DWA 229
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Doctor Who Adventures #229 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 4 August 2011
Contents
Free gift
- Sticky Notepad Set and pencil AND a mystery gift (variations included magnetic sheet and a character build figure).
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- FACTFILE: Silurians
- FUN: Holidays
Comic strips
- Rock Quasar and the Mudslugs of Gurrn
- AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters) featuring the Trickster and the Graske
Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)
- From: DW: The Doctor's Wife
- The Doctor and Idris build a TARDIS
Fast Facts (Collectable Fact Files)
- FACTFILE: SPACE FILE 7: Uranus
Posters
- A3 The Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams
- A4 The Curse of the Black Spot
- A4 TARDIS
- A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER: Werewolf
Behind the scenes
- Resting on set pictures
Interview
- None this issue
Also featuring
- Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
- Geronimo: Doctor Who around the world, True or False, Hello Sweetie, Hot or not
- Big Puzzle: Giant Maze (2 pages)
- Puzzle page and Quiz
- Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
- featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
- Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
- Competition Goodies Spy Kids 4D Film prize – screening hotel, meal and goodies.)
Main team credits
With their favourite Silurian moment
- Editor: Natalie Barnes Alaya sticking out her tongue
- Deputy Editor: Paul Laing That time they unleased the Myrka
- Production Editor: Liza Millett Madame Vastra and Jenny taking over the control room
- Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies Any time Alaya called the humans “stupid apes”!
- Deputy Senior Art Editor: Lee Midwinter I don’t really like them – they’re too grumpy for me!
Hidden Away / Facts
- Doctor Who is now shown on TV in more than 50 countries and is one of America’s three most downloaded shows!
- Silurians lived on Earth more than 300 million years ago . Their technology included gravity bubbles, heat rays and the ability to recreate extinct dinosaurs.
- Rory Williams drives a mini.
- Roman Rory Williams arrived in 102 AD.
Further information
- The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of 10% following 4 issues for £1 (UK).
- This issue had a cover price of £2.50 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted
- Next issue's free gift is promoted as a Ood dress up kit (mask and ID badge)