DWA 265

Doctor Who Adventures # was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 12 April 2012.

Free gift

 * Nine-piece stationery set (including giant clip, pencil, pen, eraser, Dalek notepad, ruler and three monster bands)

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * FACTFILE: Sonic screwdriver
 * FEATURE: New Series 7 teasers
 * Matt Smith’s EPISODE GUIDE 11: The God Complex

Comic content

 * Doomland
 * AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters)

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

 * None this issue

Fast Facts

 * FACTFILE: Regeneration – The Ninth Doctor

Posters

 * A3 FIRST ENCOUNTERS: First Doctor and Cybermen in The Tenth Planet 1965
 * A4 FAST FACT: Gangers
 * A4 Eleventh Doctor and Craig Owens
 * A4 ULTIMATE DALEK COLLECTION Classic Dalek Emperor

Behind the scenes

 * Making the Silurians

Interview

 * Gangers Buzzer and Jennifer answer readers questions

Also featuring

 * Welcome and news (Hello Time Travellers!)
 * Geronimo: News, Joke, Hot or Not
 * Big Puzzle: Illustrated Search and Find (2 pages)
 * Puzzle page and Quiz
 * Jokes
 * Readers contributions: Who and You Upload - featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
 * Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
 * Competition Goodies (Emerald Atlas books and iPod touch sets, Doctor Who: Monster Invasion trading card complete sets )

Credits
With their fav bits of the new trailer
 * Editor: Natalie Barnes Lovely Ben Browder from Stargate!
 * Deputy Editor: Paul Laing The Dalek eye coming out of the ground!
 * Production Editor: Liza Millett The Doctor on a horse – yee ha!
 * Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies Amy waving a gun about!
 * Deputy Senior Art Editor: Lee Midwinter The Cybermen! What? There aren't any?

Hidden Away / Facts

 * WHO SAID: "Have we done Jim the Fish yet?" TBC
 * Monday 23rd April 2012 would have been William Shakespeare's 448th birthday.
 * Actress Karen Gillan is terrified of things that buzz and fly.
 * The Doominator featured in this issue's comic story was the winning entry in the magazines' Design a Monster Competition from Lucy Robinson.
 * The sonic screwdriver first appeared in Fury from the Deep (1968), where the Second Doctor used it to open the casing on a pipeline.
 * The Eleventh Doctor's sonic screwdriver, grown by the TARDIS, has the telepathic ability to do what is thought about by the holder.
 * Actor Spencer Wilding is two metres tall and has played both the Minotaur in The God Complex and the Wooden King in The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe.
 * Silurians Alaya, Restac and Madame Vastra are all played by actress Neve McIntosh.

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 An Angel Attack Set (Pen, wallet, rubber bands and creepy yo-yo).