Journey’s End of the Line

With Tennant and Tate back next year, we thought it was time to revisit Donna’s last appearance. Join Deb, Erika, and Kat as we discuss our feelings about this story and how they’ve changed over the years.

How do you feel about “Journey’s End” (and “The Stolen Earth”) in particular, Donna’s fate? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy Things

• Deb encourages everyone to “shop small” and find fan creators to patronize!
• Kat & Erika love this year’s Radio Free Skaro Fluid Links Advent Calendar!

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The Runaway Bride and Prejudice

We’ll be seeing Donna on our screens again next year! Join Deb, Erika, and Lynne as we dip back and talk about her very first appearance!

How do you feel about “The Runaway Bride” and in particular, Donna in this story? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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The Magician’s Apprenticeship & The Witch’s Familiarity

Is compassion an indulgence? Join Deb, Erika, and Tansy as they discuss this question in the context of our chat about Davros, the ultimate tech bro. And of course we spend lots of time on Clara, Missy, and the Doctor himself!

How do you feel about “The Magician’s Apprentice” and “The Witch’s Familiar”? Was this your first Doctor Who story, or do you know someone for whom it was Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Pyrrhic Victory of the Daleks

Every showrunner gets to the Daleks eventually! Join Deb, Kat, and Tansy as they discuss Steven Moffat’s first foray into Dalekdom!

How do you feel about this Dalek tale? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy Things:

• Deb is tickled about the existence of the movie Hotel!

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Alien Resurrection of the Daleks

There will always be more Daleks eventually, so the Verities talk about another one of their previous outings. Join Deb, Kat, and Tansy as they discuss one of the many “R” of the Daleks stories!

How do you feel about this Dalek tale? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy Things:

• Kat appeared on Radio Free Skaro‘s 16th anniversary episode!
• Deb is excited about the announcement of the next Blu-ray release — season 2!

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Pinky and The Brain of Morbius

We’ve talked a lot about Time Lords, so let’s talk about another one who appears in this “book report on Frankenstein“! Join Deb, Erika, Kat, and Tansy as we discuss Morbius and long history of the Sisterhood of Karn!

How do you feel about this story? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy Things:

• Kat received TWO Adric-style badges for mathematical excellence!

Old Space Show podcast covers Blake’s 7
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Attack of the Cybermen in Black

This week we’re dipping back to a story that dips back even further! Join Erika, Kat, and Liz as we discuss the the Cybermen, Cyber Leader, Cyber Controller, and (of course) Lytton!

How do you feel about this story? Is it terrible? Is it enjoyable? Is it both? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy Things:

• Liz wrote a review of Doctor Who: Redacted for Doctor Who Magazine!
• Erika gets to listen to her spouse, Steven, talk about “The Massacre” on the The Missing Episodes Podcast!

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The Deadly Assassin’s Creed

Time to revisit a 4th Doctor story with several elements that modern Who has called back to! Join Deb, Liz, and Tansy as they discuss the Master, the history of Gallifrey, and the everything-of-Rassilon.

How do you feel about this story? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Happy Things:

• Tansy – Ncuti Gatwa receives honorary doctorate from the Royal Conservatoire Scotland — yes, he’s the Doctor Doctor!
• Liz wrote more Big Finish!
  • The War Master: Self-Defence
  • The Fourth Doctor Adventures Series 11: The Nine
  • Master!: Nemesis Express
  • The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Hidden Depths
• Deb – funny tweet about David Tennant!

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Arc of Infinity War

Time to revisit a 5th Doctor story with several elements that modern Who has called back to! Join Deb, Erika, and Lynne as we try to escape our real-world feelings by talking about the worlds of Gallifrey and Amsterdam.

How do you feel about this story, and/or Tegan, Omega, Nyssa, etc.? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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Tegan and Ace (They’re Both Aces)

Were you as excited as we were to see Tegan and Ace in the preview following “Legend of the Sea Devil”? Heck, yeah you were! And if you’re a Modern Who fan who is wondering what all the fuss was about, don’t worry, we’ve got you. This week Deb and Lynne discuss Tegan and Ace, what makes them fascinating characters and what classic Who stories are good primers to watch before the 13th Doctor’s finale.

How do you feel about Tegan and Ace? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!

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