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Episode 9 - "Did Anyone Order a Bunch of Zombies?"


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For our ninth episode, discussing K9 Episode 9, "Dream-Eaters", we are joined by Neo of the wonderful WhoCares podcast. "Dream-Eaters", originally broadcast on 8 March 2010, was written by Jim Noble and directed by Daniel Nettheim.

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Credits:

Hosts - Tom Marshall (he/him) & Kevin Burnard (he/him)

Guest - Neo (he/him)

Editing - Kevin Burnard

Theme music - Jack Guidera (he/him)

Logo/Artwork - Christy Burnard (she/her)

Episode recorded 11 March 2023.

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Sources:

On the specific Australian manifestation of 'cultural cringe' - see Lawson, Henry, Preface to Short Stories in Prose and Verse (1894), repr. in Roderick, Colin (ed.), Henry Lawson: Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922, Angus & Robertson (1972), pp108-109; Philips, A. A., 'The Cultural Cringe', in Meanjin 9:4 (Summer 1950), pp299-302; Hume, L. J., Another Look at the Culture Cringe, Centre for Independent Studies Vol 45 (1993); Hesketh, Rollo, 'A. A. Philips and the 'Cultural Cringe': Creating an 'Australian Tradition'", in Meanjin 72:3 (Spring 2013), pp92-103.

Russell T Davies discussing certain ... mistakes that were made in the Sarah Jane Adventures story The Curse of Clyde Langer (2011) can be found in Doctor Who Magazine #588 (April 2023), p. 7.

On the target audience for K9 being (supposedly) 11-15 year olds - ⁠"K9: Who's a good dog?"⁠, Stewart & Wall Entertainment, archived from the original on 12 August 2014. This is contradicted by the claim that the show is aimed at 8-12 year olds in Blum, Jonathan, "K9", Doctor Who Magazine #409 (24 June 2009), p. 8.

On Paul Tams' Cushing Doctor fan film - Norton, Charles, Now on the Big Screen: The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who at the Movies, Telos Publishing (2013), p. 128; Valdron, D.G., The Greatest Unauthorized Doctor Who Stories - Volume One: A Pirates History of Doctor Who (2nd edn.), Fossil Cove Publishing (2022), Ch 4: The Swinging Super-8 Seventies (no page number given).

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