Staggering Stories Commentary Podcasts

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, flatuated, in front of the 2005 Doctor Who episode, World War Three, and spout our usual nonsense! Margaret’s feeling a bit windy, Rose and Harriet have the runs in Downing Street and the Doctor’s retreated into his box. But enough of their problems, please […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, space pigged, in front of the 2005 Doctor Who episode, Aliens of London, and spout our usual nonsense! Rose has lost 12 months, the Prime Minister is missing and Harriet Jones is the MP from Flydale North. But enough of their problems, please sit […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, cybernetted, in front of the first season Babylon 5 episode, And the Sky Full of Stars, and spout our usual nonsense! Sinclair has a hole in his mind, Knight Two enjoys restraining people and Garibaldi has a viper in his nest. But enough of […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, scrooged, in front of the Doctor Who 2010 Christmas Special, A Christmas Carol, and spout our usual nonsense! The Doctor’s fiddling with a man’s life, Abigail’s stuck in a freezer and Amy’s having a kinky honeymoon. But enough of their problems, please sit down […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, na’ka’leened, in front of the first season Babylon 5 episode, Grail, and spout our usual nonsense! Aldous Gajic’s got a big staff and knows how to use it, Ombuds Wellington’s given a booting and Londo’s hiding in his quarters with Vir. But enough of […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, stupified, in front of the 1979 Doctor Who story, The Horns of Nimon, and spout our usual nonsense! Romana’s screwdriver is more impressive than the Doctor’s, the Co-Pilot’s flashing his underwear and Soldeed is chewing through the scenery. But enough of their problems, please […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn talk about the Sarah Jane Adventures: The Vault of Secrets, talk over Doctor Who: Time Crash, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. 01:15 — Welcome! 02:36 – News: 02:50 — Doctor […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, undead, in front of the third episode of the 2005 Doctor Who revival, The Unquiet Dead, and spout our usual nonsense! The Doctor’s become a fanboy, Rose is being chased by stiffs and Charles Dickens can’t believe his eyes. But enough of their problems, […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, bestered, in front of the first season Babylon 5 episode, Mind War, and spout our usual nonsense! Catherine Sakai’s got that sinking feeling, G’Kar’s got an ant infestation and Bester’s man hunting. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us and Jason […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, balhooned, in front of the second episode of the 2005 Doctor Who revival, The End of the World, and spout our usual nonsense! The Doctor’s stopped by a massive fan, Rose is feeling the heat and Jabe’s smoldering. But enough of their problems, please […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, all alone in the night, in front of the first season naming episode of Babylon 5, Signs and Portents, and spout our usual nonsense! Londo’s got an Eye full, Morden likes it on the Rim and Kosh gets in a scrap. But enough of […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, nostalgic, in front of the first episode of the 2005 Doctor Who revival, Rose, and spout our usual nonsense! The Doctor’s blown Rose’s job, Rose has a wandering hands problem and Mickey’s sucked in a wheelie bin. But enough of their problems, please sit […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, all alone in the night, in front of the first regular episode of Babylon 5, Midnight on the Firing Line, and spout our usual nonsense! Ivanova’s avoiding Talia, Garibaldi’s wanting to share his second favourite thing in the Universe with someone, Londo’s got his […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, baffled, in front of Doctor Who: The Big Bang and spout our usual nonsense! Amy’s pushing up the daises, Rory just has plastic underpants and a trademark, River’s having the TARDIS console explode over her and the Doctor’s stuck in Amy’s box. Phew! But […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, distraught, in front of Doctor Who: The Pandorica Opens and spout our usual nonsense! Amy’s being menaced by a head, River’s cosplaying and the Doctor’s afraid of what’s in Amy’s box. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, potatoey, in front of Doctor Who: The Lodger and spout our usual nonsense! Amy’s studio-bound, Craig and Sophie need a room and the Doctor’s quirking it up to 11. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Lodger… Vital […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, unseeing, in front of Doctor Who: Vincent and the Doctor and spout our usual nonsense! Amy’s star-struck, Vincent’s being stalked and the Doctor’s met a man with a bigger bow tie. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Vincent […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, chilled, in front of Doctor Who: Cold Blood and spout our usual nonsense! Yes, that’s two Commentaries today for the price of none. We held off publishing of The Hungry Earth last week so that you can have both that and this together. If […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, shaken, in front of Doctor Who: The Hungry Earth and spout our usual nonsense! Rory’s missing a body, Amy’s showing off her ring and the Doctor’s feeling the Earth move. But enough about them, please sit down with us to enjoy The Hungry Earth… […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, expectant, in front of Doctor Who: Amy’s Choice and spout our usual nonsense! Amy’s swallowed a planet, Rory’s having an early mid-life hair crisis and the Doctor’s considering self harm. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Amy’s Choice… […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, moist with anticipation, in front of Doctor Who: The Vampires of Venice and spout our usual nonsense! Vital Links: Staggering Stories. BBC: Doctor Who. BBC: Doctor Who – The Vampires of Venice. Doctor Who Podcast Alliance. Facebook: Staggering Stories Group. Twitter: Adam J Purcell.

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, agog, in front of Doctor Who: Flesh and Stone and spout our usual nonsense! Yes, that’s two Commentaries today for the price of none.   We held off publishing of The Time of Angels last week so that you can have both that and this […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, terrified, in front of Doctor Who: The Time of Angels and spout our usual nonsense! Hopefully the audio quality is somewhat better this time, it’s still not perfect as the mics were running a bit hot. Oh, and we weren’t really 7 minutes in […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down in front of Doctor Who: Victory of the Daleks and spout our usual nonsense, trying to all be positive this time! Apologies, hopefully for the last time, for the rather less than great audio quality, we simply haven’t had time to address this yet. […]

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down in front of Doctor Who: The Beast Below and spout our usual nonsense. Apologies once again for the rather less than great audio quality, we simply haven’t had time to address this yet (though it does improve a tad beyond the first 10 seconds […]