DWM 564

Doctor Who Magazine  was the issue of the magazine cover-dated June 2021.

It commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Eighth Doctor, largely focussing on his adventures beyond his short-lived on-screen era, including books, comic strips and audio adventures.

Interviews

 * Harry Who?: Nick Setchfield talks to Harry Van Gorkum about coming so close to being the Eighth Doctor that he was even told he had got the role.
 * Nine Lives: Part two of Graham Kibble-White's interview with Christopher Eccleston, covering the future of the Ninth Doctor.
 * Northern Soul: Nick Setchfield talks to Joe Ahearne about directing Christopher Eccleston for Series 1.
 * Tiny and Small and Made of Clay: Simon Guerrier chats to fan Millie McKenzie about her unique clay figurines inspired by the history of the series.

Articles

 * What the Eighth Doctor Did Next...: Jonathan Morris delves deep into the history of the Eighth Doctor off-screen to celebrate his 25th anniversary.
 * The Timeless Doctor: Stuart Humphryes investigates the life and career of one of the lesser-known "Morbius" Doctors - Christopher Baker.
 * "What Are YOU Doing Here?": Cameron K McEwan charts twenty of the most surprising references to Doctor Who in American TV and film.
 * The DWM Poll 2021

Galaxy Forum
Readers discuss the legacy and return of Christopher Eccleston, behind-the-scenes secrets of Father's Day, collecting autographs, and the ongoing fallout of The Timeless Children.

Collectivity

 * The Eighth Doctor

The Fact of Fiction

 * The Ambassadors of Death (episodes 1-3)

Apocrypha

 * Dreadnought

Comic strip

 * The Daft Dimension by Lew Stringer

Reviews

 * Audio: Return of the Cybermen, The First Doctor Adventures: Volume Five, Gooseberry, The Planet of Dust & Other Stories
 * Game: The Lonely Assassins

Competitions

 * Win The Complete Eighth Series Blu-ray Steelbook
 * Win The Collection: Season 12 Blu-ray box set
 * Win The Ruby's Curse book
 * Win Doctor Who and the Underworld audiobook
 * Win The Lone Centurion: Volume One audio drama

Coming Soon

 * Audio: The Third Doctor Adventures: Volume Seven, Absent Friends, Jago & Litefoot: Series Fourteen

Credits

 * Editor: Marcus Hearn
 * Deputy Editor: Peter Ware
 * Art Editor: Peri Godbold
 * Art Assistant: Paul Taylor
 * Editorial Assistant: Emily Cook


 * Panini UK Ltd


 * Managing Director: Mike Riddell
 * Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
 * Head of Production: Mark Irvine
 * Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Rebecca Smith
 * Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
 * Marketing Executive: Samantha Hammond


 * BBC Studios, UK Publishing


 * Chair, Editorial Review Boards: Nicholas Brett
 * Managing Director, Consumer Products and Licensing: Stephen Davies
 * Director, Magazines: Mandy Thwaites
 * Compliance Manager: Cameron McEwan
 * UK Publishing Co-ordinator: Eva Abramik