Celebrating 10 Amazing Years of Doctor Who Adventures

Doctor Who Adventures was launched on the back of the amazing success of the revived series the previous year, and over on LowCulture, Paul Lang recalls how he first got wind of the Magazine when he saw some top-secret early dummy pages just lying around on the printer at work….

Doctor Who Adventures (BBC) - Issue One

I’d loved Doctor Who since I was about six, so there was absolutely no way I was going to pass up the chance to work on the new magazine, and I basically begged for the art editor’s job. My interview was a chat in the canteen with Moray Laing, who was to be the mag’s first editor, and I think I pretty much had it in the bag when I confessed to having owned a TARDIS tent as a child.

Our bosses expected the magazine to appear fortnightly while each series of the show was on air, but that it would probably drop to monthly when it wasn’t. In reality, the magazine became a bit of a phenomenon, and we were soon struggling to keep up with the incredible demand for copies…

Read the full story: 10 amazing things about 10 amazing years of Doctor Who Adventures – lowculture



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