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}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a fully illustrated reference book by [[Jason Loborik]], [[Annabel Gibson]] & [[Moray Laing]]. It covers characters featured in the series' nearly fifty years of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', from "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]" airing in 1963 to ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'' in 2012. | }} | ||
'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a fully illustrated reference book by [[Jason Loborik]], [[Annabel Gibson]] & [[Moray Laing]]. It covers characters featured in the series' nearly fifty years of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', from "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]" airing in 1963 to ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'' in 2012. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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** [[Draconian]]s | ** [[Draconian]]s | ||
** [[Eknodine]]s | ** [[Eknodine]]s | ||
** [[Face of Boe]] | ** The [[Face of Boe]] | ||
** [[Family of Blood]] | ** The [[Family of Blood]] | ||
** [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|The Flood]] | ** [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|The Flood]] | ||
** [[Gelth]] | ** [[Gelth]] | ||
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** [[Plasmavore]]s | ** [[Plasmavore]]s | ||
** [[Prisoner Zero]] | ** [[Prisoner Zero]] | ||
** [[Pyrovile]] | ** [[Pyrovile]]s | ||
** [[Racnoss]] | ** [[Racnoss]] | ||
** [[Reaper]]s | ** [[Reaper]]s | ||
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** [[Sisters of Plenitude]] | ** [[Sisters of Plenitude]] | ||
** [[Slitheen]] | ** [[Slitheen]] | ||
** [[Sontaran]] | ** [[Sontaran]] | ||
** [[Sutekh]] the Destroyer | ** [[Sutekh]] the Destroyer | ||
** [[Sycorax]] | ** [[Sycorax]] | ||
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** [[Wooden King|Woodland King]] and [[Wooden Queen|Queen]] | ** [[Wooden King|Woodland King]] and [[Wooden Queen|Queen]] | ||
** [[Zarbi]] | ** [[Zarbi]] | ||
** [[Zygon]] | ** [[Zygon]]s | ||
* [[Companion]]s | * [[Companion]]s | ||
** [[Ace]] | ** [[Ace]] | ||
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** Captain [[Jack Harkness]] | ** Captain [[Jack Harkness]] | ||
** Captain [[Mike Yates]] | ** Captain [[Mike Yates]] | ||
** [[Clara Oswald]] | ** [[Clara Oswald|Clara]] | ||
** [[Donna Noble]] | ** [[Donna Noble]] | ||
** [[Dodo Chaplet]] | ** [[Dodo Chaplet]] | ||
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== Notable features == | == Notable features == | ||
* Each page entry comprises an annotated isolated central image, with accompanying screenshots and photographic images, along with a Data File box detailing homeworld / origin, occupation, special attributes, and Doctors met. | * Each page entry comprises an annotated isolated central image, with accompanying screenshots and photographic images, along with a Data File box detailing homeworld / origin, occupation, special attributes, and Doctors met. | ||
* | * "Clara - the Impossible Girl" is the most recent of entries, as she featured in ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'', broadcast Christmas 2012. | ||
* This laminated hardback book was priced £12.99 (UK). | * This laminated hardback book was priced £12.99 (UK). | ||
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* The table of contents features multiple errors: | * The table of contents features multiple errors: | ||
** Adam Mitchell is listed before Ace despite the entries themselves being presented in the correct alphabetical order, though their respective page numbers are correct. | ** Adam Mitchell is listed before Ace despite the entries themselves being presented in the correct alphabetical order, though their respective page numbers are correct. | ||
** The entries for Futurekind and the Gangers are both listed as being on page 94, though this is only true of the latter entry. | |||
*** Incidentally, the entry for Futurekind is actually located on page 93. | |||
** The entry for the Movellans - a robotic species - is not listed, but appears on page 121. | ** The entry for the Movellans - a robotic species - is not listed, but appears on page 121. | ||
