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|location = [[Soho]] | |||
|part of = [[Celestial Toyroom]] | |||
|first cs = The Giggle (TV story) | |||
|appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Giggle (novelisation)}}}} | |||
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When the [[Celestial Toyroom|Toymaker's domain]] manifested in [[1925]] [[Soho]], its entrance took the form of a [[toyshop]] called '''Mr Emporium'''. [[The Toymaker]] played the role of a storeowner within this shop. | |||
It was located next to ''[[Grades Gents Hairdressers]]''. Its exterior had a metalwork sign of [[Joey the Clown]]'s face. | |||
It interior had many toys, including [[Stooky Bill]], [[Stooky Sue]], and the [[Stooky Babbies]]. On a shelf behind the counter was a toy block resembling the [[Pandorica]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}}) | |||
A [[Mr Emporium hobby horse|hobby horse from this store]] was in the [[Remembered TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Earthshock (TotT TV story)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
* Graphic designer [[Sophie Cowdrey]] created several props for ''Mr Emporium'' whose details were not seen on screen. This included toy boxes with [[Toymaker's robot]] and the [[Queen of Hearts]], alphabet blocks decorated with animals and monsters including [[peg doll (Night Terrors)|peg doll]]s, the [[Solitract]], a [[Pting]], the [[Quantum Shade]], a [[pig]] whose face resembled a [[pig slave]], and some [[Adipose]], a miniature model of the Toymaker's stage from elsewhere in ''The Giggle'', and paper dolls resembling [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]].<ref>[https://sophiecowdrey.com/doctor-who-60th-anniversary ''Sophie Cowdrey'' - Portfolio of work for ''Doctor Who'' 60th Anniversary]</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Celestial Toyroom]] | |||
[[Category:Buildings visited by the Fourteenth Doctor]] | |||
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Revision as of 16:04, 16 June 2024
When the Toymaker's domain manifested in 1925 Soho, its entrance took the form of a toyshop called Mr Emporium. The Toymaker played the role of a storeowner within this shop.
It was located next to Grades Gents Hairdressers. Its exterior had a metalwork sign of Joey the Clown's face.
It interior had many toys, including Stooky Bill, Stooky Sue, and the Stooky Babbies. On a shelf behind the counter was a toy block resembling the Pandorica. (TV: The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])
A hobby horse from this store was in the Remembered TARDIS. (TV: Earthshock [+]Loading...["Earthshock (TotT TV story)"])
Behind the scenes
- Graphic designer Sophie Cowdrey created several props for Mr Emporium whose details were not seen on screen. This included toy boxes with Toymaker's robot and the Queen of Hearts, alphabet blocks decorated with animals and monsters including peg dolls, the Solitract, a Pting, the Quantum Shade, a pig whose face resembled a pig slave, and some Adipose, a miniature model of the Toymaker's stage from elsewhere in The Giggle, and paper dolls resembling Amy Pond and Rory Williams.[1]
