DWM 226

The 226th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released on 11 May 1995 and removed from British newsstands on 7 June 1995. It featured an interview with Nicholas Courtney by Nicholas Briggs.

Articles

 * Vox Pops - The BBC's Audience Research Department provided public opinion on Doctor Who from 1963 to 1989. The contents of the documents they delivered during that time has, however, remained a mystery. In the first part of this new series, Marcus Hearn discovers the important questions of the day. For instance, why didn't the Xerons have girlfriends?
 * Fluid Links - A Very British Who - by Matthew Jones
 * The Survey Team - Survey Results

Comic content

 * Land of the Blind - Part 3
 * The Cybermen - Part Twelve

Fiction

 * Prelude Human Nature by Paul Cornell

Archives
By Andrew Pixley
 * TV: Kinda

Telesnap archives
Compiled by Matthew Pereira
 * The Abominable Snowmen - Episode 3

Interviews / Profiles

 * Points of Order - We sent Nicholas Briggs to see Nicholas Courtney, armed with a note pad, a tape recorder and a bag full of Doctor Who video cassettes. We hoped merely to jog his memory on the exploits of the Brigadier - we found ourselves with, perhaps the ultimate interview...
 * The Man Who Owns Doctor Who - Philip Segal of Amblin Television owns the sole rights to develop a new series of Doctor Who. Tom Beck recently spoke to him in California about his plans for the future of the series.
 * Dark Deeds - In the final part of this interview, Andrew Cartmel talks to David Bishop about his work as script editor on Season Twenty-Six of Doctor Who and reveals some of his plans for the unproduced Season Twenty-Seven.

Reviews - Shelf Life
Reviews by Craig Hinton
 * VIDEO: TV: The Stones of Blood
 * VIDEO: TV: The Androids of Tara
 * PROSE: The Menagerie
 * PROSE: Human Nature

Regular features

 * Gallifrey Guardian
 * Beyond the TARDIS
 * Timelines (Letters)
 * Crazy Caption
 * The Fanzine Trap

Credits

 * Editor: Gary Gillatt
 * Assistant Editor: W Scott Gray
 * Designer: Paul Vyse
 * Magazine Group: Marcus Hearn & James Mahaz
 * Group Editor: Gary Russell
 * Production: Mark Irvine & Irfan Yunis
 * Marketing & Promotions: Yvonne Taylor & Chris McCormack
 * Art Director: Helen Nally
 * Editorial Director: Paul Neary
 * Financial Director: Caroline Aubrey
 * Managing Director: Mike Hobson
 * Chairman: Jim Galton

Additional details

 * This issue features Craig Hinton's last regular contribution to Shelf Life.