The Collector (DWM comic story)

The Collector
Doctor:	Fourth Doctor
Companion(s):	K9 Mark II, Sharon
Main enemy:	Varan Tak
Main setting:	Mother Ship
Key crew
Publisher:	Marvel Comics UK
Editor:	Paul Neary
Writer:	Steve Moore
Artist:	Dave Gibbons
Release details
Printed in:	DWM 46
Release date:	November 1980
Format:	Comic - 1 part
DWM comic stories
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You may wish to consult Collector (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages.

The Collector was a Fourth Doctor comic strip published in Doctor Who Magazine.

Summary

The Doctor and Sharon arrive in Blackcastle before being teleported to a ship in the asteroid belt. Varan Tak has been kidnapping humans from Earth as part of an anthropology unit, but cannot visit Earth himself. The Doctor helps him to teleport to the planet, but must undo his horrible mistake.

Plot

to be added

Characters

• Fourth Doctor
• K9 Mark II
• Sharon
• Varan Tak
• Mother Ship

References

• Varan Tak is from an anthropology unit Oskerion.

 Notes

Original print details edit

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

• DWM 46 (8 pages) The End.

Reprints

1. DW84 8 (Doctor Who (1984) colourised reprint)
2. Dragon's Claw
3. DWC 10 (IDW colourised reprint)
4. Doctor Who Classics Volume 2 (IDW colourised reprint)
5. Doctor Who Classics Omnibus Volume 1 (IDW colourised reprint)

Continuity

• The Doctor gets Sharon back to Blackcastle in spite of the randomiser. (TV: The Armageddon Factor)
• Sharon isn't sure she wants to go back home since she "grew up." (COMIC: Doctor Who and the Time Witch)
• After preventing the future, the "past" Doctor and Sharon fade away as time changes. (TV: Father's Day)