Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Martin and Dave to try to untangle the Gordian Knot that is the 'Time War' from Doctor who, how it started before it was a thing and ended before it started, with plenty of talk about Daleks, Peter Cushing and Audio Books You can find Dave on Twitter https://twitter.com/DaveJProbert and https://theprobertreport.wordpress.com/ and you can hear more of Dave on some of his Casts The Happy Place - http://thehappyplace.libsyn.com/ And Twi...
Jun 24, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 6Ep. 21
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by the crew of Apollo 26, CSM Pilot Mike Smart, LM Pilot Rachelle Strange, and Commander Zoë Gold to talk about the best Sci-fi show no-one is watching right now: For All Mankind. We keep the chat mostly spoiler free for the first 30 mins or so but since no-one is watching this you should just listen and then go watch it so you can see what it was we were talking about! You can find M8 is So on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/gr...
Jun 17, 2021•2 hr 55 min•Season 6Ep. 20
Welcome back to the Great Derelict Not a proper episode this week, because Andy has to finish a presentation for Navycon, but I thought it was a good opportunity to invite Eric Muirhead back to talk about what is NavyCon, and why you should check it out! You can register for Free Tickets here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/navycon-2021-national-security-in-transition-tickets-152048698751 and visit the Navycon Website here - https://www.usna.edu/Museum/NavyCon.php#panel12021NationalSecurityinTran...
Jun 04, 2021•13 min•Season 6Ep. 19
Welcome back to theGreat Derelict! This week the Great Derelict is beaming to you as part of the Lawless Comic Con, and Andy is handing the keys to the Derelict over to Andy Turnbull from TF Nation for an interview with the Simon Furman man behind the highly influential Marvel UK comic series of The Transformers, and what elevated it from a comic originally just meant to sell toys, and the challenge of co-ordinating a weekly UK Series with a Monthly US one. You can find more from Andy Turnbull a...
May 29, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 6Ep. 18
Welcome back to the Great Derelict! This week the Great Derelict is beaming to you as part of the Lawless Comic Con, and Andy is Joined by once again by Joanne Alexander and by very special guest and Godfather of British Comics Pat mills to talk about Marshal law and Pat’s new comic Space Warp and where he see’s the future of British Comic books. You can listen to more of Joanne on Banterflix https://banterflix.com/category/podcast/ and Talking Codswallop https://talkingcodswalloppod.podbean.com...
May 21, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Season 6Ep. 17
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy it joined on by Darren and Bryan to take a look back at the history of the Halo franchise, which is 20 years old this year, what we liked, and our hopes of the future of the franchise You can find Darren on Twitter https://twitter.com/Sticklepunk And the Blackdog Podcast here - http://blackdogpodcast.com/ And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at Rogue Two Media - http://www.roguetwomedia.com/ - https://twitter.com/GreatDerelict -...
May 13, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 6Ep. 16
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Elton to go over, and over and over Time Travel, both fictional and in physics, we discuss where it begins, and different types of Time Travel from Fixed points, time loops, multiverse theory and pre destination paradoxes We also talk about some of our favourite time travel films, and Primer The Episode of Horizion mentioned in the cast can be viewed here : https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xmjs6k You can find Elton on Twitter https:...
May 06, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 6Ep. 15
Welcome back to theGreat Derelict! This week Andy is Joined by Jim and Teressa to look at perhaps the single most influential science fiction film of all time, Fritz Lang’s 1927 Masterpiece - Metropolis. Discussing the origins, themes and influences on everything from Batman to Blade Runner and we also take a look at 2001’s Anime ‘Metropolis’ to see if it is worthy of its illustrious name If you have no seen metropolis you can view it here on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZ_mcUz8hkQ ...
Apr 29, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Season 6Ep. 14
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Anne-Marie Organ to discuss one of the best science fiction literary works of the past 20 years, the Wayfarer series by Becky Chambers, we have a general chat about the 4 books and give overall thoughts about the series, but in short, we really like them a lot and think you should check them out too You can find more from Anne-Marie on the Borgcast https://borgcast.libsyn.com/ and Borgcast Galactica and now Borg Rogers at http://gala...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Season 6Ep. 13
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Peter Organ to have a quick chat about Buck Rogers in the 25th Century in preparation for Peter and Anne-Marie covering the late 70's cheesefest that is Glen A Larson show for the Borg Rogers Podcast You can find more from Peter on the Borgcast https://borgcast.libsyn.com/ and Borgcast Galactica and now Borg Rogers at http://galactica.libsyn.com/ Peter is on Twitter https://twitter.com/rev_org And you can find more of Andy and his ot...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr•Season 6Ep. 12
Welcome back to the Great Derelict! This week, Andy is joined by the Commodore Dan Decker to explore the messy and complex history of Robotech, an 80's cartoon that WASN'T just created to sell toys See more about Robotech with Toy Galaxies fantastic series here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrIm5lYSdTQ Dan is on Twitter - https://twitter.com/dandeckr and you can listen to Bad Choices and Bourbon here - https://anchor.fm/bad-choices-n-bourbon And you can find more of Andy and his other casts ...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 6Ep. 11
Welcome back to the Great Derelict! This week, Andy is forming a fellowship with Llama and Jo and going on an epic adventure to explore the world of the Lord of the Rings Jimmy Cauty’s LOTR Poster is here - http://klf.de/home/jimmy-cauty-solo-projects/athena-posters/ You can find The Llama God on Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheLlamaGod JoBot is - https://twitter.com/jobot935 And Red carpet Tours here - https://www.redcarpet-tours.com/ And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at R...
Apr 01, 2021•2 hr 31 min•Season 6Ep. 10
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Eric and Daria to try to understand just how does the Economy of Star Trek work? We don't just look at the Federation though, with some fascinating insights into Klingon and Cardassian Society and Economics and the Cultural Identity of the Ferrengi, Its a wild ride! Unfortunately there are some audio issues with the episode which I do apologise for, but i hope you will still give it a listen as its really a fantastic discussion and t...
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Season 6Ep. 9
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Amber and Sean to take a look at the first MCU TV show 'Wandavision' and to see if it lived up to the expectations and how it relates to the films which have gone before and what clues it gives for where the characters will go next Contains spoilers for Wandavision and about the end of the Mandalorian And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at Rogue Two Media - http://www.roguetwomedia.com/ - https://twitter.com/GreatD...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Season 6Ep. 8
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by VFX Guru Lee Stringer to talk about Models and CGI in Sci-fi, who over the course of his career has worked on shows such as Star Trek Voyager, Firefly, Battlestar Galactica as well as the directors cut update to Star Trek The Motion Picture, Serenity and Star Wars The Clone Wars. Lee discusses his work on those shows and gives us some great insights into the redesign of The Galactica You can find Lee's Flickr Page here - https://www....
Mar 11, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 6Ep. 7
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by Elton to discuss the last yea in Space, from Percy the Probe, to the Starships (although this was recorded before SN10) So pull up a Grav couch and listen to a pair of idiots gush over space stuff! You can find Elton on Twitter https://twitter.com/EltonMcManus And the Blackdog Podcast here - http://blackdogpodcast.com/ And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at Rogue Two Media - http://www.roguetwomedia.com/ - https://...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 6Ep. 6
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by the Medcalf Hologram to talk about Synthespians (not the Dr Who Novel) Virtual actors, face replacements and Digital doubles, de-aging and motion capture, and just how far away are we from a fully Synthetic Performer? Yes, we will talk about the Mandalorian, there will be spoilers You can find Lee on the Blackdog Podcast here - http://blackdogpodcast.com And on Art station here - https://www.artstation.com/cartoonbeardy And you can f...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 6Ep. 5
Welcome back to the Great Derelict Andy and the Great Derelict are joined by a force more formidable than the Daleks, Cylons and Borg combined: Geography Teachers! Kit Rackley and Alistair Hamill join us for a discussion about Colonialism and Imperialism through the sci-fi lens. From Battlestar Galactica, through Star Trek and with a quick stop off to War of the Worlds You can find more from Kit on Twitter: - https://twitter.com/geogramblings and on their website: https://geogramblings.com/ And ...
Jan 21, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Season 6Ep. 4
Hello There Welcome back to the Great Derelict where this week Andy is joined by Alan and Joanne as they take a look at all the upcoming Star Wars shows announced in December 2020 and discuss what we are looking forward too, what we would like to see and which of the Mikkelsen brothers was in Hannibal You can listen to more of Joanne on Banterflix https://banterflix.com/category/podcast/ and Talking Codswallop https://talkingcodswalloppod.podbean.com/ And on various social media as Hedgescout ht...
Jan 15, 2021•1 hr 40 min•Season 6Ep. 3
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by author (and occasional miniatures artist) Gav Thorpe to discuss the grim darkness of the future from the grim darkness of the present as we discuss the worlds of Warhammer 40k (and a bit of 30k) From the Sweeping epic of the Fall of Horus, to trading pronouns on an Imperator Titan , and he might admit to helping me nobble the scores on the old Spacedock Top 10 You can find Gav on Twitter - https://twitter.com/GavThorpeCreate and at h...
Jan 08, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Welcome to the first Great Derelict of 2021! RESET THE CLOCK! Today we are cancelling the apocalypse! This week Andy is Joined by screenwriter and show creator Debbie Moon to discuss why everything is better with giant robots and Kaiju! You can find Debbie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DebbieBMoon And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at Rogue Two Media - http://www.roguetwomedia.com/ - https://twitter.com/GreatDerelict - https://www.facebook.com/groups/GreatDerelict/...
Jan 01, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Welcome to a slightly self indulgent Great Derelict Traditionally in the run up to Christmas, I often like to catch up with friends at the pub and we exchange cards, drink and just chat about whatever geekery is on our minds, well since we couldn't do that this year, I decided to grab my former co-hosts and to record it, So if you fancy listening to 3 bearded blokes chat about Picard, Discovery, Mandalorian, Interstellar, and Mass Effect (well 2 of us, Peter ran to the toilet then) do feel free ...
Dec 18, 2020•2 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 32
Welcome back to a Symphonic Great Derelict! This week Andy is Joined once again by Jim Moon this time in his capacity as lead conductor of the Eldritch Light Orchestra to Discuss the Synthesiser and how it has shaped what we think of as sound of Sci-Fi for over 50 years and Jim gets to show off some of his toys too You can find Jim at Hypnogoria:- http://www.hypnogoria.com And the Eldritch Light Orchestra here:- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGXuRded3Yp-3lOwzQVyHWkkqur1GN9K9 and also on...
Dec 10, 2020•1 hr 58 min•Season 5Ep. 31
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy has spared no expense and is inviting paleocatalogist Christian Honoré and Chaos Theorist Elton McManus to view the newly opened Dinosaur Petting zoo aboard the Great Derelict Looking back at a franchise that was 65 million years in the making, the impact the film had on our lives and on both Film-Making and Paleontology And of course we ask, what IS your favourite Dinosaur?! Remember, we spared no expense The Slow Jurassic Park theme can be hear...
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Season 5Ep. 30
Welcome back aboard the Great Derelict! This week Andy is joined by Claude Berube - The Director of the US Naval Academy Museum to take a look at the history of Starfleet and how it compared to the History of the US Navy, and they try to answer the question: Is Starfleet a Military Organisation? You can find more of Claude on the Preble Hall Podcast about Naval History here -https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/preble-hall/id1485514337 And see the Navy-Con videos here - https://www.youtube.com/...
Nov 26, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 5Ep. 29
Welcome aboard the Great Derelict! This week Andy is joined by Oliver to look at Sports in the future (or a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away) from Post apocalyptic gladiatorial games, to the mystic arts of Anbo-jyutsu! The Wacky Races Fury Road can be found here - https://imgur.com/gallery/3OIXq You can find Oliver on Twitter https://twitter.com/oliver_monk and http://percytrollcast.blogspot.co.uk/ And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at Rogue Two Media - http://www.rogu...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 28
Welcome back to the Great Derelict! In this Reaper sized episode Andy is join in the lift to the top of the council spire by Urdnot Lee and Jen Vakarian to look back over our favourite games on the citadel, Mass Effect, reminiscing from the first game which came out in 2007, (13 years ago!) through the action of Mass Effect 2 and the Emotion and controversy of Mass Effect 3, we also look forward to the new Legendary Remaster which will be out in Spring 2021 and the newly announced Mass Effect 5,...
Nov 12, 2020•2 hr 59 min•Season 5Ep. 27
Welcome back to the Great Derelict This week Andy is joined by The Llama God and Murray and invites you to check into the USS Hilton, the most luxurious starship in the federation, with the finest carpets, all day spa and best bar's this side of Deck 11 as we send our love letter to the Galaxy Class Starships The walkthrough video mentioned is here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAM2dEEulBk You can find The Llama God on Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheLlamaGod You can find Murray on Twitter - ...
Nov 06, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 5Ep. 26
Welcome back to a very spooky Great Derelict! This week Andy is Joined by Jim and Teressa to look back at the history of Horror in Sci-fi and how they have come together and fed off each other, from Frankenstein through to Event Horizon, with a few surprising turns along the way You can find Jim and Teresa at Hypnogoria:- http://www.hypnogoria.com and Jim is also on the Blackdog Podcast - http://blackdogpodcast.com And you can find more of Andy and his other casts over at Rogue Two Media - http:...
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 5Ep. 25
Welcome back to the Great Derelict Its cold outside and theres no kind of atmosphere as this week Andy is joined by a Hologram of one of the previous hosts Peter and by Martin, a man with an IQ of 6000, or the same as 6000 Podcast hosts as they look back at over 30 years of Red Dwarf You can find more from Peter on the Borgcast https://borgcast.libsyn.com/ and Borgcast Galactica http://galactica.libsyn.com/ Peter is on Twitter https://twitter.com/rev_org and Martin is on Twitter https://twitter....
Oct 22, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 24