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Doctor Who

Really, there's plenty for everyone this issue, but Who is unapologetically the main attraction. Yes, Doctor Who is back and we're celebrating its glorious return to the small screen with an issue packed with pages about your favourite Time Lord. We've got interviews with 'Partners in Crime' director James Strong, outgoing producer Phil Collinson, and old hand Terrance Dicks, who's still scribbling away with the Doctor's further adventures in print.

Who's monsters

We also stare right into the abyss of time, and locate a few old slimy things from the past that we might imagine the Doctor returning to face one day. Yes! Zygons! Kate O'Mara! Evil Since the Dawn of Time! Nothing on the Sinister Sponge!

Gerry Anderson

Thunderbirds! Captain Scarlet! Space 1999! Torchy the Battery Boy? This issue's Death Ray Interview has the legend that brought Supermarionation to the world in the hotseat. We've got a long, no-holds-barred talk with Gerry Anderson (in which he refuses to pull his punches), and an overview of his work.

10,000BC

Roland Emmerich is king of the all-action (and often fairly daft) spectacular – Independence Day, Godzilla and The Day After Tomorrow were all his – and he talks to Death Ray about his latest special effects extravaganza, 10,000BC, ably assisted by  stars, Steven Strait and Camilla Belle. 

Raymond E. Feist

He's one of the top-selling fantasy authors on the planet, with his 24-book (out of a projected 30) Riftwar cycle drawfing the output of the most prolific writers. We speak to the man behind the series that started out as a Dungeons & Dragons novelisation…