The 6th issue of Doctor Who Weekly had a cover date of 21 November 1979.
This issue was the first to feature a Doctor other than Tom Baker's Fourth Doctor on the cover. Specifically it featured the Third Doctor as portrayed by Jon Pertwee.
Contents[]
Articles[]
Comic content[]
- Doctor Who and the Iron Legion (Part Six)
- Writers: Mills + Wagner
- Art: Dave Gibbons
- Editor: Dez Skinn
- Throwback: The Soul of a Cyberman (Part Two)
- Tales from the TARDIS: War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells (Part Six)
Archives[]
- Story Four – Marco Polo (adapted with commentary by Jeremy Bentham)
Interviews / Profiles[]
- Lalla Ward (Photo-file Number 6)
A4 pin-ups[]
- The cast share a joke on set TV: Destiny of the Daleks (black-and-white)
Additional features[]
- A Letter from the Doctor
- Crazy Caption Competition (£5 to be won)
- Competition: Draw a Monster (For 1 of 10 great digital watches)
Additional details[]
- The cover photograph shows the Third Doctor and Linx. (TV: The Time Warrior) It is the first appearance of a previous Doctor on the cover.
- Published every Thursday, this issue had a cover price of 12p (UK).
External links[]
Official Doctor Who Magazine 1-99 page at doctorwhomagazine.com
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