Radio Times Doctor Who The Companions Collector's Edition
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The Radio Times Doctor Who the Companions Collectors' Edition was a special one-off magazine offered by the Radio Times via mail-order in November 2010 following the same pattern and success as the recent Radio Times Doctor Who Collectors' Edition Tenth Doctor.
Main Focus
A fully illustrated collection of cover shoots and Radio Times rare exclusive photographs covering the Companions of Doctor Who series up to and including The Big Bang) along with new interviews.
Publisher's Summary
Collector's edition packed with exclusive rare photographs.
- * 164-page glossy special
- * includes never-before seen photographs and material from the RT archive
- * Profile of every companion from Ace to Zoe
- * The companions in their own words
- * RT exclusive
Contents
- Foreword RT Editor Ben Preston
- Ace Sophie Aldred
- Adam Mitchell Bruno Langley
- Captain Adelaide Brooke Lindsay Duncan
- Adric Matthew Waterhouse
- Amy Pond Karen Gillan
- Astrid Peth Kylie Minogue
- Barbara Wright Jacqueline Hill
- Ben Jackson Michael Craze
- Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart Nicholas Courtney
- Lady Christina de Souza Michelle Ryan
- Dodo Chaplet Jackie Lane
- Donna Noble Catherine Tate
- Dr Grace Holloway Daphne Ashbrook
- Harry Sullivan Ian Marter
- Ian Chesterton William Russell
- Captain Jack Harkness John Barrowman
- Jackie Tyler Camille Coduri
- Jackson Lake David Morrissey
- Jamie McCrimmon Frazer Hines
- Jo Grant Katy Manning
- K9 John Leeson / David Brierley
- Kamelion Gerald Flood
- Katarina Adrienne Hill
- Leela Louise Jameson
- Liz Shaw Caroline John
- Martha Jones Freema Agyeman
- Mel Bonnie Langford
- Mickey Smith Noel Clarke
- Captain Mike Yates Richard Franklin
- Nyssa Sarah Sutton
- Peri Brown Nicola Bryant
- Polly Anneke Wills
- River Song Alex Kingston
- Romana I Mary Tamm
- Romana II Lalla Ward
- Rory Williams Arthur Darvill
- Rose Tyler Billie Piper
- Sara Kingdom Jean Marsh
- Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen
- Sergeant Benton John Levene
- Steven Taylor Peter Purves
- Susan Foreman Carole Ann Ford
- Tegan Jovanka Janet Fielding
- Turlough Mark Strickson
- Vicki Maureen O'Brien
- Victoria Waterfield Deborah Watling
- Wilfred Mott Bernard Cribbins
- Zoe Herriot Wendy Padbury
- Credits
Notes
- Features for each companion include character guide, dates and associated Doctors, memorable moments and "In Their Own Words" gives quotes taken from RT interviews. Throughout all photographs are captioned.
- Mel's surname 'Bush' is never given on screen even though her character outline was given a surname.
- The Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart's surname in the listings is not hyphenated.
- In 2003, before the series returned to screen, 'Radio Times' readers voted Sarah Jane Smith and K9 as as favourite companions 1 and 2 respectively. A similar poll in 2010 giving the top five companions read; Rose Tyler, Sarah Jane Smith, Donna Noble, K9 and Amy Pond. (The top 36 are listed)
- The inside covers present an updated gallery of all the 'Radio Times' Doctor Who covers up to 2010.
Credits
- Design and art direction: Paul Smith
- Commissioning editor: Anne Jowett
- Research and written by: Patrick Mulkern and Mark Braxton
- Design: Stuart Manning
- Editor: Ben Preston
- Picture editor: Roger Dixon
- Head of heritage: Ralph Montagu
- Repro technicians: Martin McCormack, Ian Crabb,
- Production controller: Steve Calver
- Publishing director: Kathy Day
- Publisher: Zoe Helme
- Printing: Ancient House Printing Group, Ipswich
Publication history
- This limited Collectors Edition softback-only title was not available in shops, and ordered direct priced £9.99 (UK). Titles to carry advertising included; Radio Times, Doctor Who Magazine, Doctor Who Adventures, and the Mirror newspaper.
