Time And Space: A Doctor Who Podcast

Jon Pertwee OverviewJon (7 July 1919 to 20 May 1996) played the Third Doctor during the 1970s, but he was more than a Time Lord. Jessica and Phillip talk about several documentaries they watched about Mr. Pertwee, his legacy as "Worzel Gummidge," and how his son Sean is continuing the acting tradition.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple review the Mark Gatiss-penned novel "The Vesuvius Club." Phillip describes how the lead character, Lucifer Box, is a mix between Sherlock Holmes and James Bond, and how this first story in the Box trilogy unfolds. YouTube links to the Pertwee Documentaries:Reserve the PolarityDoctor Who at 40 (Pertwee)

Companions of Color, Part One (nuWho)Jessica and Phillip are joined by Bayana and Connie of the TARBIS (Time and Relative Blackness in Space) podcast to examine companions of color. They tackle the Thirteenth Doctor's newest friends - Ryan and Yaz, and what their characters brought to the latest series. They also look at Twelfth's companions - everyone's favorite Bill, and everyone's ... well, also Danny Pink. In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple give an in-depth look at the Big Finish Production - The Diary of River Song, Series Three, featuring the Fifth Doctor.

Third Doctor March!Jessica and Phillip barely make it in time for the third installment of their monthly Doctor "in focus" series, based on the YouTube videos of Clever Dick Films. They discuss the Third Doctor era, with Jon Pertwee taking over the newly colourized Time Lord role, with his UNIT gang and new assistants. From the introduction of The Master to a mirror universe, there is a lot to cover in this 1970s Doctor Who era.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple stumble upon the 1990s Liz Shaw spinoff "P.R.O.B.E." They review its direct-to-video episode, "The Zero Imperative," penned by Mark Gatiss and starring several Doctors.

"Logopolis" FeatureThe Fourth Doctor's last adventure "Logopolis" was released in movie theaters around the U.S. to promote the release of the Season Seven Blu-ray. Jessica and Phillip watched this feature presentation, along with included interview extras from Tom Baker, Janet Fielding, and Sarah Sutton. From the introductions of new companions (...for the Fifth Doctor...), the Master's re-appearance, and entropy, entropy, entropy!, there is a lot to unpack. And what the heck is the Watcher???In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple revisit the Eighth Doctor Big Finish adventure, "Sword of Orion." How does the Doctor and Charlie fare against their first conflict with the Cybermen?

Char's Introduction to Doctor WhoJessica and Phillip met up with their fellow Nerd Party cohosts Charlynn Schmiedt (and her husband Patrick) in LA at the Gallifrey One fan convention - and talked "Doctor Who," of course! Char is just beginning her journey in the TARDIS with the Thirteenth Doctor - but is now starting to watch nuWho, beginning with the Ninth Doctor. What questions does she have? What spoilers will be avoided? Enjoy this talk with a brand new Whovian.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple review the two Gallifrey One featured comic books from Titan Comics - "Doctor Who: The Many Live of Doctor Who" and Issue #1 of the Thirteenth Doctor's comic. What is your favorite Doctor Who comic?

Gallifrey One Convention, Part TwoJessica and Phillip conclude the telling of their adventures in Los Angeles for the 2019 Gallifrey One "Doctor Who" fan convention. They discuss their favorite panels, interesting cosplays, and what their "after-dark" activities involved. Let us know any of your thoughts about Whovian cons and suggestions for other ones to visit!In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple re-visit the Tenth Doctor's appearance in the "Sarah Jane Adventures," in the episode "The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith."

Gallifrey One Convention, Part OneJessica and Phillip are joined by the person who convinced them to journey to #gally1, Kat of the Verity! Podcast. They talk about their first few days at the fan-run Los Angeles-based Doctor Who convention. From panels to photos to future adventures, join them as they examine the fun of Gallifrey One.In their look into the TARDIS library, Phillip gives his book report on the Ninth Doctor adventure "The Deviant Strain," by Justin Richards.

Second Doctor February!Jessica and Phillip are here with their second installment of discussing Clever Dick Films profiles of the individual Doctors. The look at Pat Troughton, the Second Doctor era, and the use of the Cybermen. What made Troughton such a model for future actors in "Doctor Who"?In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple visit the Eighth Doctor's first audio outing in the Big Finish production "Storm Warning."What is your favorite Second Doctor serial?

In Focus: Mark Gatiss Mark Gattis has been a writer/actor with "Doctor Who" since the revival series began. He wrote nine episodes, featuring the Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Doctors - as well as making a few appearances as an actor. Jessica and Phillip travel through his many episodes, looking for common threads.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple revisit the first season "Sherlock" episode, "The Great Game." This episode was written by Gatiss, who also co-developed the series --- as well as starring as Mycroft Holmes in the episode!What's your favorite Mark Gatiss episode?

First Doctor January!Jessica and Phillip begin their 13-part monthly series of focusing on each Doctor's era. With the help of Clever Dick Films, they begin with the William Hartnell era of "Doctor Who." What makes the original ("you might say...") such a memorable character? Let us know your favorite First Doctor serial.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple review the Big Finish Production of "The Lives of Captain Jack," featuring John Barrowman in the titular role. How do these four different stories from Captain Jack Harkness' timeline capture the character we've grown to know and love?

New Beginnings - Fourth v. Seventh DoctorsWith the first season of the Thirteenth Doctor still ruminating in our minds, Jessica and Phillip compare some classic Doctors first appearances. How do they compare to their first seasons and how we came to feel about them? They look at the Fourth Doctor's first appearance in "Robot" and the Seventh Doctor's arrival in "Time and the Rani."In their look into the TARDIS library, Jessica reviews "Bernard Who?" - an autobiography of Bernard Cribbins, a veteran of classic (Cushing era!) and nuWho.

Comparing Thirteen to Her Predecessors, Part Two (6-12)Jessica and Phillip conclude their series on how the Thirteenth Doctor lives up to the legacy and characteristics of her predecessors. From compassion to costumes, each of the Doctors have similarities to the newest Time Lord. In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple examine "K9 and Company," and its first (and last) episode - "A Girl's Best Friend." How does this first Sarah Jane Smith spin-off fare, despite not being picked up for a full series?

Comparing Thirteen to Her Predecessors, Part One (1-5)Series 11 of "Doctor Who" is now behind us, so how well do we know the Thirteenth Doctor? Jessica and Phillip decide to measure her against her classic predecessors. How similar and different is 13 as compared the the First through Fifth Doctors? And how does Etsy, Christian Bale, the choice of pants (trousers), and Phillip's accidental use of the term "soccer" fit into all this? Join the discussion and let us know what you think.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple visit the Big Finish production of "The Diaries of River Song Series Two." This box set creates another set of serialized stories featuring the Doctor's wife meeting other incarnations of the Doctor. But is it all just a bit confusing?

"Resolution" DiscussionIt's a New Year, which means new Doctor Who! The Thirteenth Doctor gets a quite crowded TARDIS to ring in 2019. She encounters her ancient enemy, whilst Ryan encounters his absent dad. Jessica and Phillip wonder how well these two stories meld together. Does "Resolutions" provide a meaningful resolution to the Ryan storyline?In their look into the TARDIS library, Jessica reviews the Eleventh Doctor book "The King's Dragon" by Una McCormack. Let us know what Doctor Who books you have in your queue for 2019.

Writing the Series 11 Christmas SpecialHappy Christmas! Jessica and Phillip have opened their presents - and other than "Dr. Tenth, Christmas Surprise!" and some Doctor Who Mad Libs, they have two gifts for you! Jessica and Phillip share their original 13th Doctor Christmas special stories, one featuring the Doctor's "family" and the other focusing on a desperate group of aliens who are searching for a new home.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple steps outside proper Who, and looks at Jodie Whittaker's "Black Mirror" appearance ("The Entire History of You").Let us know your title ideas for Jessica's story!

Series 11 OverviewOkay, technically there is still the Doctor Who New Year's special - but the 10 episodes that comprise the Thirteenth Doctor's introduction give us enough to talk about! Jessica and Phillip are joined by Sue to give an overview of how their expectations were met (or not), what were their favorite parts, and how they will spend their Who-less 2019.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple reviews the Big Finish production of "Blood of the Daleks, Part One," an Eighth Doctor adventure.

"The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos" DiscussionThe so-called finale of Series 11 is here as Jessica and Phillip talk about the story and where the Doctor and her "fam" are after 10 episodes. They talk guest stars, what else the episode could have offered, and how the overall season has gone.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple visits the BBC special "More Than 30 Years in the TARDIS." They talk about the classic Doctor Who overview with interviews and clips.

"It Takes You Away" DiscussionIt's modern day Norway, for some reason, and strange things are afoot. A troubled girl, a missing father, and a mirror that goes to Mirror Universe (not the Star Trek or Alice in Wonderland ones). Jessica and Phillip try to make sense of it with the help of Suky from the "Progtor Who" podcast. They talk what made them cry, what made them scared, and what that toad was all about.In their look into the TARDIS library, Jessica reviews her latest read, "Torchwood: Consequences," a collection of short stories from everyone's favorite Cardiff-based alien fighting organization.

"The Witchfinders" DiscussionJessica and Phillip travel back to King James and witch hunt for the latest Thirteenth Doctor episode. What issues does this historical bring up for a modern audience? What new things do we learn about Jodie Whittaker's Doctor? And why do they keep putting funny accessories on Graham?In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple review the Big Finish audio adventure "The Diary of River Song - Series 1."

"Kerblam!" DiscussionFezes, robots, and Lee Mack, oh my! Jessica and Phillip learn to Kerblam! it with the latest Thirteenth Doctor episode. They look at how it rates with the rest of this series' episodes and what reoccurring motifs they are beginning to notice.In their look into the TARDIS library, the couple look at the recent "Children in Need" telethon special, including a clip from Jodie Whittaker and the TARDIS team supporting this charity. Phillip issues a challenge to all listeners on how this podcast will support this cause.