Doctor Who: Radio Free Skaro

It's the Sunday at Gallifrey One! Join us as Steven, Warren, and Chris recap the Friday and Saturday of the convention, from their live show hijinks on the Friday, Steven's commentary panel with Chris Chibnall et al, Warren's interview panels several actors from Who's past, and the general vibe of Jodie Whittaker's first ever Gallifrey One! And speaking of Whit(t)taker, Simon Guerrier tells us about the research he's discovered about David Whitaker, Doctor Who's first story editor! And coming soon: a feature length interview with former Doctor Who show runner Chris Chibnall… Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon Gallifrey One

It's Gallifrey One time! And once again, it is our great honour to kick off Gallifrey One on the main stage on the Friday morning of this simply superlative convention. Listen as Colin Baker plays musical chairs and makes a punching bag out of Warren! Hear Sophie Aldred and Janet Fielding tell tales of returning to the show decades later! Find out how director Jamie Magnus Stone and production Dafydd Charmer coped with COVID while making Flux! And laugh as the Three Who Rule vamp to cover for the initial absence of Craige Els and Patrick O'Kane! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon Gallifrey One

It's the preamble to the most wonderful time of the year as we eschew the news of the week and go full bore with our annual Gallifrey One preview! Listen to us cogitate about the first Gally since 2020 (and the pandemic) to feature attendance by every single one of the Three Who Rule who will open the con with our live show Get Back at 11 a.m. Friday the 17th! As is tradition, we go through the stuffed to the gills schedule and highlight both things were looking forward to and panels, photo ops, commentaries and more that you might wish to attend, should you be in Los Angeles! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon Gallifrey One Gallifrey One latest update Gallifrey One Attendee Guide Gallifrey One map Gallifrey One schedule

It's just under two weeks until the Three Who Rule descend upon the LAX Marriott for Gallifrey One….which is now sold out! In the meantime RTD hints at all of Doctor Who once again gracing the iPlayer, there's mmmrahhhh business to speak of involving BBC Studios bigwig talk of growth, mergers and acquisitions and other such financial tomfoolery, along with an "impossible" new TARDIS set and The Timelash, where we travel back in time to guess and frankly make things up about the week in Doctor Who! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Gallifrey One sold out, latest update All of Doctor Who on iPlayer? BBC Studios boss talks Doctor Who Doctor Who Magazine 587 released New TARDIS interior set Doctor Who Chronicles 7: 1988 due Feb 16 Planet of the Ood audio CD due July 13 The Waters of Mars audio CD due July 13 Kerblam! audio CD due July 13

Finally our live show can be revealed as we Get Back to Gallifrey One in Los Angeles, CA! Plus the Gally schedule is out in the wild, there are updates afoot about said convention, and RTD is confirming spinoffs but not confirming Edgar Wright as a future director, whatever misleading GQ headlines may imply. And to continue the string of new and exciting content Jo Jones appears in a trailer for the Season 9 – The Collection set, news of LI Who guests, and of course the feature we love and you tolerate, The Timelash! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Radio Free Skaro: Get Back, live at Gallifrey One Gallifrey One schedule released Gallifrey One late January update Doctor Who spinoffs confirmed? Season 9 Blu-Ray announced Season 9 US Amazon link Season 9 Canada Amazon link Defenders of Earth – Season 9 Bliu-Ray teaser Doctor Who: A Complete History volume 2 issues 21-40 released LI Who guests announced Big Finish The Worlds of Doctor Who – The Eighth of March: Strange Chemistry due March 8 Big Finish The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 1 due October 2023

As we veer closer to Gallifrey One at the LAX Marriott, none other than Chris Chibnall, he who what ran Doctor Who most recently is on his way to Los Angeles to answer your (pre-approved, no comments please) questions! Plus we have news of new actors just announced by current/future Doctor Who showrunner Russell The Davies for upcoming Who, a tour of another showrunner's writer's room as Steven Moffat gave a tour of his scribbling nook and the Timelash, where we'll probably talk about showrunners! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Chris Chibnall announced for Gallifrey One Gallifrey One mid-January update Anita Dobson and Michelle Greenidge guesting on Doctor Who The Home of the WHOniverse New Target books announced for the range's 50th anniversary A tour of Steven Moffat's writing studio Big Finish "Interludes" included with some 2023 releases

It's a slow week for Doctor Who news but that won't stop the Three Who Rule from prattling on about Gallifrey One and Long Island Who updates, an upcoming book about Doctor Who story editor and writer David Whitaker by one Simon Guerrier, and a deep dive into both forgotten and unused Doctor Who story titles of days gone by and the extensive writing career of one Ingrid Pitt! Myrka kicker, actor, and novelist, oh my! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Gally guest announcement, Whittaker receptions Katy Manning announced for LI Who Jemma Redgrave and Aneurin Barnard join the new series of Doctor Who David Whitaker in an Exciting Adventure with Television by Simon Guerrier due 2H 2023 Josephine and the Argonauts by Paul Magrs due Aug 24

We have an extra special third chair this week, as Erika Ensign of Verity! substitutes for Chris, give us an update on the status of said Doctor Who podcast, and we discuss all manner of Who news including the benefits of combined virtual and in-person cons, new guests coming to Gallifrey One (mere weeks away!) and an onslaught of tat including box sets, audio, digital histories and more! All this and the ever-present Timelash and a staggering web of Who actors related to, partnered with or married to other Who actors that's sure to confustigate you with befuddlement! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Doctor Who Magazine 586 Gallifrey One guest announcement Verity! appearing virtually at Console Room The Smugglers and The Underwater Menace being animated? Doctor Who The Collection Season 2 coming to the US on March 28 Doctor Who The Collection Season 2 coming to Canada on March 28 Doctor Who: The Complete History being made available digitally, starting with issues 1-20 Vworp Vworp! Volume 5 available for pre-order DWAS Celestial Toyroom Annual 2023 released Series 13 Specials Soundtracks on CD due Jan 13 The Lagoon Monsters 10th Doctor Audio CD BF 2022 Short Trip The World Tree available for download BF Doctor Who – The Third Doctor Adventures: The Return of Jo Jones due Feb 2023 BF Doctor Who – The Sixth Doctor Adventures: Purity Unleashed due May 2023 BF Doctor Who – The Lost Stories: Daleks! Genesis of Terror due May 2023 BF Doctor Who – The Lost Stories: Doctor Who and The Ark due June 2023 BF Doctor Who – The Fifth Doctor Adventures: In The Night due September 2023 Doctor Who Relationships twitter thread from @DrWhoCastCrew Toby Hadoke's Doctor Who In Memoriam 2022

Happy New Year! It's the beginning of 2023 so what better way to ring in the new year with two things recorded in 2022! First we have the Timelash, and then we bring you the adventures of PCap, Bill, and a bunch of wacky termite infested kids as they take on a haunted house, a weirdo landlord and more in our Modern Series Commentary for "Knock Knock"! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Commentary: Knock Knock

Happy Holidays all and especially a Happy Boxing Day to those in Canada and the UK. And quite a sock to the jaw it was to see a Doctor Who 60th anniversary trailer on Xmas Day! Still nothing new with Ncuti Gatwa's incarnation of the Doctor but we do have more of Tennant's Who the 14th, Donna Noble, and most importantly, Beep The Meep! If that wasn't enough, we're joined by Kat Griffiths of Verity! and Erika Ensign of Verity!, Lazy Doctor Who, Total Party Kill and more for the first and only Doctor Who Holiday Death Match where we decide once and for all the all-time champion Xmas/New Year special! Get ready for fierce debate, divisive opinions and…maybe some boxing? Tune in and find out! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash 60th Anniversary Specials teaser Ruth Madelay joins the cast 60th Anniversary Specials press release Gallifrey One guest update Mark Tonderai directing for Ncuti Gatwa's first series Doctor Who staying on HBO Max? Big Finish Doctor Who —The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Shades of Fear coming February 2023 Big Finish Doctor Who – The War Doctor Begins: Comrades-in-Arms coming May 2023 Big Finish Blake's 7 S1 Novelization box set due May 27, 2023 Stephen Greif died Toby Hadoke's Chris Boucher obituary Deathmatch: Verity! Xmas Deathmatch Extra Erika Ensign Katrina Griffiths

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 24.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 23.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 22.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 21.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 20.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 19.

It's beginning to feel a lot like Cosplayer Christmas as Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson aka The Doctor and Ruby Sunday's respective costumes have been revealed! Listen to two fashion illiterates and one Certified Dandy speculate on what it all means and mostly just deciding they look neat. Also we mourn the loss of Chris Boucher, cogitate upon the mysterious winnowing down of Who content on many services worldwide as the Disney Plus transition looms, and the ever-popular Timelash! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash 2022 Fluid Links Advent Ncuti Gatwa/Millie Gibson costume press release Ncuti Gatwa/Millie Gibson costume reveal video Chris Boucher died Is Doctor Who leaving Crave January 6? Only three episodes left on TVNZ; Eve of the Daleks leaving January 1 Most of what's left of Doctor on ABC iView is leaving by January 9 Some Classic Doctor Who specials leaving BritBox UK on December 25 New Season 2 Blu-Ray trailer from Benjamin Cook Big Finish War Doctor stories on Radio 4 Extra & BBC Sounds from Dec 17 Big Finish Doctor Who – The Third Doctor Adventures: The Return of Jo Jones due February 2023 Big Finish Doctor Who – The First Doctor Adventures: The Demon Song due February 2023 Big Finish Worlds of Doctor Who – Rani Takes on the World: Beyond Bannerman Road due April 2023 Big Finish Torchwood: The Last Love Song of Suzie Costello due Feb 2023 Big Finish Torchwood: Among Us – Part 1 due May 2023 Jane Sherwin died

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 18.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 17.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 16.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 14.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 14.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 13.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 12.

It's another exciting week for fans of one Doctor Who as shooting begins on the Ncuti Gatwa era and the RTD hint-o-rama initiative fills the pages of Doctor Who Magazine. The BBC is planning to go online only over the next decade, saddening owners of CRT televisions all over the United Kingdom, and we have the usual tat and Big Finish news along with a Timelash celebrating(?) Warren's upcoming birthday. All this and the concluding Classic Series Commentary for "Earthshock"! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Filming begins for Ncuti Gatwa Doctor Who Magazine 585 BBC preparing to go online only The Curse of Clyde Langer's iPlayer absence First look at Edinburgh's Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder Exhibition Big Finish Short Trips 2022 winner announced Big Finish Doctor Who – Short Trips Volume 12 due Feb 2023 Big Finish The Doctor Chronicles: The Eleventh Doctor: All of Time and Space due Feb 2023 Big Finish Torchwood The Last Love Song of Suzie Costello due Feb 2023 Big Finish Torchwood The Thirst Trap due Mar 2023 Big Finish Torchwood Launch Date due Apr 2023 Big Finish Doctor Who – The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Connections released Big Finish UNIT – Brave New World: Visitants released Doctor Who Production Diary Vol 1 due Summer 2023 This Is A Fake by Andrew-Mark Thompson due Sep 2, 2023 Toby Hadoke's Absent Friends 2022 edition debuts Dec 25 Shirley Coward died Commentary: Classic Series Commentary – "Earthshock", Part Four

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 11.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 10.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 9.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 8.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 7.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 6.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 5.

With Warren in the Eastern Zone of Time, the Three Who Rule spend a late Friday night jabbering about Doctor Who like the cool guys they are (not). This consists of not only the rather light assortment of news for the week but also marvelling over the many and various streaming services giving us random Classic Who 24/7. Living the dream! And indeed you will be too as we also bring you 80s Cybermen waving their fists angrily in Part Three of our Classic Series Commentary for "Earthshock"! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Gally call for panelists extended to Dec 10 History of the Doctor Who logo Doctor Who Magazine 2023 Yearbook released Eve of the Daleks soundtrack released digitally The Sarah Jane Adventures on iPlayer The Amazing World of Doctor Who: Doctor Who Audio Annual due Apr 20, 2023 Nightmare Fair audio CD due June 1, 2023 Silver Nemesis audio CD due July 6, 2023 Big Finish Doctor Who – The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Shades of Fear due Feb 2023 Big Finish Doctor Who — The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Conflicts of Interest due Apr 2023 Big Finish Torchwood: Among Us Part 1, 2, and 3 due May – July 2023 Commentary: Classic Series Commentary – "Earthshock", Part Three

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 4.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 3.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 2.

This holiday season, Radio Free Skaro is presenting a Fluid Links Advent Calendar! Every day from December 1 until December 24, we'll discuss one topic from our list provided by you, the listeners. Today: Day 1.

It's the 59th anniversary of one Doctor Who television program, and the Three Who Rule examine a cornucopia of celebratory material, including a new actual diamond (illustration) for the iconic diamond logo, Big Finish's monumentally ambitious, a years-in-the-making multi-Doctor series coming in 2023, substantial rumours of Dalek and Cybermen spinoff shows, and more! Plus we have interviews with Doctor Who Magazine's Paul Kirkley and Doctor Who writer and fan Beth Axford about the Jodie Whittaker/Chris Chibnall era! Let's get a shift on! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash New spinoffs featuring Daleks and Cybermen? Doctor Who 60th Anniversary logo Anniversary artwork from Lee Binding Fourteenth Doctor page on official website Thirteenth and Fourteenth Doctor action dollies Doctor Who Series 13 Specials soundtrack William Russell is officially given Guinness World Record Big Finish The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Time War – Cass due January 2023 Big Finish Torchwood Double due January 2023 Big Finish Doctor Who – Once and Future due May 2023 Big Finish War Master Solitary Confinement due June 2023 Big Finish War Master Rogue Encounters due December 2023 Big Finish War Master Future Phantoms due December 2024 Feature: Chris Chibnall era retrospective Paul Kirkley Beth Axford

The TARDIS just got a little more crowded, or at least it will a year from now when just-announced companion Millie Gibson AKA Ruby Sunday joins Ncuti Gatwa AKA The Doctor. We also have a look forward at Gallifrey One which just announced new guests and a look back as we share what we like and what we didn't about the Chris Chibnall era with friends of the show Sage Young and Graeme Burk! You want opinions, we got 'em! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Millie Gibson announced as new companion Ruby Sunday Millie Gibson announced on Children in Need Ncuti Gatwa interviews Millie Gibson Gallifrey One mid-November update Season 24 gets a UK standard packaging re-release Big Finish The First Doctor Adventures: The Demon Song due Feb 2023 Big Finish UNIT – Nemesis: Objective: Earth available now Feature: Chris Chibnall era retrospective Graeme Burk Sage Young

Chris is back from an undisclosed location and mysterious activities (listen to find out) as we mull over the surfeit of news and views bursting forth from the latest Doctor Who Magazine, rumblings that Doctor Who's budget could be $10 million an episode thanks to their Disney+ overlords, audio adventures extraordinaire, and more! Plus we have the ever-present Timelash and and exciting excusion into Cyber-based nefariousness with our Classic Series Commentary for Part Two of "Earthshock"!! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Doctor Who Budget could triple, up to £10M per episode Doctor Who Magazine 584 Me & Him & WHO due December 2022 The Ice Kings audio due January 5, 2023 The Romans audio due January 5, 2023 The Renegades audio due February 2, 2023 The Seeds of Death audio due February 2, 2023 Four From Doom's Day audio due June 1, 2023 Big Finish Torchwood: The Empire Man coming December 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who – The Seventh Doctor Adventures: Sullivan and Cross – AWOL available now Big Finish The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Time War – Cass coming January 2023 Doctor Who Race to the TARDIS Expanded Universe board game Commentary: Classic Series Commentary – "Earthshock", Part Two

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On this thrilling episode of Radio Free Skaro, Chris is on assignment and in his stead the redoubtable Erika Ensign of Verity! fame joins in the fun as we examine the final incidence of Stats (cue the music), Ben Pickles' amazing show reel from his years on the show, the ever-present Timelash, and part one (featuring Chris!) of our Classic Series Commentary for "Earthshock"! (Cyberman Voice) Excellent! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Final ratings for "The Power of the Doctor" "The Power of the Doctor Blu-ray" coming to North America December 13 "The Power of the Doctor" script now available from BBC Writers Room Doctor Who now available until November 6 in Fall Guys video game Ben Pickles' Doctor Who show reel William Hartnell Season 2 Collection Blu-ray coming December 5 (UK) Gravitas Ventures acquires North American distribution rights for Doctor Who Am I Big Finish Doctor Who – The Eighth Doctor Adventures: What Lies Inside? now available Peter Capaldi announced as recipient of BAFTA Scotland Outstanding Contribution Award 2022 Dudley Simpson IS Doctor Who season 2 A World of Demons: The Villains of Doctor Who out now Peter Davison wearing his Fifth Doctor costume for photo ops at LI Who Tachyon TV returns in 2023 David Keep Commentary: Classic Series Commentary – "Earthshock", Part One

It's an epic-length RFS this week as the predicted onslaught of RTD2 era-to-be news overwhelms us, including the surprise but not surprise that Disney+ will be the worldwide host of our favorite televsion show everywhere but in the UK, where it will remain on the BBC. New Doctor Ncuti Gatwa is everywhere and everywhen including press conferences, BBC intro videos and more, and we have a look at the MRAHH BUSINESS of it all with media professor and all around fine fellow Derek Kompare! We also have author and Doctor Who screenwriter Paul Cornell with his take on what has come and what is yet to be along with a look at Saucer Country, his latest comic book project. All this AND The TImelash? Yes indeed! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash BBC and Disney Branded Television join forces on Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa Annonunces Doctor Who Is Coming to Disney+ Ncuti Gatwa photo with the TARDIS Ncuti Gatwa attends BBC/Disney+ Launch Disney+ Doctor Who launch press conference CTV Sci-Fi loses Doctor Who BBC America loses Doctor Who ABC loses Doctor Who TVNZ loses Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa's Guide to Doctor Who New Doctor Who logo unveiled The Power of the Doctor BBC One overnight viewing figures The Power of the Doctor BBC One Appreciation Index The Power of the Doctor BBC America ratings The Power of the Doctor Behind the Regeneration video Tennant & Tate's specials costumes on display at MCM Comic-Con William Russell sets Guinness World Record Six new Character Options action dollies sets due in November Character Options video about the new sets Gallifrey One panels announced, call for panelists opened Series 4 wins a Radio Times poll for best NuWho series Big Finish Doctor Who – The Third Doctor Adventures: Kaleidoscope available Interviews: Derek Kompare about the Disney+ deal Paul Cornell Saucer Country

It's the end of an era, but the moment has been prepared for! But have the Three Who Rule prepared for the cavalcade of companions, story threads (tied up) and FEELS of "The Power of the Doctor"? What do they think of our new 14th Doctor, who is also our old 10th and possibly 10.5 and definitely Handy Doctor? Or in the words of the man himself, "What? What? WHAT??" Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash The Power of the Doctor Farewell, Jodie and Mandip! David Tennant is the Fourteenth Doctor, Ncuti Gatwa the Fifteenth Three 2023 specials confirmed, will air for the 60th anniversary in November Ncuti Gatwa's first episode will be in the 2023 "festive period" 2023 teaser video David Tennant discusses returning to the role of The Doctor Regeneration trailer Liz Truss almost broke the trend of a UK PM having a Who episode go out during their tenure, sort of Gallifrey One mid-October update LI Who Meglos guest list Big Finish Doctor Who – The Eighth Doctor Adventures: Connections due Dec 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who – The War Doctor Begins: He Who Fights With Monsters due Dec 2022 Big Finish Class: Secret Diary of a Rhodian Prince due Jan 2023 Big Finish Torchwood: SUV available Big Finish Torchwood Soho: The Unbegotten available Temporal Logbook III: Changed Lives from Pencil Tip Publishing released, supporting SETTLED Chris on the Pull to Open podcast

There is only one week left in the era of the Jodie Whittaker era of Doctor Who! This week saw the (embargoed) premiere in the UK, a broadcast time (at last), and some promotional material, care of Doctor Who Magazine. Kyle Anderson from Nerdist drops by to give his thoughts and opinions on the lead-up to the Whittaker/Chibnall finale, plus the era as a whole. Next week: new Doctor Who! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash The Power of the Doctor press screening held Oct 11 The Power of the Doctor BBC One broadcast will be at 7:30pm TVNZ will simulcast The Power of the Doctor Doctor Who Magazine 583 released The Power of the Doctor UK Steelbook/Blu-Ray/DVD release Nov 7 Big Finish Rose Tyler – The Dimension Cannon: Other Worlds available Big Finish The Worlds of Doctor Who — Master! Nemesis Express available Doctor Who: Special 2023 from Titan Comics due Aug 15, 2023

All hail Jodie Whittaker, for she is the headlining guest of Gallifrey One 2023 and that is wondrous for all and sundry. We also, shockingly enough, have a new (but underwhelming) trailer for "The Power of the Doctor", confirmed to grace our airwaves October 23! Plus a traipse through The Timelash, the Radio Times appealing to hoarders everywhere to give up missing episodes, and for all you sports fans out there, the RFS hat trick of Steven finally getting COVID! All curse the Swarm! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Jodie Whittaker to headline Gallifrey One 2023 The Power of the Doctor trailer, October 23 broadcast confirmed Ace has her iconic bomber jacket in The Power of the Doctor Doctor Who Magazine 583 RTD will be around for at least two series Radio Times missing episodes treasure hunt Season 8 Blu-Ray to get UK reissue in standard packaging Nov 14 Doctor Who Am I UK Blu-Ray release Nov 28 Demon Quest 10 LP limited release signed by Tom Baker Big Finish UNIT – Brave New World: Visitants due December 2022 Big Finish The Doctor Chronicles: The Eleventh Doctor: Geronimo! released Titan Comics Doctor Who #1 from Nov 2020 released for free Daleks: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection Volume 2 due Dec 1 GoFundMe for Lynne & Michael Thomas

It's Part the Second of our Miniscope on Doctor Who director James Hawes, with our hot takes about shows from more than a decade ago, namely "The Christmas Invasion", "New Earth", and "School Reunion"! What are our thoughts? You'll have to drum your fingers waiting as we cogitate about Big Finish releases, the ever-present Timelash, Tennant, Tate and lockdowns and the ever-present blight of prequels in today's streaming media environment! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Tennant & Tate's return was spawned from the lockdown tweetalongs Big Finish Doctor Who — The Ninth Doctor Adventures: Hidden Depths due Nov 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who — Seventh Doctor Adventures: Sullivan and Cross — AWOL coming Nov 2022 Big Finish UNIT — Nemesis: Objective: Earth due Nov 2022 Big Finish Star Cops – The High Frontier: 1 due Nov 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who Unbound: Doctor of War — Destiny now available Big Finish Doctor Who — Unbound: 1-8 Collected available now 1968 BBC training film 1974 Making Match of the Day Miniscope: James Hawes The Christmas Invasion New Earth School Reunion

A monumental episode as there are now more Radio Free Skaro episodes in the wild than there are Doctor Who episodes! And to celebrate this, Chip from Two-minute Time Lord joins us to give us a temperature check on the current state of Doctor Who. Also, we present the first half of our Miniscope on Doctor Who director James Hawes, who helmed "The Empty Child" and "The Doctor Dances"! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash BBC officially unveils Centenary special title and artwork, but no broadcast date The Power of the Doctor promo photos, part the first The Power of the Doctor promo photos, part the second RTD posted a group shot of him, Gatwa, Collinson and Andy Pryor Big Finish Torchwood: A Postcard from Mr Colchester freebie released Big Finish Torchwood: Death in Venice released The Art of Phil Bevan due in October from Telos Publishing The Doctor Who (Unofficial) Quiz Book due Oct 13 Cyberman: The Quest for Pedler revised limited edition hardback available from Fantom Publishing Coventry University naming its new arts and humanities building after Delia Derbyshire Miniscope: James Hawes The Empty Child The Doctor Dances

After months of waiting, drumming our fingers, and alternating between hype and apathy, or hype-athy if you will, we finally have a title for Jodie Whittaker's final story as the Thirteenth Doctor, and that title is…The Power of the Doctor. Not much to go on, but that won't stop the Three Who Rule from mightily cogitating based on those five words, as well as talking about the new Flux soundtrack, Daleks in comic strip form, more Big Finish stuff, and as always, The Timelash! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Doctor Who Magazine 582 reveals "The Power of the Doctor" as the centenary special title Doctor Who: Flux soundtrack release info Doctor Who Chronicles Issue 6: 1973 due Oct 6 Daleks: Ultimate Comic Strip Collection due Oct 1 Time Meddler BFI screening Oct 29, in support of Season 2 Blu-Ray Doctor Who Am I new trailer Big Finish Torchwood: SUV due Oct 2022 Big Finish UNIT – Nemesis: Objective: Earth due Nov 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who – Tenth Doctor, Classic Companions released

It is a sad day worldwide as noted Doctor Who fan Queen Elizabeth II has passed onto her final rest, and at any rate we have very little Who news to discuss but we do have Big Finish updates, a Cubicle7 Doctor Who RPG Humble Bundle, Steven and Erika are Hugo winners again but most importantly The Timelash delves into Doctor Who history and plumbs the depths of trivial nonsense for you, dear listener! Links: Support Radio Free Skaro on Patreon The Timelash Elizabeth II was a Doctor Who fan Tom Kingsley reportedly directing Doctor Who Season 13 specials Steelbook etc releases due, no date set Doctor Who Am I UK DVD release November 7 Dr Who and the Daleks vinyl & Blu-Ray set due October 31 Daleks Invasion Earth 2150AD vinyl & Blu-Ray set due October 31 Gary Russell talks of "recasting" The Abominable Snowmen for the animated release Cubicle7 Humble Bundle in support of Children in Need Black Archive #21 – 30 bundle now available Big Finish Doctor Who — The Seventh Doctor Adventures: Sullivan and Cross — AWOL due Nov 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who – The Eighth Doctor Adventures: What Lies Inside? due Nov 2022 Big Finish Doctor Who – The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Forty 2 now available 2022 Hugo Awards