Send us a text Wow Wow Wow! As we collectively pick up our jaws from the floor and wipe away the tears, let's all take a moment to reflect on what just happened. With Cameos galore, a regeneration that shocked, awed and devastated us all and what was with the ending... "Oh hello" is all I will say.... Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you like what you h...
Jun 05, 2025•45 min
Send us a text The first episode of the 2-part finale of Season 2 of Doctor who has landed and what did you think? Mixed reactions from the Very Ood Family we think is a fair description. Did we love it? Not really but we are definitely excited for what's coming in the Finale episode. Let us know your thoughts on Wish World Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well....
Jun 05, 2025•49 min
Send us a text Be still my beating heart... Eurovision has gone to the stars and is now truly out of this world and Rylan is still the host!!! Even Graham Norton is in on the act. We were pleasantly surprised by this one, we laughed a lot, there was even a tear or two and we saw a very angry side of the Doctor. Grab a glass of wine and a nice cheeseboard and settle in to listen to our recap of The Interstellar Song Contest Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor ...
Jun 05, 2025•30 min
Send us a text Ask yourself this one question... Do you feel lucky? Yeah Yeah it's cheesy but admit it, you still smiled! Join along with the whole Ood Family as we chat and laugh about random life things, and we do discuss the latest RTD2 episode Lucky Day a little as well :) Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you like what you hear please share it aroun...
Jun 05, 2025•39 min
Send us a text With throwbacks to Waters of Mars, the Satan Pit and the re-emergence of the Midnight entity, The Well had us on the edge of our seats from start to finish!! Things are certainly heating up in the Whoniverse and RTD is brining it with some definite flashbacks to his first stint as show runner. come along as we discuss The Well and other things... Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together an...
Jun 05, 2025•32 min
Send us a text We though that last week's episode, Robot Revolution, was a bit of a bust. Can RTD redeem himself this week in the eyes of the Very Ood Family with Lux? Do we love Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor? How do we feel about Belinda? how much do we miss Ruby?! Join along as we talk all things Lux and all things RTD2!! Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you l...
Jun 05, 2025•55 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Send us a text It's a brand new season of Doctor Who and that means it's time for a new season of A Very Ood Family! It is so good to be back around the Ood table again as we talk about all things going on in the Whoniverse. This week, we join the Doctor and his new Companion Belinda in "Robot Revolution" Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you like what y...
Jun 05, 2025•39 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Send us a text Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad and Joy to the World - Doctor Who is Back! The long wait is finally over and the Doctor is back in our lives for a festive special that takes us to Christmas all through history. We couldn't wait to talk about this one. There was laughter, tears, more laughter and more tears - and that was just from Ncuti! An emotional roller coaster that had us enthralled. Join us now as we talk about Joy to the World! Support the show Thanks so much for listening t...
Dec 27, 2024•40 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Send us a text Would you like a cup of tea? Who would have ever thought those words would come from an evil and angry alien in an almost indestructible robot suit hell bent on destroying every other life form in the universe? This week we head back to World War II London and join the enigmatic Sir Winston Churchill as he takes on the "Nazi menace" with his new secret weapon, the Ironsides. Brilliant, boring, underrated or overrated? Come along for the ride as we dive into this week's episode - V...
Dec 16, 2024•37 min
Send us a text The countdown to Christmas Doctor Who goodness continues with yet another episode of New Who from the list of most underrated episodes: Rings of Akhaten. From stunning visuals to gorgeous songs and orchestration, this episode had most of us in raptures of delight, but not all :) Come along for the ride as we explore all things Akhaten and let us know what side of the fence you are on with this one... Underrated or Overrated? Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our cra...
Dec 05, 2024•42 min
Send us a text This week as we continue to count down the days until the release of Joy to the World - the Christmas special for 2024, we continue to dive into the world of underrated episodes of New Who. Everyone hates sitting in a traffic jam but imagine being in a traffic jam so bad that it takes 6 years to travel 10 miles!!! We aren't onboard for that, even if it is on a different planet! This week we jump back to Tennant under the pen of RTD with the episode "Gridlock." There's flying cars,...
Nov 29, 2024•31 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Send us a text As we continue to count down the days until the release of Joy to the World - the Christmas special for 2024, we thought it would be fun to have a look at some of the more underrated episodes of the modern Who era. Episodes that we thought were actually quite good but they never seem to rate on anyones lists. This week we are going back to the myth and legend that is Robin Hood in Robot of Sherwood. Who doesn't love a story about a bunch of men running around in tights shooting bo...
Nov 14, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Send us a text And we're back!!! We've been enjoying a nice break but we missed you all and felt it was time to get back on the air with the launch of Season 5 of A Very Ood Family. As we count down the days until the release of Joy to the World - the Christmas special for 2024, we thought it would be fun to have a look at some of the more underrated episodes of the modern Who era. Episodes that we thought were actually quite good but they never seem to rate on anyones lists. We kick this off wi...
Nov 06, 2024•43 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Send us a text Season 1 of RTD2 is done and dusted as Empire of Death stormed onto our Disney+ screens. We have mixed emotions and thoughts on this one. What did you think? Did it feel like a season finale? Were enough questions answered? Who is Mrs Frost? One thing's for sure, this one will divide opinions for a long time to come! Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it ...
Jun 23, 2024•39 min•Season 4Ep. 10
Send us a text What a ride! We are still reeling from this one. So much packed into 1 little episode. It had us on the edge of our seat from start to finish and we loved it! It's the penultimate episode of season 1 of RTD2's new who and we can't wait for the finale next week. Join us as we ride along in the car and talk about The Legend of Ruby Sunday Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope ...
Jun 15, 2024•40 min•Season 4Ep. 9
Send us a text Oh. My. Bridgerton! We don't think that love is a strong enough word for what Lilli and Jeff thought about this episode! Sarah was enthralled as well but Judah wasn't sold on it. Join us to hear our thoughts on Rogue. This one had it all, action, drama, 17th Century English pomp and ceremony, death, bird people, flirting, romance, twists and turns and above all that... Jonathan Groff! We had so much (possibly a little too much) fun recording this one. Come and laugh along with us ...
Jun 08, 2024•43 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Send us a text How would you like to live in a world where your every move is influenced and controlled by a combination of AI and Social Media? In Dot and Bubble we see exactly what this could look like. Follow along as we join another Doctor Light episode and we journey with Lindy Pepper-Bean as she realises that her world is not what it seems and we learn that Lindy is not what she seems at first also! This week we recorded 2 episodes! In this episode, Jeff and Sarah give us their thoughts an...
Jun 03, 2024•37 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Send us a text How would you like to live in a world where your every move is influenced and controlled by a combination of AI and Social Media? In Dot and Bubble we see exactly what this could look like. Follow along as we join another Doctor Light episode and we journey with Lindy Pepper-Bean as she realises that her world is not what it seems and we learn that Lindy is not what she seems at first also! This week we recorded 2 episodes! In this episodes, Lilli and Judah give us their thoughts ...
Jun 03, 2024•27 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Send us a text Aaaaand we're back! Join us as we continue to discuss RTD's latest enthralling offering in the new Season of Doctor Who. 73 yards continued... Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you like what you hear please share it around! Want to support us to keep making AVOF? Head over to our subscription page - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2037860/suppo...
May 29, 2024•21 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Send us a text 73 yards, 219 feet, 66.75 metres... however you measure it, we love it! Preliminarily labelled as one of the best Doctor Who episodes not just of the new season, but of all time, we couldn't wait to see what RTD had in store for us this time. We all agree that it didn't disappoint! Is it the best episode of the season so far? Is it up there with the best Who episodes ever? This one had so much in it we wanted to discuss we had to split it over 2 episodes. Ride along the 73 yard st...
May 29, 2024•21 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Send us a text The Doctor and Ruby are back with a Boom! This one had us riding the edge of our seats from start to finish! The plot thickens and the 'twists' keep twisting in a Steven Moffat masterpiece. Did you love Boom as much as we did? Let us know... Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you like what you hear please share it around! Want to support us...
May 24, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Send us a text Who knew that the Devil's Chord was an actual thing? Not all of us here at A Very Ood Family did! Season 1 rolls on with the second episode of the new era. Ride along with us as we dissect Maestro's musical madness! Will they stay sharp or will they fall flat under the Doctor's conducting? Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as well. If you like what yo...
May 23, 2024•36 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Send us a text The Doctor is Back! New Doctor, New Companion, New Season, New Start, New(ish) Show runner and we are so excited! Join us as we delve into Russel T Davies' second shot as the DW show runner as the new season starts. Space Babies in remote controlled strollers, Nan-E and the Bogey Man... What more could you want?!? Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much fun putting this podcast together and we hope you have enjoyed it as ...
May 19, 2024•40 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Send us a text Well we couldn't fit it all into just 1 episode. Join us as we pick up where we left off last week as we continue talking about this incredible episode. we also wanted to say a huge thank you to all our listeners for joining us this season. We wrap up season 3 of A Very Ood Family with this episode and we will be back after a little break for a couple of months. Stay Ood Everyone! Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family Doctor Who chats! We have so much f...
Jan 14, 2024•26 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Send us a text oh be still our beating hearts!!! The moment has finally arrived to see Ncuti Gatwa in all of his Doctor magnificence. Come along for the ride as we talk about the much anticipated debut for Ncuti and Millie Gibson in the new era of the Whoniverse. to say we are excited is possibly the understatement of the new year!!! It's a new doctor, a new companion, a new era of Who, RTD is back as show runner, Murray Gold is back as composer! We can't wait to see what's instore... Support th...
Jan 08, 2024•27 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Send us a text So much to get through in this incredible episode of Doctor Who! we have a new doctor!!! we are all so excited to see where RTD takes the future of the Whoniverse with the Doctor's latest incarnation and what is going to happen in the future thanks to the Bi-Generation?!?! join us as we continue to talk about this wonderfully crazy episode and we pose our theories about what may be coming in the Christmas special. Support the show Thanks so much for listening to our crazy family D...
Dec 18, 2023•26 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Send us a text The Giggle is finally here. This episode was truly bonkers!! RTD completely outdid himself on this one, the Toy Maker, 2 Doctors, 2 Companions, 2 TARDISes, Resolved Trauma, a Spice Girls dance number and lots of balls! what more could you ask for!!! All of us here in the Very Ood Family were so excited for this one and we had some much to talk about we couldn't fit it all into 1 episode! Come along for the ride over the next 2 weeks as we discuss the last of the 60th anniversary s...
Dec 12, 2023•28 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Send us a text The second of the 60th Anniversary Specials has dropped and of course we have watched it! In this episode of A Very Ood Family, we are on our way from San Fransisco to Napa Valley in the United States of America and we decided to chat about our thoughts on the latest special - Wild Blue Yonder. so much to talk about, so much to love and we finally got to see (for the last time) Wilfred Mott return to the Whoniverse! What a moment that was for all Whovians. Let us know your thought...
Dec 05, 2023•33 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Send us a text It's finally here!!! We hope you are/were as excited as us to watch this one. So much in there to love and we couldn't find anything to hate. What a return for Russell T Davies as show runner. Jeff is extatic that his favourite doctor - David Tennant - is back and as amazing as ever. There was so much in this episode, new villian - The Meep (so cute and yet so evil!), new sonic, new TARDIS (we are in love!), the return of Donna and the introduction of her daughter Rose and we fina...
Nov 27, 2023•29 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Send us a text Love her or Hate her, Jodie Whittaker had some very big shoes to fill being the first official female Doctor. Paired with a great trio of companions, Jodie's doctor brought a new spin to the Doctor Who Series and had us bouncing between fits of laughter at the banter, interactions and hilarious one-liners and fighting back tears as we looked at some intense moments in social justice history. This week on A Very Ood Family we delve into our favourite moments from Doctor number 13 -...
Nov 14, 2023•46 min•Season 3Ep. 5
