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Staggering Stories Podcast #199: Calm Before the Celebrations

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Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, and Keith Dunn discuss the unbroadcast 1980 Doctor Who story ‘Shada’ and the 1987 comedy film ‘Spaceballs’, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

  • 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
  • 01:26 — Welcome!
  • 02:52 – News:
  • 03:02 — Doctor Who: Female writer for new season?
  • 05:39 — Jekyll and Hyde: ITV making a new TV series.
  • 08:44 — Westworld: HBO creating TV series.
  • 11:28 — Doctor Who: New Statesman Doctor Who spoof cover.
  • 13:46 — Reboot: Animated CGI series coming back with The Guardian Code.
  • 16:44 — Star Trek: You can now buy Klingon Blood Wine.
  • 19:04 — Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer out.
  • 20:57 — BBC Sci-Fi Season: My Life in Science Fiction.
  • 22:01 – Doctor Who: Shada.
  • 40:11 – Spaceballs.
  • 53:58 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at
  • 76:29 – Farewell for this podcast!
  • 77:42 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

    • Vital Links:

    • Staggering Stories.
    • Staggering Stories: Podcast Drinking Game, Fifth edition.
    • BBC: Doctor Who.
    • Wikipedia: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
    • Wikipedia: Westworld.
    • New Statesman.
    • Film Review Online: New Statesman Doctor Who Cover.
    • Wikipedia: Reboot (TV Series).
    • Star Trek.
    • Vinport: Buy Klingon Blood Wine.
    • Star Wars.
    • BBC iPlayer: My Life in Science Fiction.
    • Geek Syndicate Podcast.
    • BBC: Doctor Who – Shada.
    • Wikipedia: Doctor Who – Shada.
    • Wikipedia: Spaceballs.
    • YouTube: Doctor Who – Bad Days – Season 3 Ep 3.
    • Soundcloud: The Infinity Archives podcast.
    • Doctor Who Podcast Alliance.
    • Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app.
    • Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
    • Google+: Staggering Stories Page.
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