{"id":2577,"date":"2017-04-22T18:00:33","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T17:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=2577"},"modified":"2017-04-21T22:23:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T21:23:49","slug":"staggering-stories-podcast-261-of-companions-and-pilots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=2577","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Stories Podcast #261: Of Companions and Pilots"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5965\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2577-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast261_24-04-2017.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast261_24-04-2017.mp3\">https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast261_24-04-2017.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast261_24-04-2017.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"StaggeringPodcast261_24-04-2017.mp3\">Download<\/a> ()<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/Podcast261.jpg\" alt=\"60\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 2017 Doctor Who episode &#8216;The Pilot&#8217; and discuss what makes a Doctor Who companion, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:29 &#8212; Welcome!<\/li>\n<li><strong>02:21 &#8211; News:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:36 &#8212; Star Trek: Discovery narrowly avoids Worf.<\/li>\n<li>04:41 &#8212; Potter-verse: Young Dumbledore cast.<\/li>\n<li>07:58 &#8212; Doctor Who: Miniatures Games update.<\/li>\n<li>09:46 &#8212; Doctor Who: Kris Marshall is the next Doctor?<\/li>\n<li>12:06 &#8212; Dredd: 4K Blu-ray coming to the USA.<\/li>\n<li><strong>13:04 &#8211; Doctor Who: The Pilot (2017).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>39:59 &#8211; Doctor Who: Keith&#8217;s next Doctor suggestion.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>45:51 &#8211; Doctor Who: What&#8217;s makes a companion?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>63:45 &#8211; Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at <script type=\"text\/javascript\">getaddress(\"show\");<\/script><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>85:00 &#8211; Farewell for this podcast!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>85:42 &#8212; End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vital Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/\">Staggering Stories<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/podcastdrinkinggame5.html\">Staggering Stories: Podcast Drinking Game, Fifth edition<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/\">Star Trek<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Star_Trek:_Discovery\">Wikipedia: Star Trek: Discovery<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Worf\">Wikipedia: Worf<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/doctorwho\/\">BBC: Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/doctorwhominiaturesgame.com\/\">Warlord Games: Doctor Who Miniatures Game<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kris_Marshall\">Wikipedia: Kris Marshall<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Judge_Dredd\">Wikipedia: Judge Dredd<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pilot_(Doctor_Who)\">Wikipedia: The Pilot (Doctor Who)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b08n5skj\">BBC: Doctor Who &#8211; The Pilot<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/\">Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=26860495434\">Facebook: Staggering Stories Group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/b\/118022877240810475071\/118022877240810475071\">Google+: Staggering Stories Page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 2017 Doctor Who episode &#8216;The Pilot&#8217; and discuss what makes a Doctor Who companion, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune. 02:29 &#8212; Welcome! 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