DWA 118
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The 118th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures.
Contents
Free Gift
- Tenth Doctor face mask and Davros spinner (mini-frisbee)
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- FACTFILE: TARDIS
Comic Strips
- Terror in the TARDIS (4 pages)
Tales From the TARDIS (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)
- From: DW: Journey's End
- Featuring the planet Earth being towed home by the TARDIS and a full crew.
The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)
Posters
- A3 “It’s BIGGER on the INSIDE!” Martha from DW: Smith and Jones
featuring the TARDIS interior - A4 “The ending APPROACHES” Davros from DW: Journey's End
featuring Davros - A4 Who’s Who Collection: Lazarus
Behind the Scenes
- TARDIS: Design and Construction and Police Boxes.
Also Featuring
- Welcome and news
- Find in this issue hidden somewhere Carmen to win a Doctor Who Doctor Who Christmas Invasion/New Eath DVD.
- Activity / Make-it
- Who's Where? Search and Find 2-pages illustrated by Christopher Cooper showing the TARDIS Wardrobe
- Puzzles and Quiz
- Readers contributions: Time Agent Upload / Doctor You
- featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
- Competition Goodies (Beastly Books and Horrible Histories Games)
- BIG WIN: 6 VIP trips to London and sets of tickets for the “Walking with Dinosaurs Arena Spectacular”
Main Team Credits
- Also listing: Their favourite things about the TARDIS.
- Editor: Moray Laing, The wheezing groaning sound it makes!
- Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson, The handy hammer
- Senior Art Editor: Paul Lang, The high-up bit where Jackie sits in Army of Ghosts
- Art Editor: Steve Clarke, It’s bigger on the inside
- Production Editor: Liza Millett, It’s organic and extremely spacious
- Picture Editor: Shaila Bux, It’s got a HUGE wardrobe!
- Acting Writer: Olivia McLearon, The Gallifreyian Post-it notes
- Contributing Art Editor: Nikki Davies
- Contributing Sub Editor Claudia Dudman
- Office Temp: Donna Noble, The What? That’s not even a proper word!
Hidden Away / Facts
This magazine can be recycled: Or find an empty room in the TARDIS to store it in and don’t tell the Doctor
Miss Hartigan: “Some people think I’m beastly and horrible. But really I’m misunderstood.”
- The TARDIS was designed to be piloted by a crew of six and was grown on Gallifrey.
- Police boxes were common sights in the 1950’s and 1960’s. At one point London had almost 700 alone.
- The light on a Police Box flashed to attract the attention of officers and get them to report to their nearest police station.
Further Information
- This issue featured the results from the recent ‘Design the TARDIS’ competition’. The winning design was featured in this weeks comic strip story.
- The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 30%, over £18 (UK) and two BBC Tenth Doctor Audio CD’s (The Last Dodo and The Resurrection Casket) or 40% saving without gift as promoted on inserted flyer.
- This issue had a cover price of £2.10 (UK) and was bagged.
- Next issues free gift is promoted as a mega sticker pack!
