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The ''[[Doctor Who DVD Files]]'' –“The Ultimate Build-up Doctor Who Encyclopaedia” in fortnightly issues. | The ''[[Doctor Who DVD Files]]'' –“The Ultimate Build-up Doctor Who Encyclopaedia” in fortnightly issues. | ||
==Magazine Content== | == Magazine Content == | ||
Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly. | Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly. | ||
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: Our profile of the actor behind the Eleventh Doctor … | : Our profile of the actor behind the Eleventh Doctor … | ||
*[[Doctor Who DVD Files: Technology|Technology]] | * [[Doctor Who DVD Files: Technology|Technology]] | ||
: [[Nerva Beacon]] | : [[Nerva Beacon]] | ||
: Explore this ill-fated space station from the future. | : Explore this ill-fated space station from the future. | ||
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:Discover the secret of the ‘[[Terradonian]]s’ … | :Discover the secret of the ‘[[Terradonian]]s’ … | ||
==DVD release (with cover blurb)== | == DVD release (with cover blurb) == | ||
: Each issue came with a DVD release. | : Each issue came with a DVD release. | ||
: Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions. | : Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions. | ||
*[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]] | * [[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]] | ||
…:'''" Homo sapiens … here they are, out among the stars, ready to outsit eternity "''' | …:'''" Homo sapiens … here they are, out among the stars, ready to outsit eternity "''' | ||
:: Centuries ago [[Nerva Beacon|Space Beacon Nerva]] became humanity’s last hope of ever repopulating the ravaged Earth, a planet turned desolate after a series of massive [[solar flare]]s. On board are the brightest and best of all that remains of Earth’s population. When the TARDIS arrives on Nerva, [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] and [[Harry Sullivan|Harry]] think the station is deserted, until they discover the husk of hideous alien insect. The Doctor soon learns it was a [[Wirrn]], and it’s not the only [sic] on board. Soon, the time travellers learn the aliens have a terrible plan for mankind. | :: Centuries ago [[Nerva Beacon|Space Beacon Nerva]] became humanity’s last hope of ever repopulating the ravaged Earth, a planet turned desolate after a series of massive [[solar flare]]s. On board are the brightest and best of all that remains of Earth’s population. When the TARDIS arrives on Nerva, [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] and [[Harry Sullivan|Harry]] think the station is deserted, until they discover the husk of hideous alien insect. The Doctor soon learns it was a [[Wirrn]], and it’s not the only [sic] on board. Soon, the time travellers learn the aliens have a terrible plan for mankind. | ||
==Notable Information== | == Notable Information == | ||
* The [[Wirrn]] were space insects from the [[Andromeda]] galaxy which waged a war against humans. | * The [[Wirrn]] were space insects from the [[Andromeda]] galaxy which waged a war against humans. | ||
* Solar flares in the 31st century made the Earth uninhabitable for five thousand years. | * Solar flares in the 31st century made the Earth uninhabitable for five thousand years. | ||
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* The [[Rutan]]s from the planet [[Ruta III]] had a hive mind. | * The [[Rutan]]s from the planet [[Ruta III]] had a hive mind. | ||
==Credits== | == Credits == | ||
* '''Editor:''' [[Kieran Grant]] | * '''Editor:''' [[Kieran Grant]] | ||
* '''Art Editor:''' [[Elanzi Smit]] | * '''Art Editor:''' [[Elanzi Smit]] | ||
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* '''Contributing Writers:''' [[Andrew Jones]] | * '''Contributing Writers:''' [[Andrew Jones]] | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.dwfiles.com Doctor Who DVD Files official website, with magazine and DVD details as well as interactive content] | * [http://www.dwfiles.com Doctor Who DVD Files official website, with magazine and DVD details as well as interactive content] | ||
[[Category:DWDVDF issues]] | [[Category:DWDVDF issues]] | ||
Revision as of 21:40, 23 August 2012
The Doctor Who DVD Files –“The Ultimate Build-up Doctor Who Encyclopaedia” in fortnightly issues.
Magazine Content
Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly.
- Ianto Jones
- What happened to this brave Torchwood agent?
- Relive the adventures of the Ninth and Tenth Doctor’s best friend.
- Dr Renfrew
- Meet the confused servant of the Silents.
- A guide to creatures who are not what they seem.
- Matt Smith
- Our profile of the actor behind the Eleventh Doctor …
- Nerva Beacon
- Explore this ill-fated space station from the future.
- The Ark in Space
- The future of the human race is threatened by the Wirrn
- Titan
- Visit the Earth base on Jupiter’s moon
- Alzarius
- Discover the secret of the ‘Terradonians’ …
DVD release (with cover blurb)
- Each issue came with a DVD release.
- Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions.
…:" Homo sapiens … here they are, out among the stars, ready to outsit eternity "
- Centuries ago Space Beacon Nerva became humanity’s last hope of ever repopulating the ravaged Earth, a planet turned desolate after a series of massive solar flares. On board are the brightest and best of all that remains of Earth’s population. When the TARDIS arrives on Nerva, the Doctor, Sarah and Harry think the station is deserted, until they discover the husk of hideous alien insect. The Doctor soon learns it was a Wirrn, and it’s not the only [sic] on board. Soon, the time travellers learn the aliens have a terrible plan for mankind.
Notable Information
- The Wirrn were space insects from the Andromeda galaxy which waged a war against humans.
- Solar flares in the 31st century made the Earth uninhabitable for five thousand years.
- Titan (aka Saturn IV) is the largest moon of the planet Saturn, with an average temperature of -170C. It was first named by the astronomer John Herschel in 1847.
- Matt Smith’s full name is 'Matthew Robert Smith'. He was born on 28 October 1982 in Northampton.
- Ianto Jones worked for Torchwood One in (London) and later with Torchwood Three (Cardiff) before being killed by The 456.
- Alzarius had the opposite negative co-ordinates to the planet Gallifrey but in E-Space. Every fifty years another planet took it away from its sun.
- The Rutans from the planet Ruta III had a hive mind.
Credits
- Editor: Kieran Grant
- Art Editor: Elanzi Smit
- Designer: Jon Barrett
- Sub-Editor: Catherine Anderson
- Contributing Writers: Andrew Jones
