DWA 17
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The 17th issue of the BBC's fortnightly Doctor Who Adventures.
Contents
Free gift
- TARDIS Notebook and Dalek Stickers
Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- The Time War
Comic story
- Heads You Lose (Part Two) (6 pages)
Tales from the TARDIS
- From: (TV): The Christmas Invasion
- Featuring Rose Tyler defending the Earth against the Sycorax while the Doctor wakes up.
Monster A-Z
- I is for Ice Warriors
The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)
- File 16: Reapers
Adventure Guide (Photofeature) and Behind the scenes Feature
Posters
- A3 “Cybermen PRIMARY TARGET!“ Dalek Sec in (TV): Doomsday
montage featuring Dalek Sec and Cyberman - A4 “You’re NOT keeping the HORSE!“ Rose Tyler in (TV): The Girl in the Fireplace
montage featuring The Doctor and Arthur the horse - A4 “I wanna see what’s OUT THERE!“Rose Tyler in School Reunion
montage featuring Mickey Smith and Rose Tyler
Additional features
- Welcome (including latest news/ preview teaser)
- The Vortex (Who’s News)
- Humour: ‘’What to do with a defeated enemy’’ Spider Robots can help to search out hidden Christmas presents (By Christopher Cooper)
- Find in this issue hidden somewhere Mrs Pakoo to win a Doctor Who Shaker Maker!
- TARDIS Inbox / Gallery
- featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art
- Make It
- Cut out and make Monster Memory Game
- Puzzle Pages
- Competition Goodies: Doctor Who DVD’s, PS2 Games, King Arthur DVD’s, Roboreptiles
Credits
Also listing: favourite Doctor
Editor: Moray Laing, David Tennant
Art Editor: Paul Lang, Whatsisname. Him with the scarf!
Senior Writer: Annabel Gibson, Richard E Grant
Picture Editor: Shaila Bux , Tom Baker
Production Editor: Ed Lomas, Peter Davison
Editorial Assistant: Olivia McLearon, David Tennant
Head Girl Doll Corpulone, Jon Pertwee
Hidden Away / Facts
This magazine can be recycled: “Something kinda Ood next issue …”
Mini Motto: “Even monsters from under the bed have nightmares, don’t you monster?”
Frau Clovis: “The Duke of Manhattan reserves the right to eat any entries he thinks look tasty.”
- An early design for the Ice Warriors was for it to look like a crocodile on two legs wearing a Viking helmet.
- The ending for Doomsday drew inspiration from Phillip Pullman’s trilogy in which the hero and the heroine end up in separate worlds.
- Four wind suffers accidentally wandered into shot when filming the closing scenes of Doomsday.
Additional details
- Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK) and is cover marked 100% Official!
- The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK). No other incentive is offered.
- The comic strip part two has a title different from part one: Gangster's Paradise.
- This issue's free gift was selotaped to the cover.
- Next issue's free gift is named as Doctor Who 2007 calendar.
