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Blind Inspirationcast | Doctor Who Review | Visual Impairment

87 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 8 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Colleen and Cheryl review episodes of Doctor Who starting with the 2005 Series. Colleen has never watched it before and is visually impaired, while Cheryl is sighted and has watched the series multiple times.

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Blind IC Features (Doctor Who Review) Update

August 07, 2015 19:56 - 2 minutes - 2.86 MB

Colleen and Cheryl will be back with more Doctor Who this October!  What other media would you like Colleen to review on Blind Inspiration Cast Features? Write in: [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook Group

Doctor Who S08 E04 E05 Listen and Time Heist

July 17, 2015 15:22 - 27 minutes - 22 MB

The Doctor and Clara get into some serious timey-wimey shenanigans in these two episodes. Cheryl and Colleen discuss awkward dates, Clara’s role, high stakes, throwbacks to other episodes, and more. Lies? What would you rob a bank for? Write in: [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook Group

Doctor Who S08 E02 E03 Into the Dalek and Robots of Sherwood

July 02, 2015 16:46 - 25 minutes - 20.9 MB

Cheryl and Colleen go into a Dalek and survive to meet Robin Hood and Sherwood robots. Colleen reveals her tattoo ideas, more on Dalek anatomy, and the plausibility of developing a candy called “Starborn.” They talk about Peter Capaldi, Clara, soldiers, miniaturization, and the disappointments of historical fiction. Tattoo ideas? What story/historical figure would you […]

Doctor Who S08 E01 Deep Breath

June 23, 2015 16:30 - 21 minutes - 17.5 MB

The new Doctor doesn’t seem to know much, but he’s fun to watch. Colleen and Cheryl discuss their likes and dislikes of the 12th Doctor so far, some possible inconsistencies, references to other episodes, and the supporting characters. What do you think of this new Doctor? [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with […]

Doctor Who S07 E16 The Time of the Doctor

June 04, 2015 17:52 - 16 minutes - 13.5 MB

Colleen and Cheryl blast into the new Doctor with a good-bye, a turkey, several questions, and some sarcasm. The only thing missing from this finale is more Dalek and Cyber sass! What are your hopes for the next Doctor? [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook Group

Doctor Who S07 E14 E15 The Name of the Doctor and The Day of the Doctor

May 22, 2015 21:21 - 27 minutes - 22 MB

It’s Matt Smith Specials time. Join Colleen, Cheryl and Alyssa as they discuss rewriting time, Billie Piper, multiple doctors interacting, Liz I and much more. Send your art and thoughts to: [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook Group

Doctor Who S07 E12 E13 The Crimson Horror and Nightmare in Silver

May 11, 2015 13:29 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MB

The Doctor and Clara encounter prehistoric parasites and futuristic cybermen. Colleen and Cheryl discuss portrayal of blindness, The Doctor’s sidekicks, children, acting challenges, and more! Comment! Comment! Comment! [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook Group

Doctor Who S07 E10 E11 Hide and Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS

April 25, 2015 14:01 - 21 minutes - 17.5 MB

In the next two stories, The Doctor and Clara bust some ghosts and save themselves and the TARDIS with timey-wimey magic. Join Colleen and Cheryl as they discuss underdeveloped characters, disappointments, cheating, and a few positive things as well. What cool room do you think is hiding in the TARDIS? Write in! [email protected] Tweet us! […]

Doctor Who S07 E08 E09 The Rings of Akhaten and Cold War

April 20, 2015 21:36 - 27 minutes - 22 MB

It’s Clara’s two next trips with the Doctor, and it’s the real deal. Let’s go to an alien gathering and then under the sea. Colleen and Cheryl try to make sense of the science in these episodes, talk classic Doctor Who references, and discuss the TARDIS consistencies and changes. Write in! [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast […]

Doctor Who S07 E07 The Bells of Saint John

March 31, 2015 14:38 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Alyssa, Cheryl, and Colleen prove their Great Intelligence by having a smashing time discussing the mysterious companion Clara and the strange new contemporary tone of Doctor Who. Tips on Wi-Fi practices, breakfast, and having an actual 3-dimensional character. Write in! [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook […]

Doctor Who S07 E06 The Snowmen

March 08, 2015 16:02 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Cheryl, Alyssa, and Colleen celebrate a belated Christmas with a new companion, some old friends, a depressed Doctor, an arrested development villain, evil snowmen, Ian McKellen, and far too many Sherlock Holmes references! Do you like Clara? Or are you die hard Amy-Rory? How many names will Clara add on? Tell us at [email protected] Tweet us! […]

Doctor Who S07 E05 The Angels Take Manhattan

February 12, 2015 19:07 - 20 minutes - 16.9 MB

The Weeping Angels come for Rory, and the gang ends up in 1940’s New York. Coleen and Cheryl discuss River, Amy and Rory, suspending disbelief, Timey-wimey stuff, and the many plot holes in this episode. Would you enter a self-opening door? What makes the Angels move? Tell us at [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes […]

Doctor Who S07 E04 The Power of Three

January 28, 2015 14:08 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

The Doctor stays on earth for a little bit and Amy and Rory have to choose…again. UNIT has learned some things and patience is a virtue. Write in about the next episode “The Angels Take Manhattan”: [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS and others Join the Facebook Group

Doctor Who S07 E03 A Town Called Mercy

January 15, 2015 03:37 - 20 minutes - 16.7 MB

The Doctor travels to the Wild West to battle an alien cyborg and a war criminal. Colleen and Cheryl discuss justice, war, religion, character development failure, Moffat’s checklist of inclusion, and ask “Why are Amy and Rory still here?” Did you like this episode? Do you remember Reboot? Send your thoughts to: [email protected] Tweet us! @inspirationcast […]

Doctor Who S07 E02 Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

January 02, 2015 18:17 - 24 minutes - 19.5 MB

​Join Cheryl, Colleen, The Doctor, Mr. Williams, Rory, Amy, Queen Nefertiti, Hunter Riddell, Solomon, robots, Silurians, dinosaurs, and innuendo on this epic journey to stop the Earth from blowing something else up! What disabilities have we seen represented in Doctor Who?  Do you remember? Also, what are your thoughts on future episodes? Send your thoughts […]

Doctor Who S07 E01 Asylum of the Daleks

December 12, 2014 16:59 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

​In this refreshingly hilarious podcast, Alyssa and Colleen talk about Oswald, Amy and Rory, divorce, Harry Potter, Daleks, and mental healthcare!  Seriously tune in, you are guaranteed a laugh! What would your Doctor Who nickname be? Send your thoughts and questions about this and future episodes to: [email protected] Tweet us your thoughts! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe […]

Doctor Who S07 E00 The Doctor, The Widow, and the Wardrobe

November 22, 2014 18:57 - 41 minutes - 33.5 MB

In this review Alyssa joins Cheryl and Colleen on a Christmas adventure to Narnia!  Oh wait, it’s not Narnia excuse me, ahem…Christmas is discussed, WWII, veterans coming home, strong mothers, tree people, Walkers, mania, and The Caretaker of course. What would you wish for Dr. Who for?  When would you have wanted him to show […]

Doctor Who S06 E13 The Wedding of River Song

November 08, 2014 18:35 - 27 minutes - 22.5 MB

​In perhaps their most confusing podcast, Colleen and Cheryl don the style of Mofatt to express their feelings about this finale with lots of sass. With all of history happening at the same time. Can you explain it? Send your thoughts, explanations, and questions to: [email protected] Tweet us your thoughts! @inspirationcast   Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with RSS […]

Doctor Who S06 E12 Closing Time

October 27, 2014 13:50 - 18 minutes - 15.3 MB

The Doctor visits his old friend, Craig, and finds some Cybermen. Colleen and Cheryl discuss babies, Cybermen, Craig as a companion, and the dramatic irony of the two men with Stormagedon. What do you think of Craig? How about the next episode? Send your thoughts and your alternate intros to: [email protected] Tweet us your thoughts! @inspirationcast   […]

Doctor Who S06 E11 The God Complex

October 09, 2014 16:15 - 31 minutes - 25 MB

​In this review Cheryl and Colleen suggest that Moffat rethink his nightmare problem, explain ventriloquist jokes, reminisce about aliens, and discuss the episode’s final moments with Rory and Amy. What was behind the Doctor’s door? What about Amy’s? Is there a moment in Dr. Who where faith as a concept saved the day? Send your though […]

Doctor Who S06 E10 The Girl Who Waited

September 30, 2014 20:46 - 30 minutes - 24.8 MB

Colleen and Cheryl go to a futuristic world where Rory has to choose between Amy now and Amy then and a robot!  Mentions of the Holodek, time, space, sonic screw divers, and…well…it’s Doctor Who! And Happy National Podcast Day! What are your thoughts on time streams and breaking the laws of time? [email protected] Tweet us your thoughts! […]

Doctor Who S06 E09 Night Terrors

September 20, 2014 02:32 - 31 minutes - 25 MB

The Doctor makes a house call to a frightened little boy, who is an alien. Oh, and there’s a creepy, human-eating doll’s house. Colleen and Cheryl discuss fear, music, Rory and Amy dying, Moffat’s childhood, parenting advice, and much more. Tell us what your favorite toy was and send in your favorite quotes: [email protected] Tweet us your thoughts! […]

Doctor Who S06 E08 Let’s Kill Hitler

September 09, 2014 01:32 - 43 minutes - 35.4 MB

The start of the second half of the 6th season. The Doctor, Amy, Rory, and their new friend travel to kill Hilter and end up forgetting about him in favor of the Doctor’s imminent death. Colleen, Cheryl, and returning guest host Alyssa discuss gender roles, race, Amy and Rory’s “relationship”, and that one character that […]

Doctor Who S06 E07 A Good Man Goes To War

August 25, 2014 21:43 - 45 minutes - 36.8 MB

A big episode, full of explosions, feelings, and character reveals! The Doctor and Rory go to save Amy and her baby, with the help of some cool characters. Guest Alyssa joins Colleen and Cheryl as they discuss Sith Lords, Rory appreciation, blind jokes, gay characters/innuendo, Moffat’s character arcs for women, and his writing in general. […]

Doctor Who S06 E05 E06 The Rebel Flesh and The Almost People

August 18, 2014 21:46 - 39 minutes - 31.6 MB

In this 2-parter, The Doctor and companions travel to an acid mine on earth in the near future, and discover The Flesh! Colleen and Cheryl discuss the concept of The Flesh and how creepy the entire thing is. Also discussed are Amy and Rory, technology, representation of pregnancy, female companions, discrimination, and acting exercises. Tweet […]

Doctor Who S06 E04 The Doctor’s Wife

August 08, 2014 03:09 - 32 minutes - 26.2 MB

Back from hiatus, with a brand new studio setup! The Doctor tries to save Time Lords, but gets everyone in deep trouble. Colleen and Cheryl talk TARDIS, Matt Smith-ing, Rory deaths, and the unnecessary Ood. Challenge Questions: How many times has 1) The doctor said “That’s impossible” or 2) Rory died. What’s your guess? Tweet […]

Quick update

April 24, 2014 12:59

Just an update to let you know that we have been on a bit of a hiatus, but we are still here. We are dealing with life and jobs at the moment, and we will be back by the end of May with a new episode for both Doctor Who and Inspirations. Thanks for sticking […]

Doctor Who S06 E03 The Curse of the Black Spot

March 22, 2014 22:30 - 25 minutes - 20.4 MB

Arrr Me Harties! It’s pirate Doctor Who with a secret space hospital! Colleen and Cheryl discuss Amy and Rory’s relationship issues, Steven Moffat’s writing and plots and plot holes), pirate lore, cheapening of the TARDIS, good/bad acting, and The Twilight Zone. Tweet us your thoughts and comments on the next episodes! @inspirationcast [email protected] Subscribe on iTunes […]

Doctor Who S06 E01 E02 The Impossible Astronaut and The Day of the Moon

March 07, 2014 03:01 - 52 minutes - 42.2 MB

Welcome to Season 6! The land of corny companion intros, complicated storylines, crossing timelines, and death paradoxes. These episodes take place in America, complete with President Nixon’s Oval Office, the Wild West, and Area 51. Also we find out what the Silence is? What’s the deal with Amy? And what about the little girl? Tell […]

Doctor Who S06 E00 A Christmas Carol

February 11, 2014 01:56 - 29 minutes - 24.1 MB

Well, what it sounds like…Amy and Rory attempt to enjoy a honeymoon trip as a Roman and a Police officer (don’t ask), when their ship begins to plummet to a planet run by a curmudgeonly old Michael Gambon. They nearly crash for an entire episode, and Eleven takes the opportunity to break the rules of […]

Doctor Who S05 E12 E13 The Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang

January 30, 2014 03:47 - 31 minutes - 25.6 MB

The Doctor and Amy run into Cleopatra aka River, who received a call from Winston Churchill, who was looking at a painting by Vincent Van Gogh, who envisioned the TARDIS exploding…still with us? Rory and Amy actually get married by the way. Corny lines take precedence. Cheryl and Colleen discuss a villain dance party, why […]

Doctor Who S05 E11 The Lodger

January 03, 2014 03:47 - 27 minutes - 21.8 MB

The Doctor gets stuck on Earth in the middle of an awkward love story. Colleen shares her feelings about Amy Pond, and the hosts discuss The Doctor’s hidden skills, throw-away lines, naked Doctor, and safety tips. What do you think of the next episodes (the finale)? Tell us what you think: [email protected] Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe […]

Doctor Who S05 E010 Vincent and The Doctor

December 20, 2013 16:32 - 35 minutes - 28.3 MB

Amy is treated to meeting the real Vincent van Gogh…which turns out to be the last thing she and The Doctor were expecting. Colleen and Cheryl discuss visually impaired aliens, mental illness, Matt Smith’s version of The Doctor, the real Van Gogh, and begin to look towards the season finale! Write in! Did you like […]

Doctor Who S05 E08 E09 The Hungry Earth and Cold Blood

December 09, 2013 01:39 - 24 minutes - 19.4 MB

This two-part episode brings us to a drilling site in Wales where scientists have discovered Earthlians from long ago! The Doctor, Amy, Rory, and a Welsh family have to negotiate their way out of death by Silurians! Cheryl and Colleen discuss Rory’s fate, Classic Who, negotiations, special effects, and human reactions to things they don’t […]

Doctor Who S05 E07 Amy’s Choice

December 03, 2013 03:12 - 28 minutes - 22.8 MB

The Doctor, Amy, and Rory are forced into a dream world where there only hope lies in Amy making a choice… Cheryl and Colleen giggle over the Dream Lord, theories on regeneration, a Tim Burton TARDIS, Matt Smith’s limbs, and upcoming episodes! Which did you think was the dream? Who is the Dream Lord? Send […]

Doctor Who S05 E06 The Vampires of Venice

November 27, 2013 19:20 - 14 minutes - 11.8 MB

Cheryl and Colleen return from the UK to journey to 1580 Venice with The Doctor, Amy, and fiancée Rory. You better strap yourself in for this Gondella ride. This podcast is hilarious, mostly because these hostesses just got back from Cardiff ACTUALLY saving the world, and they actively loathe…..well….just listen! Discussed are: Rory and Amy, […]

Doctor Who S05 E04 E05 The Time of Angels and Flesh and Stone

October 09, 2013 01:04 - 33 minutes - 26.7 MB

The Doctor and Amy are summoned by River Song when they investigate a museum to check The Doctor’s score. We arrive on a new planet and learn more (and less) about Weeping Angels, The Church, Prisoner River Song, and a the crack in Amy’s wall. Cheryl and Colleen discuss talking dead people, Weeping Angel logic, […]

Doctor Who S05 E03 Victory of the Daleks

September 30, 2013 20:35 - 30 minutes - 24.9 MB

Winston Churchill calls for the Doctor’s help in World War II, but it’s too late to stop the Mighty Morphin’ Power Daleks from trying to destroy the planet. Colleen and Cheryl discuss scientific flaws, World War II in England vs. the US, Churchill’s speech impediment, how Matt Smith’s Doctor reacts to the Daleks, and what’s […]

Doctor Who S05 E02 The Beast Below

September 23, 2013 21:54 - 27 minutes - 22.1 MB

The night before her wedding, new companion Amy Pond joins the brand new Eleventh Doctor in the future at Starship UK. They of course get into trouble and discover the horrifying secret to this ship’s engine! Colleen and Cheryl both speak whale extensively throughout the experience. Also discussed are children, democracy, Liz 10th, the Scottish, […]

Doctor Who S05 E01 The Eleventh Hour

September 16, 2013 22:58 - 32 minutes - 26 MB

Matt Smith debuts as The Doctor! Colleen and Cheryl discuss this new doctor and how he differs from David Tennant, Regeneration jokes, the obvious and not-so-obvious changes to Season 5, the new opening credits, logo, theme, and pretty much everything, Amy, her choice of career, Rory, and much more. What was your first reaction to […]

Doctor Who Specials E04 E05 The End of Time Parts 1 and 2

September 10, 2013 01:03 - 40 minutes - 32.6 MB

David Tennant finishes his time as the tenth Doctor appropriately accompanied by Wilf and The Master. Amid tears, time locks, companions, and the RETURN OF THE TIME LORDS, The Doctor says farewell. Cheryl and Colleen discuss Wilf (and how awesome he is), crying, ACTING, automatic tracking, mothers, the Spanish Inquisition, immortality for the evil, plot […]

Doctor Who Specials E03 The Waters of Mars

September 04, 2013 23:40 - 28 minutes - 23.3 MB

This week listener Alyssa Tassan joins us to discuss the creepy and heart-wrenching episode that is The Waters of Mars. The three of us discuss water, fixed points, moral code, character changes, The Doctor’s need for a companion, and The Time Lord Victorious. Colleen was freaked out by this episode, but Alyssa loves it. Where […]

Doctor Who Specials E02 Planet of the Dead

August 20, 2013 02:15 - 22 minutes - 18 MB

QUOTES! Also, we are on another planet, on another bus, with another dead person, and another alien. David Tennant still clinging to The Doctor, but what’s coming for him? Cheryl and Colleen have a ton of fun with sassy thieves, fortune telling black women, UNIT, flying buses, and new characters! You have a full week […]

Doctor Who Specials E01 The Next Doctor

August 11, 2013 17:25 - 18 minutes - 15.1 MB

David Tennant decides to try his luck again on a Christmas Eve (1851) and runs into himself…and CYBERMEN! Cheryl and Colleen discuss thoughts on who Mr. Jackson was, Time Lords, dissociative fugues, UK’s misfortunes on holidays, child labor, extras, props, red dresses, Evil League of Evil tea parties, and the current Doctor’s feels. Is your […]

Doctor Who S04 E12 E13 The Stolen Earth and Journey’s End

August 05, 2013 20:14 - 40 minutes - 32.1 MB

Companions old and new join three Doctors for a dance party…with Daleks! Colleen and Cheryl address past companions, Davros, Caaaaaan!!!!, Dalek civilization structure, Torchwood, recycling actors, physics, magic Doctor hand, exploding heads, Metacrisis Doctor, DoctorDonna, and stay tuned for impressions of Dalek Caan! What’s the next Doctor Who spin off? Send in your feedback! [email protected] Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe with […]

Doctor Who S04 E10 Midnight

July 15, 2013 20:47 - 30 minutes - 24.8 MB

The Doctor and Donna separate for a little R&R, but poor Ten never seems to get a break. In a flash back to early Sci-Fi suspense, this psychological episode is about a bus tour trip to the Sapphire Falls gone Twilight Zone. Cheryl and Colleen discuss horror, psychological villains, Meisner technique, ACTING, mob effect, human nature, […]

Doctor Who S04 E08 E09 Silence in The Library and Forest of the Dead

July 08, 2013 20:39 - 38 minutes - 31.2 MB

Steven Moffat strikes again! Bringing the Doctor and Donna to the largest library in the universe…or is it the delusion of a little girl? The first time we interact with a future companion, River Song (Alex Kingston), who appears to have an intense relationship with the Doctor, which is…well…spoilers. Cheryl and Colleen discuss: death, memorials, […]

Doctor Who S04 E07 The Unicorn and The Wasp

June 29, 2013 14:36 - 28 minutes - 23.4 MB

In this Agatha Christie dime store episode, The Doctor, Donna, and the author herself go from 1920 garden party to futuristic alien murders!  Who done it?!  Cheryl and Colleen discuss feedback, lack of unicorns, Doctor Who silliness, Agatha Christie, murder mysteries, awkward social gatherings, keeping calm and carrying on, absurd humor, historical figures, and…lack of unicorns. What […]

Doctor Who S04 E06 The Doctor’s Daughter

June 25, 2013 01:49 - 30 minutes - 24.6 MB

The Doctor, Donna, and Martha get thrown onto a new planet where humans and hath are at war.  They have to solve the mystery of this battle, with the help of the Doctor’s daughter…Colleen and Cheryl discuss David Tennant’s wife, the reoccurrence of cloning, weapons, Time Lord feels, Wolverine-style healing, bananas, wind up mice, Hath speech science, […]

Doctor Who S04 E04 E05 The Sontaran Stratagem and The Poison Sky

June 17, 2013 22:00 - 28 minutes - 23.1 MB

UNIT Dr. Martha Jones calls the Doctor back to investigate strange happenings at a factory on Earth, and it turns out the world is at stake…again.  Donna and Martha meet and are both on top of it, plus they get along. Credit for this crisis goes to a bratty genius who ends up saving the Doctor!  […]

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