Plaything of Sutekh Issue 4

Saturday, 20 June 2015 - Reported by Harry Ward

Issue 4 of the fanzine, Plaything of Sutekh is available to order now.

In this issue:

Pacifism in Doctor Who - a look at how The Daleks and The Dominators gave turning the other cheek the thumbs down.
The Ark vs The Ark in Space - David Rolinson looks at the similarities between these two stories.
RTD & Religion - Sean Alexander examines a key aspect of the series under Russell T's tenure.
E-Space - Jez Strickley spies a dystopian slant in this Season 18 trilogy.
Secret Who - we look at two underrated stories The Claws of Axos and The Time Monster
Changing Times - a look back at Peter Capaldi's first season.
Doc Top Ten - one writer looks at his favourite Who comic strips.
Gateway Drug - Stephen Wood confesses how it all started with him and Who…

Issue 4 has 36 pages and is fully illustrated with colour covers.

Details on how to order Issue 4 are available at playthingofsutekh.blogspot.co.uk

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The Power of Kroll: Part One

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The Power of Kroll: Part Three

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Birthdays

Stephen Wyatt is 77 today - 2 credits, including Writer for Paradise Towers

John Hearne (died 1994 aged 68) would be 99 today - credited as Costume Designer for The Trial of a Time Lord (Mindwarp)

Peter Butterworth (died 1979 aged 59) would be 106 today - 2 credits, including The Meddling Monk in The Time Meddler

Deaths

David Whitaker (died 1980 aged 51) - 19 credits, including Script Editor for An Unearthly Child