Doctor Who Books

Doctor Who: The Giggle – Written by James Goss & Audiobook Read by Dan Starkey (BBC Books)

The Giggle is not, at any point, fair to its fellow 60th anniversary Doctor Who specials. It never was, right from the on-screen version. Where The Star Beast translated a beloved early Eighties comic-book into…


Doctor Who: The Church On Ruby Road – Written by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson & Audiobook Read by Angela Wynter (BBC Books)

The Church On Ruby Road was designed to be very much the start of a new era of Doctor Who. Even from his first full appearance in the Tardis, the Fifteenth Doctor, played by Ncuti…


Doctor Who: At Childhood’s End – Sophie Aldred (BBC Books)

We all want to know what happens to our favourite companions once they leave the Doctor (assuming of course they’re that lucky). Ace, the companion who was with the Seventh Doctor when the axe fell…


Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon – Written by Terrance Dicks & Read by Jon Culshaw – CD / Audible (BBC Worldwide)

The Monster of Peladon was that reasonably rare thing in Doctor Who – a sequel story, showing the advancement of an alien world which acted as a mirror of political events here on Earth, and…


Doctor Who: Tardis Type 40 Instruction Manual – Richard Atkinson and Mike Tucker. Illustrations by Gavin Rymill (BBC Books)

It’s a gorgeous idea, the Type 40 Instruction Manual. It’s a chance to really wallow in the wonder that is the Tardis, with millimetre-perfect drawings of the current ‘outer plasmic shell’ – that’s Police Box…


Doctor Who: Rose – Written by Russell T Davies & Read by Camille Coduri – CD / Download (BBC Digital Audio)

Epic. That\’s the word for this one. Rose on TV was a phenomenon in itself, bringing the spirit of Classic Who right up to date with the 21st century, launching us into the life of…


Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen – James Goss and Douglas Adams (BBC Books)

There’s something terribly appropriate about Douglas Adams, that great recycler of ideas, having the bones of one of his very first Doctor Who stories turned into this, his final Doctor Who story, almost two decades…