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The 604th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was cover dated June 2024.
It was dedicated to the sixth episode of the new series, Rogue [+]Loading...["Rogue (TV story)"], showing the Fifteenth Doctor and bounty hunter Rogue and focusing on an interview with his actor Jonathan Groff.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Interviews[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rogue Male - In the first part of an interview, American acting star Jonathan Groff tells Lisa Gledhill about his introduction to Doctor Who and preparing for his star role in Rogue [+]Loading...["Rogue (TV story)"].
- Who Crew: Music's Gonna Flood Back In! - Sam Dinley speaks to Simon Guerrier about his life as music assistant to Murray Gold and conductor on the new era of Doctor Who.
Articles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Preview: 73 Yards - Paul Kirkley previews the fourth episode of Season 1, taking Doctor Who into the realms of Welsh folk horror for a very unique story.
- Preview: Dot and Bubble - Benjamin Cook previews the fifth episode of Season 1, focusing on a satirical look at future technology and how it impacts our lives today.
- Preview: Rogue - Lisa Gledhill previews the sixth episode of Season 1: a much-anticipated trip to the upper echelons of the Regency era.
- Preview: The Legend of Ruby Sunday / Empire of Death - Benjamin Cook previews the two-part finale story of Season 1, bringing the Fifteenth Doctor back to modern-day UNIT for a "classic" season finale where the questions surrounding Ruby Sunday will finally be addressed.
- Babies on Board - Simon Guerrier provides a set report from the making of Space Babies [+]Loading...["Space Babies (TV story)"] with the cast and crew.
- Script to Screen: Baby Love - Simon Guerrier talks to the team of producers and designers that created the test-tube babies, their CGI faces, and Baby Station Beta itself in Space Babies.
- With a Little Help From My Friends - Benjamin Cook provides a set report from the making of The Devil's Chord [+]Loading...["The Devil's Chord (TV story)"] with the cast and crew, including a second bonus interview with recurring actor Susan Twist.
- Boom! Inside the Room - Paul Kirkley provides a set report from the making of Boom [+]Loading...["Boom (TV story)"] with the cast and crew, including an interview with writer Steven Moffat.
Russell T Davies[[edit] | [edit source]]
The showrunner discusses the ups and downs of being on the press interview circuit in New York for Season 1, and realising his column's impact on budding journalists.
Galaxy Forum[[edit] | [edit source]]
Readers share their reactions to Space Babies [+]Loading...["Space Babies (TV story)"] and The Devil's Chord [+]Loading...["The Devil's Chord (TV story)"], DWMSE 66, equality on-screen, and other goings-on in the Whoniverse.
Time and Space Visualiser[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This Month In... 2005
Saturday 21 May: Steven Moffat's first Doctor Who episode, The Empty Child [+]Loading...["The Empty Child (TV story)"], airs, creating the revived show's first true meme in "Are you my mummy?", despite Moffat and the BBC's lack of faith in it.
Comic strip[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Hans of Fear [+]Loading...["The Hans of Fear (comic story)"], Part One
- Story: Alan Barnes
- Art: Mike Collins
- Colours: James Offredi
- Lettering: Roger Langridge
- Editor: Marcus Hearn
- The Daft Dimension 604 [+]Loading...["The Daft Dimension (DWM 604 comic story)"] by Lew Stringer
The Fact of Fiction[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Rescue [+]Loading...["The Rescue (TV story)"]
Reviews[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Blu-ray/DVD: The Celestial Toymaker [+]Loading...["The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)"]
- Action figures: Ruins of Skaro
- Audio: The Dream Team, Kinda [+]Loading...["Kinda (novelisation)"], Pest Control [+]Loading...["Pest Control (audio story)"] / The Forever Trap [+]Loading...["The Forever Trap (audio story)"], The Casebook of Paternoster Row, You Only Die Twice, In Name Only [+]Loading...["In Name Only (audio story)"]
Competitions[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Win The Celestial Toymaker [+]Loading...["The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)"] Blu-ray Steelbook
- Win Ruby Red [+]Loading...["Ruby Red (novel)"] book
- Win Kinda [+]Loading...["Kinda (novelisation)"] audiobook
- Win Metamorphosis audio drama
- Win The Last Day 2 audio drama
Other Worlds[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Trial by Wombat - Previewing Metamorphosis, the latest instalment of The Fourth Doctor Adventures on audio, featuring the Decayed Master and a new form of the Toymaker.
- Galactic Personae: Roz Forrester and Chris Cwej - Detailing the Seventh Doctor's Adjudicator companions ahead of The Last Day 2 from The Seventh Doctor Adventures on audio.
- In the Green Room with... Trevor Cooper - The actor discusses his latest Doctor Who role in Star-Crossed, the final box set of the third series of The Ninth Doctor Adventures on audio, which unites the Ninth Doctor with River Song.
- Six of the Best: Seventh Doctor Moments - Writer Alison Lawson lists her best bits of the Seventh Doctor, promoting Fond Memories, the Interludes audiobook released with The Last Day 2.
- Estonia Age - Previewing Ruby Red [+]Loading...["Ruby Red (novel)"], the first BBC New Series Adventures novel released since 2018, and the first original novel starring the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday.
- De Winter's Tale - Previewing The Restoration of Catherine, the next episode of the Torchwood - Monthly Range on audio.
Loose Ends[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Words by Jonathan Morris
- Illustrations by Roger Langridge
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Editor: Jason Quinn
- Art Editor: Mike Jones
- Deputy Editor: Richard Atkinson
- Managing Director: Chris Clover
- Consultant: Mike Riddell
- Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
- Head of Production: Mark Irvine
- Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Rebecca Smith
- Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
- Marketing Executive: Samantha Hammond
- BBC Studios, UK Publishing
- Chair, Editorial Review Boards: Nicholas Brett
- Managing Director, Consumer Products and Licensing: Stephen Davies
- Global Director, Magazines: Mandy Thwaites
- Compliance Manager: Cameron McEwan
