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

June 12, 2023 Talks to Jason Thompson about his choice of The Evil of the Daleks (6/7)
Joe & Jason; scrapping the Victorian setting in a violent way and off to Skaro! What is the human and Dalek Factors? How will they spread? Does this make any sense? And who will live to tell the tale?
35 min
June 11, 2023 Talks to Jason Thompson about his choice of Evil of the Daleks (5/7)
Joe & Jason; in our last jaunt in Victorian England. Arthur Terrell = pointless? This is all gearing up to the terrific reveal of the human Daleks. Can Doctor Who survive the upbeat cliffhanger?
31 min
June 09, 2023 Hamster Extra - Frazer Gregory & Red Dwarf
The first of many Hamster Extra episodes featuring established Hamster guests talking about other shows they love. Frazer Gregory kicks us off with Red Dwarf; a brilliant, sharp, smart SF comedy that proves that you could mix the two genres skilfully.
56 min
June 08, 2023 Talks to Jason Thompson about his choice of Evil of the Daleks (4/7)
Joe & Jason; in the one where Joe’s DVD failed to play 🤣 Lots of action and great music, with Troughton popping to Ealing for the afternoon to film some inserts. What the hell is the human factor?
34 min
June 06, 2023 Talks to Jason Thompson about his choice of Evil of the Daleks (3/7)
Joe & Jason; off to be by ourself for a while, d’you mind? What purpose does Arthur Terrell serve? Why does Maxtible have a house full of traps? Where did Jason almost abandon Doctor Who?
38 min
June 04, 2023 Talks to Jason Thompson about his choice of Evil of the Daleks (2/7)
Joe & Jason; ‘What are they called, these creatures?’ Things are really hotting up now. Moving pictures! Molly Dawson! Brilliant Dalek reveals! Bubbling laboratories! Jamie in danger!
48 min
June 02, 2023 Talks to Jason Thompson about his choice of The Evil of the Daleks (1/7)
Joe & Jason; on the hunt for the TARDIS! Is this the all conquering classic of repute? Is the first episode all padding? How cool is the Tricolour Coffee Bar? How does the animation hold up?
40 min
May 29, 2023 Talks to Dylan Rees about his choice of It Takes You Away
Joe & Dylan; the strangest, most beautiful duo…and we’ve barely started! A beautifully atypical episode; creepy, malleable, freaky, disquieting, emotional and uplifting. Here’s why we find it so special.
1 hr 14 min
May 28, 2023 Talks to Mark Dodyk about his choice of Fury from the Deep (6/6)
Joe & Mark; and the discussion of the companion exits. Pros - Jo, Tegan and little Victoria. Cons - Dodo, Ben, Polly & Leela. How do you get this right; a quick goodbye or a protracted farewell? You decide.
44 min
May 26, 2023 Talks to Mark Dodyk about his choice of Fury from the Deep (5/6)
Joe & Mark; and the almost last episode of (foamy) Death! Troughton as an actor studied, character drama for Jamie, Megan Jones celebrated and how is the plot faring five episodes in?
32 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…