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1.) 1980s toys hitting the screen will be highlight of 2009 - Powys County Times
Over one day ago | Wed Dec 31 1:22:00 PST 2008
Powys County Times, UK -
GI Joe is a bigger name in the US: the toy line that we called Action Man gave rise to a popular 1980s cartoon series and long-running comics franchise. ...2.) Funding secured for toy archive - BBC News
Over one day ago | Mon Dec 22 16:32:00 PST 2008
BBC News
BBC News, UK -
The manufacturers of Corgi cars, Spacehoppers, Sindy dolls and Action Man figures donated the material when they closed in the 1970s and 1980s. ...
Old 'must-have' toys go on display
V&A MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD SAVES TOYS OF CHRISTMASES PAST
Windfall In Toyland 3.) In Pictures: Vintage toys - BBC News
Over one day ago | Tue Dec 23 5:54:00 PST 2008
BBC News
BBC News, UK -
An archivist at the museum will oversee a three-and-a-half-year project to display its collection of toys. Palitoy's Action Man was first seen in the UK in ...4.) It?s behind you - Galway Advertiser
Over one day ago | Mon Dec 22 16:17:00 PST 2008
Galway Advertiser, Ireland -
... six-year-old son?s favourite toy ever. After much wrangling, the child eventually agreed to an Action Man torso could be handed over, headless, armless, ...5.) Toys chart the changing face of childhood - Telegraph.co.uk
Over one day ago | Fri Dec 26 17:51:00 PST 2008
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom -
The Barbie doll arrived in 1959, to be followed in the 1960s by Action Man. By the 1970s, television and film merchandising led to "must have" items, ...6.) Time for a smackdown on all those crackdowns - The Age
Over one day ago | Sat Jan 3 4:27:00 PST 2009
The Age, Australia -
But the Opposition has come to the conclusion that the Premier, John "action man" Brumby, is so enamoured of this particular political device that there ...7.) Festive spending tradition starts to disappear - Times Online
Over one day ago | Thu Dec 25 13:39:00 PST 2008
Times Online, UK -
Hasbro, the maker of X-Men and Action Man toys, finished at the foot of the table, despite showing the best improvement. Mattel has climbed to the middle of ...8.) All I (don?t) want for Christmas - Times Online
Over one day ago | Fri Dec 12 16:04:00 PST 2008
Times Online
Times Online, UK -
It?s your money, so you can buy what you damn well like: My Own Morph, Action Man Classic Edition, Mr Men Plush soft vinyl doll. ...9.) The art of gifts that will grow in value - This is Money
Over one day ago | Mon Dec 22 3:35:00 PST 2008
This is Money
This is Money, UK -
He says the market for dolls and cuddly toys has not been so strong in recent years, but exceptions are Action Man and Barbie, grabbing the attention of ...10.) Credit Crunch Christmas 2008 - Step back to Christmas 1978 - Saveborrowspend.co.uk
Over one day ago | Wed Dec 10 12:58:00 PST 2008
Saveborrowspend.co.uk, UK -
Crucially for toy history fans, 1978 was also the year that Action Man was given blue pants! 2008? The best-selling Christmas toy is Biscuit the robot puppy ...