Traveling the Vortex

In this week’s podcast, we look at the six-part story from the Third Doctor’s era, The Green Death. Out reactions to the story as well as the departure of Jo Grant from the series.

Also, a few news stories to talk about including some exciting news surrounding the first Cybermen story, The Tenth Planet.

And of course your feedback!

Enjoy!

Frazer Hines pictures courtesy twitter.com/dw_experience

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In this week’s show we take a look back over the stories that make up the Seventh Doctor’s era. Starting off, we review the latest installment of The Doctor Revisited – The Seventh Doctor. Then we try to nail down which story best represents dear Seven’s tenure.

Also, a look at this week’s…. oh wait…. we didn’t find any.

And of course, your feedback!

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Doctor Who Turns 50 infographic

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In this week’s show we break down series 4 of The Sarah Jane Adventures. We join Follow Sarah Jane Smith, Luke, Clyde, and Rani as they save the world from a whole universe of aliens.

Also, some con action this show with Shaun and two listeners representing Whovians at conventions this weekend.

Plus, a look at the news of the week.

And, of course, your feedback.

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In this week’s show we present a triple dose of the Seventh Doctor and Ace. First a review of Ace’s first story in the TV series, Dragonfire. Then we give our thoughts on Audio GO and Big Finish’s 7th adventure in the Destiny of the Doctor series, Shackwave. And finally we check out the latest installment of IDW’s Prisoners of Time comic book run.

Also, a brief look at the big news stories of the week.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in this show:

Who’s Changing – a documentary about 50 Years of Doctor Who Fans

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In this week’s show we all share our reaction to the BIG ANNOUNCEMENT of the actor who will be playing the 12th Doctor in the upcoming Christmas special and next year’s series 8 of Doctor Who. A very thrilling time to be a Whovian or fan of the show.

Also, we delve back into the Divergent Universe with the Eighth Doctor, Charley and C’rizz as they make their way to the end of this leg of the journey.

And of course, all of your wonderful feedback.

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In this week’s show we wrap up our reviews of the Trail of a Time Lord season with The Doctor facing down the Valeyard in the conclusion, The Ultimate Foe. Then, we take a look back over the entire ToaTL run AND the Sixth Doctor’s era as a whole.

Also, our impressions and reaction to some of the news of the week in Doctor Who fandom, including the absence of the 50th anniversary special trailer.

And, of course, your feedback.

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A mock up of Six’s proposed black felt look can be found here.

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In this week’s show we tackle the next installment in the Trial of a Time season with Terror of the Vervoids. listen to hear our review of this week’s show and find out if our review is more or less favorable with the absence of Brian Blessed.

Plus, lots of San Diego Comic Con news to get to, including the Doctor Who panel.

And of course, your feedback.

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They’re BACK! (Credit: BBC Doctor Who)

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In this week’s episode we show our love for Flash Gordon, and all things Brian Blessed an tackle the second story in the Trial of a Time Lord season, Mindwarp! We’ll share our varying views of this one and also, weigh in on the Sixth Doctor story by Audio GO and Big Finish, Destiny of the Doctor: Trouble in Paradise.

Also, a look at this week’s news, including more amazing announcements at Chicago TARDIS.

Plus, Brenda, Keith and I share our impressions on this years Doctor Who Prom.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Doctor Who Corn Maze

Unwilling Adventurer on tumblr

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In this week’s show we look at two Sixth Doctor stories, starting with the first in our four week examination of Trial of a Time Lord – The Mysterious Planet. Next the sixth installment of of the IDW series Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time. We’ll fill you in on our thoghts on both.

Also, a look at at long list of news items from the week, including an announcement about the Doctor Who panel at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.

And of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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An Adventure In Space and Time set pics

TARDIS consol

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