Tag: Obituary
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 11, 2019
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Rumors, nonsense and mumblesuch ruled the world of Doctor Who this past week, with the internet once again eating its own tail with claims Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall and star performer Jodie Whittaker are leaving the programme. The Three Who Rule dig into… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #701 – Don’t Scare The Skarasen”
Category: EpisodesTags: BBC Audio, Big Finish, Chris Chibnall, Commentary, Gallifrey One, Jodie Whittaker, Obituary, Pat Gorman, Russell T Davies, Series 12, Short Trips, Terror of the Zygons, The Game of Rassilon, Toby Hadoke
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 June 2, 2019
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Dinosaurs! Yes, the CSO sock puppets are back in part two of our Classic Series Commentary of the 1974 story “Invasion of the Dinosaurs”, so join us for Malcolm Hulke’s cutting social commentary, UNIT shooting at things that aren’t there, time being scooped, and… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #691 – The Reminder Room”
Category: EpisodesTags: Big Finish, Commentary, doctor who magazine, Dominic Glynn, Eric Saward, Gallifrey One, Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Merchandise, Nightmare Country, Obituary, Peter Howell, Royce Mills, Season 18, Season 23, Series 11, Steven Thorne, the end of time, The Ultimate Evil
Posted on March 31, 2019
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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
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
Posted on March 3, 2019
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It was a sad week in the Doctor Who fandom community as it lost Jennifer Adams Kelley, a titan involved with North American conventions since the 1990s. We pay tribute to her and her legacy with two of her dearest friends and fellow convention… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #678 – Poster Child”
Category: EpisodesTags: BritBox, Chicago TARDIS, Destiny of the Daleks, Galaxy 4, Gallifrey One, Graeme Curry, Interview, Jennifer Adams Kelley, Obituary, Record Store Day, Red White and Who, Series 12, Shaun Lyon, Steven Hill, Stuart Manning
Posted on February 3, 2019
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The most wonderful time of the year for the Three Who Rule is upon us as the 30th edition of Gallifrey One is right around the corner. Before we look ahead to this year’s event next week with our annual Gallifrey One preview show,… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #673 – The Way We Were”
Category: EpisodesTags: BBC, Clive Swift, david tennant, Dreamland, Gallifrey One, Infinite Quest, iPlayer, Jodie Whittaker, Obituary, Radio Free Skaro, Tony Curran
Posted on January 13, 2019
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Have you ever wanted to see block transfer computation on the big screen? Your time has come as “Logopolis” hits theatres this March in the US and the BFI in February in advance of the release of the Doctor Who Season 18 box set!… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #670 – Curran Account”
Category: EpisodesTags: BBC, BBC Writer's Room, BFI, Big Finish, Catherine Tate, Chicago TARDIS, Christel Dee, doctor who, Fictitious Awards, Gallifrey One, Her Universe, Interview, Jodie Whittaker, John Barrowman, Logopolis, Merchandise, National Television Awards, NTA, Obituary, Promotion, Resolution, Rotten Tomatoes, Scratchman, Segun Akinola, Series 11, Shaun Dooley, Simon Guerrier, Soundtrack, Stats, The Woman Who Fell To Earth, Titan Comics, Tom Baker, Tony Curran, W Morgan Sheppard
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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