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Toybox 2011 is back!

As the Toybox rolls through Autumn and into Christmas there are more collections to share with you! We are back with more plastic, cardboard, stickers and madness you can imagine.

A collection of 11th Doctor products brings us right up to date, before we go back in time to revisit Weetabix boxes, Typhoo Tea promotions and toys from long ago.

This time with a CT tie in....

Coming Soon Toybox 3: 4th Doctor Costume T-Shirt

And my favourite of this week's picks,,,,

With a snappy outfit that consisted of waistcoat, frock coat, wide-brimmed hat and, most famously, his amazing multicoloured scarf the Fourth Doctor's style and panache are legendary!

Get started in the fashion stakes with this fantastic Forbidden Planet Exclusive T-Shirt designed to commemorate the Timelord's iconic outfit!

Coming Soon Toybox 2: The Sontaran Experiment Set

In this great gift set is the Classic Sontaran: Field-Major Styre and his iconic Sontaran space ship along with the Fourth Doctor in duffle coat and hat.

Contents:
1 x Fourth Doctor in duffle coat and hat action figure with Sonic Screwdriver.
1 x Sontaran Field-Major Styre action figure with helmet and gun.
1 x Sontaran Ship.

Comin soon...

Coming Soon Toybox 1: Revelation of the Daleks Set!

Forbidden Planet announce new Dalek Set!

In this exclusive set is Davros, a Necros Dalek, a Skaro Dalek and the Sixth Doctor in his blue mourning cloak.

Contents:
1 x Sixth Doctor in Cloak action figure.
1 x Davros action figure with alternate hand .
1 x Necros Dalek action figure.
1 x Skaro Dalek action figure.

Coming soon.....

Toybox Moffat

The BBC announced in May 2008 that Steven Moffat would be taking over from Russell T Davies as head writer and executive producer for Doctor Who's fifth series, to be broadcast in 2010 although Davies had initiated discussions with Moffat regarding this as far back as July 2007.

Andrew Beech, Curator of The Doctor Who Experience

As the publicity for The Doctor Who Experience continues the Telegraph chats to Andrew Beech Curator of the exhibition.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/doctor-who/8338387/Doctor-...

A Christmas Carol Soundtrack CD - Download News

Doctor Who - A Christmas Carol, Murray Gold’s inspired soundtrack to the 2010 Doctor Who Christmas special is now available to pre-order from iTunes UK and Europe.

Here’s the short link:

http://bit.ly/gd8kb9

..and the long link:

http://itunes.apple.com/gb/preorder/doctor-who-a-christmas-carol/id42071...

Toybox - Doctor Who Stamps

To mark the 50th Anniversary of the charter of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Mail is issuing a set of 6 stamps and a miniature sheet, one of which features David Tennant.

Working with the Company, Royal Mail have selected six iconic Royal Shakespeare Company productions of Shakespeare’s plays to illustrate the issue.

The Doctor Who Experience

Doctor Who Experience – Review

Well I am just back from The Doctor Who Experience!

Toybox is pure GOLD!

Murray Gold’s immaculately crafted soundtrack to the 2010 Doctor Who Christmas special

Doctor Who on Christmas Day has now become part of the yuletide tradition in the UK almost rivalling the seasonal greats such as Morecambe & Wise, The Queen’s Speech and EastEnders.