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Fan-built full-size models of the police box are also common. There have been TARDIS-shaped video games, play tents for children, toy boxes, cookie jars, book ends, key chains, and even a police-box-shaped bottle for a TARDIS bubble bath. The 1993 VHS release of The Trial of a Time Lord was contained in a special-edition tin shaped like the TARDIS.
The TARDIS exterior shrank to an inch in size in the serial Planet of Giants (1964), with the First Doctor and his companions also being shrunk to that size, and it was reduced to the size of a dollhouse in the serial Logopolis (1981), with the Fourth Doctor trapped inside. [1]
"The Stolen Tardis" (1979), a spin-off comic printed in issue No. 9 of Doctor Who Weekly (the original name of Doctor Who Magazine) also claims that "not everyone on Gallifrey is a Time Lord", [130] while a feature in issue No. 21 instead states that the Doctor is "a member of a race called the Time Lords".
The EPs were mum on how exactly the TARDIS fits into the final season, though Holland shared, “We do have a reference to Sylvester McCoy’s Doctor,” the seventh, who was featured on the BBC ...
The 12-inch remote control Dalek won the 2005 award for Best Electronic Toy of the Year from the Toy Retailers Association. [135] Some versions of the 18-inch model included semi-autonomous and voice command-features. [137] In 2008, the company acquired a license to produce 5-inch (12.7 cm) Daleks of the various "classic series" variants. [138]
The concept of the Doctor and his companions shrinking in size was initially proposed as the first story of the show's first season, written by C. E. Webber and entitled The Giants. [3] After some rewrites, the serial was rejected by show creator Sydney Newman in June 1963 due to its technical complexity and lack of character development. [ 4 ]
Another unspecified K9 unit also appeared in the 1993 charity special Dimensions in Time. In the 1998 computer game Fallout 2, the Navarro base has a damaged robot dog known as K9, which uses similar speech mannerisms to the Infobox Doctor Who character. If repaired, the cyberdog is willing to join the character's party as a companion.
The TARDIS lands in Central Asia in 1289, where the First Doctor and his companions fall in with Marco Polo as his caravan makes its way along the fabled Silk Road from the Pamir Plateau, across the treacherous Gobi Desert and over the Himalayas to end up in Peking at the height of its imperial power.