DWM 263

Articles

 * All creatures great and small - Monsters have always been a corner stone of Doctor Who's appeal, as their prominence in toyshops, bookshelves and even on mid-seventies giveawaye Weetabix cards attests. Lance Parkin gets beneath the rubbery skin of the series' most infamous bug-eyed bad guys - and recalls a few creatures the world forgot. Illustrated by Adrian Salmon.
 * Includes inset article: Kidnapped by Gellguards! Wounded by Styre! Speared by Blor! - Alan Barnes remembers collecting those Weetabix monster cards back in 1977.

Comic Strips

 * The Final Chapter - Part Two

The DWM Archive
By Andrew Pixley
 * DW: The Seeds of Doom

The Telesnaps Archive

 * The Faceless Ones - Episode 4

Interviews / Profiles

 * Out of the TARDIS: Elisabeth Sladen - Tenacious Doctor Who newshound Sarah Jane Smith never failed to pose a direct question - but how will her actress alter-ego fare versus 20 searching queries plucked willy-nilly from the TARDIS tin?
 * Oh what a circus, Oh what a show - Dreaming up both a high rise turned warzone and a Big Top gone bad, writer Stephan Wyatt was responsible for two of Doctor Who's more colourful late eighties serials. Here, he opens up his photo album for DWM - and shares his memories with Peter Griffiths...
 * Speak of the Devil - Long before overseeing The Sea Devils, one of Doctor Who's best-remembered serials, Michael E Briant spent his TV apprenticeship fetching and carrying for First Doctor William Hartnell. "Directors like me were little rebels!" he tells Peter Griffiths...

Shelf Life
Reviews by Dave Owen
 * EDA: Longest Day
 * PDA: The Witch Hunters
 * ST: Short Trips

Regular Features

 * Gallifrey Guardian
 * Timelines (Letters)
 * The life & times of Jackie Jenkins

Credited Credits

 * Editor: Gary Gillatt
 * Assistant Editor: Alan Barnes
 * Design: Peri Godbold

Further Information
to be added