Something Who

Nov 10 2024 100 ep. 69 mins 91

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We take Something Old (a Doctor Who story from the classic series) Something New (another story from the new series), borrow the odd guest now and then and have an entertaining and informative discussion in the Something Who podcast

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Episode 104: On the Border with Jonn Elledge

Nov 10 2024 46 mins

After a chance meeting at the War Machines event at Riverside Studios, Richard speaks with journalist and author Jonn Elledge, a regular on the podcast Paper Cuts. We have free ranging chat based on the loose theme of Jonn's latest book, A History of The World in 47 Borders, discussing how Jonn became a Doctor Who fan, how Doctor Who deals with the topic of borders and how, like an

Episode 103: A Whale of a Time

Oct 31 2024 69 mins

We're back with more on the aftermath of solar flares. We've still got Simon Guerrier alongside Giles, Rick and Richard to talk about 11th Doctor story The Beast Below from Series 5, having discussed 4th Doctor story The Ark In Space from Season 12 in the previous episode. Please like or share our podcast with people who will enjoy it, so we can build our listener base high for ha

Episode 102: 70s Flares

Oct 27 2024 92 mins

This time Something Who tackles the somewhat complex problem of flares in the 1970s (and next time circa 2010). So we've recruited the eminent Simon Guerrier to join our ranks once more, alongside regular Giles, returning guest Rick and the ever present Richard to talk about 4th Doctor story The Ark In Space from Season 12, which in the next episode we'll pair with 11th Doctor stor

Episode 100b: So Next Century

Sep 18 2024 76 mins

Here's the second part of our landmark 100th episode. It having been recorded altogether on the same evening, Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard are back with our chat about 12th Doctor story Under The Lake / Before The Flood from Series 9. Then we discuss links with 4th Doctor story The Stones of Blood from Season 16, which we talked about in the first half. Please like or share our p

Episode 100a: A Ton of Fun

Sep 08 2024 79 mins

It's taken us a few years, but here's Something Who podcast bringing up the ton - yes, it's our landmark 100th episode! And to mark the occasion, rumours of his demise having been greatly exaggerated, we also have the triumphant return of podcast regular Paul., alongside fellow regular Giles, returning guest Rick and the ever present Richard. In this episode, we chat briefly about

Episode 99b: No Laughing Matter

Aug 07 2024 97 mins

It's the long awaited second half of our Celestial Toymaker conversation, where Jess Jurkovic joins Giles, Gav and Richard to discuss 14th and 15th Doctor story The Giggle from the 60th Anniversary Specials. Please like or share our podcast with people who will enjoy it, so we can build our listener base high for happiness. You can rate us directly on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser.co

Episode 99a: Celestial Navigation

Jul 23 2024 98 mins

Something Who podcast returns with Episode 99a where Giles, Gav and Richard are menaced by the Colonial Pianist. After which, Jess Jurkovic joins us to look at 1st Doctor story The Celestial Toymaker from Season 3, which in the next episode we'll pair with 14th and 15th Doctor story The Giggle from the 60th Anniversary Specials. Please like or share our podcast with people who will

Episode 98: Chord Cutter

Jun 09 2024 96 mins

Here we are back with Something Who podcast Episode 98 with Doctor Who fandom's own musical maestro, Jess Jurkovic, joining Rick, Giles and Richard. We look at 1st Doctor story The Chase from the original Season 2, and after that examine 15th Doctor story The Devil's Chord from the new Season 1. This episode consists of the second half of that conversation, largely featuring The De

Episode 97: Cut to The Chase

Jun 02 2024 106 mins

After a brush with conspiracy theories, here we are back with Something Who podcast Episode 97 with Doctor Who fandom's own musical maestro, Jess Jurkovic, joining Rick, Giles and Richard. We look at 1st Doctor story The Chase from the original Season 2, and after that examine 15th Doctor story The Devil's Chord from the new Season 1. This episode consists of the first half of that

Episood 96: Let The Ood Times Roll

May 10 2024 68 mins

Here's Something Who podcast Episood 96. Still with lots of guests. Rick's back, as, after a long gap, is Gav. And also joining regular hosts Giles and Richard, as he tends to about once a year, is Tim. We look at 1st Doctor tale The Sensorites from Season 1, and after that examine 10th Doctor story Planet of the Ood from Series 4. This episode consists of the second half of that c