Gallifrey's Most Wanted Podcast
- Description:
- We are Ross, a long time fan of Doctor Who, and Victoria, a relatively new convert to the show. We bring unique, informed perspectives to our experience and enjoyment of Doctor Who. Each podcast covers a Doctor Who television story and includes a story synopsis, review and discussion of where each fits in the Doctor Who Universe. Future episodes will cover all the media in that Universe, including audio plays, books and comics.
Homepage: http://gallifreysmostwanted.libsyn.com/podcast
RSS Feed: http://gallifreysmostwanted.libsyn.com/rss
- Episodes:
- 396
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:0:55:30
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:2:25:07
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 15 days, 6 hours, 14 minutes and 44 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 5 January 2017 (4:47pm GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 19 May 2025 (9:30pm GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 7 days, 17 hours, 13 minutes and 26 seconds
Gallifrey's Most Wanted Podcast Episodes
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 035 -- "Tooth and Claw"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 51 secondsAnother Celebrity Historical! This time -- Shaolin Monks, Queen Victoria and a Werewolf! It's a romp in the Highlands, and the stuff Whovian dreams are made of. The Doctor name drops a former companion, the very companion snogged by the actor to whom the Doctor drops the name! And if that makes sense (or even if it doesn't) this is the podcast for you!
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 035 -- "Tooth and Claw"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 51 secondsAnother Celebrity Historical! This time -- Shaolin Monks, Queen Victoria and a Werewolf! It's a romp in the Highlands, and the stuff Whovian dreams are made of. The Doctor name drops a former companion, the very companion snogged by the actor to whom the Doctor drops the name! And if that makes sense (or even if it doesn't) this is the podcast for you!
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 034 -- "The Unquiet Dead"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 36 minutes and 2 secondsCharles Dickens in Cardiff for Christmas. It's the first historical of the New Era and penned by Mark Gatiss to boot. Simon Callow brings his expertise (and his acting chops) to playing Dickens, and the Doctor and Rose are on hand for hijinx with ghosts. What more can a Who fan ask?
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 034 -- "The Unquiet Dead"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 36 minutes and 2 secondsCharles Dickens in Cardiff for Christmas. It's the first historical of the New Era and penned by Mark Gatiss to boot. Simon Callow brings his expertise (and his acting chops) to playing Dickens, and the Doctor and Rose are on hand for hijinx with ghosts. What more can a Who fan ask?
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 033 -- "Sword of Orion"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 14 secondsEighth Doctor fans rejoice! We are back to Big Finish's wonderful range of 8th Doctor stories with our discussion of "Sword of Orion." And Charley Pollard! And OldWho gushes about Nicholas Briggs.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 033 -- "Sword of Orion"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 14 secondsEighth Doctor fans rejoice! We are back to Big Finish's wonderful range of 8th Doctor stories with our discussion of "Sword of Orion." And Charley Pollard! And OldWho gushes about Nicholas Briggs.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 032 -- "Delta and the Bannermen"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 15 seconds"Welcome, Campers, Welcome!" The Doctor and Mel are off to a Welsh holiday camp in the 1950s. Motorbikes, Rock and Roll and green babies! Sylvester McCoy is enigmatic and getting darker, and there are open auditions for companion.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 032 -- "Delta and the Bannermen"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 15 seconds"Welcome, Campers, Welcome!" The Doctor and Mel are off to a Welsh holiday camp in the 1950s. Motorbikes, Rock and Roll and green babies! Sylvester McCoy is enigmatic and getting darker, and there are open auditions for companion.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 031-- "Vengeance on Varos"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 38 minutes and 38 secondsSatire of Thatcher's Britain or creepily prescient political docu-drama? We talk Reality TV, torture as entertainment and where the lines blur. It's Sixxie's Doctor Who and it's weird and wonderful.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 031-- "Vengeance on Varos"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 38 minutes and 38 secondsSatire of Thatcher's Britain or creepily prescient political docu-drama? We talk Reality TV, torture as entertainment and where the lines blur. It's Sixxie's Doctor Who and it's weird and wonderful.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 030 -- "Kinda"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 15 secondsA very British outpost meets telepathic natives and Tegan gets possessed. Also . . . giant, pink snake. Adric gets our Companion File treatment.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 030 -- "Kinda"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 15 secondsA very British outpost meets telepathic natives and Tegan gets possessed. Also . . . giant, pink snake. Adric gets our Companion File treatment.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 029 -- "The Sontaran Experiment"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 39 secondsSarah Jane, Harry and the Doctor vs. the Potato People! Those wacky Sontarans -- always up for a duel to the death, even when on a scientific expedition. Also, Ross waxes poetic over first love, Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen), in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 029 -- "The Sontaran Experiment"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 39 secondsSarah Jane, Harry and the Doctor vs. the Potato People! Those wacky Sontarans -- always up for a duel to the death, even when on a scientific expedition. Also, Ross waxes poetic over first love, Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen), in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 028 -- "The Ambassadors of Death"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 10 secondsA mission to Mars in peril. The Doctor, the Brig and Liz are on the scene to find the missing astronauts, defeat the bad guys, and face down a couple of "G's" in the process. We also discuss GMW fave, Liz Shaw in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 028 -- "The Ambassadors of Death"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 10 secondsA mission to Mars in peril. The Doctor, the Brig and Liz are on the scene to find the missing astronauts, defeat the bad guys, and face down a couple of "G's" in the process. We also discuss GMW fave, Liz Shaw in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 013A -- "Twice Upon a Time"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 58 secondsIt's the end of an era, it's the beginning of an era. And the most wonderful time to be a Doctor Who fan. We react to the Twelfth Doctor's run-in with his former self, an officer with ties to a future, former self, his beloved companions (or ARE they?), and his farewell. And say hello to Thirteen.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 013A -- "Twice Upon a Time"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 58 secondsIt's the end of an era, it's the beginning of an era. And the most wonderful time to be a Doctor Who fan. We react to the Twelfth Doctor's run-in with his former self, an officer with ties to a future, former self, his beloved companions (or ARE they?), and his farewell. And say hello to Thirteen.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 027 "The Underwater Menace"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 39 secondsJamie's first full adventure as a companion. Fish people in synchronized swimming routines. So we talk Troughton, Whittaker, and the pressure of being "the first to Regenerate. Also, Companion File: Jamie McCrimmon.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 027 "The Underwater Menace"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 39 secondsJamie's first full adventure as a companion. Fish people in synchronized swimming routines. So we talk Troughton, Whittaker, and the pressure of being "the first to Regenerate. Also, Companion File: Jamie McCrimmon.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 026 -- "The Tenth Planet"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 49 minutes and 6 secondsThe Episode you've been waiting for! In advance of Twice Upon a Time, we wanted to go over Tenth Planet with a fine tooth comb. It's a better story than we remembered (possibly helped by the animation by Planet 55), and that only adds to the anticipation of a new Regeneration this Christmas.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 026 -- "The Tenth Planet"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 49 minutes and 6 secondsThe Episode you've been waiting for! In advance of Twice Upon a Time, we wanted to go over Tenth Planet with a fine tooth comb. It's a better story than we remembered (possibly helped by the animation by Planet 55), and that only adds to the anticipation of a new Regeneration this Christmas.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 025 -- "Into the Dalek"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 12 secondsIn which the Doctor goes on a "Fantastic Voyage", he and his companion get covered in sick (again), and he discovers what it means to be a good Dalek. Companion File on Clara Oswald.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 025 -- "Into the Dalek"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 12 secondsIn which the Doctor goes on a "Fantastic Voyage", he and his companion get covered in sick (again), and he discovers what it means to be a good Dalek. Companion File on Clara Oswald.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 024 -- "The Beast Below"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 41 secondsIt's Eleven and Amy Pond, a future Queen of England and a space Cetacean. AKA, another day at the office for Steven Moffatt. And we talk 13's costume reveal as well as a Companion File for Amy Pond.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 024 -- "The Beast Below"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 41 secondsIt's Eleven and Amy Pond, a future Queen of England and a space Cetacean. AKA, another day at the office for Steven Moffatt. And we talk 13's costume reveal as well as a Companion File for Amy Pond.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 023 -- "New Earth"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes and 5 secondsRose and the newly regenerated Doctor follow a psychic text to a hospital in New (x15) York and meet up with an old friend and an old nemesis. And we introduce first Doctor Companion, Katarina in our Companion Files.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 023 -- "New Earth"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes and 5 secondsRose and the newly regenerated Doctor follow a psychic text to a hospital in New (x15) York and meet up with an old friend and an old nemesis. And we introduce first Doctor Companion, Katarina in our Companion Files.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 022 -- "The End of the World"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 30 secondsThe Doctor offers Rose her first ride in the TARDIS, to the End of the World! It's the first alien world of the new series, filled with blue stewards, tree people, and the Last Remaining Human, the Lady Cassandra O'Brien. Companion Files on Rose Tyler and First Doctor Companion, Steven Taylor.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 022 -- "The End of the World"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 30 secondsThe Doctor offers Rose her first ride in the TARDIS, to the End of the World! It's the first alien world of the new series, filled with blue stewards, tree people, and the Last Remaining Human, the Lady Cassandra O'Brien. Companion Files on Rose Tyler and First Doctor Companion, Steven Taylor.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 21 -- "Storm Warning"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 40 secondsThe Eighth Doctor meets Charley in the Big Finish launch of their 8th Doctor Adventures within the Main Range, and it's a thing of beauty. An historical and a giant alien airship, big enough for the largest dirigible flown to that point to fit inside. Paul McGann and India Fisher team up and spark from the beginning. Also, Companion Files for First Doctor Companion Vicki and this episode's Charlotte Pollard.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 21 -- "Storm Warning"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 40 secondsThe Eighth Doctor meets Charley in the Big Finish launch of their 8th Doctor Adventures within the Main Range, and it's a thing of beauty. An historical and a giant alien airship, big enough for the largest dirigible flown to that point to fit inside. Paul McGann and India Fisher team up and spark from the beginning. Also, Companion Files for First Doctor Companion Vicki and this episode's Charlotte Pollard.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 20A -- Canon
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 3 secondsContinuity, Mythology, what is "Canon" in the Whoniverse? We talk Timeline vs Chronology and lots of books and audios and where they all fit in.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 20A -- Canon
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 3 secondsContinuity, Mythology, what is "Canon" in the Whoniverse? We talk Timeline vs Chronology and lots of books and audios and where they all fit in.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 020 -- "Paradise Towers"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 49 secondsSlow-moving hoovers and urban slang girl "kangs" -- Yup! It's Doctor Who in the 80s. We review the inspiration and intent and talk where we think they went off the rails. Also, Companion Files for Barbara and Mel
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 020 -- "Paradise Towers"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 49 secondsSlow-moving hoovers and urban slang girl "kangs" -- Yup! It's Doctor Who in the 80s. We review the inspiration and intent and talk where we think they went off the rails. Also, Companion Files for Barbara and Mel
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 19A Supplemental -- Ian and Peri
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 30 minutes and 42 secondsWe ran long last week, so we are putting out a bonus episode with Companion Files for Ian Chesterton and Peri Brown. From First to . . . well, you have to listen to our take to see what we think.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 19A Supplemental -- Ian and Peri
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 30 minutes and 42 secondsWe ran long last week, so we are putting out a bonus episode with Companion Files for Ian Chesterton and Peri Brown. From First to . . . well, you have to listen to our take to see what we think.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 019 -- "Attack of the Cybermen"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 31 secondsFaced with the prospect of discussing a tortured Cybermen story, we turned this into a Cybermen travelogue. "Attack" takes place just before Tenth Planet, and just after Tomb of the Cybermen. To make that make sense, we talk our way through ALL Cybermen stories. And find out what makes sense and what doesn't.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 019 -- "Attack of the Cybermen"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 31 secondsFaced with the prospect of discussing a tortured Cybermen story, we turned this into a Cybermen travelogue. "Attack" takes place just before Tenth Planet, and just after Tomb of the Cybermen. To make that make sense, we talk our way through ALL Cybermen stories. And find out what makes sense and what doesn't.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 018 "Four to Doomsday"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 16 secondsThe Doctor, Adric, Nyssa and Tegan land aboard a ship bound for Earth, but it carries representatives of ancient Earth cultures. And a megalomaniac with a soft spot for Adric. And Cato from the Pink Panther movies. We talk about this Silver Age of Doctor Who stories and enter 2 more Companion Files: Tegan and Nyssa.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 018 "Four to Doomsday"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 16 secondsThe Doctor, Adric, Nyssa and Tegan land aboard a ship bound for Earth, but it carries representatives of ancient Earth cultures. And a megalomaniac with a soft spot for Adric. And Cato from the Pink Panther movies. We talk about this Silver Age of Doctor Who stories and enter 2 more Companion Files: Tegan and Nyssa.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 017 -- The Ark in Space
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 47 secondsThe Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane are joined in the TARDIS by UNIT's Medical Officer, Surg. Lieut. Harry Sullivan. Despite impressive credentials in science, Sullivan accidentally changes the ship's course and they land on a seemingly abandoned space station. It's classic 70s sci-fi -- Earth is uninhabitable. Samples of all organic life were sent into stasis in space until the Earth is safe for human life. But something got into the wiring . . . The Ark, and the Earth, need the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry to save it.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 017 -- The Ark in Space
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 47 secondsThe Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane are joined in the TARDIS by UNIT's Medical Officer, Surg. Lieut. Harry Sullivan. Despite impressive credentials in science, Sullivan accidentally changes the ship's course and they land on a seemingly abandoned space station. It's classic 70s sci-fi -- Earth is uninhabitable. Samples of all organic life were sent into stasis in space until the Earth is safe for human life. But something got into the wiring . . . The Ark, and the Earth, need the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry to save it.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 016 -- "Doctor Who and the Silurians"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 40 secondsWe talk British SciFi history, Prof Quatermass and Zen Buddhism. And the second Jon Pertwee story. Not necessarily in that order.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 016 -- "Doctor Who and the Silurians"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 40 secondsWe talk British SciFi history, Prof Quatermass and Zen Buddhism. And the second Jon Pertwee story. Not necessarily in that order.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 015 "The Highlanders"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 37 secondsA Missing Serial. Which means we find a way to talk for an hour about 13 seconds of film. KIDDING! Thanks to all the nerds of the 1960s who hardwired reel-to-reel recorders to their televisions to capture sound, we have a complete audio track. Telesnaps -- on set photographs -- have been cobbled together with that nerd-sourced material to make an archive of what the creators intended. And thus, we are introduced to young Jamie McCrimmon, soon to join the TARDIS crew. Also featured in this episode -- Vic gets to discuss the Protestant Reformation, Scottish History and Civil Rights movements, all in one podcast. (Life may never be so good again.) So flin' oan a kilt and come alang wi' us oan a journey to The Highlanders.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 015 "The Highlanders"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 37 secondsA Missing Serial. Which means we find a way to talk for an hour about 13 seconds of film. KIDDING! Thanks to all the nerds of the 1960s who hardwired reel-to-reel recorders to their televisions to capture sound, we have a complete audio track. Telesnaps -- on set photographs -- have been cobbled together with that nerd-sourced material to make an archive of what the creators intended. And thus, we are introduced to young Jamie McCrimmon, soon to join the TARDIS crew. Also featured in this episode -- Vic gets to discuss the Protestant Reformation, Scottish History and Civil Rights movements, all in one podcast. (Life may never be so good again.) So flin' oan a kilt and come alang wi' us oan a journey to The Highlanders.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 014 -- "The Daleks"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 4 secondsWe return to covering stories of the First Doctor, this time, its the introduction of the iconic villains of Doctor Who, The Daleks. We discuss the strength of character creation within the TARDIS crew and without, covering the happy accidents that led to the identifiable profile, the menacing presence, despite wielding household implements as weapons, and the warped soul portrayed by the unique voice distortion. And we look at the literary, historical and social influences that are the underpinnings of one of the most malevolent fictional characters in television history.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 014 -- "The Daleks"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 4 secondsWe return to covering stories of the First Doctor, this time, its the introduction of the iconic villains of Doctor Who, The Daleks. We discuss the strength of character creation within the TARDIS crew and without, covering the happy accidents that led to the identifiable profile, the menacing presence, despite wielding household implements as weapons, and the warped soul portrayed by the unique voice distortion. And we look at the literary, historical and social influences that are the underpinnings of one of the most malevolent fictional characters in television history.