Your favourite toys from childhood

Published on

3 September 2026

Japanese toy company Bandai has released a wearable Tamagotchi ring to mark their 30th birthday. The playable ring is only 28 millimetres long – nearly half the size of the original Tamagotchi from 1996.

It got us quite nostalgic thinking about some of the toys from our childhood:

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Phil de Lange is the producer of the Ryan O'Connor Breakfast show and has been with Smile 90.4FM since it's inception in 2013. Through his work on the breakfast show he has won two national radio awards. He has been in broadcasting for 15 years and has honed his talent at 6 different radio stations. Outside of radio he is also a podcast producer and award winning stand-up comedian.