50th Anniversary - 10th Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver Toy

Character Options have revealed details on an exclusive edition of the toy of the Tenth Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver from the 50th anniversary special The Day of the Doctor, read on for more details:

New version of the Tenth Doctor's sonic screwdriver from the 50th anniversary special, presented in a foil embellished gift pack.

This special set makes a handsome companion piece to 'The Other Doctor action figure' and 'Other Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver' also from the 50th.

The toy is on sale from 4th July at all good toystores priced £10.99 per purchase.

Doctor Who Adventures - Issue 347

The cover and details of this fortnight's edition of Doctor Who Adventures magazine:

The latest issue of Doctor Who Adventures magazine is out now and comes with a free glow-in-the-dark Slitheen. 

Inside the magazine there’s a Top 10 of Cyber scares - readers can relive their most shocking moments in Doctor Who so far. Dalek fans can find out their secrets in The Dalek Files - and there’s a chance to win a Talking Plush Dalek, too.

Also, there's:

• Alien Babies comic fun.
• An interview with the Doctor’s Cyberhead friend Handles.
• Strax’s Guide to Davros.
• Behind-the-scenes info from Series 7.
• More trouble for the Eleventh Doctor and Clara in the comic strip.
• Posters - including one of the Eleventh and Twelfth Doctor.
• Plus puzzles and loads of monster fun…

Issue 347 of Doctor Who Adventures is on sale now at all good newsagent until 17th June priced £2.99 per copy.

2 New 2015 Calendars

DayDream have revealed two new Doctor Who calendars for 2015, read on for further details:

16-Month Calendar - priced £10.61
Featuring images of the 10th, 11th, and now the new 12th Doctor! Spend the year with the Doctor, his companions, and enemies with this 2015 calendar. Calendar features a full-sized planning grid and is printed on a glossy paper stock suitable for pen and pencil note taking. 12″ wide x 11″ tall when closed and 12″ wide x 22″ tall when open.

Special Edition Calendar - priced £12.74
This calendar follows the Doctors in chronological order from the first to the introduction of the twelfth. A true collector’s edition! Calendar features reference grids and is printed on a linen textured paper stock. This spiral-bound calendar is 13″ wide x 15″ tall.

Both calendars are on sale from next month at all good novelty stores.

Series 8 - Foxes to Guest Star

Another guest star has been confirmed to appear in the upcoming eighth series of Doctor Who, this time in the form of British singer-songwriter Foxes, read on for further details:

British singer-songwriter Foxes will perform a track and appear in the new series of Doctor Who, which lands this August on BBC One.

Foxes, speaking about her casting said: "I can't believe I’m actually going to be in an episode of Doctor Who! Especially as it all came about from a chance meeting. I was playing a gig and got chatting to the show’s production team who’d been watching my performance. I was telling them how much I loved Doctor Who and next thing they invited me to be on it. I couldn’t think of a better place to make my acting debut than on one of the UK’s most iconic shows!"

Steven Moffat, lead writer and executive producer, said: "We are completely thrilled that the amazingly talented Foxes is joining us on board ... well, you'll see. Let’s just say, the Doctor is finally catching up on his phone calls."

Grammy award-winning Foxes has recently been on tour in the UK, supporting her album Glorious, which recently debuted top 5 in the official album chart. This follows on from her three hit singles - Youth, Let Go for Tonight and Holding onto Heaven.

Other guest stars confirmed to join Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman in the next series, which will air on BBC One this August, include Frank Skinner, Ben Miller, Tom Riley, Keeley Hawes and Hermione Norris.

Doctor Who Magazine - Issue 474

The cover and details of the next edition of Doctor Who magazine:

THE NEW ISSUE OF DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE REVEALS THE MOST POPULAR STORIES OF THE FIRST FIVE DECADES - AS VOTED FOR BY YOU!
Doctor Who magazine readers have voted in their thousands, giving their votes for all 241 Doctor Who television stories, and now, at last, the results can be revealed…

• Which classic twentieth-century story hits the Top Five for the first time ever?
• Which adventure shoots up the list to become the top story of the Second Doctor’s era?
• Which two recurring monsters see their every appearance land inside the Top 75?
• Which two Doctors find an incredible 50% of their stories inside the top third of the poll?
• Which adventure will be voted the greatest Doctor Who story of all time?
• The answers to these questions and much, more, as DWM celebrates the Top 10 stories of each decade, from the 1960s to the 2010s - and gives the ultimate chart placing of each and every one of the Doctor’s 241 adventures to date!

Also in this issue:

• Showrunner Steven Moffat writes his exclusive column for the magazine.
• The thrilling conclusion to the final Eleventh Doctor comic strip, The Blood of Azrael.
• The Time Team watch 2008′s The Doctor’s Daughter.
• Jacqueline Rayner reveals how Doctor Who can cause family tension in Relative Dimensions.
• The Watcher looks back at Doctor Who polls of the past in Wotcha!
• Previews of all the latest merchandise.
• Reviews of the latest CDs, and books.
• Prize-winning competitions, the DWM crossword and more!

Issue 474 of Doctor Who magazine is on sale from tomorrow at all good newsagents until 25th June priced £4.99 per copy.

Series 8 - First Teaser Trailer!

The BBC have released the first official teaser trailer for the upcoming eighth series of Doctor Who, which confirms that the series will premiere this August on BBC One and BBC One HD, you can watch it above. An official date and time for the first episode is still to be confirmed. In other news: the 50th anniversary Doctor Who special The Day of the Doctor won the Radio Times Audience award at the BAFTA awards last Sunday.

Doctor Who Adventures - Issue 346

The cover and details of this fortnight's edition of Doctor Who Adventures magazine:

Masks of the Eleventh Doctor and a Cyberman plus two badges are the free cover gifts with the new edition of Doctor Who Adventures. Issue 346 - published today - also has 10 posters, and three of them can be brought to life via a smartphone and the free app Blippar.

The new edition also sees the start of a new series of cut-out-and-keep features called The Dalek Files, with the first one uncovering the secrets of The Cult of Skaro.

In addition:
Fun with the Alien Babies
The latest pictures from the filming of the new series
Strax's guide to the Silurians
A competition to win a BMX bike
A fact file about Doctor Who's "nastiest nibblers"
Ten reasons to love K-9
More trouble for the Eleventh Doctor and Clara in the comic strip
Puzzles and monster fun

Issue 346 of Doctor Who Adventures is on sale from today at all good newsagents until 3rd June priced £2.99 per copy.