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'''Polystyle Publications, Ltd.''' was the publisher for virtually all the English-language comic strips of the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].  
'''Polystyle Publications, Ltd.''' was the main license-holder for ''Doctor Who'' English-language comic strips published in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].  One of its main rivals was [[City Magazines]], who had the original license to print [[Dalek]] comic strips.


Polystyle purchased TV Publications, Ltd., which published ''[[TV Comic]]'' when the run of ''Doctor Who'' comic strips began.  While they were in business, Polystyle published ''TV Comic'', ''[[Countdown]]'', and ''[[TV Action]]'', all of which featured a ''Doctor Who'' feature at some stage.  In [[1979]], Polystyle lost their license with the [[BBC]] to [[Marvel UK]], who then began publishing ''[[Doctor Who Weekly]]''.  
Polystyle purchased TV Publications, Ltd., which published ''[[TV Comic]]'' when the run of ''Doctor Who'' comic strips began.  While they were in business, Polystyle published ''TV Comic'', ''[[Countdown]]'', and ''[[TV Action]]'', all of which featured a ''Doctor Who'' strip at some stage.  In [[1979]], Polystyle lost their license with the [[BBC]] to [[Marvel UK]], who then began publishing ''[[Doctor Who Weekly]]''.  
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