Doctor Who: Who's He? Podcast

In this months Who's He? Podcast.... The News We say goodbye to Geoffrey Palmer, news of when Revolution of the Daleks will air with a new trailer into the bargain and some more blu-ray news for 2012! Review - The Rise of The New Humans This month Paul and Phil return to Big Finish and another in the 3rd Doctor Adventures featuring Tim Treloar and Katy Manning. This story sees the Doctor and Jo Grant investigating strange goings on at a mysterious clinic that finds the Doctor bumping into an old and unexpected adversary. But what did our reviewing duo think and just how confused are they with what the Big Finish main range actually means? Join them to find out in this, their last podcast of 2020! And incidentally, have a Merry Christmas and a Happier New Year!

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... World Enough and Time - Audio Commentary In this, the first in an occasional series of audio commentaries, Phil is joined by returning guest Joanne Alexander to chat through Joanne's episode of choice, World Enough and Time. During the episode, they chat about why Joanne selected this episode and the memories that this story evokes. Beware, this episode contains swearing! You can find Joanne on the following social media links: Twitter: @Hedgescout Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HedgeScout/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hedgescout/

In this months Who's He? Podcast...... The News We say goodbye to Dame Diana Rigg and Frank Windsor, the rumour mill starts on the next lost episodes to be animated and there is another pointless Doctor Who poll. Review: Dragonfire This month Phil and Paul cast their jaded eyes over the televised and Target novel versions of Dragonfire by Ian Briggs. Firstly, the pair of them refer to a character incorrectly throughout the podcast, so does this sum up how they feel about it? Could they not be bothered? Well they actually find quite a bit to enjoy in this story but how does the book stack up against the TV version? Listen to find out!

In this months edition of the Who's He? Podcast.... The News Well, there is only one thing to discuss this month and that is the monumental news that Christopher Eccleston is returning as the 9th Doctor for Big Finish! Warning - Phil turns into a grumpy old fan at one point! Review - The Isos Network This month, Phil and Paul take a look at The Isos Network from Big Finish, starring Frazer Hines and Wendy Padbury. And what a jolly time they had too! Being whizzed back to the Troughton era seemed to go down well with the pair of them so sit back and listen to two middle aged men feeling nostalgic!

In this month's Who's He? Podcast..... The News This month we say goodbye to Earl Cameron and Maurice Roeves and there is an update on the blu-ray release of Fury From the Deep! Omega's Tat Corner In a long overdue peek into the Tat Corner, news of some upcoming B&M exclusive figure sets. Review - The Mark of the Rani This month, Phil and Paul did a foolish thing and picked The Mark of the Rani to read and watch. But was it foolish? In this often overlooked story, our reviewing duo find that there is actually quite a bit to enjoy. But was it overstuffed with too many villains? And would the story worked without a sci-fi slant? Listen to find out!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast.... The News Richard Armitage joins Big Finish as another incarnation of everyone's favourite despotic Timelord Rassilon, news that will surprise no one with half a brain that filming on the next series of Doctor Who will not start anytime soon and we say goodbye to Philip Latham and Louis Mahoney. Review - Time Reaver This month Phil and Paul tackle Time Reaver from Big Finish, another in the 10th Doctor and Donna Noble series. The lads are pretty much in agreement with each other on this one but is it by like or dislike? Listen to find out!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... Audio Commentary - Terror of the Vervoids After nearly 3 years of audio commentary drought, the Who's He? Podcast make their triumphant return with a commentary for Terror of the Vervoids. And to celebrate, Phil is joined by Bob Fleming from the Progtor Who Podcast and Jim Cameron from the Krynoid Podcast to chat through 4 episodes of Doctor Who and also as usual bringing you facts from the day of the original broadcast. But be warned, this commentary contains lots of swearing and naughty type words and is not safe for work!!

In this months edition of the Who's He? Podcast.... The News In yet another quiet month of news, a nice surprise is to be had in the form of a special edition blu ray for Power of the Daleks and Big Finish continue to create content during the lockdown with a new 4th Doctor story starring Tom Baker Review - Mawdryn Undead This month Phil and Paul take a look at Mawdryn Undead in its written and televised formats. With a story that neither of them particular thought much of, did a rewatch and read of the Target novelisation change their opinion? And how did the story serve the introduction of Turlough to the Tardis crew? Well, there is one thing they can both agree on and that anything with added Nicholas Courtney is a bonus!

In this months Who's He? Podcast..... The News There's been a lot of positivity in the world of Doctor Who, with live tweetalongs and new content from ex show runners to lighten the current mood but we do sadly say goodbye to actor David Collings. Review - Neverland With Doctor Who finished on our screens for the time being, Phil and Paul return once again to the world of audio stories with Neverland from Big Finish. But did they pick a good story to listen to? Well, all we can say is that the positivity from this months news quickly drains away when they start talking about this one! Oh dear.

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... Feedback In a change to the usual schedule, the lads decide to skip the news this week as there was so much listener feedback to get through it could have made a podcast of its own! Review - The Timeless Children So another series of Doctor Who comes to an end and we were promised that everything will change. So did it? Were the revelations of the Doctors past enough to shatter all that went before it? And was it a good way to end a series? Listen as Phil and Paul pick their way through The Timeless Children and find out if they are that bothered about changes to supposed canon!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast.... The News The drama controller for the BBC goes on the defensive and states that Doctor Who is not going anywhere and will not be taking a hiatus! Omega's Stats Corner The overnights for Ascension of the Cybermen are in and the official viewing figures for The Haunting of Villa Diodati are in which leads Phil and Paul down another conversational cul-de-sac! Review - Ascension of the Cybermen Phil and Paul turn their attentions to Ascension of the Cybermen, the penultimate episode of this series of Doctor Who. Or is it the Adventures of Brendan the Garda? We'll be damned if we know, in a story that raises yet more questions than answers, the lads are totally confused but that doesn't stop them from picking holes in the plot while also enjoying it as well! So tune in to listen to theirs and listener feedback.

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... The News In another slow news week, the only thing of note is that we will be getting another series of of Doctor Who in 2021 which seems to have annoyed people! Omega's Stats Corner The overnights for The Haunting of Villa Diodati are in as are the official viewing figures for Can You Hear Me? Omega's Tat Corner This week it's Build a Bear tat with a bewildering array of 10th and 13th Doctor furry shenanigans. Review - The Haunting of Villa Diodati Well, this seems to have perked the lads up! Yes, this week, Phil and Paul get stuck into The Haunting of Villa Diodati and the most threatening Cyberman we've seen on screen in a long time! But was this Poltergeist level of scary or was it more Rentaghost in terms of terror? Listen to find out!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... The News In a very slow news week, the only thing of note is the release date for the animated version of The Faceless Ones. Omega's Stats Corner In the corner of stats this week, it's the overnights for Can You Hear Me? and the official figures for Praxeus which almost breaks Phil's spirit and takes them down a dangerous rabbit hole of why aren't more people watching the show? Review - Can You Hear Me? In another story with a strong social message and a weak sci-fi element, Phil and Paul ponder over the mental health message this week which leads Phil to make a confession and also whether the balance of sci-fi and social message is right for Doctor Who and is this is the way to carry on? Oh and Phil drops an F bomb!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... The News Good news for blu ray fans as season 12 finally gets a re-release and news of Jodie Whittaker staying on for another season but we may have to wait a long time for it. Omega's Stats Corner Its the overnight viewing figures for Praxeus and the final viewing figures for Fugitive of the Judoon. Omega's Tat Corner This week it's baking tat and a very expensive item from Rubbertoe Replicas that will bring a tear to your eye. Review - Praxeus This week Phil and Paul discuss Praxeus, the latest episode of Doctor Who. After last weeks game changing episode we return to another story with an eco message. So did this weeks story give off zero emissions or was it as welcome as Greta Thunberg at a British Petroleum annual general meeting? Listen to find the lads discussion and also what the listeners thought in our Listener Feedback section.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast..... The News We say goodbye to British showbiz legend Nicholas Parsons, the Reverend Wainwright in Curse of Fenric. Omega's Stats Corner We discuss the overnights for Fugitive of the Judoon and the final viewing figures for Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror. Review - Fugitive of the Judoon The lads turn their attention to what has to be the most exciting and most talked about episode in a long time, Fugitive of the Judoon. Not only do we get the return of Captain Jack Harkness but the rug is totally pulled from under our feet with a new Doctor and a glorious TARDIS interior! But what did the lads think of this? Did they find this to be the episode fans have been waiting for since Chris Chibnall took over or was a load of ideas chucked at the wall to see what worked? Listen to find out and also what our what our listeners thought in Listener Feedback!

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast..... Omega's Stats Corner In the stats corner this week, it's the overnights for Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror and the final viewing figures for Orphan 55. Omega's Tat Corner In the corner of tat this time we bring you new 5.5 inch figures from Character plus K9 and Dalek construction sets that takes Phil and Paul back to the halcyon days of Meccano. Review - Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror After last weeks disappointing outing, is a Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror a return to some sort of form? Well, the lads weren't well this week so they only managed to watch this episode once so don't expect their usual pithy insight! Oh ok, it's more of the same but with added germs. But of course we can bring you some better thoughts and opinions in Listener Feedback!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... The News Another blu-ray announcement is upon us with Season 14 reaching us in April and we say goodbye to Film Editor John Griffiths who brought us the iconic opening titles for Doctor Who in 1963. Omega's Stats Corner Once again, Phil and Paul get the stats with the overnights for Orphan 55 and the official figures for Spyfall parts 1 and 2. Review - Orphan 55 This week our intrepid duo look at Orphan 55 written by Ed Himes and what a divisive episode this turned out to be! With people getting worked up about the climate change message in this story, it even gets Phil and Paul arguing which results in Paul using Adric as a defence. All this plus listener feedback!

In this edition of the Who's He? Podcast..... News In the first news item of 2020, we say goodbye to writer and script editor Donald Tosh and we look at the launch of Doctor Who on Britbox UK. Omega's Stats Corner Of course with the return of Doctor Who, we get the return of the dreaded stats! Review - Spyfall (parts 1 & 2) So after what seemed to be an eternity, Doctor Who is finally back on our screens with Spyfall written by Chris Chibnall. So was it worth the wait? Well, there are mixed emotions from Phil and Paul with this story, so tune in to listen to what they thought and also what you thought in our listener feedback section.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast..... The One Doctor - Review In this episode, Phil and Paul take a festive look at this pantomime style story from Big Finish that co-stars the greatest panto dame Christopher Biggins. Is this story full of good cheer or as stale as left over turkey? Listen to the lads as they bring you this special review in time for the festive season. It just leaves us to wish all of our listeners a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!

In this months Who's He? Podcast.... The News There's a lovely Doctor Who moment in this years Children in Need, a series 12 trailer finally lands and we say goodbye to actor Ian Cullen Omega's Tat Corner Just in time for Christmas there's another Doctor Who themed laptop bag from Lovarzi but this time it's got badges! Review - The King's Demons This month Phil and Paul take a look at the Target novelisation of The King's Demons by Terrance Dudley.