The sixth issue of Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition had a cover date of 31 December 2003. It used a modified version of the series logo in commemoration of the show's fortieth anniversary.
Contents
Reflecting fan favourites from a recent survey of 2,800 polling forms submitted by Doctor Who Magazine readers, the introduction states that for the 40th anniversary celebratory issue the publishers wanted to celebrate not just the television stories but also to honour the books, the comic strips, the audio adventures... everything!
- Introduction
- We Love TV Stories (1-50)
- We Love Audio Dramas (1-10)
- We Love Books
- Top 10 original Fiction Books
- Top 10 Non-fiction Books
- Top 10 Target Novelisations
- We Love Comic Strips (Top 10)
- We Love Writers (Top 20)
- The DWM Hall of Fame
- John Nathan-Turner Producer of Doctor Who 1981 - 1989
- The Plastic Daffodil Award –least favourite things
- Greatest Contribution Award (Top 20)
- 1 Tom Baker Actor, the Fourth Doctor 1974 - 1981
- 2 Terrance Dicks Writer, script editor and novelist
- 3 William Hartnell Actor, the First Doctor 1963 -1966
- 40 Years of Doctor Who
- A poem by Vanessa Bishop
Credits
- Editor: Clayton Hickman
- Assistant Editor: Tom Spilsbury
- Designer: Clayton Hickman, Peri Godbold
- Results compiled by Edward Salt
- Consultant: Gary Gillatt
- Editorial Assistant: John Ainsworth
- Head of Production: Mark Irvine
- Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
- Managing Director: Mike Riddell
Additional details
- This was the sixth in a series of quarterly specials given over to a specific Who-related theme.
- This standard sized, bound magazine was printed in November 2003 and had a cover price of £4.99 (UK).
- This issue had the indicia title of Doctor Who Special Edition #6 - We Love Doctor Who.