- Limited edition set to include ten stamps in March celebrating 100 years of RAF
- ‘Reintroduced species’ set for April release featuring a blue butterfly and osprey
- Classic BBC TV comedy series Dad’s Army will feature on eight stamps in June
- Centenary of end of WWI coming in September with poppies, war poetry and art
Limited edition stamps marking the 50th anniversary of iconic TV show Dad’s Army and the centenary of the RAF will be released in 2018.
The Royal Mail said its Special Stamps programme will showcase the best of Britain by celebrating major anniversaries and achievements of British men and women.
Scientists and conservationists who have reintroduced once extinct species back into the country will feature in some of the packs.
A stamp featuring the Vulcan B2 will be released in March to honour 100 years of the RAF
The new stamps include a set of 10 in March marking the centenary of the RAF, featuring different aircraft and the Red Arrows aerobatic team.
The large blue butterfly and the osprey will be on stamps in April as part of a reintroduced species set.
A stamp featuring an osprey will be included in a ‘reintroduced species’ pack in April
The classic BBC TV comedy series Dad’s Army will feature on eight stamps in June, including one with Corporal Jones’s warning ‘Don’t Panic!’
The centenary of the end of the First World War will be marked in September with stamps including a poppy image, war poetry and art.
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