I'll Explain Later: conversations about Doctor Who

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I'll Explain Later: conversations about Doctor Who

I'll Explain Later is a podcast all about Doctor Who. Every week, hosts John West and Matt Nida pick over a Doctor Who story from sixty-plus years of adventures, and try to answer a crucial question - why are we still watching this kid's show all these decades later? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. The Fires of Pompeii

    HÁ 6 DIAS

    The Fires of Pompeii

    This week, we watch the Tenth Doctor and Donna's rocky trip to ancient Pompeii. Along the way, we full our "Doctor Who history story" bingo card, consider RTD's input into guest-writer scripts, and weigh up the optimal number of companions. Watch this episode on Youtube Email us Find us on Bluesky & Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59min
  2. The Crusade

    31 DE JAN.

    The Crusade

    This week we wind right back to the Hartnell era for a look at historical epic The Crusade. Along the way we discuss ants, filming with bows and arrows, and start to unpick exactly what we do and don't want from Doctor Who stories set in Earth's past. Watch this episode on Youtube Email us Find us on Bluesky & Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51min
  3. The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances

    24 DE JAN.

    The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances

    This week we're looking back twenty years (twenty! years!) to the first proper episode written by one Steven Moffat - someone who I think we'll be hearing a bit more from in future. Along the way we discuss shame, romance and the ways in which a sprinkling of science fiction can get us closer to historical truth. Watch this episode on Youtube Email us Find us on Bluesky & Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58min
  4. Enlightenment

    17 DE JAN.

    Enlightenment

    This week, in an episode recorded prior to the recent, sad passing of writer Barbara Clegg, we look aloft at the Fifth Doctor and chums as they search for Enlightenment. Along the way we consider the role of gods in Doctor Who, reasses the conventional view of Peter Davison's Doctor as "nice" and add another 80s celebrity to our cameo tally.   Watch this episode on Youtube Send us an email Follow us on Bluesky and Instagram For everything else, head to illexplainlater.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h1min
  5. The Android Invasion

    10 DE JAN.

    The Android Invasion

    This week we hit the pub with the Fourth Doctor as he faces down The Android Invasion. Along the way we discuss the benefits of having a journalist on board the TARDIS, stinky facial accessories, and whether or not we might have been a tad unfair to one of the elder statesmen of Doctor Who. Read the article about Terrance Dicks' politics that John mentions here.   Watch this episode on Youtube Send us an email Follow us on Bluesky, Instagram and X For everything else, head to illexplainlater.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50min
  6. Resolution

    3 DE JAN.

    Resolution

    Happy New Year! We ring in 2025 with a look at one of Doctor Who's more recent seasonal traditions - the New Year's Day episode, as inaugurated by Thirteenth Doctor epic Resolution. Along the way we discuss the influence of Andrzej Zulawski, consider the show's odd approach to families, and of course have a conversation about the "have a conversation" scene.   Watch this episode on Youtube Send us an email Follow us on Bluesky, Instagram and X For everything else, head to illexplainlater.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55min
  7. EMERGENCY BROADCAST: Joy To The World

    26/12/2024

    EMERGENCY BROADCAST: Joy To The World

    It's a Christmas miracle! We got on an international call to discuss yesterday's brand new episode of Doctor Who, Joy To The World. Along the way, we consider the importance of hope, the challenges of watching Doctor Who with your family and begin our journey with Doctor Who's Disney era. We hope you're having a wonderful festive period - we'll be back on Friday 3rd January with a brand new episode to ring in 2025...   Watch this episode on Youtube Send us an email Follow us on Bluesky, Instagram and X For everything else, head to illexplainlater.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40min
  8. Last Christmas

    20/12/2024

    Last Christmas

    And incidentally a Happy Christmas to all of you at home! We're full of the festive spirit at I'll Explain Later - but will 2014's yuletide episode Last Christmas turn out to be an absolute cracker? Listen in to find out... Along the way, we consider companions who could have been, doff our caps to Greg Lake, and exchange some Christmas gifts.   Watch this episode on Youtube Send us an email Follow us on Bluesky, Instagram and X For everything else, head to illexplainlater.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54min
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I'll Explain Later is a podcast all about Doctor Who. Every week, hosts John West and Matt Nida pick over a Doctor Who story from sixty-plus years of adventures, and try to answer a crucial question - why are we still watching this kid's show all these decades later? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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