Doctor Who: The Nth Doctor

Doctor Who: The Key To TimeVirgin Books publishes the non-fiction book Doctor Who: The Nth Doctor by Jean-Marc Lofficier, detailing the development – including abandoned scripts and storylines – that led from proposals to a never-made Doctor Who theatrical movie to the 1996 TV movie starring Paul McGann. Read more

Doctor Who: The New Adventures: The Dying Days

Doctor WhoVirgin Publishing releases the 61st book in the Doctor Who: The New Adventures range, Lance Parkin’s The Dying Days. This is the first and only book in the series to feature the eighth Doctor introduced in the previous year’s TV movie, and marks the end of Virgin’s Doctor Who license, as BBC Books has brought the license in-house in the wake of the 1996 movie. The New Adventures books will continue with no direct Doctor Who references and focusing on the original character of Dr. Bernice Summerfield. Read more

Doctor Who – The Seventh Doctor Handbook

Doctor Who: The HandbookVirgin Books publishes the non-fiction book Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor Handbook by David J. Howe and Stephen James Walker, offering a detailed inside look at the tenure of Sylvester McCoy as the seventh Doctor, with additional material about the 1996 TV movie starring Paul McGann as the eighth Doctor. Read more

Doctor Who: The New Audio Adventures – The Inside Story

The New Audio Adventures - The Inside StoryBig Finish Productiions publishes the hardcover non-fiction book Doctor Who: The New Audio Adventures – The Inside Story by Benjamin Cook, a history of the series of licensed Doctor Who audio plays and audio spinoffs that the company has been producing since 1999; the book is timed to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Doctor Who. Read more

The Long Game: 1996-2003 – The Inside Story of How the BBC Brought Back Doctor Who

The Long Game: 1996-2003 – The Inside Story of How the BBC Brought Back Doctor WhoTen Acre Films publishes the non-fiction book The Long Game: 1996-2003 – The Inside Story of How the BBC Brought Back Doctor Who by Paul Hayes. The book covers the BBC’s numerous attempts to revive Doctor Who between the one-off 1996 TV movie and the series’ return in 2005. Read more

Go Figure

Go FigureRoundel Books publishes the non-fiction book Go Figure by Richard Lloyd, a detailed chronicle of every figure released in Character Options’ two decades of producing Doctor Who action figures, initially for the BBC’s 21st century revival of the TV series but eventually adding many characters from the 20th century run as well. Read more