The Dr Who Annual 1976

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Published in 1975 this annual was the tenth Doctor Who annual. This was the first of seven annuals to feature the Fourth Doctor on the cover. All stories within the annual are reflective of the Doctor/companion line up of the Fourth Doctor, Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan that had present in the television stories throughout 1975, however shortly after this annual was published Terror of the Zygons was broadcast with Harry Sullivan remaining on Earth as the Doctor and Sarah depart in the TARDIS.

Overview

Release Number 10
Publisher World Distributors
Released in September 1975
Priced £1.00
Format Hardback 64 pages
Featured Doctor: The Fourth Doctor
Featured Companions: Sarah Jane Smith, Harry Sullivan, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, John Benton
Featured Enemies:

Contents

Text stories

Comic strip story

Features

  • Peculiar Plant Killers!
  • Fit To Be An Astronaut
  • Great Jumping Jupiter!
  • Space Talk
  • Dressed For the Job!
  • Stories in the Stars
  • It’s A Fact!
  • Thanks to Space Research
  • ABC of Space

Puzzles

  • Puzzling Planets
  • The Plasmoid Jungle
  • Moonstruck!
  • A Galaxy of Stars
  • Spaceword

Additional notes

  • The Doctor is referred to throughout as "Dr Who" or "Doctor Who".
  • The comic strip stories and illustrations are provided by Paul Crompton
  • The photographic cover uses a publicity shot of the Fourth Doctor.
  • A Dutch edition of this annual was also available. The content was the same as the UK edition, but did not feature the Spaceword puzzle.