DWCC 2

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Contents

Articles

  • 'Behind the Frame: The Early Seventies - and Countdown!' by John Ainsworth
(Featuring an interview with Countdown editor Dennis Hooper)

Comic Strip Reprints

The Klepton Parasites (TV Comic issues 674-683) (TVC)
The Vogan Slaves Part 2 (Countdown issues 19-22) (TVC)
The Amaryll Challenge Parts 5-7 (TV Century 21 issues 22-24) (TVC)
The Penta Ray Factor Parts 1-4 (TV Century 21 issues 25-28) (TVC)

Free Giant Poster

  • Photo-shot introducing the Third Doctor with enemies. (see inset cover photo)

Pull Out Poster

Credited Credits

Further Information

  • The cover artwork featured on this issue was by Colin Howard.
  • All the comic strips reprinted in DWCC were digitally cleaned up and reproduced as it was originally published, complete with captioning appropriate to the original source. The only changes made to the comic strips were that many were presented in full colour for the first.
  • John Ainsworth provided articles throughout DWCC covering in unprecedented detail, the history and a guide to the Doctors Comic Strip adventures which appeared in a number of linked TV Comic titles prior to the launch of the regular Doctor Who Magazine title.
  • The Klepton Parasites was the first First Doctor comic strip story and introduced John and Gillian as his grandchildren.
  • The Vogan Slaves reproduces a half page-length introduction to the Brigadier.
  • In the editorial pages Gary made a request for the only missing comic strip story not held for reproduction, from the 1966 TV Comic Holiday Special.
  • This issue did not feature a letters page but a 'Communications' page (a one page advert for next issue and DWM Issue 195.

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