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==Additional notes== | ==Additional notes== | ||
* This was the first of five Yearbooks from the publishers of [[Doctor Who Magazine]] and did not have a year date on the cover. | * This was the first of five Yearbooks from the publishers of [[Doctor Who Magazine]] and did not have a year date on the cover. | ||
* Aimed at the Christmas market the year stated on the cover | * Aimed at the Christmas market, the year stated on the cover was the next year (i.e. this 1992 Annual was published in 1991). | ||
* A good working relationship had been forged over the years between the Magazine (whose editor at the time was [[John Freeman]]), and the then producer of the television series [[John Nathan-Turner]]. After [[World Distributors]] | * A good working relationship had been forged over the years between the Magazine (whose editor at the time was [[John Freeman]]), and the then producer of the television series, [[John Nathan-Turner]]. After [[World Distributors]] decided not to renew their license to publish a Doctor Who Annual, the license was picked some years later by Marvel Comics UK. | ||
* The `Annual` title was dropped in favour of `Yearbook` in an attempt to clearly distinguish this publication from earlier published titles. Like the | * The `Annual` title was dropped in favour of `Yearbook` in an attempt to clearly distinguish this publication from earlier published titles. Like the Annuals, the Yearbooks offered a mix of articles, new fiction, and comic strip material, but of a significantly higher quality, and relevance to the parent television series. | ||
* The Yearbook also offered a holiday special to readers of the monthly magazine title. | * The Yearbook also offered a holiday special to readers of the monthly magazine title. | ||
* `The Brief Encounters` fiction was an occasional strand of new fiction short stories which ran in [[Doctor Who Magazine]] | * `The Brief Encounters` fiction was an occasional strand of new fiction short stories which ran in [[Doctor Who Magazine]]. It featured characters that had met the Doctor. | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who Annuals]] | [[Category:Doctor Who Annuals]] |
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