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{{Infobox Magazine | {{Infobox Magazine | ||
|image = Magazine-torchwood05l.jpg | |||
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|issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|5]] | |issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|5]] | ||
|cover date= [[ | |cover date= [[15 May (releases)|15 May]] 2008 | ||
|format= 68 pages stapled | |format= 68 pages stapled | ||
|editor= [[Simon Hugo]] | |editor= [[Simon Hugo]] | ||
|publisher= [[Titan Magazines]] | |publisher= [[Titan Magazines]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''fifth issue of ''Torchwood Magazine''''' had a cover date of [[15 May (releases)|15 May]] [[2008 (people)|2008]]. | |||
==Contents== | == Contents == | ||
=== Articles and features === | |||
===Articles and | * Assembling Fragments with [[Chris Chibnall]] Lead Writer on [[TV]]: ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'' | ||
* Assembling Fragments with [[Chris Chibnall]] Lead Writer on | |||
* The Fashion Hub with [[Ray Holman]] Costume Designer analysis of main characters costumes. | * The Fashion Hub with [[Ray Holman]] Costume Designer analysis of main characters costumes. | ||
* The Many Deaths of [[ | * The Many Deaths of [[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack]] | ||
* Production Notes from [[Richard Stokes]] Producer. | * Production Notes from [[Richard Stokes]] Producer. | ||
===Interviews / Profiles=== | === Interviews / Profiles === | ||
* [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] Actor who played [[Ianto Jones]] | * [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] Actor who played [[Ianto Jones]] | ||
* [[Andy Goddard]] Director | * [[Andy Goddard]] Director | ||
* Authors [[Trevor Baxendale]], [[David Llewellyn]] and [[Gary Russell]] discuss their new Torchwood | * Authors [[Trevor Baxendale]], [[David Llewellyn]] and [[Gary Russell]] discuss their new Torchwood novels (''[[Something in the Water (novel)|Something in the Water]]'', ''[[Trace Memory (novel)|Trace Memory]]'', and ''[[The Twilight Streets (novel)|The Twilight Streets]]'') | ||
* | * Where's Your Head At? (Q&A): [[Freema Agyeman]] who played [[Martha Jones]] | ||
===Comic strips=== | === Comic strips === | ||
*[[Rift War!]] | * ''[[Rift War! (comic story)|Rift War! Part Two]]'' (11 coloured pages) | ||
===Additional features=== | === Additional features === | ||
* The Hub (News) | * The Hub (News) | ||
: Including New | : Including New DVD's, Costume Award win, [[Torchwood Events|The Rift Event]] | ||
* Competition, prizes included | * Competition, prizes included | ||
: Series 1 in HD on DVD | : Series 1 in HD on DVD | ||
: Mr James audio CD read by [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] and features audio interview | : Mr James audio CD read by [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] and features audio interview | ||
==Credits== | == Credits == | ||
* Editor: [[Simon Hugo]] | * Editor: [[Simon Hugo]] | ||
* Deputy Editor: [[Neil Edwards]] | * Deputy Editor: [[Neil Edwards]] | ||
* Comics Editors: [[Steve White]] | * Comics Editors: [[Steve White]] | ||
* Designers: [[Philip White]] | * Designers: [[Philip White]] | ||
* Assistant Editor [[Sarah Herman]] | * Assistant Editor [[Sarah Herman]] | ||
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* Managing Editor: [[Brian J Robb]] | * Managing Editor: [[Brian J Robb]] | ||
== | == Facts included == | ||
* [[Torchwood]] was amongst the first BBC programmes to be filmed in HD. | * ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' was amongst the first BBC programmes to be filmed in HD. | ||
* | * ''Torchwood'' costume designer [[Ray Holman]] won the Best Costume award at the Welsh Bafta Awards on Saturday 26th April (the series was nominated for a further three awards which it didn't win). | ||
* Around 300 fans attended [[Torchwood Events|The Rift Event]] on April 26th April, the first (albeit unofficial) Torchwood Event. | * Around 300 fans attended [[Torchwood Events|The Rift Event]] on April 26th April, the first (albeit unofficial) Torchwood Event. | ||
* Originally it was planned that [[Ianto Jones]] would die and come back but then it was decided that [[Owen Harper]] | * Originally it was planned that [[Ianto Jones]] would die and come back but then it was decided that [[Owen Harper]]'s loss of "body functionally" would be more dramatic. | ||
* In Series 2, [[Toshiko Sato]] | * In Series 2, [[Toshiko Sato]]'s wardrobe was the most varied of the team. | ||
* A brief onscreen count of [[Captain Jack Harkness]] | * A brief onscreen count of [[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack Harkness]]'s death count in ''Fragments'' is 1,392 (and that was then!). | ||
* On her birth certificate [[Freema Agyeman]] | * On her birth certificate [[Freema Agyeman]]'s first name is spelt with only one "e", the extra "e" being added later as a stage name. | ||
==Additional details== | == Additional details == | ||
* [[Titan Magazines]] was well known for its range of | * [[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. | ||
* The next issue page for that published on 12th June 2008 includes the comment | * The next issue page for that published on 12th June 2008 includes the comment "contents subject to change". | ||
* 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 | * 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''. | ||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.titanmagazines.com The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.] | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:15, 9 March 2023
The fifth issue of Torchwood Magazine had a cover date of 15 May 2008.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Articles and features[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Assembling Fragments with Chris Chibnall Lead Writer on TV: Fragments
- The Fashion Hub with Ray Holman Costume Designer analysis of main characters costumes.
- The Many Deaths of Captain Jack
- Production Notes from Richard Stokes Producer.
Interviews / Profiles[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Gareth David-Lloyd Actor who played Ianto Jones
- Andy Goddard Director
- Authors Trevor Baxendale, David Llewellyn and Gary Russell discuss their new Torchwood novels (Something in the Water, Trace Memory, and The Twilight Streets)
- Where's Your Head At? (Q&A): Freema Agyeman who played Martha Jones
Comic strips[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rift War! Part Two (11 coloured pages)
Additional features[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Hub (News)
- Including New DVD's, Costume Award win, The Rift Event
- Competition, prizes included
- Series 1 in HD on DVD
- Mr James audio CD read by Gareth David-Lloyd and features audio interview
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]]
- Torchwood was amongst the first BBC programmes to be filmed in HD.
- Torchwood costume designer Ray Holman won the Best Costume award at the Welsh Bafta Awards on Saturday 26th April (the series was nominated for a further three awards which it didn't win).
- Around 300 fans attended The Rift Event on April 26th April, the first (albeit unofficial) Torchwood Event.
- Originally it was planned that Ianto Jones would die and come back but then it was decided that Owen Harper's loss of "body functionally" would be more dramatic.
- In Series 2, Toshiko Sato's wardrobe was the most varied of the team.
- A brief onscreen count of Captain Jack Harkness's death count in Fragments is 1,392 (and that was then!).
- On her birth certificate Freema Agyeman's first name is spelt with only one "e", the extra "e" being added later as a stage name.
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.
- The next issue page for that published on 12th June 2008 includes the comment "contents subject to change".
- 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.
