Britain’s Royal Mail will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who with stamps featuring all 11 Doctors — plus selected villains.
According to the Royal Mail’s 2013 stamp calendar [PDF file], this Classic TV issue will be available March 26.
The Doctors all will be on first-class British postage stamps. But a certain postal logic has relegated the Daleks, the Ood, the Weeping Angels and the Cybermen to second-class stamps.
Collectors will be able to get the villain stamps on a sheet that also includes a first-class stamp featuring the TARDIS.
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Maybe this will fare better than the stamps issued the the “Carry On” series. Yes, CARRY ON SCREAMING had its own pastage stamp. Many fans issued a sense of disgust.