DWA 17
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The seventeenth issue of Doctor Who Adventures had a cover date of 15 November - 28 November 2006.
Contents
Free gift
- TARDIS Notebook and Dalek Stickers
Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- The Time War
Comic content
- 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.
