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* Originally available priced 30p (UK) this magazine special was reprinted in XXXX and was offered exclusively through Radio Times. | * Originally available priced 30p (UK) this magazine special was reprinted in XXXX and was offered exclusively through Radio Times. | ||
* An insert with all copies stated that; | * An insert with all copies stated that; | ||
: “Every effort has been made to source the original photographs but regrettably, not all of the originals survive. In such cases, we have either used similar images or have re-scanned from the original magazine resulting in a slightly grainy image. | : “Every effort has been made to source the original photographs but regrettably, not all of the originals survive. In such cases, we have either used similar images or have re-scanned from the original magazine resulting in a slightly grainy image. | ||
: Following the pattern of the original magazine, the headings in the story guide are those of the first episode in each story, up to [[The Gunfighters]], after which individual episode names were abandoned. | : Following the pattern of the original magazine, the headings in the story guide are those of the first episode in each story, up to [[The Gunfighters]], after which individual episode names were abandoned. | ||
: Please note that the information at the base of page 3 is largely out-of-date, as is the cover price of 30p!” | : Please note that the information at the base of page 3 is largely out-of-date, as is the cover price of 30p!” | ||
* “Producer [[Barry Letts]] and Script Editor [[Terrance Dicks]] are the only full-time members of the Dr Who team. Says Letts: “Dr Who’s success is that it doesn’t have a formula – it’s flexible. The Doctor’s appeal is that he’s a superman – and yet he’s fallible. Supermen are always interesting, but they’re that that much more interesting if they’re a bit human too. And we try and make everything that happens scientifically plausible – like monsters landing in London – and interpret it as logically and realistically as possible. The Doctor is a good strongly moral man, who always searches for peaceful solutions.” | * “Producer [[Barry Letts]] and Script Editor [[Terrance Dicks]] are the only full-time members of the Dr Who team. Says Letts: “Dr Who’s success is that it doesn’t have a formula – it’s flexible. The Doctor’s appeal is that he’s a superman – and yet he’s fallible. Supermen are always interesting, but they’re that that much more interesting if they’re a bit human too. And we try and make everything that happens scientifically plausible – like monsters landing in London – and interpret it as logically and realistically as possible. The Doctor is a good strongly moral man, who always searches for peaceful solutions.” | ||
*In 2007 it was reprinted in Australia and New Zealand by the ABC. (ISBN 0-7333-1950-5) | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://www.radiotimes.com/shows/doctor-who The BBC's official Radio Times website with an increasing amount of Doctor Who content including archive material] | [http://www.radiotimes.com/shows/doctor-who The BBC's official Radio Times website with an increasing amount of Doctor Who content including archive material] | ||
[[Category:Radio Times]] | [[Category:Radio Times]] | ||
Revision as of 01:04, 7 October 2010
The tenth anniversary of the Doctor Who television series, was celebrated by a Radio Times special, published with new fiction We are the Daleks! by Terry Nation.
Cover Tag
THE 10th YEAR OF BBC1’S GREAT ADVENTURE SERIES. INSIDE: THE STARS, FULL BACKGROUND, HOW TO BUILD YOUR VERY OWN DALEK AND A CHILLING NEW DALEK STORY BY TERRY NATION
Contents
The magazine is broadly in two halves; the first has a double-page spread on each season (offering a breakdown by story, giving titles, number of episodes, writer and story synopsis) with articles and interviews between each season. The second half is up mostly of new Dalek fiction by Terry Nation and detailed plans to construct a life-size Dalek as seen on TV, followed by some behind-the-scenes profiles.
- These are the three Dr Whos
- History 1963/64
- Carole Ann Ford, who played 15-year old Susan
- History 1966
- Peter Purves, who played argumentative Steven
- History 1966/67
- Frazer Hines and Deborah Watling, who played Jamie and Victoria
- History 1968/69
- Wendy Padbury, who played super-intelligent Zoe
- History 1970/1
- Nicholas Courtney and Caroline John, who played the Brigadier and Liz Shaw
- History 1972/3
- Katy Manning, who played screaming Jo Grant
- History 1974/5
- Elisabeth Sladen, who plays self-willed Sarah Jane Smith
- Terry Nation
- ‘We are the Daleks!’ Written by Terry Nation and illustrated by Philip Castle
- Build a Dalek
- Behind-the-scenes people
- Including;
- Dudley Simpson (musician)
- Bernard Lodge (graphics designer)
- Roger Liminton (scenic designer)
- Terry Walsh (stuntman)
- Bernard Wilkie (senior visual effects designer)
- John Friedlander (sculptor),
- Barbara Lane (costume designer), and
- John Scott Martin (monster man)
Original Credits
- Editors: David Driver, jack Lundin
- Interviews: David Gillard
- Photographs: Allan Ballard
- Research: Susan Grant
- Terry Nation Interview: Madeleine Kingsley
- Production: Bill Kingdom
- Editor, Radio Times: Geoffrey Cannon
- Managing Editor, Specials: Russell Twisk
Further Information
- Released prior to broadcast of XXX
- Originally available priced 30p (UK) this magazine special was reprinted in XXXX and was offered exclusively through Radio Times.
- An insert with all copies stated that;
- “Every effort has been made to source the original photographs but regrettably, not all of the originals survive. In such cases, we have either used similar images or have re-scanned from the original magazine resulting in a slightly grainy image.
- Following the pattern of the original magazine, the headings in the story guide are those of the first episode in each story, up to The Gunfighters, after which individual episode names were abandoned.
- Please note that the information at the base of page 3 is largely out-of-date, as is the cover price of 30p!”
- “Producer Barry Letts and Script Editor Terrance Dicks are the only full-time members of the Dr Who team. Says Letts: “Dr Who’s success is that it doesn’t have a formula – it’s flexible. The Doctor’s appeal is that he’s a superman – and yet he’s fallible. Supermen are always interesting, but they’re that that much more interesting if they’re a bit human too. And we try and make everything that happens scientifically plausible – like monsters landing in London – and interpret it as logically and realistically as possible. The Doctor is a good strongly moral man, who always searches for peaceful solutions.”
- In 2007 it was reprinted in Australia and New Zealand by the ABC. (ISBN 0-7333-1950-5)
