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Join us as we travel through time, space, comics, audios, books, records and more, and chat about everything and anything to do with Paul McGann's eighth incarnation of Doctor Who. Your regular host... more
FAQs about Doctor Who - Pieces of Eighth:How many episodes does Doctor Who - Pieces of Eighth have?The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.
July 13, 20236.12 The ForgottenWe've taken a while to enter Eighth Doctor comics territory again, having featured one in our second episode, and now we've featured two in one season!Today, we're taking a look at The Forgotten, a six-part comic series published in 2008/09 by IDW Comics, and featured the Eighth Doctor in one part.We speak with writer Tony Lee, in another conversation recorded at Gallifrey in February....more30minPlay
July 06, 20236.11 Short Trips - Death Will Not Part UsWE'RE BACK looking at a Big Finish Short Trip, but this time, it's a more recent one.Kenny and guest co-host Matt Michael discuss Death Will Not Part Us, before producer/writer Alfie Shaw explains where the story ideas came from, and sound designer/composer Richard Fox reveals how it all came together in the editing stage....more51minPlay
June 29, 20236.10 The Dalby SpookHAD YOU ever heard of Gef the Talking Mongoose before listening to The Dalby Spook? We hadn't!This week, Kenny and guest co-host Dave Steel learn all about the mysterious Gef, a mongoose who apparently spoke, whilst living on the Isle of Man in the 1930s.We're joined by co-author Stewart Pringle, actor Harry Myers, sound designer Benji Clifford and musician Jamie Robertson, to find out more. Was Gef real? We want to believe!Thanks to Jana on Twitter (@JanaJa1) for permission to use her cover art for this story....more49minPlay
June 22, 20236.9 ShadaSHADA - the incomplete Doctor Who story that's been completed so many times over the years.Today, we're taking a look at the version from 2003, when Big FInish went into studio to record the audio for the story, which was coupled with Lee Sullivan's art, and animated for the BBC website as part of the 40th anniversary celebrations.This week we chat with producer Gary Russell, illustrator Lee Sullivan and musician Russell Stone, as we take a look at the adaptation of Douglas Adams's script.Our guest co-host this week is everyone's favourite Belgian, Tinne Peeters....more46minPlay
June 15, 20236.8 Short Trips - Letting GoWE HEAD into new territory for Pieces of Eighth with this week's episode, as we look at a Short Trip from one of Big Finish's early audio collections.We chat with Simon Guerrier about Letting Go, which was commissioned by editor Xanna Eve Chown and appeared on the second volume of the Short Trips audios.It was narrated by India Fisher, and Becca gets jealous (again) that Kenny spoke to someone for the podcast whilst in LA......more27minPlay
June 08, 20236.7 Albie's AngelsDON'T CRY for me, Weeping Angels! The Doctor, Liv and Helen encounter those blinking assassins again, and it leads to a hugely emotional adventure.It's our biggest episode yet this season, with a fantastic four guests, including writer Roy Gill, Albie himself, Mr Barnaby Jago, musician Jamie Robertson, and sound designer Benji Clifford.We also have Song for Helen - get those hankies ready!...more1h 22minPlay
June 01, 20236.6 The McGannualONE OF the great crimes of the 90s, with regards from Doctor Who (aside from a lack of a TV series for the Eighth Doctor) was the fact that the show never got an annual that year.Something of a British tradition, each Christmas, children are given a hardbacked book, containing comics and stories with their favourite characters from TV, film, toys, etc, as well as puzzles and games. But now, 27 years after it should have been published, The Doctor Who Annual 1997 has arrived, from Terraqueous Distribution.With Becca on maternity leave, Kenny's joined by his Power of 3 co-conspirator David Steel, and chat with editor Mark, as well as one of its many writers, Rob Nisbet.Find out more HERE. ...more48minPlay
May 25, 20236.5 Interviews in ReeltimeWHO doesn't like a good, in-depth interview? After all, that's what Pieces of Eighth is all about!This week, we take a look at Reeltime Pictures' release of The Doctors: Paul McGann Years, which features a chat with the Eighth Doctor actor, co-stars Daphne Ashbrook, Yee Jee Tso and Eric Roberts, as well as executive producer Philip Segal, and TV Movie director Geoffrey Sax.We chat with Reeltime's Keith Barnfather, who tells us about the origins of the range in the 1980s, and how it's become a vital repository for people wanting to know all about the classic series era, in the words of those who made the show....more45minPlay
May 18, 20236.4 Short Trips - Museum PeaceIT'S A SHORT Trip that has been released four times, it's THAT good.We're talking about Museum Peace, written by James Swallow, which sees Kalendorf from Big Finish's Dalek Empire series encountering the Eighth Doctor in a museum. And there's a Dalek in it too.We speak with James, and also Nicholas Briggs, who narrated the story, as well as doing the music and sound design, for its release as an audio Short Trip. You can find out more about James' work at https://jswallow.com/ and Museum Peace can be bought from the Big Finish website....more40minPlay
May 11, 20236.3 Doctor Who Am I? - RevisitedIt's another one of Kenny's chats in person from Gallifrey, as we welcome back our old pals Matthew Jacobs and Vanessa Yuille.They chat about the impact of their film, Doctor Who Am I?, and find out how Matthew now views his place in the Whoniverse.Becca's not jealous of the trip at all......more29minPlay
FAQs about Doctor Who - Pieces of Eighth:How many episodes does Doctor Who - Pieces of Eighth have?The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.