A Hamster With a Blunt Penknife - a Doctor Who Commentary podcast

By Joe FordTV & Film TV Reviews

A Hamster With a Blunt Penknife - a Doctor Who Commentary podcast episodes

January 14, 2024 Talks to Paul Quinn about his choice of Orphan 55
Joe & Paul; ‘We’re getting him back!’ The ultimate McCoy homage? The most ruthless episode of Doctor Who? The one that refuses to conform to the rules? The worst? Get out of town!
1 hr 56 min
January 13, 2024 Talks to Jack Rees about his choice of Castrovalva (4/4)
Joe & Jack; ‘Don’t try to make a fool of me!’ The duo reach the end and wonder if they ever really existed at all, and if the holiday has done us some good. Is Jack’s childhood maintained?
28 min
January 11, 2024 Talks to Jack Rees about his choice of Castrovalva (3/4)
Joe & Jack; 'we're caught in a space time trap!' Just what are the Master's best and worst disguises? What would it be like to be trapped in recursive occlusion drunk? And does something finally happen in the story?
31 min
January 08, 2024 SCH 3 - Season Eleven (featuring James Lark & John Bensalhia)
Welcome to Strictly Come Hamster Episode Three. Rod, Joe, James & John discuss the stories of Season 11 - The Time Warrior, Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Death to the Daleks, The Monster of Peladon & Planet of the Spiders! Which story will be triumphant?
2 hr 3 min
January 06, 2024 Hamster Book Club - The Scarlet Empress
Join Joe, Andrew, Luke & Mark as we head Hyspero with the 8th Doctor & Sam and catch a ride on Iris Wildthyme's 99 to Putney Common! Magic, mysticism and myth in store!
1 hr 30 min
January 04, 2024 Talks to Jack Rees about his choice of Castrovalva (2/4)
Joe & Jack; ‘He’s gone, the Doctor’s gone!’ Zero drama and spectacle, and Jack & Joe take a lovely walk through the English countryside. Is this the point where Jack realises his childhood lies?
27 min
January 03, 2024 Talks to Jack Rees about his choice of Castrovalva (1/4)
Joe& Jack; ‘we’re heading straight into the biggest explosion in history!’ Can you be subjective about a TV show you loved as a kid? Will we spot Adric’s cock? Is this the biegest Doctor Who story?
37 min
January 01, 2024 SCH 2 - Strictly Come Hamster - Christmas and New Years Specials
Welcome to Episode Two of Strictly Come Hamster, featuring guests Jonathan Morris & Jason Thompson. Discussed this week are The Christmas Invasion, The End of Time, The Snowmen, Time of the Doctor, Twice Upon a Time, Resolution, Revolution of the Daleks & Eve of the Daleks. Let the debate ensue!
2 hr 34 min
December 30, 2023 Hamster Book Club - Damaged Goods
Joe & the dazzling Michael Mills discuss the first piece of Doctor Who that Russell T Davies wrote. Where is the line? Is this Doctor Who? Are there better Doctor Who books than this? How much does this book inform?
1 hr 45 min
December 29, 2023 Talks to Paul Quinn about his choice of Ghost Light (3/3)
Joe & Paul; 'Even remains change! It's this planet, it can't help itself!' The final instalment of our walk through Paul's brilliant mind and the Victorian fantasy horror that Marc Platt evokes.
57 min

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Join Joe Ford as he waltzes all around the world (via whatever means the internet allows) and undertakes Doctor Who commentaries with a wide range of wonderful contributors. Fans, podcasters, online…