TM 20
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This was the 20th issue of The Official Torchwood Magazine.
Contents
Articles and Features
- Director’s Commentary’: Director Euros Lyn reflects on Children of Earth’s Five Days.
- ‘Take Over Torchwood’ : Writing Torchwood. To support a writing competition, Torchwood writers gave some tips. Contributers included: Guy Adams, Trevor Baxendale, James Goss, Andy Lane, David Llewellyn, James Moran, Mark Morris and Steve Tribe.
- Writer’s Tales: James Moran talks to Simon Hugo about his work on Children of Earth Day Three
- Writer’s Tales: John Fay talks to Simon Hugo about his work on Children of Earth Day Two and Four
- Beyond the Hub: ‘What Lies Beneath?!’ A look at Underground bases by Kate Lloyd
- ‘Dedicated Followers of Fashion’ Carly Roberts talks to Torchwood costume designer Ray Holman and looks at ‘cosplay’ (costume – play)
Interviews / Profiles
- Doctor’s Orders: Rik Makarem who played Dr Rupesh Patanjali talks to Jayne Nelson
- ‘Bad Girl’: Liz May Brice (who played Agent Johnson and Rhiannon Davies) talk to Simon Hugo
- ‘Bear Necessities’: Bear McCausland who played Steven Carter, (Jack’s grandson) talks to Jayne Nelson
- Close-Call: Writer Russell T Davies answers the reader’s questions over the phone
Comic Strips
- Fated to Pretend by Brian Minchin (Part 1 of 1) (12 coloured pages)
Fiction
- Happy New Year by Sarah Pinborough with illustrations by Adrian Salmon
- Photo Finish by Mark Morris with illustrations by Mike Dowling
Story Archive
- 1.12 Captain Jack Harkness (Detailed analysis and comment by Neil Edwards)
Posters
- A4 Hub Pin-Up 6: The Team of Jack, Gwen and Lanto
- A4 Concept Corner: More ideas for the 456, designed by Neill Gorton at Millennium FX (2 pages)
Also Featuring
- The Hub (News) including Gareth David-Lloyd to write comic strip!
- T-mail (Readers Letters)
- Little Reasons Why We Love Torchwood 6: Persistent rumours of a Torchwood Musical!
Credits
- Editor: Simon Hugo
- Deputy Editor: Neil Edwards
- Comics Editors: Martin Eden
- Assistant Editor: Mark McKenzie-Ray
- Assistant Editor’ Mum: Helen Ray
- Designers: Philip White
- Managing Editor: Brian J Robb
Additional Information
- to be added
Further Information
- This months Hub poster is incorrectly numbered 6- again!
- Torchwood: The Official Magazine from Titan Magazines continued to be bi-monthly title with now only six issues a year. Each issue featured 100 pages and cost £4.99 (UK) offering a 15% saving to subscribers.
- Aimed at mature fans of the series, the magazines did not shy away from discussions involving sex and violence, topics integral to the success of this ‘adult’ spin-off series from the BBC’s more family friendly ‘Doctor Who’.
External Links
The official online site for Titan Magazines, publishers of Torchwood Magazine.
