Two Watch Who - A Doctor Who Podcast

Dr. Who And The Daleks - This Is Our Feast Of Steven

For this Christmas episode we're taking a side step from the usual narrative and talking about something completely different - Dr Who And The Daleks, the big screen adaptation of the first Dalek story starring Peter Cushing as The Doctor.
As it's Christmas we also play a game 'Guess The Monster' which you can play along with us!
This is our Feast of Steven episode - we'll be back on track next week. 
 
 

The Power Of The Daleks - Janley, Janley, Janley, Janley....

After a pizza and a false start; Sarah watches her first story featuring the second doctor.
We discuss Ben and Polly's reaction to the change, the guest characters and an insight from Anneke Wills as written in her autobiography. 
For this story we watched the official BBC DVD animated special edition release but you can also watch the earlier animation available on Britbox. 

An Adventure In Space And Time - Poirot?

Rounding off the First Doctor era we watch the 2013 film An Adventure In Space And Time which dramatises the creation of Doctor Who and William Hartnell taking on the role as the Doctor. 
Discussion of William Hartnell's next role after Doctor Who in Panto comes up and we find out Sarah agrees with his views on the subject... 
Get ready for #PantoRant 
If you're new to Doctor Who and want to discover these stories with us we watched the official DVD release of this film. You can also find this via Britbox.  

The Tenth Planet - Ben Shouldn't Have Done That

Update your planet acronyms The Tenth Planet is here and brings us the first ever Cybermen. Not only that this is a very significant episode as we say goodbye to the first Doctor.
Despite all that Sarah has some issues with Ben's behaviour.......
If you're new to Doctor Who and want to discover these stories with us we watched the official DVD release of this story which includes the animated version of episode 4. You can also find this via Britbox.  
 

The Smugglers - The Wig Didn't Help

Season four starts off with a more traditional historical story which is completely missing. 
Ben and Polly have their first trip aboard the TARDIS; Sarah gives her verdict on how they are settling in and the squire's wig gets quite a lot of our attention.
If you're new to Doctor Who and want to discover these stories with us, for this missing story we watched the unofficial loose cannon reconstruction online.
 

Season Three - The Doscars

As Season Three comes to an end it's time to honour the characters and moments that stood out for us. 
Who will take a place in our hall of fame? Dodo or Katarina? Steven or Charlie the barman? Chumblies or Monoids?
 
 
This episode was produced at The Post Office Tower by Professor Brett. 

The War Machines - Sexual Tragedies

All change in the TARDIS yet again this season as Ben and Polly join the Doctor in this adventure and we sadly say goodbye to Dodo. 
Sarah reads up on what happened to Jackie Lane after Doctor Who and Mark discusses what further adventures Dodo had in the spin off books....
If you're new to Doctor Who and want to discover these stories with us we watched the official DVD release of this story, you can also find this via Britbox.  
 
 
 
 
Note: Dodo says she's feeling much better now and has decided to stay in the country. She sends her love. 
 

The Savages - It's A Poncho

The time has come to say goodbye to Steven Taylor the argumentative space pilot. Sarah reads Peter Purves own thoughts on the character from a DWM interview and Mark may have found another favourite character....
If you're new to Doctor Who and want to discover these stories with us, for this missing story we watched the unofficial loose cannon reconstructions online.

The Gunfighters - I Can Plonk!

This week it's Ballads, Barmen and Lynda Baron as Mark and Sarah are joined by Peter (@UncommonPilgrim) to talk about The Gunfighters.
A divisive story with Doctor Who fans; what will Sarah make of this unusual visit to the Wild West? 

The Celestial Toymaker - It Needs A 'SAW' Moment

Excitement upon entering the Celestial Toyroom turns into disappointment as this story doesn't live up to expectations. The Doctor goes part time again as a hand; leaving Steven and Dodo to face up to the challenges. Not sinister enough, it needs a 'SAW' moment....
If you're new to Doctor Who and want to discover these stories with us, we watched the unofficial loose cannon reconstruction of episodes 1- 3 and the official BBC DVD release of episode 4.