Episode 57: The Mix-a-Lot Principle (The Seeds of Death)

Doctor Who: Watchers in the Fourth Dimension

This episode, we discuss the first return of everyone’s favourite lizardmen as the show revisits the base-under-siege genre in The Seeds of Death! Will the Watchers enjoy it better than their debut adventure? You’ll have to listen to the episode to find out!

Over the course of the episode, Anthony questions why the T-Mat base on the Moon has a hall of mirrors, Don discusses his theory about rear-end size being the status ultimate symbol of the Ice Warriors (#THICC), Julie continues her Jamie love-fest, and Reilly questions how the Ice Warriors’ react to temperature. The entire crew talks traumatic stress and the effective way that it’s represented in this story.

For those of you who want to watch this along with us, this special edition of this story is available on DVD as an individual release through Amazon US (https://amzn.to/3aAaHnW), and as part of the Revisitations 2 box set through Amazon UK (https://amzn.to/3tT0laG). This is story is also available to stream through Britbox US (http://www.britbox.com/) and Britbox UK (http://www.britbox.co.uk/).

Other media mentioned in this episode:

• Out of the Unknown (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3FUDTEn | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3aHZ4LA)
• Survivors – Complete Original Series (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3gxZRTr | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/32MDOA8)
• Blake’s 7 – The Complete Collection (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/30zRbGe | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3j9T0QB)
• Z Cars - Complete Collection 1 & 2 (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3pdDtmF | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3lV2cKn)
• Apollo 13 (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3xnSio7 | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/32LohRi)
• The Best of Benny Hill (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3lUOM17 | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3jg6w5k)
• The Fly (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3sXqJ1T | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3xn9jPp)
• The Charlie Chaplin Collection (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3xmzrKs | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3veVWPs)
• The Complete Buster Keaton Short Films (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3njprg7 | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3sXq94d)
• Die Hard: 5 Movie Collection (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3xna8Yv | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3vmg6XX)
• Futurama – Season 1-8 (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3jfbkaQ | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3aQeMUL)
• Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley (Amazon US: https://amzn.to/2Z9Jiqz | Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3vrt9sg)

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