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Radio Free Skaro is possibly the most popular, most prolific and charmingly irreverent (but never irrelevant) Doctor Who podcast around. All previous episodes are available on the iTunes feed, as well as the Radio Free Skaro homepage - www.radiofreeskaro.com. Enjoy!
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Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky

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Steven Schapansky (Radio Free Skaro, The Memory Cheats) and Erika Ensign (Verity!, The Incomparable, Total Party Kill, The Audio Guide to Babylon 5) are married Doctor Who fans (who also co-produce a fiction podcast for Uncanny Magazine). This is a podcast where they watch every Doctor Who story ever made, from start to finish. Each episode is recorded live on a red couch. No, they have no “schedule”. They’re lazy. Want proof? Check out this fab listener-created spreadsheet of episode releas ...
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Since 2014 your hosts Garry and Adam have waffled about Doctor Who (almost) every week. We cover the latest news, merch, convention reports and reviews. Listen for free on the usual podcast apps or on our website bigblueboxpodcast.co.uk and while you're there, you can check out the awesome reviews and editorial articles from our amazing writing team. Thanks for stopping by and remember... Aaaaaaaallons-y!
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It’s less than one week until Doctor Who enters a new era on Disney+ and BBC iPlayer, and the Disney+ money machine has been busy bussing Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson all around New York City to promote the show, look generally gorgeous wearing many different looks, and riding a Doctor Who-themed NYC subway car! There’s also chatter about Doctor W…
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The Doctor Who publicity machine is slipping into second gear with Gatwa and Gibson making the rounds of a BBC premiere, chat shows, Variety Magazine, and more, but that doesn’t stop the Three Who Rule from marinating in questionable nostalgia as they recall viewing The Phantom Menace for the first time 25 years ago, aka the Dawn of Anticipointment…
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The hype train has left the station for Doctor Who as Entertainment Weekly, SFX, Attitude, and other pulp-based data products celebrate the impending Full-On Ncuti Gatwa Era along with the BBC and Disney+ releasing promo illustrations, and most importantly of all the release of Movellan action dollies, which caused spontaneous disco-infused celebra…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 396. We kick off with a couple of quick things - firstly RTD was interviewed recently and cleared up the Millie Gibson leaving drama and, as we thought, it was all fine and planned plus Character released a new Ruins of Skaro set (linked below). We finish up with our review of our last ever (full story) Tom Bake…
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Tony Jordan from the Doctor Who Appreciation Society joins us to look forward to the Capitol Seven Wonders convention on 27/28 April. ddpc195-raising-capitolDownload Listen/download on iTunes Listen/download on Spotify Listen/download on Amazon Music Find us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Find us on Mastodon Find us on Instagram Find us on our Inst…
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We’re less than a month away from new Doctior Who on Disney+ and the BBC and to help us navigate this stormy sea of streaming madness is professor, media expert, and all-around lovely fellow Derek Kompare as we look into the BBC’s inevitable admission that Varada Sethu is joining the cast of the show, a fascinating Beatles-centric (or lack thereof)…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 395. Hello dear listener and welcome to another episode. This week there's sod all news as we await the new season to start so we dive straight into our review of the classic Tom Baker story Nightmare of Eden. Enjoy. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast Join us each week for a new episode every Friday from your host…
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Today we return to the Eighth Doctor audio range with his second story Sword of Orion. We breakdown the story, find some uncanny parallels to Alien, and then read out some of your feedback.Visit cloisterbellpodcast.com/swordoforion for more info on this story such as original draft cover art and development details thanks to friend of the pod Kenny…
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Chris is a wandering vagabond this week, trolling both the Internet and ourselves with images of the real Magna Carta, but the real highlight of this week is the appearance of one Kyle Anderson of Nerdist fame for his thoughts on Doctor Who trailers, the current media landscape, and more! Plus we have news of one Dr. Who in Roblox form, the release…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 394. Welcome to episode 394, Who fans! We chat about the two new trailers for Doctor Who Season One (yep, still weird for now, lol) then we're onto our re-visit of Spearhead from Space (Garry reviewed this solo back in April of 2014 so now we're reviewing it together). Enjoy! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast Joi…
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The Diddly Dummers present 3 items for display at The Whoseum. Along the way, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the launch of that cultural titan – Piccadilly Radio. ddpc194-your-musing-and-your-friendDownload Listen/download on iTunes Listen/download on Spotify Listen/download on Amazon Music Find us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Find us on Ma…
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Another new Doctor Who trailer! New episode titles unveiled! Golda Rosheuvel is in Episode 1! All this and more in a timey-wimey episode of the podcast, which contains much Mrrahh Business, more cast announcements, a light dusting of contempt for AI, a Steven Moffat conversation on Youtube, and Episode One of our Classic Series Commentary for “Terr…
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In an exciting adventure in time and mostly space, Chris joins Warren in Vancouver for a very special episode of Radio Free Skaro where we look at a new Disney+ Doctor Who trailer featuring dinosaurs, Ruby Sunday stepping on a butterfly, glimpses of upcoming mysteries, and clearly a whole lot of Disney+ money. Plus confirmation Steven Moffat is bac…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to the [Month] Round Table! Another month and another Round Table! This time Garry is joined by Jordan, Matt, Maria and Harry to chat about the latest news and a couple of interesting stories - The Moff is back writing for Who and all the divisive chat about the new series broadcast/streaming times. It's all here and more …
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After a long and punishing era of North America tapping its toes and drumming its fingers waiting for the adventures of Doctor Who on their televisual devices, Disney+ has upended the universe with a global release on its streaming service with the result that North Americans will see the show Friday afternoon and the UK will suffer the INDIGNITY o…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 393. Hey, Who fans! There's actually a couple of news items to get into this week after a dry spell for news and then we're reviewing another Fourth Doctor story - Meglos. Enjoy! Links to the stuff we mentioned in the news: Russell T Davies teases Doctor Who announcement is "incoming" Doctor Who's Steven Moffat …
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It’s time for a mea culpa about Magna Carta by the Three Who Rule (much less than before) before we move on to the news of the moment, including Rachel Talalay highlighting female Doctor Who directors and appearing in Edmonton to celebrate her film work, Mark Ayres going to bat for the Celestial Toymaker’s experimental animations, the BBC with an A…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 392. After not being able to record last week we have a catch up and as it's very quiet on the Doctor Who news front at the moment, we dive into our review of Destiny of the Daleks. Enjoy! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast Join us each week for a new episode every Friday from your hosts Garry and Adam. We talk ne…
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On this most important Magna Carta Day (yes, we know it’s actually June 15), the Three Who Rule are digging deep on morsels of news including the BFI screening of the Celestial Toymaker along with some Hot Takes on the current state of AI, the Sea Devils spinoff supposedly starting shooting on March 4, new casting, “The Daleks in Colour” available …
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to the [Month] Round Table! Harry, Maria and Jordan join Garry to discuss the deeper theories and mystery of who abandoned Ruby at the church and what those guys think of the season/series number reset. Enjoy! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast Join us each week for a new episode every Friday from your hosts Garry and Adam. …
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It’s the week after Gallifrey One but your dedicated town criers The Three Who Rule are here to give you the latest facts from the worlds of Doctor Who including a BFI showing of The Celestial Toymaker on March 2, a surfeit of scripts from the BBC, even more Blu-rays from the BBC Shop (sorta), and even more Big Finish news, most of it announced at …
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That’s a wrap from Gallifrey One this year, but what a weekend it was! Disney+ chose Gallifrey One as the time and the place to launch their promo campaign for Doctor Who, including a special message to the convention and a new promotional poster. Gallifrey One Program Director Shaun Lyon tells us what went into that. Also, Simon Guerrier talks abo…
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Quite a treat for all of us on this episode as we are joined by none other than Sir Derek Jacobi, legend of stage and screen, portrayer of The Master in Doctor Who in 2007, and also the most charming and affable of fellows! The Three Who Rule, along with Erika from Verity! and Jason Snell from The Incomparable, also ruminate on how their Friday and…
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Radio Free Skaro returns to the stage at Gallifrey One with their kick-off show MORE THAN SIXTY YEARS IN THE TARDIS! Join the Three Who Rule, along with a bonus Two-Minute Time Lord segment from Chip Sudderth, as they talk to Doctor Who composer Segun Akinola, Doctor Who and Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy documentarian Kevin Jon Davies, and actor…
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Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 391. Light on news but the BBC have released a bunch of scripts, one of them being Ncuti's audition which looks interesting then we return for our last ever (well, we say ever, there's another story on the horizon for us to review together) Third Doctor story The Monster of Peladon. This is The Big Blue Box Podc…
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Steven and Erika finish off an epic day of podcasting by finishing off The Time Warrior! UUU (4) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Referenced Works Doctor Who [Amazon] Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and more.…
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Steven and Erika dive headlong into season 11 and a story they (for a change) don’t really agree on! UUU (1) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Referenced Works Doctor Who [Amazon] Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, and …
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Erika and Steven complete “The Green Death”, season 10, the Jo Grant era, and this style of opening/closing credits. Many endings! TTT (6) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Referenced Works Doctor Who [Amazon] Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to …
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Steven and Erika get depressed about capitalism and picky (then less picky) about mispronunciations. TTT (4-5) Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Referenced Works Doctor Who [Amazon] Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by becoming a member. Members get early access to podcasts, bonus episodes, an…
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The moment has arrived! Once again the Three Who Rule, along with Two-Minute Time Lord Chip Sudderth, dive into our annual preview of the Gallifrey One schedule along with tips for newcomers, fanning over various aspects of ancient and modern televisual craft, and highlighting various panels we’re on including our live show, “Radio Free Skaro: More…
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Gareth Kavanagh and Ian Winterton join us to take a look back at the recently published Volume 6 of “Vworp Vworp” magazine and forward to the imminent “The Philip Hinchcliffe Years – The DNA of Doctor Who” book. “Gareth Kavanagh and Ian Winterton join us to take a look back at the recently published Volume 6 of Vworp Vworp magazine and forward to t…
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It’s the calm before the (Gallifrey One) storm….except when it comes to action dollies! Warren has received his Fugitive Doctor dolly and if you watch the Youtube version, you’ll see her in all her gun-toting, Pre-Hartnell-ing glory, as well as enjoy our banter about American vs. UK The Thick of It(s), Gallifrey One Kaffeelatsches, Doctor Who Magaz…
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