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We know how passionate Doctor Who fans are about their favourite show, and to celebrate the return of the Time Lord with Peter Capaldi in the title role, we’ve travelled through time and space (kind of) to find a variety of gifts for every kind of Whovian.
From gadgets like the Sonic Screwdriver - Universal remote control that will stop anyone trying to change the channel during Doctor Who to products you might not have considered, like the ice cube tray that moulds your ice into K-9 and Dalek shapes, there is something for every budget.
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fansShow all 15 1 /15The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Dalek tea pot Settle down with a cup of tea while you watch Doctor Who and why not use this Dalek teapot to brew your leaves? It’s made from porcelain and has a fantastic retro design. If you find Daleks a bit scary then there is also a Tardis one.
£40, hintonshome.com
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Official Dalek for 50th anniversary As part of last year’s 50th anniversary celebrations, a limited edition British icon Dalek was created to mark half a century of Doctor Who. It has a moveable eye stalk, sound effects, 10 phrases and a stylish Union Flag design. We love this nifty little piece of memorabilia that is quite patriotic as well.
£22, amazon.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who jigsaw puzzle Remember when Amy and the Doctor met Vincent van Gogh? Well, this jigsaw puzzle is from that episode and is the Dutch artist’s painting of the Tardis exploding in a fiery ball. The 1,000-piece "Pandorica Opens" puzzle will bring hours of fun. It might be for ages 10+ but we think this jigsaw is perfect for any Whovian.
£6.49, shop.winningmoves.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who cookie jar We're not completely sure if it's bigger on the inside than the outside but why not have a biscuit with your tea? This stoneware Tardis cookie jar will store your favourite treats and has a rubber seal to keep your baked goods nice and fresh. Cookies not included.
£29.99, lakeland.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who apron Don’t cook your fish fingers and custard in any old overall, this quirky cotton apron with the eleventh Doctor's costume on it will make you feel like a true Time Lord. If you're more of a David Tennant fan, they also have a design featuring the tenth Doctor’s blue suit, shirt and red tie with the brown overcoat. Allons-y!
£12.99, forbiddenplanet.com
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans The Sonic Screwdriver - Universal remote control Become a Time Lord with your very own Sonic Screwdriver. This is not just a piece of memorabilia, it’s a handy gadget that you can programme to control everything from your television to your iPod dock with the flick of a wrist.
£59.55, amazon.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who retro bag For the fashion conscious fans, this shoulder bag featuring all 11 of the previous Doctors is a great gift, regardless of your favourite Time Lord.
24.99, forbiddenplanet.com
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who home espresso set If you're more of a coffee drinker then this espresso set is the thing to keep you awake through a Doctor Who marathon. Each cup has an iconic Doctor Who design, including the Tardis, a Dalek and a Cyberman.
£42.50, hintonshome.com
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Dalek cupcake cases If you're holding a Doctor Who party then you definitely need these red and blue Dalek cases for your cupcakes. There are 50 in a pack, so you’ll have plenty to go around.
£2.99, lakeland.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Vitruvian Weeping Angel T-shirt There are plenty of Doctor Who T-shirts out there but this design caught our eye. Combining Da Vinci's classic Vitruvian Man drawing with the most terrifying creature in the universe makes this cotton tee certainly stand out from the crowd. Just don’t blink, Leonardo!
£15.99, forbiddenplanet.com
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who ice cube tray Keep cool and carry on with this silicon ice cube tray that’s geeky and practical. It produces nine pieces of ice in three different shapes, you can choose between a K-9, Tardis or Dalek ice cube. It comes in a delightful shade of Tardis blue that will have your friends green with envy.
£5.99, www.lakeland.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Dalek projection alarm clock If you have trouble waking up in the morning then the sound of an imminently approaching Dalek screaming “Exterminate!” will get you out of bed in a flash. But it gets even better. This alarm clock will project the time on the ceiling. It requires four AA batteries which are included and it also has the time on an LCD display on the base.
£20.11, amazon.co.uk
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Doctor Who mug Made in a similar style to the traditional Toby jug, this ceramic mug is a lovely piece of memorabilia but also great for enjoying a hot drink. From William Hartnell to Matt Smith, and every incarnation in between, choose your Doctor. We’re keeping things decidedly old school with this one moulded in the likeness of the first Doctor.
forbiddenplanet.com, £4.99
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Tardis bathrobe If you always wondered what it would like being inside the Tardis, then wonder no more. Wrap yourself in this soft fleece robe when you come out of a shower and feel the warmth of the Tardis. It’s got a hood, a sash to tie it up and pockets for your sonic screwdriver. It’s machine washable and also works as a last-minute costume for any impromptu cosplay parties.
findmeagift.co.uk, £20.99
The 15 best gifts for Doctor Who fans Weeping Angel vinyl figure To coincide with last year’s 50th anniversary celebrations, a new range of vinyl Doctor Who figures were unveiled, including this creepy yet cute figurine. They have been designed by artist Matt Jones, also known as Lunartik, who has given his creations a cartoony look. Standing at six and a half inches, they are an up-scaled version of the popular three inch figures and make a nice little addition to any desk.
£16.99, forbiddenplanet.com
Verdict:
We love the Doctor Who mug, which is a great budget buy at under a fiver. For the purists, you can't go wrong with 50th anniversary Dalek and its iconic British look. For something a little different, we recommend the espresso set with its lovely retro designs. And if you're looking for something fun, the Weeping Angel vinyl figurine is a great little piece for any desk.
Buy now
1. Dalek tea pot, £40
2. Official 50th anniversary Dalek, £22
3. Doctor Who jigsaw puzzle, £6.49
4. Doctor Who cookie jar, £29.99
5. Doctor Who apron, £12.99
6. The Sonic Screwdriver - Universal remote control, £59.55
7. Doctor Who retro bag, 24.99
8. Doctor Who home espresso set, £42.50
9. Vitruvian Weeping Angel T-shirt, £15.99
10. Dalek cupcake cases, £2.99
11. Doctor Who ice cube tray, £5.99
12. Dalek projection alarm clock, £20.11
13. Doctor Who mug, £4.99
14. Tardis bathrobe, £20.99
15. Weeping Angel vinyl figure, £16.99