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The Doctor"s Beard Podcast

Lucky Shot Productions

A Whovian (John S. Drew) and a Newvian (writer/editor Jim Beard) walk into a TARDIS and retrace the journey of the Doctor and his companions from the very beginning.

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29:05

Patreon Exclusive #3 - "Dalek Music to Dance By"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/05/13

Dalekmania gripped the UK in 1964 the way Batmania gripped the US some two years later. Toys, comics, and a movie were quickly developed to capitalize on the pepper pots. It only made sense that there was also music composed specifically with the theme of Daleks in mind. As "The Dalek Invasion of Earth" was wrapping up in December of 1964, the musical group The Go-Gos (no relation to the Belinda Carlisle American group) produced and released a record with "I'm Gonna Spend My Christmas with a Dalek"

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01:20:24

Who's Up, Doc? - "The Time Meddler"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/05/06

"The Time Meddler" Production S July 3-24, 1965 In 1066, Steven Tayler finds himself doubting he is in the past as the Vikings are planning to invade a Saxon village. And what is with the Monk who's monastery sits atop a cliff overlooking it all? Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this final episode of the second season, we discuss Boss

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02:00:02

Where Have You Been, On the Moon? - "The Chase"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/04/29

"The Chase" Production R May 22 - June 26, 1965 The Daleks have developed a time travel device in order to hunt the Doctor and his companions and exterminate them. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode we discuss, the departure of Barbara and Ian, the poor third and fourth episodes, the Machanoids, and the identity of Vicki

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01:05:18

That's No Moon...That's a Space Museum! - "The Space...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/04/22

"The Space Museum" Production Q April 24 - May 15, 1965 The TARDIS jumps a time track and the crew discover their future - displays in a space museum. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode we discuss, the Star Wars connections in the guest actors, Vicki coming into her own as a character, and the surprise of the Dalek in the

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01:26:21

"It's De-Knighted, It's De-Lovely" - The Crusade

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/04/15

"The Crusade" Production P March 27.- April 17, 1965 The Doctor finds himself caught up in court intrigue once again as he winds up with King Richard who is trying to take Jerusalem in his Crusade. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode, they discuss the quality of acting and dialogue in this episode, the portrayal of

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01:43:34

"Barbara and Her Beautiful Butterflies" - The Web Planet

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/04/08

"The Web Planet"Production NFebruary 13-March 13, 1965 The TARDIS is drawn to the planet Vortis where the crew find themselves caught up in a civil war among the inhabitants brought on by an alien force known as the Animus. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode, they discuss the point that is missed in this episode by many fans,

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01:06:37

"Notes from a Curmudgeon" - The Romans

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/04/01

"The Romans"Production MJanuary 16 - February 6, 1965 Vicki's first journey in the TARDIS takes her to the time of the Romans where she becomes embroiled with the Doctor in a plot to assassinate Caesar Nero. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode, they discuss the wasted opportunity in Vicki's first journey, the complete farce of

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35:57

Patreon Extra #2 - "The Klepton Parasites"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/03/29

We share here one of the episodes featured for our Patreon subscribers. Each week, John and Jim record extra content related to the series from reviews of the comic strip to discussions of music recorded at the time to overviews of each series. Plus, Patreon subscribers have a say in the direction the show goes with online polls. Click on the link here for more information on how to become a Patreon member today. November 9, 1964 - January 11, 1965 In 1964, the BBC commissioned the start of a

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01:06:16

"Watch Out Vegetarians" - The Rescue

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/03/25

"The Rescue" Production L January 2-9, 1965 Leaving Susan behind on 21st century Earth, the TARDIS lands on the planet Dido in the 25th century. There, the Doctor, Ian and Barbara meet Vicki, one of two survivors of the wrath of the once peaceful people of Dido. But is this a matter of mistaken blame? Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this

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01:53:24

"Jim Needs a Jolly Good Smack Bottom" - The Dalek...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/03/18

"The Dalek Invasion of Earth" Production K November 21 - December 26, 1964 The Daleks are back and they escalate their hostilities by taking over Earth with a plan that will mean the end of humanity. But the Doctor and his companions know a thing or two about the Daleks. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode the two discuss the

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01:38:11

"The Most Dangerous Moment is at the Point of...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/03/11

"Planet of Giants" Production J October 31 - November 14, 1964 The second series begins with a story intended for the show's premiere. An accident on board the TARDIS shrinks the time travellers to one inch in height. Can they make their way back to the TARDIS while dealing with a giant murderer and an inseciticide that can easily kill them? Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single

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01:47:05

"He's Not Even Fanboying!" - The Reign of Terror

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/03/04

"The Reign of Terror" Production H August 8 - September 12, 1964 The Doctor brings the TARDIS down in the middle of the French Revolution where the companions find themselves threatened with the guillotine. Can the Doctor, under the guise of a French official, save them from execution? Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode the two

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01:25:24

"A Little Hitler in the Making" - "The Sensorites"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/02/25

"The Sensorites" Production GJune 20 - August 1, 1964 The time travellers land on a spaceship caught in the grip of The Sensorites. The Doctor and his companions find themselves prisoners of the Sensorites when the lock to the TARDIS is stolen. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode Jim worships at the alter of Barbara, Susan

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The Doctor's Beard Podcast Promo

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/02/24

A Whovian (podcaster John S. Drew) and a Newvian (writer/editor Jim Beard) walk into a TARDIS and proceed to conquet time and space by watching and reviewing every episode of the Classic Doctor Who series from the beginning. Review episodes released every Saturday around tea time. Plus, join the community on our Facebook and Twitter pages where we continue the conversation with artifacts from British newspapers of the time. In addition, become a Patreon member and gain access to bonus content and

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01:23:08

"Four is the Magic Number" - The Aztecs

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/02/18

"The Aztecs" Production FMay 23 - June 13, 1964 The time travellers are spearated from the TARDIS by an Aztec temple and Barbara is misaken for an Axtec goddess. But will the ruse keep the doubters from becoming too suspicious in time? Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode they discuss Aztec names, Badass Barbara, and "The

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01:28:07

"And Now For Something Completely Different" - The...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/02/11

"The Keys of Marinus" Production EApril 11 - May 16, 1964 With the TARDIS trapped in a force field, the Doctor and his companions are forced to travel about the world of Marinus in search of a group of activator keys for a device known as the Conscience that can save the world. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode they discuss

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01:41:25

"How Does One Go Through the Great Wall of China?" -...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/02/04

"Marco Polo" February 22-April 4, 1964 The TARDIS breaks down and the Doctor and his companions find themselves as "guests" of Marco Polo as he travels to the court of Kublai Khan. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode as long as the story itself, they discuss how unlikable Marco Polo is, watching a telesnap reconstruction, and

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01:02:25

"Watch Those Hands, Mr. Chesterton!" - The Edge of...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/01/28

"The Edge of Destruction" February 2-8, 1964 The TARDIS is trying to warn the time travellers of a danger that is about to happen, but they aren't paying much attention as they barely know who each other are and are squabbling. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In this episode, they discuss the brillaince of William Hartnell's monologue in

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01:22:16

"You Can See All the Way to Christmas!" - The Daleks

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/01/20

"The Daleks" December 21, 1963 - February 1, 1964 The TARDIS lands on the highly radiated world of Skaro where the Daleks live in the cities and thanks to the Doctor and his companions, discover that their enemies, the Thals are alive and well and looking good. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. Here, they discuss Jim's shipping of a Thal

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01:12:10

"The Caveman's Wearing Pants!" - An Unearthly Child

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2023/01/13

"An Unearthly Child" November 23 - December 14, 1963 Two English school teachers are whisked away through time and space by an alien and his grandddaughter. They wind up in pre-historic times and face death when they cannot produce fire for the cavemen. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of time and space as they watch and review every single episode of the Classic Doctor Who series. In their first outing, they discuss the perfect

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