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Type 40 is a Doctor Who Podcast from The Spacebook for The Fandom Podcast Network. On this show we take an in depth and extra-dimensional look at this beloved television series. The spin off’s, the merchandise, even the fandom itself. Doctor Who’s gone from home grown, family favourite to international entertainment legend. Shaping the landscape of the whole science-fiction and fantasy genre along the way for nearly 6 decades. Now step into our TARDIS to share these journeys and conversation ...
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 150: Space Babies Review For the 150th edition of our popular Doctor Who podcast, Type 40 on the Fandom Podcast Network, we begin covering the All-New 2024 season of episodes in depth! It’s been over two and a half years since the last full run of the series premiered. This one continues from where last Christ…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 149: The Church On Ruby Road Review It’s practically impossible pleasing the entirety of Doctor Who fandom, but when Bad Wolf Studios and the BBC confirmed plans for the Doctor Who Christmas Special to return? It came pretty close. Staple of the British TV schedules for over a decade from 2005 onwards and much…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 148: One Vision New Season Preview 2024 With Ian Levine Our long running Doctor Who podcast returns to commence coverage of the Ncuti Gatwa era, beginning with this traditional preview of the first season premiering now on BBC iPLAYER and Disney+ The new era rather stalled on Boxing Day! Now we’ve official wor…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 147: With Ian Levine There’s been a massive amount of public interest surrounding Doctor Who since its debut. Association with it has both made and arguably ended fortunes. There are a select set of people who seem inseparable from it. Generally they’re those you’d think! Many household names and industry darl…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 146: DWAS Reimagined with Tony Jordan Times are changing for The Doctor Who Appreciation Society! Perhaps the most monumental changes in the near 5 decades of this, the largest global fan club for dedicated followers of our favourite TV series. Whether you're a member, a lapsed member or a never-have-been a me…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 145: Plant Life with Will Hadcroft Our first guest of 2024 on the Fandom Podcast Network’s long running Doctor Who show brings more than one story to tell! Writer Will Hadcroft’s been a fan of the series all his life. Despite being an author and publisher of several books in the last two decades, it’s been a l…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 144: & Company at Whooverville 14 Take your seat and listen up! It’s a special episode of our Doctor Who Podcast. The very first recorded completely LIVE on stage with special guests and an audience of companions, friends and fellow fans… Last Autumn we were invited to cover one of the biggest conventions of t…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 143: With Christopher Jones There’ve been Doctor Who comic strips for almost as long as there’s been Doctor Who! The Doctor’s have rarely been out of British comics since 1964. In recent decades the international comic book market also published a succession of titles in the Marvel or DC format, employing some…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 142: Whoniversal – 60 Years of Doctor Who Special Finally we’re arrived at the desired co-ordinates: after the longest countdown in Doctor Who’s long history. There are three all-new diamond anniversary specials about to materialise and a great deal to look forward to over the coming months, as the series is r…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 141: TARDIS – Design Classic Marking the Diamond anniversary of the world’s longest running, best loved Sci-Fi & Fantasy Television series, Doctor Who now here at Type 40: A Doctor Who Podcast… Though our recent 60th birthday year shows concentrated on our leading men: those Doctor’s themselves. The series lea…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 138: Father’s Day – Ninth Doctor Diamond Series Review The 60th anniversary pf Doctor Who and the series All-New rebirth is close at hand! Time to set co-ordinates for the earliest days of the last restart this time on Type 40, with another entry in our Diamond Series of reviews! Christopher Eccleston’s take o…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 137: Dr. Who Rides Again! We bring you coverage of an exciting new, unofficial project recently announced and out filming at locations throughout Wales, this time on Type 40. “Dr. Who Meets the Scorpion” is described as “a 60-minute fan film based on the popular BBC TV serial – currently in production”. Bringi…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 136: Whooverville 14 with Stephen Hatcher Nearly time for one of the most keenly anticipated occasions of the year in calendars of British based Doctor Who fans: 2023’s Whooverville convention takes place in Derby on 2nd September! This year with a festival of Doctors and other fantastic guests from the Whoniv…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 135: Image of the Fendahl – Fourth Doctor Diamond Series Review Later this year the 14th Doctor will thrill us in three brand new specials to mark Doctor Who’s 60th birthday. November can’t come fast enough! Best way to enjoy these last few months of an excruciating wait must be revisiting incarnations and adv…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 134: Trips of Our Lifetimes – For Doctor Who Podcast Day 2023 Beginning our sixth year covering the Whoniverse on the threshold of an exciting, All-new era for our favourite television series, Doctor Who here on Type 40. Timed to coincide with Doctor Who Podcast Day… What better time to re-introduce our regula…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 133: Death to the Daleks – Third Doctor Diamond Series Review As the 14th Doctor waits to take us on brand new adventures later in 2023 on television, with a further incarnation to follow shortly afterwards. This is an exciting time to be a Doctor Who fan! Here on Type 40, we’re passing the months until the Ti…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 132: The State of 2023 – 5th Birthday News Catch-Up! For this fifth birthday edition of Type 40: your Doctor Who Podcast on the Fandom Podcast Network, regular host Dan Hadley reconnects with co-founder and co-host Kyle Wagner in the console room… Together the transatlantic two compare notes about recent happe…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 132: Longing for Longleat The pair of eBooks looking at the original Blackpool Doctor Who Exhibition proved immensely popular with fans young and not so young! Now the team behind them return to Type 40 with the inside story of a third title, due to massive demand… Designer and artist Alex Collier and historia…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 130: Double Feature – Daleks Invasion Earth 2150AD Six decades worth history of the world’s longest running Sci-Fi & Fantasy television series is rich with time warps and cultural events. Some impacted away from the sofa altogether! The Daleks had filled cinemas and stormed the silver screen once. Could they d…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 129: With Jeff Cummins Continuing our series of conversations with the biggest artists in Doctor Who’s long print history, Type 40 is thrilled to bring you a brand-new interview with master painter, illustrator and designer Jeff Cummins. Known for his evocative imagery for both the Target and New Adventures bo…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 128: Nowhere to Ride – Planet of the Dead Review With a Fourteenth Doctor leading the charge, whilst a further incarnation waits in the wings, 2023 is going to make for a tumultuous 60th anniversary year. There’s still several months to wait until the story of the Time Lord continues. In the meantime, here on …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 127: With Tasha Achilléos Welcome to Type 40 and this latest conversation in the 60th anniversary year of our favourite television series. Of course, we don’t just celebrate the onscreen Whoniverse, but everything surrounding it too! The lives and contributions of the people that helped build and expand the mo…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 126: Making a Drama w/Me & Him & Who Whoever said real-life time travel is impossible? Thanks to the combined talents of a creative and industrious producer, two superb character actors and a writer with masses of drama credits to his name, listeners of the new audio play “Me & Him & Who” can be transported ba…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 125: Screentime Lord With more high-concept, high-momentum, big budget and hyped-up television than ever, fighting for the attention of even the most steadfast and true Doctor Who fan? How does one find the time to revisit our favourite adventures in space & time past! Let alone seriously consider mounting a r…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 124: With Dalek 6388 Let Type 40 help you EXTERMINATE a little of your day, here with the latest edition of our Doctor Who podcast. Where we help tell the story behind a one-of-a-kind website that’s served fans with unprecedented amounts of information and creativity for over two decades now… Jon Green created…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 123: The Masked Stinger – The Unicorn and the Wasp Review Our very own Randomiser has coughed up just the choice for our Doctor Who story review panel, as we count the weeks to Springtime here on Type 40! It features the returning cast of the 60th anniversary specials too: Catherine Tate and David Tennant in a…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 122: Time Zone Travels Our favourite TV series Doctor Who is fantastic at bringing people together! Whether it’s talking about last Saturday’s episode in the playground or at the water cooler or to someone on the other side of the world, through the modern miracles of technology. Entire friendships, sometimes …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 121: With Colin Howard With the 60th anniversary year up and running, lots of us will be looking back over our time as fans of the world’s best loved Sci-Fi & Fantasy series: Doctor Who. For artist & illustrator Colin Howard, it’s manifest as Timeslides! A generous collection of his distinctive and imaginative…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 120: The Power of the Doctor Reviewed For one final time, our Doctor Who podcast which began with the beginnings of Chris Chibnall’s time as showrunner, reviews an episode of the 13th Doctor era: Original reviewers Kyle and Dan reunite for this bumper edition of Type 40, closing the book on Jodie Whittaker’s t…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 119: With Who North America If you've got some shelves need filling up with more Doctor Who merchandise, then our podcast is happy to continue to inspire and point you in the right directions: this time to a family owned retail store started by a lifelong fan over two decades ago. One that's become home to wor…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 118: Supply & Demand - The Unquiet Dead Review Our Type 40 review panel are back together again to round off their looks at the very beginnings of Russell T Davies first stint as Doctor Who showrunner, back in 2005. It's perhaps the series first proper Christmas story and an encounter not just with the walking…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 117: Millie Gibson is Ruby! The regeneration of the world’s longest running, and best loved Science Fiction & Fantasy TV series continues with the casting of Millie Gibson as the Doctor’s brand-new travelling companion. And our Doctor Who podcast went LIVE to respond to the latest breaking news story! Regular …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 116: Demons Runners We head back to the library on this new edition of our Doctor Who podcast, though there’s precious little silence hosting a panel of contributing writers to the brand-new book “A World of Demons: The Villains of Doctor Who” Just published by Fayetteville Mafia Press/Tucker DS Press! It’s a …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 115: The Power of the Doctor LIVE For the very first time, Type 40: A Doctor Who Podcast went LIVE with our raw reactions and reviews, minutes after the closing moments of a new episode of Doctor Who! All to mark the premiere of The Power of the Doctor: that 90-minute special that finally saw the departure of …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 114: Previews The Power of the Doctor For four years here on Type 40 we’ve been tracking, previewing, and reviewing every single instalment of Jodie Whittaker’s time as the Doctor, on screen. From the moment she fell to Earth to the chat on the beach, with Yaz in the Easter special. Now at last, it’s all comin…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 113: Clearance Sail – Legend of the Sea Devils Review The tide is up but what about our dander’s? You’ll find out when we get together to parlay and bring our reviews of the latest Doctor Who television adventures, right up to date. Yes, with the whole Jodie Whittaker era so close to the finish line it’s time …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 112: Almost Infamous with Vanessa Yuille & Matthew Jacobs Everyone was a “Wannabe” back in 1996. But whilst the Spice Girls were preparing to change the world, a plucky band of creatives were striding to change the Whoniverse! Matthew Jacobs was the writer given that unenviable task of pleasing both the BBC an…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 111: With The Who Shop When it comes to merchandise, the universe of Doctor Who is well stocked with line upon line of fantastic plastic that’s made childhoods, for kids of all ages. Practically since its earliest days! And there’s one location that’s served fans especially well, as quite literally a one-stop …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 110: The Burn Notice – The End of the World Review Last time we convened to review a classic episode of our favourite TV series, we left the Doctor and his new friend Rose on a cliff-hanger: she'd just ran through the open door of the TARDIS. Leaving boyfriend Mickey and the rest of her life behind. For how lo…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 109: Limited Storage – Eve of the Daleks Review With the final adventure for the Thirteenth Doctor, as played by Jodie Whittaker looming on the horizon in the BBC Centenary Special, it’s time for our Doctor Who podcast to catch-up on most recent goings on aboard the TARDIS. Beginning with this first of the 202…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 108: For Bernard Cribbins It’s a very sad occasion, bringing the Type 40 panel together this time. The loss of a wonderful performer and warmest screen presence in the lives of generations of British viewers. Who’s work on Doctor Who in particular, has been enjoyed by people the world over… On Thursday 28th Ju…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 107: FAQ’s About Time Travellers XI – Christian Basel Among the many legends associated with our favourite TV series, there’s one that may appear smaller than most! But does loads of travelling. Thanks to the guiding hand of Christian Basel. Who makes a return to our Doctor Who podcast, at long last. This time…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 106: Born to Run – Rose Review Returning to that very first 21st century TV adventure for the Time Lord, this time on our Doctor Who podcast. A long-awaited review of “Rose” which heralded the biggest comeback in TV history. And yes, we’re including Elvis… Here we are, 17 years on and waiting on what returning…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 105: Special Feature – Dr Who and the Daleks The history of the world’s longest running Sci-Fi & Fantasy television series is rich with time warps and cultural events. Some impacted away from the telly altogether! So the journey of the Doctor, though more crucially his most fearsome foes: the Daleks to the sil…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 104: Tennant & Tate at Large! *HUGE NEWS SPECIAL! * It's Saturday evening in 2008, all over again? Well, it was a Monday in 2022 in reality. But you’d be forgiven for thinking we’d all slipped a few grooves in time when the next huge Doctor Who news story broke. Bad Wolf Studios, the new custodians of our favo…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 103: Opening the JNT Diary with Richard Molesworth Everyone loves the 80’s! Though when it comes to classic Doctor Who history, it’s the period that divides opinion most. Nine seasons were made under enormous pressures, with only one constant presence other than a blue Police Box. And on this edition of Type 4…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 102: Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor! *BREAKING NEWS SPECIAL! * The identity of the 14th Doctor Who has been revealed today after an agonising wait! Ncuti Gatwa is the actor chosen by Bad Wolf Studios and returning showrunner Russell T Davies, to lead their All-New Doctor Who. Due on screens from late 2023. Join us …
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 101: FAQ’s About Time Travellers X - Alex Leithes It’s been a while, but at last it’s time & space to dust off the Type 40: A Doctor Who Podcast’s Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travellers! That collection of conundrums and curiosities, curated by our Time Lords. Then put before each unsuspecting partic…
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Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast Episode 100: Dawn of the Doctor with Ian McLachlan Time for the 100th edition of our popular Doctor Who podcast! With hosts Sarah Graham, Simon Horton and Dan Hadley presenting this special show that ticks off one of our longest standing bucket-list topics at Type 40… Writer and Telefantasy expert, Ian McLachlan has s…
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Episode 99: The Comeback Kids – The Christmas Invasion Review Our Doctor Who podcast returns with the first of a new strand of classic, well new… or is that new-classic(?) reviews of the Time Lords past adventures! Beginning with the extra long episode that began the much-loved Tenth Doctor’s era: The Christmas Invasion. And with rumours persisting…
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