Cybermen: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection : Collected comic strips from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine by Alan Barnes, Andrew Cartmel,…
By James Goss BBC Books The Target novelisation of the third of the Doctor Who diamond anniversary specials. I imagine that when adapting some of the more ‘leisurely’ Doctor Who serials, Terrance Dicks thought to himself ‘Right, let’s make this a bit more lively.’ I cannot however imagine that James Goss had that experience with…
By Mark Morris BBC Books, out now in eBook, print copy 11 January The Target novelisation of the second of the Doctor Who diamond anniversary specials. As those who read my review of the televised episode will recall, I wasn’t totally on board with Wild Blue Yonder. Quite apart from the hype generated by the…
SPOILERS It’s the 43rd Century and a ship from 1,000 years upstream has just crashed and is calling for help. Danny Bartok is part of the retrieval team. But what use is ethics in the face of ambition? Writer Ash Darby and director Lisa Bowerman excel at tight ensembles like this and what starts as…
By Jonathan Morris, Simon Guerrier and Una McCormack BBC Books The essential celebration of 60 years of Doctor Who, featuring familiar faces from across time and space. In 60 years, a lot of guides have been written about Doctor Who, whether in-universe or focusing on the making of the show. This handsome hardback with full…
By Gary Russell BBC Books: eBook available now, paperback January An electronic Target novelisation of the first of the three Doctor Who diamond anniversary specials. Gary Russell adapts Russell T Davies’ screenplay, which in turn is partially based on the Doctor Who Weekly comic strip by Pat Mills and Dave Gibbons, and what a lot…
Disgusted by his recent actions, Valarie (Safiyya Ingar) demands the Doctor (Jacob Dudman) let them out of the TARDIS. When the Doctor agrees, they find themselves on a deserted world ravaged by a strangely familiar catastrophe. Decades previously, two rescue robots realize they’re the last beings alive. Producer Alfie Shaw and Ingar talk at length…
After Eaglemoss went into administration last year, fans were concerned that the range of Doctor Who figures might not continue. However, Master Replicas has now confirmed that they are picking up the line, starting in 2024. The collection will include 1:21 and 1:6 scale statues, TARDIS consoles and vehicles based on 60 years of Doctor…
Today marks the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, the BBC’s long-running adventure drama featuring the renegade timelord known as The Doctor, who travels through all of time and space in a batt…
Two classic audio originals from the era of the 10th Doctor are getting a reissue on vinyl – with some special extras. “There goes my TARDIS!” Demon Records celebrates David Tennant and Catherine Tate’s partnership as the Doctor and Donna with two audio-exclusive stories, read by the actors themselves. In Pest Control, by Peter Anghelides.…