Summary:

Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn discuss two Doctor Who stories: It Takes You Away and The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos, pull some Christmas crackers, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically:

* 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.

* 01:56 — Welcome!

* 03:12 – News:

* 03:20 — Doctor Who and the animated crabs of death.

* 05:37 — Doctor Who: Season 18 to be upscaled to Blu-ray.

* 07:24 — Daredevil: Cancelled.

* 09:08 — Doctor Who: Rose wants to ride a big cannon.

* 11:54 — Doctor Who: No new series in 2019.

* 16:28 — Avengers: NASA aren’t mounting a rescue mission.

* 19:21 – Christmas Crackers.

* 23:38 – Doctor Who: It Takes You Away.

* 38:14 – Game: Geek Battles.

* 47:58 – Doctor Who: The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos.

* 64:15 – Emails and listener feedback.

* 87:21 – Farewell for this podcast!

* 88:08 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.

* 94:53 — Doctor Sinister’s Christmas Message.

Vital Links:

* Staggering Stories.

* BBC: Doctor Who.

* Wikipedia: The Macra Terror.

* Wikipedia: Daredevil (TV Series).

* Big Finish: Rose Tyler – The Dimension Cannon.

* Wikipedia: Christmas Crackers.

* Wikipedia: It Takes You Away.

* BBC: Doctor Who – It Takes You Away

* Wikipedia: The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos.

* BBC: Doctor Who – The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos.

* Sounds of Thunder.

* Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app.

* Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

* Google+: Staggering Stories Page.