cumming]] Interview: [[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]] filming was not scheduled for November/December 1982. This actually took place around March 31st 1982.
* The '''You on Who''' (letters page) reverts to '''Pick of the Penguin''' this issue, '''Nix''' cartoon also reverts to its former title '''Nick's View''' and an offshoot of '''Matrix Data Bank''' opens up continuity queries for readers to submit 'logical' responces too.
* The ''You on Who'' (letters page) reverts to ''Pick of the Penguin'' this issue, ''Nix'' cartoon also reverts to its former title ''Nick's View'' and an offshoot of ''Matrix Data Bank'' opens up continuity queries for readers to submit 'logical' responces too.
* On the copyright page of the magazine (usually page 3), is a box of very small text. The end of this text reads “Exterminator guns courtesy of ACME (Skaro division)”
* On the copyright page of the magazine (usually page 3), is a box of very small text. The end of this text reads “Exterminator guns courtesy of ACME (Skaro division)”


[[Category:DWM issues]]
[[Category:DWM issues]]
[[Category:1991 DWM issues| 173]]
[[Category:1991 DWM issues| 173]]

Revision as of 22:46, 10 December 2012

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The 173rd issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released on 18 April 1991 and pulled from British newsstands on 15 May 1991.

Contents

Articles

  • Controversy Corner Richard Lansden on Time Lords and time paradox.
  • Lies Lies Lies - Story rumours, names and stuff that could have been in stories. By Paul Cornell
  • The Years Tapes - An on the spot report on the recording of the latest addition to the Doctor Who video range ... By John Freeman

Comic story

Fiction

Archives

Interviews / Profiles

Off the Shelf

Not content with an army of Krotons supporters on his trail, Gary Russell fast forwards his way through the latest video releases and new fanzines...

  • Fanzines:
  • Perigosto Stick
  • Celestial Toyroom
  • Private Lives
  • Audio Visuals
  • Wholine Monthly

Page Pin-ups

Also featuring

Random quote

“What did it mean - defence alert?"
"oh the usual rubbish, I suppose - floor, trips, electronic sensors, jets of nerve gas - nothing to worry about."
"Oh good. I was afraid it might mean something serious."

Peri Brown and the Sixth Doctor, The Two Doctors

Credits

Senior Editor: John Freeman
Design Gary Gilbert
So long and thanks for all the fish: Dan Abnett
Promotion: Jane Sumner
Production: Mark Irvine
Advertising: Jane Smale
Adviser: John Nathan-Turner
Excelsior: Stan Lee
Managing Director: Vincent Conran

Additional details

  • This issue was priced £1.95 (UK) and featured on the cover a photograph of Jon Pertwee at BBC Lime Grove for The Era Tapes.
  • Additional Input (from (DWM 176)
  • The new science fiction sound effects CD mentioned is a re-issue of Sci-Fi Sound Effects No 26, originally on sale in the early Eighties.
  • Fiona Cumming Interview: Snakedance filming was not scheduled for November/December 1982. This actually took place around March 31st 1982.
  • The You on Who (letters page) reverts to Pick of the Penguin this issue, Nix cartoon also reverts to its former title Nick's View and an offshoot of Matrix Data Bank opens up continuity queries for readers to submit 'logical' responces too.
  • On the copyright page of the magazine (usually page 3), is a box of very small text. The end of this text reads “Exterminator guns courtesy of ACME (Skaro division)”