The Essential Doctor Who Davros and Other Villains | |
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Series | Doctor Who |
Country | United Kingdom |
Release date | October 2015 |
Format | Paperback |
No. of pages | 116 |
Original RRP | £9.99 |
Other info | |
Editor | Marcus Hearn |
Published by | Panini Magazines |
In 2015 The Essential Doctor Who: Davros and Other Villains was published by Panini UK Ltd.
Cover Blurb[]
DOCTOR WHO'S DEADLIEST MASTERMINDS AND MEGALOMANIACS
Contents[]
- The Modern Prometheus - Analysing 40 years of Davros stories and the character's influence on Doctor Who.
- Fatherland - Andy Wisher pays tribute to his late father, Michael, who originated the role of Davros.
- The Davros Papers - What do Davros' appearances in novels, novelisations and comic strips reveal about the creator of the Daleks?
- Behind the Mask - David Gooderson remembers portraying Davros in the 1979 story Destiny of the Daleks.
- The Davros Chronicles - The story of the Kaled scientist continues in original audio dramas produced by Big Finish.
- I, Davros - Terry Molloy assumed the role of Davros on television in the 1980s and now plays the character for Big Finish.
- The Trial of Davros - Both Michael Wisher and Terry Molloy returned to play Davros in this ambitious stage production.
- The Face of Evil - Julian Bleach has resurrected Davros in twenty-first-century episodes of Doctor Who.
- Rogues' Gallery - A look at the threats posed to the Doctor by humanoid villains.
- A Touch of Class - Kevin Stoney's Doctor Who roles included two of the most popular villains from the programme's first decade.
- Celestial Intervention - Michael Gough was renowned as a star of horror films when he played the omnipotent Toymaker in 1966.
- Heroes and Villains - The director David Maloney brought some of the Doctor's most notorious adversaries to the screen.
- A Penchant for Villainy - Peter Miles' appearances in 1970s Doctor Who are dominated by a stand-out performance in Genesis of the Daleks.
- Head Hunter - Philip Madoc's roll call of memorable villains included a deranged surgeon in The Brain of Morbius.
- The Henchman's Henchman - Although best known for Only Fools and Horses, John Challis is similarly proud of his contribution to The Seeds of Doom.
- The Thinking Man's Psychotic - The intriguing career and relatively short life of Tony Beckley, who played Harrison Chase in The Seeds of Doom.
- The Man With The Well-Deep Voice - Decades before he played the Black Guardian, Valentine Dyall was an actor committed to screen and radio villainy.
- Crossing the Line - Paul Darrow, who played Tekker in Timelash, discusses going over the top in Doctor Who.
- Top of the Plots - We count down the greatest villainous plots in Doctor Who's history.
- Man of Steel - Roger Lloyd Pack was unforgettable as the insane creator of the Cybermen.
- Madame Sin - Frances Barber's cruel Madame Kovarian made life difficult for the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond.
- Bad Mother - Winifred Gillyflower, played by Diana Rigg, brought new depths of depravity to the programme.
- The Sound of the Underground - In the age before home video, the legend of Davros endured in an evocative soundtrack album.
Notes and other images[]
- Panini Bookazine #9
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