Doctor Who Adventures #247 was the issue of the magazine for the week beginning 8 December 2011.
Contents
Free gift
- Giant monster pen
Information / Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)
- FACTFILE: Ten things you might not know about the TARDIS
- FACTFILE: Celestial Bodies!
- RIVER'S DIARY: The Curse of the Black Spot
Comic content
Mega Moments (favourite scene told as a photo-feature)
- From: TV: Night Terrors - Highlighted moments from episode 10
Fast Facts
- FACTFILE: Crime Watch 9: Gantok
Posters
- A3 The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
- A4 The TARDIS and The Doctor
- A4 The Doctor
- A4 ULTIMATE MONSTER: Adipose
Behind the scenes
- The Gunpowder Plot - Treason and Plot!
Interview
- None this issue
Also featuring
- Welcome and news (Hello Time Travellers!)
- Geronimo: Gossip: What's new, True or False, Hot or not
- Big Puzzle: Giant Crossword (2 pages)
- Puzzle page and Quiz
- Readers contributions: Who and You Upload - featuring reader's letters, photos, and art.
- Doctor, Doctor! (Q &A)
- Competition Goodies (Daily Draw: iPod Touch, Sonic screwdriver, Doctor Who Puzzle, The Brilliant Book 2012, DVD Player and Box set, Micro Figures, Dalek Factory).
Credits
With who they'd like to invite to a Christmas dinner
- Editor: Natalie Barnes Dorium – to tell us stories by the fire!
- Deputy Editor: Paul Laing Kovarian – she's greatly misunderstood.
- Production Editor: Liza Millett Auntie and Uncle – for after-dinner cabaret!
- Senior Art Editor: Nikki Davies Captain Jack – so he could give me a kiss under the mistletoe!
- Deputy Senior Art Editor: Lee Midwinter The Siren because I love her!
Hidden Away / Facts
- WHO SAID: "You didn't think this was over, did you? I'm the Ghost of Christmas Present!" Amy Pond in A Christmas Carol.
Further information
- The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of 25% (six months for £49.99) (UK).
- This issue had a cover price of £2.50 (UK) and the free gift was cover mounted.
- Next issue's free gift is promoted as a bumper Christmas Issue with eight free gifts (2012 calendar, Doctor Mask, holo stickers, Angel make for top of tree, Christmas card from the Doctor, three monster gift tags).
- Readers Offer: 25% discount on personalised Doctor Who cards from funkypigeon.com
