Who Is the Doctor The Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who-The New Series

by Burk, Graeme; Smith?, Robert

• ISBN13: 9781550229844
• ISBN10: 1550229842
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-04-01
• Publisher: ECW Press

Summary

Penned by the authors of the famed sci-fi series' fanzine collections, this entertaining combination of episode guides and essays is a must-have for all Doctor Whoaficionados. The handbook explores all facets of the six most recent seasons, providing an essential companion for the show's avid fans and casual viewers alike. The history of everything related to Doctor Whois touched upon, from Daleks and Cybermen to the eight classic series doctors. Delving into a top-rated series that has made stars out of its actors, gained fame internationally, and encompasses the genres of horror, science fiction, comedy, action, and historical adventure, this all-inclusive guide also features behind-the-scenes tidbits and in-depth analyses of the latest reboot's installations.

Author Biography

Graeme Burk is a writer and Doctor Who fan whose work has been featured in the show’s anthologies published by the BBC. He is the former editor of Enlightenment, the fanzine of the Doctor Who Information Network. Robert Smith? is a professor of disease modeling at the University of Ottawa. He is the editor of the Doctor Who Ratings Guide—one of the premier Doctor Who fan websites—and the author of a number of Doctor Who short stories. They are the coeditors of Time, Unincorporated—a collection of the show’s fan writing. They both live in Ottawa, Ontario.