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Posted on September 8, 2019
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The world of Doctor Who was thrown aback this week with news that beloved television writer and novelist Terrance Dicks passed away at the age of 84. Dicks’ contribution to the show and indeed many of our childhoods can’t be overestimated, from his time… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #705 – Uncle Terrance”
Category: EpisodesTags: Andrew Cartmel, BAFTA, BFI, Blu-ray, Colin Baker, Commentary, DVD, Fictitious Awards, Gallifrey One, New York Comic-Con, Obituary, Pete McTighe, Robert Shearman, Season 23, Season 26, Series 11, Shannon Dohar, Sophie Aldred, Tea Lady Design, Terrance Dicks, The Curse of Fenric, The Ghost Monument, The Quiz of Rassilon
Posted on August 25, 2019
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It’s nearing the end of the summer for us in the northern hemisphere, and thus our summer podcast time filling comes to an end with the second half of our Miniscope on modern series writer Toby Whithouse! But first, listen to Steven become cynical… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #703 – Hail Jex, Hail The Unalive”
Category: EpisodesTags: A Town Called Mercy, BBC Audio, Before The Flood, Big Finish, Bonnie Langford, Celestial Toymaker, Christel Dee, Daleks' Master Plan, David Solomons, david tennant, doctor who magazine, Dragonfire, DVD, Gallifrey One, Louise Jameson, Massacre, Merchandise, Miniscope, Resurrection of the Daleks, Revelation of the Daleks, Savages, Seeds of Doom, Terminus, The Lie of the Land, Toby Whithouse, Under The Lake
Posted on August 4, 2019
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DOLLYGEDDON! There is no other way to describe the oncoming wave of plastic pals headed our way thanks to Character Options, spanning from Big Finish adventures to an Androgum-ized Second Doctor to the Imbecile himself, Harry Sullivan. There’s also a new batch of on-demand… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #700 – Valley of the Dollies”
Category: EpisodesTags: Action Dollies, Action Figures, BBC Audio, Big Chief, Big Finish, Black Orchid, Christopher Eccleston, Doctor Puppet, DVD, Gallifrey One, Graham Kibble-White, HBO, HBO Max, Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Merchandise, Paradise Towers, Planet of the Dead, Revenge of the Cybermen, Terror of the Autons, The Edge of Time, The End of Time Part One, The End of Time Part Two, The Face of Evil, The Five Doctors, The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, The Next Doctor, the waters of mars, The Web Planet, Tomb of the Cybermen, TV Years
Posted on July 21, 2019
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Who would have thought we’d see the day Christopher Eccleston would grace the hallowed ground of Edmonton, Alberta, the sacred land of two-thirds of Radio Free Skaro? And yet here we are, as Mr. Eccleston will be a guest of Edmonton Expo (not affiliated… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #698 – Chromophonic Workshop”
Category: EpisodesTags: BBC Audio, Big Finish, Blu-ray, Christopher Eccleston, doctor who, DVD, Edmonton Expo, Interview, Rob Ritchie, The Faceless Ones, The Macra Terror
Posted on June 30, 2019
by Chris
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There is a cavalcade of Doctor Who news this week, most of it treats for your ears as Big Finish has gone MAD WITH POWER in celebrating their 20th anniversary with live streams, vinyl, new series and most importantly action dollies from some of… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #695 – ‘Atta Boy”
Category: EpisodesTags: An Unearthly Convention, Arc of Infinity, Big Finish, Black Orchid, Chris Boucher, doctor who magazine, DVD, DWAS, Eric Roberts, Gallifrey One, Jon Pertwee, Keith Barnfather, Maze Theory, Miniscope, Myth Makers, Ron Jones, Sean Pertwee, Series 12, Steve Broster, The Capitol, The Edge of Time, The Man from Venus, Time-Flight, torchwood
Posted on June 23, 2019
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A veritable avalanche of Doctor Who news hit us right in the probic vent this week with new Season 23 Blu-Ray news, annuals, books of fiction, audio plays, Fluxx (whatever that is) and so much more! In fact you could say all this news… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #694 – All You Need Is Love”
Category: EpisodesTags: An Unearthly Convention, Big Finish, Closing Time, DVD, Fantom Films, Fathom Events, Fictitious Awards, Fluxx, Funko Pop, Gallifrey One, Gareth Roberts, Jodie Whittaker, Lee Binding, Mandip Gill, Merchandise, Mindwarp, Miniscope, Obituary, Season 23, Star Tales, Tea-Lady Designs, Terror of the Vervoids, The Caretaker, The Curse of Peladon, The Daleks, the end of time, The Lodger, The Monster of Peladon, The Mysterious Planet, The Ultimate Foe, The War Games, Vinay Patel, William Simons
Posted on June 9, 2019
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Good news, everyone! “Time-Flight” is being animat….no wait, we mean “The Faceless Ones! Yes, one of the few airport-focused Doctor Who stories is getting the pen-and-ink treatment, and not only that, a number of Classic Who DVDs are being released on demand through the… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #692 – Welcome to Coquitlam”
Category: EpisodesTags: Commentary, DVD, Frontios, Gallifrey One, Jon Pertwee, Obituary, Paul Darrow, Planet of the Spiders, Sean Pertwee, Stuart Manning, The Faceless Ones, The Happiness Patrol, The Invasion of Time, The Krotons, The Mark of the Rani, The Rescue, The Sun Makers, The Three Doctors, The Time Meddler, The TV Movie
Posted on April 28, 2019
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It’s time for Part 2 of our look at the latter works of writer Mark Gatiss in the Miniscope, featuring “Robot of Sherwood”, “Sleep No More”, and “Empress of Mars”! While these three stories aren’t at the level of “An Adventure in Space in… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #686 – Dimensions in Gatiss”
Category: EpisodesTags: Doctor Who Animation Collection, Dreamland, DVD, Empress of Mars, Gallifrey One, Infinite Quest, Mark Gatiss, Miniscope, New to Who Podcast, Power of the Daleks, Robot of Sherwood, Scream of the Shalka, Shada, Sleep No More, The Runaway
Posted on April 21, 2019
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Erstwhile gentleman, writer, actor and lifelong Doctor Who fan Mark Gatiss is the star attraction in not only this week’s Miniscope but the next, such was his prodigious output in the Steven Moffat era. This week we look at “Cold War”, “The Crimson Horror”,… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #685 – Time and the Gatiss”
Category: EpisodesTags: An Adventure in Space and Time, Blu-ray, Chicago TARDIS, Cold War, doctor who magazine, DVD, Gallifrey One, Mark Gatiss, Miniscope, Ottawa Comic-Con, Russell T Davies, Season 10, Series 4, The Crimson Horror, The Doctor Who Society of Canada, The Runaway, Tosin Cole
Posted on March 10, 2019
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It’s a Radio Free Skaro episode to lose sleep over, quite literally this week, as Steven and Chris tackle the news of the week as well as daylight saving time while Warren, absent for various reasons, sits content in his time eddy, away from… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #679 – A Field In Wales”
Category: EpisodesTags: Ben Wheatley, BFI, Big Finish, Calgary Expo, Catherine Tate, Chicago TARDIS, Class, DVD, Interview, Moris Farhi, Obituary, Radiophonic Workshop, The Macra Terror, The Runaway
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Radio Free Skaro #705 – Uncle Terrance
Posted on September 8, 2019 by Chris
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The world of Doctor Who was thrown aback this week with news that beloved television writer and novelist Terrance Dicks passed away at the age of 84. Dicks’ contribution to the show and indeed many of our childhoods can’t be overestimated, from his time… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #705 – Uncle Terrance”
Category: EpisodesTags: Andrew Cartmel, BAFTA, BFI, Blu-ray, Colin Baker, Commentary, DVD, Fictitious Awards, Gallifrey One, New York Comic-Con, Obituary, Pete McTighe, Robert Shearman, Season 23, Season 26, Series 11, Shannon Dohar, Sophie Aldred, Tea Lady Design, Terrance Dicks, The Curse of Fenric, The Ghost Monument, The Quiz of Rassilon