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{{Infobox Magazine | {{Infobox Magazine | ||
|magazine name= Torchwood Magazine | |magazine name= Torchwood Magazine | ||
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|issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|6]] | |issue number= [[Torchwood Magazine|6]] | ||
|cover date= June 19, 2008 | |cover date= June 19, 2008 | ||
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|next issue=[[TM 7]]}} | |next issue=[[TM 7]]}} | ||
==Contents== | == Contents == | ||
===Articles and features=== | === Articles and features === | ||
* Torch Songs. Complete Series 1 and 2 popular song soundtracks. | * Torch Songs. Complete Series 1 and 2 popular song soundtracks. | ||
* Production Notes from [[Chris Chibnall]] Head Writer and Co-producer. | * Production Notes from [[Chris Chibnall]] Head Writer and Co-producer. | ||
===Interviews / Profiles=== | === Interviews / Profiles === | ||
* [[John Barrowman]] Actor who played Captain [[Jack Harkness]] | * [[John Barrowman]] Actor who played Captain [[Jack Harkness]] | ||
* Rift Manipulator: [[Ben Foster]] Series Composer | * Rift Manipulator: [[Ben Foster]] Series Composer | ||
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* Where’s Your Head At? (Q&A): [[James Marsters]] who played [[John Hart]] | * Where’s Your Head At? (Q&A): [[James Marsters]] who played [[John Hart]] | ||
===Comic strips=== | === Comic strips === | ||
*[[Rift War!|Funhouse]] - Part Three ( 11 coloured pages) | * [[Rift War!|Funhouse]] - Part Three ( 11 coloured pages) | ||
===Additional features=== | === Additional features === | ||
* The Hub (News) | * The Hub (News) | ||
: Including action figures, new books, [[Russell T Davies]] leaving [[Doctor Who]] | : Including action figures, new books, [[Russell T Davies]] leaving [[Doctor Who]] | ||
* Competition, prizes included | * Competition, prizes included | ||
: | : Complete Series 2 DVD boxset. | ||
* 2008 Torchwood Magazine Readers Award Results. | * 2008 Torchwood Magazine Readers Award Results. | ||
==Credits== | == Credits == | ||
* Editor: [[Simon Hugo]] | * Editor: [[Simon Hugo]] | ||
* Deputy Editor: [[Neil Edwards]] | * Deputy Editor: [[Neil Edwards]] | ||
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* Managing Editor: [[Brian J Robb]] | * Managing Editor: [[Brian J Robb]] | ||
==Facts included== | == Facts included == | ||
* [[Torchwood Events|The Hub Convention]], the first (unofficial) Torchwood Convention takes place on Friday 17th October to Sunday 19th October at the Park Inn Hotel, Northampton. | * [[Torchwood Events|The Hub Convention]], the first (unofficial) Torchwood Convention takes place on Friday 17th October to Sunday 19th October at the Park Inn Hotel, Northampton. | ||
* Composer [[Ben Foster]] has done 23 of the 26 episodes of Torchwood the others by [[Murray Gold]] Composer for ''[[Doctor Who]]'' who was originally offered the job. | * Composer [[Ben Foster]] has done 23 of the 26 episodes of Torchwood the others by [[Murray Gold]] Composer for ''[[Doctor Who]]'' who was originally offered the job. | ||
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* [[James Marsters]] favourite guitar is called Malcolm. | * [[James Marsters]] favourite guitar is called Malcolm. | ||
==Additional details== | == Additional details == | ||
* [[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. | * [[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 Special issue. | * 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 17th July 2008 includes the comment “contents subject to change” | * The next issue page for that published on 17th July 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’. | * 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== | == External links == | ||
[https://www.titanmagazines.com| The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.] | [https://www.titanmagazines.com| The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.] | ||
[[Category:TM issues]] | [[Category:TM issues]] | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 5 November 2011
This was the 6th issue of The Official Torchwood Magazine.
Contents
Articles and features
- Torch Songs. Complete Series 1 and 2 popular song soundtracks.
- Production Notes from Chris Chibnall Head Writer and Co-producer.
Interviews / Profiles
- John Barrowman Actor who played Captain Jack Harkness
- Rift Manipulator: Ben Foster Series Composer
- Kai Owen Actor who played Rhys Williams
- Tom Price Actor who played PC Andrew 'Andy' Davidson
- Root of all Weevils: Paul Kasey Actor, Performer, and Weevil
- Where’s Your Head At? (Q&A): James Marsters who played John Hart
Comic strips
- Funhouse - Part Three ( 11 coloured pages)
Additional features
- The Hub (News)
- Including action figures, new books, Russell T Davies leaving Doctor Who
- Competition, prizes included
- Complete Series 2 DVD boxset.
- 2008 Torchwood Magazine Readers Award Results.
Credits
- 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
- The Hub Convention, the first (unofficial) Torchwood Convention takes place on Friday 17th October to Sunday 19th October at the Park Inn Hotel, Northampton.
- Composer Ben Foster has done 23 of the 26 episodes of Torchwood the others by Murray Gold Composer for Doctor Who who was originally offered the job.
- In End of Days, Bilis Manger was to have fatally stabbed Rhys Williams.
- Actor Tom Price aka PC Andrew 'Andy' Davidson is also a stand-up comedian.
- The original concept for the Weevil was a cross between a vicious dog and an ape.
- Readers voted for Captain Jack Harkness (favourite Series 1 story), and Fragments (favourite Series 2 story). Favourite magazine feature is the interviews with most requested magazine features being Posters, concept art and prose fiction.
- James Marsters favourite guitar is called Malcolm.
Additional details
- 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 17th July 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’.
External links
The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.
