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Trap One: A Doctor Who Podcast

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Ep 16150th Anniversary Steelbook Collection

On the episode Ruth (@UndiscoveredAdv), Jason (@jangomac72) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss the stories contained in the 50th anniversary steelbook. Order the steelbook here. Jason's Youtube channel, Bearded Geek Toy Reviews, is here. Clara Oswald: The Untold Adventures (@ClaraOswaldTUA) is here.

Feb 8, 20211h 41m

Ep 158Mutually Assured Destruction

Keith (@50dw50), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) take a look at the Time Lord Victorious story Mutually Assured Destruction from Big Finish.

Jan 30, 202142 min

Ep 157Stacey Smith? on The Black Archive: The Silurians

Stacey Smith? talks to Jason (@drwhonovels) about her brilliant Black Archive on Doctor Who and the Silurians. Order Black Archive #39 Doctor Who and the Silurians here. Find the Doctor Who Ratings Guide here.

Jan 22, 20211h 32m

Ep 156All Flesh is Grass

Jason (@drwhonovels), Bryn (@BMitchell_Twitr) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss All Flesh is Grass by Una McCormack, part of The Time Lord Victorious series. Order the book here. Find Jason's blog here and Bryn's blog here. Download Just Kind: A Winter Storybook here.

Jan 15, 20211h 30m

Ep 155Revolution of the Daleks

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Keith (@50dw50), Colin (@colin_neal), Denise (@CupOfTea69) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) drone on and bid a fond farewell to Ryan and Graham in our Revolution of the Daleks episode.

Jan 7, 20211h 8m

Ep 153The Minds of Magnox

Lawrence (@Loll73) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) explore The Minds of Magnox, part of the Time Lord Victorious cycle. Check out The Highlanders podcast. Order The Minds of Magnox

Dec 28, 20201h 12m

Ep 154The Botcherby Inheritance

Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess) performs his short story The Botcherby Inheritance from TimeScope 2020. You can get the charity fundraising anthology, edited by @WhoHats here.

Dec 23, 20209 min

Ep 152DALEKS!

Brendan (@BrandyBongos), Jeff (@TheCityOfJeff), Simon (@Si_Hart) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) take a look at the animated spin-off DALEKS! Find the Flight Through Entirety podcast here. Find Gallifrey's Most Wanted: The Runcible Report here. Find the We Are Cult website here.

Dec 20, 202053 min

Ep 151Series 7 Steelbook

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John (@feexby23), Keith (@50dw50) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) take a look at the stories on the new Series 7 steelbook blu-ray set. Check out The Highlanders Podcast here. Order the steelbook here.

Dec 14, 20202h 2m

Ep 148The Enemy of My Enemy

Time Lord Victorious: Keith (@50dw50), Billy (@GarrattJohn), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss Big Finish's The Enemy of My Enemy. Bryn's Time Lord Victorious blog we mention can be found here.

Dec 5, 20201h 4m

Ep 150Revolution of the Daleks Trailer Breakdown

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Jason (@drwhonovels) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) examine the trailer for Revolution of the Daleks and speculate wildly about the forthcoming festive special.

Dec 2, 20201h 0m

Ep 149The Daleks

Adam (@AdamJClegg), Jeff (@TheCityOfJeff), Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) travel to the continent of Darren to learn the secret history of the dreaded Daleks, as told in the classic TV21 comic strips. You can hear Pete on the most recent episode of Flight Through Entirety. Jeff co-hosts Gallifrey's Most Wanted: The Runcible Report. And Adam is the co-host of The Real McCoy.

Nov 28, 20201h 2m

Ep 146Scott Gray Interview

Doctor Who Magazine comics supremo Scott Gray (@Scott1Gray) joins Simon (@UncleBeard1978) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) to talk about the classic DWM comic strips of the Seventh and Eighth Doctors. You can order the most recent graphic novel Mistress of Chaos here.

Nov 21, 20201h 9m

Ep 147The Knight, the Fool and the Dead

Simon (@Si_Hart), Bryn (@BMitchell_Twitr) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) delve into the Dark Times as the Doctor faces the Kotturuh in The Knight, the Fool and the Dead as part of the epic Time Lord Victorious. Check out Bryn's excellent Time Lord Victorious blog here. Jeff's wonderful Gallifreyan Gothic site here.

Nov 14, 202053 min

Ep 143He Kills Me, He Kills Me Not

Billy (@GarrattJohn), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) delve into The Time Lord Victorious series with a look at Big Finish's He Kills Me, He Kills Me Not and their two short trips, Master Thief and Lesser Evils. Contains spoilers for all 3 stories. Check out Billy on @ReviewofDeath

Nov 7, 202053 min

Ep 144Cwej: Down the Middle

Sean Dillon (@deathchrist2000) is one of the editors of the new officially-licensed Doctor Who spin-off anthology, Cwej: Down the Middle, which charts the continuing adventures of Chris Cwej, the Seventh Doctor's companion from the Virgin New Adventures. You can order this book in paperback or on Kindle. Sean's blog is here. Arcbeatle Press' website.

Nov 3, 202016 min

Ep 142The Final Game Confidential - Part Six

The cast and writer of The Final Game discuss the Master throughout Doctor Who's history and Chris McKeon talks about writing part 6 of the epic fan audio drama.

Oct 31, 20205h 47m

Ep 140Fury From The Deep

On this episode Simon (@UncleBeard1978), Conrad (@HairoftheHound_) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss the new animated version of Fury from the Deep. Doctor Who: The Missing Episodes Podcast can be found here. Robert Holmes' radio drama starring Peter Cushing is called Aliens in the Mind. It isn't currently available on the BBC Sounds app, but it is on Audible.

Oct 7, 20201h 21m

Ep 139Fanfare for the Common Men

Simon (@Si_Hart) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) review the Big Finish story Fanfare for the Common Men to mark its release on vinyl. You can find Simon's writing on the We Are Cult website here. Big Finish have the first episode of Fanfare available for free on their SoundCloud here. Mitch Benn's I'm Moving to Scotland can be found here. You can also find his EP of Doctor Who songs here.

Sep 25, 202041 min

Ep 138The Power of the Daleks - Special Edition

Jason (@jangomac72), Keith (@50dw50) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) talk through the three discs of Vulcan goodies on the brand new special edition of The Power of the Daleks. https://amzn.to/2FJKqak Jason's excellent new YouTube channel, Bearded Geek Toy Reviews can be found here. The Terry Nation Army documentary series discussed is here.

Sep 18, 20201h 18m

Ep 137Marco Polo

Denise (@CupOfTea69), Sophie (@sophilestweets) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss the first historical Doctor Who story, Marco Polo, out on vinyl now https://amzn.to/2Fpky3c You can find Josh Snares' documentary that Sophie mentions here, and his reconstruction of the first episode here. Pre-order Sophie's Time Lord Victorious story from Big Finish here.

Sep 11, 20201h 2m

Ep 136Out of Time

Colin (@colin_neal) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss the first volume of Out of Time from Big Finish, the historic team-up between The Fourth and Tenth Doctors.

Sep 5, 202057 min

Ep 135The Massacre

On this episode Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess), Jason (@drwhonovels) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) exchange some badinage about the 1966 First Doctor story, The Massacre. Check out Jason's blog about the Target novelisation of this story here. The Record Store Day website is here. Special thanks to @DemonMusicGoup We weren't sure who creates the Doctor Who vinyl artwork when recording the podcast, but it is Louise Garden & Daniel Anscombe at Oink Creative.

Aug 29, 20201h 25m

Ep 134The Final Game Confidential - Part Five

The cast and writer of The Final Game discuss Doctor Who companions and the dreaded Cybermen in this instalment. Hear The Final Game Part Five here. With Chris McKeon (@StudioGlove), Terry Cooper (@13WottonRoad), Marshall Tankersley (@soundsmythprod) & Lee Rawlings.

Aug 16, 20203h 22m

Ep 133The Novel of the Film by Gary Russell

Jason (@drwhonovels) and Chris (@StudioGlove) talk about Gary Russell (@twilightstreets)'s novelisation of Doctor Who, the 1996 TV Movie. The re-release of this book under the resurrected Target range has now been delayed until March 2021. Special guest reading by Kate Orman & Jonathan Blum.

Aug 7, 20201h 40m

Ep 132At Childhood's End

Jason (@drwhonovels), Adam (@AdamJClegg) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) review Sophie Aldred's debut Doctor Who novel, At Childhood's End. Order the book here. Special guest reading by Sophie Iles (@sophieilestweets). Check out her website here. Adam appears with Erik on the brilliant Real McCoy Podcast (@real_pod). Find Jason's excellent blog here.

Jul 6, 20201h 23m

Ep 131The Underwater Menace

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Conrad (@HairoftheHound_), Keith (@50dw50) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) dive into the 1967 Patrick Troughton story, The Underwater Menace. Order The Underwater Menace on vinyl here.

Jun 5, 20201h 0m

Ep 130Season 14 Blu-Ray Collection

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Colin (@colin_neal), Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss the Season 14 Blu-Ray Collection collection. Links Knowing Me, Knowing Who - Pete's playlist of the UK number ones during Season 14. Time Scope charity anthology The Nest Cottage Chronicles on Audible

May 29, 20202h 6m

Ep 129The Final Game Confidential - Part Four

The Final Game writer Chris McKeon (@StudioGlove) and members of the cast discuss their favourite Doctor Who monsters and what makes a classic monstrous foe for the Doctor. Then Chris talks about writing this instalment of the epic Final Game. Featuring Marshall Tankersley (@soundsmythprod), Terry Cooper (@13WottonRoad), Denise Sutton (@CupOfTea69), Jonny Robinson and Lee Rawlings.

May 10, 20202h 30m

Ep 128The Sun Makers

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John (@Feexby23), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) take a trip to Pluto to discuss revolting citizens, sexism and a wall of boobs.

May 1, 20201h 40m

Ep 127The Faceless Ones

Colin (@colin_neal), Conrad (@HairoftheHound_) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) check out the new animation of The Faceless Ones. The door handle scene which Conrad mentions is here. Ben and Maria Craze video here. Operation Grand Slam blog here. Special thanks to Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess) for the Ben Jackson Klaxon.

Apr 25, 20201h 7m

Ep 126Series 12 Review

Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess), Erik (@sjcaustenite) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) look back over series 12 of Doctor Who. Order Series 12 here. The new short story by Paul Cornell is The Shadow Passes. Erik's podcasting oeuvre: The Writer's Room, The Real McCoy, The Teachover, and So Much Stuff to Sing.

Apr 20, 20201h 32m

Ep 125Season 26 Blu-Ray

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On this episode Jason (@jangomac72), Simon (@UncleBeard1978) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss the Season 26 collection Blu-Ray boxset. This podcast was recorded on Thursday evening, when in the UK we show our appreciation for the NHS with applause. Check out @ZebrasAreCrazy's Lego Death Star video here.

Apr 10, 20201h 29m

Ep 124Revelation of the Daleks by Eric Saward

Keith (@50dw50), Jason (@drwhonovels) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) pay their last respects to Eric Saward's Target novelisation of his Sixth Doctor story Revelation of the Daleks. We also discuss Russell T Davies' Rose prequel, Doctor Who and the Time War, and sequel, Revenge of the Nestene.

Apr 6, 20201h 20m

Ep 123Dalek Attack: Blockade

Denise (@cupoftea69), Lawrence (@Loll73) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) join the Anti-Dalek Force on their never-ending battle to defeat the evil Daleks.

Mar 26, 20201h 29m

Ep 122The Timeless Children

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Timeless Children Colin (@colin_neal), Pete (@prof_quiteamess), Keith (@50dw50) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) set course for Gallifrey in this series finale podcast.

Mar 4, 20201h 7m

Ep 121Maximum Prognostication

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Keith (@50dw50), Conrad (@hairofthehound_), Simon (UncleBeard1978), Colin (@colin_neal), Jason (@drwhonovels), Chris (@KosmicKris), Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess), Simon (@daddaughterdr), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) share some theories and predictions ahead of The Timeless Children.

Feb 29, 202038 min

Ep 120Ascension of the Cybermen

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The last vestiges of humanity, Jason (@drwhonovels), Chris, (@KosmicKris) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus), battle the Ascension of the Cybermen.

Feb 29, 20201h 20m

Ep 119The Haunting of Villa Diodati

Sophie (@shopilestweets), Conrad (@hairofthehound_) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss The Haunting of Villa Diodati. The BBC Sounds Frankenstein audiobook is here and the odd documentary The Strange Affair of Frankenstein is here. A Future in Five Minutes: the Biography of Jacqueline Hill by Louise Bremner is available here.

Feb 20, 20201h 30m

Ep 118Can You Hear Me?

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On this episode Beth (@0hMyst4rs), Sam (@LookingForTelos) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss Can You Hear Me? You can find Sam's book on series 11, Sheffield Steel: Volume 1 here. You can, and should, also follow @thetimeladies_, @GDAYOFTHEDOCTOR and @MediaDoWntime

Feb 13, 20201h 27m

Ep 117Praxeus

Kate (@KateCol17), Simon (@daddaughterdr) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss Doctor Who series 12, episode 6: Praxeus. Find Simon's brilliant blog about watching Doctor Who with his daughter here. Kate has written for The Untold Adventures (@ClaraOswaldTUA).

Feb 6, 202048 min

Ep 116Fugitive of the Judoon

Denise (@CupofTea69), Chris (@StudioGlove) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) take on Fugitive of the Judoon. The article from The Mirror which is mentioned can be found here. The tweet with the disembodied Judoon head is here. And you can hear Chris' Doctor Who audio drama, The Final Game, just here.

Jan 29, 20201h 30m

Ep 115Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror

Simon (@UncleBeard1978), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) discuss Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror. Special guest report from Jason (@DrWhoNovels). Show notes here.

Jan 23, 20201h 19m

Ep 114Orphan 55

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Conrad (@hairofthehound_), Pete (@Prof_Quiteamess) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) take a trip to the Tranquility Spa Resort for a relaxing podcast about Orphan 55.

Jan 15, 20201h 9m

Ep 113Spyfall Part Two

Colin (@colin_neal), Jason (@drwhonovels) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) talk Spyfall Part Two. Check out Jason's blogs on Spyfall Parts One & Two

Jan 12, 20201h 9m

Ep 112The Final Game Confidential - Part Three

The Final Game which is an epic story 7 part story that pits the Third Doctor and Roger Delgado’s Master against each other one final time. You can hear the first three episodes of The Final Game here: Part One Part Two Part Three The cliffhanger to the second episode of The Final Game saw the Daleks arrive, so this podcast is all about these iconic monsters. I asked the cast and writer about the first time they encountered the Daleks on screen, their favourite Dalek stories and what they think is the enduring appeal of the Doctor’s most famous foes. In the second part of the podcast you’ll hear the writer of The Final Game, Chris McKeon, share his thoughts on both the Daleks and the writing of the episode.

Jan 9, 20202h 53m

Ep 110Spyfall Part One

Denise (@CupofTea69), Keith (@50dw50) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) go undercover to investigate Spyfall Part One.

Jan 5, 202054 min

Ep 109The Rise of Skywalker

The geeks speak! The galaxy has heard a mysterious podcast, a review of the new Star Wars movie in the voice of a Doctor Who podcast. JASON MCCLOUGH-REN joins the diabolical DARTH MCMANUS for a holiday special - "It's a Trap!" One Podcast... ***Contains spoilers***

Dec 30, 20191h 50m

Ep 108The Web Planet

An unknown force has pulled the Trap One Podcast off-course and forces Simon (@UncleBeard1978), James (@Jikster2009) and Mark (@QuarkMcMalus) to land on the mysterious planet Vortis.

Dec 13, 20191h 3m

Ep 107The Sinister Sponge

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John Feetenby (@feexby23), Pete Lambert (@Prof_Quiteamess) and Mark McManus (@Quark McMalus) journey into the strange world of the Doctor Who annual stories.

Dec 8, 20191h 39m