DWA 297
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Doctor Who Adventures #297 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 29 November 2012
Contents
Free gift
- A build and paint your own TARDIS
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- FACT FILE: Robots
- FUN FEATURE: Gruesome gifts for monsters
Comic content
Fast Facts
- POCKET SCIENCE: Dalek Progenitor
Posters
- A3 Oswin meets the Eleventh Doctor
- A4 ULTIMATE DALEK Dalek Drone
Behind the scenes
- Filming A Town Called Mercy
Interview
- None this issue
Also featuring
- Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
- Geronimo: News, Who Said This? Freaky Formula, Mixed-up Episode Titles, Hot or Not
- Activity: Eleventh Doctor Mask
- Big Puzzle: TARDIS crossword (2 pages)
- Jokes, Puzzle page and Quiz
- Mega Moment
- What’s on the Doctor’s phone messages.
- Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art. - Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
- Competition Goodies (Character Building Dalek Spaceship sets, Star Wars Easykits, Doctor Who Calendar and Doctor Who 2013 Diary )
Credits
Most wanted returning monster next year
- Editor: Natalie Barnes Dorium, Well, Dorium’s head
- Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson Zygons
- Production Editor: Liza Millett Auntie and Uncle
- Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies The Hath
- Writer: Craig Donaghy vashta Nerada. They give me the creeps
- Designer: Phil White Tetraps
Hidden Away / Facts
- WHO SAID: “Titles are not meaningful in this context. Doctor who?”
- A Town Called Mercy was filmed at Fort Bravo in Spain.
- Writer Toby Whithouse wanted the Gunslinger to look like Frankenstein’s monster. Actor Andrew Brooke spent two and a half hours each morning to be transformed into the Gunslinger.
Further information
- Interestingly (and wrongly), the Daleks are included in this issues feature on Robots, but then again so is the cyborg Gunslinger!
- The subscription offer for this issue was four issues for £1 then a saving of 10% (thirteen issues for £30.42) (UK).
- This issue had a cover price of £2.99 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted
- Next issue's free gift is promoted as a mega Doctor Set (mini-stamp, bouncy ball, 4 puffy stickers, Doctor badge, TARDIS keyring and sonic magnet).
