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Trust Your Doctor: A Doctor Who Podcast

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In this stunning podcast, two average guys try to get through as much Doctor Who as possible without going insane. Currently they’re mainlining their way through Classic Doctor Who. 800 episodes or bust, they say. And on the side, well. Books, Audio Dramas, Comics?!? Anything is possible! So in summary: They’re trying to see how much Doctor Who they can take before dying.

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49: Don’t Massacre Races, Kids (The Krotons) 28.12.2014 49:33

The best plans are foolproof from all angles – Kiyan, 2014 This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Krotons, not to be confused with the salad topping, croutons. They believe this to pretty middle of the road quality wise. Could this be a sign of things to come? The Krotons was written by Robert HolmesContinue reading →

48: Revive the Russians! (The Invasion 5-8) 21.12.2014 40:37

Revive Russia would be a good band name. Dibs! This week Kiyan and Dylan complete The Invasion episodes 5-8. These episodes aired in December of 1968. Like episodes 1-4, they were written by Peter Bryant and were based on an idea by Kit Pedler. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to theirContinue reading →

47: What if Internet Explorer is a Cover? (The Invasion 1-4) 14.12.2014 45:14

I knew it! Microsoft is behind everything! This week Kiyan and Dylan watched only the first 4 episodes of The Invasion. They did this because that although they claim they have a TARDIS, they actually do not, and therefore have a limited amount of time during the week to watch episodes. The Invasion was writtenContinue reading →

46: You Have to Believe it Doesn’t Exist (The Mind Robber) 07.12.2014 46:13

Featuring The Doctor vs The Master! (No, not that Master.) This week Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Mind Robber, that serial that almost could have been the return of the Celestial Toymaker. The Mind Robber was written by Peter Ling and aired in September and October of 1968. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other referencesContinue reading →

45: Should I Just Gloss Over It? (The Dominators) 30.11.2014 53:59

The answer was yes, just gloss over that potential tangent. Season 6 begins with The Dominators. Kiyan and Dylan thus discuss this serial, as well as some exciting news for Trust Your Doctor! The Dominators was written by Marvyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln under the pseudonym Norman Ashby. It was aired in August and SeptemberContinue reading →

44: An Armada of Moons (The Wheel in Space) 23.11.2014 1:08:28

That’s no moon… This week Kiyan and Dylan wrap up season 5 with The Wheel in Space, featuring the return of the Cybermen, again! It was written by David Whitaker, based on an idea by Kit Pedler, and it aired in April-June of 1968. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to theirContinue reading →

43: Never Take Advice From an Oceanographer (Fury from the Deep) 17.11.2014 1:09:00

On the other hand, I hear they get pretty deep. Fury from the Deep was so bad that after Kiyan and Dylan talked about it for an hour the podcast episode refused to save properly and allow them to spread this knowledge to the world. And yet here’s the episode, rerecorded and reconstructed in all it’sContinue reading →

42: The Doctor Dresses in Drag (The Web of Fear) 09.11.2014 1:01:04

Alliteration is alarmingly annoying and also amazingly awesome! This week Kiyan and Dylan journey into the London underground and reencounter the Yeti and the Great Intelligence in The Web of Fear. It was written by Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln and it aired in February and March of 1968. Doctor Who © The BBC AnyContinue reading →

41: Disused Yeti (The Enemy of the World) 02.11.2014 52:39

What’s that? Disused confetti? This week Kiyan and Dylan discover what it truly means to be impersonated. And if you’re Dylan, what it truly means to watch classic who episodes twice. All of this and more, featuring The Enemy of the World, written by David Whitaker and aired in December of 1967 and January ofContinue reading →

40: SSSssSsssSSSssss (The Ice Warriors) 26.10.2014 37:46

I’m a sssssssssssssnake. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Ice Warriors, featuring their increasingly annoying voice. It was written by Brian Hayles and it aired in November and December of 1967. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by this podcast. The DoctorContinue reading →

39: It Sounds Pretty Stupid (The Abominable Snowmen) 19.10.2014 48:19

The Monk definitely doesn’t come back in this serial. Sorry. This week Kiyan and Dylan visit Detsen Monastary in The Abominable Snowmen, featuring the first appearance of The Great Intelligence. It was written by Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln. It aired in September and November of 1967. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other referencesContinue reading →

38: That Was a Disney Scene (The Tomb of the Cybermen) 12.10.2014 46:57

Do you wanna build a Cyberman? This week Kiyan and Dylan leap into season 5 and discuss The Tomb of the Cybermen, written by Kit Pedler and Gerry Davis. It aired in September of 1967. Featuring a discussion of prospective Second Doctor character development. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to theirContinue reading →

37: The Doctor Dalek (The Evil of the Daleks) 05.10.2014 55:58

A Doctor/Dalek hybrid? Inconceivable! This week Kiyan and Dylan wrap up season 4 with The Evil of the Daleks, written by David Whitaker and aired in May and July of 1967. It was the final appearance of the Daleks in Doctor Who for 5 years. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong toContinue reading →

36: Time Lords are Grown in Petri Dishes (The Faceless Ones) 28.09.2014 1:06:27

There is a lot of content and things in this episode. This week Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Faceless Ones, written by David Ellis and Malcolm Hulke. It aired in April and May of 1967. This episode also features our first email in 5 months, as well as a short mention of the new titleContinue reading →

35: Doctor Who, The Musical (The Macra Terror) 21.09.2014 37:53

Can someone actually write a Doctor Who musical, please? This week Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Macra Terror, where the TARDIS crew face off against a giant crab! It was written by Ian Stuart Black who wrote The Savages and The War Machines. It was aired in March and April of 1967. In this episodeContinue reading →

34: Hey, Let’s Control the Weather! (The Moonbase) 14.09.2014 45:25

How do so few people have so much power? And what about that virus, and the coffee plate? The ending may have left a few questions, but nonetheless, Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Moonbase, featuring the return of the Cybermen! It was written by Kit Pedler, and it aired February and March of 1967. DoctorContinue reading →

33: I Just Saw John Lennon (The Underwater Menace) 07.09.2014 53:25

Ever read The Most Dangerous Game? Kiyan and Dylan take a gander at Atlantis, and discuss The Underwater Menace, the first serial with recovered footage of The Second Doctor. It was written by Geoffrey Orme and it aired in January and February of 1967. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to theirContinue reading →

32: Second Doctor, Evil Mastermind (The Highlanders) 31.08.2014 37:22

Tegana is back, and he’s calling himself The Doctor. *Capaldi has also stated a preference for Doctors 1, 2 and 4, in addition to 3, although he ‘likes them all’.* In the second week of The Second Doctor, Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Highlanders, written by Elwyn Jones and Gerry Davis. It aired in DecemberContinue reading →

31: Examiner Who (The Power of the Daleks) 24.08.2014 52:38

The insanity of this serial is somewhat interesting, supposedly. This week Kiyan and Dylan return with the first serial of the second doctor, The Power of the Daleks, also featuring the return of the Daleks. It was written by David Whitaker and it aired in November and December of 1966. Doctor Who © The BBCContinue reading →

30: This Show Needs More Puns (The Tenth Planet) 17.08.2014 1:15:40

And so closes the era of the first. This week Kiyan and Dylan take a long, mildly emotional look back at the First Doctor’s run after watching The Tenth Planet, his final serial. It was written by Kit Pedler, with some assistance from Gerry Davis, and it aired in October of 1966. Doctor Who ©Continue reading →

29: Which Reminded Me of Scooby-Doo (The Smugglers) 10.08.2014 32:23

Season 4 starts with what can be better classified as a fizzle rather than a bang. Kiyan and Dylan experience the start of season 4 with The Smugglers, written by Brian Hayles and aired in September and October of 1966. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyrightContinue reading →

28: Whenever Someone Wears a Cloak I Think of Batman (The War Machines) 03.08.2014 45:27

That’s a really long title. And so season 3 comes to a close with The War Machines, which was written by Ian Stuart Black and aired in June and July of 1966. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by this podcast. The DoctorContinue reading →

27: Russian Roulette in Helmet Form (The Savages) 27.07.2014 45:15

Some Matrix stuff went down. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Savages, the final appearance of Steven Taylor. It was written by Ian Stuart Black and it aired in May and June of 1966. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by thisContinue reading →

26: Steven’s the Most Talented Character (The Gunfighters) 20.07.2014 41:27

They have e-mail in the Old West. This week Kiyan and Dylan traveled to the old west with The Gunslingers, written by Donald Cotton. It was aired in April and May of 1966. It is notable for it’s multitude of Doctor Who ties within it’s actors, notably that Patrick Troughton was offered the role ofContinue reading →

25: Oompa-Loompas Have That Orange Tint (The Celestial Toymaker) 13.07.2014 40:53

Willy Wonka… is not in this serial. This week featured The Celestial Toymaker, a favorite of Steven Taylor’s actor, Peter Purves. It was aired in April 1966 and was written by Brian Hayles. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by this podcast. TheContinue reading →