A review of the eighth episode of Series 12 of Doctor Who, The Haunting of Villa Diodati.
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Series 12 reaches its seventh episode and we're back to four members - about which much more in the Easter Egg - for this review of Can You Hear Me? Which also includes mentions of Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran and The Peanut.
Feb 10, 2020•1 hr 11 min
With guest host Christopher Bryant, editor of featured publication You On Target, plus readings from Stephen Hatcher, Jef Hughes and Miles Northcott Buy You On Target
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 2 min
A review of the sixth episode of Series 12, plus more rumour debunking, then later on some speculation and eventually some consideration (involving loaded knives) as to what actually constitutes rumour
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 25 min
Mark Donaldson and Ben Verth of the On the Time Lash podcast, reveal which eight items they would each take with them, if they were about to be marooned on a desert planet Warning: there are swears! Opening theme: Jesus Couldn't Drum On the Time Lash on Wordpress On Twitter And on Facebook
Jan 30, 2020•1 hr 20 min
A review of Mackenzie Crook's recent adaptation of Barbara Euphan Todd's children's novel.
Jan 27, 2020•25 min
Well now. It's the Strangers in Space review of the fifth episode of the twelfth series of what we like to call modern Doctor Who. And blimey, that was something wasn't it.
Jan 26, 2020•59 min
Our review of the fourth episode of the twelfth series of the second incarnation of Doctor Who, featuring its thirteenth Doctor.
Jan 24, 2020•1 hr 13 min
What did we think of the latest episode of Doctor Who you ask? Well, I guess this is the place to find out...
Jan 13, 2020•1 hr 11 min
A review of the BBC's recent three-part adaptation of Dracula, written by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat Opening theme: And Also the Trees
Jan 10, 2020•35 min
Could the second half of Spyfall live up to the promise of the first episode? Find out in our in-depth review. Theme arrangement: Richard Judge
Jan 08, 2020•1 hr 3 min
The Strangers in Space booked themselves onto a three-for-two flight to the USA, so we could bring you our review of Disney's first live-action Star Wars TV series, The Mandalorian TV Club theme: And Also the Trees
Jan 07, 2020•38 min
Twelve months on from Resolution, has Chris Chibnall's second series started in a way that makes good on the promise made by that episode?
Jan 04, 2020•1 hr 6 min
J.J. Abrams returns to the director's chair for the final instalment of the Skywalker franchise. Was it everything we hoped it would be? Find out in this in-depth review.
Dec 30, 2019•1 hr 39 min
A short bonus podcast, in which we count down our collective favourite film Top Ten
Dec 26, 2019•31 min
Nerdology host and president of the palindromes Mark Cockram, chooses the eight items he would take with him, if he was about to be marooned on a desert planet Opening theme: Jesus Couldn't Drum Nerdology Nerdology on Twitter Nerdology on Facebook
Dec 23, 2019•48 min
With no new Christmas Specials to talk about, and with pantomime season in full swing, we ask if The Creature from the Pit might be turned into something seasonally appropriate instead? With much thanks to our special guests: The Movie Lighthouse On the Timelash Who's He? Diddly Dum Progtor Who Iain Martin's A to Z Something Who The Krynoid Podcast...
Dec 19, 2019•26 min
A short look ahead to what may or may not be ahead in Series 12, given how little information has actually been released! Warning: contains spoilers. And probably also a fair amount of poppycock.
Dec 16, 2019•22 min
Is Joe Dante’s Gremlins, originally released on the 8th of June 1984, really a Christmas film? And how does Gremlins 2 match up? Plus, find out what our best – and worst – reviewed films of 2019 were
Dec 12, 2019•52 min
Some pre-Christmas games and quizzes, as the Strangers team find themselves with half an hour to spare and only JR's bag of trickery to keep them occupied. Playing along at home is only recommended in a safe environment
Dec 09, 2019•31 min
Actors, writers and podcasters John Dorney and Tom Salinsky choose the eight items they would each take with them, if they were about to be marooned on a desert planet Opening theme: Jesus Couldn't Drum The Best Pick Podcast Dorney's Twitter Tom's Twitter The Spontaneity Shop Tom's Blog...
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 32 min
Beginning a new strand reviewing television, we turn our attention to the BBC's adaptation of H.G. Wells' iconic book Opening theme: And Also the Trees
Dec 02, 2019•42 min
With The Rise of Skywalker looming, Film Club goes back to George Lucas' pre-1977 movie career and examines THX 1138 and American Graffiti, with a view to working out where the first Star Wars came from
Nov 28, 2019•59 min
A new trailer, new and old news, speculation, rumour, wild imaginings... (Half of) Strangers in Space look forward to Doctor Who Series 12.
Nov 23, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Artist and author Robert Hammond chooses the eight items he would take with him, if he was about to be marooned on a desert planet Opening theme: Jesus Couldn't Drum Rob's Twitter Rob's Instagram Rob's website
Nov 21, 2019•57 min
Miloš Forman's 1984 Mozart biopic comes under the scrutiny of the FCI team, plus bonus Simon, this time around.
Nov 18, 2019•1 hr 1 min
"Sweary Scientist" Emma Byrne chooses the eight items she would take with her, if she was about to be marooned on a desert planet Opening theme: Jesus Couldn't Drum Emma's Website Emma's Twitter Profile Books
Nov 14, 2019•1 hr 34 min
Could Doctor Who be about to regenerate more significantly than at any point since the original death of the series and its successful rebirth a decade and a half later? We discuss the latest rumours Chinese Whispering their way around the internet.
Nov 07, 2019•1 hr 30 min
Award-winning TV writer Emma Reeves chooses the eight items she would take with her, if she was about to be marooned on a desert planet Opening theme: Jesus Couldn't Drum Emma's Twitter
Nov 04, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Three returning guests each choose the three items they would send to a desert planet, if they were given the opportunity Opening theme by Yummy Fur, incidental music by Jesus Couldn't Drum
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 10 min