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Staggering Stories Podcast #380: The Dog and Wok

  on November 14th, 2021

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review the new Doctor Who episodes The Halloween Apocalypse and War of the Sontarans, discuss their BFI visit to preview Doctor Who: Galaxy 4, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:21 — Welcome!
  • 01:50 – News:
  • 02:02 — Doctor Who: Tom Baker and Matt Smith become bears.
  • 02:57 — Capaldi: The singing Doctor.
  • 04:48 — Bob Baker: DEAD!
  • 06:55 — Clifford Rose: DEAD!
  • 08:22 — ABBA: Remember they are Wombles.
  • 09:49 — Doctor Who: Lucy Lawless wants to play the Doctor.
  • 11:00 – Doctor Who: The Halloween Apocalypse.
  • 32:20 – Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 (BFI screening event).
  • 46:21 – Doctor Who: War of the Sontarans.
  • 67:04 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 72:02 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 72:59 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Commentary #237: Doctor Who – Ascension of the Cybermen

  on November 8th, 2021

Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - Ascension of the CybermenSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, boundaried, in front of 2020 Doctor Who episode ‘Ascension of the Cybermen’, and spout our usual nonsense!

Brendan is having an odd life, Ashad has found some friends and the Doctor spies something familiar through a hole. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Ascension of the Cybermen…

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Staggering Stories Podcast #379: Chimes of Midnight Mass

  on October 31st, 2021

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Chimes of Midnight (Big Finish) and Netflix’s Midnight Mass, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:09 — Welcome!
  • 02:25 – News:
  • 02:45 — Doctor Who: Series 13 timed and writers named.
  • 05:48 — Marvel: Films delayed, again.
  • 10:31 — Doctor Who: Eighth Doctor and Charley back at it.
  • 12:19 — Michael Ferguson: DEAD!
  • 14:12 — Richard Franklin: Under the knife.
  • 15:37 – Midnight Mass (Netflix series).
  • 42:39 – Doctor Who: The Chimes of Midnight (Big Finish).
  • 58:15 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 68:23 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 69:15 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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Staggering Stories Commentary #236: Doctor Who – The Haunting of Villa Diodati

  on October 24th, 2021

Staggering Stories Commentary: Doctor Who - The Haunting of Villa DiodatiSummary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, spooked, in front of 2020 Doctor Who episode ‘The Haunting of Villa Diodati’, and spout our usual nonsense!

Graham needs the loo, Ryan gets a skeletal hand in the face and the Doctor gets hit upon. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Haunting of Villa Diodati…

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Staggering Stories Podcast #378: What If… Dizzy Daleks

  on October 17th, 2021

60Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks and Marvel’s first season of What If…?, talk about media we’ve been consuming, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:43 — Welcome!
  • 02:06 – News:
  • 02:23 — Doctor Who: Series 13 dated.
  • 04:41 — Doctor Who: Season 17 goes blu.
  • 07:16 — Babylon 5: JMS prepares to reboot.
  • 09:28 — Doctor Who: Exhibitionists.
  • 11:10 — Returning: Boba Fett and Lost in Space dating.
  • 12:27 — Bad Wolf: Doctor Who producers bought by Sony.
  • 16:34 — Star Trek Prodigy: Now with added Chakotay.
  • 17:44 — Star Wars: X-Wing at the Smithsonian.
  • 19:01 – Marvel: What If…? (season one).
  • 32:20 – Flotsam and Jetsam
  • 46:00 – Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks.
  • 71:11 – Emails and listener feedback.
  • 78:53 – Jean does RTD2.
  • 88:45 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 89:31 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

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