Doctor Who scriptwriter Tom MacRae joins us this week to talk about the Crash of the Elysium, the live action immersive experience that is transferring to Ipswich next month as part of the 2012 Olympic celebrations. In order to contextualize this, James McLean, Brian Terranova and Christian Cawley start offRead More →
Greetings, Kasterborites, and welcome to the new Kasterborous podKast (with a “K”). This time around we’re covering cosplay, apps, novelizations and a discussion of Terrance Dicks’ work as an author on the TARGET books and Virgin New Adventures. As ever, James McLean, Brian A Terranova and Christian Cawley are onRead More →
With a plethora of Doctor Who fan films and stage productions making the news over the past few weeks, we decided to bring them all together in one big podKast (with a “K”) discussion! From Gareth Kavanagh’s production of The Robots of Death (the first night of which will starRead More →
This week’s Kasterborous (podKast with a “K”) takes a look at one of the most controversial elements of Doctor Who in recent years: the Slitheen. Brian Terranova and James McLean discuss the Aliens of London/World War Three two parter from way back in 2005, along with Boom Town and theRead More →
We’re discussing the Twitter habits of Steven Moffat and Sophia Myles in this week’s podKast (with a “K”)… well, that’s how it starts, but in fact we manage to talk about pretty much every subject in the Doctor Who universe, from snow-bound Daleks to Hugo Awards. Christian Cawley, Brian TerranovaRead More →
This week’s Kasterborous podKast (with a “K”) features regulars Christian Cawley, Brian Terranova and James McLean discussing the legendary Robert Holmes, one of the classic series’ most prolific and remarkable writers… …or was he? Well, that’s the crux of the conversation, which follows on from James’ assertion that as goodRead More →
This week’s Kasterborous podKast (with a “K”) focuses on the recent official Doctor Who Convention event, which took place on the weekend of March 24th/25th. Comprising costume displays, presentations from Millenium FX and the Restoration Team, demonstrations from Danny Hargreaves and his special effects team and panels featuring key personnelRead More →
There have been many disappointing Doctor Who videogames. Could Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock be a turning point? With the release of Doctor Who: Worlds in Time and Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock, BBC Worldwide hope to push the concept beyond the disappointment of Return to Earth or Dalek Attack.Read More →
We’ve got a full podKast coming later in the week (with Christian and James discussing Doctor Who video games) but in the meantime we reckoned it was an apt time for a discussion about the casting of the beautiful Jenna-Louise Coleman as the Eleventh Doctor’s next companion. [powerpress] With Daleks,Read More →
One of the key elements of our Shada month here at Kasterborous is the podKast (with a “K”) in which we discuss the release of the new adaptation by Gareth Roberts, the original abandoned production, the attempts to remount with other Doctors, John Nathan-Turner’s clever use of Tom Baker toRead More →
The late, great Philip Madoc is the core of our Kasterborous podKast (with a “K”) this week, as we discuss his appearances in The Krotons, The War Games, The Brain of Morbius and The Power of Kroll. Probably best known as the War Lord or Mehendri Solon, Madoc also appearedRead More →
Back in 1993, Doctor Who fans were tempted with an early reprieve to the show’s cancellation two years earlier when BBC Enterprises entered into an agreement to start production on a straight-to-video 30th anniversary special, The Dark Dimension (aka Lost in the Dark Dimension). Over the years Doctor Who fansRead More →
