The Legend Continues

Subject matter
This revised edition of Doctor Who: The Legend covers the televised adventures of the Ninth Doctor and concentrates on the narrative of Doctor Who, the wider tapestry of information we learn about the Doctor, his companions and enemies and the worlds he has visited.

Publisher's summary
At about tea time on Saturday 23 November 1963, a legend was born. This books celebrates a modern icon. It traces the history of a TV legend, covering each and every one of the Doctor’s televised adventures – the worlds his TARDIS has visited, the people and creatures he has met, the monsters he has fought, and the history he has made … from that historic Saturday in 1963 right through to the present. Meticulously researched and stunningly illustrated, this book draws on Doctor Who expertise from across time and space and brings together information and images that even the Doctor himself would be proud to possess. So step inside this TARDIS of a book and find out how a legend began, how it captured the imagination of millions, and how it lives on today … A revised and updated edition of the ultimate guide to Doctor Who.

Contents

 * Doctor Who – Anatomy of a Legend
 * The Birth of Doctor Who
 * The First Doctor
 * Design, Costume and Make-up


 * The Second Doctor
 * Visual Effects


 * The Third Doctor
 * Sound Effects and the Radiophonic Workshop


 * The Fourth Doctor
 * Merchandise


 * The Fifth Doctor
 * Incidental Music


 * The Sixth Doctor
 * Electronic Effects


 * The Seventh Doctor
 * Other Media


 * The Eighth Doctor
 * The Other Worlds of Doctor Who


 * The Ninth Doctor
 * The New Series
 * The Legend Continues
 * The Tenth Doctor
 * Index
 * Appendix

Notable features

 * TARDIS Data Bank blocks give concise summaries of key information, Journey Information tells the story through separate headings and New Information expands our growing knowledge of what we have already learnt. Background (Behind the scenes) features appear throughout where appropriate and include the New Series 1.

Publication history
Single paperback edition