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|issue number= 1 | |cover date= [[5 April (releases)|5 April]] - [[18 April (releases)|18 April]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] | ||
|cover date= [[5 April|5 | |format = 36 full colour pages stapled | ||
|format= 36 full colour pages stapled | |editor = [[Moray Laing]] | ||
|editor= [[Moray Laing]] | |publisher = [[BBC Magazines]] | ||
|publisher= [[BBC Magazines]] | |series=[[Doctor Who Adventures|''DWA'' issues]] | ||
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The | The '''first issue of the ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]''''' had a cover date of [[5 April (releases)|5 April]] - [[18 April (releases)|18 April]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]. | ||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
=== | === Free gift === | ||
* Six-Piece Doctor Who Stationery set comprised of tin case, pen, pencil, ruler, eraser and sharpener. | * Six-Piece ''Doctor Who'' Stationery set comprised of tin case, pen, pencil, ruler, eraser and sharpener. | ||
=== Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info) === | === Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info) === | ||
* [[The Doctor]] | * [[The Doctor]] | ||
=== Comic | === Comic content === | ||
* [[Which Switch?]] (Part One) (6 pages split up into 4 and 2) | * ''[[Which Switch? (comic story)|Which Switch?]]'' (Part One) (6 pages split up into 4 and 2) | ||
=== Tales from the TARDIS === | === Tales from the TARDIS === | ||
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=== Adventure Guide (Photofeature) and Behind the scenes Feature === | === Adventure Guide (Photofeature) and Behind the scenes Feature === | ||
* ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'' | * ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'' | ||
=== Posters === | === Posters === | ||
* A3 | * A3 "EXTERMINATE!" [[Dalek]]s in ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'' - montage featuring two gold Daleks | ||
* A4 | * A4 "Where are we going first?!" [[Rose Tyler]] in ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'' - featuring [[Rose Tyler]] | ||
* A4 | * A4 "Moisturise me! Moisturise me!" [[Lady Cassandra]] in ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' - featuring Cassandra | ||
=== Additional features === | === Additional features === | ||
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* Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK). The first three issues were all tagged as NEW and featured a foil logo. | * Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK). The first three issues were all tagged as NEW and featured a foil logo. | ||
* The speech bubble on the cover from the Doctor declaring "Fantastic first issue!" echoes [[DWM 1|the first issue of Doctor Who Magazine]], then a weekly comic launched back in October 1979. | * The speech bubble on the cover from the Doctor declaring "Fantastic first issue!" echoes [[DWM 1|the first issue of Doctor Who Magazine]], then a weekly comic launched back in October 1979. | ||
* This first issue was launched about the same time | * This first issue was launched about the same time as ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Series 2 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 2]], continuing interest from the Christmas Special and generating new interest by offering previews of forthcoming stories. | ||
* A nod to the classic series was the fact file on the Doctor, which included a brief note and picture of all nine of his previous bodies and the idea of regeneration, which had occurred at the end of the previous series. | * A nod to the classic series was the fact file on the Doctor, which included a brief note and picture of all nine of his previous bodies and the idea of regeneration, which had occurred at the end of the previous series. | ||
* The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK) and a free copy of the Doctor Who Annual 2006. | * The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK) and a free copy of the Doctor Who Annual 2006. | ||
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* Next issue's free gift is named as a Slitheen Gas Exchange! and holographic stickers. | * Next issue's free gift is named as a Slitheen Gas Exchange! and holographic stickers. | ||
== External | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.dwamag.com/ The official BBC magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue]. | * [http://www.dwamag.com/ The official BBC magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue]. | ||
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[[Category:DWA issues]] | [[Category:DWA issues]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:01, 25 April 2024
The first issue of the Doctor Who Adventures had a cover date of 5 April - 18 April 2006.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
Free gift[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Six-Piece Doctor Who Stationery set comprised of tin case, pen, pencil, ruler, eraser and sharpener.
Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)[[edit] | [edit source]]
Comic content[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Which Switch? (Part One) (6 pages split up into 4 and 2)
Tales from the TARDIS[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rose Tyler's top ten scary moments!
The Doctor's Data (Collectable Fact File)[[edit] | [edit source]]
- File 01: Daleks
Adventure Guide (Photofeature) and Behind the scenes Feature[[edit] | [edit source]]
Posters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- A3 "EXTERMINATE!" Daleks in The Parting of the Ways - montage featuring two gold Daleks
- A4 "Where are we going first?!" Rose Tyler in The Christmas Invasion - featuring Rose Tyler
- A4 "Moisturise me! Moisturise me!" Lady Cassandra in The End of the World - featuring Cassandra
Additional features[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Welcome (including latest news/ preview teaser)
- Who's News
- Preview for New Earth
- Find in this issue hidden somewhere a materialising rogue Dalek to win a Doctor Who TARDIS clock!
- TARDIS Inbox
- Featuring readers letters, photos, artwork
- Make It
- Cut out and make Slitheen Mask
- Puzzle Pages / Fun stuff
- Humour: 'Things to do with a defeated enemy (1)' Use a dried out Cassandra as a beach towel (by Christopher Cooper)
- Competition Goodies: Remote controlled Daleks, sets of audio CDs from the BBC, sets of Doctor Who books, and Doctor Who games
- Coupon Competition to win a life-size Dalek
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Assistant Editor: Moray Laing
- Senior Designer: Paul Lang
- Designer: Lee Midwinter
- Picture Editor: Shaila Bux
- Editorial Assistant: Olivia McLearon
Hidden Away / Facts[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This magazine can be recycled: "AND REMEMBER, SYCORAX ROCK!"
- The eyestalk of the Dalek is the easiest part of a Dalek to destroy.
- The rocky inside of the Sycorax spaceship was actually filmed in the heart of Clearwell Caves in the Forest of Dean.
Additional details[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK). The first three issues were all tagged as NEW and featured a foil logo.
- The speech bubble on the cover from the Doctor declaring "Fantastic first issue!" echoes the first issue of Doctor Who Magazine, then a weekly comic launched back in October 1979.
- This first issue was launched about the same time as Doctor Who Series 2, continuing interest from the Christmas Special and generating new interest by offering previews of forthcoming stories.
- A nod to the classic series was the fact file on the Doctor, which included a brief note and picture of all nine of his previous bodies and the idea of regeneration, which had occurred at the end of the previous series.
- The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK) and a free copy of the Doctor Who Annual 2006.
- The Who Shop International, London was giving away a free book from the classic series of Doctor Who (i.e. a Target novelisation) to all customers spending over £10 and presenting there copy of Doctor Who Adventures Magazine.
- Next issue's free gift is named as a Slitheen Gas Exchange! and holographic stickers.
