DWM 497

The 497th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was cover dated April 2016.

The cover marked this issue as a tribute to the 20th anniversary of the Doctor Who TV movie, having a restrospective on the movie, and interviews with five actors who appeared in the movie, as well as producer Jo Wright.

Profiles / Interviews

 * Paul McGann
 * Daphne Ashbrook
 * Yee Jee Tso
 * Jo Wright
 * Eric Roberts
 * Gordon Tipple

Comic strip

 * Witch Hunt Part One
 * Story: Jacqueline Rayner
 * Pencils: Martin Geraghty
 * Inks: David A Roach
 * Colours: James Offredi
 * Letters: Roger Langridge
 * Editors: Scott Gray & John Ainsworth


 * The Daft Dimension by Lew Stringer

The Fact of Fiction

 * The Power of Kroll

The DWM Review

 * Audio: The Churchill Years: Volume One, Wave of Destruction, Black Dog, The Isos Network, The Waters of Amsterdam, Torchwood: Forgotten Lives
 * Talking book: The Witch Hunters
 * Fast-Return Switch!: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
 * DWM reviews a classic television story recently repeated on UK television

Competitions

 * Win Time and Spaces book
 * Win 365 Days of Memorable Moments and Impossible Things book
 * Win Death to the Daleks CD
 * Win Torchwood: The Victorian Age CD
 * Win Philip Hinchcliffe Myth Makers DVD

Coming soon

 * DVD/Blu-ray: The Complete Ninth Series
 * Book: 365 Days of Memorable Moments and Impossible Things
 * Talking books: Death to the Daleks, The Shadow in the Glass
 * Audio: Doom Coalition 2

The Time Team

 * Victory of the Daleks

Galaxy Forum

 * to be added

Production notes

 * Ask Steven Moffat
 * The head writer and executive producer names groundbreaking Doctor Who stories (Part 1 of 2).

A History of Doctor Who in 100 Objects

 * Baal's banjo

Supporting artist of the month

 * David Bowie's appearance in the 1969 film The Virgin Soldiers

Special features

 * I came back to life before your eyes. I held back death...
 * Retrospective of the 1996 Doctor Who movie, twenty years on

Credits

 * Editor: Tom Spilsbury
 * Deputy Editor: Peter Ware
 * Art Editor: Richard Atkinson
 * Editorial Assistant: Emily Cook
 * Cover image © Radio Times/Mark Bryan-Brown
 * Panini UK Ltd


 * Managing Director: Mike Riddell
 * Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
 * Head of Production: Mark Irvine
 * Production Assistant: Jez Meteyard
 * Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Rebecca Smith
 * Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
 * Marketing Executives: Jess Bell, Becci Ireland
 * BBC Worldwide, UK Publishing


 * Director of Editorial Governance: Nicholas Brett
 * Director of Consumer Products and Publishing: Andrew Moultrie
 * Head of UK Publishing: Chris Kerwin
 * Publisher: Mandy Thwaites
 * Publishing Co-ordinator: Eva Abramik