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* Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK). The first three issues were all tagged as NEW and featured a foil logo. | * Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK). The first three issues were all tagged as NEW and featured a foil logo. | ||
* The speech bubble on the cover from the Doctor declaring "Fantastic first issue!" echoes [[DWM 1|the first issue of Doctor Who Magazine]], then a weekly comic launched back in October 1979. | * The speech bubble on the cover from the Doctor declaring "Fantastic first issue!" echoes [[DWM 1|the first issue of Doctor Who Magazine]], then a weekly comic launched back in October 1979. | ||
* This first issue was launched about the same time | * This first issue was launched about the same time as ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|Series 2]], continuing interest from the Christmas Special and generating new interest by offering previews of forthcoming stories. | ||
* A nod to the classic series was the fact file on the Doctor, which included a brief note and picture of all nine of his previous bodies and the idea of regeneration, which had occurred at the end of the previous series. | * A nod to the classic series was the fact file on the Doctor, which included a brief note and picture of all nine of his previous bodies and the idea of regeneration, which had occurred at the end of the previous series. | ||
* The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK) and a free copy of the Doctor Who Annual 2006. | * The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK) and a free copy of the Doctor Who Annual 2006. |
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