Tag: Miniscope

Radio Free Skaro #689 – The Marks of Mandragora

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Chris

If you missed the Tribeca Film Festival, and chances are you did, never fear because “Doctor Who: The Runaway” is now ready for your VR-addled eyeballs, at least if you live in the UK. If you’re into more traditional media, we have “The Evil… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #689 – The Marks of Mandragora”

Category: EpisodesTags: Day of the Daleks, Eric Saward, Evil of the Daleks, Jodie Whittaker, Louis Marks, Masque of Mandragora, Merchandise, Miniscope, Planet of Evil, Planet of Giants, Red Nose Day, Resurrection of the Daleks, The Runaway, The Target Storybook

Radio Free Skaro #686 – Dimensions in Gatiss

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Chris

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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

Radio Free Skaro #685 – Time and the Gatiss

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Chris

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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

Radio Free Skaro #682 – Ganymede User Systems

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Chris

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Exciting times here for the Three Who Rule as it’s time for the first Miniscope of 2019! The subject is writer Jamie Mathieson, scribe of four stories from the Peter Capaldi era (“Mummy on the Orient Express”, “Flatline”, “The Girl Who Died” (co-written with… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #682 – Ganymede User Systems”

Category: EpisodesTags: 1972, BAFTA, Big Finish, Dafydd Shurmer, derek jacobi, Eric Roberts, Fictitious Awards, Flatline, Forbidden Planet, Free Comic Book Day, Geoffrey Beevers, Jamie Mathieson, Jessica Martin, Merchandise, Michelle Gomez, Miniscope, Mummy on the Orient Express, Obituary, Oxygen, Regeneration Who, Rosa, Series 11, Series 12, Shane Rimmer, The Girl Who Died, The White Witch of Devil's End

Radio Free Skaro #651 – Shipshape and Bristol Fashion

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Chris

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Sad news this week as legendary production designer Michael Pickwoad passed away at age 73, leaving behind a legion of fans and a body of work that included iconic Doctor Who sets over 71 episodes but spanned a decades-long career in film and television.… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #651 – Shipshape and Bristol Fashion”

Category: EpisodesTags: Big Finish, Bob Baker, Dave Martin, Marketing, Matt Smith, Michael Pickwoad, Miniscope, Obituary, Sheridan Smith, star wars, The Armageddon Factor, The Invisible Enemy, The Nightmare of Eden, Titan Comics, Underworld

Radio Free Skaro #650 – The Fabulous Bristol Boys

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Chris

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A rather staggering pile of Doctor Who news this week, including the announcement of all the new writers and directors for Series 11, a Bill action dolly becomes a little more real, Doctor #5’s first season gets the Blu-ray treatment, and more Doctor Who… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #650 – The Fabulous Bristol Boys”

Category: EpisodesTags: Andrew Skilleter, Big Finish, Black Archive, Bob Baker, Chicago TARDIS, Chris Chibnall, Dave Martin, doctor who magazine, Ed Hime, Fictitious Awards, Frazer Hines, Graeme Harper, Hugo Awards, Humble Bundle, Jamie Childs, Jennifer Perrott, Joy Wilkinson, Malorie Blackman, Mark Tonderai, Merchandise, Miniscope, Nicholas Briggs, Patrick Troughton, Pete McTighe, Peter Davison, Sallie Aprahamian, Season 12, Season 19, Series 11, The Claws of Axos, The Hand of Fear, The Mutants, The Sontaran Experiment, The Three Doctors, Vinay Patel, Whooverville

Radio Free Skaro #644 – The Universe is Calling

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Chris

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Trailer! Teaser? Either way, a rather brief look at Series 11 of Doctor Who that shows the new friends Ryan, Yasmin, and Graham, a brief shot of Jodie Whittaker as Doctor Who #13, and several unhealthy food options was released to the world just… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #644 – The Universe is Calling”

Category: EpisodesTags: BBC America, Big Finish, Carole Ann Ford, Christopher Eccleston, Daniel Nettheim, David Bradley, david tennant, DVD, Entertainment Weekly, Extremis, Jodie Whittaker, Matt Smith, Merchandise, Miniscope, Muppets, Peter Capaldi, Peter Davison, San Diego Comic-Con, Season 12, Series 11, Shada, The Pyramid at The End of The World, The Zygon Invasion, The Zygon Inversion, Titan Comics, torchwood, Twice Upon A Time, twitch

Radio Free Skaro #641 – Bazalgette City

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Chris

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This week on Radio Free Skaro, it’s time for the nation’s favourite game show* (*not an actual game show) as we dive headlong into another edition of the Miniscope. This week, it’s director Ed Bazalgette, who guided the recent episodes “The Girl Who Died”,… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #641 – Bazalgette City”

Category: EpisodesTags: Ed Bazalgette, Miniscope, The Doctor's Meditation, The Girl Who Died, The Return of Doctor Mysterio, The Woman Who Lived

Radio Free Skaro #637 – Strong Work

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Chris

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Director James Strong faces the eagle eye of the Miniscope this week, with a look at classics like “The Impossible Planet” and “The Satan Pit”, not-so classics (but not his fault!) like “Daleks in Manhattan” and “Evolution of the Daleks”, and romps big and… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #637 – Strong Work”

Category: EpisodesTags: BFI, Classic Doctor Who, Daleks in Manhattan, Evolution of the Daleks, Genesis of the Daleks, Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, InnerSPACE, James Strong, Miniscope, Partners in Crime, Philip Hinchcliffe, Planet of the Dead, Radiophonic Workshop, SPACE Channel, The Impossible Planet, The Satan Pit, twitch, Voyage of the Damned

Radio Free Skaro #633 – The Erato Adventures of Hercules

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Chris

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The weather is warm, the flowers are blooming and the Doctor Who news is…sparse. Almost non-existent in fact, other than delicious morsels like the Series 9 soundtrack arriving in our eardrums, an official announcement on that US “Genesis of the Daleks” cinema screening on… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #633 – The Erato Adventures of Hercules”

Category: EpisodesTags: BBC, Christopher Barry, Genesis of the Daleks, Miniscope, Murray Gold, Robot, Season 24, Series 9, Soundtrack, The Brain of Morbius, The Creature from the Pit, The Mutants