Who Me!

A memoir of fandom, publishing, and six decades of Doctor Who history

AvDavid J Howe

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Embark on a journey through time, space, and the enduring magic of Doctor Who history.From collecting Dalek toys in 1960s South London to becoming one of Doctor Who's most influential historians, David J Howe's life has been shaped by Britain's beloved time-traveling hero. In this engaging memoir, Howe shares his journey from young fan to professional authority, offering unprecedented insights into Doctor Who's evolution over six decades. He takes readers behind the scenes of landmark moments in Who history, from organizing the first conventions to publishing groundbreaking books about the series. His story interweaves personal milestones with key moments in Doctor Who history, including his work with Jon Pertwee on the actor's autobiography and the development of BBC's merchandise empire.More than just a fan's tale, this is the story of how Doctor Who shaped British popular culture through the eyes of someone who helped guide its legacy, making it essential reading for both devoted Whovians and anyone interested in British television history.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-10-09
Mått:159 x 238 x 31 mm
Vikt:500 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Bedford Square
Antal sidor:288
Förlag:Bedford Square Publishers
ISBN:9781835013304

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David J Howe is among the most respected voices in Doctor Who's history, with over forty years of experience as a researcher, writer, and publisher. As Editorial Director of Telos Publishing, he revolutionized Doctor Who literature and won multiple awards, including the World Fantasy Award. His work spans over thirty-five Doctor Who books, countless magazine articles, and consulting roles for BBC merchandise. Beyond Who, he's an accomplished horror fiction writer and former Chair of the British Fantasy Society. Currently, he contributes liner notes for BBC Audio's Doctor Who releases while maintaining one of the world's largest collections of Doctor Who merchandise.

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'A fascinating and very personal insight into the early days of fandom, right up to the present day, with lots of great stories and cameo appearances from Doctor Who royalty. A must-read!' Pete McTighe (writer, producer)