DWA 266

Doctor Who Adventures # was the issue of the magazine current from 26 April 2012 to 2 May 2012.

Free gift

 * An Angel Attack stationery set

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * Matt Smith's EPISODE GUIDE 12: Closing Time
 * River's Diary: Episode 13 The Wedding of River Song

Comic strips

 * Buying Time
 * AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters)

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

 * Photo story: Ood Adventures

Fast Facts (Collectable Fact Files)

 * FACTFILE: Regeneration – The Tenth Doctor

Posters

 * A3 FIRST ENCOUNTERS: Ninth Doctor and the Slitheen (Aliens of London, 2005)
 * A4 Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams
 * A4 Rory Williams and Amy Pond
 * A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER The Empty Child

Behind the scenes

 * Monster Invasion: Aliens at the Official Doctor Who Convention in Cardiff.

Interview

 * Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill discuss line-up changes.

Also featuring

 * Welcome and news (“Hello Time Travellers!”)
 * Geronimo: News, Joke, Hot or Not
 * Puzzle page and Quiz
 * Jokes
 * Readers contributions: Who and You Upload featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
 * Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
 * Competition Goodies (Brotherband Book and DS, Character Building’s Cyberman Conversion Chamber Playset, and Doctor Who Boardgame)

Main team credits
With what they would dress up as at a Doctor Who convention.
 * Editor: Natalie Barnes A minotaur in a lovely Scottish kilt
 * Deputy Editor: Paul Laing The Empress of the Racnoss. And I’d go there by bus
 * Production Editor: Liza Millett Mother Doomfinger. And I’d fly there on my broomstick. Wah ha ha!
 * Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies A Hath. And I’d swim across Cardiff Bay to get there.
 * Writer: Craig Donaghty A Cyberman! Just like my friend Lee once dressed as in ‘Rise of the Cybermen’.

Hidden Away / Facts

 * WHO SAID: "I can't save you from the monsters. Only you can!" - Eleventh Doctor in Night Terrors.
 * Matt Smith’s favourite Dalek is the original 1960s Dalek. Matt also revealed he finds the early Cyberman more creepy.
 * Titles considered for Closing Time included 'Everything Must Go', 'Carry On Lodging' and 'Three Cybermen and a Baby'.
 * Actress Lynda Baron who played Val in Closing Time also appeared as Captain Wrack in Enlightenment (1983)

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 £2.75 (UK) and the free gift was cover bagged.
 * Next issue's free gift is promoted as a surprise mini-monster battle army pack, bumper sticker sheet and a packet of Moshi Monster Stickers.