The 187th issue of Doctor Who Magazine was released in 14 May 1992 and removed from British newsstands on 10 June 1992.
Contents[]
Articles[]
- What the Papers Said - Marcus Hearn takes a look at the way the British press treated Doctor Who during the Troughton years.
- Lost Tapes - With The Tomb of the Cybermen now safely back in the BBC Archives, Adrian Rigelsford ponders the fate of other missing stories.
Archive Feature[]
- TV: The Deadly Assassin - Andrew Pixley examines The Deadly Assassin, the Doctor's first recorded return home since The War Games.
Comic content[]
- The Grief - Part Three
- The Dalek Chronicles - Issue 9
Fiction[]
- Brief Encounter - A Romantic Evening by Alex Fowles, illustrated by Paul Griffin.
Interviews / Profiles[]
- Anneke Wills - Companion to the First and Second Doctors, secretary Polly joined the TARDIS crew during The War Machines. Stephen James Walker talked to Anneke Wills in Canada last year.
- Acting the Parts - Three stars of The Claws of Axos talk. Tim Piggott-Smith talks to Austen Atkinson-Broadbelt, Donald Hewlett shares his memories with Anthony Townsend, whilst Bernard Holley tells Graeme Wood all about being painted gold!
- Behind the scenes - Electronic Effects wizard AJ "Mitch" Mitchell talks to Marcus Hearn about his work on Doctor Who in the first instalment of this two-part interview.
- Designing Who - Richard Deveraux talks to Roger Murray-Leach, designer of The Deadly Assassin and takes a look at the work of costume designer James Acheson.
Off the Shelf[]
Reviews by Gary Russell
- VIDEO: TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen
- VIDEO: TV: The Claws of Axos
- VIDEO: TV: The Twin Dilemma
Regular features[]
- Matrix Data-Bank
- Doctor Who? by Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett
- Nix's View by Nick Miller (cartoon)
- Gallifrey Guardian
- Beyond the TARDIS - Compiled by Dominic May
- Timelines
Credits[]
- Editorial Hero: Gary Russell
- Design Heroine: Peri Godbold
- Wicked Production Controller: Louise Cassell
- Production's Princess Charming: Chris McCormack
- Senior Troll: John Freeman
- Advertising: Jane Smale
- Advisor: John Nathan-Turner
- Editorial Director: Paul Neary
- Managing Director: Vincent Conran
- Excelsior: Stan Lee
Additional details[]
- Four postcards attached to magazine.
