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Ep. 58 – Revenge Time

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - January 03, 2022 07:02 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S13E05 — Survivors of the Flux Show Notes & Links Eleven delivered some great speeches We still have unresolved feelings about the Timeless Child  Luke was told to search his feelings over 40 years ago Yaz, Dan & Eustacious Jericho were, in fact, travelling for *three* years ...

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Ep. 57 – An Element of Risk

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - January 01, 2022 04:59 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S13E04 — Village of the Angels Show Notes & Links The cliffhangers continue to not disappoint The Angels appeared in Blink, The Time of the Angels/Flesh and Stone  and The Angels Take Manhattan as well as in various other cameos Maxine Alderton also wrote The Haunting of Villa D...

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Ep. 56 – Wait, Where Are We Now?

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 30, 2021 04:39 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: Azhur Saleem debuts as DW director Alain Resnais made Last Year at Marienbad  Satsumas are rare in Oz We do love Ruth Doctor (fugitive) & Jo Martin  Though this is not really an example of Ebert's law The Weeping Angels were introduced in Blink...  In which we ...

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Ep. 55 – Several Exclamation Points

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 27, 2021 06:46 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: Director Jamie Magnus Stone has good ideas We don’t know much about the Crimean War but did know about Florence Nightingale & *should* have known about Mary Seacol  Sydney Newman wanted the show to have a ‘strong informational core based on fact’ Not like Back to the ...

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Ep. 54 – So Different, So Good

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 26, 2021 04:12 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: Some are quite invested in the Thasmin ship  As many were with Rose  We are still processing our feelings about the Timeless Child  & Division  Time Lords first appeared in The War Games  The COVID-19 impact on Doctor Who is a story still untold  Doctor Who has...

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Ep. 53 – So Many Questions

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - November 24, 2020 01:37 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: The Doctor first called her companions ‘fam’ during The Woman Who Fell to Earth We keep talking about events in the previous episode, Ascension of the Cybermenthe mast The Ruth-Doctor appears in Fugitive of the Judoon The Master says “everything you know is a lie” in ...

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Ep. 52 – Is There Even a Word

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - February 01, 2020 09:09 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: Watches have previously been used to store the memories of Time Lords locked away by the Chameleon Arch  There have been many other stories featuring multiple Doctors There were three TARDISes in one room during The Day of the Doctor To the relief of the OM, Chris Chib...

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Ep. 51 – Messing with the Humans

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - January 09, 2020 09:38 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: Missy (the previous incarnation of The Master?) was last seen at the end of S10 Part 1 was directed by Jamie Magnus Stone, Part 2 by Lee Haven Jones Ada Lovelace was a pioneer in computer science & Noor Khan a British WWII hero Big Finish should ask Nakkiah Lui to writ...

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Ep. 50 – The 50th Special

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 15, 2019 13:59 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Show Notes & Links: Vortex Manipulators should be hard to find It was, of course, an Oilers jersey Erika Ensign can be heard on Verity, Lazy Doctor Who & many other Incomparable podcasts Steven Schapanksy is the other half of Lazy Doctor Who & can also be heard on Radio Free Skaro & The M...

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Ep. 50 – The 50th Anniversary Special, Part One

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 15, 2019 13:59 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Vortex Manipulators should be hard to find It was, of course, an Oilers jersey Erika Ensign can be heard on Verity, Lazy Doctor Who & many other Incomparable podcasts Steven Schapanksy is the other half of Lazy Doctor Who & can also be heard on Radio Free Skaro & The Memory Cheats Nigh...

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Ep. 49 – Objectively Way Cooler

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - November 30, 2019 05:06 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S11 E02 — Ghost Monument Segun Akinola’s theme sampled Delia Derbyshire’s original arrangement Which was also used for The Day of the Doctor The YW hasn’t seen much Three but was already familiar with Venusian Aikido We refer to Watsonian vs. Doylist perspectives The Stenza f...

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Ep. 48 – Surrounded by Enemies

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - November 16, 2019 06:58 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
These episodes were directed by Frank Cox rather than Marvin Pinfield  The tunnel shots reminder the OM of The Web of Fear  The Ood  & Sensorites were neighbours, The Ood Sphere being in the same star system Heaven Sent & Hell Bent affirmed this episodes description of Gallifrey Joseph...

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Ep. 47 – Very Clever TARDIS

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - November 02, 2019 07:36 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S01 – The Sensorites E02-04 Cross Dressing v. The Patriachy  The YW found the use of stage whispers off-putting We’d recently watched this JFK speech The TARDIS translation circuit was first touched mentioned in The Masque of Mandragora but features more heavily in New Who Cl...

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Ep. 46 – One Space Lady

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - October 19, 2019 03:50 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S01 — The Sensorites E01 We play a small part in Who for Schools  & donated to The Malala Fund. Please support! This is our first First Doctor story The YW was reminded of Tom Baker & Matt Smith  And preferred him here to The Daleks & An Unearthly Child But she wasn't Actuall...

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Ep. 45 – Blowing Up the House

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - October 05, 2019 10:14 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S01E03 – The Unquiet Dead. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us on Twitter @handwavium

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Ep. 44 – Automatically Cheating

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - September 22, 2019 04:09 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S04E11 – The Doctor's Daughter. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium.

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Ep. 43 – Talking to the Veil

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - September 07, 2019 10:29 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S07E11 – The Crimson Horror. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 42 – You Stole My Line

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - August 25, 2019 00:38 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S06E09 – Night Terrors. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 41 – Which One's Vastra?

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - May 12, 2019 07:06 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S05E09 – Cold Blood. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium on Twitter.

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Ep. 40 – Silurian PowerPoints

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - May 04, 2019 00:53 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S05E08 – The Hungry Earth. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 39 – Performance Promising

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - April 26, 2019 21:56 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S08E08 – Mummy on the Orient Express. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 38 – Skip the King Bits

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - April 20, 2019 07:56 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S09 — The Curse of Peladon (E4). Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 37 – Atmospheric Outside Shot

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - March 31, 2019 05:55 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S09 – The Curse of Peladon (E2-3). Visit handwavium.met for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 36 – Interstitial Beam Locator

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - January 28, 2019 05:58 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S09 — The Curse of Peladon E01. Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 35 – Genuine Surprise Dalek

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - January 18, 2019 00:48 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S11 New Year Special – Resolution Visit handwavium.net for show notes & follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 34 – Deep Pockets

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 23, 2018 11:02 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S11E09 – It Takes You Away. Visit handwavium.net for show notes or follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 33 – I'm In / Me Too

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - December 01, 2018 06:33 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S11E06 – Demons of the Punjab Visit handwavium.net for show notes or follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 32 – Very Doctor, Very Different

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - November 06, 2018 11:29 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S11 E01 — The Woman Who Fell to Earth Visit handwavium.net for show notes or follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 31 – Vanity Issues

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - March 19, 2017 08:21 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S04E12 – The Stolen Earth. Visit handwavium.net for show notes or follow us @handwavium

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Ep. 30 – All of the Nonesense Words

Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast - January 16, 2017 05:34 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Review of S13 – Terror of the Zygons E4 Visit handwavium.net for show notes or follow us @handwavium

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