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The inside story on the cancellation of Doctor Who
The second Doctor, Jamie and Sontarans return – in a food-obsessed jaunt to Seville. Plus, a meeting with Patrick Troughton and Frazer Hines...
Kate O'Mara's Rani upstages the Master in a costume romp set during the Industrial Revolution
Jason Connery, bound and tortured, and Nabil Shaban as a sadistic tadpole – what’s not to like in this “video nasty”?
The woman who played Jo Grant gossips to RT – and Doctor Who's present stars and writers gauge her timeless appeal
Close encounters with Halley's comet, the Cybermen and my own brush with producer John Nathan-Turner...
An abysmal debut for sixth Doctor Colin Baker – what went wrong?
Hot stuff in Lanzarote – Peri joins, Turlough leaves, the Master burns... Plus, a studio visit and JN-T on companions
The iconic 1960s Doctor Who star talks about her extraordinary life, loves and spirituality, knowing Peter Cook and meeting David Tennant...
A violent Davros/Dalek crowd-pleaser with a brave departure for Tegan and a pre-EastEnders Leslie Grantham
The Tardis explodes on the way to a colony beset by Tractators – in this red-blooded adventure...
The ancient, evil Malus awakes in an English country church in this short, pacy, almost perfect Peter Davison story
The Silurians and Sea Devils return – with a disastrous Myrka. Even Ingrid Pitt can't save this turkey...
Time Lords, companions and monsters gather for the triumphant 20th anniversary special, but could it have been a classic? RT speaks to Ian Levine and Waris Hussein...
The Master dons another cunning disguise for a jaunt to the time of King John – and we meet shape-shifting android Kamelion
Nyssa strips off for her series departure – in a grim tale about disease, a big dog and the centre of the universe
The Brigadier is back (as a teacher!) and new boy Turlough must kill the Doctor in this timey-wimey classic
An early role for Martin Clunes and the return of the serpentine Mara in a limp sequel to Kinda
Even a school-panto Master and two Concordes can't save this "unmitigated drivel"...
The most thrilling tale in years sees the shock return of the Cybermen, the death of Adric and Beryl Reid camping it up
The Doctor plays cricket and Nyssa meets her double at a 1920s garden party
A delightfully old-fashioned yarn sees the Doctor battling Terileptils at the time of the Great Fire of London
Buddhism, the Book of Genesis and Gay Pride... all in the subtext of this riveting psychodrama guest-starring Nerys Hughes and Richard Todd
Burt Kwouk guest-stars and Stratford Johns plays a giant toad in this "peculiar, half-forgotten oddity"...
Peter Davison's confident debut as the fifth Doctor, who must escape a convoluted trap set by the Master
See stills from a long-lost episode starring second Doctor Patrick Troughton, rediscovered by RT
Galaxy 4 part three and The Underwater Menace part two found by collectors
The writer and star talk about the cult 80s drama as it's released on DVD
This week's TV and film releases reviewed
In Tom Baker's sombre final story, the Doctor battles the Master to save the universe from collapse...
The Master is resurrected and Nyssa is introduced in a fairy-tale piece that has withered over time
This is "hardcore, head-scratching, literary sci-fi" featuring time-sensitive Tharils and a farewell to Romana and K•9
Ancient vampires surface in a supremely atmospheric production of Terrance Dicks's inventive scripts...
An outstanding story with the Doctor and Romana passing into E-Space, meeting Adric and Marshmen on the planet Alzarius
Tom Baker plays cactus-villain Meglos, while Jacqueline Hill (1960s companion Barbara) returns in a new role
It's the 1980s and new producer John Nathan-Turner gives the series a stylish revamp
Despite drawing on Greek myths, this tatty, embarrassing production is lowest-calibre Doctor Who
Stimulating ideas, barrel-scraping antics and the Mandrels – Doctor Who's least frightening monster...
A patchy effort with electrifying Lady Adrasta and Erato – "a giant green blancmange with a four-foot phallus"
Filmed in Paris, co-written by Douglas Adams and with a John Cleese cameo... is this fan-favourite smug and overrated?
Davros returns and Lalla Ward is the new Romana in this fun, tatty and unintentionally hilarious Season 17 opener...
Atrios and Zeos face oblivion in this disappointing season finale, saved mostly by a magnificent villain – the Shadow
A soggy off-day for writer Robert Holmes delivers a giant squid and green, loincloth-clad Swampies
A summery romp in which the Doctor and Romana must stop Count Grendel from becoming King of Tara
The 100th story offers a Celtic goddess, blood-sucking Ogri, fabulous Beatrix Lehmann and a Sapphic undertone...
"Revered writer Douglas Adams embraces the show's new comedic approach with buccaneering vim"
The White Guardian sends the Doctor on a season-long quest for the Key to Time and gives him Time Lady companion Romana
In a very silly, shoddy six-parter set on Gallifrey, Sontarans arrive, Leela departs and the Tardis has brick walls
Radio Times readers say Rose was the best companion in Doctor Who history
"Thud! The sound of my head hitting the keyboard after this unremitting exercise in tedium..."