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{{Infobox Magazine
{{Infobox Magazine
|magazine name= ''Doctor Who Adventures''  
|magazine name= ''Doctor Who Adventures''  
|image= [[file:DWAM178cover.jpg|250px]]
|image= [[File:DWAM178cover.jpg|250px]]
|issue number= 178
|issue number= 178
|cover date= [[5 August |5]] [[August]]- [[11 August |11]] [[August]] [[2010]]|
|cover date= [[5 August|5]] [[August]]- [[11 August|11]] [[August]] [[2010]]|
|format= 36 full colour pages stapled
|format= 36 full colour pages stapled
|editor= [[Moray Laing]]
|editor= [[Moray Laing]]
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The 178th issue of the [[BBC]]'s weekly ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]''  
The 178th issue of the [[BBC]]'s weekly ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]''  


==Contents==
== Contents ==
===[[Free gifts (Doctor Who Adventures)|Free gift]]===
=== [[Free gifts (Doctor Who Adventures)|Free gift]] ===
* Weeping Angels boxed stationery set AND keyring pen with Doctor Who Factcards (previously issued with issue 121)
* Weeping Angels boxed stationery set AND keyring pen with Doctor Who Factcards (previously issued with issue 121)


===Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)===
=== Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info) ===
* FACT FILE: The Ultimate Monster Gang
* FACT FILE: The Ultimate Monster Gang


===Comic story===
=== Comic story ===
* [[A Mess of Trouble]] (4 pages)
* [[A Mess of Trouble]] (4 pages)


===Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)===
=== Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature) ===
* From: [[DW]]: ''[[The Time of Angels]]'' <br>
* From: [[DW]]: ''[[The Time of Angels]]'' <br />
: The Doctor realises the statues are not Aplan but Weeping Angels.
: The Doctor realises the statues are not Aplan but Weeping Angels.
* Adventure Guide: [[The Vampires of Venice]]
* Adventure Guide: [[The Vampires of Venice]]


===Fast Facts (Collectable Fact File)===
=== Fast Facts (Collectable Fact File) ===
* None
* None


===Posters===
=== Posters ===
: A3 Saturnyne Rosanna in natural form ([[The Vampires of Venice]])
: A3 Saturnyne Rosanna in natural form ([[The Vampires of Venice]])
: A4 The TARDIS at the Millennium Centre, Cardiff – in the snow!  
: A4 The TARDIS at the Millennium Centre, Cardiff – in the snow!  
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: A4 The Doctor and the Dalek Supreme ([[Victory of the Daleks]])
: A4 The Doctor and the Dalek Supreme ([[Victory of the Daleks]])


===Behind the scenes===
=== Behind the scenes ===
* Filming [[The Hungry Earth]] and the hungry holes
* Filming [[The Hungry Earth]] and the hungry holes


===Interview===
=== Interview ===
* None
* None


===Additional features===
=== Additional features ===
* Welcome and news
* Welcome and news
* DWA Awards (Online Readers Poll): Meanest Baddy (Supreme Dalek)
* DWA Awards (Online Readers Poll): Meanest Baddy (Supreme Dalek)
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* Competition Goodies ([[Doctor Who: Myths and Legends]] DVD, Doctor Who Audiobooks, [[Nuclear Time|Doctor Who: Nuclear Time]] book, Lego Toy Story sets, Dragons Universe toys)
* Competition Goodies ([[Doctor Who: Myths and Legends]] DVD, Doctor Who Audiobooks, [[Nuclear Time|Doctor Who: Nuclear Time]] book, Lego Toy Story sets, Dragons Universe toys)


==Credits==
== Credits ==
Editor: [[Moray Laing]]<br>
Editor: [[Moray Laing]]<br />
Deputy Editor: [[Annie Gibson]]<br>
Deputy Editor: [[Annie Gibson]]<br />
Senior Art Editor: [[Paul Laing]]<br>
Senior Art Editor: [[Paul Laing]]<br />
Production Editor: [[Liza Millett]]<br>
Production Editor: [[Liza Millett]]<br />
Designer: [[Melanie Caine]]<br>  
Designer: [[Melanie Caine]]<br />  


==Hidden Away / Facts==
== Hidden Away / Facts ==
* In [[102]] a gathering of the Doctors enemies included: Commander Strak and four Sontaran battlefleets, Daleks with 12,000 battleships and Cyberships.
* In [[102]] a gathering of the Doctors enemies included: Commander Strak and four Sontaran battlefleets, Daleks with 12,000 battleships and Cyberships.
* [[Chelonian]]s are cybernetic tortoises with X-ray vision that hate humans.
* [[Chelonian]]s are cybernetic tortoises with X-ray vision that hate humans.
* [[The Hungry Earth]] used a steelworks on location made to look like a coal mine. The hungry ‘hole’ was actually a mechanics pit with a secret little room accessed through a trap door as people slide through a rubber ring that inflates to give the impression of being sucked through the earth.
* [[The Hungry Earth]] used a steelworks on location made to look like a coal mine. The hungry ‘hole’ was actually a mechanics pit with a secret little room accessed through a trap door as people slide through a rubber ring that inflates to give the impression of being sucked through the earth.


==Additional details==
== Additional details ==
* The [[Pandorica Alliance]] feature (The Ultimate Monster Gang) also mentions: [[Drahvin]]s, [[Draconian]]s, [[Atraxi]], [[Terileptil]], [[Zygon]]s and [[Chelonian]]s.
* The [[Pandorica Alliance]] feature (The Ultimate Monster Gang) also mentions: [[Drahvin]]s, [[Draconian]]s, [[Atraxi]], [[Terileptil]], [[Zygon]]s and [[Chelonian]]s.
* Incidentally, mention of the Chelonians (with a pictorial reference), is the first reference to a non-BBC created alien encounter of the Doctor. The encounter however does appears as an e-book online.
* Incidentally, mention of the Chelonians (with a pictorial reference), is the first reference to a non-BBC created alien encounter of the Doctor. The encounter however does appears as an e-book online.
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* Next issue's free gift is promoted as double sided giant poster, Dalek playing cards and more than sixty stickers.
* Next issue's free gift is promoted as double sided giant poster, Dalek playing cards and more than sixty stickers.


==External link==
== External link ==
* [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]


[[Category:DWA issues]]
[[Category:DWA issues]]

Revision as of 18:34, 3 November 2011

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The 178th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures

Contents

Free gift

  • Weeping Angels boxed stationery set AND keyring pen with Doctor Who Factcards (previously issued with issue 121)

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

  • FACT FILE: The Ultimate Monster Gang

Comic story

Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)

The Doctor realises the statues are not Aplan but Weeping Angels.

Fast Facts (Collectable Fact File)

  • None

Posters

A3 Saturnyne Rosanna in natural form (The Vampires of Venice)
A4 The TARDIS at the Millennium Centre, Cardiff – in the snow!
A4 The Doctor listens to the Pandorica The Pandorica Opens
A4 The Doctor and the Dalek Supreme (Victory of the Daleks)

Behind the scenes

Interview

  • None

Additional features

  • Welcome and news
  • DWA Awards (Online Readers Poll): Meanest Baddy (Supreme Dalek)
  • Doctor Huh? (Readers questions)
  • Doctor Who Jokes
  • Make-It: Smiler in a booth
  • Competition: Draw a Haemo-Goth (mentioned by River Song but never yet seen)
  • Spot the Difference
  • Readers contributions
  • Competition Goodies (Doctor Who: Myths and Legends DVD, Doctor Who Audiobooks, Doctor Who: Nuclear Time book, Lego Toy Story sets, Dragons Universe toys)

Credits

Editor: Moray Laing
Deputy Editor: Annie Gibson
Senior Art Editor: Paul Laing
Production Editor: Liza Millett
Designer: Melanie Caine

Hidden Away / Facts

  • In 102 a gathering of the Doctors enemies included: Commander Strak and four Sontaran battlefleets, Daleks with 12,000 battleships and Cyberships.
  • Chelonians are cybernetic tortoises with X-ray vision that hate humans.
  • The Hungry Earth used a steelworks on location made to look like a coal mine. The hungry ‘hole’ was actually a mechanics pit with a secret little room accessed through a trap door as people slide through a rubber ring that inflates to give the impression of being sucked through the earth.

Additional details

  • The Pandorica Alliance feature (The Ultimate Monster Gang) also mentions: Drahvins, Draconians, Atraxi, Terileptil, Zygons and Chelonians.
  • Incidentally, mention of the Chelonians (with a pictorial reference), is the first reference to a non-BBC created alien encounter of the Doctor. The encounter however does appears as an e-book online.
  • The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 40%.
  • This issue had a cover price of £2.50 (UK).
  • This issue's free gift was bagged.
  • Next issue's free gift is promoted as double sided giant poster, Dalek playing cards and more than sixty stickers.

External link