Into The Vortex Range! 2026 Doctor Who Figures PREVIEWED!

Send us a text and let us know what you think of our podcast!Can't wait to get your hands on the BRAND NEW "Vortex" range of Doctor Who figures from Character Options?  Want to know how to build a Yeti or where the sculpt for the Primord came from? Is Mr Ring-a-Ding bendy? Is the Grub bubble-wrapped? What happened to the space wasp's antenna and why does the Fourth Doctor have two heads? Join us to find the answers to all these questions and more as we jump right into the 2026 Vortex Range with CO's Creative Director, AL DEWAR! With Geoff working behind the scenes on the video shoot for the figures' imminent release, Al's oversight of the entire project and Paul's ... er... funny* voices... we share an exclusive inside look at how the new 2026 range grew from concept through to design, manufacture and eventual release! *Debatable...Chapters00:00 Introduction 03:46 Insights on Figure Design and Production Challenges08:15 Geoff's Adventures in Action Figure Photography14:25 Detailed Analysis of New Figure Releases25:30 Design Challenges and Innovations27:54 Articulation and Accessories31:49 Character Details and Design Choices33:52 The Wirrn and Grub Figures35:47 Cybermen Design and Articulation45:32 Revamping Iconic Figures48:28 Introducing Mr. Ring-a-Ding51:30 The Yeti's Design and Features55:33 Building the Yeti: A Collector's Journey01:00:26 Pre-Ordering and Collector's Strategy01:05:12 Listener Comments01:27:55 Wrap up Support the showSubscribe to Who Corner to Corner on your podcast app to make sure you don't miss an episode! Now available to watch on YouTube!Join the Doctor Who chat with us and other fans on Twitter and Facebook!Visit the Who Corner to Corner website and see our back catalogue of episodes!Visit the WHOC2C merch store!Enjoying what we do? Consider joining our Explorers Subscription plan for more content! Who Corner to Corner: Great guests and 100% positive Doctor Who chat!