The 416th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was current from 10 December 2009 through 6 January 2010.
This was the last issue produced under the logo used for series 1 through 4.
It served as the sendoff issue for David Tennant, the Tenth Doctor, and the first Russell T Davies production era altogether, detailing the The End of Time, the last Tenth Doctor story, and the last full story Tennant and Davies would work on together until 2023's The Star Beast.
Content
- David Tennant Interview
Articles
- The End of Time (preview)
- The Watchers Christmas Quiz
- Space-Time telegraph
- Review of 2009
- The Watchers Guide to the Tenth Doctor
Profiles / Interviews
The Time Team
With this instalment, the Time Team completes its 10-year mandate to view and review all of the original Doctor Who stories from 1963 to 1996. In addition to the review of the TV movie, the article includes a retrospective and a hiatus for the column is announced.
Comic content
- The Crimson Hand - Part 1
- - Story: Dan McDaid
- - Pencil Art: Martin Geraghty
- - Inks: David A. Roach
- - Colours: James Offredi
- - Letters: Roger Langridge
- - Editors: Tom Spilsbury and Scott Gray
The Fact of Fiction
- The Christmas Invasion - David Bailey turns back the clock back fours years, to the moment we met the Tenth Doctor...
Reviews
- - All the latest Doctor Who DVDs, books and CDs reviewed...
DVDs reviewed
- The Series Two boxset of The Sarah Jane Adventures. Episodes consist of...
Books reviewed
- The Darksmith Legacy
- The Doctor Who files: Collector's Edition
- The Doctor Who Stories
- The Ultimate Monster Guide
Audios reviewed
Previews
to be added
Issue previews
The New Look DWM issue 417 7th January 2010
DVD previews
- Peladon Tales: Two episodes consisting of
Audio previews
Regular features
- Letter from the Editor
- Production Notes - Showrunner Russell T Davies writes his last column (of his first production era) for DWM.[nb 1]
- Gallifrey Guardian - All the latest news from every corner of the Doctor Who universe...
- Who On Earth Is... - Nabil Shaban
Credits
- Editor - Tom Spilsbury
- Assistant Editor - Peter Ware
- Designers - Peri Godbold
- Head of Production - Mark Irvine
- Managing Editor - Alan O'Keefe
- Managing Director - Mike Riddell
Footnotes
- ↑ In fact, Davies continues his production notes column, now called Letter from the Showrunner, again beginning with 2022's issue #584.