Tuesday, February 12, 2008

WETA COLLECTIBLES NEWS: DR. WHO VS. DAVROS STATUE!

Classic Series: Doctor and Davros



This piece is from the episode titled "Genesis of the Dalek's", from the fourth Doctor Who series, starring Tom Baker, Classic Series 12. In this episode, the Doctor and his companions are transported to the planet Skaro to prevent the creation of the Daleks.




In the Weta Collectible piece, the creator of the Daleks faces a struggle between the Doctor and death. The Doctor has threatened to switch off his life support, unless Davros orders the mutants destruction. Davros' expression is one of determination, even though he is near certain death. The Doctor has an angry grimace on his face, one also of determination.




Tom Baker played the Doctor in the series from 1974 - 1981. He is well known as the bohemian with wild curly hair, who donned a long multi-coloured scarf, felt hat and had a never-ending supply of Jelly Babies. (42 stories, 170 episodes)

Piece dimensions: 310 W x 350 D x 280 H. The pricing and edition sizes are still to be revealed, so stay tuned!

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