Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper talk about their reunion for a brand-new series of audio adventures in Doctor Who Magazine 619. DWM also chats with the team behind Big Finish’s new Ninth Doctor and Rose adventures.

Also in DWM 619:

• Celebrating 60 years of Steven Taylor – actor Peter Purves looks back over his fascinating career and his time travelling with the First Doctor
• A look behind the scenes of the Tales of the TARDIS episode that covered 1965’s The Time Meddler – including a chat with both Peter Purves and Maureen O’Brien who played Vicki in the serial
• Script to Screen: Find out all about how the Shreek from Lucky Day was conjured into reality
• Illustrator Dan Liles shares some of the artwork he’s prepared for the Target Books range including original mock-ups and alternative designs
• After Image: the first in a series looking back at episodes from the recent season – including reviews of the new Target Book adaptations
• Join Piper Jones at the Ace Jacket book launch
• Back to 1992: A look at some of Third Doctor Jon Pertwee’s final TV roles
• The Randomiser: Gary Gillatt reviews chess as seen in Doctor Who with the help of expert Thalia Holmes
• The insect-world of Vortis is scrutinised in the concluding part of Fact of Fiction on 1965’s The Web Planet
• The Fifteenth Doctor and Belinda’s adventures continue in the comic strip
• Gallifrey Guardian: News round-up including a look at plans for San Diego Comic-Con 2025
• Reviews: Featuring the latest audio and book releases
• Prizes to be won including the Limited Edition Steelbook of the Fifteenth Doctor’s second season

Doctor Who Magazine 619 is on sale Thursday 17 July from Panini and WH Smith priced £7.99 (UK). Also available as a digital edition from Pocketmags priced £6.99.