StrangersCast
Strangers in Space
Broader and deeper than Doctor Who...Back in the early months of 2012 we started life as the Blue Box Podcast, a small team of three (then four, then five...) people podcasting our thoughts on Doctor Who, in the classic style of a bunch of friends the microphones were just accidentally eavesdropping on during a conversation in the pub. Over a decade later, the team has expanded and so has the remit; nowadays we publish episodes approximately three times a week, and the discussion has moved on to include any number of subjects that Doctor Who fans might find themselves chatting about during the...
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Episodes
Blue Box 103: Whose of Games Day Four 08.03.2023 31:04
It's the penultimate edition of our Doctor Who-themed House of Games-styled quiz, as Dylan, Iain and Matt go five rounds in an evenly paced competition
Film Club Extra: Elvis 07.03.2023 35:42
Baz Luhrmann's glitterball biography of Elvis Presley - or of Colonel Parker perhaps - is the latest review in our rundown of this year's Best Picture nominees
Private Members Club 13: Windsor Dazzle 06.03.2023 30:36
It's been a curious week in UK politics, what with Rishi Sunak's Windsor framework and Matt Hancock's double-dealing ghost writer; obviously that was how we wanted to kick off Oscars week
Film Club Extra: The Banshees of Inisherin 03.03.2023 23:58
Martin McDonagh's film about a feud on a remote Irish island exactly a century ago is the latest of this year's Best Picture nominees to come under our microphones
Blue Box 102: Whose of Games Day Three 01.03.2023 44:11
It's the third day of our Doctor Who meets House of Games style quiz, and this one's a guest edition as podcast hosts Phil from Who's He? and Harry from Who Can Convince You challenge our own Jim from the Krynoid Pod
Film Club Lite 36: The Keep (1983) 27.02.2023 27:36
Cult classic or tangerine nightmare? Only in the 1980s could Michael Mann go to the studio with a three-hour cut of his second feature, a demonic horror set in an East European castle during WWII and all playing out to the sound of a synth-pop score. What on Earth would we make of that?
Film Club Extra: Tár 24.02.2023 27:23
What's more important, art or humankind-ness? That's the question Todd Field asks in his latest, the Best Picture nominated Tár - but does the film provide any answers? Matt and JR go looking
Blue Box 101: Whose of Games Day Two 22.02.2023 28:48
A Doctor Who-themed House of Games rip-off, it's Day Two of our 'new' quiz format as JR sets the questions in another series of five rounds Can also be watched like a real television programme, as part of our YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD7MPHXjCYVXbrHHyQOFvRu-Oy5EEaFGZ
Film Club Favourites 06: Jon Arnold 20.02.2023 50:50
Our co-host Jon chooses films in ten categories, that have made a significant impression upon him
TV Club 44: 12:01 (1993) 17.02.2023 28:43
If you hadn't had enough Groundhog Day already, then here's a contemporaneous television take on the idea, although this second adaptation of Richard Lupoff's short story hasn't aged nearly as well according to (most of) our panel
Blue Box 100: Whose of Games Day One 15.02.2023 35:00
A Doctor Who-themed House of Games rip-off, it's Day One of our 'new' quiz format as JR sets the questions in a series of five rounds Can also be watched like a real television programme, as part of our YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD7MPHXjCYVXbrHHyQOFvRu-Oy5EEaFGZ
Desert Planet Picks 54: Mark Blayney 13.02.2023 1:02:58
Poet, journalist and mentor Mark Blayney chooses the eight items he would take with him, if he was about to be marooned on a desert planet Photo by Dave Daggers
Film Club Lite 35: Groundhog Day (1993) 10.02.2023 28:45
It's three decades since Harold Ramis' romantic comedy turned the time-loop twist into a genre in its own right, but how does it stand up thirty years later? JR and Dylan chat about Groundhog Day
Film Club Lite 34: Groundhog Day (1993) 08.02.2023 26:08
It's three decades since Harold Ramis' romantic comedy turned the time-loop twist into a genre in its own right, but how does it stand up thirty years later? Iain and Mark talk Groundhog Day
Film Club Lite 33: Groundhog Day (1993) 06.02.2023 40:18
It's three decades since Harold Ramis' romantic comedy turned the time-loop twist into a genre in its own right, but how does it stand up thirty years later? Matt leads the gang through a conversation about Groundhog Day
Film Club Lite 32: Severance (2006) 03.02.2023 21:39
Following our review of the TV drama Severance, here's our review of the film Severance, Christopher Smith's 2006 comedy-horror starring Danny Dyer
TV Club 43: The Hound of the Baskervilles 01.02.2023 40:27
Our thoughts on Tom Baker's appearance as Sherlock Holmes in Letts and Dicks' classic serial adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles Watch along: https://archive.org/download/the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-1982
Private Members Club 12: A Rish Away 30.01.2023 42:16
Obsolete even before it hits the feed, here are our thoughts as they stood on Saturday evening, regarding the then-still-serving Zahawi situation - plus Boris' motivation in visiting the Ukraine, can Labour win an overall majority at the next election, and more
Film Club Extra: The Menu 28.01.2023 24:00
Big spoiler warning: our review of The Menu, from The Web of Caves director Mark Mylod, is a conversation about all aspects of the film - which you should definitely see before listening
Film Club Extra: The Fabelmans, and Oscar Nominees 2023 26.01.2023 57:12
Our vague thoughts on the likely contenders for the top honours at this year's Academy Awards, plus (at 33.56) a review of Steven Spielberg's latest and most autobiographical picture, The Fabelmans
Blue Box 99: The Seventh Doctor 23.01.2023 1:06:35
An overview of the seventh Doctor era, led by Matt, in which we ask the time honoured question: Which is better, Season 25 or Season 26?
Film Club Extra: Decision to Leave 20.01.2023 27:47
Mark and J.R. take a look at Park Chan-wook's latest, the double BAFTA-nominated romantic murder mystery Decision to Leave - in a mainly spoiler-light review
Film Club Extra: The State of the DCEU 18.01.2023 57:15
Dylan asks the team if James Gunn can be the saviour the DC movie universe requires, or whether Zack Snyder has already led it too far down the wrong path
TV Club 42: Severance Season One 16.01.2023 37:05
A (moderately spoilery) conversation about Severance, Apple TV+'s series actualising the work-life balance in modern society
Film Club Extra: She Said 13.01.2023 38:48
Maria Schrader's film about the investigation into cinema mogul and sexual predator Harvey Weinstein
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