DWA 185

The 185th issue of the BBC's weekly Doctor Who Adventures

Free gift

 * Doctor Who Decide Your Destiny book Claws of the Macra and a previously issued ‘Who Facts and pen’ set or wind up Weeping Angel.

Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)

 * FACTFILE: Rory Williams
 * FACT FILE: The Anomaly Exhibition
 * THE DWA AWARDS: Your Fave Adventures (“Winner:The Pandorica Opens / The Big Bang”)

Comic content

 * The Steel Web (4 pages)

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

 * From: TV: The Eleventh Hour


 * The newly regenerated and TARDIS prepare to crash!


 * Adventure Guide TV: The Big Bang

Fast Facts (Collectable Fact File)

 * None

Posters

 * A3 Silurian Warriors
 * A4 Francesco from The Vampires of Venice
 * A4 Dying Ood in the snow from TV: Planet of the Ood

Behind the scenes

 * A day in the life of a…Stunt Co-ordinator (Crispin Layfield)

Interview

 * see behind the scenes features

Additional features

 * Welcome and news
 * Puzzle page and Quiz
 * Joke Time (Cybermen themed 2 pages)
 * Readers contributions: Who and You Upload
 * featuring reader’s letters, photos, and art.


 * Picture Puzzle: Spot the Difference to win an Alienology book
 * Picture Puzzle: Search and Find montage
 * Competition: Design an enhanced bow-tie for the comic strip
 * Make-It: Cyberman bookmark
 * Competition Goodies (Doctor Who: The Glamour Chase book, Eleven Doctors set of figures, Dark Lightning DVD set)

Credits
Editor: Moray Laing

Deputy Editor: Annie Gibson

Senior Art Editor: Paul Laing

Production Editor: Liza Millett

Designer: Melanie Caine

Hidden Away / Facts

 * To join the Stunt Register you have to be at a high level in six different sports.
 * Stunt Co-ordinator Crispin Layfield, sport qualifications include; trampolining, high-board diving, swimming, judo, horse riding, and race driving.
 * Before becoming a stunt co-ordinator on Doctor Who, Crispin Layfield was seen as the driver of the car that ran Rose Tyler’s father down in TV: Father's Day.
 * An anomaly is something that is different to what is expected.

Additional details

 * The subscription offer for this issue with a saving of 40% (UK).
 * This issue had a cover price of £2.20 (UK) and the free gift was bagged.
 * Next issue's free gift is promoted as a make-your-own Dalek!

External link

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