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Doctor Who Magazine 500 was the issue of the magazine cover-dated July 2016. As a milestone edition, it celebrated five hundred issues of Doctor Who Magazine, and had a cover photograph which echoed the first issue of Doctor Who Weekly back in 1979. Also sold with the magazine was a 116-page supplement, 500 DWM Issues.
Contents
Profiles / Interviews
- A reprint of William Hartnell's replies to young fan Lynn Young in 1965 (published in DWM 375 in 2004), and Peter Capaldi's responses to the same questions
Comic strip
- Story: Scott Gray
- Art: Dave Gibbons, Roger Langridge, Adrian Salmon, Dan McDaid, John Ridgway, David A Roach[1]
- Pencils: Mike Collins, Martin Geraghty
- Inks: David A Roach[1]
- Colours: James Offredi
- Letters: Dave Gibbons, Roger Langridge
- Editor: John Ainsworth
- Doctor Whoah! by Baxter
- The Daft Dimension by Lew Stringer
- Doctor Whos? by Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett
Fiction
Regular features
The Fact of Fiction
The DWM Review
- Book: In the Blood
- Talking book: The Invasion
- Vinyl LPs: Genesis of the Daleks, Dr. Who & the Daleks
- DVD: Myth Makers: Nigel Robinson
- Missing in Action!: The Tenth Planet episode 4
- DWM looks back on one of Doctor Who's missing episodes
Competitions
- Win over £500 of Doctor Who Blu-rays and DVDs
- Win BBC Audio CD bundle
- Win a visit to Big Finish's studios
- Win The Tenth Doctor Adventures CD box set
- Win In the Blood book
Coming soon
- Audio: The Two Masters, The Trouble with Drax, The Second Doctor: Volume One, UNIT: Shutdown, Lost and Found, Torchwood: Moving Target
- Talking books: The Claws of Axos, Scream of the Shalka
Pick of the Penguin
- Frobisher returns to the magazine's letter page to look at what DWM readers have posted.
A History of Doctor Who in 100 Objects...
- The Y-chromosome
Special features
- A Letter from the Doctor
- Doctor Who Magazine has a great artistic flavour...
- DWM goes behind the scenes with its Peter Capaldi cover shoot celebrating 500 issues
- The TARDIS Log!
- A guide to the first 500 issues of DWM
- Doctor Who 2001
- Mark Gatiss, Gareth Roberts and Clayton Hickman talk to DWM about their 2001 pitch to bring back Doctor Who
- Let's do the Time Vworp again!
- DWM looks back at 20 of the best moments of the past 500 issues of the magazine's comic strip
Credits
- Editor: Tom Spilsbury
- Deputy Editor: Peter Ware
- Art Editor: Richard Atkinson
- Editorial Assistant: Emily Cook
- Cover Photograph Shot Exclusively for DWM by Ray Burmiston
- Panini UK Ltd
- Managing Director: Mike Riddell
- Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
- Head of Production: Mark Irvine
- Production Assistant: Jez Meteyard
- Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Rebecca Smith
- Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
- Marketing Executives: Jess Bell, Becci Andrews
- BBC Worldwide, UK publishing
- Director of Editorial Governance: Nicholas Brett
- Director of Consumer Products and Publishing: Andrew Moultrie
- Head of UK Publishing: Chris Kerwin
- Publisher: Mandy Thwaites
- Publishing Co-ordinator: Eva Abramik
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roach is credited simply for the art on pages 18 and 19 of the comic, and for the inks of Mike Collins and Martin Geraghty's pencil art on pages 12, 13, 16, 17 and 20.