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Season 1 Episode 236
It's the end of an era, as tall lightbulb Jon Pertwee glitters for the last time. Your host is all discombobulated by an unexpected move from illustr…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy Times and Places 58.5 - Planet of the Spiders 5
Season 1 Episode 235
The penultimate on Pertwee episode in a story that has - appropriately - been born anew in the eye ion your host Toby Hadoke thanks to this cleansing…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy Times and Places 58.4 - Planet of the Spiders 4
Season 1 Episode 234
Well now, this is where the story presents some of its most interesting material, but also where the production starts to go a bit wayward. So there'…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy Times and Places 58.3 - Planet of the Spiders 3
Season 1 Episode 233
And so finally we get to the planet Metebilis III, the eponymous Planet of the Spiders. It's never going to be Planet of the Oscars though, but can h…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy Times and Places 58.2 - Planet of the Spiders 2
Season 1 Episode 232
Yes, it's this one, the one with the chase. Not everyone loves the chase. But then again, not everyone loves The Chase and we had a ball with that on…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy times and Places 58.1 - Planet of the Spiders 1
Season 1 Episode 231
Another Pertwee! This is so much fun, because host Toby has always been a bit hard on the Pertwee era, perhaps the one that looked most disappointing…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy Times and Places 57.1 - The Haunting of Villa Diodati
Season 1 Episode 230
Well this is a first! The only Jodie Whittaker/Chris Chibnall adventure to thus far be given the Happy Times... treatment, and it's one set in a haun…
3 years, 5 months ago
Happy Times and Places OMNIBUS - The Curse of Peladon
Season 1 Episode 229
A genuine Doctor Who writer is the special guest for this omnibus edition, and it's off to Peladon for a story that you host Toby Hadoke first saw in…
3 years, 5 months ago
Indefinable Magic 22 - They Can’t Get Up The Stairs You Know
Season 3 Episode 22
Monologues about Doctor Who: not too serious or heavy, but something to be entertained by (hopefully) and to muse on (hopefully)...
This episode is e…
3 years, 5 months ago
Happy Times and Places OMNIBUS - The Daleks’ Masterplan 7-12
Season 1 Episode 228
The second part of this epic trek was originally released back in July/August 2022 which was when its guest contributor, Ian McLachlan, sadly passed …
3 years, 5 months ago