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PODCAST

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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01:51:26

If Lalla Be My Destiny - "Destiny of the Daleks"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/04/26

"Destiny of the Daleks" Production 5J September 1-22, 1979 The Randomizer takes the TARDIS to Skaro where the Movellans and the Daleks are searching for something in the ruins of the Kaled city. 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 Jim's appreciation of Lalla Ward's portrayal of Romana, the ratcheting up of

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42:35

Patreon Exclusive 72 - Season 40 Retrospective

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/04/19

MUSIC Hank Marvin - Doctor Who (Official Video) https://youtu.be/8xHFDTO0PHU?si=ef94GqCjEJHL3EF9 SEASON 40 RETROSPECTIVE We take one last look at Ncuti Gatwa's first season as the Doctor. COMIC 86 - Doctor Who - The Threat from Beneath - April 7, 1973 The Daleks attempt an invasion of Earth from beneath the surface of the ocean, using psychological techniques to subvert humanity. 87 - Doctor Who - Back to the Sun - May 5-27, 1973 An alien race attempts to invade the planet via a new power

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01:59:18

Armageddon You Right? - The Key to Time - The...

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2025/04/12

The Key to Time "The Armageddon Factor" Production 5F January 20 - February 20, 1979 The final segment to the Key to Time may prove the most difficult to find as the Black Guardian and his henchman, the Shadow, are hot on the trail as well. 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 John's devotion to Lalla Ward,

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01:12:02

We Apologize in Advance to Those Who Worship Kroll -...

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2025/04/05

The Key to Time "The Power of Kroll" Production 5E December 23, 1978 - January 13, 1979 The 5th segment to the Key to Time is on a world full of swamps and Swampies that make finding the segment difficulty for the Doctor and Romana. 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 continued marginalization of Romana,

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01:03:43

Frankly, You Don't Give a Damn - The Key to Time -...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/03/29

The Key to Time "The Androids of Tara" Production 5D November 25 - December 16, 1978 Finding the 4th segment to the Key to Time is easy, but holding it while figuring out who is an android and who is royalty is proving difficult for the Doctor. 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 marginalization of Romana, Tom

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01:39:48

How Cheeky! - The Key to Time - "The Stones of Blood"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/03/22

The Key to Time "The Stones of Blood" Production 5C October 28 - November 18, 1978 The third segment to the Key to Time is located on Earth, but will an ancient cult prevent the Doctor and Romana from finding it? 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, yet another cult in a Doctor Who story, the gibes at men by the ladies of

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01:31:05

Spaceballs 2 - "The Pirate Planet"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/03/15

The Key to Time "The Pirate Planet" Production 5B September 30 - October 21, 1978 The second segment to the Key to Time is supposed to be on a planet that isn't there, but then suddenly is. Is it the same planet? 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 Douglas Adams' humor, Jim's appreciation for Romana, and the

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01:38:56

Pay No Attention to the Time Lady Behind the Door -...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/03/08

The Key to Time "The Ribos Operation" Production 5A September 2-23, 1978 The Doctor is given an assignment to recover the six segments to the powerful Key to Time. He is also given a new assistant in the form of Time Lady Romana. Their first mission, retrieve the piece on the planet Ribos. 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,

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52:03

Just Because You Can Do Something... - Big Finish -...

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2025/03/01

Big Finish "The Ark" June 8, 2023 The TARDIS arrives on Noah's Ark, a space station in the future holding the cryogenic human race. But there is an alien presence as well that wants Earth for itself. 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 Tom Baker's performance, the changes to the story, and modulation of alien

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02:17:57

Go Swimming with Knife Wielding Women - "The Invasion...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/02/22

"The Invasion of Time" Production 4Z February 4 - March 11, 1978 The Doctor returns to Gallifrey to claim his title of President of the High Council, but he appears to have an ulterior motive that could spell the end of Time Lord society. 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 return to Gallifrey, the

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01:44:21

The Quest is a Mess - "Underworld"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/02/15

"Underworld" Production 4Y January 7-28, 1978 The TARDIS materializes on a ship that has been on a quest to find a lost vessel for over 100,000 years. 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 heavy use of CSO, the set and model design, and the connections with the Ancient Greek legend. Please make sure you are

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01:37:12

This Show is Too Woke, Jim! - "The Sun Makers"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/02/08

"The Sun Makers" Production 4W November 26 - December 17, 1977 The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Leela to Pluto where they face the Collector of an over-taxed colony. 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 humor balance with the drama, the separation of Tom and Louise in the story, and the history behind this

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01:41:04

Episode of the Fen-dull - "Image of the Fendahl"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/02/01

"Image of the Fendahl" Production 4X October 29 - November 19, 1977 A 12,000,000 year old skull may prove to be more than just a link to an alien presence on Earth as the Fendhal prepares to take over. 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 lack of K9, the missed opportunities of Wanda Ventham as a Fendahl, and

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01:56:39

Prawn Free! - "The Invisible Enemy"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/01/25

"The Invisible Enemy" Production 4T October 1-22, 1977 In the year 5,000 the and Doctor and Leela fight to stop a virus from becoming so large, it could swarm across the universe. 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 introduction of K9, the humor of Leela, and the trip inside the Doctor's body. Please make

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01:58:18

This One Will Shock You - "Horror of Fang Rock"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/01/18

"Horror of Fang Rock" Production 4V September 3-24, 1977 The TARDIS winds up on a lone lighthouse cut off by fog and under siege by a extraterrestrial. 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 continuing strong characterization of Leela, the strange placement of two period pieces back to back, and the Rutans' war

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01:19:22

Patreon Exclusive #67

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/01/11

With our hiatus this time around, we are featuring a weekly Patreon bonus episode we recorded from the end of season nine. If you enjoyed it, please consider becoming a Patreon subscriber where you can receive the regular weekly episodes a day early and these weekly bonus episodes. Plus, when new Ncuti Gatwa episodes are released, you will receive them in your Patreon feed long before they will ever be released to the general public. Become a member today by clicking here. MUSIC Comedian Tim

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02:34:08

Everybody Weng-Chiang Tonight - "The Talons of...

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2025/01/04

"The Talons of Weng-Chiang" Production 4S February 26 - April 2, 1977 The Doctor shows Leela Victorian London and the two find themselves caught up in the mystery of local women going missing. 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 racial stereotypes perpetuated in this story, the continuing development of

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01:46:53

A Posh Leela - "The Robots of Death"

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2024/12/28

"The Robots of Death" Production 4R January 29 - February 17, 1977 A murder mystery aboard an alien sand miner has the Doctor eager to solve as he is a suspect. 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 Louise Jameson's performance as Leela, the murder mystery presented, and the art style of the robots and the sand

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01:35:26

They Say You Eat Babies! - "The Face of Evil"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2024/12/21

"The Face of Evil" Production 4Q January 1-22, 1977 The Doctor returns to a world he once visited and helped, but he doesn't remember a thing about it. 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 introduction of Leela, the writing of Chris Boucher, and the use of film for the jungle exteriors. Please make sure

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02:06:48

Who Says You Can't Go Home? - "The Deadly Assassin"

The Doctor"s Beard Podcast ·

2024/12/14

"The Deadly Assassin" Production 4P October 30 - November 20, 1976 The Doctor returns to Gallifrey where he's framed for murdering the Time Lord President by the Master. 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 a companionless Doctor, the return of the Master and the portrayal of the Time Lords. Please make sure

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