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Staggering Stories Podcast

Summary: A twice monthly podcast, featuring random thoughts from the Staggering Stories team. Mainly featuring discussion on television Science Fiction such as Doctor Who, Torchwood, Battlestar Galactica, Firefly, Star Trek, Star Wars, Babylon 5 and so many more. Also general randomness on MMOs and all manner of other geek topics! Come and join in on the insanity!

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 Staggering Stories Podcast #441: Benny and the Gesserit | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:15:18

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Buried Threats and the 2021 film Dune, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:32 — Welcome! * 02:14- News: * 02:19 — Doctor Who: The BBC looking for more intelligent marketing. * 05:39 — The Boys: fourth season dated. * 06:57 — Doctor Who: Benny Summerfield return. * 09:53 — Alex Kingston: Reading Frankenstein for you. * 10:28 — Roleplaying: NASA release tabletop RPG. * 12:16 — Discworld: New tabletop RPG on the way. * 13:54 — Star Trek: Second edition of tabletop RPG coming. * 14:51 — Star Trek: Picard’s chair turns up in an auction. * 16:43 — Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor to meet River Song on audio. * 19:12 — Disney+: More Star Wars and Marvel series coming to 4K boxsets. * 20:45 — Michael Culver: DEAD! * 22:29 – Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Buried Threats. * 46:26 – Dune (2021 film). * 68:21 – Crumbly’s Corner. * 71:50 – Emails and listener feedback. * 73:00 – Farewell for this podcast! * 73:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: The Boys (TV series). * Wikipedia: Alex Kingston. * NASA: The Lost Universe Tabletop RPG. * Modiphius: Discworld Adventures RPG. * Modiphius: Star Trek Adventures RPG. * Star Trek. * Big Finish: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Star-Crossed. * Wikipedia: Michael Culver. * Big Finish: The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Buried Threats. * Wikipedia: Dune (2021 film). * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #440: Spearhead from Argylle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:06:37

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare discuss the Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space and the 2024 film Argylle, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 00:51 — Welcome! * 01:29- News: * 01:41 — Doctor Who: Big Finish giving away free that which you once paid for. * 05:19 — Star Trek Colon Discovery: The Final Streaming. * 07:58 — Fantastic Four: Fourth time lucky with live action casting? * 12:42 — Pamela Salem: DEAD! * 14:20 — Doctor Who: Samuel West claims Dimensions in Time his greatest moment. * 15:35 — John Savident: DEAD! * 16:35 — Stuart Organ: DEAD! * 17:34 — Doctor Who: The Paternoster Gang joined by Tom Baker. * 19:58 – Argylle (2024 film). * 35:28 – Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space. * 59:29 – Emails and listener feedback. * 63:26 – Farewell for this podcast! * 64:18 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: Fantastic Four in film. * Wikipedia: Pamela Salem. * Wikipedia: Samuel West. * Radio Times: Samuel West on his ‘finest moment’ replacing Ian McKellen in Doctor Who charity special. * Wikipedia: John Savident. * Wikipedia: Stuart Organ. * Big Finish: The Paternoster Gang. * Wikipedia: Argylle. * Wikipedia: Spearhead from Space. * BBC: Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #439: Rebel Moths | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:48

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Web Planet and the 2023 film Rebel Moon: Part One: A Child of Fire, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:04 — Welcome! * 01:58- News: * 02:05 — Doctor Who: Big Finish sharing a load. * 04:17 — Star Trek: Section 31 now shooting. * 05:15 — Rogue Trooper: Animated film on the way. * 08:25 — Michael Jayston: DEAD! * 10:46 — Carl Weathers: DEAD! * 11:53 — Hinton Battle: DEAD! * 12:48 — Jodie Whittaker: getting baked. * 14:47 — Star Trek: Picard takes Saturn awards. * 15:22 — Peter Butterworth: Time meddler and real life hero. * 16:59 – Rebel Moon: Part One: A Child of Fire (2023 Netflix Film). * 32:56 – Doctor Who: The Web Planet. * 51:23 – Emails and listener feedback. * 54:39 – Farewell for this podcast! * 55:22 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: Rogue Trooper. * Wikipedia: Michael Jayston. * Wikipedia: Carl Weathers. * Wikipedia: Hinton Battle. * Wikipedia: Jodie Whittaker. * Wikipedia: Star Trek – Picard. * Wikipedia: Peter Butterworth. * Wikipedia: Rebel Moon. * Wikipedia: The Web Planet. * BBC: Doctor Who: The Web Planet. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #438: The Ultrapink Cardigan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:10:46

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour and the 1981 film Outland, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:25 — Welcome! * 02:12- News: * 02:18 — Doctor Who: New companion already? * 07:24 — Avengers: Reboot on the way? * 10:04 — Doctor Who: Gatwa’s sonic toy. * 12:26 — Doctor Who RPG: Unofficial source books for Sapphire and Steel and Quatermass. * 14:53 — Tron 3: Filming has begun. * 16:32 – Outland (1981 film). * 31:19 – Game: Doctor Who Just One. * 40:42 – Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour. * 60:41 – Emails and listener feedback. * 67:15 – Farewell for this podcast! * 67:50 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: The Avengers (TV series). * The Doctor Who Roleplaying Game Unofficial Forum. * Wikipedia: Tron. * Wikipedia: Outland (film). * Board Game Geek: Just One. * Wikipedia: The Daleks. * BBC: Doctor Who – The Daleks. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #437: The Nappy of Menace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:12:28

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace and the 1974 film Zardoz, play a game, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 00:53 — Welcome! * 01:54- News: * 02:01 — Doctor Who: Tom Baker’s new collection. * 05:13 — Star Wars: Mando and Grogu make a movie. * 07:08 — Resident Alien: Third season incoming. * 08:34 — Ghostbusters: Janine gets suited. * 09:05 — Star Trek: Kelvin version of Enterprise series? * 11:51 — Georgina Hale: DEAD! * 12:50 – Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace. * 25:38 – Game: Things in Five Words * 33:35 – Zardoz (1974 film) * 47:27 – Christmas Cards. * 50:50 – Emails and listener feedback. * 67:57 – Farewell for this podcast! * 68:32 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Star Wars. * Wikipedia: Resident Alien. * Ghostbusters. * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: Georgina Hale. * Wikipedia: The Underwater Manace. * BBC: Doctor Who – The Underwater Manace. * Wikipedia: Zardoz. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #436: Anti-mavity Gloves | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:45:47

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn discuss the Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road, play a game, come up with our Predictions, Hopes and Dreams, and Fears for 2024, see how wrong we were about our Predictions for 2023, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:26 — Welcome! * 03:48- News: * 04:01 — Doctor Who: May return. * 04:32 — Richard Franklin: DEAD! * 06:31 — Tom Wilkinson: DEAD! * 07:29 — Marvel: What If season two now all on Disney+. * 08:17 – Annual Predictions: * 08:38 — 2023 Predictions. * 15:43 — 2024 Predictions. * 22:42 – Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road. * 42:52 – Hopes and Dreams: * 42:57 — 2023 Hopes and Dreams. * 47:23 — 2024 Hopes and Dreams. * 50:37 – Doctor Who Songs: An audio quiz * 60:26 – Fears: * 60:32 — 2023 Fears. * 63:02 — 2024 Fears. * 66:36 – Emails and listener feedback. * 95:36 – Crumbly’s Corner. * 68:51 – Steven’s Corner. * 100:54 – Farewell for this podcast! * 101:53 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: Richard Franklin (actor). * Wikipedia: Tom Wilkinson. * Wikipedia: What If…? (TV series). * Wikipedia: The Church on Ruby Road. * BBC: Doctor Who – The Church on Ruby Road. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Commentary #251: Doctor Who – Wild Blue Yonder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:21

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, doubled, in front of 2023 Doctor Who story ‘Wild Blue Yonder’, and spout our usual nonsense! The robot is slow working, Donna’s arms are too long and the Doctor is slack jawed. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy Wild Blue Yonder… Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: Wild Blue Yonder (Doctor Who). * Doctor Who Podcast Alliance. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #435: Festive Giggling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:18:58

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Giggle, talk about media we’ve been consuming, find some general news, play a game, pull some crackers and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:16 — Welcome! * 02:32 – News: * 02:40 — Doctor Who: The Toymaker gets animated. * 04:50 — Good Omens: Back for thirds. * 06:22 — Marvel: What If… nine days of Christmas. * 07:50 — Doctor Who: Christmas special coming to disc and paper. * 10:39 — Marvel: Kang actor guilty of assault. * 12:03 – Christmas Crackers. * 14:55 – Doctor Who: The Giggle. * 47:29 – Christmas Presents. * 55:39 – Doctor Who Audio Quiz: Name that General Exclamation. * 58:34 – Flotsam and Jetsam * 66:52 – Emails and listener feedback. * 75:19 – Farewell for this podcast! * 76:05 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: Good Omens (miniseries). * Wikipedia: What If…? (TV series). * Wikipedia: Jonathan Majors. * Wikipedia: Christmas Crackers. * Wikipedia: The Giggle. * BBC iPlayer: Doctor Who: The Giggle. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Commentary #250: Doctor Who – The Star Beast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:02:00

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn sit down, duped, in front of 2023 Doctor Who story ‘The Star Beast’, and spout our usual nonsense! The Meep gets it in the eye, Donna’s in danger of remembering something and the Doctor is playing with his new screwdriver. But enough of their problems, please sit down with us to enjoy The Star Beast… Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: The Star Beast (Doctor Who). * Doctor Who Podcast Alliance. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #434: Our Arms Are Too Long | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:09:33

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Star Beast (TV version) and Wild Blue Yonder, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 00:55 — Welcome! * 01:48 – News: * 01:51 — Doctor Who: Sea Devil spin-off on the way? * 02:55 — The Sandman: Season two starts filming. * 05:44 — STD: The final coming. * 07:24 — Doctor Who: Figurines back from the dead. * 09:15 — Mark Sheppard: Not dead. * 10:40 — Brigit Forsyth: DEAD! * 11:29 – Doctor Who: The Star Beast (TV version). * 34:15 – Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder. * 58:02 – Emails and listener feedback. * 65:56 – Farewell for this podcast! * 66:36 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: The Sandman (Vertigo). * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: Mark Sheppard. * Wikipedia: Brigit Forsyth. * BBC iPlayer: Doctor Who: The Star Beast. * BBC iPlayer: Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #433: Whoniversal Warm Up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:02

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Union (Big Finish) and the Whoniverse content on BBC Sounds and the iPlayer, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 00:55 — Welcome! * 02:06 – News: * 02:15 — Doctor Who: Whoniverse gives aural pleasure. * 04:39 — Dune: Part two coming sooner but still later. * 05:10 — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds back in production. * 05:36 — The Sandman: Gaiman’s dead boys get streamed. * 07:29 — Karen Gillan: Reuniting with Moffat. * 09:16 — Star Trek: TOS three footer found? * 11:55 — Doctor Who: RTD2 wants to bring colour to the world. * 16:36 — Doctor Who: Classic Who comes to US and Canada via Tubi. * 17:33 — Star Wars: Making of the Holiday Special documentary. * 20:03 — Fake Crumbly: On the mend. * 20:35 — Gremlins: The Secrets of Mogwai now on BBC iPlayer. * 21:13 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Union (Big Finish). * 37:56 – Doctor Who: The Whoniverse on BBC Sounds and the iPlayer. * 60:12 – Emails and listener feedback. * 62:24 – Christmas Card Appeal. * 62:40 – Farewell for this podcast! * 63:21 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: Dune (2021 film). * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: The Sandman (Vertigo). * Wikipedia: Karen Gillan. * Tubi. * Star Wars. * Wikipedia: Gremlins. * Big Finish: Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Union. * BBC iPlayer: The Whoniverse. * BBC iPlayer: Doctor Who. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #432: Ancient Time Lord Bodies | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:25

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: Once and Future: Time Lord Immemorial (Big Finish) and the 2023 Netflix series Bodies, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:18 — Welcome! * 02:14 – Christmas Card Appeal. * 02:48 – News: * 02:56 — Doctor Who: Anniversary roundup. * 07:32 — Doctor Who: Greatest Show non-Who sequel. * 09:19 — Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor gets a Last Day. * 11:24 — Fallout: Amazon streaming series gets dated. * 12:29 — Hollywood Strikes: Actors still on strike. * 13:20 — Red Dwarf: Rob Grant plans a prequel. * 14:36 — Futurama: Renewed for two more seasons. * 16:03 – Bodies (2023 Netflix series). * 36:27 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: Time Lord Immemorial (Big Finish). * 46:44 – Emails and listener feedback. * 63:11 – Farewell for this podcast! * 63:55 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * AUK: Children of the Circus. * Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor: The Last Day. * Wikipedia: Fallout (2024 TV series). * Wikipedia: 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. * Red Dwarf. * Wikipedia: Futurama. * Wikipedia: Bodies (2023 TV series). * Big Finish: Doctor Who: Once and Future: Time Lord Immemorial. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #431: Killer Tomatoes of Death | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:10

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death (1969) and the 1978 film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 00:54 — Welcome! * 01:59 – News: * 02:12 — Doctor Who: Anniversary events. * 05:07 — Star Trek: Prodigy gets Netflixed. * 07:48 — Doctor Who: Filling the iPlayer with all the footage (almost). * 13:00 — Mark Gatiss: Another Christmas ghost story. * 14:39 — The Boys: Gen V gets a second season. * 15:18 — Doctor Who: Series 15 already filming. * 17:23 – Films that Dave Keep Would Watch: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. * 29:23 – Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death. * 49:09 – Emails and listener feedback. * 54:57 – Farewell for this podcast! * 55:38 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: Mark Gatiss. * Wikipedia: The Boys (TV series). * Wikipedia: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. * Wikipedia: Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death. * BBC: Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #430: Plan 9 From Planetoid 50 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:49

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Steven Clare review Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50 and the 1950s film Plan 9 From Outer Space, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:06 — Welcome! * 01:48 – News: * 01:52 — Doctor Who: Confidential Unleashed. * 03:31 — Star Cops: New audio series. * 06:51 — Doctor Who: Musical celebration dated. * 07:59 — David McCallum: DEAD! * 10:05 — Michael Gambon: DEAD! * 11:14 — Shawna Trpcic: DEAD! * 12:06 — Cyberpunk 2077: The live action series or film coming? * 14:00 — Doctor Who: Magic the Gathering sets now on sale. * 17:01 – Films that Dave Keep Would Watch: Plan 9 from Outer Space. * 33:02 – Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50. * 47:05 – Emails and listener feedback. * 53:04 – Farewell for this podcast! * 53:52 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: Star Cops. * Wikipedia: David McCallum. * Wikipedia: Michael Gambon. * Wikipedia: Shawna Trpcic. * Wikipedia: Cyberpunk 2077. * Wikipedia: Magic The Gathering. * Wikipedia: Plan 9 from Outer Space. * Big Finish: Doctor Who: Once and Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

 Staggering Stories Podcast #429: Romans of Badassdom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:34

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Romans and Knights of Badassdom, have a 30 second recommendation, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:39 — Welcome! * 02:30 – News: * 02:38 — Buffy: The Slayerverse gets Audible. * 04:34 — Torchwood: An Ood Tale. * 06:48 — Doctor Who: 60th anniversary trailer out. * 08:58 — Hollywood Strikes: WGA get their agreement? * 10:52 — Rick and Morty: New trailer, new Rick. * 12:08 – Knights of Badassdom. * 22:16 – Doctor Who: The Romans. * 37:06 – 30 Second Recommendation: Doctor Who Season 20 Collection Boxset. * 38:45 – Emails and listener feedback. * 40:39 – Farewell for this podcast! * 41:22 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * Wikipedia: Buffy the Vampire Slayer. * BBC: Torchwood. * Big Finish: Torchwood Monthly Range. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: 2023 Writers Guild of America strike. * Wikipedia: Rick and Morty. * Wikipedia: Knights of Badassdom. * Wikipedia: The Romans (Doctor Who). * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.

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