Four children’s annuals were produced in the UK for Buck Rogers by World Distributors Ltd. These for the most part contained reprints from the American Whitman comics that were based upon the series. Annuals appeared for 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984.
Mego also produced a range of 12 inch action dolls in 1979, This larger size range of figures only contained seven dolls. Once again Buck was represented in his uniform, the other figures in this range were Twiki, Killer Kane, Dr Huer, Tiger Man, a Draconian Guard and Draco.
Mego produced a range of nine 3-inch high action figures based on the series in 1979. Most of the figures Twiki being the exception featured ten points of articulation. Necks could twist, shoulders and elbows could bend, as could hips and knees, along with the waist. The figures appearing in the range were: Buck Rogers, who came dressed in his Earth Defence Directorate uniform. Twiki, Buck’s Robot sidekick came complete with Dr Theopolis around his neck. Wilma Deering was also represented in her uniform. Next up were figures of Killer Kane, Princess Ardella, Dr Huer, Tiger Man (Ardella’s bodyguard), a Draconian Guard and Draco.
Duvet cover and Pillowcase produced in 1981.
A Buck Rogers Board Game was produced by Milton Bradley in 1979 featuring images based upon the TV series, both on the box lid and on the game board’s design.
In the UK the long-running children’s magazine/comic Look In (often referred to by its publishes as the Jr TV Times) contained a weekly strip story based on the series, starting in September of 1980. The series had had previous mentions in the magazine as part of various features in previous issues.
A set of stickers issued by Panini in 1980 for the TV series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Unopened pack of bubble gum.
Published 1984. Contents Include: Octopussy, Never Say Never Again, Star Trek II, Buck Rogers, Space 1999, Doctor Who, Battlestar Galactica, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Blade Runner.
Original Price $3.25
Starlog 32 March 1980. American cult film magazine. Contents Include: Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Original Price $2.95
TV listings magazine from 1980 features many popular TV shows of the period. Programmes and features this week included. Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Original Price 18p
Poster Magazine published in 1980.
Original price 60p
A 200 piece Jigsaw uses the poster design from the cinema release of the 1st episode. 1981 Arrow games.
An annual was produced by Marvel / Grandreams for this cult film / Television magazine in 1981.
Includes features on all sorts of different cult film and Television shows.
Including Battlestar Galactica , Logan’s Run, Buck Rogers, Star Wars, The Black Hole, Doctor Who.
Original Price £2.25
Special Kinky Boots & Skimpy Suits Women in Science Fiction.
Features pieces on Avengers / New Avengers, Doctor Who, Star Trek, Sapphire and Steel, Blakes 7, Babylon 5, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Original Price £2.00
Includes all of the TV and Film items in the corgi range at the time.
Corgi Toys Catalog from 1982, includes all the TV and film items that were in their range at the time.
Frame tray puzzle showing buck in his starfighter.
Flying model of Star fighter from Buck Rogers TV series.
GAF issued a viewreels set, there appear to be two different editions of this set. The first is issued in an envelope with a small 16page booklet, while the second issue is just the three reel set issued upon a backing card.
