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The third issue of the Doctor Who Adventures had a cover date of 3 May - 16 May 2006.

Contents[]

Free gift[]

  • A TARDIS hanging wall clock (or a radio if you picked up a copy in Tesco's supermarket)

Fact File (Photo feature and Essential Info)[]

Comic content[]

Tales from the TARDIS[]

Interview[]

The Doctor's Data (Collectable Fact File)[]

Adventure guide and behind the scenes feature[]

Posters[]

Additional features[]

  • Welcome (including latest news/ preview teaser)
  • Who's News
Preview for The Girl in the Fireplace
Preview for Rise of the Cybermen
Find in this issue hidden somewhere a Werewolf to win a Doctor Who TARDIS clock!
  • TARDIS Inbox
Featuring readers letters, photos, artwork
  • Make It
Cut out and make K9
  • Puzzle Pages / Fun stuff
Humour: 'Things to do with a defeated enemy (3)' Use a Slitheen hidden in your sofa as an expensive Whoopee cushion (by Christopher Cooper)
  • Competition Goodies: Doctor Who DVDs, Horrible Science kits, Bug Catchers, sets of Sonic X figures
  • Draw a monster Competition to win a family ticket to the Doctor Who Up Close Exhibition in Cardiff.
  • Bonus token for a chance to win a life-size Dalek.

Credits[]

Hidden Away / Facts[]

Additional details[]

  • Published every two weeks on a Thursday, this issue had a cover price of £1.99 (UK). The first three issues were all tagged as NEW and featured a foil logo.
  • The subscription offer for this issue was a saving of over £6 (UK). No other was incentive offered.
  • This issue's free gift of a TARDIS clock was selotaped to the cover; some issues were missing the "Police Public Call Box" sticker above the TARDIS door.
  • Next issue's free gift is named as a radio (unless you buy your copy at Tesco's in which case you'll get the TARDIS clock from last issue. having got the radio last time!).
  • The need to offer an alternative free gift is believed to be attributed to Tesco's needing to re-plan their display of the magazine because of its bulky size.
  • The TARDIS noise "VWORP! VWORP!" in the comic strip is an established sound used in the Doctor Who Magazine comic strips and originating in the Target Books range of novelisations.
  • This cover as well as that of DWA 5 were expanded and used at the Doctor Who Exhibition in Cardiff.

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