2023 Christmas Special

The Church on Ruby Road

When she was a baby, Ruby Sunday was abandoned. Now Ruby meets the Doctor and may learn the secret of her birth.


60th Anniversary Specials

The Giggle

The giggle of a mysterious puppet is driving the human race insane and The Doctor discovers the return of an old enemy.

Wild Blue Yonder

An out-of-control TARDIS takes The Doctor and Donna to the furthest edge of adventure, to face the most desperate fight of their lives.

The Star Beast

David Tennant and Catherine Tate return as the fourteenth Doctor and Donna under the watchful eye of Russell T Davies. What more could you ask for?


2022 Specials

October – The Power of the Doctor

The Doctor must fight for her very existence against her deadliest enemies: the Daleks, the Cybermen and her arch-nemesis, the Master.

Easter – Legend of the Sea Devils

Legend of the Sea Devils

The Doctor meets the Sea Devils once again when she encounters a 19th century Chinese pirate queen in search of treasure.

New Year – Eve of the Daleks

Eve of the Daleks

Why is an executioner Dalek targeting two particular people? Can the Doctor, Yaz and Dan save them and survive into the New Year?


Series 13 (or 39) – Doctor Who: Flux

It’s finally back. Perhaps hoping to benefit from his experience at more serialised storytelling, such as ‘Broadchurch’, this series Chris Chibnall has opted for a story, ‘Doctor Who: Flux,’ in six parts.

Part 6 – The Vanquishers

The Vanquishers

Part six, the final chapter, and all hope is lost. But when the monsters have won, who can you count upon to save the universe?

Part 5 – Survivors of the Flux

Survivors of the Flux

Part five and as the forces of evil mass, the Doctor, Yaz and Dan face seemingly insurmountable obstacles in their quest for survival.

Part 4 – Village of the Angels

Village of the Angels

Part four and in England, 1967, a young girl has gone missing. Why is the village cursed, and what do the weeping angels want?

Part 3 – Once, Upon Time

Once, Upon Time

Part three and time is beginning to run wild. On a planet that shouldn’t exist the Doctor, Dan, Yaz and Vinder face a battle to survive.

Part 2 – War of the Sontarans

War of the Sontarans

Part two and during the Crimean War the Doctor discovers the British army fighting a brutal army of Sontarans.

Part 1 – The Halloween Apocalypse

Across the universe terrifying forces are stirring. Why is the Doctor on the trail of the fearsome Karvanista? And what is the Flux?


New Year 2021

Revolution of the Daleks

The Doctor is imprisoned. The sighting of a Dalek alerts Ryan, Graham and Yaz. Can Captain Jack help them stop a deadly Dalek takeover of Earth?


Series 12 (or 38)

It’s back! A new series for the new year. From what I’ve heard some lessons have been learned from the last series (which wasn’t too bad but did have a few missteps). Here’s hoping we are in for a lot of treats this season.

The Timeless Children

The Timeless Children

The finalé. The Master has appeared, the Cybermen are on the march and, for The Doctor, nothing will ever be the same again.

Ascension Of The Cybermen

Ascension Of The Cybermen

The aftermath of the Great CyberWar. The Doctor is intent on protecting the last of the human race, but has she put her companions at risk?

The Haunting of Villa Diodati

The Haunting of Villa Diodati

The Doctor plans to spend the evening with literary greats telling ghost stories, but the ghosts are all too real.

Can You Hear Me?

Can You Hear Me?

The Doctor and friends are stalked through time and space when they head back to Sheffield for a quick visit.

Praxeus

Praxeus

What connects a missing astronaut, birds behaving strangely and a US naval officer who washes up on a beach?

Fugitive of the Judoon

Fugitive of the Judoon

The Judoon are targeting Gloucester, England. But who are they looking for? And what did they do to incur the wrath of the Judoon?

Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror

Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror

It’s 1903 and something is wrong at Tesla’s generator plant on the edge of Niagara Falls. Who or what is sabotaging his work?

Orphan 55

Orphan 55

The Doctor and friends take a break at a luxury resort but they soon discover that the resort is hiding a number of deadly secrets.

Spyfall (2)

Spyfall part 2

A terrifying plan to destroy humanity is about to reach fruition. Can The Doctor and friends escape multiple traps and defeat a deadly alliance?

Spyfall (1)

Spyfall

Intelligence agents around the world are under attack. MI6 turns to the only people who can help – the Doctor and friends.


Female Time Lord retrospective

In honour of Jodie Whittaker taking over the role as the Thirteenth Doctor we started to re-watch some Doctor Who stories involving female Time Lords or, at least, female Gallifreyans. We started with Susan in “The Aztecs” and we were on Rodan in “The Invasion of Time” until I took a break. But let’s get back to it.

The Invasion of Time (5)

The Invasion of Time part 5

The invaders are gone but the Doctor has a whole new bunch of invaders to deal with – the Sontarans.

The Invasion of Time (4)

The Invasion of Time part 4

The Doctor reveals the Matrix has been invaded and he has a drastic plan to force the invaders to materialise.

The Invasion of Time (3)

The Invasion of Time part 3

The Doctor welcomes the “new masters” of Gallifrey while Leela and Rodan go on the run outside the Citadel.

The Invasion of Time (2)

The Invasion of Time part 2

The Doctor, crowned Lord President, starts putting his plan in place. Leela meets her first female Gallifreyan, Rodan.

The Invasion of Time (1)

The Invasion of Time part 1

After signing a treaty with enemies the Doctor returns to Gallifrey and demands the Presidency of the High Council of Time Lords.

The Aztecs (4)

The Aztecs part 4

Ian finds the way back into the tomb. Can the TARDIS team escape before Tlotoxl’s plans bring them all down?

The Aztecs (3)

The Aztecs part 3

Tlotoxl finds out about The Doctor’s plans to find an entrance to the tomb and his suspicions are aroused.

The Aztecs (2)

The Aztecs part 2

Tlotoxl has threatened to destroy Barbara for being a false god and begins to put his plans in place.

The Aztecs (1)

The Aztecs part 1

The TARDIS has landed in an Aztec tomb and Barbara is mistaken by the High Priest for the reincarnation of the god Yetaxa.


Chris Chibnall retrospective

We also started watching Chris Chibnall’s earlier episodes, and here they are – all his episodes before he became showrunner:

The Power of Three

the-power-of-three

The Doctor and the Ponds puzzle over an unlikely invasion of Earth, as millions of black cubes arrive overnight.

Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

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A spaceship hurtles towards certain destruction, unless the Doctor can save it, and its cargo… of dinosaurs!

Cold Blood

Cold Blood

The Doctor has found the underground Silurian city where Amy is being held. Rory keeps a watch on Alaya.

The Hungry Earth

The Hungry Earth

The Doctor, Amy and Rory arrive in Wales where a drilling operation is disrupting the Silurians, who live underground.

42

42

Told in real time, the Doctor and Martha receive a distress signal from a spacecraft hurtling towards a star.


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Here you can discuss your most, and least, favourite Doctor Who companions. Any Adric fans out there?

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Before Gap (BG) Episodes

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We’re also discussing Doctor Who stories from before the gap, as they were originally shown, one episode a week.


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