Doctor Who: Fifty Years Ago Ben Cowdell, Nicolas Wilson, Luke Williams
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- TV & Film
A Podcast which takes a historical look at Doctor Who episodes from fifty years ago
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Season 10: The Green Death
How much does this story get right about pollution? Surprisingly much. Ben, Luke and Nick pick apart this Pertwee classic.
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Season 10: Planet of the Daleks
This edition of the Doctor Who Fifty Years Ago podcast covers Planet of the Daleks, comparing the theme of warfare and the use of emotions in this story, and in more recent Who stories.
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Season 10: Frontier in Space
In this episode of Doctor Who Fifty Years Ago, we look at what Frontier in Space can tell us about 1973, and dissect the "metaphor of the Master's plan" to spread fear and xenophobia.
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Season 10: Carnival of Monsters
In this episode of Doctor Who Fifty Years Ago, the podcast reviews Carnival of Monsters in the context of 1972, and Robert Holmes' view on history, bureaucracy, society and entertainment in his carny story.
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Season 10: The Three Doctors
The podcast returns to start looking at Season 10's stories, with plenty to discuss on the differences on the show and in the world in 1972 and 2022. We begin with the first multi-Doctor story, so here's multiple people to review and analyse it!
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A Character Analysis Podcast on "The Master"
A special edition of the Doctor Who Fifty Years Ago podcast in which Ben, Luke and Nick commit an in-depth analysis into the long-term villain of the show, "The Master".