DWA 5
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The fifth issue of Doctor Who Adventures had a cover date of 31 May - 13 June 2006.
Contents
Free gift
- A TARDIS Log Book
Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
Comic content
- Warfreekz! (Part One) (6 pages split up into 4 and 2)
Tales from the TARDIS
- Top five Tenth Doctor moments!
Interview
- Paul Kasey Monster Actor
The Doctor's Data (Collectable Fact File)
- File 05: Werewolf
Adventure guide and behind the scenes feature
Posters
- A3 "This is the Age of Steel!" Cyber-Controller in The Age of Steel - featuring Enthroned Cyber-Leader and Cyberman
- A4 "Sycorax rock!" Sycorax Leader in The Christmas Invasion - montage featuring Sycorax
- A4 "Begin the invasion of Earth!" Daleks in Bad Wolf - montage featuring Daleks and Dalek saucers
Additional features
- Welcome (including latest news/ preview teaser)
- Who's News
- Preview for The Impossible Planet
- Preview for The Satan Pit
- Find in this issue hidden somewhere Lynda to win a Doctor Who TARDIS clock!
- TARDIS Inbox / Monster Gallery
- Featuring readers letters, photos and readers art
- Make It
- Cut out and make Moxx of Balhoon Mask
- Puzzle Pages / Fun stuff
- Humour: 'Things to do with a defeated enemy (5)' Use a Reaper if you don't get time to do your homework (by Christopher Cooper)
- Possible parallel universe scenarios (2 pages)
- Competition Goodies: Doctor Who books set, Tom Trueheart books, Scooby Doo goodies, Game Boy consoles.
Credits
- Assistant Editor: Moray Laing
- Senior Designer: Paul Lang
- Senior Writer: Annabel Gibson
- Picture Editor: Shaila Bux
- Production Editor: Ed Lomas
- Editorial Assistant: Olivia McLearon
Hidden Away / Facts
- This magazine can be recycled: DON'T MOCK THE MOXX OF BALLHOON-THE MOXX ROCKS!
- Frau Clovis: "The Duke of Manhattan will NOT accept entries from Cybermen!"
- Mickey Smith's website was http://www.whoisdoctorwho.co.uk
- Two horses were used to film The Girl in the Fireplace: Arthur the horse for the jump and Bolero onboard the spaceship.
- The sound of the Clockwork Droids teleporting was made by jangling coins in a bag.
- There was no actual level for the Doctor to pull attached to the fireplace.
Additional details
- Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK).
- The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK). A Sonic X game incentive is also offered.
- This issue's free gift was selotaped to the cover.
- Next issue's free gift is named as a fantastic sticker set.
- Destrii's face can be seen attending Warfreek Emeritus's lecture in the comic strip.
- This cover, as well as that of DWA 3, were expanded and used at the Doctor Who Exhibition in Cardiff.
