Doctor Who Magazine: Issue 527

Thursday, 28 June 2018 - Reported by Marcus
Doctor Who Magazine 527  (Credit: Panini)The new issue of Doctor Who Magazine included new interviews with Wendy Padbury, Carole Ann Ford and Sophie Aldred.

Wendy Padbury, who played Second Doctor companion Zoe:
I’ve met two or three people who became astrophysicists because of Zoe, and that’s quite a thing.
Sophie Aldred, who played Seventh Doctor companion Ace:
When I think about being 24 and let loose on one of the most-loved programmes on TV... It gave me a lot of confidence.
Carole Ann Ford, who played the Doctor’s granddaughter Susan:
I really would like to meet Jodie Whittaker. What would I say to her? ‘Hello grandma!’
Also in this issue...
  • BACK TO SCHOOL
  • Class cast members reflect on the fate of the television series and reveal the next step for the show.
  • LONDON, 1965!
  • The story behind the Twitch viewing marathon, and the surprising effect one particular scene had on viewers.
  • BOX OF DELIGHTS
  • One man’s mission to save and restore the last remaining police boxes in Glasgow.
  • NEW DOCTORS
  • The third article in a series looking at ways new Doctors have been introduced to the public.
  • WHO, ME
  • Australian comedian Rob Lloyd, acclaimed for his one-man show Who, Me, talks to DWM on the eve of his UK tour.
  • THE MAN WHO SAVED THE DOCTOR
  • A tribute to the late Graham Strong, the fan whose 1960s soundtrack recordings have played a crucial role in reconstructing lost episodes.
  • THE TIME TEAM
  • The Time Team takes a trip to Gallifrey, watching three adventures set on the Doctor’s home planet.
  • THE FACT OF FICTION
  • This issue’s instalment explores the Eleventh Doctor story The Vampires of Venice.
  • COSPLAY
  • A step-by-step guide to making your own version of Captain Jack Harkness’ vortex manipulator.
  • THE CLOCKWISE WAR
  • The fourth part of a new comic strip adventure featuring the Doctor and Bill.
PLUS... Series 11 news, The Blogs of Doom, previews, DVD and audio reviews and prize-winning competitions.

Doctor Who Magazine 527 is on sale now, price £5.99.




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