Staggering Stories Podcast

Description:: Random thoughts from the Staggering Stories team, mainly featuring discussion on television Science Fiction such as Doctor Who, Firefly, Star Trek and so many more. Also general randomness on MMOs and all manner of other geek topics! Come and join in on the insanity!

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Staggering Stories Podcast Statistics

Episodes:: 657
Average Episode Duration:: 0:0:50:05
Longest Episode Duration:: 0:2:13:15
Total Duration of all Episodes:: 22 days, 20 hours, 22 minutes and 0 seconds
Earliest Episode:: 24 June 2007 (7:46pm GMT)
Latest Episode:: 26 May 2024 (8:00am GMT)
Average Time Between Episodes:: 9 days, 9 hours, 46 minutes and 19 seconds

Staggering Stories Podcast Episodes

Babies, Beatles and Booms

26 May 2024 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 minutes and 0 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review three new 2024 Doctor Who episodes: Space Babies, The Devil’s Chord and Boom, have a 30 second recommendation, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:56 — Welcome!
- 01:38 – News:
- 01:49 — Doctor Who: Moffat gets festive.
- 03:54 — Red Dwarf: Three part TV special on the way.
- 05:44 — Doctor Who: Bonnie’s book of death.
- 07:44 — Roger Corman: DEAD!
- 11:12 – Doctor Who:
- 11:19 — Space Babies.
- 27:13 — The Devil’s Chord.
- 45:04 – 30 Second Recommendation: Dead Boy Detectives.
- 46:47 – Doctor Who: Boom.
- 66:27 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 108:54 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 109:23 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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RTD Old and New

12 May 2024 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 49 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: Rose (2005 episode), discuss our thoughts on how RTD1 might differ to RTD2, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:52 — Welcome!
- 01:54- News:
- 02:03 — Doctor Who: Gatwa gets waxed.
- 04:24 — Inside No. 9: West End continuation.
- 05:37 — Scooby Doo: Live action series for Netflix.
- 06:42 — Doctor Who: The Prom returns.
- 07:39 — William Shatner: Open to returning as James T. Kirk.
- 09:09 — Bernard Hill: DEAD!
- 10:09 – Adam’s birthday present.
- 12:14 – Doctor Who: Rose.
- 28:22 – Doctor Who: What we might expect for RTD2 vs RTD1.
- 45:24 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 53:34 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 54:25 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Ice Ice Warriors

28 April 2024 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 4 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors (1967) and Ghostbusters Frozen Empire (2024 film), play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:17 — Welcome!
- 02:13- News:
- 02:21 — Doctor Who: Additional companion is now official.
- 05:33 — Star Trek: Strange fourth season but Lower Decks no more.
- 08:41 — Quantum Leap: Cancelled!
- 10:01 — Big Finish: Sapphire and Steel are back and more Doctor Who.
- 15:31 — Renewed: Fallout and For All Mankind back for more.
- 17:48 — Wednesday: Second season will get dated imminently.
- 18:51 — Christopher Eccleston: Does a runner.
- 19:28 — Star Trek: Original Enterprise model returned.
- 21:22 – Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors.
- 42:17 – Game: General Sci-Fi quiz.
- 47:22 – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024 film).
- 62:12 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 74:55 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 75:36 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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We Ain't Afraid Of No Ghosts

14 April 2024 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 32 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Crumbly, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Ghostbusters 2 (1989 film), discuss ghosts and the supernatural in Doctor Who, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:12 — Welcome!
- 02:04- News:
- 02:21 — Cy Town: DEAD!
- 03:58 — Star Trek: Section 31 cast additions.
- 06:07 — Doctor Who: New Hugo Award nominations.
- 06:45 — Doctor Who: The Experience lost a lot of money.
- 08:20 — Russell T Davies: The end of the BBC is nigh.
- 14:00 – Fake Keith’s birthday presents.
- 16:32 – Ghostbusters 2 (1989 film).
- 33:20 – Game: Things in Five Words
- 38:09 – Doctor Who: Should ghosts and ghoulies be real in the series?
- 60:01 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 60:55 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 61:27 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Arrakis Twinned with Aridius

31 March 2024 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 38 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Chase and the 2024 film Dune: Part Two, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:49 — Welcome!
- 02:07- News:
- 02:20 — Doctor Who: New series dating and streaming.
- 06:55 — Star Wars: The Acolyte dated and trailered.
- 08:33 — Doctor Who: Return of the Moffat.
- 10:00 — House of the Dragon: Dated and trailered.
- 10:35 — Jodie Whittaker: Cannot bake.
- 13:04 — Doctor Who: I, TARDIS.
- 14:28 — Doctor Who: No AI marketing for now.
- 17:57 — Jurassic World: Johansson replacing the Pratt.
- 18:50 — Dungeons and Dragons: LEGO.
- 20:06 — Star Trek: Riker’s Beard comedy account.
- 21:13 — Mr Chicken: The shoutout.
- 21:29 — Star Trek: STD the first series to finish since TOS not to feature Riker.
- 22:18 – Dune: Part Two (2024 film).
- 38:10 – Doctor Who: The Chase.
- 57:52 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 61:05 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 61:53 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Staggering Stories Podcast #441: Benny and the Gesserit

17 March 2024 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 15 minutes and 18 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Buried Threats and the 2021 film Dune, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:32 — Welcome!
- 02:14- News:
- 02:19 — Doctor Who: The BBC looking for more intelligent marketing.
- 05:39 — The Boys: fourth season dated.
- 06:57 — Doctor Who: Benny Summerfield return.
- 09:53 — Alex Kingston: Reading Frankenstein for you.
- 10:28 — Roleplaying: NASA release tabletop RPG.
- 12:16 — Discworld: New tabletop RPG on the way.
- 13:54 — Star Trek: Second edition of tabletop RPG coming.
- 14:51 — Star Trek: Picard’s chair turns up in an auction.
- 16:43 — Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor to meet River Song on audio.
- 19:12 — Disney+: More Star Wars and Marvel series coming to 4K boxsets.
- 20:45 — Michael Culver: DEAD!
- 22:29 – Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Buried Threats.
- 46:26 – Dune (2021 film).
- 68:21 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 71:50 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 73:00 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 73:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Spearhead from Argylle

3 March 2024 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 37 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space and the 2024 film Argylle, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:51 — Welcome!
- 01:29- News:
- 01:41 — Doctor Who: Big Finish giving away free that which you once paid for.
- 05:19 — Star Trek Colon Discovery: The Final Streaming.
- 07:58 — Fantastic Four: Fourth time lucky with live action casting?
- 12:42 — Pamela Salem: DEAD!
- 14:20 — Doctor Who: Samuel West claims Dimensions in Time his greatest moment.
- 15:35 — John Savident: DEAD!
- 16:35 — Stuart Organ: DEAD!
- 17:34 — Doctor Who: The Paternoster Gang joined by Tom Baker.
- 19:58 – Argylle (2024 film).
- 35:28 – Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space.
- 59:29 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 63:26 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 64:18 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Rebel Moths

18 February 2024 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 48 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Web Planet and the 2023 film Rebel Moon: Part One: A Child of Fire, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:04 — Welcome!
- 01:58- News:
- 02:05 — Doctor Who: Big Finish sharing a load.
- 04:17 — Star Trek: Section 31 now shooting.
- 05:15 — Rogue Trooper: Animated film on the way.
- 08:25 — Michael Jayston: DEAD!
- 10:46 — Carl Weathers: DEAD!
- 11:53 — Hinton Battle: DEAD!
- 12:48 — Jodie Whittaker: getting baked.
- 14:47 — Star Trek: Picard takes Saturn awards.
- 15:22 — Peter Butterworth: Time meddler and real life hero.
- 16:59 – Rebel Moon: Part One: A Child of Fire (2023 Netflix Film).
- 32:56 – Doctor Who: The Web Planet.
- 51:23 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 54:39 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 55:22 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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The Ultrapink Cardigan

4 February 2024 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 10 minutes and 46 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour and the 1981 film Outland, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:25 — Welcome!
- 02:12- News:
- 02:18 — Doctor Who: New companion already?
- 07:24 — Avengers: Reboot on the way?
- 10:04 — Doctor Who: Gatwa’s sonic toy.
- 12:26 — Doctor Who RPG: Unofficial source books for Sapphire and Steel and Quatermass.
- 14:53 — Tron 3: Filming has begun.
- 16:32 – Outland (1981 film).
- 31:19 – Game: Doctor Who Just One.
- 40:42 – Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour.
- 60:41 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 67:15 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 67:50 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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The Nappy of Menace

21 January 2024 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 12 minutes and 28 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace and the 1974 film Zardoz, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:53 — Welcome!
- 01:54- News:
- 02:01 — Doctor Who: Tom Baker’s new collection.
- 05:13 — Star Wars: Mando and Grogu make a movie.
- 07:08 — Resident Alien: Third season incoming.
- 08:34 — Ghostbusters: Janine gets suited.
- 09:05 — Star Trek: Kelvin version of Enterprise series?
- 11:51 — Georgina Hale: DEAD!
- 12:50 – Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace.
- 25:38 – Game: Things in Five Words
- 33:35 – Zardoz (1974 film)
- 47:27 – Christmas Cards.
- 50:50 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 67:57 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 68:32 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Anti-mavity Gloves

7 January 2024 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 45 minutes and 47 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road, play a game, come up with our Predictions, Hopes and Dreams, and Fears for 2024, see how wrong we were about our Predictions for 2023, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:26 — Welcome!
- 03:48- News:
- 04:01 — Doctor Who: May return.
- 04:32 — Richard Franklin: DEAD!
- 06:31 — Tom Wilkinson: DEAD!
- 07:29 — Marvel: What If season two now all on Disney+.
- 08:17 – Annual Predictions:
- 08:38 — 2023 Predictions.
- 15:43 — 2024 Predictions.
- 22:42 – Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road.
- 42:52 – Hopes and Dreams:
- 42:57 — 2023 Hopes and Dreams.
- 47:23 — 2024 Hopes and Dreams.
- 50:37 – Doctor Who Songs: An audio quiz
- 60:26 – Fears:
- 60:32 — 2023 Fears.
- 63:02 — 2024 Fears.
- 66:36 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 95:36 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 68:51 – Steven’s Corner.
- 100:54 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 101:53 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Doctor Who - Wild Blye Yonder

31 December 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 21 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, doubled, in front of 2023 Doctor Who story ‘Wild Blue Yonder’, and spout our usual nonsense!

The robot is slow working, Donna’s arms are too long and the Doctor is slack jawed. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Wild Blue Yonder…

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Festive Giggling

24 December 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 58 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Giggle, talk about media we’ve been consuming, find some general news, play a game, pull some crackers and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:16 — Welcome!
- 02:32 – News:
- 02:40 — Doctor Who: The Toymaker gets animated.
- 04:50 — Good Omens: Back for thirds.
- 06:22 — Marvel: What If… nine days of Christmas.
- 07:50 — Doctor Who: Christmas special coming to disc and paper.
- 10:39 — Marvel: Kang actor guilty of assault.
- 12:03 – Christmas Crackers.
- 14:55 – Doctor Who: The Giggle.
- 47:29 – Christmas Presents.
- 55:39 – Doctor Who Audio Quiz: Name that General Exclamation.
- 58:34 – Flotsam and Jetsam
- 66:52 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 75:19 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 76:05 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Doctor Who - The Star Beast

17 December 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 0 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, duped, in front of 2023 Doctor Who story ‘The Star Beast’, and spout our usual nonsense!

The Meep gets it in the eye, Donna’s in danger of remembering something and the Doctor is playing with his new screwdriver. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Star Beast…

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Our Arms Are Too Long

9 December 2023 (7:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 33 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Star Beast (TV version) and Wild Blue Yonder, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:55 — Welcome!
- 01:48 – News:
- 01:51 — Doctor Who: Sea Devil spin-off on the way?
- 02:55 — The Sandman: Season two starts filming.
- 05:44 — STD: The final coming.
- 07:24 — Doctor Who: Figurines back from the dead.
- 09:15 — Mark Sheppard: Not dead.
- 10:40 — Brigit Forsyth: DEAD!
- 11:29 – Doctor Who: The Star Beast (TV version).
- 34:15 – Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder.
- 58:02 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 65:56 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 66:36 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Whoniversal Warm Up

25 November 2023 (7:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 2 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Union (Big Finish) and the Whoniverse content on BBC Sounds and the iPlayer, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:55 — Welcome!
- 02:06 – News:
- 02:15 — Doctor Who: Whoniverse gives aural pleasure.
- 04:39 — Dune: Part two coming sooner but still later.
- 05:10 — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds back in production.
- 05:36 — The Sandman: Gaiman’s dead boys get streamed.
- 07:29 — Karen Gillan: Reuniting with Moffat.
- 09:16 — Star Trek: TOS three footer found?
- 11:55 — Doctor Who: RTD2 wants to bring colour to the world.
- 16:36 — Doctor Who: Classic Who comes to US and Canada via Tubi.
- 17:33 — Star Wars: Making of the Holiday Special documentary.
- 20:03 — Fake Crumbly: On the mend.
- 20:35 — Gremlins: The Secrets of Mogwai now on BBC iPlayer.
- 21:13 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Union (Big Finish).
- 37:56 – Doctor Who: The Whoniverse on BBC Sounds and the iPlayer.
- 60:12 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 62:24 – Christmas Card Appeal.
- 62:40 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 63:21 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Ancient Time Lord Bodies

12 November 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 25 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: Once and Future: Time Lord Immemorial (Big Finish) and the 2023 Netflix series Bodies, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:18 — Welcome!
- 02:14 – Christmas Card Appeal.
- 02:48 – News:
- 02:56 — Doctor Who: Anniversary roundup.
- 07:32 — Doctor Who: Greatest Show non-Who sequel.
- 09:19 — Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor gets a Last Day.
- 11:24 — Fallout: Amazon streaming series gets dated.
- 12:29 — Hollywood Strikes: Actors still on strike.
- 13:20 — Red Dwarf: Rob Grant plans a prequel.
- 14:36 — Futurama: Renewed for two more seasons.
- 16:03 – Bodies (2023 Netflix series).
- 36:27 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: Time Lord Immemorial (Big Finish).
- 46:44 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 63:11 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 63:55 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Killer Tomatoes of Death

29 October 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 10 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death (1969) and the 1978 film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:54 — Welcome!
- 01:59 – News:
- 02:12 — Doctor Who: Anniversary events.
- 05:07 — Star Trek: Prodigy gets Netflixed.
- 07:48 — Doctor Who: Filling the iPlayer with all the footage (almost).
- 13:00 — Mark Gatiss: Another Christmas ghost story.
- 14:39 — The Boys: Gen V gets a second season.
- 15:18 — Doctor Who: Series 15 already filming.
- 17:23 – Films that Dave Keep Would Watch: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes.
- 29:23 – Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death.
- 49:09 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 54:57 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 55:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Plan 9 From Planetoid 50

15 October 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50 and the 1950s film Plan 9 From Outer Space, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:06 — Welcome!
- 01:48 – News:
- 01:52 — Doctor Who: Confidential Unleashed.
- 03:31 — Star Cops: New audio series.
- 06:51 — Doctor Who: Musical celebration dated.
- 07:59 — David McCallum: DEAD!
- 10:05 — Michael Gambon: DEAD!
- 11:14 — Shawna Trpcic: DEAD!
- 12:06 — Cyberpunk 2077: The live action series or film coming?
- 14:00 — Doctor Who: Magic the Gathering sets now on sale.
- 17:01 – Films that Dave Keep Would Watch: Plan 9 from Outer Space.
- 33:02 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50.
- 47:05 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 53:04 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 53:52 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Romans of Badassdom

1 October 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 34 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Romans and Knights of Badassdom, have a 30 second recommendation, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:39 — Welcome!
- 02:30 – News:
- 02:38 — Buffy: The Slayerverse gets Audible.
- 04:34 — Torchwood: An Ood Tale.
- 06:48 — Doctor Who: 60th anniversary trailer out.
- 08:58 — Hollywood Strikes: WGA get their agreement?.
- 10:52 — Rick and Morty: New trailer, new Rick.
- 12:08 – Knights of Badassdom.
- 22:16 – Doctor Who: The Romans.
- 37:06 – 30 Second Recommendation: Doctor Who Season 20 Collection Boxset.
- 38:45 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 40:39 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 41:22 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Lady and the Chav

17 September 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 29 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review Sweet Tooth Season 2 and Big Finish’s Doctor Who: Once and Future: Two’s Company, recommend another terrible film, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:15 — Welcome!
- 02:01 – News:
- 02:12 — Doctor Who: 60th anniversary musical celebration.
- 05:01 — Nigel Kneale: You Must Listen.
- 07:12 — Doctor Who: 60th anniversary art exhibition.
- 10:24 — Matt Smith: Treading those British boards.
- 13:16 — Star Trek: Very Short Treks.
- 16:17 — Doctor Who: Redacted season 2 dated.
- 17:10 – Sweet Tooth: Season 2.
- 26:22 – Films that Dave Keep Would Watch: The Knights of Newgate.
- 31:39 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: Two’s Company (Big Finish).
- 43:33 – Events:
- 43:40 — Whooverville 14.
- 45:35 — The Quatermass Experiment.
- 47:24 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 53:25 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 55:18 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Unstuck in Time

3 September 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 44 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Crumbly, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Babylon 5: The Road Home and Big Finish’s Doctor Who: Once and Future: A Genius for War, recommend a terrible film, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:48 — Welcome!
- 02:41 – News:
- 02:51 — Doctor Who: Series 1 to 4 remastered.
- 06:26 — Disney: The Mandalorian, WandaVision and Loki get physical.
- 08:39 — Hollywood Strikes: Various delays announced.
- 12:24 — Sylvester McCoy: Life story.
- 13:34 — Doctor Who: Series 14 date (again?)
- 14:22 — Doctor Who: Fifteenth Doctor sonic re-release.
- 15:07 — Doctor Who: Season 20 boxset dated.
- 15:53 – Babylon 5: The Road Home.
- 26:17 – Films that Dave Keep Would Watch: Old (2021).
- 28:37 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: A Genius for War (Big Finish).
- 41:45 – Crumbly’s birthday presents.
- 45:07 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 53:45 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 54:37 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Strange New Omens

20 August 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 44 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Inflatable Heather, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review episodes eight, nine and ten of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season two and Good Omens season two, play a Doctor Who quiz, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:13 — Welcome!
- 01:41 – News:
- 01:52 — Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace gets animated.
- 03:58 — Doctor Who: Rose gets illustrated.
- 05:03 — Good Omens: Gets illustrated.
- 06:38 — Ghosts: US gets the UK series.
- 08:57 — Freema Agyeman: To star on the London stage.
- 09:26 — Good Omens: Season three story will be told, TV version or not.
- 10:24 — Fake Keith Recommends: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.
- 11:39 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Season 2: Episodes 8, 9 and 10.
- 34:33 – Doctor Who: Quiz book quiz.
- 41:03 – Good Omens 2.
- 58:32 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 58:40 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 62:55 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 63:33 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Boimler Rikering Pike's Saddle

6 August 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 14 minutes and 15 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review episodes six and seven of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season two, discuss the various versions of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere, play a Doctor Who audio game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:55 — Welcome!
- 02:49 – News:
- 02:57 — Doctor Who: Specials on Target.
- 04:12 — Babylon 5: Original series goes Blu.
- 09:17 — The Boys: Live action spin-off incoming.
- 11:07 — Loki: Second season dated.
- 12:06 — Lando: Donald Glover set to write TV series?
- 13:57 — Paul Reubens: DEAD!
- 15:17 — Tron: Abandoned arcade cabinet.
- 17:19 — Hollywood Strikes: NBC Universal get even dirtier?
- 23:12 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Season 2: Episodes 6 and 7.
- 43:25 – Doctor Who: 425 Audio Quiz.
- 47:52 – Doctor in Strange Places: Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere.
- 69:29 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 70:30 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 71:21 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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The Archaeologist at the End of His Time

23 July 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 19 minutes and 35 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Artist at the End of Time, episodes four and five of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season two and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:49 — Welcome!
- 02:06 – News:
- 02:19 — Doctor Who: Season 20 goes Blu.
- 06:22 — Hollywood: Actors are revolting.
- 13:51 — Plays: Tate and the Unfriend return.
- 17:02 — Doctor Who: Series 14 wrapped.
- 18:00 — Manny Coto: DEAD!
- 19:15 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Artist at the End of Time (Big Finish).
- 31:04 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Season 2: episodes 4 and 5.
- 47:25 – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
- 73:00 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 76:53 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 77:26 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Strange New Tom

9 July 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 46 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s Doctor Who: Once and Future: Past Lives and the first three episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season two, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:29 — Welcome!
- 02:16 – News:
- 02:23 — Star Trek: Prodigy Disowned.
- 05:03 — Doctor Who: Another River Song Ending.
- 06:54 — Tron 3: More cast announced.
- 08:11 — Marvel: Rogers Musical.
- 10:42 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2, episodes 1 – 3.
- 33:57 – Tea with Tegan.
- 39:53 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: Past Lives (Big Finish).
- 51:11 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 55:34 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 56:21 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Shadow and Bane

25 June 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 55 minutes and 36 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review the 2007 Sarah Jane Adventures pilot: Invasion of the Bane and the first season of Netflix’s Shadow and Bone, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:26 — Welcome!
- 02:01 – News:
- 02:08 — Star Wars: Grand Theft Wookiee.
- 03:57 — Babylon 5: Animated date and trailer.
- 06:47 — Star Trek: Strange New tribute.
- 07:36 — Glenda Jackson: DEAD!
- 08:17 — Pat Robinson: DEAD!
- 09:19 — Linda Hamilton: Stranger Thinged.
- 10:13 – The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane.
- 26:22 – Shadow and Bone (Season 1).
- 47:31 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 52:06 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 52:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Dungeons and Dragonfire

11 June 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 14 minutes and 19 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review the 1987 Doctor Who: Dragonfire and the 2023 film Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:52 — Welcome!
- 01:27 – News:
- 01:34 — Doctor Who: Eighth Doctor gets another era.
- 03:40 — Doctor Who: Frazer rewrites Evil.
- 05:45 — Doctor Who: Virtual world tie-in.
- 11:03 — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds coming to YouTube.
- 13:18 – Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves (2023 film).
- 27:51 – 30 Second Recommendation: Shadow and Bone.
- 31:00 – Doctor Who: Dragonfire.
- 59:55 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 67:35 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 71:52 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 72:42 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Krotons at the Door

28 May 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 17 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review the 1968 Doctor Who: The Krotons and the 2023 film The Portable Door, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:58 — Welcome!
- 01:37 – News:
- 01:46 — Babylon 5: Animated details.
- 03:59 — Lockwood and Co: Cancelled!
- 07:14 — Doctor Who: Six new books incoming.
- 09:19 — Hitchhiker’s Guide: New illustrated editions.
- 11:04 — Loki and Echo: Disney+ release dates.
- 11:59 — Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser: DEAD!.
- 15:25 — Futurama: New season dated.
- 15:58 — This is How You Lose the Time War: Book sales take off.
- 17:18 — Staged: Third season coming to BBC.
- 17:54 – Doctor Who: The Krotons.
- 31:28 – The Portable Door (2023 film).
- 42:19 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 45:42 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 46:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Guardians of 107 Baker Street

14 May 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 48 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: Stranded 4 (Big Finish) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:15 — Welcome!
- 01:52 – News:
- 02:01 — Babylon 5: Reanimated.
- 04:38 — Doctor Who: Magic the Gathering set dated.
- 07:06 — Writers Strike: Various productions halted.
- 10:30 — Terrence Hardiman: DEAD!
- 12:26 — Doctor Who RPG: Fan made Eighth Doctor sourcebook.
- 14:42 — Star Trek: Virtually visit every starship Enterprise.
- 16:16 – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
- 34:51 – Doctor Who: Stranded 4 (Big Finish).
- 49:33 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 52:51 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 53:30 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Destiny of the Picards

30 April 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 10 minutes and 56 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks and the third and final season of Star Trek: Picard, discuss their visit to The Capitol 6 (Doctor Who convention), find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:14 — Welcome!
- 01:55- News:
- 02:01 — Star Trek: New film sectioned.
- 03:04 — Harry Potter: HBO TV Series.
- 05:02 — Daniel Radcliffe: The Daddy.
- 05:28 — Game of Thrones; HBO egging it on.
- 07:40 — Batman: HBO picks up a Penguin.
- 09:06 — Stranger Things: Getting more animated.
- 10:47 — Galaxy Quest: TV series back?
- 12:08 — Doctor Who: Murray Gold returns.
- 13:26 – Star Trek Picard: Season 3.
- 37:14 – The Capitol 6 (Doctor Who convention).
- 45:44 – Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks.
- 64:55 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 67:10 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 68:00 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Many Mutts a-Leaping

16 April 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 55 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Mutants and the first season of the 2022 revived Quantum Leap, discuss their trip to Neil Cole’s Museum of Classic Sci-Fi, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:12 — Welcome!
- 02:08- News:
- 02:16 — Star Wars: More films and Thrawn casting.
- 06:05 — Star Trek: Strange New Date.
- 07:12 — Ghosts: DEAD!
- 09:23 – Quantum Leap (2022).
- 23:12 – Neil Cole’s Museum of Classic Sci-Fi.
- 30:04 – Doctor Who: The Mutants.
- 44:37 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 58:55 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 52:39 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 53:32 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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The Last of Stockbridge

2 April 2023 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 16 minutes and 34 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s Doctor Who: Stockbridge Trilogy (Castle of Fear, The Eternal Summer and Plague of the Daleks) and the first season of HBO’s The Last of Us, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:51 — Welcome!
- 01:28- News:
- 01:41 — Doctor Who: Doom’s Day for your wallet.
- 07:54 — Star Trek: Strange new third season.
- 09:16 — Doctor Who: UNIT spins off.
- 12:26 — Star Trek: Possible new series ideas.
- 13:39 — Tron: New film starts shooting soon.
- 14:17 — Ghostbusters: New film shooting in the UK.
- 16:28 – The Last of Us (season one).
- 50:58 – Doctor Who: The Stockbridge Trilogy (Big Finish).
- 66:21 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 73:09 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 74:08 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Women Behaving Magnificently

19 March 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 44 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins. Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor and River Song (boxset) and the 2009 film St. Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:14 — Welcome!
- 01:56- News:
- 02:03 — Doctor Who: Eccleston back for more audio.
- 03:20 — Star Trek: STD eradicated.
- 05:51 — Doctor Who: Redacted returns.
- 07:42 — Red Dwarf: Red hat vs blue hat resolved.
- 13:01 – St. Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold.
- 27:34 – Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor and River Song (Big Finish).
- 41:24 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 45:23 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 46:06 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Women Behaving Magnificently

19 March 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 44 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins. Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor and River Song (boxset) and the 2009 film St. Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:14 — Welcome!
- 01:56- News:
- 02:03 — Doctor Who: Eccleston back for more audio.
- 03:20 — Star Trek: STD eradicated.
- 05:51 — Doctor Who: Redacted returns.
- 07:42 — Red Dwarf: Red hat vs blue hat resolved.
- 13:01 – St. Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold.
- 27:34 – Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor and River Song (Big Finish).
- 41:24 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 45:23 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 46:06 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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The Fogou of Fear

5 March 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 59 minutes and 29 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins. Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Spectre of Lanyon Moor and the Netflix series Lockwood and Co., celebrate a couple of birthdays, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:11 — Welcome!
- 02:07- News:
- 02:12 — Doctor Who: 60th anniversary audios expose cast.
- 04:29 — Lord of the Rings: WB wants more money.
- 07:42 — Terry Pratchett: 20 ‘lost’ short stories to be pubished.
- 09:14 — Star Wars: The Mandalorian season four already written.
- 10:09 — Doctor Who: Real Keith’s dinosaur correction centre.
- 14:02 – Birthday: Steven.
- 19:52 – Doctor Who: The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (Big Finish).
- 33:30 – Birthday: Jean.
- 38:41 – Lockwood and Co. (Netflix series).
- 50:04 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 53:07 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 54:12 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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All of Our Dinosaurs are Unconvincing

19 February 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 24 minutes and 48 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review 1974’s Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs and the 1975 Disney film One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing, discuss a recent Doctor Who convention, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:15 — Welcome!
- 02:20- News:
- 02:31 — Spider-man: New TV series in the works.
- 06:20 — Avenue 5: Cancelled!
- 08:22 — DC: James Gunn’s plans revealed.
- 11:25 — Trailers: Various Super bowl releases.
- 14:08 — Rick and Morty: New voice actors required.
- 16:45 – Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs.
- 40:28 – Who’s at the Playhouse (Doctor Who convention).
- 49:58 – One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing (1975 film).
- 62:07 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 67:00 – Jean’s Corner.
- 82:42 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 83:34 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Mr Eccleston Goes to IKEA

5 February 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 59 minutes and 49 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review the 2001 Christopher Eccleston film ‘The Others’ and Big Finish boxset Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures – Hidden Depths, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:19 — Welcome!
- 02:47- News:
- 02:53 — Doctor Who: More Pertwee going Blu.
- 04:22 — The Last of Us: Second TV season confirmed.
- 08:48 — DC: Titans and Doom Patrol DOOMED!
- 11:36 — Doctor Who: Five more Target books.
- 13:35 — Sylvia Syms: DEAD!
- 14:44 — Lisa Loring: DEAD!
- 15:35 — Annie Wersching: DEAD!
- 16:32 — Doctor Who: Caitlin Blackwood back as Pond.
- 18:28 – The Others (2001 film).
- 35:02 – 30 Second Recommendation: Mythmakers Live 2.
- 38:19 – Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures – Hidden Depths (Big Finish boxset).
- 50:27 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 53:32 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 54:22 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Slasher Sylvester

22 January 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 45 minutes and 28 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review the 2020 Sylvester McCoy film ‘The Owners’ and the 2022 Discworld film ‘The Amazing Maurice’, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:33 — Welcome!
- 02:32- News:
- 02:38 — Wednesday: More seasoning.
- 03:42 — 1899: Cancelled.
- 04:49 — The Mandalorian: Din and Grogu date.
- 05:50 — Dungeons and Dragons: Licence to annoy.
- 11:12 – The Amazing Maurice (2022 film).
- 23:14 – The Owners (2020 film).
- 33:27 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 42:21 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 43:42 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Great Balls of Crystal

8 January 2023 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 33 minutes and 52 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Doctor Who Christmas and New Year specials, play a game, come up with our Predictions, Hopes and Dreams, and Fears for 2023, see how wrong we were about our Predictions for 2022, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:05 — Welcome!
- 02:47- News:
- 02:54 — Sarah Jane Adventures: Revenge of Rani.
- 05:01 — Blake’s 7: Novel licence use.
- 08:21 — Stephen Greif: DEAD!
- 10:32 — Doctor Who: BBC audiobooks for 2023.
- 13:32 – Annual Predictions:
- 13:32 — 2022 Predictions.
- 23:42 — 2023 Predictions.
- 30:24 – Game: Things in Five Words
- 40:19 – Doctor Who: New Who Christmas and New Year Specials.
- 56:31 – Hopes and Dreams:
- 56:31 — 2022 Hopes and Dreams.
- 65:39 — 2023 Hopes and Dreams.
- 73:11 – 2023 Fears
- 78:05 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 82:52 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 87:56 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 89:46 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Festive Muppetry

25 December 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 15 minutes and 41 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: Blood on Santa’s Claw (Big Finish) and the 1992 film The Muppet Christmas Carol, find some general news, play a game, pull some crackers and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:19 — Welcome!
- 02:37- News:
- 02:45 — Doctor Who: New Doctor and companion given clothes.
- 06:17 — Doctor Who: Three anniversary specials confirmed.
- 08:37 — Ghosts: Fifth series coming to the BBC.
- 09:57 — Quantum Leap: Second season confirmed.
- 11:22 — Chris Boucher: DEAD!
- 12:35 — Shirley Coward: DEAD!
- 13:54 — Jane Sherwin: DEAD!
- 14:21 — Henry Cavill: Super no more.
- 21:18 – Christmas Crackers.
- 26:53 – The Muppet Christmas Carol.
- 44:06 – Doctor Who Audio Quiz: Name the Moaner.
- 49:38 – Doctor Who: Blood on Santa’s Claw (Big Finish).
- 63:52 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 71:54 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 72:55 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Bacon and Kroll Sandwich

11 December 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 50 minutes and 9 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll and the 2022 Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:08 — Welcome!
- 04:40- News:
- 04:52 — Doctor Who: Big Finish fills the TV gap year.
- 07:28 — Indiana Jones: Fifth film named.
- 09:49 — Ingrid Oliver: Married to Pointless Richard Osman.
- 10:31 — Star Wars: The Mandalorian returns in March.
- 11:22 — The Midnight Club: Cancelled!
- 12:40 — Rivers of London: Roleplaying game announced.
- 14:03 – Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll.
- 30:13 – The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.
- 41:22 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 42:58 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 43:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Victorian Mysteries

27 November 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 41 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Big Finish’s The Paternoster Gang: Heritage 2 and the 2022 film Enola Holmes 2, play a Doctor Who game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:11 — Welcome!
- 01:52- News:
- 02:01 — Doctor Who: New companion named and shamed.
- 07:09 — Dark Season: Kate Winslet’s Big Finish.
- 09:55 — Staged: Third season coming but not to the BBC.
- 12:40 — David Tennant: Trolling his son Ty at Comic Con.
- 14:16 – The Paternoster Gang: Heritage 2.
- 29:55 – Audio Quiz: The Chibttaker era.
- 39:41 – Enola Holmes 2.
- 56:48 – Crumbly’s Corner.
- 61:54 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 62:01 – Christmas Cards.
- 62:16 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 63:24 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Doctor Who - The Power of the Doctor

20 November 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 32 minutes and 30 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, regenerated, in front of 2022 Doctor Who story ‘The Power of the Doctor’, and spout our usual nonsense!

The Master is splitting his time, Dan gets it in the face and the Doctor is seeing some old faces. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Power of the Doctor…

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Chibttaker Ramblethon

13 November 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 40 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Chibnall/Whittaker era of Doctor Who, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:20 — Welcome!
- 02:18- News:
- 02:29 — The Sandman: Second season confirmed.
- 04:41 — The Witcher: Geralt to regenerate.
- 08:00 — DC Films: James Gunn takes control.
- 13:07 — Westworld: Cancelled!
- 15:53 — Moomins: The partworks house.
- 17:19 — Doctor Who: Cash injection from the mouse house.
- 21:38 — Dave Keep: Our fallen friend.
- 23:16 – Doctor Who: A Chibtakker retrospective.
- 69:50 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 83:35 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 84:19 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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Doctor Who - The Infinite Quest

6 November 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 42 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, animated, in front of 2007 animated Doctor Who story ‘The Infinite Quest’, and spout our usual nonsense!

Baltazar is on a quest, Caw isn’t a polyphase avitron and the Doctor is running about all over the place. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Infinite Quest…

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The Power of the Rerecord

30 October 2022 (9:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 30 minutes and 59 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:19 — Welcome!
- 04:00- News:
- 04:10 — Doctor Who: Class not quite dead.
- 06:16 — Quantum Leap: First season expansion.
- 09:26 — Back to the Future: Musical gets Broadway date.
- 11:52 — Back to the Future: London exhibition.
- 12:17 — Doctor Who: Whittaker on the streets selling Big Issue.
- 13:16 — Doctor Who: Warlord miniatures expensive free exclusives.
- 17:08 — Doctor Who: New logo and Disney+ deal is official.
- 22:20 — Dave Keep: Our friend is very poorly in hospital.
- 23:13 – Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor.
- 81:39 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 88:42 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 89:20 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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16 October 2022 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 42 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield, Vol. 7 – Blood and Steel (Big Finish) and the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:08 — Welcome!
- 01:44- News:
- 01:52 — Doctor Who: Centenary special dated.
- 03:08 — Community: Six seasons and a movie.
- 05:22 — Deadpool: Threequel with added Wolverine.
- 06:34 — Time Bandits: TV series on the way.
- 08:03 — Picard: New trailer with game Enterprise.
- 11:28 — Wednesday: New trailer for Netflix TV series.
- 12:28 — Return of the Spider!
- 13:40 – Doctor Who: New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield, Vol. 7 – Blood and Steel (Big Finish).
- 27:30 – Birthday: Keith.
- 29:13 – Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
- 47:09 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 50:56 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 51:35 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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The Shatner Frontier

2 October 2022 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 17 minutes and 24 seconds

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Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review Torchwood: God Among Us Vol. 1 (Big Finish) and the 1989 film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:08 — Welcome!
- 02:05- News:
- 02:16 — Doctor Who: Centenary special named.
- 04:31 — Star Wars: James Earl Jones sells his voice.
- 06:22 — The Witcher: New TV on the way.
- 07:42 — Enola Holmes: Second film on the way.
- 09:20 — Avenue 5: Second season dated.
- 10:20 — Star Trek: NERF phasers.
- 12:02 — Louise Fletcher: DEAD!
- 14:00 — Blade Runner: Sequel TV series.
- 14:58 – Torchwood: God Among Us, Vol. 1 (Big Finish).
- 33:53 – Flotsam and Jetsam
- 48:38 – Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.
- 73:34 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 73:47 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 74:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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18 September 2022 (8:00am GMT)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 33 seconds

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Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn speculate and share their hopes for the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special, play a game, find a tiny bit of news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 00:38 — Welcome!
- 01:24 – News:
- 01:34 — Star Trek: Next film loses its director.
- 04:10 – Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary thoughts and speculation.
- 38:25 – Game: Things in Five Words
- 44:51 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 45:32 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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