DWM: Referencing the Doctor

"There was a lot of "assumed fact" around Doctor Who as no-one had ever taken the trouble to find out what the real facts were." - David J. Howe

More has been written about Doctor Who than any other television series in history. What prompts this exhaustive analysis? And how was research into the show's complex production conducted in the years before home video, conventions and dedicated magazines?

This unique plublication tells the story behind some of the landmark books devoted to Doctor Who, revealing the extraordinary efforts that fans and historians have made to better understand their favourite programme.