DWA 248

Doctor Who Adventures # was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 15 December 2011.
== Contents ==
=== Free gift ===
* Bumper Christmas Pack (including 2012 Calendar, 3D plastic-modelled Eleventh Doctor face mask, Weeping Angel make it tree-topper.
=== Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info) ===
* FACTFILE: Christmas Specials
* PREVIEW: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
* FACTFILE: Ten Things You might not know about the Doctor
=== Comic content ===
* Wait Until Morning
* AAAGH! (Alien Assignment Agency General Headquarters)
=== Fast Facts ===
* None this issue
=== Posters ===
: A3 The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
: A4: The Doctor in Santa hat
: A4 FAST FACT: The Doctor
: A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER Fog Shark
=== Behind the scenes ===
* Backstage filming of the Christmas specials.
=== Interview ===
* Matt Smith and questions about the Christmas special.
* My Monster Christmas Day Diary: The Silence
=== Also featuring ===
* Welcome and news (Hello Time Travellers!)
* Geronimo: Gossip: What's new, How to Make Your Weeping Angel and Hot or not
* Big Puzzle: Giant Angel Puzzle (2 pages)
* Fun Stuff: What monsters want for Christmas
* Puzzle page and Quiz
* Readers contributions: Who and You Upload - featuring reader's letters, photos, and art.
* Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
* Competition Goodies (Lego Pirate Sets, Merlin DVD and Wand)
== Credits ==
With the Doctor Who character they'd most like as a guest at Christmas
* Editor: Natalie Barnes The Abzorbaloff – so I can eat as much as I want.
* Deputy Editor: Paul Laing The Empress of the Racnoss – she seems a right laugh!
* Production Editor: Liza Millett An Ood – so we can go carol singing!
* Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies A Handbot – so I can be guaranteed a nice nap after Christmas lunch!
* Deputy Senior Art Editor: Lee Midwinter One of Bracewell's Ironsidees – so I can get a nice cup of tea at Christmas!
== Hidden Away / Facts ==
* WHO SAID: "You've got a whole world inside your head!" The Doctor in The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe.
* The Tenth Doctor's costume auctioned for Children in Need 2011 raised £50,000.
* In the First Doctor adventure "The Feast of Steven" the Doctor turns to camera and wishes everyone at home a Merry Christmas!
== Further information ==
* The cover date of this issue is extended because of Christmas.
* The fold-out cover features advertising for Super Mario 3D Land Nintendo 3DS game.
* The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of 25% (6 months for £49.99) (UK).
* This issue had a cover price of £2.99 (UK) and the free gift was cover bagged.
* Next issue's free gift is promoted as a pack of Dalek pencil and toppers AND a mystery gift!
== External links ==
* The official magazine site with features and news of the latest available issue
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