Trust Your Doctor

In this stunning podcast, two average guys try to get through as much Doctor Who as possible without going insane. Currently they’re mainlining their way through Classic Doctor Who. 800 episodes or bust, they say. And on the side, well. Books, Audio Dramas, Comics?!? Anything is possible! So in summary: They’re trying to see how much Doctor Who they can take before dying.

Sep

2014

34: Hey, Let’s Control the Weather! (The Moonbase)

How do so few people have so much power?

And what about that virus, and the coffee plate? The ending may have left a few questions, but nonetheless, Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Moonbase, featuring the return of the Cybermen! It was written by Kit Pedler, and it aired February and March of 1967.

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The Doctor Who title music was originally composed by Ron Grainer. The version used in this episode was arranged by Delia Derbyshire.

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Sep

2014

33: I Just Saw John Lennon (The Underwater Menace)

Ever read The Most Dangerous Game?

Kiyan and Dylan take a gander at Atlantis, and discuss The Underwater Menace, the first serial with recovered footage of The Second Doctor. It was written by Geoffrey Orme and it aired in January and February of 1967.

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Aug

2014

32: Second Doctor, Evil Mastermind (The Highlanders)

Tegana is back, and he’s calling himself The Doctor.

*Capaldi has also stated a preference for Doctors 1, 2 and 4, in addition to 3, although he ‘likes them all’.*

In the second week of The Second Doctor, Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Highlanders, written by Elwyn Jones and Gerry Davis. It aired in December of 1966, and January of 1967.

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Aug

2014

31: Examiner Who (The Power of the Daleks)

The insanity of this serial is somewhat interesting, supposedly.

This week Kiyan and Dylan return with the first serial of the second doctor, The Power of the Daleks, also featuring the return of the Daleks. It was written by David Whitaker and it aired in November and December of 1966.

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Aug

2014

30: This Show Needs More Puns (The Tenth Planet)

And so closes the era of the first.

This week Kiyan and Dylan take a long, mildly emotional look back at the First Doctor’s run after watching The Tenth Planet, his final serial. It was written by Kit Pedler, with some assistance from Gerry Davis, and it aired in October of 1966.

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Aug

2014

29: Which Reminded Me of Scooby-Doo (The Smugglers)

Season 4 starts with what can be better classified as a fizzle rather than a bang.

Kiyan and Dylan experience the start of season 4 with The Smugglers, written by Brian Hayles and aired in September and October of 1966.

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Aug

2014

28: Whenever Someone Wears a Cloak I Think of Batman (The War Machines)

That’s a really long title.

And so season 3 comes to a close with The War Machines, which was written by Ian Stuart Black and aired in June and July of 1966.

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Jul

2014

27: Russian Roulette in Helmet Form (The Savages)

Some Matrix stuff went down.

This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Savages, the final appearance of Steven Taylor. It was written by Ian Stuart Black and it aired in May and June of 1966.

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Jul

2014

26: Steven’s the Most Talented Character (The Gunfighters)

They have e-mail in the Old West.

This week Kiyan and Dylan traveled to the old west with The Gunslingers, written by Donald Cotton. It was aired in April and May of 1966. It is notable for it’s multitude of Doctor Who ties within it’s actors, notably that Patrick Troughton was offered the role of Johnny Ringo.

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Jul

2014

25: Oompa-Loompas Have That Orange Tint (The Celestial Toymaker)

Willy Wonka… is not in this serial.

This week featured The Celestial Toymaker, a favorite of Steven Taylor’s actor, Peter Purves. It was aired in April 1966 and was written by Brian Hayles.

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