DWA 85

DWA 85
Cover date:	9 October - 15 October 2008
Format:	36 full colour pages stapled
Editor:	Moray Laing
Publisher:	BBC Magazines
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The 85th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures.

Contents

Free Gift

• This issue’s free gift is a NOT a Time Agent Planner but a pocket size Supreme Dalek pad, mini-pen and stickers

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

• PREVIEW ADVENTURE GUIDE: SJA The Day of the Clown Part 1
• FACTFILE: Toclafane
• FACTFILE: Commander Kaagh SJA

Comic strips

• Washed Away! (Part Two) (5 pages)

Tales From the TARDIS (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)

• From: DW: Silence in the Library
  

Featuring Miss Evangelista wondering off and getting eaten.

The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)

• Ultimate Collection: Tenth Doctor Part 1 of 4 of a booklet

Behind the Scenes)

• Interview: Eve Newton child actress who played CAL

Posters

• A3 “The Toclafane … WHO ARE THEY?” The Doctor!” from DW: The Sound of Drums
  montage featuring the Tenth Doctor and attacking Toclafane
• A4 “Stop it! You’ll spoil EVERYTHING!” Charlotte Lux from DW: Forest of the Dead
  featuring CAL
• A4 “There’s something on your BACK!” Alice from DW: Turn Left
  featuring the Time Beetle on Donna Noble’s back.

Additional features

• Welcome and news (including the Eighth Doctor’s radio adventures)

Find in this issue hidden somewhere Maria Jackson to win a Doctor Who Uno set!

Search and Find Who’s Where? 2-page Pompeii scene: (by Christopher Cooper).

• Activity / Make-it

How to Draw it: Davros (image from the Comic Maker

• Puzzle Pages
• Who Knows (Questions and Answers) by Clayton Hickman
• Readers contributions: Monster Gallery / Time Agent Upload / Doctor You

featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.

• Competition Goodies (Storm Hawk goodies and a Powered HoverCraft Technokit)
• BIG WIN: Life-size K-9 (worth almost £895) Token 2

Main Team Credits

Also listing: which alien world to visit
Editor: Moray Laing, Skaro to have a word with Davros
Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson Gallifrey (in the past, obviously, when it still existed)
Senior Art Editor: Paul Lang, Frontios. I feel very drawn to it.
Art Editor: Steve Clarke, The Library. I’d read very quickly and dodge the Vashta Nerada
Production Editor: Liza Millett, The Lost Moon of Poosh – but where is it?
Picture Editor: Shaila Bux , Midnight
Writer: Mel Bezalel, Raxicoricofallipatorius. Avec gas mask because of the pong.
Travel Writer: Jenny, All of them! I want to see the entire universe!

Hidden Away / Facts

This magazine can be recycled: Or Commander Kaagh will take revenge on mankind for your folly.
Miss Foster: “I found the Lost Moon of Poosh. It was down the back of the sofa with my car keys.”

• The latest Eigth Doctor’s companion is Lucie Miller.
• Journalist Vivien Rook was the Toclafane’s first victim.

The first episode of Doctor Who was broadcast on BBC Television at 5:15 PM on 23rd November 1963 (a Saturday).

• The Last Sontaran, Kaagh, was a Special Assault Squad Commander in the Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet.
• Sarah Jane Smith’s friends attend Park Vale Comprehensive School.
• The Tenth Doctor once gave ten years of his own life force to repair the TARDIS.

Further Information

• The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 30%, over £18 (UK) and a free set of Dalek and Cyberman mini diecasts or 40% off without the addition free gift as leafleted or 40% off without the addition free gift as leafleted.
• This issue and its free gifts were cover mounted.
• Next issue's free gifts are listed as Ood Operations communicator watch and stickers.

External links

• The official BBC magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue