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A voyage of discovery and rediscovery through classic Doctor Who. Wrenna and Felicia compare notes from respective first-time and long-standing perspectives, finding new angles on old stories. Episode... more
FAQs about Relative Digressions:How many episodes does Relative Digressions have?The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.
May 01, 2021Episode 2.05: History or MysteryFlick and Wrenna admire the terileptil aesthetic and delve back into history. Or do they? With historical takes so hot they might start a fire, it's time to discuss the Visitation.Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)Gameshow Music by Colin ThomsonAudience effects by unchaz, shades and sandyrb @ freesound.orgSound effects by Mixkit...more59minPlay
April 02, 2021Episode 2.04: The (Other) Faceless OnesIt might be one of Pertwee's shortest stories, but Flick and Wrenna find more to say than ever before about Terror of the Autons. From the period concerns of Letts, Dicks and Holmes to UNIT, Jo, Mike, the Nestene... And, of course, the Master.Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more1h 23minPlay
March 01, 2021Episode 2.03: You Can't Rewrite HistoryWe're back in the Hartnell era, tackling a story that changed Who history by asserting that Who can't change history, and so created a precedent that shaped everything thereafter. But how much does the Aztecs change history itself?Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more46minPlay
February 01, 2021Episode 2.02: CyberspiesFlick and Wrenna tackle eight part military spy-fi thriller epic the Invasion, and there's so much ground to cover. Lost episodes, animation, the dawning of the UNIT era, cybermen on the streets of London and the never-more-arch villain Tobias Vaughn. How much pod could Packer pack if Packer could pack pods? It couldn't be more packed than this!Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more1h 11minPlay
January 01, 2021Episode 2.01: Bug-Eyed MobstersFlick and Wrenna begin a new voyage through Who history with a trip to the Leisure Hive of Argolis. JNT begins shaping his vision, Christopher Bidmead introduces some hard science, Flick can't stop thinking about Slitheen, and everyone is betraying everyone else. Can Classic Who be too fast paced?Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more40minPlay
January 01, 2021Bonus: Deleted Digressions 2020A look back at the first year of the podcast, with some digressions that didn't make the cut...Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)Music: It's not Over 'Til the Bossa Nova by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com...more4minPlay
December 25, 2020Christmas Special: Relative DecorationsFlick and Wrenna celebrate a seasonal special for the classic era, the changing landscape of specials in modern Who, and the era-appropriate Christmasses that might have been. So spend a fourth-wall breaking, tradition-making Christmas (with a dalek), then ring in the new year by writing about how bad it was, just like they did in 1965! Have a merry time whatever you celebrate, and we'll return freshly regenerated in 2021!Special thanks to Andrew Pixley for providing the 1965 BBC Audience Reaction Survey for the Feast of Steven.Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)Carol of the Bells by Jason [email protected], licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license....more48minPlay
November 23, 2020Episode 9: The Special of RassilonFlick and Wrenna celebrate the anniversary of Doctor Who with a trip to the Death Zone, a look back to the past, and a discussion of just why Doctor Who deserves celebrating.Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more1h 12minPlay
November 01, 2020Episode 8: I Never Metafiction I Didn't LikeAre Flick and Wrenna discussing the Mind Robber, or am I just writing that they are...? Is this a psychedelic fantasy, or a horror story in disguise?Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more45minPlay
October 16, 2020Episode 7: Sugar BluesFlick and Wrenna are very glad to have watched the Happiness Patrol. They present a joyous deep dive into the psychology of the Seventh Doctor, an ecstatic assessment of a different kind of political Who, and beatific reflection on the true spirit of Doctor Who. We hope you're happy...Released under CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)...more54minPlay
FAQs about Relative Digressions:How many episodes does Relative Digressions have?The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.