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{{Infobox Magazine | {{Infobox Magazine | ||
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|issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|6]] | |issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|6]] | ||
|cover date= June 19 | |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]] | ||
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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 | * [[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]] | ||
=== Comic strips === | === Comic strips === | ||
* [[Rift War!| | * ''[[Rift War! (comic story)|Rift War! - Part Three]]'' (11 coloured pages) | ||
=== Additional features === | === Additional features === | ||
* The Hub (News) | * The Hub (News) | ||
: Including action figures, new books, [[Russell T Davies]] leaving [[Doctor Who]] | : Including action figures, new books, [[Russell T Davies]] leaving ''[[Doctor Who]]'' | ||
* Competition, prizes included | * Competition, prizes included | ||
: Complete Series 2 DVD boxset. | : Complete Series 2 DVD boxset. | ||
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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 [[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 | * 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]] (favourite Series 1 story), and [[Fragments]] (favourite Series 2 story). Favourite magazine feature is the interviews with most requested magazine features being | * 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. | ||
== Additional details == | == Additional details == | ||
* [[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 | * 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 | * 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 | [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]]
- John Barrowman Actor who played Captain Jack Harkness
- Rift Manipulator: Ben Foster Series Composer
- Kai Owen Actor who played Rhys Williams
- Tom Price Actor who played PC Andrew "Andy" Davidson
- Root of all Weevils: Paul Kasey Actor, Performer, and Weevil
- Where's Your Head At? (Q&A): James Marsters who played John Hart
Comic strips[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rift War! - Part Three (11 coloured pages)
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]]
- Editor: Simon Hugo
- Deputy Editor: Neil Edwards
- Comics Editors: Steve White
- Designers: Philip White
- Assistant Editor Sarah Herman
- Admin Assistant: Hannah Tibbetts
- Managing Editor: Brian J Robb
Facts included[[edit] | [edit source]]
- 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.
- In End of Days, Bilis Manger was to have fatally stabbed Rhys Williams.
- Actor Tom Price, aka 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.
- Readers voted for Captain Jack Harkness (favourite Series 1 story), and 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.
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.