DWM 593

The 593rd issue of Doctor Who Magazine was cover dated August 2023.

It was dedicated to the Fourteenth Doctor and Donna Noble actors David Tennant and Catherine Tate.

Interviews

 * Second Time Around - David Tennant and Catherine Tate talks to Emily Cook about returning to Doctor Who for the 60th anniversary specials
 * Texting at Work - Graphic assistants Sophie Cowdery and Aled Griffiths talks to Simon Guerrier about their graphic work on Doctor Who
 * The Omega Man - A previously-unpublished interview with Richard Gregory

Articles

 * Snakes Alive! - The making of the mini-episode trailer The Passenger
 * The DWM 60th Anniversary Polls - Highlights from the eras of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors
 * 60 Objects, 60 Years - 1998-2002

Letter from the Showrunner

 * Russell T Davies provides an update on the last production block on Series 14

Galaxy Forum

 * Readers discuss the return of Melanie Bush, Time and the Rani, DWM Polls and the Sixth Doctor's costume used in The Ultimate Adventure

Production Diary

 * Scott Handcock provides an update on Series 14

Time and Space Visualiser

 * 23rd July 1966 - The announcement of William Hartnell's departure from Doctor Who

Comic strip

 * Liberation of the Daleks, Part Ten
 * Story: Alan Barnes
 * Art: Lee Sullivan
 * Colours: James Offredi
 * Lettering: Roger Langridge
 * Editor: Marcus Hearn
 * Daleks created by Terry Nation

The Fact of Fiction

 * The Girl Who Waited

Reviews

 * Audio Frequencies: A Genius for War, Far from Home and Masters of Time
 * Audiobook: The Making of Doctor Who, The Nightmare Fair and Silver Nemesis
 * Novelisations: Planet of the Ood and Kerblam!

Competitions

 * Audiobook: Silver Nemesis
 * Novelisations: Warriors' Gate and Beyond, The Waters of Mars, The Zygon Invasion, Planet of the Ood and Kerblam!
 * Audio Drama: A Genius for War
 * Audio Drama: James Robert McCrimmon

Other Worlds

 * Dynatrope Dynasty: Promoting Big Finish's The Diary of River Song audio anthology The Orphan Quartet
 * Alpha Centauri: A break-down on the Galactic Federation delegate in preparation for their return in Big Finish's audio anthology Travel in Hope
 * Jane Asher: An interview with Travel in Hope guest actress Jane Asher
 * Jackie Tyler Moments: Writer Lisa McMullin selects her favourite Jackie Tyler moments in preparation for Two's Company, the fourth installment of Once and Future
 * Greek Girl: Preview of the novel Josephine and the Argonauts

Sufficient Data

 * Link between Zygons and Weeping Angels

Credits

 * Editor: Marcus Hearn
 * Deputy Editor: Peter Ware
 * Art Editor: Mike Jones
 * Contributing Editor: Alan Barnes


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