DWA 28

The 28th issue of the BBC's fortnightly Doctor Who Adventures.

Free gift

 * One of two stencil notebook TARDIS designs with pencil, giant double sized TARDIS poster part 1, Merlin sticker album and packet of stickers. This issue also included a Character Options collectable 5” action figure poster.

Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * The Carrionites

Comic story

 * The Skrawn Inheritance (Part One) (6 pages)

Tales from the TARDIS

 * From: DW: The Parting of the Ways
 * Featuring The Doctor arriving to rescue Rose Tyler and meeting the Emperor Dalek

The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)

 * File 26: Plasmavore

Adventure Preview (Photofeature)

 * Episode 5 DW: Evolution of the Daleks
 * Episode 6 DW: The Lazarus Experiment

Posters
montage featuring Dalek Sec
 * A3  Evolution of the Daleks
 * A4 “I saw a WITCH!“ Martha in (DW: The Shakespeare Code)
 * montage featuring The Doctor and Martha Jones


 * A4 “You are not ALONE!“Face of Boe in Gridlock
 * montage featuring The Doctor and Face of Boe


 * A4 “I like to STIR things up!“The Doctor in (DW: The Infinite Quest)
 * The Doctor and Martha Jones

Additional features

 * Welcome (including latest news/ preview teaser)
 * The Vortex (Who News)
 * Humour: ‘’Monstrous Mistakes’’ Pizza delivery boy mistaken for a slab! (By Christopher Cooper)
 * Find in this issue hidden somewhere Juddon to win a Doctor Who Shaker Maker!


 * Time Agent Upload!
 * featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art


 * Make It: Face of Boe mask.
 * Fun Stuff: Two-page illustrated 'moonscape' spread. Find the straws. Incidentally features a Clanger!
 * Puzzle Pages
 * Who Knows (Questions and Answers)
 * Competition Goodies: Doctor Who Runaway Bride DVD’s, Grizzly Tales books and Captain Zoom DVD’s

Credits

 * Also listing: and their favourite bit of Smith and Jones
 * Editor: Moray Laing, Martha reaction to the TARDIS
 * Art Editor: Paul Lang, The Doctor’s radiation jig!
 * Senior Writer: Annabel Gibson, Meeting Martha!
 * Picture Editor: Shaila Bux, Martha!
 * Production Editor: Ed Lomas, The rain goes up
 * Editorial Assistant: Olivia McLearon, Juddoon
 * Words by Mother Doomfinger, ha-hee-hee-ha-ha!

Hidden Away / Facts
This magazine can be recycled “or Mother Doomfinger will be very cross!.”
 * Frau Clovis: “The Duke of Manhattan reserves the right to blow raspberries at any wrong answers!”


 * The Carrionites use shape and words to channel energy.
 * Words of Power: “ The light of Shadmoch’s hollow moon doth shine on to a point in space betwixt Dravidian shores and linear 5930167.02 and strikes the fulsome grove of Rexel Four coradiating crystal activate!”
 * The Judoon were hired to hunt down Florence Finnegan after she murdered the Child Princess of Padrivole Regency Nine.
 * The Sycorax have seriously bad breath.
 * The Earths moon is as old as the Earth, 4.6 billion years old and 238,900 miles away.
 * (DW): The Christmas Invasion was the first new episode to premiere on a Sunday.

Additional details

 * Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a higher than usual cover price of £2.50 (UK).
 * Also includes two-page readers survey.
 * The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK). No other incentive is offered.
 * This issue's free gift was bagged.
 * Next issue's free gift is one of two sets of inflatable monsters, either Dalek Sec and Ood or Cybermen and Sycorax.

External link

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