What happens when to all intents and purposes, it seems that a Doctor Who costume is just wrong? This week’s Kasterborous podKast (with a “K”) turns its attention to the matter of the Doctor’s sartorial elegance (or in some cases, lack of…) There isn’t a single incarnation of the friendlyRead More →
Running from July 1st at the Fab Cafe in Manchester is a stage adaptation of Robots of Death, the classic 1977 Doctor Who serial written by Chris Boucher. Behind the production is Gareth Kavanagh, and he makes a special appearance on this week’s podKast (with a K) to discuss thatRead More →
Chewing the fat on what has been taking place in the Doctor Who world lately are Brian Terranova, James McLean and Christian Cawley, who despite their obvious, unrivalled professionalism on the podKast haven’t received a Bafta lately (or, indeed, at all). Fear not, however, at least one of them hasRead More →
We’re a little earlier with this week’s podKast – which is just as well as we’re talking about some pretty topical stuff, namely the questions over the scheduling of Doctor Who Series 7, the coming BAFTA special achievement award for Steven Moffat and Kasterborous’ own review marathon in which weRead 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”) 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 →
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 →
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 →
With the news of a Doctor Who and Star Trek: The Next Generation crossover series from IDW, we decided to have a look in depth at the Cybermen and how we felt they had been handled by various producers over the years. Referencing everything from Tenth Planet to Earthshock, RiseRead More →
To satiate the repeated demands of our esteemed Doctor Who podcast (aka The PodKast with a “K”) listener, we’ve opted to resurrect the very first ever show, recorded way back when in 1963 2007 and starring Christian Cawley, Brian A Terranova and Gerald Slitheen. Listen in wonder as Brian andRead More →
