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Who Else?: The Dark Tower
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - November 15, 2020 06:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWelcome back to the Doctor Who film club, where we watch the films of Doctor Who when he or she isn't being Doctor Who. This episode it's Doctor Who and the Evil Hypnotist, as William Hartnell takes a trip to a psychic circus for a tale of romantic triangles and mind control in The Dark Tower. W...
Who Else?: Hell Drivers (Repost)
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - October 31, 2020 04:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsNext week we kick off our ongoing version of the Doctor Who film club podcast "Who Else?"! So to get you in the mood here's a repost of our pilot episode first released in April. Watch along then join us to discuss William Hartnell in the gripping classic Hell Drivers.
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 26: Paradise Partyline
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - August 22, 2020 08:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsA cavalcade of friends joins us for the last Episodes of Death, to celebrate everyone’s favourite dodgy Doctor Who story: Paradise Towers. There’s dubious moustaches, milk toast macho men and the pool at the end of the world… so will we want to How You Do this Seventh Doctor adventure?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 25: Monstrously Loveable?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - May 17, 2020 05:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsComedian, writer, actor and super-fan Adam Richard pops by to help us absorb the joys of Doctor Who's most divisive story, Love and Monsters.
WHO ELSE: "Hell Drivers"
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - April 29, 2020 08:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsApril Interlude! Since we’re stuck inside, I decided it would be a fun change of pace to have something “new” to watch. So welcome to WHO ELSE, our occasional film club where we watch the movies of Dr Who when he or she isn't being Dr Who! For our first instalment, it's Dr Who vs the Truck D...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 24: Boom or Bust
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - March 21, 2020 21:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsRecorded way back in a more innocent time when our main worry was whether Captain Jack would return for the Series 12 finale, it’s Episodes of Death 24! This episode, it's the 9th Doctor's time to shine (or be shamed), as poet Adam Ford returns to lead us through the philosophy and pratfalls of ...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 23: Jaeger Bomb
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - December 24, 2019 08:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJon Pertwee makes his entrance to The Episodes of Death, as we talk the horror of The Mutants. Can our guest George Ivanoff convince us this story is actually a beautiful space butterfly?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 22: Hospital Case
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - November 23, 2019 09:09 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJodie Whittaker makes her entrance in the Episodes of Death as arts critic and broadcaster Richard Watts gives us a Tsuranga Conundrum to try to get our heads around. Does Series 11′s most maligned episode have unappreciated delights to chew on, or is it a puzzle not worth solving?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 21: CSO.M.G.
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - October 06, 2019 12:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe sets are fake but, for many, the pain is all too real... We talk the Fourth Doctor's CSO extravaganza Underworld (and sofas) with Tim Dickinson, creator of the blog "Watching Blake's 7".
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 20: Echo of the Bannermen
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - August 27, 2019 03:05 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings"Ya gotta see the baby!" Before we move on to our next Episode of Death, last month's guest Michael Dennis pops back for a few minutes to talk about one more, erm, joy of Delta and the Bannermen. And stay tuned at the end for the reveal of what story we’re talking about next episode!
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 19: Between Gavroc and a Hard Place
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - July 31, 2019 05:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHere's to the past, rather than the future, as writer Michael Dennis drops by chat about Season 24's "Delta and the Bannermen". Will he persuade you that love really is the answer when it comes to this 50s oddball?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 18: Space Brexit
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - June 20, 2019 05:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings"Encounter At Farpoint: The British Years" or an imaginative space fairytale about choice and social responsibility? It's back-to-back Big Finish as writer Selim Ulug joins us this month to talk Steven Moffat's least favourite Steven Moffat story, The Beast Below.
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 17: Last Chance Saloon
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - May 28, 2019 13:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's the legendary "worst Doctor Who story ever". But as The Gunfighters shows us, sometimes legends aren't what they're made out to be. Big Finish writer Eddie Robson joins us to explain why this infamous First Doctor story is an underappreciated gem.
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 16: Cellar Dweller
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - April 25, 2019 04:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsYou think your gran gives you bad birthday presents? When the Doctor turned 20, he got fluoro socks, a troublingly tight despot jumpsuit, a skeletal chicken, and way too many sofas. Yes, we’re heading to the Arc of Infinity, guided by our guest for this month, David Ross.
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 15: Fear This
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - March 23, 2019 00:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe delightful Ben McKenzie (Splendid Chaps, Night Terrace) joins us again to try to show us why there's nothing to fear about Fear Her. We're sorry. We're so, so sorry.
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 14: Questionable Company
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - February 26, 2019 11:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTake 2 all-time favourite companions, add '70s plot tropes, '80s lighting and the musical stylings of Ian Levine. What could go wrong? Mary Helen Norris joins us to talk K-9 And Company. But can it work its witchcraft on our hearts? Mary Helen is the editor of the new anthology: Defending ...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 13: Date With Doom
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - January 14, 2019 22:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's two to Four to Doomsday as Chris Hawton from the All-New Adventures of the Doctor Who Book Club Podcast returns to take Lucas on a spacewalk through the 5th Doctor's second story. But can even a cricket ball save them from this one?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 12: It's About Time
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - September 30, 2018 11:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe first story of the 13th Doctor arrives next week, so George Ivanoff is getting us in the mood this episode by making us discuss the first story of the 7th Doctor, Time and the Rani. Are fandom right to have no time for Time and the Rani, or is this tale of geniuses actually a tale of genius?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 11: London, 1965
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - August 20, 2018 09:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsRelive the highs of Doctor Who On Twitch as artist & writer Sophie Iles takes us back to London 1965 to explain the joys of the Doctor's dash from the Daleks in "The Chase".
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 10: Nimon Be Praised?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - July 25, 2018 04:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPull on your platform shoes and strap on your laser horns, because this episode we wander into the rock opera labyrinth that is The Horns of Nimon. Will guest Richard Watts convince you to praise Nimon, or is it just four episodes of weakling scum?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 9: The Other Web of Fear
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - June 25, 2018 10:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBig Finish writer John Dorney joins us to talk the alien joys and horrors of The Web Planet. Zarrrrrbiiii!!! This episode was recorded way back in the forgotten age before Doctor Who came to Twitch, so little did we know the phenomenon #Barbarian would soon become, and our discussion about whe...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 8: Six More Lashes
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - May 23, 2018 10:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSave your breath for this episode, brave listener. Most people greet Timelash with a scream. The 6th Doctor is back in the stocks again but, don’t fret, this is a super fun one as Chris Hawton (the All-New Doctor Who Book Club Podcast) tries to convince us that one of the series' most infamously...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 7: Christmas Cracker
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - April 30, 2018 02:48 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAvril Hannah-Jones serves up a delightful Christmas surprise when she joins us to champion The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe, and Lucas finds himself watching a quite different story than he grumbled his way through the first time round. Is there more inside this wardrobe than we thought?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 6: Myrky Waters
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - March 30, 2018 02:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe're back! But will you regret it once you face the terror of the Myrka? Or will this episode's returning guest Ben McKenzie (Splendid Chaps; Pratchat) convince you Warriors of the Deep is actually a beautiful pearl waiting to be rediscovered on the ocean floor of Doctor Who? Listen to the epis...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 5: All Gummed Up
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - January 06, 2018 23:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSplendid Chap David Ashton joins us to talk three-quarters of the 1st Doctor's 1st appearance, The Tribe of Gum! Will it set our world on fire, or make us want to smash someone's skull in with a rock?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 4: Silver Linings
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - December 06, 2017 10:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEven if you don't think Silver Nemesis is poetry itself, after this episode there will be no denying it. Poet Adam Ford joins us and not only defends Doctor Who's 25th Anniversary story but actually immortalises it in verse. Sad Cybermen, dodgy stunts, potions, villainous go-getters - this one h...
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 3: Eating Kro
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - November 09, 2017 03:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's an exciting day for at least one of us as film critic Thomas Caldwell (Plato's Cave) picks The Krotons for us to tackle as our latest Episode of Death. But does the story deserve a re-evaluation or should it be dissipated?
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 2: Put A Ring On It
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - October 01, 2017 04:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe don't know how to pronounce it, and we don't know if it's a planet, but we do know it's Matt Smith's least popular episode. We try to find some shine on The Rings of Akhaten with guest Lee Zachariah (The Bazura Project; Night Terrace)
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death 1: Eat Your Vegetables
Doctor Who and the Episodes of Death - September 04, 2017 10:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's Doctor Who's least popular Doctor in one of its least popular seasons, and introducing possibly its least popular companion. We face the terror of Terror of the Vervoids, with special guest Ben McKenzie (Splendid Chaps, Night Terrace).
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