{"id":33137,"date":"2023-05-24T13:28:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T11:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1835438"},"modified":"2023-05-24T14:43:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T12:43:53","slug":"doctor-who-comic-strips-from-radio-times-get-new-continuation-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/doctor-who-comic-strips-from-radio-times-get-new-continuation-for-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who comic strips from Radio Times get new continuation for charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> The Unofficial Dr Who Annual 1997 will be creating awareness and helping to raise money for Refuge. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 24 May 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>A <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-60th-anniversary-special-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who<\/a> comic strip which was written by former script editor of the show Gary Russell, illustrated by Doctor Who Magazine comic artist Lee Sullivan, and first ran in Radio Times is set to be revisited in a new unofficial book.<\/p>\n<p>The comic originally ran weekly in Radio Times between June 1996 and March 1997, and is now being continued with the blessing of both Russell and Sullivan. Radio Times is not involved in the continuation.<\/p>\n<p>The book, which will continue the adventures first seen in the comics, called The Unofficial Dr Who Annual 1997, has been produced by <a href=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/170204020197882&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Terraqueous Distributors<\/a>, and will be released on 30th May 2023.<\/p>\n<p>It will follow the Eighth Doctor and his companions Stacy and Ssard, as they go on new adventures taking them to far off planets, where they will encounter villains, aliens, shape-shifting sand and dangerous doppelgangers.<\/p>\n<p>The book is not for profit and will be creating awareness and helping to raise money for the charity <a href=\"\/\/refuge.org.uk\/?gad=1&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIt8ir7NuN_wIVWe7tCh1-xAUnEAAYASAAEgLrJ_D_BwE&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Refuge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" 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data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/Doctor-Who-annual-3be9cc7.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;The\" unofficial=\"\" doctor=\"\" who=\"\" annual=\"\" title=\"&quot;Doctor\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> The Unofficial Doctor Who Annual 1997.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Terraqueous Distributors<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>The original comic strips started running in Radio Times just a week after the Doctor Who TV movie starring Paul McGann aired on BBC One for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-companions-pictures-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The 1970s Doctor Who companions pictured in their own homes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-frazer-hines-dalek-novel-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who legend Frazer Hines to novelise classic Dalek story<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>The Eighth Doctor was recently heard <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-eighth-doctor-cass-time-war-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">reuniting with Emma Campbell-Jones\u2019s Cass Fermazzi<\/a>, first seen in 2013 special The Night of the Doctor, in a series of stories from audio drama producers Big Finish.<\/p>\n<p>With talk of Doctor Who spin-offs rife following <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-spin-offs-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Russell T Davies\u2019s confirmation that new projects are in the works<\/a>, fans previously overwhelmingly said that the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-fans-mcgann-return-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">spin-off they would most like to see<\/a> would be for McGann\u2019s Doctor.<\/p> <p>One spin-off which has been reported as being in the works is a <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-jemma-redgrave-unit-spinoff-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">series centred on UNIT<\/a>, with <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-season-14-kate-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" 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