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Day: June 15, 2025

Heritage Auctions describe this item as follows: Doctor Who (BBC TV, 1963-1989), Exhibition "Dalek" Constructed By Scott Wayland, Nicknamed "Norman". Exhibition-used reproduction Dalek, constructed ca.1980s by master builder Scott Wayland in the BBC Workshops. Measuring 66" x 35" x 52" overall, and constructed with wood and steel interior framework, with painted wood exterior. Finished in gray with black hemispheres. Movable wood, metal and rubber plunger and blaster arms, and a movable central eyestalk made from wood, between two lights to the dome. With wiring for light-up effect. The Dalek is on four caster wheels, with the dome and midsection removable from the 'body' for transport. Inscribed to the inside "My old enemy" by actress Anneke Wills (Polly). Exhibited: The Dapol Doctor Who Experience, Llangollen, Wales, UK - where he stood at the main visitor entrance to welcome guests. Exhibits handling wear consistent with outdoor display, minor repair to the plunger. This Lot is located in London, England, and special shipping arrangements via third party shipper will apply. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions. From the Collection of The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction, Bromyard, UK.

Major sale of Doctor Who costumes and props next month, including “Norman the Doorman” Dalek

By John Freeman on June 15, 2025

K9, Daleks and Zygons, oh my!

Frank Miller heads to Ireland for special Tasq-Art Masterclass event

By John Freeman on June 15, 2025

Very limited tickets available

David Wright's Carol Day: Cousin Hugo (Slingsby Bros Ink! 2025) Cover

Third “Carol Day” Story Book announced

By John Freeman on June 15, 2025

More sophisticated storytelling on the way in new Carol Day!

Rare early British fanzine Orpheus, featuring work by Ian Gibson, Steve Moore, Steve Parkhouse rediscovered

By John Freeman on June 15, 2025

An extraordinary treat from the dawn of 1970s British comics fandom

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