Sci-Fi – Staggering Stories Podcast

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Random thoughts from the Staggering Stories team, mainly featuring discussion on television Science Fiction such as Doctor Who, Firefly, Star Trek and so many more. Also general randomness on MMOs an... more

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The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.

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March 01, 2026Staggering Stories Podcast #492: The Red Lodge and the Mighty Sword
Adam J Purcell, Jay Doran, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller discuss the first few episodes of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and the Fifth Doctor Big Finish story The Red Lodge and Other Stories, review the The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Live Immersive Experience at Riverside Studios, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:17 — Welcome!
01:51 – News:
01:59 — Doctor Who: McGann goes Ultra.
06:59 — Star Trek: Science Museum’s 60th celebration.
09:51 — Good Omens: Special dated.
11:50 — Game of Thrones: Goes Shakespearean.
13:33 — Classic cartoons: Coming to Tubi.
16:22 – Doctor Who: The Demons of the Red Lodge and Other Stories (Big Finish).
37:21 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Live Immersive Experience at Riverside Studios.
50:10 – A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (episodes 1-4).
63:24 – Crumbly’s Corner
68:03 – Farewell for this podcast!
68:59 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: Doctor Who (film).
BBC: Doctor Who – The TV Movie.
Science Museum: Star Trek at 60.
Wikipedia: Good Omens (miniseries).
Royal Shakespeare Company: Game of Thrones: The Mad King.
Wikipedia: Game of the Thrones.
Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Demons of the Red Lodge and Other Stories.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy at Riverside Studios.
Wikipedia: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (TV series).
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
1h 12min
February 15, 2026Staggering Stories Podcast #491: Deep Space Tributes
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jay Doran, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review episodes four and five of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy and the Ninth Doctor Big Finish story The Last Days of the Powell Estate, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:13 — Welcome!
02:11 – News:
02:18 — Doctor Who: Big Finish gets extension.
03:59 — Stranger Things: Animated series dated.
06:00 — Fake News: Davison is NOT dead.
07:22 — Baldur’s Gate: The TV series.
08:36 — Star Trek: New action figures beaming in.
09:27 — Star Trek: Keith’s chronological quest.
13:34 – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy episodes 4 and 5.
31:32 – Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: The Last Days of the Powell Estate (Big Finish).
40:25 – 30 Second Recommendation: The Good Ship Murder.
42:32 – Farewell for this podcast!
43:17 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Big Finish.
Wikipedia: Stranger Things.
Wikipedia: Peter Davison.
Wikipedia: Baldur’s Gate.
Star Trek.
Wikipedia: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (TV series).
Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: The Last Days of the Powell Estate.
Wikipedia: The Good Ship Murder.
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
51min
February 01, 2026Staggering Stories Podcast #490: Of Academies and Estates
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jay Doran, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the first three episodes of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy and the Ninth Doctor Big Finish story Snare, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:21 — Welcome!
01:54 – News:
02:01 — Blake’s 7: Reboot enters development hell.
05:47 — Doctor Who: Three new Target books.
08:02 — Star Wars: Kennedy steps down.
10:38 — Life on Mars: Third series not as dead as we thought?
12:33 — Masters of the Universe: New film trailered.
15:47 – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy episodes 1-3.
39:13 – Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Snare (Big Finish).
51:13 – Jean’s Jabberings.
56:10 – Farewell for this podcast!
56:55 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
Wikipedia: Blake’s 7.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Star Wars.
Wikipedia: Life on Mars (UK TV Series).
Wikipedia: Masters of the Universe.
Star Trek.
Wikipedia: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (TV series).
Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Snare.
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
59min
January 18, 2026Staggering Stories Podcast #489: Joyce and her Chopper
Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jay Doran, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the final four episodes of Stranger Things and the Thirteenth Doctor Big Finish story The Return of the Doctor, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
00:43 — Welcome!
01:17 – News:
01:30 — Black Mirror: Season 8 on the way.
02:27 — Enola Holmes: Third incoming.
03:59 — Gregory de Polnay: DEAD!
06:15 — Marcus Gilbert: DEAD!
06:19 — Derek Martin: DEAD!
08:05 – Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures: Return of the Doctor (Big Finish).
22:13 – Stranger Things Season 5: episodes 5-8 (the series finale).
42:32 – Emails and listener feedback.
53:48 – Farewell for this podcast!
54:34 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
Wikipedia: Black Mirror.
Wikipedia: Enola Holmes (film).
Wikipedia: Gregory de Polnay.
Wikipedia: Marcus Gilbert (actor).
Wikipedia: Derek Martin.
Big Finish: The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures: The Return of the Doctor.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: Stranger Things.
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
1h
January 04, 2026Staggering Stories Podcast #488: Fishy Predictions
Summary:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:00 — Welcome!
02:04 – News:
02:18 — Doctor Who: New production team announced.
05:22 — Star Trek: Strange new Bones and Sulu.
07:18 — Gil Gerard: DEAD!
10:24 — Amanda Brotchie: DEAD!
12:06 – Annual Predictions:
12:34 — 2025 Predictions.
15:40 — 2026 Predictions.
24:44 – The War Between the Land and the Sea: episode 5.
39:22 – Hopes and Dreams:
39:36 — 2025 Hopes and Dreams.
43:19 — 2026 Hopes and Dreams.
47:31 – Audio quiz: Sci-fi TV themes.
53:07 – Fears:
53:10 — 2025 Fears.
55:41 — 2026 Fears.
61:21 – Emails and listener feedback.
70:03 – Farewell for this podcast!
70:41 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Star Trek.
Wikipedia: Gil Gerard.
Wikipedia: Amanda Brotchie.
Wikipedia: The War Between the Land and the Sea.
Wikipedia: Stranger Things.
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
1h 15min
December 21, 2025Staggering Stories Podcast #487: Stranger Sea Devils
Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the first four episodes of the Doctor Who spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea and the first four episodes of Stranger Things season 5, pull some crackers, play an audio quiz, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:13 — Welcome!
02:08 – News:
02:16 — Star Wars: Han is shooting first again.
05:27 — Doctor Who: Season 21 going Blu.
09:13 — The Boys: Final season dated.
10:29 – Christmas crackers.
19:04 – The War Between the Land and the Sea: episodes 1-4.
44:25 – Audio quiz: Sci-fi TV themes.
48:43 – Stranger Things Season 5: episodes 1-4.
63:58 – Emails and listener feedback.
71:15 – Farewell for this podcast!
72:23 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
Star Wars.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: The Boys (TV series).
Wikipedia: Christmas Crackers.
Wikipedia: The War Between the Land and the Sea.
Wikipedia: Stranger Things.
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
1h 15min
December 07, 2025Staggering Stories Podcast #486: The Running Savages
Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review the Doctor Who: The Savages and the 1987 film The Running Man, have a 30 second recommendation, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:04 — Welcome!
01:36 – News:
01:50 — Doctor Who: Music to be owned.
03:47 — Game of Thrones: Prequel gets seconds.
05:04 — Doctor Who: More vinyl fun.
06:14 — Doctor Who: The art of time travel book finally out.
07:29 — Star Trek: Lego Enterprise D spotted in the wild.
10:24 – Doctor Who: The Savages.
30:36 – 30 Second Recommendation: The Australian Pink Floyd Show.
31:35 – Christmas Card Appeal.
32:22 – The Running Man (1987 film).
49:45 – Emails and listener feedback.
51:55 – Farewell for this podcast!
52:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: Game of the Thrones.
Star Trek.
Wikipedia: The Savages (Doctor Who).
Wikipedia: The Australian Pink Floyd Show.
Wikipedia: The Running Man (1987 film).
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
56min
November 23, 2025Staggering Stories Podcast #485: Douglas Who and Hitchhiking Too
Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller discuss Douglas Adams’ Doctor Who contributions and review the 2005 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy film, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:15 — Welcome!
01:57 – News:
02:11 — Doctor Who: Spin-off dated.
03:15 — Doctor Who: New classic omnibus.
06:59 — Alien: Earth gets gooey seconds.
08:08 — Pauline Collins: DEAD!
10:01 — Star Trek: New film in the works – again.
11:31 — Red Dwarf: The soundtracks.
12:47 — Tom Baker: MBE!
14:16 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film).
35:23 – Christmas Card Appeal.
35:44 – Doctor Who: Douglas Adams’ contributions.
53:45 – Farewell for this podcast!
54:28 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: Alien: Earth.
Wikipedia: Pauline_Collins.
Star Trek.
Red Dwarf.
Tom Baker.
Wikipedia: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (film).
Wikipedia: Douglas Adams.
...more
57min
November 09, 2025Staggering Stories Podcast #484: Marter and the Code V
Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller discuss the Doctor Who Series 13 Collection boxset extras, particularly the Ian Marter documentary and review the 1998 Channel 4 TV Series Ultraviolet, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:27 — Welcome!
02:29 – News:
02:38 — Doctor Who: Disney out.
07:59 — Doctor Who: Spin-off comes early.
10:09 — Nabil Shaban: DEAD!
12:29 — Star Trek: Lego set details.
13:37 — Star Wars: Boba Fett’s blaster going to auction.
14:55 — Star Trek: Kelvin fourth film is dead again.
15:03 — June Lockhart: DEAD!
16:05 – Doctor Who: Series 13 boxset extras, Ian Marter documentary.
32:42 – Ultraviolet (1998 TV series).
45:31 – Crumbly’s Corner
50:20 – Farewell for this podcast!
50:56 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: Nabil Shaban.
Star Trek.
Wikipedia: Lego.
Star Wars.
PropStore Auction: Boba Fett Rifle.
Wikipedia: Star Trek (2009 film).
Wikipedia: June Lockhart.
Wikipedia: Ian Marter.
Wikipedia: Ultraviolet (TV serial).
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
54min
October 26, 2025Staggering Stories Podcast #483: Davros and Ares on a Light Cycle…
Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jay Doran, Jean Riddler, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review Doctor Who: Palindrome (Big Finish) and the 2025 film Tron: Ares, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
01:14 — Welcome!
02:10 – News:
02:23 — Doctor Who: Ten returns.
03:51 — Mark Gatiss: Another Christmas ghost story.
04:59 — Torchwood: DEAD!
06:25 — Jumanji: Alive!
07:25 — January: New Star Trek and Game of Thrones series coming.
09:30 — Drew Struzan: DEAD!
10:09 — Doctor Who: Sonic walking sticks.
14:33 – Tron: Ares (2025 film).
29:53 – Real Keith’s birthday presents and cake.
34:21 – Doctor Who: Palindrome (Big Finish, Time War 4 boxset story).
47:45 – Emails and listener feedback.
48:01 – Farewell for this podcast!
48:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
Staggering Stories.
BBC: Doctor Who.
Wikipedia: Mark Gatiss.
BBC: Torchwood.
Wikipedia: Jumanji – The Next Level.
Star Trek.
Wikipedia: Game of the Thrones.
Wikipedia: Drew Struzan.
Wikipedia: Tron: Ares.
Big Finish: Doctor Who: Time War 4.
Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
...more
53min

FAQs about Sci-Fi – Staggering Stories Podcast:

How many episodes does Sci-Fi – Staggering Stories Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.