DWM 121

The 121st issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released in February 1987.

Articles

 * 'Myths and Legends' (2 of 2) by Richard Marson

Comic stories

 * Profits of Doom - Part 2

Archives

 * Archive Feature: (DW): Enlightenment (retelling by episode, no credits but a ‘Fact File’ by Richard Marson)
 * Episode Guide Update (with episode endings, dates and full credits) The Two Doctors to Revelation of the Daleks
 * Season Eight Flashback - season eight was one of the most innovative and popular in the series' history. Under Barry Letts' leadership, the Pertwee "family" blossomed, and produced such classics as The Dæmons. Here Richard Marson reviews the season as a whole.

Interviews / Profiles

 * Travelling Companions: Leela by Richard Marson
 * Ian Marter - A Personal Tribute By Nicholas Courtney; Gary Russell looks back over Ian Marter's career
 * Peter Purves Interview - of the many companions who appear in Doctor Who, few go on to win fame or fortune. Peter Purves, who played Steven in the Hartnell era, seemed all set to meet the fate of the majority, until he was chosen as a presenter on Blue Peter. Richard Marson talks to him about Doctor Who and life after.

A4 pin-ups

 * Dodo Chaplet and Steven Taylor face the Ballerinas (DW: The Celestial Toymaker)

Previews

 * None

Reviews - Off the Shelf

 * TV: Mindwarp
 * NOVELISATION: The Romans by Donald Cotton (Target Books)

Also featuring

 * To the TARDIS (Letters)
 * 'Doctor Who?' by Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
 * Gallifrey Guardian
 * Matrix Databank
 * Season 23 Readers Survey

Credits

 * Editor: Sheila Cranna
 * Assistant Editor: Penny Holme
 * Art Editor / Designer: Steve Cook
 * Production: Alison Gill
 * Advertising: Sally Benson
 * Publisher: Stan Lee
 * Advisor: John Nathan-Turner

Additional details

 * This issue was priced 85p (UK) and featured the Fifth Doctor from (DW): Enlightenment