Everyone is getting excited about Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary. After all, it is a show with many thrilling memories for a lot of people. It’s been ages since James or myself appeared on someone else’s show, so when the team at My 70s TV Childhood got in touch, we naturallyRead More →
As we’ve just been blessed with an amazing Doctor Who trailer for the 60th anniversary, Christian and James have got together to discuss what we saw. But it’s not all about the Celestial Toymaker! Our existing podcast was due to go live yesterday, so we hurriedly recorded some extra materialRead More →
We’re back with a new podcast as we look at Millie Gibson’s casting as the new Doctor Who companion and take a look at the new Vworp Vworp issue 5 cover. Consider this a short and sweet “latest news” update before we deliver some seasonal Doctor Who podcast goodies overRead More →
House of the Dragon is the new Game of Thrones prequel that has just hit HBO and Sky Atlantic and among the cast is former Doctor Who star Matt Smith. In this podcast, we look at how Matt has faired since leaving Doctor Who in 2013, and his career upsRead More →
Recent Doctor Who news concerning the 60th anniversary and Russell T Davies’ new series s the topic of this week’s show, which takes a short pitstop in the world of Game of Thrones. Shownotes This week’s show looks at the following Doctor Who news: Composer Segun Akinola to Leave DoctorRead More →
In one of those episodes where we talk over Doctor Who, James McLean and Christian Cawley revisit 1975’s The Android Invasion. Starring Tom Baker and Lis Sladen as the Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith, the serial is a rare 1970s adventure from the hand of Terry Nation – rare, asRead More →
Prometheus, House of the Dragon, the Star Wars prequel trilogy, and many more all have one thing in common: they’re all prequels. While it remains to be seen how House of the Dragon will turn out, looking around there aren’t many people crying out for a Game of Thrones prequel.Read More →
As we saw in Survivors of the Flux, the idea of a multiverse has been reawakened in Doctor Who, 52 years after Inferno first introduced the concept to the show. In the post-Spider-Man: No Way Home/Loki/Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness cultural landscape, the concept of multiverses has becomeRead More →
Stunned by the price fans pay for a photo, autograph, and meet Doctor Who actors, this podcast looks at encounters the podcast team has had with people from the show. We cover everything here, from youthful encounters with larger-than-life actors to interviewing renowned television directors. We also have some “fantasyRead More →
This week’s show is a bit shorter than usual, to let you find out what we think about the Hugh Grant Doctor Who rumour, and have some fun with some possible spin-off ideas. In case you had forgotten, Hugh Grant was approached to lead Doctor Who way back before ChristopherRead More →
We take a look at some recent Doctor Who news in this week’s show, specifically the return of Phil Collinson to the day-to-day running of the RTD2 era. There is also some chat about archiving old data, and the fate of the older pages from the official Doctor Who website.Read More →
The UK government has announced that the TV licence fee is to be frozen, with the BBC’s funding reviewed to establish a new income model. What are the implications of this to the organization? Why did the BBC not see this coming? Could it make changes now to mitigate theRead More →
