DWA 111

The one hundred eleventh issue of Doctor Who Adventures had a cover date of 16 April - 22 April 2009.

Free gift

 * Dalek stationery set

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * FACTFILE: unsuitable travelling companions
 * STORY GUIDE: TV: Planet of the Dead

Comic content

 * Cyclops (4 pages)

Tales from the TARDIS

 * From: TV: World War Three - Featuring the Doctor trapped in Downing Street and Jackie attacked by the Slitheen. (Extended feature over 4 pages)

The Doctor's Data (Collectable Fact File)

 * TERROR THROUGH TIME: The Daleks and TV: The Daleks (1963) illustrated by Rob Davis see further notes below.

Posters

 * A3 "CHIRUP! CHIRUP! CHIRUP!" Tritovore from TV: Planet of the Dead - montage featuring the Doctor and Tritovore.
 * A4 “Some sort of PRIMITIVE CONVERSION” The Doctor from TV: The Next Doctor - featuring a Cybershade
 * A4 Who's Who Collection: Supreme Dalek

Additional features

 * Welcome and news
 * Find in this issue hidden somewhere Captain Magambo to win a set of Doctor Who Time Squad action figures.


 * Activity / Make-it
 * Who's Where? Search and Find 2-pages illustrated by Christopher Cooper showing Desert "beach" scene


 * Funny Who Ha!: Caption Competition
 * Puzzles and Quiz (Monsters)
 * Readers contributions: Time Agent Upload / Doctor You
 * featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.


 * Competition Goodies (Cyberman DVD Collection, Bakugan DVD and Agent Alfie book)

Credits
Also listing: Their favourite bit from Planet of the Dead
 * Editor: Moray Laing, Christina disappearing in the bus!
 * Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson, The Tritovores' chirping
 * Senior Art Editor: Paul Lang, The flying bus
 * Art Editor: Steve Clarke, The robbery
 * Production Editor: Liza Millett, The desert swarm
 * Picture Editor: Shaila Bux, The Doctor flooring it in the bus
 * Acting Writer: Olivia McLearon, I love Carmen!
 * Contributing Art Editor: Nikki Davies
 * Contributing Sub Editor: Claudia Dudman
 * UNIT Boffin: Malcolm, Hugging the Doctor! He’s my hero!

Hidden Away / Facts

 * This magazine can be recycled: at your nearest wormhole.
 * Miss Hartigan: "I'm enjoying all of the children's Easter eggs – simply delicious! And I've only got 273 still to eat, ha, ha, ha!"
 * Although Family of Blood was based on the original novel Human Nature it didn't originally feature the Scarecrows.
 * The Swarm creatures on San Helios in the Scorpion Nebula (Planet of the Dead) are referred to as Stingrays even though they had no onscreen name.

Additional details

 * A big mistake this issue is the Terror Through Time feature, which depicts the First Doctor on a London bridge and is captioned for the 1963 story The Daleks, NOT The Dalek Invasion of Earth!
 * The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 30%, over £18 (UK) and a copy of The Time Traveller's Almanac or 40% saving without gift as promoted on inserted flyer.
 * 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 monster stationery set

External link

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