Who's He? Podcast

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... News Roundup Phil and Scott sit down to bring you a short podcast on what news has dropped in the world of Doctor Who, including: Also, the lads give you an update on what is coming up on the Who's He? Podcast during December. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - Planet of Giants This time, Paul and Phil turn their attention to the TV and a Target book as they look at Planet of Giants, the opening story to Season 2 of Doctor Who in 1964. What will they make of this not very well regarded story, which is a mixture of science fiction and ecological thriller? Also... You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Impossible Astronaut & Day Of The Moon Phil and Scott switched on the randomiser which selected The Impossible Astronaut and Day Of The Moon, Matt Smith's opening two part story for season 6 of Doctor Who. Scott has never seen this before and Phil wished he hadn't. So will Scott enjoy this and will Phil change his mind? And in the news: The War Between The Land and The Sea gets an UK airdate.The Sea Devils is getting the 90 minute treatment.Tom Baker recieves an MBE. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? At The Movies | The Bride of Frankenstein To round off Halloween week on the Who's He? Podcast, Phil is joined by an old friend of the show, Joanne Alexander to chat about The Bride of Frankenstein. Listen as the pair of them marvel at this horror classic from 1935, as they go from camp characters to nudey ladies. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? On The TV | During Barty's Party In the second of this weeks podcasts celebrating Halloween, Phil looks at During Barty's Party from 1976. Part of the series Beasts, written by Nigel Kneale, this story sees middle class couple Angela and Roger Truscott under seige from a horde of rats. But what makes this story so terrifying for Phil to select this for Halloween? You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... News Roundup As the news broke today that Disney will not be involved any further with Doctor Who and that we will be getting a Christmas Special in 2026, Phil & Scott decided to record a quick podcast to discuss news that most people had already guessed. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Chimes of Midnight Phil and Scott kick off Halloween week on the Who's He? Podcast with The Chimes of Midnight, starring Paul McGann and India Fisher. With the Doctor and Charley Pollard trapped in a spooky house, and murders being committed, it is up to the pair of them to solve the mystery. Or are there other forces at work? Listen to Phil and Scott chat about this classic story from Big Finish, which Scott loves because it's set at Christmas! And in the news, we say goodbye to Nabil Shaban. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Welcome The Fifth Doctor - Castrovalva Phil and Scott return to their Welcome The Doctor series where they look at the inaugural story for each Doctor and this time it's Peter Davison, the Fifth Doctor. And in the news, Scott gives us the lowdown on the latest Doctor Who Magazine and comics and Phil chats about the work of charitable organisation Film is Fabulous and their announcement that some missing Doctor Who episodes have been found in the hands of private collectors. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Who's He? On The TV | Thunderbirds - 60th Anniversary Phil celebrates the 60th anniversary of the classic TV series Thunderbirds, created by Gerry & Sylvia Anderson and he tells of the impact it had on his life. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - AWOL This week, Phil and Paul listen to another Short Trips story from Big Finish and this time it's AWOL, starring Jon Culshaw. Phil really loves this audio drama, so he was interested in Paul's take on this story which fills in the blanks between the third Doctor stories The Silurians and The Ambassadors of Death and fleshes out the relationship between the Doctor and the Brigadier. And as a bonus, they introduce everyone to the phrase "the reverse Paddington". You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast..... Review - Dead Media This week, Phil and Scott turn their attention to a 12th Doctor Short Trip story from Big FInish, Dead Media. Starring Jacob Dudman as the 12th Doctor, this sees the Doctor in an adventure at St. Lukes University before he met Bill Potts. Old audio formats feature heavily in this story (it's a cassette is it?), which might frighten younger listeners. But our reviewing duo drift away and talk about no Doctor Who on the telly, despite Phil's best efforts not to. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Whooverville 16 - Report Scott and Phil look back on another exciting day in Derby at the Doctor Who convention, Whooverville 16. Jo Martin, Matthew Waterhouse as Maureen O'Brien, Brian Hodgson and Terry Molloy were among the guests this year, so sit back and listen as our dynamic duo give you the low down of the days events! You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Faceless Ones To finish off Troughton Month, the randomiser threw up The Faceless Ones for Phil and Scott to chat about. Starring Patrick Troughton as the Doctor, this story not only has an alien kidnap plot, it also introduces a companion that never was and waves goodbye to Ben and Polly from the TARDIS crew. And in the news, the BBC commits to Doctor Who with or without Disney and Phil struggles reading the title of The War Between The Land and The Sea and gives up. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Evil of The Daleks In this podcast continuing Troughton Month, Phil, Paul and Scott provide their thoughts on the differing novelisations of The Evil of The Daleks, one written by John Peel and the other written by Frazer Hines. But is this really the best Doctor Who story as was voted for during the shows 30th anniversary year, or is it a long winded story, bloated with too many characters that serve no purpose other than to be Dalek fodder? Listen to find out what they thought as they discuss the differences between the written and visual versions and will Paul wearing no trousers really help matters? You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Last Day At Work In what they are calling Troughton Month, Scott & Phil listened to a second Doctor Short Trips audio story, The Last Day at Work written by Harry Draper and read by Nicholas Briggs. With policeman Bernard Whittam about to retire and the Doctor and Jamie dropping in to his retirement party, can the Doctor explain why Bernard can hear a certain wheezing and groaning noise in his head? But what has Julian Clary and Donaldsons Dairy have to do with anything? But to kick things off, the lads have a quick chat about the Patrick Troughton era and try to pick their favourite three stories. And if you want to listen to The Last Day at Work, you can download it for free from the Big Finish website: The Last Day At Work You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... News Roundup Recorded pretty much on the spur of the moment, Phil and Scott look what is going on in the world of Doctor Who right now, with a new multimedia Fugitive Doctor adventure called Circuit Breaker, starring Jo Martin. And somehow the world has got it into its head that Ncuti Gatwa is returning as the Doctor! The lads also give you some podcast news, with a quick roundup of what is coming up in August, for which Scott has named Troughton Month! You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Girl Who Waited The randomizer has spoken! Yes, this time it landed on the Matt Smith story, The Girl Who Waited, co-starring Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill. With the Tardis trio going on a holiday, it ends with Amy Pond aging and Rory Williams having to make the toughest decsion of his life. But what of Scott and Phil's opinion? Well, they come up with an alternate title for this story and Phil gets confused as to which podcast he's on. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Welcome the Fourth Doctor - Robot Phil & Scott continue their series of looking at how good how each Doctor's inaugral stories were at introducing them to the waiting world, with Robot, starring Tom Baker. With a riff on King Kong and THAT tank, do the lads think this was successful in introducing the mighty Tom Baker to the world of Doctor Who, and would Professor Kettlewell's hairstyle suit Phil? You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Random Who - The Mutants They're back! After a few weeks deserved rest, the Who's He? Podcast is back with another Random Who episode, and this time it's The Mutants, starring Jon Pertwee and Katy Manning. With themes of crumbling empires, genocide and colonialism, did Phil and Scott have a fun time watching this classic from 1972? Well, they certainly get excited about the breakfasts at the Chislehurst Caves! And in the news, the lads get excited at the announcement that season 13 is the next in line to the blu-ray collection treatment. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.

In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Doctor Who is over for the foreseeable future, so Scott and Phil decided to have short chat about what could happen to the show and what they would like to see stay the same or change. Well, that was the plan. What this actually turned into was an hour long, fractious and argumentative conversation in which Scott was struggling to undertand why his Dad was turning into a bitter old Doctor Who fan. Which he isn't. Honestly. You can currently find us on X, Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky and Facebook. Don't miss an episode by subscribing to our show on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, plus many other podcatchers of your choice.