DWA 96

The 96th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures.

Free gift

 * Time Agent Planner (for Time Tracking, drawings, addresses, notes and monster facts) with Davros cover and pencil

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * FACTFILE: The Other Doctor
 * FREEZE FRAME (Scene Analysis): showing Miss Hartigan converted.

Comic content

 * The Chromosome Connection (5 pages)

Tales from the TARDIS

 * From: TV: The Parting of the Ways


 * Featuring Rose Tyler arrives to save the Ninth Doctor

The Doctor’s Data (Collectable Fact File)

 * Miss Hartigan

Posters
featuring Miss Hartigan with the Cybermen and Cybershades featuring Cyberleader flanked by Cybermen
 * A3 “They are my knights in SHINING ARMOUR” Miss Hartigan from TV: The Next Doctor 
 * A4 “This man is dangerous…This man is THE DOCTOR” The Cyberleader from TV: The Next Doctor
 * A4 Who’s Who Collection: The Other Doctor

Additional features

 * Welcome and news
 * Find in this issue hidden somewhere Cyberleader to win a Doctor Who Cyberman Etch A Sketch!


 * Activity / Make-it
 * Make-it mask: Cybershade
 * Move like a Cybershade
 * Potato People: Donna Noble
 * Art: Cybershade colouring picture


 * Things to do with a defeated enemy: illustrated by Christopher Cooper Gardening with the Hath
 * Puzzle Pages, Maze, and Doctor Who Quiz (Daleks)
 * Readers contributions: Monster Gallery / Time Agent Upload / Doctor You
 * featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.
 * Readers vote: favourite three moments from The Next Doctor Christmas Special
 * Funny Who Ha! Caption Competition (NEW FEATURE)


 * Competition Goodies (Doctor Who Bedroom Set, Dalek money bank, Bad Tuesday Books and Nintendo DS Guitar Heroes)

Credits
Also listing: most wanted monster return for 2009

Editor: Moray Laing, Can the Daleks come back, please?

Deputy Editor: Annabel Gibson The cackling Carrionites

Senior Art Editor: Paul Lang, The Trickster needs to make an appearance in Who!

Art Editor: Steve Clarke, The Toclafane

Production Editor: Liza Millett, The hairy, lairy, ever so scary Werewolf

Picture Editor: Shaila Bux, The Weeping Angels – they’re stone cold scary!

Writer: Mel Bezalel,Donna’s mum – she’s really frightening!

Shady Character: Cybershades, Us! Hissssss!

Hidden Away / Facts
This magazine can be recycled: Happy new year to everyone but not to Cybermen

Miss Foster: “If you find this puzzling don’t attempt a Crespallion Sudoku – your brain will turn to jelly!”
 * Cybershades are created from the brain of cats or dogs.
 * Miss Hartigan was a cruel, self-obsessed woman who was a matron of a workhouse.
 * Jackson Lake’s TARDIS stood for Tethered Aerial release Developed In Style.

Additional details

 * With Donna Noble now having left the Doctor on his travels, ten year old reader Joanne Hall won a competition to create a new companion for the Doctor in the DWA comic strip. History student from Edinburgh University, Heather McCrimmon makes her first appearance from this issue.
 * The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 30%, over £18 (UK) and Sarah Jane Adventures Audio CD The Thirteenth Stone or 40% saving without gift as promoted on inserted flyer.
 * This issue and its free gifts were cover mounted.
 * Next issue is a special collector’s edition and the free gifts are listed as a free sticker pack.

External link

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