The Dr Who Annual 1966

The Dr Who Annual 1966 was the first Doctor Who annual. It was published by World Distributors in September 1965.

	First Doctor
	Zarbi, Menoptera, Sensorites, Voord
	World Distributors
	9s6d (47.5 new pence)
	September 1965
	Hardback; 96 pages
Doctor Who annuals
Next →	The Dr Who Annual 1967

Contents

#	Source	Type	Featuring	Writer	Read by
-	Artpiece	Illustration	Dr Who	N/A	N/A
-	Contents		Natarls	N/A	N/A
1	The Lair of Zarbi Supremo	Short story	Zarbi, Menoptera	David Whitaker	William Russell
2	Who is Dr Who?	Feature	N/A	TBA	Peter Purves
3	The Sons of the Crab	Short story	N/A	TBA	Dan Starkey
4	The Lost Ones		Zarbi, Menoptera	TBA	None
5	Journey Back to Earth	Game		TBA	N/A
6	The Equations of Dr Who	Feature	N/A	TBA	Peter Purves
7	The Monsters from Earth	Short story	Sensorites	TBA	None
8	Peril in Mechanistria		N/A	TBA	Peter Purves
9	The Fishmen of Kandalinga		Voord	TBA	Maureen O'Brien

Additional notes

Textless David Bradley version by Julian Nix

• The Doctor is referred to throughout as "Dr Who", and several times he is referred to as a human or an "Earthman".
• The cover and internal illustrations were made by Walter Howarth.
• Natarls from the film Battle in Outer Space (1959) appear on the contents page.
• A PDF of the entire The Dr Who Annual 1966 was included on the DVD for The Web Planet.
• The cover for this first issue was imitated by Julian Nix in the documentary drama An Adventure in Space and Time, with actor David Bradley's likeness in place of William Hartnell. The Zarbi was also replaced with a Dalek and the TARDIS was given a more modern illustrated appearance.
• The feature Who is Dr Who? was included as part of The Doctor Who Audio Annual.
• The feature The Equations of Dr Who and the short story Peril in Mechanistria were included as part of The Second Doctor Who Audio Annual.