DWM 481

Contents

Profiles / Interviews

• Nick Frost
• Dan Starkey & Nathan McMullen
• Michael Troughton
• Rachel Talalay

Comic strip

• The Instruments of War Part One

Writer/Artist: Mike Collins

Inks: David Roach

Colours: James Offredi

Letters: Roger Langridge

Editors: John Ainsworth & Scott Gray

• The Daft Dimension by Lew Stringer

Regular features

The Fact of Fiction

• Voyage of the Damned

The DWM Review

• Television: Dark Water/Death in Heaven
• Stocking fillers: 5" and 3.75"-scale figures by Character, My Little Pony Dr Whooves by Hasbro, Radio Controlled K9 Mark II, TARDIS & Weeping Angel Stress Toys, Touch Control Sonic Screwdriver, K9 Light and Sound Figurine, Doctor Who Top Trumps 2014, Doctor Who Risk, Twelfth Doctor t-shirt, Official Calendar 2015
• Music: The Day of the Doctor/The Time of the Doctor Soundtrack
• Books: The Official Doctor Who Annual 2015, When's the Doctor?
• Graphic novel: The Blood of Azrael

Competitions

• Win Doctor Who: Symphonic Spectacular tickets
• Win download codes for Minecraft and Doctor Who Skins Volume One on the Xbox One
• Win The Highest Science CD
• Win Day and Time of the Doctor soundtracks
• Win Doctor Who: The Card Game
• Win Engines of War talking book CD
• Win Doctor Who themed Christmas goodies

Coming soon

• Audio: The Romance of Crime, The English Way of Death, The Exxilons

The Time Team

• The Next Doctor

Galaxy Forum

• DWM readers discuss In the Forest of the Night, Dark Water and Death in Heaven

Production notes

• Steven Moffat

The head writer and executive producer answers questions from DWM readers

Public Image

• Flatline
• In the Forest of the Night
• Dark Water
• Death in Heaven

A History of Doctor Who in 100 Objects...

• The Give-a-Show Projector

Supporting artist of the month

• The stunt performer who slowly flops forward after "dying" in Colony in Space

Special features

• The DWM Review of 2014
• Episode preview

DWM previews the episode Last Christmas

• Back to the Drawing Board...

DWM comic strip artist Mike Collins discusses his recent work as a storyboard artist on series 8 of Doctor Who

• The Watcher's Fiendishly Festive Christmas Quiz

Credits

• Father Christmas: Tom Spilsbury
• Donder: Peter Ware
• Blitzen: Richard Atkinson
• Santa's Little Helpers: John Ainsworth, Mark Wright, Nicholas Pegg

Panini UK Ltd

• Managing Director: Mike Riddell
• Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
• Head of Production: Mark Irvine
• Production Assistant: Jez Meteyard
• Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: Katie Wilkinson
• Head of Marketing: Jess Tadmor
• Marketing Executive: Jess Bell

BBC Worldwide, UK Publishing

• Director of UK Publishing: Nicholas Brett
• Head of UK Publishing: Chris Kerwin
• UK Publishing Co-ordinator: Eva Abramik