DWM 50

The 50th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released in March 1981.

Articles

 * A Tourist's Guide to Gallifrey
 * Photo-feature: Dr. Who Monster Gallery: The Cybermen

Comic Strip/s

 * Doctor Who: The Life Bringer (Part Two)
 * Crisis on Kaldor

Fiction

 * None

Archives
DWM Archives (Retelling) EPISODE GUIDE (Listing details including dates, episode endings, credits and dates):
 * DW: The War Games  (Episodes 1 – 5 ) Part One
 * An Unearthly Child to The Keys of Marinus

Interviews / Profiles

 * Star Profile: William Hartnell (Actor)
 * Photo-File Number 1: Matthew Waterhouse

Previews

 * TV:  DW: ''The Keeper of Traken

Reviews

 * None

A4 Pin-ups

 * B&W Robot from DW: The Robots of Death 

Also Featuring

 * Gallifrey Guardian
 * Doctor Who Letters (Letters Page)
 * Fantastic Facts
 * Colouring Competition ( For 1 of 30 sets of K-9 Books by Sparrow Publishing)
 * Tie-breaker Competition (For 1 of 20 Doctor Who Boardgames from Games Workshop)

Credits
Editor: Alan McKenzie , Layout: Steve O'Leary and Rahid Khan , Consultant: Jeremy Bentham , Publisher: Stan Lee

Additional details

 * Additional Input: Letters Page (from DWM 53): For the second time The War Games is incorrectly stated as being the longest Doctor Who story.
 * The cover images are from DW: The Three Doctors, and the Fourth Doctor from DW: Robot.
 * This `Special 50th Issue` of DWM includes a free A2 full colour pull-out showing all four Doctors with a listing of their adventures (indicating the number of individual episodes).
 * The first part of detailed `Episode Guide` to all the Doctors adventures starts with this issue.
 * The Archives feature returns to breaking the story down into Episodes.
 * The letters page is renamed ‘Doctor Who Letters’
 * The year date is not included on the front cover which had a cover price of 30p (UK).