Doctor Who: The Complete Menagerie

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!It's almost Christmas and we're heading into a big old issue of Josiah's Library to flick through our lully Doctor Who hardbacks.We chat about the books that have followed us around for most of our lives, and more importantly, find out who is sitting on the most cash.But what's all this got to do with library cards, storage units and a bad case of off gassing?TX: 23 December 2024Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!There's been a referendum and it's a landslide victory. Greg's back on the front bench and we're on the back foot with a double-whammy commentary.In the Time Space Visualiser, it's parts 2 and 3 of Delta and the Bannermen.But what's all this got to do with raw meat, trucker caps, Roy Evans, Su Pollard and Squire guitars?TX: 22 August 2024Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!We're going back to 1959 to reflect on contemporary culture in Dr Who. Was it on the button, or forever behind the times?And in the Time Space Visualiser, we take a top-level dive back into a story that divides opinion.But what's all this got to do with Hi-De-Hi, On the Buses and sweets from the EEC?TX: 19 July 2024Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!It's a shiny new year, so it's out with the old, in with the new! When is it time to thin out your Doctor Who collection?Greg's back in the cab with urgent updates about his bathroom, Charlie shows off his latest Doctor Who books and Sam celebrates the return of an unlikely programme. We also reflect on the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who and the loss of some big names in 2023.TX: 26 January 2024Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!We're a man down while Greg is on his holidays. So join Charlie and Sam on a walk around Yorkshire as they have the same old argument - Dr 6 vs Dr 7. There's only one way to find out. Fight!We also talk about blu ray blues, Tom Baker voiceovers, and receive an answerphone message from an old friend.TX: 29 November 2023Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!In the Time Space Visualiser we welcome back British telly legend Robert Gillespie, interviewed on location in Shepherd's Bush!We also talk about The Beatles, The Smiths,  and much, much more... TX: 15 June 2023Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!Following pressure from the Sixth Floor, we've been persuaded to stay. This will not be another Shada. All three of us have just done it in a tent. Join us as we talk about where we've been, where we're heading, and where it's all going wrong...And much, much more... TX: 28 April 2023Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

Beat you, cock!We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!We're on location, punting on the Cam! Join us for a noglet or two as we dive into The Time Space visualiser to discuss our memories of Shada!And much, more more... TX: 7 November 2022Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

No, we're still a thing! We're back, again, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89!In this long-awaited bumper episode, we're back, with:The Mind Probe: Robert Gillespie spills the beans on a life in sitcom and more!The Wheel of Fortune: A chance to pick up a signed copy of Robert's memoirs!The Celestial Toyroom: A review of the junk we got for Christmas.Plus a remarkable anecdote about Greg's mishap at Christmas, issues with a model Tom Baker, and a trigger warning on new Dr Who merch from the Thatcher era.And much, more more... TX: 24 January 2022Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

Surprise surprise! We're back, for yet another season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on everything in space and time from '63 to '89! Remember: Hands, face, Liberace! In this episode we're trapped in The Matrix as we catch up on some red-hot gossip, including: How Greg was canceled by a top Dr Who star... Why Charlie sent a BBC employee to buy his Dr Who blu ray discs... If Sam has finally completed his Target novelisation collection... Central to this episode is part one of an epic Mind Probe interview with a special writer and performer whose massive career doesn't touch Dr Who - at least, not yet - but pretty much everything else. Plus love for Simon MacCorkindale, Jonathan Myles-Lea, a shouting rabbi and much, much more... TX: 31 October 2021 Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). "Hello! And welcome to The Pertwee Years!" In an episode that starts badly and gets rapidly worse, Greg and Sam escape lockdown to consume 12 pints of Whitstable Bay, whilst failing to unpack JNT's prestigous Years tapes. Plus how to market videocassettes in 1992, Blake's 7, Greg's chinos, and not much else. TX: 13 August 2020. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We're on foot again in this special episode we thought lost - but found in the basement of Mormon church! On location: Saint Paul's Cathedral - apologies for the windy conditions, stick with us. Josiah's Library: We unpack and defrost David Banks' 1993 opus Iceberg. In the Mind Probe: It's the last instalment of our chat with the one and only Cyber Leader, David Banks himself. Plus noisy pubs, skateboarding, Brookside, unlocking old PC files and much, much more... TX: 23 March 2020. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We're on foot and on location in Hambleton for a historical special! Timelash: What are psuedo historicals, how do we define them, are they any good and does anyone care? Time Space Visualiser: We hot-foot it into Hambleton to discuss the much un-loved Battlefield. And it's bloody cold. Plus guess the line, pork pies, Greg's hat, Charlie peeing in a bush... and much, much more! TX: 9 February 2020. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Come join us for our toasty record evening! We're dusting off our favourite discs and dropping the needle into the groove for a night of vinyls, ales and nostalgia. The Mind Probe: It's part two of an exclusive interview with book, VHS and Radio Times cover artist legend Andrew Skilleter! Plus guess the line, memories of buying records, booze, Greg's cassette player in is Saab 9000... and much, much more! TX: 16 November 2019. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Sorry it's been a while. We've been busy cleaning Corbyn's conservatory and hosing down Boris' Toyota Prius. But in brighter news, we've got a lully and relaxing episode for everyone over the age of 30 wot adores books. In Josiah's Library: we're talking about our favourite Target covers. The Mind Probe: it's part one of an exclusive interview with book, VHS and Radio Times cover artist legend Andrew Skilleter! Plus guess the line, memories of buying books... and much, much more! TX: 19 October 2019. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We remember the legend that was Paul Darrow, before embarking on a trip through the world of stunt group Havoc! Meanwhile it's fiery favorite Inferno in the Time Space Visualizer... and much, much more! TX: 24 June 2019. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Never try and bluff a cyberman - just run! We continue to unpack in our Eighties' odyssey of Cyberstories with The Five Doctors to Silver Nemesis among others in the Timelash. Also includes guess the line, Jeremy Corbyn, Maggie Thatcher, Dolores Gray, and much, much more! TX: 6 May 2019. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We're back and it's straight into the early Eighties with part four of our Cyberspecial! In the Time Space Visualiser we talk all things Earthshock... With guess the line, giveaways, moustaches, Beryl Reid and much, much more! TX: 16 April 2019. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Forget about Brexit and grab yourself a vodka tonic and your 3D glasses as we turn back the clock to 1993! TSV: 30 Years in the TARDIS Celestial Toyroom: Merch from 1993! With guess the line, conventions, The Airzone Solution, Paradise of Death, Radio Times, John Major and much, much more! TX: 15 January 2019. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). In a break from our Cyberspecials, we're chatting about cunning stunt casting decisions. With guess the line, ales, Freddie Mercury and much, much more! TX: 3rd November 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). And we're into the 1970s. It's all about Cybermen in flares and farting trumpets. Time Space Visualiser: Revenge of the Cybermen Mind Probe: David Banks Part II Plus the Celestial Toybox, Guess the Line, ales, and much, much more! TX: 29th September 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We continue our odyssey through Cyberlore and we're into Troughton's Cyberstories! It's everything from The Moonbase to The Invasion, including Guess the Line, politics, Freddie Mercury and much, much more! TX: 15th September 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). It's our new format. We've been converted and we're all over the Cybermen. The Timelash: We muse the origins of the Cybermen. Did Doctor Who nail it? The Mind Probe: A very very special Cyberguest - part one of a series. Guess the line, politics, Freddie Mercury and much, much more! TX: 14th August 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

A new season of irreverent, political, subversive and downright rude viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We’re back. But we’ve redecorated. Stay tuned! TX: 1st August 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The tenth and final episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Somewhere there's danger, somewhere there's injustice, and somewhere else the tea's getting cold... It's the second part of our Sylvester McCoy special and our season finale! Timelash: The very last two seasons of Doctor Who! TSV: Remembrance of the Daleks Guess The Line! Competition results! ...and much, much more. TX: 11th February 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The ninth episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). It's a hot topic! We're talking about women in Doctor Who! The Mind Probe: We chat with the lovely Rosalind Lloyd! Timelash: The Menagerie on women. TSV: The Stones of Blood. Josiah's Library: Greg on Clegg. Guess The Line! ...and much, much more. TX: 27th January 2018. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The eighth episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Sam and Greg are having it large and live in Swanley; Tom's in a traffic jam in Leeds City Centre. We're talking about male companions in Doctor Who! The Timelash: XY in the TARDIS! The Mind Probe: We chat with the lovely Mark Strickson! We remember Sir Roger Moore... Guess The Line! ...and much, much more. TX: 25th November 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The seventh episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Tom's back and it's a specials special... We're talking about multiple Doctor Who stories! The Timelash: From Three Doctors, to Five to Two. TSV: Dimensions in Time Josiah's Library: Peter Haining's A Celebration Guess The Line! The Postbag! ..and much, much more. TX: 22nd October 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The sixth episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). You asked for him and you've got him! Over 90 minutes of exclusive Buddy Windrush criticism on McCoy's final two seasons. The Timelash: Charlie reveals his views on Seasons 25 and 26. ..and much, much more. TX: 18th September 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The fifth episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). From the basement of a Mormon Church! A lost episode returned to the archives to be enjoyed for the first time. It's all about religion! No worries there, then... The Timelash: Doctor Who vs the Relgionists The Time Space Visualizer: The Face of Evil Josiah's Library: The Vault by Marcus Hearn ..and much, much more. TX: 28th August 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The forth episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Tom's away so Greg and Sam visit the caves from The Mutants and ponder about the role of science in Doctor Who. On Location: Exploring Chislehurst Caves The Timelash: Is Doctor Who proper Science Fiction? The Time Space Visualizer: A pissed up commentary on The Leisure Hive ..and much, much more. TX: 29th July 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The third episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). It's the first part of our McCoy Special! Tom's getting bored, Sam's enjoying his Casio Tonebank and Greg has an interesting concept of time. The Postbag: We answer more questions from the TARDIS tin. The Timelash: The McCoy Era Incidentally: We look at the music of Keff McCulloch Celestial Toybox: The Dapol Daleks! Guess the line! ..and much, much more. TX: 24th June 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The second episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Greg's getting political, Tom has a cold and Sam's steaming. The Postbag: We answer more questions from the TARDIS tin. The Timelash: Monster Mash! We reflect on rubbery villains. TSV: Creature from the Pit. Index File: Pit your wits against the Menagerie. Josiah's Library: The Monsters by Adrienne Corri. ..and much, much more. TX: 14th May 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The first episode of an unexpected third season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We're back on air, on the ale and in your ears. The Postbag: We answer your questions from the TARDIS tin. The Timelash: Beardy Weirdo - we chat about The Master. TSV: Plastic fantastic! It's Terror of the Autons! We also launch our big competition. ...and much, much more. TX: 30th April 2017. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

It's our very Merry Christmas Special full of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). The Postbag! Giveaways! Shoutouts! TSV: K9 & Company! Including Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 20th December 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The eleventh and final episode of an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). It's our season finale! We deliver on our promise of looking at Tom Baker's final year. The Mind Probe: We talk to Richard Willis The Timelash: It's Tom's last season. TSV: Full Circle Including Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 2nd October 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The tenth episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). We finally touch on Peter Davison! TSV Double: Kinda & Snakedance The Postbag! Giveaways! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 20th August 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The ninth episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Following our mid-season break we look at where it all went wrong! Timelash: Stinkers, Giggles and Shits Brexit! The Index File! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 6th August 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The eighth episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1989). Before our mid-season break we look at regeneations and signature themes! Timelash: Talkin' About Regenerations Music Segment: We rate the incarnations of the signature tune. The Index File! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 23th April 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The seventh episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). It's part two of our Tom Baker series of specials! Timelash: The Williams Era TSV: The Pirate Planet Josiah's Library: Dr Who Weekly & The Marvel Strips The Index File! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 9th April 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The sixth episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). Timelash: Peter Cushing is Dr. Who? TSV: Dr. Who and the Daleks Celestial Toyroom: The Dalek World and The Dalek Book Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 26th March 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

The fifth episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). Timelash: So left you're right? 70s Politics in Doctor Who. Josiah's Library: The Doomsday Weapon Mind Probe: Michael Herbert - Doctor Who and the Communist The Index File! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 12th March 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

It's part one of our Tom Baker series of specials! The forth episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). Timelash: The Hinchcliffe Years TSV: The Brain of Morbius Celestial Toyroom: The '76 and '77 annuals. The Index File! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 27th February 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

It's a special with Davros in it! The third episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). Timelash: Davros - Good, bad or just ugly? The Mind Probe: We speak with Terry Molloy Josiah's Library: Tom looks as Genesis of the Daleks The Index File! Who's Line is it Anyway? ...and much, much more. TX: 13th February 2016. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.

It's the sex issue! The second episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). Join Greg, Sam and Tom for beer and nuts as we venture into: The Timelash: Hottest companions Josiah's Library: Companions Time Space Visualizer: The Curse of Fenric ...and much, much more. TX: 30th January 2016

We're back and it's about time! The first episode in an exciting second season of irreverent and subversive viewpoints on Doctor Who (1963-1996). Join Greg, Sam and Tom for beer and nuts as we venture into: The Wheel of Fortune: Competition time! Josiah's Library: Doctor Who On Location The Timelash: Making location pilgrimages The Index File: The quiz is back! ...and much, much more. TX: 16th January 2016

A Christmas special warms up your cockles ahead of a new and exciting second season of your favourite Doctor Who podcast! The Complete Menagerie return for festive fun in a unique Doctor Who and James Bond crossover. Join Greg, Sam and Tom for beer and nuts as we venture into: The Timelash: Fighting out Bond and Who The Mind Probe: Actor and Author Jack Klaff speaks out. The Index File! ...and much, much more. TX: 21st December 2015. Features strong language and adult humour. Listener discretion is advised.