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Doctor Who Story Three Season 5 The Ice Warriors

A look at some of the merchandise associated with The Ice Warriors

The TARDIS arrives on Earth at the time of a new ice age and the travellers make their way into a base where scientists commanded by Leader Clent are using an ioniser device to combat the advance of a glacier.

First shown 11 November 1967 – 16 December 1967. Six Episodes

The Ice Warriors VHS

Released in the UK in November 1998 as a boxed set with book, audio CD and missing years tape.

The ice Warriors VHS can usually be found in the UK www.amazon.co.uk or by searching www.ebay.co.uk

The ice Warriors VHS can usually be found in the USA on www.amazon.com

The Ice Warriors DVD

All six episodes, including two that are animated due to their being missing from the BBC archives, of the second Doctor’s classic 1967 adventure. In ‘The Ice Warriors’, the Doctor (Patrick Troughton), Jamie (Frazer Hines) and Victoria (Deborah Watling) arrive on Earth in the year 3000 AD – in the middle of the second Ice Age.

At the Brittanicus Base, a team of scientists struggle to control the elements with a machine known as the Ioniser. When a body is found perfectly preserved in the ice barrier which surrounds the base, it is thawed out. The creature proves to be an Ice Warrior – one of an agressive reptilian race from Mars, intent on awakening its fellows and conquering the Earth.

Released 26 August 2013

Available to order in the UK www.amazon.co.uk or www.bbcshop.co.uk

Available to order in the USA from www.amazon.com

Doctor Who Ice Warrior Books

Three variant Target novel books were release from 1976 onwards in Hard back and Paper back.

The original Target novel books can usually be found on www.ebay.co.uk or www.amazon.com #ad in the USA.

In May 2012 the book (right) was reprinted with an introduction by Mark Gatiss

Available to order in the UK from www.amazon.co.uk or www.bbcshop.co.uk

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The Ice warriors Audio CD Stories

Doctor Who the Ice Warriors (Doctor Who Radio Collection)

Patrick Troughton stars as the second Doctor in this remastered original soundtrack of his first ever encounter with the Ice Warriors, with linking narration by Frazer Hines

Released August 2005

Available to order in the UK from www.amazon.co.uk

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Doctor Who And The Ice Warriors Audio CD

Frazer Hines, who played Jamie in Doctor Who, reads Brian Hayles’ complete and unabridged novelisation, first published by Target Books in 1976.

Available to order in the UK from www.amazon.co.uk or www.bbcshop.co.uk

Ice Warrior Figures and busts

• Weta ice warrior bust
• Character 5″ figure
• Harlequin miniatures figure
• Dapol figure

The Weta bust measures 7.1″ x 3.9″ x 2.8″, was a limited run of 500 and is long sold out. You can occasional find them on www.ebay.co.uk

The Character 5″ figure was part of classic wave 2 and is no one of the more sought after figurs in that was. They can usually be found on www.ebay.co.uk

The Harlequin miniatures Ice warrior is part of a massive range of cast figures which was available either painted or unpainted.

Virtually every Character that ever appeared in Classic Doctor Who was covered by this range and some of the rarer models can fetch high prices. The can usually be found on www.ebay.co.uk

The Dapol ice warrior is approximate 3.75″ in scale and was made in the Dapol factory in the UK up until 2002. The Licence then passed to Character. www.ebay.co.uk

Robert Harrop Ice Warrior Varga Figurine

Crafted by artists at the Robert Harrop studios in the UK this superbly detailed sculpture is hand painted to accurately recreate the original Doctor Who character.

Now available to order from www.bbcshop.com

Also available to order from www.robertharrop.com

Doctor Who Figurine Pewter Ice Warrior Varga

The Robert Harrop Ice Warrior Varga is cast from 1.5kgs of solid English Pewter by AE. Williams of Birmingham, makers of traditional hand cast English Pewter since 1779.

Available to order from www.robertharrop.com

Also available to order via their store on www.ebay.co.uk

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