Doctor Who Magazine offers new 20-page comic

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Doctor Who Magazine 632 includes a 20-page comic written by editor Jason Quinn, The Honourable Society ‒ the third installment of the epic multi-platform adventure Circuit Breaker.

Embarking on another mission to return corrupted artefacts from the Black Archive to their original points across time and space, the Fugitive Doctor is joined this time by Osgood’s research assistant Andrew, a self-confessed Doctor fan who hopes to soften the edges of this particularly abrasive Time Lord.

The two are on a mission to return corrupted Sontaran artefacts. The mission takes them to Calabria, Italy in 1894, where they soon cross paths with a secret society with a taste for extortion and human sacrifice…

Also in DWM 632
Where Next for the TARDIS? ‒ former showrunner Steven Moffat, director Waris Hussein, and prolific Big Finish script writer Rochana Patel consider where the series might go next
Ingrid Oliver talks to DWM about the return of UNIT’s Petronella Osgood and her involvement in the Circuit Breaker story arc
• Writer Steve Lyons and producer Michael Stevens on pitting Jo Martin’s Doctor against the Cybermen in The Deadliest Weapon audio
• James Sutton reveals the intriguing story of the Fugitive Doctor’s TARDIS
• Meet the forgotten Romanas ‒ Maggy Armitage speaks for the first time about her fleeting appearance alongside Fourth Doctor Tom Baker in 1979’s Destiny of the Daleks
• Make-up designer Vanessa Poulton talks about her work on Doctor Who in the seventies and eighties
Sophie Aldred’s Ace Odyssey ‒ Sophie and producer Paul Carmichael talk about this quirky podcast series
• Events mastermind Lorne Martin, who was involved in countless Doctor Who exhibitions, is remembered by those who worked with him
• Did Terrance Dicks get his ideas from Star Trek?! Find out how the classic sci-fi series may have influenced some of his Who serials
• We scrutinise The Sontaran Stratagem – the Tenth Doctor’s skirmish with the formidable warmongers
This Month In… ‒ travel back to the sweltering summer of 1976
The Randomiser discusses holiday cover – learn all about William Hartnell’s stand-in for The Celestial Toymaker
Brief Encounters ‒ two Doctor Who heroines meet in a deserted London Underground station
• A brand-new comic strip explores a diversion during the events of The Daleks’ Master Plan

Regular Features:
Gallifrey Guardian – our monthly round-up of news
• Reviews – including the latest audio dramas from Big Finish
Other Worlds – the essential guide to new stories in the Doctor Who expanded universe
• Prizes to be won – including the new comic collection featuring the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler

Doctor Who Magazine 632 is available from Thursday 23 July at Panini and news outlets priced £11.99 (UK). Also available as a digital edition from Pocketmags priced £10.99.