Following the leaking of a scene from the first Jodie Whittaker Doctor Who series and news of a new composer, Christian Cawley and James McLean discuss: what’s the best scene in A Bit of Fry & Laurie season 1, episode 2…? Topical .or what? Plus some San Diego Comic ConRead More →
In the early 1980s, home video hit the UK, giving anyone who could afford to rent a giant video player the chance to watch movies from the comfort of their own home, regardless of what was on TV. Remember your video rental store, and the video player in the livingRead More →
Have a favorite show that started off well but struggled to meet the same heights in the second series? You’re not alone. Join James McLean and John Kenneth Muir as they recall some shows that started off great, but failed to maintain the momentum for the second series.Read More →
An incredible new phenomenon within the world of Doctor Who has occurred. Fans around the planet are watching the show online via free streaming service Twitch.tv. Known more widely as a platform for esports streaming, the Amazon-owned service, more colloquially known simply as Twitch, is streaming Doctor Who’s first 26Read More →
What’s on your shelf? Any Doctor Who figures? Perhaps one or two classic Star Wars action figures from Kenner? Or did you prefer robots in disguise? Whether you still have those old toys, or you’re simply a modern collector – or you just love the nostalgic reminiscences – Christian Cawley andRead More →
How does a Doctor Who illustrator get spotted and end up working on Target books? Not to mention DVDs, audiobooks, murals, magazine features, and book covers for the show? To find out, Christian Cawley chatted to Anthony Dry, and recapped the artist’s career since 2005, from his start on KasterborousRead More →
As an adjunct to our recent look at the best Dalek stories of each era of Doctor Who, Gareth Kavanagh joins us to look at the candidates, and discuss some of his favorite Dalek adventures, and move the conversation towards the most recent. What went wrong with The Magician’s Apprentice/TheRead More →
This week’s podcast looks at recent Doctor Who news, including the sale of a William Hartnell script, the audio reunion of Torchwood, new location shoots in Sheffield, and Russell T Davies’ reaction to Christopher Eccleston’s recent comments concerning his departure from Doctor Who in 2005. PLUS a look at theRead More →
Multi-Doctor stories – featuring two or more incarnations of Doctor Who is always a treat… but it sometimes doesn’t quite work out. Christian Cawley and James McLean put their heads together to work out just which of these stories is the best. Is it the one you’re expecting, or doRead More →
There has been much talk in recent weeks about the RSC’s production of Macbeth, but turn your glance to the silver screen (and streaming platforms) and you’ll find that Shakespeare’s most abject analysis of greed, ambition, and lust for power, is wowing select audiences around the UK. Directed by KitRead More →
It’s that age old question: is it for kids, or is Doctor Who for adults, too? Peter Capaldi, Russell T Davies, Star Wars: The Last Jedi; we’re covering everything in this week’s news-centric Doctor Who podcast with a K. Should you be concerned about the “William Hartnell script” that isRead More →
We’ve had years of debate over who is the best Doctor, or what is the best adventure… but what about the real stars of Doctor Who? It’s about time we discussed the true importance of the Daleks, and their adventures. Which Dalek story is the greatest? Christian Cawley and JamesRead More →
