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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|image= DWA 217.jpg
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|issue number={{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|10|3}}
|issue number={{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|10|3}}
|cover date=[[12 May (releases)|12 May]]- [[18 May (releases)|18 May]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]   
|cover date=[[12 May (releases)|12 May]]- [[18 May (releases)|18 May]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]   
|format= 36 full colour pages stapled
|format = 36 full colour pages stapled
|editor= [[Natalie Barnes]]
|editor = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|publisher= [[BBC Magazines]]
|publisher = [[BBC Magazines]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Adventures|''DWA'' issues]]
|series=[[Doctor Who Adventures|''DWA'' issues]]
}}'''''Doctor Who Adventures'' #{{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|4|3}}''' was the issue of [[Doctor Who Adventures|the magazine]] for the week beginning [[12 May (releases)|12 May]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]].
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'''''Doctor Who Adventures'' #{{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|4|3}}''' was the issue of [[Doctor Who Adventures|the magazine]] for the week beginning [[12 May (releases)|12 May]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]].


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
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* FACTFILE: [[Pirate|Real Pirates]]
* FACTFILE: [[Pirate|Real Pirates]]
* TARDIS Scanner: [[The Doctor]]
* TARDIS Scanner: [[The Doctor]]
* PREVIEW: Episode 4: ''[[The Doctor's Wife]]''
* PREVIEW: Episode 4: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]''


=== Comic content ===
=== Comic content ===
* ''[[Hot Stuff!]]''
* ''[[Hot Stuff! (comic story)|Hot Stuff!]]''
* ''[[AAAGH!|AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters)]]'' featuring [[Jedward]]
* ''[[AAAGH!|AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters)]]'' featuring [[Jedward]]


=== Mega Moments (best bits) ===
=== Mega Moments (best bits) ===
* PEVIEW: [[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of the Black Spot]]''
* PEVIEW: [[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)|The Curse of the Black Spot]]''


=== Fast Facts ===
=== Fast Facts ===
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.dwamag.com/ The official magazine site with features and news of the latest available issue]
* [http://www.dwamag.com/ The official magazine site with features and news of the latest available issue]
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Doctor Who Adventures #217 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 12 May 2011.

Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]

Free gift[[edit] | [edit source]]

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)[[edit] | [edit source]]

Comic content[[edit] | [edit source]]

Mega Moments (best bits)[[edit] | [edit source]]

Fast Facts[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None

Posters[[edit] | [edit source]]

A3 The Siren and Rory Williams
A4 Churchill and the Ironsides

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None this issue

Interview[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill and Hugh Bonneville - "I'm a huge fan of pirates!"
  • Gallifreyans, while looking human, are more closely related to Terileptils – a race of space-faring reptiles!
  • The Doctor's blood is darker and more sticky than human blood.
  • Blackbeard the pirate was born Edward Teach in Bristol. He used candles in his beard to scare others and died in November 1718 in a battle with the Royal Navy.
  • "Swashbuckling" originally meant fighting with a sword in one hand and a small shield in the other.
  • "Avast" means "halt" or "stop"!
  • "Pieces of Eight" were pieces of silver that could be cut up into eight pieces for small change.

Also featuring[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Welcome and news (Hello Time Travellers!)
  • Geronimo: Gossip: Spoilers, True or False, What is going on in a brain?, Hot or not
  • Big Puzzle: Monster Maze (2 pages)
  • Puzzle page and Quiz
  • Activity: How to be a Pirate!
  • Readers contributions: Who and You Upload - featuring reader's letters, photos, and art.
  • Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
  • Jokes: Yo Ho Ho! Pirate themed joke page
  • Competition Goodies (Doctor Who: Glow-in-the-dark ceiling shapes, Lego Hero Factory and X-ray Anatomy toys)
  • Web Watch (DWA website news)

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

...and their official pirate names!

Hidden Away / Facts[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Women onboard a pirate ship were considered to be bad luck.
  • SPOILER!:

Further information[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The subscription offer for this issue was £6 for six issues and a saving of 10% (UK).
  • This issue had a cover price of £2.50 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted.
  • Next issue's free gift is promoted as a Doctor Who book!

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