DWA 137

The 137th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures.

Free gift

 * Master Notepad and Sonic Laser-styled pen with two packs of Doctor Who: Alien Armies (trading cards)

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * TOP TEN: Sonic Moments
 * FACTFILE: How to be a good Time Traveller
 * MINI-MAG The Sarah Jane Adventures 12 page pull-out
 * DWA 137 SJA.jpg

Comic story

 * The Guardian of Murcher (4 pages)

Tales from the TARDIS

 * None

The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)

 * Countdown to Change: The Second Doctor

Posters
montage featuring the Tenth Doctor, Rose Tyler and unmasked Clockwork Droid featuring the Cult of Skaro
 * A3 DW: The Girl in the Fireplace
 * A4 “Dalek Sec commands, WE OBEY” Dalek from DW: Evolution of the Daleks
 * A4 Who’s Who Collection: The Moxx of Balhoon

Behind the scenes

 * See Mini-Mag

Interview

 * Elizabeth Sladen who plays Sarah Jane Smith (see mini-mag)
 * Thomas Knight who plays Luke Smith (see mini-mag)
 * Anjli Mohindra who plays Rani Chandra (see mini-mag)
 * Daniel Anthony who plays Clyde Langer (see mini-mag)
 * K9 (see mini-mag)

Additional features

 * Welcome and news
 * Find in this issue hidden somewhere a Dalek to win a Doctor Who The Day of the Troll Audio CD adventure.


 * Activity / Make-it
 * Search and Find: (two-page illustration of Sarah Jane’s Attic by Christopher Cooper)
 * Do Something Different for Children in Need ideas
 * Blue Peter competion: Design a TARDIS console


 * Puzzles
 * Readers contributions: Time Agent Upload / Doctor You
 * featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.


 * Competition Goodies (The Sarah Jane Adventures goodies The Next Doctor DVD, Screature pet and Batman figures)

Credits
Also listing: Their favourite SJA Monster

Editor: Moray Laing, the Troublesome Trickster

Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson, The Gorgon with her craggy face and long claws

Senior Art Editor: Paul Lang, The Graske – he’s such a scamp!

Art Editor: Steve Clarke, Odd Bob the clown

Production Editor: Liza Millett, The Bane and their Bubble Shock

Picture Editor: Shaila Bux, The Berserker

Acting Writer: Olivia McLearon, Mrs Wormwood

Contributing Art Editor: Nikki Davies

Contributing Sub Editor Claudia Dudman

Official Chaos Causer: The Trickster, All of those lesser beings pale into insignificance next to me!

Hidden Away / Facts
This magazine can be recycled: Or ask your friendly Graske to transmit it to another dimension.

Carmen: “Let me tune into my psychic powers. Are you there answers, are you there? No? Oh well, I’ll try again later”
 * Blue Peter (the BBC’s children magazine program) announces a competition to design a new TARDIS console to be appear in the first series of the Eleventh Doctor’s adventures…somehow! The winner will spend time with the designers and see their drawing developed and their artwork signed by the Doctor himself. The winning design would eventually be used in DW: The Doctor's Wife.
 * Daniel Anthony and Anjli Mohindra’s nickname on set for Thomas Knight is Tombo, who unlike Danny’s character is the better artist and skater.

Additional details

 * The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 30%, over £18 (UK) – a copy of Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide (£15.99 UK) is offered to subscribers.
 * This issue had a cover price of £2.10 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted.
 * Next issue's free gift is promoted as a Weeping Angel Mask and Claws.

External link

 * The official BBC magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue