DWA 162

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The 162nd issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures.

Contents

Free Gift

  • Bumper bag of 11 free gifts! (Stickers, 3 badges, door hanger, wallet, keyring and 4 postcards)

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

Comic strips

Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)

Episode 2 highlights

Fast Facts (Collectable Fact File)

Posters

from DW: The Beast Below

Behind the scenes

Interview

  • None

Additional features

  • Welcome and news (featuring Who’s Who? And Monster Alert!)
CODE ALERT: to win a new Character Options: sonic screwdriver
  • Picture Puzzle: I-Spy! Star Ship UK
  • Puzzle page and Quiz (The Beast Below)
  • Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
  • Picture Puzzle: Spot the Difference to win Elemental Fusion toy figures.
  • Competition Goodies (32-inch LCD TV, Merlin goodies)

Main Team Credits

Editor: Moray Laing
Deputy Editor: Paul Lang
Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies
Production Editor: Liza Millett
Designer: Melanie Caine

Hidden Away / Facts

  • Starship UK has lots of different places all joined together – including the Queen Vic from Eastenders
  • Filming of The Beast Below featured Karen Gillan and her stunt double on wires outside the TARDIS.
  • The ‘goo’ in the Star Whale’s mouth included cabbage and bits of potato and stunk. “It was brutally smelly Really grim.” According to Matt Smith
  • Onboard Starship UK, London is on floor 207
  • Filming for The Beast Below on 10th September 2009 for the scene where Amy saves the day and Liz Ten abdicates, took place at Neath Abbey, Wales – about an hour’s drive from Cardiff.
  • Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of Great Britain around 70 years ago, during World War Two. He became a national hero for the work he did.

Additional details

  • The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 30% as well as Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide book
  • This issue had a cover price of £2.10 (UK) and the free gift was cover bagged.
  • Next issues free gift is promoted as 10 Dalek gifts (Notepad, folder, eraser and 7 pencils)

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