My classic series reviews return with this curio of an episode The Edge of Destruction, it stars just the regular characters and the TARDIS but is remarkably gripping drama even though it's nearly 50 years old. End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://ww...
Jan 25, 2013•16 min
A shorter revised version of my Delia Derbyshire Day episode, the panel is now cut down to a single but very interesting clip of Mark Ayres. You can see video of Mark Ayres at Delia Derbyshire Day here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJWjoQtzWCk End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) 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 to facebook where I'm Tim ...
Jan 21, 2013•39 min
My mini reviews of the classic series continue this week with The Daleks, the story that was so popular it spawned a whole cultural phenomenon Dalek Mania. You can read The oodcast's Haiku on this story here http://theoodcast.com/category/haikwho/page/4/ and the full entry of the Wife in Space blog on this story is here http://wifeinspace.com/2011/01/the-daleks/ If you want to know more about William Hartnell who played the 1st Doctor I profiled him in the first episode of Tim's Take On which yo...
Jan 11, 2013•38 min
I begin my look at the classic series in this 50th Anniversary year with the very first Dr Who story An Unearthly Child, it began in a junk yard and it ends on a desolate alien planet. If you want to know more about William Hartnell who played the 1st Doctor I profiled him in the first episode of Tim's Take On which you can download here http://tto.libsyn.com/tim-s-take-on-episode-1-the-first-doctor- Chris Alpha of The Oodcast has written Haikus about all the classic series stories you can read ...
Jan 04, 2013•26 min
It's Christmas which means some new Dr Who to talk about, this year's Christmas special, Victoriana, new titles and a new TARDIS all make an appearance. From next week I start reviewing the classic series to mark the 50th anniversary year. End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury...
Dec 25, 2012•15 min
The new series retro reviews conclude with a few thoughts on the first seasion finale 2005's Bad Wolf/The Parting of The Ways, still a cracking watch all these years on. End theme is Dr Who Ultimate title mix (1963-2007) 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/...
Dec 21, 2012•17 min
My retro reviews reach the reappearance of Margaret Blon Fonch Siltheen in Boom Town an enjoyable little romp shot budget savingly in Cardiff. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you w...
Dec 14, 2012•10 min
My retro reviews return with a look at 2005's The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances two parter, Stephen Moffatt's first contribution to the new series of Doctor Who. End theme is Doctor Who Toxic Adventurer mix 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-7215762116...
Dec 07, 2012•10 min
This week a special presentation thanks to the DWPA we bring you the podcasters panel at the recent Chicago Tardis convention, featuring: Steven Schapansky (Radio Free Skaro), Phillip "Dr. Phill" Serna (Adventures in Time, Space and Music), Michele Simmons (The Doctor Who Podcast), William "Chip" Sudderth (The Two-Minute Time Lord) & Lynn Thomas (SF SqueeCast) 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 o...
Nov 30, 2012•53 min
The retro reviews return with one of the best episodes of season one, Paul Cornell penned Father's Day a great example of a time travel story and a fine example of new who where everything works. End theme is Colin Baker song 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/371102953...
Nov 22, 2012•5 min
This week our Whooverville coverage winds up for another year with members of the Dr Who podcast allience interviewing Louise Jameson also hot off the press news of this year's Dr Who Christmas special. You can see my photos of Whooverville 4 here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157631342676870/ End theme is Colin Baker song 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 an...
Nov 16, 2012•35 min
I start this week with a review of the book Whostrology: A Time-Traveller's Guide by Michael M Gilroy-Sinclair a great addition to any who related book shelf. You can buy Whostrology here http://telos.co.uk/ Main conent this week is Leela actress Louise Jameson's panel at Whooverville 4. You can see my photos of Whooverville 4 here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157631342676870/ and video of this week's panel here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EALqJHXxIyA and here http://www.youtube...
Nov 09, 2012•42 min
A rare convention appearance from the current Doctor Matt Smith, this was recorded on 26th October 2012 in a packed hall at London Expo held at Excel London. The audio quality isn't ideal but bear in mind that I almost didn't get in due to the crowds at this event and I was stuck at the back of the hall. You can see my photos of London Expo here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157631862444816/ and video of the start of Matt and Caroline's panel here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l86h...
Nov 02, 2012•57 min
My Whooverville 4 coverage continues with this Peter Purves interview, you'll hear him talking to Leeson(from Radio Rassilon), James(from The Doctor Who Podcast) and Micheal(from The Tin Dog podcast) End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/...
Oct 25, 2012•19 min
Film extra John R Walker who's been in Dr Who, Sarah Jane Adventures and RTD's new show Wizards vs Aliens interviewed by myself, Micheal from The Tin Dog Podcast and Luke from The Minute Dr Who Podcast at Whoovervile 4. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://ww...
Oct 19, 2012•25 min
My Whooverville 4 coverage continues with an interview with John Levine, I show up a little but you'll mostly hear James Naughton from Podshock and Siobhan Gallichan from The Flashing Blade. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar by Thrip 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/37...
Oct 12, 2012•32 min
The first of a few episodes covering this year's Whooverville convention that was held in Derby back in early September. Amongst others here you'll hear myself, Tin Dog, Oolon from Dirty Whooers, Keith from Staggering Stories, Luke from TMDWP, Leeson from Radio Rassilon and Siobhan Gallichan from The Flashing Blade and The DWO Whocast(occasionally now) appolgies to anyone I've forgotten to mention. Album art by Tim Drury taken whilst on stage at Whooverville End theme is Doctor Qui by Dalekium I...
Oct 05, 2012•44 min
My first thoughts review of Doctor Who: The Angels Take Manhattan, Amy and Rory's last story and a rip roaring return of the Weeping Angels. End theme this week is Doctor Who_Weeping Angels mix by Decus which you can download here http://whomix.windbubbles.net/remix/432 Album art was photographed by Tim Drury(that would me then) 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 ...
Sep 29, 2012•12 min
My first thoughts on the rather good Dr Who episode The Power of Three, in which we witness the oddest invasion yet by thousands of black cubes and we meet the Brig's daughter. End theme this week is I Am Keftor by Shockeye One 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029...
Sep 22, 2012•9 min
My first thoughts review of Dr Who: A Town Called Mercy the show's first western since this 60s, written by Toby Whithouse better known for his vampire/werewolf/ghost drama Being Human. 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you ...
Sep 15, 2012•7 min
My first thoughts review of Dr Who: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship, bit of a romp this one the Doctor's got a gang that include Queen Neffatiti and Rory's Dad. End theme tune is a remix of the Doctor Who Theme by Tony Gallichan of The Flashing Blade Podcast, Tony can be contacted here show@flashingblade.org.uk 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 to facebook wher...
Sep 08, 2012•8 min
Doctor Who returns for series 7 as do my first thoughts reviews, this week on the highly though provoking series opener Asylum of The Daleks complete with the most surprising introduction of a new character to the show for a while. End theme tune is a remix of the Doctor Who Theme by Tony Gallichan of The Flashing Blade Podcast, Tony can be contacted here show@flashingblade.org.uk If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to tdrury2003@yahoo.co.uk or contact me on twitter wh...
Sep 01, 2012•8 min
The annual audio diary of my weekend in Cardiff, this time I visit Llandaff Fields used as a filming location for Dr Who:Love and Monsters and also The Doctor Who Experience in it's new Cardiff home. You can see the photos I took in Cardiff and the Dr Who Experience here http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/sets/72157631124867800/ and videos of a Dalek here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz5DibiBk-w&list=UU5hBU4YTRoHc8KyDG66Ojcg&index=2&feature=plcp and the 1980s TARDIS console here h...
Aug 24, 2012•26 min
The retro reviews continue with this quirky offering from RTD a futuristic tale of journalists a misguided companion and an alien called "Max" End theme tune is a remix of the Doctor Who Theme by Tony Gallichan of The Flashing Blade Podcast, Tony can be contacted here show@flashingblade.org.uk 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 to facebook where I'm Tim D...
Aug 17, 2012•5 min
The retro reviews return with Dalek, 2005 not only saw the return of the Doctor but also his greatest enemy. End theme tune is a remix of the Doctor Who Theme by Tony Gallichan of The Flashing Blade Podcast, Tony can be contacted here show@flashingblade.org.uk 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www...
Aug 10, 2012•6 min
The countdown to season 7 of Dr Who began this week with the release of a new trailer and I bring you my mini review of Hitch Hikers Guide to The Galaxy The Radio Show Live which I saw earlier this month. 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-721576211612...
Aug 03, 2012•12 min
An audio dairy I recorded on 21st July 2012 on a day out in London to see the Olympic Torch and visit a couple of other Olympic related locations. See if you can spot the mistake early in the show. 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ ...
Jul 27, 2012•20 min
My retro reviews of the RTD era continue with the first appearance of the Slitheen in the two parter Aliens of London & World War Three, still entertaining dispite its flaws. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar version by Thrip 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 to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/371102...
Jul 20, 2012•9 min
My retro mini reviews continue with Mar Gatiss's The Unquiet Dead. It's Victorian Cardiff and the stiffs won't stay stiff. An extended selection of clips as this one is so good it's hard to be picky. Keep an ear out for who I met at London Film and Comic Con. End theme is Dr Who Gypsy Guitar version by Thrip 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 to facebook ...
Jul 13, 2012•20 min
My retro reviews continue with 2005's The End of The World and for me the moment Dr Who truly returned, we had aliens, lots of them! I still have a few minor niggles with this episode but on the whole it's held up well though it looks a little rough and ready in parts compared to the Moffat era. End theme this week is The oodcast theme by Laura Simpson 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 ...
Jul 05, 2012•7 min
