The latest film in the Alien franchise has been described by some as the best for nearly 40 years, so we took a closer look

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber and Ian Winterton

Recorded on Saturday (2nd November) shortly after the result of the Tory leadership election was announced, our thoughts on that and the recent Labour budget, and our predictions for the US General Election

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber

Everybody's got to start somewhere, and Chris Chibnall's first Doctor Who story was 42. Eighteen years on, here's what we think of it now.

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber

For Halloween this year, we've watched three films from the late twentieth century involving unwitting protagonists going on a journey they wouldn't have wanted to undertake... Angel Heart (1987), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and The Ninth Gate (1999)

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber

Another decade, another cinematic Hellboy reboot - but is this one any good and why can't they seem to get it right?

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Richie Morgan

It wasn't long after the untimely death of Roger Delgado, that his most enduring creation was being resurrected - and soon after that he had a new full-time replacement. But do these subsequent iterations of the Master fulfil the brief that was laid down back in 1971?

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Mark Donaldson and Iain Martin

We asked our listeners to name their favourite Doctor Who novelisations, and here are the results

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Luke Molloy

Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley bare all in this new(-ish) body horror from French director Coralie Fargeat - but is there more substance to The Substance than it might seem?

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Luke Molloy

They're one of Doctor Who's Big Five alien races, but what did the various writers who've told their stories bring to the concept of the Ice Warriors?

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber and Ben Verth

We asked our listeners to name their Top 5 Alien films, and some of them even managed it. Here are the results.

Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber, Simon Brett and Dylan Rees