Strangers in Space

A conversation about the "new" elements that comprised Doctor Who in the 1990s, and whether it was the right time for them Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Ryan Blake

Written by Meglos' Flanagan and McCulloch and overseen by Verity Lambert, and with Michael Gough, David Calder and Alan David among the supporting cast - not to mention Nigel Havers and Warren Clarke as the two leads - Sleepers appeared five years before the Doctor Who TV movie with Geoffrey Sax in the director's chair Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold

Our appreciation of the work of Paul McGann continues as we try and find him in 2002's rights-grab Interview With a Vampire sequel Queen of the Damned, or indeed anything of merit Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Ryan Blake and Dylan Rees

The TV movie helped us make it through the wilderness years, but it's far from the only Doctor Who that was produced during the period Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber, Ryan Blake, Steve Hatcher and Dylan Rees

MayGann continues to rifle through the Paul McGann back catalogue, today's selection being the 1986 Alan Bleasdale serial that was largely responsible for launching McGann's screen career Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold

MayGann continues with another movie starring Paul McGann, this time as a lesbian vampire hunting priest alongside Hall and Corden, in a film that couldn't possibly be as bad as we remembered it being - could it? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Ryan Blake, Luke Molloy and Dylan Rees

MayGann wouldn't be complete without a trip to the Old West, and the Doctor Who set that TV movie writer Matthew Jacobs visited as a child to watch his father as an actor Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Steve Hatcher

MayGann continues with Paul McGann appearing in a 1997 film called Downtime, as reviewed here by the author of Downtime: The Lost Years of Doctor Who Presented by J.R. Southall, with Dylan Rees Watch Downtime on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hwgXW7UHUpE

With new rumours swirling about where the future of Doctor Who might lie, we take a look at the latest evidence and discuss its potential Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber and Ryan Blake

MayGann begins in earnest, with our review of Andrew Davies' 2002 adaptation of Sarah Waters' debut novel Tipping the Velvet, as directed by Geoffrey Sax Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold

It's Dave Robicheaux agogo in an accidental double bill, after we decided to talk about Heaven's Prisoners (1996) to give Eric Roberts a little coverage before MayGann kicks off in earnest, and ended up recording a whole nother episode on its follow-up film, 2009's In the Electric Mist Presented by J.R. Southall, with Iain Martin and first Matt Barber then Ryan Blake

The randomiser decided that MayGann should begin a few days earlier than planned, so we find ourselves reviewing the eighth Doctor's six-minute resurrection during Doctor Who's fiftieth anniversary celebrations Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher

Our thoughts on the recent live action adaptation of Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary, from the duo who almost made Solo: A Star Wars Story Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher

The results of our quest to find our listeners' favourite second Doctor stories Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber

As we await the third adaptation in the modern Dune film series, we cast our minds back to David Lynch's badly received 1984 version and wonder if it's better than its reputation would suggest Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber

Scrubs is back after a sixteen year gap, but is it still doing its all on its own...? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Ryan Blake and Iain Martin

We go back back to 1988 to discuss the best-selling albums and singles and wonder what else people were listening to Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Simon Brett and Eric Drass

The randomiser brings us to one of the lesser Sarah Jane Adventures, but will we get lost in Lost in Time? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher

After 999 episodes on the podcast feed, we decided the 1,000th should be something momentous and mind-blowing - and then we recorded this instead. Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber, Ryan Blake, Mark Donaldson and Iain Martin

A bit of a cult classic in a very Steven Moffaty sense, we went back for a second look at Christopher Smith's Triangle so you don't have to Presented by J.R. Southall, with Dylan Rees

In a repeat of our Series One poll from 2021, we countdown our listeners' favourite ninth Doctor stories Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher

It's 75 years since The Thing from Another World crawled onto movie screens, so to celebrate this seminal year in sci-fi cinema we've taken another look at that, The Day the Earth Stood Still and When Worlds Collide Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher

Our thoughts on the recently recovered Doctor Who episodes, the quality of the story in general, and the prospect of more in the future Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher

Two adaptations of The Werewolf of Paris for the price of one, as our journey through the Hammer horror back catalogue reaches The Curse of the Werewolf, and we pair it up with Tyburn's later adaptation Legend of the Werewolf to find out if the same story was worth telling again Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber, Ryan Blake, Steve Hatcher and Dylan Rees

DRASS' new concept work On the Hill is like a musical War of the Worlds for the modern age. So we tuned in for a listen, and a chat with the man himself to find out what it's all about. Find the record here: https://drass.art Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Simon Brett and Eric Drass