{"id":3501,"date":"2025-06-22T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T08:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=3501"},"modified":"2025-06-20T18:41:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T17:41:28","slug":"staggering-stories-podcast-474-the-gatwa-reckoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=3501","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Stories Podcast #474: The Gatwa Reckoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3823\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3501-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast474_23-06-2025.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast474_23-06-2025.mp3\">https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast474_23-06-2025.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast474_23-06-2025.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"StaggeringPodcast474_23-06-2025.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:00:15 &#8212; 34.6MB)<\/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\/Podcast474.jpg\" alt=\"60\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller have a retrospective on the Ncuti Gatwa era of Doctor Who, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:04 &#8212; Welcome!<\/li>\n<li><strong>02:38 &#8211; News:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:46 &#8212; Doctor Who: Getting animated for pre-schoolers.<\/li>\n<li>07:10 &#8212; Star Trek: Strange New Worlds gets another season and a death sentence.<\/li>\n<li>09:49 &#8212; Spaceballs: The search for more money.<\/li>\n<li>12:45 &#8212; Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide: Live show on the way.<\/li>\n<li>15:52 &#8212; Doctor Who: JMS expresses an interest.<\/li>\n<li><strong>18:06 &#8211; Doctor Who: The Gatwa era retrospective.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>51:37 &#8211; Emails and listener feedback.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>57:44 &#8211; Farewell for this podcast!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>58:31 &#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.bbc.co.uk\/doctorwho\/\">BBC: Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/commissioning\/news\/doctor-who-preschool-animation-invitation-to-pitch-june-2025\">BBC: Doctor Who pre-school animation: invitation to pitch<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/\">Star Trek<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spaceballs\">Wikipedia: Spaceballs<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy\">Wikipedia: The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to the Galaxy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J._Michael_Straczynski\">Wikipedia: J. Michael Straczynski<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/26860495434\">Facebook: Staggering Stories Group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller have a retrospective on the Ncuti Gatwa era of Doctor Who, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune. 02:04 &#8212; Welcome! 02:38 &#8211; News: 02:46 &#8212; Doctor Who: Getting animated for pre-schoolers. 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