Over the years the Doctor has had many companions. They come into his world and live the unbelievable life until it has become too much and they wish to live a simple life again. While…
Someone in the bizarre alternate reality known as “fandom” recently described the lovely, very English, Sarah Jane Smith as an Über-companion: Über Term with literal meaning of “above” in German. Brought to the mainstream in…
Christian Cawley, James McLean and the ACTUAL Brian Terranova bring you their latest Doctor Who commentary, as they rewatch and mull over the 1970 classic Spearhead from Space. Introducing a new Doctor (Jon Pertwee), new format...
We head back in time with this week’s podKast to revisit and reappraise the 1972 Doctor Who six part Dalek serial, Planet of the Daleks, starring Jon Pertwee and Katy Manning. True to form, the...
The Time Warrior: An Important Classic Doctor Who Serial That’s A Bit… Meh
- February 18, 2015
- Tagged as: Brian A Terranova, Christian Cawley, Contradiction, David Daker, Eastenders, Elisabeth Sladen, Irongron, James McLean, John Guilor, Jon Pertwee, June Brown, Kevin Lindsay, Lady Eleanour, Linx, Paul Darrow, Rupert Booth, Sarah Jane Smith, Sontarans, The Invasion, The Time Warrior, Third Doctor
While we to and fro, hither and thither throughout this week’s podKast, on the whole the subject matter in The Time Warrior, the opening serial to the 1974 run of Doctor Who, Jon Pertwee’s last...
Here’s a question for you: is Doctor Who Season 7 better or worse than the rest of the Jon Pertwee era? We don’t know, but Christian Cawley and James McLean certainly had a good go...
Usually on the podKast (with a “K”), we talk about stuff then squeeze the recommendations in at the end. This week, we’re flipping it around, talking about a little bit of stuff at the start...
In honour of the late Caroline John, this Doctor Who podcast focuses almost completely (with a quick mention of Daleks and asylums) on Season 7, the make-or-break series from 1970 starring Jon Pertwee as the...
What happens when to all intents and purposes, it seems that a Doctor Who costume is just wrong? This week’s Kasterborous podKast (with a “K”) turns its attention to the matter of the Doctor’s sartorial...
Back in 1993, Doctor Who fans were tempted with an early reprieve to the show’s cancellation two years earlier when BBC Enterprises entered into an agreement to start production on a straight-to-video 30th anniversary special,...
PodKast with a Companion!
- January 30, 2012
- Tagged as: Ace, Adric, Amy Pond, Brian A Terranova, Christian Cawley, companions, Dodo Chaplet, Donna Noble, Dr Who, Fourth Doctor, Ian Chesterton, James McLean, Jo Grant, Jon Pertwee, Leela, Liz Shaw, Mel Bush, Peter Purves, podcast, Steven Taylor, Tegan Jovanka, The PodKast, Third Doctor, Tom Baker, Turlough, Vicki, Vislor Turlough, William Russell
Who is your favourite companion? Who is the TARDIS traveller you would happily see cast into a supernova (or left on a space freighter on a collision with prehistoric Earth)? We tackle these questions and…
With no Doctor Who series to enjoy, things are a little different on Kasterborous this month and the podKast (with a “K”) is no different. This week James, Christian and Brian discuss Day of the…