DWA 272
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
Doctor Who Adventures #272 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 7 June 2012
Contents
Free gift
- Collapsible Dalek spinner.
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- FACTFILE: Space traffic (coolest spaceships)
- FEATURE: Creature Feature – Restac reviews The Girl Who Waited
- Matt Smith’s EPISODE GUIDE 6: The Almost People
Comic content
Photo Story (favourite told as a photo-feature)
- The Madman in a HAT! (the Eleventh Doctor’s headwear)
Fast Facts
- FACTFILE: DOCTOR’S COMPANIONS: Sarah Jane Smith
Posters
- A3 FREAKY FIRST ENCOUNTERS: Sixth Doctor and Sil in Vengeance on Varos (1985)
- A4 Sontar-Ha!
- A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER Plasmavore
Behind the scenes
- Filming the Tenth Doctor’s Regeneration.
Interview
- None this issue
Also featuring
- Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
- Geronimo: News, Monster Companions!, Freaky Formula, Joke, Hot or
- Big Puzzle: (2 pages)
- Puzzle page and Quiz
- Whats on the Doctor’s phone messages.
- Jokes
- Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art. - Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
- Competition: Draw a spacecraft
- Competition Goodies (Helicopter and soccer table and Lego Ninjago sets and a Doctor Who boardgame)
Credits
With an alien spaceship of their choice.
- Editor: Natalie Barnes Starship Titanic – but a version that definitely wouldn’t crah!
- Deputy Editor: Paul Laing I would like the Rani’s TARDIS!
- Production Editor: Liza Millett I would like the SS Madame de Pompadour – complete with horse!
- Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies One of their dinky little Sontaran spheres – greta for parking!
- Writer: Craig Donaghy I would love a Dalek saucer – without the Daleks and some comfy chairs!
Hidden Away / Facts
- WHO SAID: “Got my spaceship, got my boys.”? TBC
- The Minotaur had been praised by Catkind and Sontarans.
- The Androzani Trees on Tree Farm 457 grew a wooden ship capable of travelling through time and space.
- The Hesperus was a Vinvocci salvage ship with lasers that could blast meteors.
Further information
- The subscription offer for this issue was four issues for £1 then a saving of 10% (thirteen issues for £29.25) (UK).
- Because of Bank Holiday arrangements, subscribers received this issue on Saturday June 2nd.
- This issue had a cover price of £2.60 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted bagged.
- Next issue's free gift is promoted as badge, stickers, Rivers diary notebook, invisible pen and revealer.
