Doctor Who Magazine 531 was the issue of the magazine cover-dated December 2018.
Contents
Profiles / Interviews
Comic strip
- The Warmonger Part One
- Story: Scott Gray
- Art: John Ross
- Colours: James Offredi
- Letters: Roger Langridge
- Editors: Peter Ware & Marcus Hearn
Regular features
Reviews
- Television: The Woman Who Fell to Earth, The Ghost Monument
- Audio: The Diary of River Song: Series Four, The Dispossessed, The Dalek Occupation of Winter, Fortunes of War
- Book: The Women Who Lived
Competitions
- Win Doctor Who and the Invasion from Space talking book
- Win Bernard Cribbins autobiography
Coming soon
- to be added
The Time Team
- Pop Classics
- Antoinette Belle, Claudia Boleyn, Dan James Frank, Gerard Groves, Luke Cutford, Miles Hall, and Zainab Sheriff listen to the songs "Who's Who" by Roberta Tovey, "Who is the Doctor" by Jon Pertwee, "Doctor in Distress" by Who Cares?, "Doctorin' the Tardis" by The Timelords, "Because We Want To" by Billie Piper, and "Doctor?" (a cover of the Doctor Who theme performed by Orbital), and watch Instagram videos of Bradley Walsh performing karaoke
Galaxy Forum
- DWM readers discuss The Woman Who Fell to Earth and DWM 530
The Blogs of Doom
Special features
- Episode previews
- Designs for Life
- Tribute to production designer Michael Pickwoad, who died on 27 August
- Counterstrike: The Origins of UNIT
- DWM examines how the original conception of UNIT in The Invasion changed over time
- Military Manoeuvres
- A look at the usefulness of including UNIT in Doctor Who
- Supreme Command
- Tribute to actor Jacqueline Pearce, who died on 3 September
Credits
- Editor: Marcus Hearn
- Deputy Editor: Peter Ware
- Art Editor/Designer: Peri Godbold
- Designer: Mike Jones
- Editorial Addistant: Emily Cook
- Panini UK Ltd
- Managing Director: Mike Riddell
- Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
- Head of Production: Mark Irvine
- Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Rebecca Smith
- Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
- Marketing Executive: Jess Bell
- BBC Studios, UK Publishing
- Director of Editorial Governance: Nicholas Brett
- Director of Consumer Products and Publishing: Andrew Moultrie
- Head of Publishing: Mandy Thwaites
- UK Publishing Coordinator: Eva Abramik