Handwavium: a Doctor Who podcast

Dec 30, 2021

Show Notes & Links:

• Azhur Saleem debuts as DW director
• Alain Resnais made Last Year at Marienbad 
• Satsumas are rare in Oz
• We do love Ruth Doctor (fugitive) & Jo Martin 
• Though this is not really an example of Ebert's law
• The Weeping Angels were introduced in Blink... 
• In which we learn the Angels have the phone...

Dec 27, 2021

Show Notes & Links:

• Director Jamie Magnus Stone has good ideas
• We don’t know much about the Crimean War but did know about Florence Nightingale & *should* have known about Mary Seacol 
• Sydney Newman wanted the show to have a ‘strong informational core based on fact’
• Not like Back to the Future 
• Mary Seacoll was...

Dec 26, 2021

Show Notes & Links:

• Some are quite invested in the Thasmin ship 
• As many were with Rose 
• We are still processing our feelings about the Timeless Child  & Division 
• Time Lords first appeared in The War Games 
• The COVID-19 impact on Doctor Who is a story still untold 
• Doctor Who has a long history on the ABC in...