The Essential Doctor Who The Master | |
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Series | Doctor Who |
Country | United Kingdom |
Release date | March 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: The Master was published by Panini UK Ltd.
Cover Blurb[]
THE COMPLETE CASE FILE ON THE DOCTOR'S MOST DANGEROUS OPPONENT
Contents[]
- Terror of the Autons (1971) - A dangerous new adversary arrives on Earth to challenge the Doctor.
- Cruel Intentions - Former Doctor Who script editor Terrance Dicks describes how he co-created The Master.
- The Mind of Evil (1971) - The Master conducts a dangerous experiment with the inmates of Stangmoor Prison.
- The Pandora Machine - Early drafts of the Don Houghton story that came to the screen as The Mind of Evil.
- The Claws of Axos (1971) - The Axons offer humanity a tempting bargain, but their ship hides a sinister prisoner.
- Past Master - A tribute to Roger Delgado, the actor who played the original Master in the early 1970s.
- Colony in Space (1971) - The Doctor encounters the Master during a special mission to the planet Uxarieus.
- Master Pages: The 1970s - Comic strips and other appearances the Master made outside the television Doctor Who.
- The Dæmons (1971) - The new vicar of Devil's End summons a creature from beneath the church.
- The Duelling Master - Examining the sometimes complex rivalry between the Master and the Third Doctor.
- The Sea Devils (1972) - The imprisoned Master joins forces with a species of vengeful undersea reptiles.
- The Man I Love to Hate - Katy Manning, who played Jo Grant, recalls happy times with Roger Delgado.
- The Time Monster (1972) - The Master attempts to harness the devastating power of time-eating alien Kronos.
- Good Company - Richard Franklin, who played UNIT's Mike Yates, remembers his colleague Roger Delgado.
- Frontier in Space (1973) - The Master forments war between the empires of Earth and Draconia.
- The Master in Decay - In 1976 the Master was revived in a horrifying new form by actor-singer Peter Pratt.
- The Deadly Assassin (1976) - The dying Master returns to Gallifrey in a desperate attempt to prolong his life.
- Servant of Two Masters - The Master stories produced by audio production company Big Finish.
- The Keeper Of Traken (1981) - The harmony of the Traken Union is corrupted by an insidious interloper.
- Releasing the Evil - Geoffrey Beevers first played the Master in 1981, and now continues for Big Finish.
- Logopolis (1981) - Reborn in a stolen body, the Master's latest scheme threatens the entire universe.
- The Other Side of the Coin - The life and career of Anthony Ainley, who portrayed the Master on television in the 1980s.
- Castrovalva (1982) - The disguised Master springs an elaborate trap for the newly regenerated Doctor.
- The Meddling Master - Defining the key characteristics of the Master's 1980s' incarnation.
- Time-Flight (1982) - A trail of kidnapped airliners leads the Doctor to the bizarre discovery of an old enemy.
- Master Pages: The 1980s and Beyond - Master stories in annual and comic strips.
- The King's Demons (1983) - The Master attempts to pervert the course of history with a shape-changing robot.
- Dressing for the Occasion - The Master's various costumes, from the Nehru jacket to the Mary Poppins look.
- The Five Doctors (1983) - Five incarnations of the Doctor need help - so the Time Lords call on the Master.
- Return of the Master - Matthew Waterhouse, who played Adric, shares fond memories of Anthony Ainley.
- Planet of Fire (1984) - The painfully diminished Master seeks the restorative powers of the planet Sarn.
- Black Books - A survey of the Master's numerous appearances in Doctor Who novels and novelisations.
- The Mark of The Rani (1985) - The humans of 19th-century Earth become unwilling pawns in the Master's alliance with an evil Time Lady.
- Time Inc - The Master featured more prominently in the original conclusion to The Trial of a Time Lord.
- The Trial of a Time Lord (1986) - The Master infiltrates the Time Lord's Matrix in an audacious attempt to seize Gallifrey.
- Endgame - Former Doctor Who Magazine editor Gary Russell discusses his relationship with Anthony Ainley.
- Survival (1989) - The diseased Master turns to the Doctor for help in escaping a disintegrating planet.
- The Trick or Treat Master - A profile of Eric Roberts, the American star who played the Master for one night only.
- Doctor Who (1996) - The Eighth Doctor and a ruthless new Master play for high stakes in 1999 San Francisco.
- The Dormant Master - Derek Jacobi's brief but memorable reign as the Master introduced an old enemy to a modern audience.
- Utopia / The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords (2007) - Professor Yana's pocket watch conceals a terrible secret that spells doom for the Doctor and humanity.
- New Master New Danger - The Tenth Doctor faced a psychotic young Master played by John Simm.
- The End of Time (2009-10) - The Master is tormented by the Time Lords and driven insane by his latest resurrection.
- Dress to Kill - An interview with Michelle Gomez, who became a surprising new Master in 2014.
- Dark Water / Death in Heaven (2014) - The Master reappears in female form, with an unwanted gift for the Twelfth Doctor.
- Master Plans - The story of the Master's cameo appearances, and a hint of things to come...
Notes and other images[]
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