Doctor Who: Too Hot For TV

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dylan is joined by Nigel Bromley to talk look at three very different Doctor Who spin offs. First up its ‘Genesis of the Daleks’ LP, then it's the Denys Fisher dolls and finally the Big Finish audio ‘The Genocide Machine’. And as alway they answer the burning questions:  Who is Derek Goom? Whose scalf is too tight?  Why are Doctor Who conventions never anywher...

Send us Fan Mail Its been 5 years since Too Hot For TV launched, to celebrate this join Dylan and Jackson along with Mark Donaldson, Joe Ford, Luke Molloy, Mikey Smith, Lee McMenemy and Cameron Phillips for a "dramatic" reading of Richard Franklins smash hit Fringe show 'Recall UNIT: The Great T-Bag Mystery'. And as always they answer the burning questions:  Who are the nuclear...

Send us Fan Mail It's episode 100 of Too Hot For TV and Dylan is once again joined by Jackson. Together they look at the audio version of Tom Bakers autobiography 'Who on Earth is Tom Baker?' and the Big Finish audio play 'Death in the Family' written by written by Steven Hall, starring Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Philip Olivier and Maggie Stables. And as alway they an...

Send us Fan Mail Dylan and Michael Storm look at the BBC book 'Corpse Marker' by Chris Boucher and the audio 'Storm Mine" by Daniel O'Mahony.

Send us Fan Mail In this Christmas day special Dylan is joined by Michael Mills to discuss 'Doctor Who and the Daleks in the Seven Keys to Doomsday' By Terrance Dicks. And as always this answer the burning questions:  What is the best Dr Who title ever?  Who is smoking Christmas weed?   Is Trevor Martin a pre Hartnell Doctor? 

Send us Fan Mail In this festive special Dylan is joined by Luke Molloy and Mark Donaldson to talk about some festive treats. First up they look at Christmas songs Doctor Who stars including John Barrowman's Christmas album. Then it's the short story 'The Christmas Inversion' written by Jacqueline Rayner and featuring The Third Doctor, Jo and Yates Jackie. And finally they list...

Send us Fan Mail In the first of the Too Hot For TV festive specials, Dylan is joined by Liam to do a commentary on 'Festive Thirteenth Doctor Yule Log' a 2 hour animated webcast from BBC America. As they endure 2 hours of very little activity they discuss all things festive and Doctor Who related with a sprinkle comic strips and Big Finish for good measure. And as always they answer the...

Send us Fan Mail In this latests episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Jon Arnold to discuss 2 stories by Nick Briggs. First up it's the eleventh Doctor novel 'The Dalek Generation' from BBC books, then its the third & second Doctor story 'The Annihilators' from Big Finish. And as always our hosts answers the burning questions:  Who is a Tory bullshitter?  Can s...

Send us Fan Mail In this latest episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by J.R. Southhall to discuss the short stories of Steven Moffat, with particular focus on 'The Least Important Man', 'Corner of the Eye' and 'The Terror of the Umpty Ums'. Together the burning questions:   What was Bonnie Langford doing with Chris Moyles? What does RTD do in the Kitchen that Mof...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Joe Ford & Michael Mills to discuss 'Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans' written by Terrance Dicks, directed by Kevin Davies and starring Jan Chappell. Brian Croucher, Carole Ann Ford, Sophie Aldred, Rory O'Donnell and Michael Wisher. Then they listen to 'Sontarans: Silent Warrior' written by P...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Ian Winterton to look at 2 different BBV Zygon releases. First up its the audio play 'Zygon: The Barnacled Baby' written by Anthony Keetch, directed by Paul Griggs and starring Debbie Watling. Then it’s 'Zygon: When being You Just Isn’t Enough' Directed by Bill Baggs and starring Joe Castelton, Daniel Harcour...

Send us Fan Mail In this latest instalment of Doctor Who: Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Michael Mills to discuss two fifth Doctor Big Finish stories, 'Nekromanteia' by Austen Atkinson and '1963: Fanfare for the Common Men' by Eddie Robson. And as always they answer the burning questions:    Who is waking up next to Simon Williams? What did women sound like in 2003? What is...

Send us Fan Mail In this halloween special Dylan is joined by Ross from the General Witchfinders to discuss the use of horrors big 3 in the Doctor Who extended universe as they examine stories featuring mummies, werwolves and vampires. First up it's the BBV audio 'Guests for Night' written by Nigel Fairs and starring Sylvester McCoy and Sophie Aldred. Then it's the DWM comic st...

Send us Fan Mail The future maybe uncertain but the past was fucked. Join Dylan, Joe Ford and Luke Molloy as they experience two of Doctor Who's most controversial lost stories. First up it's 'Mission to Magnus' by Phillip Martin and then it's 'Prison in Space' by Dick Sharples. The trio traverse the many topics associated with these adventures and answer the bur...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by David Kitchen from The Doctor Who show. Together they look at 20th Anniversary Radio Times Magazine and the David A. Mcintee Missing Adventure 'Lords of the Storm'. And they answer the burning questions:  Why does anybody in Australia know about the Radio Times?  What is the Toymaker doing on Gallifrey?  What Doc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dylan is joined by anecdote sceptic Mikey Smith to talk about a Sixth Doctor and Jamie trilogy from Big Finish. ‘City of Spires’ by Simon Bovey, ‘The Wreck of the Titan' by Barnaby Edwards and ‘Legend of the Cybermen’ by Mike Maddox all go under the microscope.  Dylan and Mikey also answer those burning questions:  Who is the Big Finish Stewart Lee? Is Georgia...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode Too Hot For TV goes to Hollywood! Dylan is joined by Liam to look at several abandoned attempts to get Doctor Who off the ground in the 90's, Sylvester McCoy's video diary Bidding Adieu and Jon Pertwee's appearance on Surprise Surprise. All while answering the burning questions: What is a 90's kid doing rummaging around in a phone box?  Wh...

Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of Series 5 of Doctor Who: Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Pete Lambert and Conrad Westmaas. Together they look at the studio footage and Ian Levine edit of 'Dimensions in Time', the Vworp Vworp animation of 'A Meeting on the Common' and the BBV audio 'The Rani Reaps the Whirlwind'. And as always answer the burning questions:  W...

Send us Fan Mail In the final episode of this Too Hot For TV mini series on spin offs from other franchises, Dylan is joined by Ross from the General Witch Finders to talk all things Terminator. Together they discuss each of the cinematic outing for the franchise, before jumping into the comic ’The Burning Earth’ written by Ron Fortier with art by Alex Ross, then they look at the Universal Studios...

Send us Fan Mail In then penultimate episode of series 4B, Dylan is joined by Richie Morgan to talk Red Dwarf. First up they look at the radio skits ‘Dave Hollins: Space Cadet’, then its the book ‘Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers’. And as always they answer the burning questions: What is the cursed phrase of the Scottish? When are we getting the Archers-verse? Why is there a sheep in a toilet? 

Send us Fan Mail Too Hot For TV continues its journey into spin offs from other media, this time with guest Pete Lambert. This IP has been many a film and TV show, but it's definitive version is almost certainly a prog rock extravaganza, it's 'Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds'. Join Dylan and Pete as they answer the burning questions:  Who was born to...

Send us Fan Mail Too Hot For TV's journey through the spin offs of other franchises continues with Blakes 7. The time Dylan is joined by David Gillespie-Pratt to look at the two BBC radio plays 'The Seven Fold Crown' and The Syndeton Experiment by Barry Letts. And always answer the burning questions:   Who hates Felicity Kendal? Who is obsessed boobs?  What would an AI Blakes 7 be l...

Send us Fan Mail S4B E01 - A Bunch of Dead People  All good franchises need a spin off and Too Hot For TV is no exception. In the first episode of this mini season Dylan is joined by Ben and Mark from On The Timelash to discuss some surprise spin off media. And as always answer the burning  : What is the default version of every franchise?  What’s the most expensive big finish box set of all time?...

Send us Fan Mail It’s the final episode of this mammoth series of Too Hot For TV, so we thought what better way to finish than with a Bang enough for the Brigadier. In this episode Dylan is joined by Lee and Cam from the Polis Box to talk about three UNIT related releases. First up its the Big Finish play ’The Spectre of Lanyon Moor’ written by Nicholas Pegg featuring the Sixth Doctor, Evelyn and...

Send us Fan Mail Join Dylan and Mark Donaldson down the Shobogan Wetherspoons as they discuss two relaunches for the Eighth Doctor that came after his first adventure (never let it be said we aren’t relevant) . First up it’s the BBC EDA ‘The Eight Doctors’ by Terrance Dicks. Then it’s the Big Finish audio ’Storm Warning’ starring Paul McGann and India Fisher, written by Alan Barnes. And as always...