DWA 287
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Doctor Who Adventures #287 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 20th September 2012
Contents
Free gift
- Vortex spinner pad and pen
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- PREVIEW: New Series 4: The Power of Three
- PULL-OUT STORY GUIDE: 4 A Town Called Mercy
Comic strips
Fast Facts (Collectable Fact Files)
- None this issue
Posters
- A3 A Town Called Mercy
- A4 Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
- A4 ULTIMATE DALEK Renegade Supreme Dalek
Behind the scenes
- Concept art for Cybus Industries (The Age of Steel)
Interview
- Matt Smith talks about the Amy Pond and Rory Williams leaving.
Also featuring
- Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
- Geronimo: News, Monster Companions!, Freaky Formula, Mixed-up Episode titlesJoke, Hot or Not
- Big Puzzle: Could you be a Marshall Test (2 pages)
- Jokes, Puzzle page and Quiz
- Mega Moments
- Activity: Episode scorecard
- What’s on the Doctor’s phone messages.
- Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art. - Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
- Competition Goodies (PS3 and Worms set, Lego Monster Fighters and Doctor Who Plush TARDIS )
Main team credits
With their favourite UNIT personel
- Editor: Natalie Barnes Private Ross Jenkins
- Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson Malcolm
- Production Editor: Liza Millett Captain Magambo
- Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies The Brigadier of course
- Writer: Craig Donaghy I like the Groske that work for UNIT
- Designer: Phil White Corporal Bell
Hidden Away / Facts
- WHO SAID: “Don’t tell me: it doesn’t do cubes."
- Matt Smith states that he isn’t an idiot and wouldn’t leave in Doctor Who’s biggest year ever!
- A Town Called Mercy was filmed on a set in Almeria in Spain
- The Preachers logo was a backward Cybus Industries emblem crossed out.
Further information
- The subscription offer for this issue was a copy of Doctor Who The Ultimate Monster Guide and a saving of 10% (thirteen issues for £30.42) (UK).
- This issue had a cover price of £2.60 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted
- Next issue's free gift is promoted as a massive TARDIS wipeboard and a pack of Deadly 60 trading cards.
