The Doctor Who Big Blue Box Podcast

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A weekly Doctor Who podcast hosted by Garry and Adam, featuring honest reviews, deep discussions, and a genuine passion for the show. Since 2014, we've chatted our way through every era of Doctor Who—covering modern stories, classic adventures, and spin-offs like Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. Whether it’s a newly aired episode or a classic story from decades past, we bring thoughtful conversation, our signature waffle, banter, and a grounded take on each story. Each month, we’re also joined by the Big Blue Box writing team for our bonus Round Table episode, where we chat about what's happening in fandom, news, stories new and old and generally anything we feel like chatting about in the world of Doctor Who. New episodes every Friday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all the usual podcast apps. You can also listen and read our latest articles at bigblueboxpodcast.co.uk. Don’t forget to follow, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for listening and remember - Aaaaaaaallons-y!

  1. January 2026 Roundtable: The War Between Closing Thoughts and More

    JAN 28 · BONUS

    January 2026 Roundtable: The War Between Closing Thoughts and More

    Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. It's the first Roundtable of 2026! Since we last recorded, the remaining episodes of The War Between have been released, so we spent some time chatting about the series as a whole and yep, that ending. There's plenty more chat about all things Doctor Who, so grab a cuppa and join us for the usual Roundtable chatter and waffle. This was a Big Blue Box Roundtable episode. Thank you for joining Garry, Adam and various members of the writing team. Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    1h 24m
  2. The Latest Doctor Who News and Happy Birthday Tom Baker

    JAN 21

    The Latest Doctor Who News and Happy Birthday Tom Baker

    Hey, Who fans, and welcome to Episode 431. Happy New Year, you lot. We hope you had a great Christmas and are now already cracking on your 2026 plans. There's not a huge amount of Doctor Who news currently, but to kick things off, we celebrate Tom Baker's remarkable 92nd birthday. It’s incredible to see him still vibrant and full of life, a true icon of the show. Plus: Doctor Who director (and in the news for his announcement about a Blake's 7 reboot) Peter Hoar talks about something being a-miss in the recent Disney era; the BBC is getting close to announcing content for YouTube; three new Target novelisations and our Matt has put out our first Big Finish review of 2026 for The Thirteenth Doctor's latest story The Return of the Doctor. Links to the things mentioned in this episode: Peter Hoar's comment on Doctor Who at Deadline BBC's soon-to-be-announced content deal with YouTube New Target books announcement from the official Doctor Who channel Matt's review of The Doctor Returns from Big Finish Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening!

    31 min
  3. December Roundtable 2025: Thoughts on TWBTLATS

    12/12/2025 · BONUS

    December Roundtable 2025: Thoughts on TWBTLATS

    Hey, Who fans and welcome to the December 2025 Roundtable As the new spin-off has just landed, we’re chatting through the first two episodes as well as what we’re looking forward to for the remainder of the series. Enjoy this last Roundtable of 2025. The team will be back in January. Have a great Christmas, listener and a fantastic New Year! This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening! Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    1h 19m
  4. Roundtable November 2025: Latest Doctor Who News and TWBTLATS Talk

    11/28/2025 · BONUS

    Roundtable November 2025: Latest Doctor Who News and TWBTLATS Talk

    Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Welcome, Doctor Who listener, to this month's RT where Garry is joined by Harry and Maria. The War Between the Land and the Sea is fast approaching so they dive into the latest news and trailers before finishing up on a quick update on the Doctor Who Christmas Special 2026. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening! Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    1h 30m
  5. What's Next for Doctor Who After Christmas 2026 Plus an Update on TWBTLATS

    10/31/2025

    What's Next for Doctor Who After Christmas 2026 Plus an Update on TWBTLATS

    Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 430. We’re back in the TARDIS, Who fans! This week we’re unpacking some big Doctor Who updates — the BBC has reaffirmed its commitment to the show, confirming a 2026 Christmas special penned by Russell T Davies. There’s also fresh news on the upcoming spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea, now confirmed for this Christmas. Plus, we share our thoughts on where the series is heading and what we’re hoping to see in the Doctor’s future. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening! Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    1h 11m
  6. Roundtable October 2025: Doctor Who Returns for Christmas 2026 and We Revisit The Aztecs

    10/29/2025 · BONUS

    Roundtable October 2025: Doctor Who Returns for Christmas 2026 and We Revisit The Aztecs

    Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Hey, Who fans, we hope you've had a cracking month since the last RT. For this month, we jump straight in with some long-awaited news about Doctor Who's future then it's off to 15th Century Mexico to revisit a story the team wanted to chat about - The Aztecs. Check out the Into the Fog with Peter Laws podcast episode featuring Jordan's terrifying encounter. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening! Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    1h 35m
  7. Billie Piper and David Tennant Up for a Doctor Who Movie?

    10/03/2025

    Billie Piper and David Tennant Up for a Doctor Who Movie?

    Hey, Who fans and welcome to Episode 429. Things are a bit quiet, but there's still a few bits and bobs knocking about. The big question on everyone’s mind still is about Billy Piper's mysterious role—could she be the Doctor? Colin Baker and Steven Moffatt have some interesting thoughts! Plus, I give you the lowdown on upcoming conventions, a reminder to get your pre-order in for the upcoming Season 13 blu ray set and a new comic series dropping Nov 5th. Links to the stuff we mentioned: Whooverville 17Capitol - 50 Years of DWAS This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening! Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    33 min
  8. Roundtable September 2025: Whooverville 16 Recap and a Look Back at Paradise Towers

    09/19/2025 · BONUS

    Roundtable September 2025: Whooverville 16 Recap and a Look Back at Paradise Towers

    Hey, Who fans, and welcome to The Big Blue Box Roundtable. Hey, Who fans! This month Garry is joined by Harry and Matt to have a chat about the infamous Seventh Doctor story "Paradise Towers" as, quite incredibly, neither Matt nor Harry had seen this story before! We also chat about our recent adventures at Whooverville 16, a Doctor Who convention in Derby, where the camaraderie among fans truly shone through. This is The Big Blue Box Podcast, hosted by Garry and Adam. We cover Doctor Who news, reviews, commentaries, general chat, plus our regular Round Table episodes with the full team. All episodes are available for free on our website, alongside articles and reviews from the team. Follow and join the conversation on X, Bluesky, Threads, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, or hop into our free Discord to chat Doctor Who with fellow fans. Thank you for listening! Thank you again for listening. For even more Doctor Who content, head over to our website and check out the blog, featuring articles from our writing team. If you're listening in your podcast app of choice, then make sure you're following so you’re notified when new episodes drop. Until the next episode, take care and... Aaaaaaaallons-y!

    1h 18m
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A weekly Doctor Who podcast hosted by Garry and Adam, featuring honest reviews, deep discussions, and a genuine passion for the show. Since 2014, we've chatted our way through every era of Doctor Who—covering modern stories, classic adventures, and spin-offs like Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. Whether it’s a newly aired episode or a classic story from decades past, we bring thoughtful conversation, our signature waffle, banter, and a grounded take on each story. Each month, we’re also joined by the Big Blue Box writing team for our bonus Round Table episode, where we chat about what's happening in fandom, news, stories new and old and generally anything we feel like chatting about in the world of Doctor Who. New episodes every Friday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all the usual podcast apps. You can also listen and read our latest articles at bigblueboxpodcast.co.uk. Don’t forget to follow, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for listening and remember - Aaaaaaaallons-y!

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