Great Britain commemorative stamps 2020–29

This is a list of Great Britain commemorative stamps 2020–2029

List

2020

Issue number Issue date Issue title Details of stamps in issue Designer(s)
2020[1]
581 2020-01-21 Video Games 8 stamps: 2nd Class X 2: Elite (1984) BBC Micro and Acorn Electron, Worms (1995) Commodore Amiga; 1st Class X 2: Lemmings (1991) Commodore Amiga, Sensible Soccer (1992) Commodore Amiga; £1.55 X 2: Micro Machines (1991) Sega Mega Drive, Wipeout (1995) Sony PlayStation; £1.60 X 2: Dizzy (1987) ZX Spectrum, Populous (1989) Commodore Amiga;[2]

Miniature Sheet 4 stamps: 1st Class X 2: Atlantean Scion / Tomb Raider (1996), Ceremonial Dagger / Tomb Raider (2013); £1.55 X 2: Ora Dagger / Tomb Raider III - Adventures of Lara Croft (1998), Philosopher's Stone / Tomb Raider Chronicles (2000).

Supple Studio & Bitmap Books
582 2020-02-11 Visions of the Universe 8 stamps: 2nd Class X 2: Cat’s Eye Nebula, Enceladus; 1st Class X 2: Pulsar, Black Hole; £1.55 X 2: Jupiter’s Aurora, Gravitational Lensing; £1.60 X 2: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, Cygnus A Galaxy; True North
583 2020-03-17 James Bond 6 stamps: 1st Class X 3: Timothy Dalton in The Living Daylights (1987), Pierce Brosnan in GoldenEye (1995), Daniel Craig in Casino Royale (2006). £1.60 X 3: Sean Connery in Goldfinger (1964), George Lazenby in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) and Roger Moore in Live and Let Die (1973).[3]

Miniature Sheet 4 stamps: 1st Class X 2: Bell-Textron Jet pack in Thunderball, Aston Martin DB5 from Skyfall. £1.55 X 2: Little Nellie the autogyro featured in You Only Live Twice, Lotus Esprit submarine from The Spy Who Loved Me.[4]

Interabang
- 2020-04-06 Declaration of Arbroath Miniature Sheet 4 stamps: 2nd Class X 1: The Saltire; 1st Class X 1: Lion Rampant of Scotland; £1.42 X 1: Thistle; £1.63 X 1: Tartan[5] Tayburn
584 2020-04-07 The Romantic Poets 10 stamps: 1st Class X 10: John Clare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Blake, Walter Scott, Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Wordsworth, Mary Robinson, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, John Keats, Lord Byron; The Chase
585 2020-05-08 End of the Second World War 8 stamps: 1st Class X 2: Jubilant public, 1945, Evacuees return home, 1945, 2nd Class X 2: Serviceman welcomed home, 1945, Nurses celebrate, 1945, £1.42 X 2: Troops parade at end of war, 1945, Demobilised servicemen, 1945, £1.63 X 2: Allied POWs liberated, 1945 and Navy personnel celebrate, 1945.[6]

Miniature Sheet: 4 stamps: 1st class X 2: Hall of names, Runnymede Memorial, £1.63 X 2: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Rangoon Memorial, Myanmar.[7]

hat-trick design
586 2020-05-28 Coronation Street 8 stamps: 2nd class X 2: Ena Sharples and Elsie Tanner, Stan and Hilda Ogden; 1st class X 2: Vera and Jack Duckworth, Deirdre and Ken Barlow; 2 X £1.42: Rita Sullivan and Norris Cole, Hayley and Roy Cropper; £1.63 X 2: Sunita and Dev Alahan, Tracy Barlow and Steve McDonald;[8]

Miniature Sheet: 4 stamps: 1st class X 2: Bet Lynch, Raquel Watts; 2 X £1.42: Liz McDonald, Gemma Winter

The Chase
587 2020-06-18 Roman Britain 8 stamps: 2nd class X 2: Dover Lighthouse; Bignor Mosaic; 1st class X 2: Amffitheatr yng Nghaer Isca - Caerllion Amphitheatre at Isca Fortress, Ribchester Helmet, £1.63 X 2: Bridgeness distance slab, Warrior god - Cambridgeshire; £1.68 X 2: Gorgon’s head - Bath, Hadrian’s Wall; Up
588 2020-07-09 Music Giants: Queen 8 stamps: 1st class X 4: Queen II, Sheer Heart Attack, A Night at the Opera, News of the World, £1.63 X 4: The Game, Greatest Hits, The Works and Innuendo.[9]

Miniature Sheet: 5 stamps: 1st class X 3: Queen 1974, Magic Tour, 1986, Hyde Park Concert, 1976, £1.63 X 2: A Night at the Opera Tour, 1975 and Magic Tour, 1986.[10]

Royal Mail Group Ltd.
589 2020-07-30 The Palace of Westminster 6 stamps: 1st class X 3: View from Old Palace Yard, River Thames view, Elizabeth Tower; £1.68 X 3: Commons Chamber, Central Lobby, Lords Chamber;

Miniature Sheet: 1st class X 2: Norman Porch, Chapel of St Mary Undercroft; £1.63 X 2: St Stephen’s Hall, Royal Gallery;

Steers McGillan Eves
590 2020-08-18 Sherlock 6 stamps: 1st class X 2: The Reichenbach Fall, A Study in Pink; £1.42 X 2: The Great Game, The Empty Hearse; £1.68 X 2: A Scandal in Belgravia, The Final Problem;

Miniature Sheet: 1st class X 2: The Adventure of the Speckled Band, The Red-Headed League; £1.68 X 2: The Adventure of the Second Stain, The Adventure of the Dancing Man;

6/S: So Design Consultants - M/S: NB Studio
591 2020-09-03 Rupert Bear 8 stamps: 2nd class X 2: Rupert's Rainy Adventure; 1st class X 2: Rupert and the Mare's Nest; £1.45 X 2: Rupert and the Lost Cuckoo; £1.70 X 2: Rupert's Christmas Tree; Rose
592 2020-10-01 Brilliant Bugs 6 stamps: 2 X 1st class: Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum), Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus); 2 X £1.45: Longhorn beetle (Rutpela maculata), Elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor); 2 X £1.70: Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui); Ruby-tailed wasp (Chrysis ignita agg.); Royal Mail Group Ltd.
593 2020-11-03 Christmas 8 Stamps: 2nd class: St Andrew’s Church - Lexham Road, East Lexham, PE32 2QL - east window (c.1859); 2nd class large: St Andrew’s Church - Lexham Road, East Lexham, PE32 2QL - east window (c.1859); 1st class: St Andrew’s Church, Coln Rogers, Coln Rogers, Cheltenham, GL54 3LB - east window (c.1865); 1st class large: St Andrew’s Church, Coln Rogers, Cheltenham, GL54 3LB - east window (c.1865); £1.45 stamp: Church of St James, Church Hill, Hollowell, Northampton, NN6 8RR - chancel apse southeast window (1863); £1.70 stamp: All Saints’ Church, Kirkgate, Otley LS21 3HW - south transcept window (1862); £2.50 stamp: St Columba’s Church, Church Street, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3PA - chancel south window (c.1860); £2.55 Stamp: Christ Church, 30 London Rd, Coalville, LE67 3JA - chancel north window (1976); Royal Mail Group and Up
594 2020-11-13 Star Trek 12 stamps: 12 X 1st class: James T Kirk, Jean-Luc Picard, Benjamin Sisko, Kathryn Janeway, Jonathan Archer, Gabriel Lorca, Spock, Deanna Troi, Julian Bashir, Malcom Reid, Michael Burnam, Ash Tyler;

Minitaure Sheet: 6 stamps: 6 X 1st class: Montgomery Scott, Shinzon, Tolian Soran, Klingon Chancellor Gorkon, Carol Marcus, Krall

Interabang

2021

Issue number Issue date Issue title Details of stamps in issue Designer(s)
2021
596 2021-01-14 National Parks 10 stamps: 1st Class X 10: Peak District, Lake District, Snowdonia, Dartmoor, North York Moors, The Broads, New Forest, South Downs, Pembrokeshire Coast, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs[11][12] Studio Mean
M26 2021-01-26 United Kingdom: A Celebration 4 stamps: 1st Class X 2: Great Sport, Great Creativity, £1.70 X 2: Great Community, Great Industry and Innovation. hat-trick design
597 2021-02-16 Only Fools and Horses 8 stamps: 1st class X 4: A Losing Streak, Sleeping Dogs Lie, Yuppy Love, A Touch of Glass, £1.70 X 4: The Jolly Boys' Outing, The Unlucky Winner Is..., Three Men, a Woman and a Baby, Time on Our Hands.[13][14]

Miniature Sheet: 4 stamps with catchphrases: 1st class X 2: Del Boy, Rodney, £1.70 X 2: Grandad, Uncle Albert

Interabang
598 2021-03-16 The Legend of King Arthur
599 2021-04-15 Classic Science Fiction
600 2021-05-04 The Wars of the Roses
601 2021-05-28 Paul McCartney
xxx 2021-07-01 Dennis and Gnasher
xxx 2021-07-22 Wild Coasts
xxx 2021-08-12 Industrial Revolutions
xxx 2021-09-02 British Army Vehicles
xxx 2021-10-19 Rugby Union
xxx 2021-11-02 Christmas 2021

Other periods

See also

References

  1. "Royal Mail special stamps issues 2020". Royal Mail. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "Royal Mail stamps celebrate Tomb Raider and other classic video games". BBC. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "Royal Mail: James Bond stamps released for new movie". BBC. 18 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. "Royal Mail: James Bond stamps released for new movie". BBC. 18 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  5. "The Declaration of Arbroath - Special Stamp Issues". Royal Mail. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  6. "New stamps mark 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War". 24 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  7. "New stamps mark 75th anniversary of the end of Second World War". 24 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  8. "The Royal Mail is releasing special Coronation Street stamps". Gazette. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  9. "Queen and Freddie Mercury get their own official Royal Mail stamps". Smooth Radio. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  10. "Queen and Freddie Mercury get their own official Royal Mail stamps". Smooth Radio. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  11. "Royal Mail's first special stamps of 2021 celebrates UK's National Park arks". Yahoo. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  12. "Special stamps issues. Our stamp calendar for 2021". Royal Mail. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  13. "Lovely jubbly! Royal Mail celebrates 40th anniversary of Only Fools And Horses with new stamps". ITV. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  14. "Only Fools and Horses stamps mark TV show's 40th anniversary". Sky News. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
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