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'''''Doctor Who Adventures''''', published by BBC Magazines, is a UK-only title intended as a younger readers equivalent of [[Panini]]'s long-running ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' (although the two titles promote each other). It currently comes out every Thursday.


==History==
The magazine launched with a [[[[DWA Issue 1|its first issue]] cover-dated dated [[5th April|5]] [[April]] [[2006]], priced £1.95. From [[DWA Issue 47]] ([[17th January|17]] [[January]] [[2008]]), this title became a weekly, available every Thursday priced £2.10 (UK)
==Features==
Regular features of the magazine include; posters, fact-file, favourite scenes (told as photo-stories), previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, some interviews, and an assortment of quizzes, puzzles, activities and make-its (usually a cut-out mask), and competitions, as well as readers' letters, pictures and artwork.
Each issue comes with free gift, and is often sold wrapped or bagged to secure the contents. The magazine features a [[Tenth Doctor Comic Strip Stories|Tenth Doctor comic strip adventure]], alongside the other regular comic strip stories being run in ''Doctor Who Magazine'' and ''[[Doctor Who: Battles in Time]]''.
==Readership==
The ''Doctor Who''-related free gifts (often only available in specific regions of the country), multiple covers, and UK only availability, contribute to making this title very collectable. A 2007 readers' survey revealed that even though this title is aimed at a children's market, it is read by 21% of regular ''Doctor Who Magazine'' readers of varying ages.
The Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC's) twice yearly, February 2008 report, gave the Doctor Who Adventures title a circulation figure of '''150,763''' a rise of some 44% on the previous six months, making it one of the top performing titles published in the UK, and positioned it top in the children's sector, and the 52nd top title overall from all categories.
===Cover Gallery ===
====(Fortnightly Issues 1-46)====
: Follow the links below for coverage of each issue with contents and further information.
<gallery>
Image:DWAM001.jpg|[[DWA Issue 1]]
Image:DWAM002.jpg|[[DWA Issue 2]]
Image:DWAM003.jpg|[[DWA Issue 3]]
Image:DWAM004.jpg|[[DWA Issue 4]]
Image:DWAM005.jpg|[[DWA Issue 5]]
Image:DWAM006.jpg|[[DWA Issue 6]]
Image:DWAM007.jpg|[[DWA Issue 7]]
Image:DWAM008a.jpg|[[DWA Issue 8|DWA Issue 8a]]
Image:DWAM008b.jpg|[[DWA Issue 8|DWA Issue 8b]]
Image:DWAM009.jpg|[[DWA Issue 9]]
Image:DWAM010.jpg|[[DWA Issue 10]]
Image:DWAM011.jpg|[[DWA Issue 11]]
Image:DWAM012.jpg|[[DWA Issue 12]]
Image:DWA013.jpg|[[DWA Issue 13]]
Image:DWAM014.jpg|[[DWA Issue 14]]
Image:DWAM015.jpg|[[DWA Issue 15]]
Image:DWAM016.jpg|[[DWA Issue 16]]
Image:DWAM017.jpg|[[DWA Issue 17]]
Image:DWAM018.jpg|[[DWA Issue 18]]
Image:DWAM019.jpg|[[DWA Issue 19]]
Image:DWAM020.jpg|[[DWA Issue 20]]
Image:DWAM021.jpg|[[DWA Issue 21]]
Image:DWAM022.jpg|[[DWA Issue 22]]
Image:DWAM023.jpg|[[DWA Issue 23]]
Image:DWAM024.jpg|[[DWA Issue 24]]
Image:DWAM025.jpg|[[DWA Issue 25]]
Image:DWAM026.jpg|[[DWA Issue 26]]
Image:DWAM027.jpg|[[DWA Issue 27]]
Image:DWAM028.jpg|[[DWA Issue 28]]
Image:DWAM029.jpg|[[DWA Issue 29]]
Image:DWAM030.jpg|[[DWA Issue 30]]
Image:DWAM031.jpg|[[DWA Issue 31]]
Image:DWAM032.jpg|[[DWA Issue 32]]
Image:DWAM033.jpg|[[DWA Issue 33]]
Image:DWAM034.jpg|[[DWA Issue 34]]
Image:DWAM035.jpg|[[DWA Issue 35]]
Image:DWAM036.jpg|[[DWA Issue 36]]
Image:DWAM037.jpg|[[DWA Issue 37]]
Image:DWAM038.jpg|[[DWA Issue 38]]
Image:DWAM039.jpg|[[DWA Issue 39]]
Image:DWAM040.jpg|[[DWA Issue 40]]
Image:DWAM041.jpg|[[DWA Issue 41]]
Image:DWAM042.jpg|[[DWA Issue 42]]
Image:DWAM043.jpg|[[DWA Issue 43]]
Image:DWAM044.jpg|[[DWA Issue 44]]
Image:DWAM045a.jpg|[[DWA Issue 45|DWA Issue 45a]]
Image:DWAM045b.jpg|[[DWA Issue 45|DWA Issue 45b]]
Image:DWAM046.jpg|[[DWA Issue 46]]
</gallery>
====(Weekly Issues 47-)====
: Follow the links below for coverage of each issue with contents and further information.
<gallery>
Image:DWAM047.jpg|[[DWA Issue 47]]
Image:DWAM048.jpg|[[DWA Issue 48]]
Image:DWAM049.jpg|[[DWA Issue 49]]
Image:DWAM050.jpg|[[DWA Issue 51]]
Image:DWAM052.jpg|[[DWA Issue 52]]
Image:DWAM053.jpg|[[DWA Issue 53]] TBC
Image:DWAM054.jpg|[[DWA Issue 54]] TBC
Image:DWAM055.jpg|[[DWA Issue 55]] TBC
Image:DWAM056.jpg|[[DWA Issue 56]] TBC
Image:DWAM057.jpg|[[DWA Issue 57]] TBC
Image:DWAM058.jpg|[[DWA Issue 58]] TBC
Image:DWAM059.jpg|[[DWA Issue 59]] TBC
Image:DWAM060.jpg|[[DWA Issue 60]] TBC
</gallery>
===External links===
* [http://www.drwho-online.co.uk/DWA/DWA.htm] the official BBC magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue.
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Revision as of 05:17, 4 March 2008

Doctor Who Adventures, published by BBC Magazines, is a UK-only title intended as a younger readers equivalent of Panini's long-running Doctor Who Magazine (although the two titles promote each other). It currently comes out every Thursday.

History

The magazine launched with a [[its first issue cover-dated dated 5 April 2006, priced £1.95. From DWA Issue 47 (17 January 2008), this title became a weekly, available every Thursday priced £2.10 (UK)

Features

Regular features of the magazine include; posters, fact-file, favourite scenes (told as photo-stories), previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, some interviews, and an assortment of quizzes, puzzles, activities and make-its (usually a cut-out mask), and competitions, as well as readers' letters, pictures and artwork.

Each issue comes with free gift, and is often sold wrapped or bagged to secure the contents. The magazine features a Tenth Doctor comic strip adventure, alongside the other regular comic strip stories being run in Doctor Who Magazine and Doctor Who: Battles in Time.

Readership

The Doctor Who-related free gifts (often only available in specific regions of the country), multiple covers, and UK only availability, contribute to making this title very collectable. A 2007 readers' survey revealed that even though this title is aimed at a children's market, it is read by 21% of regular Doctor Who Magazine readers of varying ages.

The Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC's) twice yearly, February 2008 report, gave the Doctor Who Adventures title a circulation figure of 150,763 a rise of some 44% on the previous six months, making it one of the top performing titles published in the UK, and positioned it top in the children's sector, and the 52nd top title overall from all categories.

Cover Gallery

(Fortnightly Issues 1-46)

Follow the links below for coverage of each issue with contents and further information.

(Weekly Issues 47-)

Follow the links below for coverage of each issue with contents and further information.

External links

  • [1] the official BBC magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue.
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