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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
=== ''Doctor Who'' milestones === | === Figurative sense === | ||
In the real world, "milestone" is often used to identify significant events, which mark out different eras or highlight personal achievements, for example. Indeed, by some accounts, ''this page'' was a milestone for marking 100,000 pages on [[Doctor Who Wiki|Tardis Wiki]]. (Mileage [[Talk:Cwej-636984540|may]] [[Laws of Lunch|vary]].) | |||
==== ''Doctor Who'' milestones ==== | |||
* In the Editors' Notes for ''[[Decalog]]'', the anthology was referred to as "a milestone in ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s literary history [...] [as it was] the first ''bona fide'' short-story anthology ever to be published." | * In the Editors' Notes for ''[[Decalog]]'', the anthology was referred to as "a milestone in ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s literary history [...] [as it was] the first ''bona fide'' short-story anthology ever to be published." | ||
* [[DWM 500]] had several examples of ''Doctor Who'' milestones. | * [[DWM 500]] had several examples of ''Doctor Who'' milestones. | ||
** Fan David McKinlay called five hundred issues of DWM a milestone in ''Pick of the Penguin''. | ** Fan David McKinlay called five hundred issues of DWM a milestone in ''Pick of the Penguin''. | ||
* [[DWM 582]] had several examples of ''Doctor Who'' milestones. | |||
* [[Jonathan Morris]] wrote in ''LOG!'' that [[DWM 50]] celebrated its milestone by printing a list of every ''Doctor Who'' story, that [[DWM 300]] celebrated its milestone by including [[Doctor Who Magazine CDs#Big Finish CDs|a free CD]], and that [[DWM 400]] was a milestone. | |||
* In ''[[500 DWM Issues]]'', [[Cefn Ridout]] referred to [[DWM 100]] as a milestone. It was also noted that [[2015 (releases)|2015]] was a milestone as it was the tenth anniversary of the [[2005 (releases)|2005]] era of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]''. | * In ''[[500 DWM Issues]]'', [[Cefn Ridout]] referred to [[DWM 100]] as a milestone. It was also noted that [[2015 (releases)|2015]] was a milestone as it was the tenth anniversary of the [[2005 (releases)|2005]] era of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]''. | ||
* As revealed in | * As revealed in "The big 500! There another or better final interview...", [[Tom Baker]] also referred to the five hundredth issue of DWM as a milestone. | ||
* In the ''Welcome'' section of [[DWM 582]], editor [[Marcus Hearn]] referred to ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'' as a "milestone episode". | |||
** In the ''Ruff Mix'' article of DWM 582, it was said that the [[Doctor Who theme|''Doctor Who'' theme]] was "a milestone in electronic music." | ** In the ''Ruff Mix'' article of DWM 582, it was said that the [[Doctor Who theme|''Doctor Who'' theme]] was "a milestone in electronic music." | ||
