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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
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|issue number={{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|10|3}}
|issue number={{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|10|3}}
|cover date=[[9 February (releases)|9 February]]- [[15 February (releases)|15 February]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]   
|cover date=[[9 February (releases)|9 February]]- [[15 February (releases)|15 February]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]   
|format= 36 full colour pages stapled
|format = 36 full colour pages stapled
|editor= [[Natalie Barnes]]
|editor = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|publisher= [[Immediate Media Company London Limited]]
|publisher = [[Immediate Media Company London Limited]]
|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 [[9 February (releases)|9 February]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]].
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'''''Doctor Who Adventures'' #{{#sub:{{PAGENAME}}|4|3}}''' was the issue of [[Doctor Who Adventures|the magazine]] for the week beginning [[9 February (releases)|9 February]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]].


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== Free gift ===
=== Free gift ===
* Mini battle pack featuring [[Silurian]]s and [[Silence]]
* Mini battle pack featuring [[Silurian]]s and [[Silent|Silence]]


=== Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info) ===
=== Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info) ===
* FEATURE: Monsters most embarrassing moments!
* FEATURE: Monsters most embarrassing moments!
* [[Matt Smith]]'s EPISODE GUIDE 1: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]''
* [[Matt Smith]]'s EPISODE GUIDE 1: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]''


=== Comic content ===
=== Comic content ===
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=== Posters ===
=== Posters ===
: A3 ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]''
: A3 ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]''
: A4 [[Weeping Angel]]
: A4 [[Weeping Angel]]


=== Behind the scenes ===
=== Behind the scenes ===
* Backstage secrets of the best bedroom in the world from ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''.
* Backstage secrets of the best bedroom in the world from ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''.


=== Interview ===
=== Interview ===
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== Hidden Away / Facts ==
== Hidden Away / Facts ==
* WHO SAID: "Well? I'm not going to hug first...!" [[Amy Pond]] in the ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''.
* WHO SAID: "Well? I'm not going to hug first...!" [[Amy Pond]] in the ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''.
* A new PS3 and PS Vita computer game is released in March 2012 called ''[[The Eternity Clock]]''.
* A new PS3 and PS Vita computer game is released in March 2012 called ''[[The Eternity Clock (video game)|The Eternity Clock]]''.
* Former ''Doctor Who'' and SJA boss [[Russell T Davies]] has written a new series for CBBC called ''Aliens and Wizards''.
* Former{{note|Russell T Davies returned as the [[head writer]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' in 2023, after ''DWA'' ceased publication}} ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and [[The Sarah Jane Adventures|SJA]] boss [[Russell T Davies]] has written a new series for CBBC called ''Aliens and Wizards''.{{note|Evidently the working title of ''Wizards vs. Aliens'', although Davies himself was not credited as a writer until parts one and two of ''All Out War'' at the end of the second series}}
* ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]'' was originally to be called ''The Year of the Moon''.
* ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'' was originally to be called ''The Year of the Moon''.
* In [[1881]], [[Vastra]] battled and ate mummies (''[[The Brilliant Book 2012|The Brilliant Book of Doctor Who 2011]]'').
* In [[1881]], [[Vastra]] battled and ate mummies (''[[The Brilliant Book 2012|The Brilliant Book of Doctor Who 2011]]'').
* The [[Eleventh Doctor]] found his greatest fear in [[Prison ship (The God Complex)|Room 11]] in the ''[[The God Complex]]''.
* The [[Eleventh Doctor]] found his greatest fear in [[Room 11 (The God Complex)|Room 11]] in the ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]''.
* Script details for the bedroom featured in ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'', written by [[Steven Moffat]], included a long list of seventeen things – missing seem to include a foot spa, game of Cluedo and a yellow fort (but they could be hidden away).
* Script details for the bedroom featured in ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'', written by [[Steven Moffat]], included a long list of seventeen things – missing seem to include a foot spa, game of Cluedo and a yellow fort (but they could be hidden away).


== Further information ==
== Further information ==
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* This issue had a cover price of £2.50 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted.
* 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 Silence document folder, sketch pad and pencils.
* Next issue's free gift is promoted as a Silence document folder, sketch pad and pencils.
== Footnotes ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==

Latest revision as of 17:09, 7 December 2023

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Doctor Who Adventures #255 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 9 February 2012.

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]]

Photo Story (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

A4 ULTIMATE DALEK Dalek Sec Hybrid

Posters[[edit] | [edit source]]

A3 A Good Man Goes to War
A4 Weeping Angel

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

Interview[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • None this issue

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

  • Welcome and news (Hello Time Travellers!)
  • Geronimo: Gossip: News, Hot or not,
  • Big Puzzle: Giant Wordsearch (2 pages)
  • Puzzle page and Quiz
  • FUN STUFF: Monster Dates
  • Readers contributions: Who and You Upload - featuring reader's letters, photos, and art.
  • Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
  • COMPETITION: Design a gadget for the Doctor that will be used in a future comic strip.
  • Competition Goodies (Character Building Dalek Factory Set )

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

With their monster Valentine dates

  • Editor: Natalie Barnes A Silent – they look so good in a suit.
  • Deputy Editor: Paul Laing A Handbot – as it has no mouth, I'd eat its dinner too!
  • Production Editor: Liza Millett The Minotaur – I like a monster with a healthy appetite.
  • Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies A Hath – they have an endless supply of "bubbly".
  • Deputy Senior Art Editor: Lee Midwinter A Silurian – I love lizards!

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

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

  • The subscription offer for this issue was four issues for £1 then a saving of 10% (thirteen issues for £29.25) (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 Silence document folder, sketch pad and pencils.

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ Russell T Davies returned as the head writer of Doctor Who in 2023, after DWA ceased publication
  2. ↑ Evidently the working title of Wizards vs. Aliens, although Davies himself was not credited as a writer until parts one and two of All Out War at the end of the second series

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

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