DWA 276

Doctor Who Adventures # was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 5 July 2012

Free gift

 * Battle pack comprising 3D Silence sticker, dog tags,

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * FACTFILE: Doctor Disasters! (The clumsy Eleventh Doctor)
 * FUN FEATURE: Monster Sports Day
 * FAST FACTS: Sonic screwdriver
 * FEATURE: Creature Feature – Florence reviews  The Vampires of Venice 

Comic strips

 * The Time Gallery
 * AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters)

Fast Facts (Collectable Fact Files)

 * FACTFILE: DOCTOR’S COMPANIONS: Rory Williams

Posters

 * A3 FIRST ENCOUNTERS: The Master in  Doctor Who (1996)
 * A4 Dalek Sec Hybrid and Pig slave
 * A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER Ice Warrior

Behind the scenes

 * Early designs for the Cybermens return in (2006)

Interview

 * None this issue

Also featuring

 * Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
 * Geronimo: News, Monster Companions!, Freaky Formula, Joke, Hot or Not
 * Mega Moment (readers choice scene)
 * Big Puzzle: (2 pages) Heads and Tails mix up
 * Puzzle page and Quiz
 * What’s on the Doctor’s phone messages.
 * Jokes
 * Readers contributions: Who and You featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
 * Upload (reader’s designs for a Grontlesnurt)
 * Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
 * Draw a new costume for the Doctor
 * Competition Goodies (Mitchell Symons books set and Xbox 360, Survival Squad books and iPod shuffle, and Doctor Who Jigsaw Puzzle )

Main team credits
With their biggest bloopers
 * Editor: Natalie Barnes When I slipped on a banana skin! Who knew that actually happened? Eep!
 * Deputy Editor: Paul Laing That time I fell over. My teacher walked past and saw it happen! OMG!
 * Production Editor: Liza Millett I went skiing and knocked my whole class down like dominoes. Awkward!
 * Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies I was sick in front of everyone while competing at the local gymkhana! Blush!
 * Writer: Craig Donaghty I split my trousers on a train! Cringe!
 * Designer: Phil White I broke someone’s greenhouse with a skateboard! Opps!

Hidden Away / Facts

 * WHO SAID: “I’m not an ape!” TBC
 * To conceal auditions for a new companion, the shows name was disguised as ‘Men on Waves’ – an anagram of ‘Woman Seven’. Karen Gillan’s audition were hidden as Panic Moon (an anagram of ‘Companion’).
 * Ice Warriors first appeared in 1967.
 * Neither the Sixth Doctor or the First Doctor carried a Sonic screwdriver.
 * The Silence refer to Rory Williams as “the man who dies and dies again.”

Further information

 * The subscription offer for this issue was four issues for £1 then a saving of 10% (thirteen issues for £29.25) (UK).
 * This issue had a cover price of £2.60 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted
 * Next issue's free gift is promoted as ten stampers, notebook and make a (cuboid) Weeping Angel