Dr. Who (Dalek films) to the two films, Dr. Who has appeared in a Dell comic strip adaptation of the film, the comic strip "Daleks versus the Martians" in the 1996 "Spring Special" of "Doctor Who Magazine", and the short story "The House on Oldark Moor" by Justin Richards, published in the BBC Books collection "Short Trips and Sidesteps". During the late 1960s, there were plans for a radio series starring Peter Cushing as the voice of Dr. Who. Under a collaboration between Stanmark Productions and Watermill Productions, a pilot was recorded and a further 52 episodes were to be produced. The pilot story
Doctor Who spin-offs late stage of its development. He considered it to be "a spin-off too far", despite the production having been commissioned and budgeted by the controller of BBC One. Novelisations based upon individual "Doctor Who" serials were first published in the mid-1960s, the first being "Dr. Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks" by David Whitaker, a loose adaptation of the show's second serial, "The Daleks". "Doctor Who" novelisations became something of a tradition beginning in the early 1970s when Target Books (initially published by Universal-Tandem, later to become part of W.H. Allen & Co and then Virgin Publishing) began