Star Wars stamp collection revealed
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The eight new Star Wars stamps
The Royal Mail has revealed eight new Star Wars stamps ahead of the new film.
The stamps are available in October but fans will have to wait to see Star Wars: The Last Jedi until December 2017.
Some of the stamps contain secret details that can only be seen under a certain type of light called UV.
Take a look at some of the stamps below and find out who's who.
Maz Kanata
Stamps showing friendly characters like Maz Kanata are illustrated by UK digital artist, Malcolm Tween
Maz Kanata is more than a thousand years old.
She has plenty of experience surviving in the underworld.
Chewbacca
Chewbacca is back
Chewie is a legendary Wookiee warrior and one of the heroes of the Rebellion.
He's also really loyal to his friends and co-pilot aboard the Millennium Falcon.
R2-D2
The trusty droid
R2-D2 has been on many adventures with different characters in Star Wars.
He's good at fixing things and is best friends with droid C-3PO.
C-3PO
C-3PO is said to be fluent in more than seven million forms of communication
When he was a boy, Jedi Anakin Skywalker built the droid C-3PO to help his mum.
C-3PO has since become a member of the Resistance and has been caught up in many battles.
Porg
This is a porg, a small bird that can't fly
Porgs are curious creatures.
They come from the planet Ahch-To, where Luke Skywalker is living.
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