{"id":3532,"date":"2025-10-26T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T09:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=3532"},"modified":"2025-10-25T22:23:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T21:23:55","slug":"staggering-stories-podcast-483-davros-and-ares-on-a-light-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.staggeringstories.net\/?p=3532","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Stories Podcast #483: Davros and Ares on a Light Cycle&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1650\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3532-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast483_27-10-2025.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast483_27-10-2025.mp3\">https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast483_27-10-2025.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staggeringstories.net\/StaggeringPodcast483_27-10-2025.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"StaggeringPodcast483_27-10-2025.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 52:24 &#8212; 30.1MB)<\/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\/Podcast483.jpg\" alt=\"60\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jay Doran, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review Doctor Who: Palindrome (Big Finish) and the 2025 film Tron: Ares, 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>01:14 &#8212; Welcome!<\/li>\n<li><strong>02:10 &#8211; News:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>02:23 &#8212; Doctor Who: Ten returns.<\/li>\n<li>03:51 &#8212; Mark Gatiss: Another Christmas ghost story.<\/li>\n<li>04:59 &#8212; Torchwood: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>06:25 &#8212; Jumanji: Alive!<\/li>\n<li>07:25 &#8212; January: New Star Trek and Game of Thrones series coming.<\/li>\n<li>09:30 &#8212; Drew Struzan: DEAD!<\/li>\n<li>10:09 &#8212; Doctor Who: Sonic walking sticks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>14:33 &#8211; Tron: Ares (2025 film).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>29:53 &#8211; Real Keith&#8217;s birthday presents and cake.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>34:21 &#8211; Doctor Who: Palindrome (Big Finish, Time War 4 boxset story).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>47:45 &#8211; Emails and listener feedback.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>48:01 &#8211; Farewell for this podcast!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>48:38 &#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=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_Gatiss\">Wikipedia: Mark Gatiss<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/torchwood\/\">BBC: Torchwood<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jumanji:_The_Next_Level\">Wikipedia: Jumanji &#8211; The Next Level<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/\">Star Trek<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Game_of_Thrones\">Wikipedia: Game of the Thrones<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Drew_Struzan\">Wikipedia: Drew Struzan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tron:_Ares\">Wikipedia: Tron: Ares<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfinish.com\/releases\/v\/doctor-who-time-war-4-1676\">Big Finish: Doctor Who: Time War 4<\/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, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jay Doran, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review Doctor Who: Palindrome (Big Finish) and the 2025 film Tron: Ares, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 &#8211; Intro and theme tune. 01:14 &#8212; Welcome! 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