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{{real world}}{{Infobox Magazine
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|name= Torchwood Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|image=TWM06.jpg
|image = TWM06.jpg
|issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|6]]
|issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|6]]
|cover date= [[19 June (releases)|19 June]] [[2008]]
|cover date= [[19 June (releases)|19 June]] 2008
|format= 68 pages stapled
|format= 68 pages stapled
|editor= [[Simon Hugo]]
|editor= [[Simon Hugo]]
|publisher= [[Titan Magazines]]
|publisher= [[Titan Magazines]]
|previous issue=[[TM 5]]
}}
|next issue=[[TM 7]]}}
The '''sixth issue of ''Torchwood Magazine''''' had a cover date of [[19 June (releases)|19 June]] [[2008 (people)|2008]].
 
== Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== Articles and features ===
=== Articles and features ===
* Torch Songs. Complete Series 1 and 2 popular song soundtracks.
* Torch Songs. Complete Series 1 and 2 popular song soundtracks.
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* Rift Manipulator: [[Ben Foster]] Series Composer
* Rift Manipulator: [[Ben Foster]] Series Composer
* [[Kai Owen]] Actor who played [[Rhys Williams]]
* [[Kai Owen]] Actor who played [[Rhys Williams]]
* [[Tom Price]] Actor who played [[Andy Davidson|PC Andrew 'Andy' Davidson]]
* [[Tom Price]] Actor who played [[Andy Davidson|PC Andrew "Andy" Davidson]]
* Root of all Weevils: [[Paul Kasey]] Actor, Performer, and [[Weevil]]
* Root of all Weevils: [[Paul Kasey]] Actor, Performer, and [[Weevil]]
* Where’s Your Head At? (Q&A): [[James Marsters]] who played [[John Hart (Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang)|John Hart]]
* Where's Your Head At? (Q&A): [[James Marsters]] who played [[John Hart]]


=== Comic strips ===
=== Comic strips ===
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== Facts included ==
== Facts included ==
* [[Torchwood Events|The Hub Convention]], the first (unofficial) Torchwood Convention takes place on Friday 17th October to Sunday 19th October at the Park Inn Hotel, Northampton.
* [[Torchwood Events|The Hub Convention]], the first (unofficial) Torchwood Convention, takes place on Friday 17th October to Sunday 19th October at the Park Inn Hotel, Northampton.
* Composer [[Ben Foster]] has done 23 of the 26 episodes of ''Torchwood'', the others by [[Murray Gold]], composer for ''[[Doctor Who]]'', who was originally offered the job.
* Composer [[Ben Foster]] has done 23 of the 26 episodes of ''Torchwood'', the others by [[Murray Gold]], composer for ''[[Doctor Who]]'', who was originally offered the job.
* In [[End of Days]], [[Bilis Manger]] was to have fatally stabbed [[Rhys Williams]].
* In ''[[End of Days (TV story)|End of Days]]'', [[Bilis Manger]] was to have fatally stabbed [[Rhys Williams]].
* Actor [[Tom Price]] aka [[Andy Davidson|PC Andrew 'Andy' Davidson]] is also a stand-up comedian.
* Actor [[Tom Price]], aka [[Andy Davidson|PC Andrew "Andy" Davidson]], is also a stand-up comedian.
* The original concept for the [[Weevil]] was a cross between a vicious dog and an ape.
* The original concept for the [[Weevil]] was a cross between a vicious dog and an ape.
* Readers voted for ''[[Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)|Captain Jack Harkness]]'' (favourite Series 1 story), and ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'' (favourite Series 2 story). Favourite magazine feature is the interviews with most requested magazine features being Posters, concept art and prose fiction.
* Readers voted for ''[[Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)|Captain Jack Harkness]]'' (favourite Series 1 story), and ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'' (favourite Series 2 story). Favourite magazine feature is the interviews with most requested magazine features being posters, concept art and prose fiction.
* [[James Marsters]]' favourite guitar is called Malcolm.
* [[James Marsters]]' favourite guitar is called Malcolm.


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* [[Titan Magazines]] was well known for its range of predominantly American TV tie-in titles that included ''Lost'', ''Supernatural'', ''Heroes'', ''CSI: Miami'', ''24'' and ''Prison Break''.
* [[Titan Magazines]] was well known for its range of predominantly American TV tie-in titles that included ''Lost'', ''Supernatural'', ''Heroes'', ''CSI: Miami'', ''24'' and ''Prison Break''.
* ''Torchwood: The Official Magazine'' launched with a glossy cover, as a four-weekly title in January 2008 priced £3.75 (UK).
* ''Torchwood: The Official Magazine'' launched with a glossy cover, as a four-weekly title in January 2008 priced £3.75 (UK).
* A subscription offer included a saving of 30% on 13 issues, including one Special issue.
* A subscription offer included a saving of 30% on 13 issues, including one special issue.
* Of the 68 pages, 10 were given over to advertising with 8 pages for other titles from the publisher.
* Of the 68 pages, 10 were given over to advertising with 8 pages for other titles from the publisher.
* Aimed at mature fans of the series, the magazines did not shy away from discussions involving sex and violence, topics integral to the success of this "adult" spin-off series from the BBC’s more family friendly ''Doctor Who''.
* Aimed at mature fans of the series, the magazines did not shy away from discussions involving sex and violence, topics integral to the success of this "adult" spin-off series from the BBC's more family friendly ''Doctor Who''.
* The next issue page for that published on 17th July 2008 includes the comment "contents subject to change".
* The next issue page for that published on 17th July 2008 includes the comment "contents subject to change".


== External links ==
== External links ==
[https://www.titanmagazines.com The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.]
[https://www.titanmagazines.com The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.]
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The sixth issue of Torchwood Magazine had a cover date of 19 June 2008.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Articles and features[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Torch Songs. Complete Series 1 and 2 popular song soundtracks.
  • Production Notes from Chris Chibnall Head Writer and Co-producer.

Interviews / Profiles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Comic strips[[edit] | [edit source]]

Additional features[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Hub (News)
Including action figures, new books, Russell T Davies leaving Doctor Who
  • Competition, prizes included
Complete Series 2 DVD boxset.
  • 2008 Torchwood Magazine Readers Award Results.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Facts included[[edit] | [edit source]]

Additional details[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Titan Magazines was well known for its range of predominantly American TV tie-in titles that included Lost, Supernatural, Heroes, CSI: Miami, 24 and Prison Break.
  • Torchwood: The Official Magazine launched with a glossy cover, as a four-weekly title in January 2008 priced £3.75 (UK).
  • A subscription offer included a saving of 30% on 13 issues, including one special issue.
  • Of the 68 pages, 10 were given over to advertising with 8 pages for other titles from the publisher.
  • Aimed at mature fans of the series, the magazines did not shy away from discussions involving sex and violence, topics integral to the success of this "adult" spin-off series from the BBC's more family friendly Doctor Who.
  • The next issue page for that published on 17th July 2008 includes the comment "contents subject to change".

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.