In the run-up to the publication of Issue 500, we asked Doctor Who fans and DWM readers to vote for their favourite covers of the magazine, choosing from the first 499 issues. After ten preliminary rounds which collectively received 54,565 votes, the 50 finalists were pitted against each other in order to determine the GREATEST…
YOUR CHANCE TO OWN ONE OF ONLY 2000 NUMBERED COPIES OF Doctor Who Magazine 493, WITH AN EXCLUSIVE VARIANT COVER! 2000 limited edition copies of DWM 493, all individually numbered, with a variant front and back cover*, were printed for the recent Doctor Who Festival, held in London between 13-15 November 2015. We still have…
By the start of 1989, John Nathan-Turner had been the producer of Doctor Who for almost a decade. The 26th season of the show was in pre-production, and would begin shooting the following month, with transmission following in the autumn of that year. It would turn out to be the final series of Doctor Who…
DOCTOR WHO ADVENTURES: 100% REGENERATED! Panini UK, the publisher of Doctor Who Magazine, has acquired the licence for Doctor Who Adventures, and the first Panini issue goes on sale on Thursday 23 April 2015! Doctor Who Adventures has changed its look, and is now ageing up in profile to appeal to readers of all ages…
Doctor Who returns to television on Saturday 23 August! Here’s a list of all the episodes coming up… DEEP BREATH Written by Steven Moffat INTO THE DALEK Written by Phil Ford and Steven Moffat ROBOT OF SHERWOOD Written by Mark Gatiss LISTEN Written by Steven Moffat TIME HEIST Written by Stephen Thompson and Steven…
The most recent issue of Doctor Who Magazine revealed the results of the biggest fan survey ever conducted – announcing what DWM readers think are the best stories of the first 50 years! The full results, featuring the chart placings of all 241 stories, can be found inside issue 474. The Top 10 Doctor Who…
Following its record breaking ABC figure earlier this year, Doctor Who Magazine had cause for further celebration at the 2014 ACE Press Awards held at the Museum of London. Panini UK and Doctor Who Magazine won the ACE award for Circulation Excellence by a Monthly Magazine at the awards ceremony on 27 March 2014. Circulation…
Panini UK is thrilled to announce its highest ever ABC figure for Doctor Who Magazine for the July – December 2013 release period. Against a consumer magazine market which has recorded a year on year drop of 6.3% DWM posted a total ABC figure of 36,151 which is up close to 26% against the same…
The latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine is selling out in shops across the UK. Published last Thursday (14 November), the special 50th anniversary edition is the largest selling issue for decades. DWM Editor Tom Spilsbury says, “It’s astonishing! I’ve never seen anything like it. Truth be told, I was a little nervous about the 50th…
In what has proven to be the single biggest discovery of missing Doctor Who episodes ever, nine lost installments from the Patrick Troughton era have been found and returned to the BBC. Episodes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 of 1967/68’s The Enemy of the World join the already-held third episode of the story, meaning…
The 50th Anniversary Special, The Day of the Doctor, is to be broadcast simultaneously around the world to millions of viewers in at least 75 countries on Saturday 23 November. The 75-minute episode will be shown in both 2D and, where available, 3D. In addition to the TV broadcast, hundreds of cinemas in the UK and…
Work is now well under way on the 2013 Doctor Who Christmas Special, which will be the last episode to star Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor, and will also introduce Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor. The readthrough for the episode, which has been written by head writer and executive producer Steven Moffat, was…
The latest official ABC sales figures for Doctor Who Magazine for the first half of 2013 have been announced at 31,692 copies per issue – an increase of 17% on the same period in 2012, and an increase of 10% on the second half of 2012. DWM was one of only a handful of UK…
Bonus material for the forthcoming DVD release of The Tenth Planet – the final First Doctor adventure – has been confirmed by BBC Worldwide. The serial stars William Hartnell as The Doctor, Anneke Wills and Michael Craze as his companions Polly and Ben, and marks two notable firsts for the series – the very first…