DWA 266
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Doctor Who Adventures #266 was the issue of the magazine current from 26 April 2012 to 2 May 2012.
Contents
Free gift
- An Angel Attack stationery set
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- Matt Smith’s EPISODE GUIDE 12: Closing Time
- River’s Diary: Episode 13 The Wedding of River Song
Comic strips
Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)
- Photo story: Ood Adventures
Fast Facts (Collectable Fact Files)
- FACTFILE: Regeneration – The Tenth Doctor
Posters
- A3 FIRST ENCOUNTERS: Ninth Doctor and the Slitheen (Aliens of London, 2005)
- A4 Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams
- A4 Rory Williams and Amy Pond
- A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER The Empty Child
Behind the scenes
- Monster Invasion: Aliens at the Official Doctor Who Convention in Cardiff.
Interview
- Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill discuss line-up changes.
Also featuring
- Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
- Geronimo: News, Joke, Hot or Not
- Puzzle page and Quiz
- Jokes
- Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art. - Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
- Competition Goodies (Brotherband Book and DS, Character Building’s Cyberman Conversion Chamber Playset, and Doctor Who Boardgame)
Main team credits
With what they would dress up as at a Doctor Who convention.
- Editor: Natalie Barnes A minotaur in a lovely Scottish kilt
- Deputy Editor: Paul Laing The Empress of the Racnoss. And I’d go there by bus
- Production Editor: Liza Millett Mother Doomfinger. And I’d fly there on my broomstick. Wah ha ha!
- Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies A Hath. And I’d swim across Cardiff Bay to get there.
- Writer: Craig Donaghty A Cyberman! Just like my friend Lee once dressed as in ‘Rise of the Cybermen’.
Hidden Away / Facts
- WHO SAID: “I can’t save you from the monsters. Only you can!” ” Eleventh Doctor in Night Terrors.
- Matt Smith’s favourite Dalek is the original 1960’s Dalek. Matt also revealed he finds the early Cyberman more creepy.
- Titles considered for Closing Time included; ‘Everything Must Go’, ‘Carry On Lodging’ and ‘Three Cybermen and a Baby’.
- Actress Lynda Baron who played Val in Closing Time also appeared as Captain Wrack in Enlightenment (1983)
Further information
- The subscription offer for this issue was four issues for £1 then a saving of 10% (thirteen issues for £29.25) (UK).
- This issue had a cover price of £2.75 (UK) and the free gift was cover bagged.
- Next issue's free gift is promoted as a surprise mini-monster battle army pack, bumper sticker sheet and a packet of Moshi Monster Stickers.
