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Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia was a fully illustrated reference book by Jason Loborik, Annabel Gibson & Moray Laing. It covers characters featured in the series' nearly fifty years of Doctor Who, from "An Unearthly Child" airing in 1963 to The Snowmen in 2012.
Publisher's summary
Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia with all 11 Doctors and more than 200 friends and foes.
Meet all of the most important characters from the entire history of Doctor Who, including every Doctor and companion. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics for characters from the Abzorbaloff to the Zygons, and with large cut-out poses and stunning stills from the programme, this is the ultimate compendium of Doctor Who characters.
Contents
The books covers a wealth of characters each given a full page spread with colour-coded pages denoting the subject's categories. Namely;
- Aliens
- Abzorbaloff
- Adipose
- Aggedor
- The Alliance
- Alpha Centauri
- Atraxi
- Axons
- Azal
- Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen
- Carrionites
- Davros
- Dorium Maldovar
- Draconians
- Eknodines
- Face of Boe
- Family of Blood
- The Flood
- Gelth
- Hath
- Ice Warriors
- Idris
- Jabe
- Jagrafess
- Judoon
- Kahler-Jex
- Krillitanes
- Krotons
- Krynoids
- Macra
- Minotaur
- Moxx of Balhoon
- Mutts
- Nimon
- Ogri
- Ogrons
- Ood
- Patchwork people
- Peg Dolls
- Plasmavore
- Prisoner Zero
- Pyrovile
- Racnoss
- Reapers
- Saturnyns
- Scarecrow
- Scaroth
- Sensorites
- Shakri
- Sill the Mentor
- The Silence
- The Sisterhood of Karn
- Sisters of Plenitude
- Slitheen
- Sontarans
- Sutekh the Destroyer
- Sycorax
- Terileptil
- Thals
- Vashta Nerada
- Vervoids
- Vespiform
- Vinvocci
- Weeping Angels
- Werewolf
- Wirrn
- Wooden King and Wooden Queen
- Zarbi
- Zygon
- Companions
- Adam Mitchell
- Ace
- Adric
- Amy Pond
- Astrid Peth
- Barbara Wright
- Ben Jackson
- Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
- Captain Jack Harkness
- Captain Mike Yates
- Clara Oswald
- Donna Noble
- Dodo Chaplet
- Grace Holloway
- Harry Sullivan
- Ian Chesterton
- Jamie McCrimmon
- Jo Grant
- Katarina
- Leela
- Liz Shaw
- Martha Jones
- Melanie Bush
- Mickey Smith
- Nyssa
- Peri Brown
- Polly Wright
- River Song
- Romana
- Rory Williams
- Rose Tyler
- Sarah Jane Smith
- Sergant Benton
- Steven Taylor
- Susan Foreman
- Tegan Jovanka
- Vicki Pallister
- Victoria Waterfield
- Vislor Turlough
- Wilfred Mott
- Zoe Heriot
- Cyborgs
- Earth Creatures
- Entities
- Humans
- Adelaide Brooke
- Brian Williams
- Canton Delaware
- Craig Owens
- Doctor Simeon
- Futurekind
- Grayle
- Harriet Jones
- Headless Monks
- Henry Avery
- Henry Van Statten
- Jackie Tyler
- Jackson Lake
- Joan Redfern
- John Riddell
- Kate Stewart
- Kazran Sardick
- Lady Cassandra
- Lady Christina De Souza
- Liz Ten
- Madame de Pompadour
- Madame Kovarian
- Madge Arwell
- Mercy Hartigan
- Pete Tyler
- Professor Edward Travers
- Professor Lazarus
- Salamander
- Sally Sparrow
- Sharaz Jek
- Solomon
- Sylvia Noble
- Tobias Vaughn
- Weng-Chiang
- Robots
- Time Lords
Notable features
- Each page entry comprises an annotated isolated central image, with accompanying screenshots and photographic images, along with a Data File box detailing homeworld / origin, occupation, special attributes, and Doctors met.
- Clara - the Impossible Girl is the most recent of entries, as she featured in The Snowmen, broadcast Christmas 2012.
- This laminated hardback book was priced £12.99 (UK).