This was the 21th issue of The Official Torchwood Magazine.
Contents
Articles and Features
- ‘That Was The Wood That Wasn’t’ : An alternative history of Torchwood the TV series looking back at a history that never was.
- ‘Everything Changes’ How Torchwood has changed over 21 issues in the 21st century
- ‘Picture This!’ Children of Earth storyboard feature
- Beyond the Hub: ‘Apocalypse Wow!’ A look at the end of the world by Kate Lloyd
- ‘It’s No Game’ Readers send in their Torchwood dress-up photographs
- ‘We Have the Technology!’ Matt Chapman looks at Torchwood tech and the shape of things to come
Interviews / Profiles
- Life Goes On: Gareth David-Lloyd who played Ianto Jones talks to Jayne Nelson
- ‘PC World’: Tom Price (who played PC Andy) talk to Simon Hugo
Comic strips
- Shrouded by Gareth David-Lloyd (Part 1 of 2) (11 coloured pages)
Fiction
- Postcards from the Rift by Guy Adams with illustrations by Ben Willsher
- Reflections by Juliet E McKenna with illustrations by Mike Dowling
Story Archive
- 1.13 End of Days (Detailed analysis and comment by Neil Edwards)
Posters
- A4 Hub Pin-Up 8: John Hart
- A4 Concept Corner: 456 in glass cube, designed by RS Williams at Millennium FX (2 pages)
Additional features
- The Hub (News) including John Barrowman updates!
- T-mail (Readers Letters)
- Little Reasons Why We Love Torchwood 7: Disco lights on the SUV
Credits
- Editor: Simon Hugo
- Designers: Philip White
- Deputy Editor: Neil Edwards
- Comics Editors: Martin Eden
- Assistant Editor: Mark McKenzie-Ray
- Youth Hostelling: Chris Eubank
- Managing Editor: Brian J Robb
Facts included
- The Torchwood SUV sold at Bonhams auction (registration: LP02 AOA) sold for £18,000. The double decler bus from DW: Planet of the Dead was withdrawn from the auction at the last minute.
- In TW: End of Days, the flying saucer hovering above the Taj Mahal appears to be a Jathaa sunglider seen in Torchwood's possession in DW: Doomsday.
- TW: End of Days was initially broadcast as a double-bill after TW: Captain Jack Harkness with both episodes credits combined in the latter and no 'Next Time' for the former.
Additional details
- Torchwood: The Official Magazine from Titan Magazines continued to be a 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.