DWA 65
The 65th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures.
Contents
Free Gift
- This issue’s free gift is a Power Rollers & Ood Dress-up Set (Mask and ID badge)
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- STORY PREVIEW: Episodes 8 - 13
Comic Strips
- Windswept (Part One) (5 pages)
Tales From the TARDIS (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)
- From: (DW: Planet of the Ood)
- Featuring Halpen's transformation into Oodkind
The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)
Behind the Scenes)
- Filming the car crash stunt for The Sontaran Strategem
- Interview with Freema Agyeman (Donna Noble)
Posters
- A3 (DW: The Unicorn and the Wasp)
featuring Vespiform - A4 “The Ood are NOTHING without us!” Halpen from (DW: Planet of the Ood)
montage featuring Ood Sigma, Halpen and Dr Ryder - A4 “I’ve MISSED all this!” Martha Jones from (DW: The Poison Sky)
montage featuring Martha Jones - A4 “If anyone can SOLVE this, it’s you!” The Doctor from (DW: The Unicorn and the Wasp)
montage featuring the Doctor, Donna and Agatha Christie.
Also Featuring
- Welcome and news
- Find in this issue hidden somewhere Ross Jenkins to win a Doctor Who Shaker Maker!
- Things to do with a defeated enemy: Adipose create a shortage of fat suits for the Slitheen (by Christopher Cooper).
- Activity / Make-it
- Puzzle Pages and Doctor Who Quiz (The Unicorn and the Wasp)
- Who Knows (Questions and Answers)
- Readers contributions: Monster Gallery / Time Agent Upload / Doctor You
- featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
- Competition Goodies (Doctor Who Top trumps game, Nintendo DS and Voyage of the Damned set, Agatha Christie DVD and player.
- BIG WIN: Design a Dalek ‘colouring’ competion for a Dalek Voice Changer Helmet
- Includes life-size Ood head bonus token.
Main Team Credits
Also listing: favourite bit of the Sontaran Strategem
Editor: Moray Laing, The Sontarans war cry!
Acting Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson Martha’s return
Art Editor: Paul Lang, Sylvia’s diet
Senior Writer: Annabel Gibson, “Intruder window!”
Picture Editor: Shaila Bux, Staal betraying Luke,
Sub-Editor: Mel Bezalel, Martha covered in goo!
Freelancer: Liza Millett, Bad-boy Luke!
Freelancer: Richard Atkinson, “We like Ross”
War Co-ordinator: General Staal, preparing for victory!
Hidden Away / Facts
This magazine can be recycled: Or prepare to undergo Ood transformation …
Frau Clovis: “I demand to know when there will be a three-part poster of me and my children.”
- The Ood are connected to their full brain, the hind brain (which is held), and, a telepathic centre (which for a while was housed in Warehouse 15, on Ood-Sphere).
- Halpen’s hair tonic was actually an Ood-graft suspended in a biological compound.
- In The Sontaran Strategem, journalist Jo Nakashima’s ATMOS equip car entered the water at 60mph and was an adapted vehicle that was fired into the water like a rocket. The scene was filmed in one take.
- Lady Eddison caught malaria in India.
The Firestone was actually a Vespiform telepathic recorder
Additional details
- The subscription offer is revised for this issue with a saving of 30%, over £18 (UK) and a free Character Options Micro Universe set
- There was no episode of Doctor Who broadcast this week, so instead several of the features were a looking back so far and to come focused.
- This issue and its free gifts were cover mounted.
- Next issue's free gifts are listed as Sontaran Mask, badges and stickers.
