Who's He? Podcast

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? At The Movies | Scrooge In the final podcast before Christmas, Phil sits down in front of roaring fire and talks about his favourite Christmas film, Scrooge.  Starring Alastair Sim as Ebeneezer Scrooge, this version from 1951 is (according to Phil) the definitive take on this classic Charles Dickens ghost story.  And is the moral of the story...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... The War Between The Land And The Sea - Knee Jerk Reaction - Part 5 Phil and Scott give you their initial reaction to part 5 of The War Between The Land And The Sea, the Doctor Who spin off. Will Phil and Scott find this to be a satisfying conclusion, or was this a soggy end to the Disney era of the Whoniverse? You can currently find us on  X , Threads ,...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? On The TV | A Warning To The Curious In this festive episode of Who's He? On The TV, Phil talks about A Warning To the Curious, part of the A Ghost Story For Christmas strand shown throughout 1971 to 1978 on the BBC.  Starring Peter Vaughn and Clive Swift, this spooky tale from the mind of M.R. James, shows what happens when you meddle with le...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... The War Between The Land And The Sea - Knee Jerk Reaction Parts 3 & 4 Phil and Scott give you their initial reaction to episodes 3 and 4 of The War Between The Land And The Sea, the Doctor Who spin off. After last weeks fairly enjoyable opening two episodes, will this weeks offering be more of the same or will things start turning moist? You can current...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Sea Devils - Remastered Scott and Phil finally got off their lazy backsides and finally watched The Sea Devils - Remastered.  Starring Jon Pertwee as the Doctor and Katy Manning as Jo Grant, the original 6 part serial has been remastered into a 90 minute special.  Has this achieved the aim making this more accessible for modern TV audiences...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... The War Between The Land And The Sea - Knee Jerk Reaction Parts 1 & 2 Phil and Scott give you their initial reaction to episodes 1 and 2 of The War Between The Land And The Sea, the Doctor Who spin off. And will Phil and Scott be pleasantly surprised or will it be a soggy start to this long awaited Sea Devil (sorry Homo Aqua) series? You can currently f...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... News Roundup Phil and Scott sit down to bring you a short podcast on what news has dropped in the world of Doctor Who, including: The War Between The Land And The Sea episode titles and air times. The AI photo of Paul McGann and Billie Piper Exactly where Russell T. Davies is at with writing the 2026 Christmas Special Also, the lads give you an update o...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - Planet of Giants This time, Paul and Phil turn their attention to the TV and a Target book as they look at Planet of Giants, the opening story to Season 2 of Doctor Who in 1964.  What will they make of this not very well regarded story, which is a mixture of science fiction and ecological thriller? Also... Paul gives us his take on Disney parti...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Impossible Astronaut & Day Of The Moon Phil and Scott switched on the randomiser which selected The Impossible Astronaut and Day Of The Moon, Matt Smith's opening two part story for season 6 of Doctor Who.  Scott has never seen this before and Phil wished he hadn't.  So will Scott enjoy this and will Phil change his mind? And in the new...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? At The Movies | The Bride of Frankenstein To round off Halloween week on the Who's He? Podcast, Phil is joined by an old friend of the show, Joanne Alexander to chat about The Bride of Frankenstein.  Listen as the pair of them marvel at this horror classic from 1935, as they go from camp characters to nudey ladies. You can currently find us on...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? On The TV | During Barty's Party In the second of this weeks podcasts celebrating Halloween, Phil looks at During Barty's Party from 1976.  Part of the series Beasts, written by Nigel Kneale, this story sees middle class couple Angela and Roger Truscott under seige from a horde of rats.  But what makes this story so terrifying for Phil to sele...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... News Roundup As the news broke today that Disney will not be involved any further with Doctor Who and that we will be getting a Christmas Special in 2026, Phil & Scott decided to record a quick podcast to discuss news that most people had already guessed. You can currently find us on X , Threads , Mastodon , Bluesky and Facebook .  Don't miss an episode...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Chimes of Midnight Phil and Scott kick off Halloween week on the Who's He? Podcast with The Chimes of Midnight, starring Paul McGann and India Fisher.  With the Doctor and Charley Pollard trapped in a spooky house, and murders being committed, it is up to the pair of them to solve the mystery.  Or are there other forces at work?  Listen to...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Welcome The Fifth Doctor - Castrovalva Phil and Scott return to their Welcome The Doctor series where they look at the inaugural story for each Doctor and this time it's Peter Davison, the Fifth Doctor. And in the news, Scott gives us the lowdown on the latest Doctor Who Magazine and comics and Phil chats about the work of charitable organisation Film i...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? On The TV | Thunderbirds - 60th Anniversary Phil celebrates the 60th anniversary of the classic TV series Thunderbirds, created by Gerry & Sylvia Anderson and he tells of the impact it had on his life. You can currently find us on  X , Threads , Mastodon , Bluesky and Facebook .  Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcas...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - AWOL This week, Phil and Paul listen to another Short Trips story from Big Finish and this time it's AWOL, starring Jon Culshaw. Phil really loves this audio drama, so he was interested in Paul's take on this story which fills in the blanks between the third Doctor stories The Silurians and The Ambassadors of Death and fleshes out the relations...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast..... Review - Dead Media This week, Phil and Scott turn their attention to a 12th Doctor Short Trip story from Big FInish, Dead Media. Starring Jacob Dudman as the 12th Doctor, this sees the Doctor in an adventure at St. Lukes University before he met Bill Potts. Old audio formats feature heavily in this story (it's a cassette is it?), which might frighten...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Whooverville 16 - Report Scott and Phil look back on another exciting day in Derby at the Doctor Who convention, Whooverville 16.  Jo Martin, Matthew Waterhouse as Maureen O'Brien, Brian Hodgson and Terry Molloy were among the guests this year, so sit back and listen as our dynamic duo give you the low down of the days events! You can currently find us...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Faceless Ones To finish off Troughton Month, the randomiser threw up The Faceless Ones for Phil and Scott to chat about. Starring Patrick Troughton as the Doctor, this story not only has an alien kidnap plot, it also introduces a companion that never was and waves goodbye to Ben and Polly from the TARDIS crew. And in the news, the BBC c...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Evil of The Daleks In this podcast continuing Troughton Month, Phil, Paul and Scott provide their thoughts on the differing novelisations of The Evil of The Daleks, one written by John Peel and the other written by Frazer Hines. But is this really the best Doctor Who story as was voted for during the shows 30th anniversary year, or is it a...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Last Day At Work In what they are calling Troughton Month, Scott & Phil listened to a second Doctor Short Trips audio story, The Last Day at Work written by Harry Draper and read by Nicholas Briggs. With policeman Bernard Whittam about to retire and the Doctor and Jamie dropping in to his retirement party, can the Doctor explain why Bernard...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... News Roundup Recorded pretty much on the spur of the moment, Phil and Scott look what is going on in the world of Doctor Who right now, with a new multimedia Fugitive Doctor adventure called Circuit Breaker, starring Jo Martin. And somehow the world has got it into its head that Ncuti Gatwa is returning as the Doctor! The lads also give you some podcast...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Girl Who Waited The randomizer has spoken!  Yes, this time it landed on the Matt Smith story, The Girl Who Waited, co-starring Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill. With the Tardis trio going on a holiday, it ends with Amy Pond aging and Rory Williams having to make the toughest decsion of his life. But what of Scott and Phil's opinion? Well...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Welcome the Fourth Doctor - Robot Phil & Scott continue their series of looking at how good how each Doctor's inaugural stories were at introducing them to the waiting world, with Robot, starring Tom Baker. With a riff on King Kong and THAT tank, do the lads think this was successful in introducing the mighty Tom Baker to the world of Doctor Who, and wo...

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Mutants They're back!  After a few weeks deserved rest, the Who's He? Podcast is back with another Random Who episode, and this time it's The Mutants, starring Jon Pertwee and Katy Manning. With themes of crumbling empires, genocide and colonialism, did Phil and Scott have a fun time watching this classic from 1972? Well, they certainly...