The Big Blue Box Podcast

The Doctor Who Big Blue Box Podcast

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Since 2014, your hosts Garry and Adam have chatted their way through every era of Doctor Who, covering modern stories, classic adventures, and spin-offs like Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. We cover newly aired episodes and classic stories going back decades, bringing thoughtful conversation, our signature waffle, banter, and a grounded take on each story. Each month, we're also joined by the Big Blue Box writing team for our bonus Roundtable episode, where we chat about fandom news, recent stories, older ones, and whatever else is on our minds. New episodes every Friday on Spotify, A...

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Round Table - July 2023 28.07.2023 1:17:25

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. It's all about recent Doctor Who merch this month as we talk through announcements for the new blu ray Collection Season 20 box set, the 14th Doctor's Sonic Screwdriver and a Fourth Doctor vinyl set The Tom Baker Record Collection. We finished up with a whimsical chat on which Doctor we'd love to travel with, where or when we'd love to go...

Round Table - June 2023 30.06.2023 1:02:52

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Welcome to the June Round Table where Garry is joined by Harry, Matt, Maria, Mark and Jordan to talk through stories they would like to see/read/hear in extended media. Allons-y! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes w...

Round Table - May 2023 22.05.2023 1:10:23

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Welcome back to another Round Table. Garry is joined by Maria and Jordan to break down the recent teaser trailer for the upcoming 60th Anniversary Specials. Enjoy, Who fans! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with t...

Round Table - March 2023 31.03.2023 1:00:45

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Phew, just made it for March! This month's special is around some Who news that's dropped over the last few weeks including the trailer dropping for the upcoming multiplatform story Doom's Day , Steven Moffat coming back to write for Who and could the first official spin-off show be a UNIT show starring Jemma Redgrave? Join Garry, Maria, H...

Our Last Fifth Doctor Review! Tenerife, I mean, Planet of Fire 31.03.2023 1:26:48

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 381. There's no news to speak of so we crack straight on with our review of the Fifth Doctor story - Planet of Fire. This is also our last review of the Davison era, yes I know it's finally here, so farewell Mr Davison, and thank you. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus...

Doom's Day Inbound, Moffat Back, UNIT Back and The Master Pops Up in Colony in Space 24.03.2023 1:41:30

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 380. We actually have news to talk about this week: the recently announced Doom's Day trailer; the close-to-being-confirmed rumour of Steven Moffat returning to write for Who and the other rumour of Jemma Redgrave returning to head up a UNIT spin-off. With the news out of the way, we hop into our review of the Third Doctor story - Colony in Space . This is The...

Underworld... When the CSO Guy Has Too Much Coffee 10.03.2023 1:27:04

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 379. Adam gives us the lowdown on the recent BFI event, a chat about some new pics of David Tennent in his new Fourteenth Doctor outfit then we're onto our review of the Fourth Doctor story Underworld. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes...

We're Off Bug Hunting on Vortis for Our Review of The Web Planet 03.03.2023 1:19:55

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 378. While Adam gets excited about the upcoming BFI Event for The Sea Devils this weekend, we give you the details on this year's Bedford Who Charity Con then we're buzzing over to Vortis for our review of the First Doctor story - The Web Planet. Links to the stuff we mentioned: Bedford Who Charity Con (and the story on Doctor Who News for the 10% off informati...

Shoddy Daleks, Sinister Eyes and The Doctor in Snazzy Fur in Planet of the Daleks 24.02.2023 1:17:28

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 377. It's all quiet out there for Who news so without too much waffle we dive into our review of the Third Doctor story Planet of the Daleks where the Doctor is up against invisible foes, sinister eyes in the dark and possibly the shoddiest Daleks we've ever seen. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, com...

Round Table - February 2023 22.02.2023 1:07:49

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. After a busy scheduled January, we're back with the team for the February Round Table. This month Garry and Adam are joined by Harry, Maria and Matt to discuss Ncuti's new outfit, what we're hoping to see for the specials and a couple of questions from our Discord friends. Enjoy! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam....

Ncuti's New Outfit and a Big Eye Patch Fail in The Android Invasion 17.02.2023 1:35:38

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 376. We chat about the new set pictures showing Ncuti in a new outfit then we travel to the creepy village of Devesham for our review of the Fourth Doctor story - The Android Invasion. Links to the stuff we mentioned: SciFiCollector Picks Up Un-Released EagleMoss Figures ( SciFiCollector Website ) This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We c...

Spies, Lies and The Doctor in a Swishy Outfit for The Reign of Terror 10.02.2023 1:33:51

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 375. After some more waffle about Doctor Who's back catalogue (hopefully) one day moving over to BBC iPlayer, we dive into the French Revolution for our review of the First Doctor story - The Reign of Terror. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table ep...

Doctor Who's Back Catalogue Coming to iPlayer and the Fifth Doctor Has His Tardis Destroyed 03.02.2023 1:26:41

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 374. Adam gives us the low-down on the recent Fantom Event, Russell T Davies wants the whole Doctor Who back catalogue on iPlayer and we review the Fifth Doctor story - Frontios . Links to the stuff we mentioned: Russell T Davies hints every episode of Doctor Who could go on iPlayer This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who...

Season 9 Gets the Blu Ray Box Set Treatment and the Dinosaur Puppets Invade 27.01.2023 1:33:05

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 373. After our usual catch up we chat about the newly announced Season 9 blu ray box set then it's on to our review of the Third Doctor story - Invasion of the Dinosaurs . This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episod...

We Can't Wait for RTD and the Krynoids Are Out of the Freezer 20.01.2023 1:45:58

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 372. After a chat about the new "The Home of the Whoniverse" wall mural at Wolf Studios and a love letter to RTD, we're into our review of the classic story The Seeds of Doom . This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All e...

A Series 14 Update and We FINALLY Finish Our Review of Torchwood: Miracle Day 13.01.2023 1:33:30

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 371. We get stuck into the news regarding casting news for Series 14 and some great looking Big Finish stories then onto our review of the final ever episode of Torchwood - Miracle Day: The Blood Line. Thank you listener for sticking with us on this one! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries,...

Happy 2023! Let's Celebrate with Green Bubblewrap! 06.01.2023 1:23:47

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 370. Happy New Year, Who fans and welcome to 2023. We're back into the swing of things so it's straight into a good ol' catch up then our review of the Fourth Doctor story - The Ark in Space. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the f...

Moroks vs Xerons and a Doctor in a Dalek 16.12.2022 1:14:19

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 369. As we round out 2022 with our last episode of the year, we're diving into our review of The Space Museum to see what we thought of this often-overlooked classic. We are taking a couple of weeks off and will return on Friday 6th January. Until then stay safe, have a fantastic Christmas and a wonderful New Year! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Ga...

Round Table - December 2022 14.12.2022 52:00

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Welcome to our December Round Table where Garry is joined by Jordan, Harry and Matt to chat about the new episode count, the Christmas Specials coming back and more! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full...

More Good News for the New Era of Who but Miracle Day Still Falls Short 09.12.2022 1:20:25

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 368. After a chat about how great the recently released Season Two blu ray boxset is we chat about some great news straight from RTD on the new era of Who. We're then onto our review of Torchwood: Miracle Day - The Gathering . This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regu...

Doctor Who Breaking Records Again and We Review an Epic Cross-Over Finale 02.12.2022 1:36:26

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 367. After putting the violins away while Adam recovers from covid, a cool bit of news then onto our review of the Series 4 two-part finale The Stolen Earth and Journey's End. Links to the stuff we mentioned: Doctor Who adds another entry into the Guinness World Records. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, revie...

Great News and Announcements for 2023 and Beyond Plus The End is in Sight for Miracle Day 25.11.2022 1:11:08

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 366. We actually have news this week including some great news regarding production stuff for the Specials and beyond next year plus the announcement of our new companion Ruby Sunday. Our review this week is End of the Road from Torchwood: Miracle Day , and we know, we know, lol. Only two more episodes to get through. Next week it's some Tennant action with the...

Round Table - November 2022 17.11.2022 1:05:23

Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Yes, it's been a while since we had a round table and here we are! Join Garry, Maria, Matt, Harry and Mark for their thoughts on The Power of the Doctor. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All ep...

The Silurians Want Their Planet Back and Oh... Be Nice on Twitter Please 11.11.2022 1:31:35

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 365. No news so after we waffle about some David Tennant and Russell T Davies social media backlash, we're onto our review of Doctor Who and The Silurians . Oh, and please be nice to each other on Twitter (or Insta etc)... we're better than that. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general...

The Power of the Doctor Viewing Figures Were Decent and Torchwood Gets Saucy 04.11.2022 1:04:19

Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 364. The consolidated viewing figures for The Power of the Doctor were pretty good so after you're up to speed on that we dive into Torchwood for our review of Immortal Sins. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All epi...