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Something Who
Informative and entertaining Doctor Who podcast, typically discussing two linked stories, one from each of the Classic and New series
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Episode 119: Solon - See You Honey!
This pairing of stories linked to Mary Shelley's horror story Frankenstein was Richard's idea: in this episode the four part 4th Doctor story from ear...
Episode 118: Miss Zygon
Back for the second half of this Gav-inspired pairing of two Zygon stories: last time's four part 4th Doctor story Terror of the Zygons, paired with t...
Episode 117: Alistair - Where's Your Troosers?
Gav suggested this pairing of two Zygon stories: in this episode the four part 4th Doctor story from 1975 which starts Season 13 - Terror of the Zygon...
Bonus Mini-Episode - Talking with Dinosaurs
A short outtake from our most recent recording in which we discover Giles and Rick's favourite dinosaurs and how to find Giles on Gallifrey Base, we v...
Episode 116: Doctor? Lost Her! Went to Gloucester
The second half of what was supposed to be a quick and easy pair of episodes to research, record and edit, with less than 2 hours of screen time acros...
Episode 115: Ultimate FOMO
This was supposed to be a quick and easy pair of episodes to research, record and edit, with less than 2 hours of screen time across the two stories....
Episode 114: In With The New
Giles, Rick and Richard return with guest Jim Trenowden to discuss the second of two stories about exploitation - 10th Doctor outing New Earth from Se...
Episode 113: Who's the Savage?
Giles, Rick and Richard are joined by honoured guest Jim Trenowden to discuss two stories about exploitation - in this episode missing, but recently a...
Episode 112: Triple Threat
Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard are back to discuss two stories with with double trouble - last episode it was 5th Doctor adventure The Caves of Androza...
Episode 111: To the Bat Cave
Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard are back to discuss two stories with with double trouble - in this episode 5th Doctor adventure The Caves of Androzani f...
Episode 110: More, Thomas! or A Chan for all Seasons tho
Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard return for the second half of their discussion about two stories with masterly intent - 3rd Doctor outing Colony in Spac...
Episode 109: Settling Disputes
Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard return to discuss two stories with masterly intent - in this episode 3rd Doctor outing Colony in Space from Season 8, wh...
Episode 108: The War Games in Colour
Happy New Year from Something Who.
Just before Christmas, on 23rd December 2024, a 90 minute colour version of the War Games was broadcast on BB...
Episode 107: 2024 Highlights
As a companion to our Something Who 101, which has clips from the first 5 years of our podcast, it's time to share a few highlights from the past year...
Something Who 101
You may have noticed that our 100th episode came out earlier this year. This is a series of clips from the first 5 years of our podcast to capture the...
Episode 106: What's In A Name?
Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard return with some Greatly Intelligent chat about 11th Doctor tale The Name of the Doctor from Series 7, paired with 2nd D...
Episode 105: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yeti
Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard return with some Greatly Intelligent chat about 2nd Doctor story The Abominable Snowmen from Season 5, which we'll pair...
Episode 104: On the Border with Jonn Elledge
After a chance meeting at the War Machines event at Riverside Studios, Richard speaks with journalist and author Jonn Elledge, a regular on the podcas...
Episode 103: A Whale of a Time
We're back with more on the aftermath of solar flares.
We've still got Simon Guerrier alongside Giles, Rick and Richard to talk about 11th Docto...
Episode 102: 70s Flares
This time Something Who tackles the somewhat complex problem of flares in the 1970s (and next time circa 2010).
So we've recruited the eminent S...
Episode 100b: So Next Century
Here's the second part of our landmark 100th episode.
It having been recorded altogether on the same evening, Paul, Giles, Rick and Richard are...
Episode 100a: A Ton of Fun
It's taken us a few years, but here's Something Who podcast bringing up the ton - yes, it's our landmark 100th episode!
And to mark the occasion...
Episode 99b: No Laughing Matter
It's the long awaited second half of our Celestial Toymaker conversation, where Jess Jurkovic joins Giles, Gav and Richard to discuss 14th and 15th Do...
Episode 99a: Celestial Navigation
Something Who podcast returns with Episode 99a where Giles, Gav and Richard are menaced by the Colonial Pianist.
After which, Jess Jurkovic join...
Episode 98: Chord Cutter
Here we are back with Something Who podcast Episode 98 with Doctor Who fandom's own musical maestro, Jess Jurkovic, joining Rick, Giles and Richard.
Episode 97: Cut to The Chase
After a brush with conspiracy theories, here we are back with Something Who podcast Episode 97 with Doctor Who fandom's own musical maestro, Jess Jurk...
Episood 96: Let The Ood Times Roll
Here's Something Who podcast Episood 96. Still with lots of guests. Rick's back, as, after a long gap, is Gav. And also joining regular hosts Giles an...
Episode 95: Sensitive Kind
After a narrow escape from 2 Oods and a Sensorite, here we are back with Something Who podcast Episode 95. With lots of guests. Rick's back, as, after...
Episode 94: Ashildr to Cry on
Here's Something Who podcast Episode 94, the second half of our conversation about 5th Doctor tale The King's Demons from Season 20, and, primarily in...
Episode 93: Royally Duped
Here's Something Who podcast Episode 93. And a return to our 3 regulars.
We look at 5th Doctor tale The King's Demons from Season 20, and after...
Episode 92: The Daleks' Manhattan Project
Here's Something Who podcast Episode 92. The second half of our conversation about Daleks, music and many other things with our great New York-based g...
Episode 91: Necessary Evil
Here's Something Who podcast Episode 91. And we're delighted to have as our guest the marvellous Jess Jurkovic.
We'll look at 2nd Doctor story E...
Episode 90: Hidden in Plain Sight
We're back with Something Who podcast Episode 90, where we're looking at two stories in big houses with spooky goings on. And we're joined by a new gu...
Episode 89: After Image
We're back with Something Who podcast Episode 89, where this time we're looking at two stories in big houses with spooky...
Episode 88: 2023 Drill Down
(Note: If you tried to listen to this episode and it cut out suddenly around the 50 minute mark, it seems like something went wrong with the upload to...
Episode 87: Christmastime of the Doctor
What says Christmas more than looking at a couple of Doctor Who stories that happened to air in Christmas week? And, since regeneration is in the air,...
Episode 86: Blue Crystal-mas
What says Christmas more than looking at a couple of Doctor Who stories that happened to air in Christmas week? And, since regeneration is in the air,...
Episode 85: The Daleks in Colour
You know how when you've been waiting months for a new episode of Something Who and then 3 turn up close together?
Just over a week ago on 23rd...
Episode 83: Sketch
I noticed on listening this morning that I'd somehow truncated the opening sketch from episode 83, which would be less of a problem if it was my usual...
Episode 84: A Cracking Tale
As our guest, we've got author Simon Guerrier and this time we're looking at two stories that introduce new companions - 1st Doctor story The Rescue f...