My look at Doctor Who’s 2005 series reaches Doctor Who: Aliens of London which I do a commentary for, also this week I went to see I Need A Doctor: The Whosical in London’s glittering West End so I bring you not one but two reviews of this fun comedy show as I’m joined by Andy Nunney of The 20mb Doctor Who Podcast for a show discussion about it. You can read more about Aliens of London here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliens_of_London and The Wife in Space blog’s review of it here http://wifein...
Apr 17, 2015•1 hr 9 min
My 2005 Series reviews reach Doctor Who: The Unquiet Dead, bit of an experimental technique for this review as I record on an off thoughout the viewing of the episode. You can read more about the story here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unquiet_Dead and the wife in space blog which recently returned review is here http://wifeinspace.com/2015/04/the-unquiet-dead/ End Theme is Bad Wolf Remix by Alllan Spears The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insig...
Apr 10, 2015•12 min
My celebration of ten years of new Who reaches Doctor Who: The End of The World which I attempt a commentary on, there’s also another TARDIS update. You can read more about the story here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_of_the_World_(Doctor_Who) End theme is Doctor Who:Toxic Adventurer The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to s...
Apr 03, 2015•52 min
Has it really been ten years? Yes, it’s time to mark an important anniversary, ten years of new who with a commentary and some thoughts about Doctor Who:Rose, also this week a short report from The Institute of Astronomy’s Science Week event which featured local TARDIS builder Nath Smith and his newly finished New Series TARDIS. I talk to Nath about his build whilst surrounded by members of the 15th Cyber Legion fan group. You can see my photos of the event here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdr...
Mar 26, 2015•1 hr 4 min
Last of my classic series reviews for a while is Doctor Who: Power of The Daleks, Patrick Troughton’s debut story and a bonefide classic even though the only thing of it that excists in full is the audio. You can read more about the story here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Daleks and the wife in space blog’s verdict here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/06/the-power-of-the-daleks/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid version) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive beh...
Mar 21, 2015•14 min
It’s bye bye Billy as my classic series rewatch reaches the end of the first Doctor’s era, but it’s hello Cybermen as they make their debut appearance we’ll see more of them again in the Troughton era but I have to admit to having a soft spot for their creepy voices in this first appearance. We’ll welcome in the Troughton era next time but then the classic series reviews will take a short break for a couple of event shows to mark the 10th anniversary of Doctor’s Who’s return have been umming and...
Mar 13, 2015•17 min
My classic series reviews reach Doctor Who: The Smugglers not a story I was remotely familiar with but I have a go all the same. You can read more about this story here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smugglers and the wife in space blog’s verdict is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/06/the-smugglers/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid version) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.fac...
Mar 06, 2015•9 min
This week I review one of my favourite William Hartnell stories Doctor Who: The War Machines. You can read more about this week’s story here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_Machines and The Wife in Space blog’s verdict here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/05/the-war-machines/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid version) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/18716241...
Feb 27, 2015•11 min
My classic series reviews reach Doctor Who: The Savages, not an easy story to review as all that exists are a few v short clips, the telesnaps and the soundtrack but I have a go. You can read more about this story here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Savages_(Doctor_Who) and the wife in space blog’s verdict is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/05/the-savages/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid version) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of c...
Feb 20, 2015•11 min
My retro mini reviews reach Doctor Who: The Gunfighters, the show’s first attempt at a western. You can read more about this story here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gunfighters and the wife in space blog’s verdict here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/05/the-gunfighters/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid version) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307...
Feb 13, 2015•13 min
This week my classic series mini reviews reach Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker, not an easy story to review as most of it is missing and the plot is quite visual, certainly writing wise it’s Dr Who as a children’s show which isn’t always the case with these 60s stories. You can read more about the story here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Celestial_Toymaker and the wife in space blog’s verdict is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/05/the-celestial-toymaker/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid versio...
Feb 06, 2015•20 min
This week my mini reviews of the classic series reach Doctor Who: The Ark, an episode that seems to get a rather negative response from some fans but i rather enjoy it. You can read more about the story here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ark_(Doctor_Who) and the wife in space blog’s verdict is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/04/the-ark/ Also this week the BBC released a clip from a previously lost Desert Island Discs interview with William Hartnell which you can hear in full here http://www....
Jan 30, 2015•12 min
My classic series mini reviews return with a look at Doctor Who: The Massacre for which I watched a recon and listened to the soundtrack CD. You can read more about this week's story here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Massacre_of_St_Bartholomew%27s_Eve and the wife in space blog's verdict is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/04/the-massacre/ End Theme is Dr Who(Band Aid version) The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discus...
Jan 23, 2015•9 min
This week our final show covering Big Finish Day 5 with a Panel about Pathfinder Legends and Night of The Triffids featuring John Ainsworth, Trevor Littledale, Ian Brooker and Simon Clarke. My photos of Big Finish Day 5 are here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157647509384126/ UPDATE: Since this show was recorded a few days ago I've been off work ill so won't be attending Big Finish Day 6 after all. Instead the classic series mini reviews will resume next week. End theme is Dr Who(Gy...
Jan 16, 2015•52 min
More coverage of Big Finish Day 5 with a Panel about Terry Nation’s Survivors featuring Carolyn Seymour, John Banks, Ken Bentley, Terry Molloy, Matt Fritton and Chase Masterson. My photos of Big Finish Day 5 are here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157647509384126/ End theme is Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/1871...
Jan 09, 2015•45 min
More coverage of Big Finish Day 5 with a Panel featuring Matthew Waterhouse, Dan Starkey, Pamela Salem, Karen Gledhill & Jane Slavin You can see some video of the cosplay contest that followed the panel here http://youtu.be/6ciIpavzjY0 and my photos of Big Finish Day 5 here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157647509384126/ End theme is Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss...
Jan 02, 2015•46 min
The Doctor and Clara are back for Christmas and so is Santa in Stephen Moffat's mind bending episode Doctor Who: Last Christmas. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments t...
Dec 25, 2014•10 min
More coverage of Big Finish Day 5 with a Panel featuring William Russell, Maureen O’Brian and Peter Purves talking about The Early Adventures Range. You can see some video of this panel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLIkbVhIn4M and my photos of Big Finish Day 5 here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157647509384126/ End theme is Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedb...
Dec 19, 2014•47 min
This week we start some coverage of Big Finish Day 5 with a Panel featuring Tom Baker, Phillip Hinchcliffe and Marc Platt taking about the Phillip Hinchcliffe presents boxed set. You can see some video of this panel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMv0TDlA7xk and here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiL7lGRO-hQ and my photos of Big Finish Day 5 here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157647509384126/ End theme is Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join...
Dec 12, 2014•51 min
This week the last of our Whooverville 6 coverage is a panel of podcasters namely The Staggering Stories team, Lyam(Alhambra Podcast), Michael(Tin Dog Podcast) and Nick(The Pubcast) interview writer Bob Baker but first a review of the Filmed in Supermarionation Blu Ray boxed set that I’ve been watching recently. You can see the trailer for Filmed in Supermarionation here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLM-EZzPJOM You can see video of the Bob Baker panel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCIW...
Dec 05, 2014•47 min
More from Whooverville 6 this week as myself and Luke from TMDWP interview Peter Davison, Domenic Glynn and Terry Molloy. You can see my photos of Whooverville 6 here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157646944289366/ Album Art & Web SIte photo taken by Nick Headley End theme is Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/1...
Nov 28, 2014•40 min
Another panel from Whooverville 6 this week Michael(Tin Dog Podcast) and Paul & Chris(Pharos Project podcast) are talking to Michael Troughton, Derrick Sherwin and Deborah Watling. and you can see video of this week’s podcast panel here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfNPLZQIETo You can see my photos of Whooverville 6 here https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157646944289366/ End theme is Dr Who(Gypsy Guitar) by Thrip The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive be...
Nov 21, 2014•39 min
With Dr Who over for a while it’s time to bring you some convention coverage, first up it’s the first of four panels from late August’s Whooverville event in Derby. This panel from the podcasters room features actors Sinead Micheal, Lauren Wilson, Daniel and David Beck interviewed by Thomas(ex The DWO Whocast), Micheal(The Tin Dog Podcast) and Nick(The Pubcast) apologies to Nick who I forgot to mention in my intro. Also this week another TARDIS build update, you can see video of the latest on th...
Nov 14, 2014•36 min
Season 8 of Dr Who reaches it's conclusion with the emotional, game changing but never unentertaining Death in Heaven. Gallifrey is found but the Doctor is not happy about that, I wonder why. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter wh...
Nov 08, 2014•23 min
An episode that starts with Clara blackmailing the Doctor and ends with a Cyber invasion and that's just part one of this year's finale. Stephen Moffatt has pulled out all the stops and no doubt will be keeping fandom talking for weeks. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrur...
Nov 01, 2014•14 min
A special bonus episode covering the return of this show from the brains behind SJA, as well as a short review a panel from the weekend's BFI event. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request...
Oct 27, 2014•58 min
The show reaches the landmark of it's 250th episode so there's some feedback to play and read out as for this week's Dr Who I was somewhat unimpressed, it developed Clara, The Doctor and Danny's realationships but the plot was paper thin. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdr...
Oct 26, 2014•20 min
In this special bonus episode I'm joined by Jean from The Staggering Stories podcast to discuss Doctor Who: Flatline and also we have an overview of Season 8 and try to get to the bottom of the mystery that is Missy by throwing another theory into the mix. End theme: Doctor Who Everybody in The TARDIS mix by Matt Hawkins The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/18...
Oct 24, 2014•1 hr 34 min
An episode so amazingly good I was almost lost for words, someone make sure right now that writer Jamie Mathieson writes two more episodes next year as this guy clearly has a red hot talent for writing grippingly good drama! The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo....
Oct 18, 2014•13 min
Are you my Mummy? No of course you're not but the Doctor is about to find out who or what is in this week's exciting episode of Doctor Who. The show is now on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/187162411486307/ If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your...
Oct 11, 2014•8 min
