17 episodes
Spare Prats Spare Prats
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What happens when 4 people at different levels of fandom get together to listen to audio and see what they think! Stuart, Jo, Doug and Chris get together and talk about their love of science fiction, specifically Doctor Who. Listen as huge Big Finish fan Stuart gets together with long tme scifi fan Doug, Jo - who is getting into classic Who having come from nu-Who, and Chris - big fan of all things geek but new to the audios all discuss this episodes story! We hope to have special guests visit us along this journey but really just want to see if people enjoy our ramblings, and agree with our thoughts!
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Ep 14 - Doctor Who: The Comic Strip Adaptations Volume 01 - 60th Anniversary!
They said it couldn't be done - 2 podcasts in a week, well it can apparently!
Hasppy 60th Doctor Who day everyone!
Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are talking about Doctor Who: The Comic Strip Adaptations Volume 01 - a release of 2 halves for most of the Prats with most of them liking one story and not the other, it even saw 2 of them finding it difficult to finish a story, but was it the same stories they disliked?
If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen:
https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-comic-strip-adaptations-volume-01-1883 -
Ep 13 - The Church and the Crown - Who knew they weren’t made of dogs!
Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back and meeting Erimem for the first time. We are discussing The Church and the Crown. Hear about Chris's inability to remember Richelieu, Stuart's controversial views on Peter Davison, Jo's attempts to find Hornblowers, and Doug's disappointment that Nicola Bryant doesn't actually look like the Queen of France!
If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen:
https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-church-and-the-crown-204 -
Ep 12 - Old Friends - Cacti where his nipples should be
Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back and we are taking our first foray into Christopher Eccleston. We are discussing Old Friends. Hear about Chris's strange schoolyard games, our theories on Mondasian cyberpuns and are there just too many crashed cyberships?
If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen:
https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-ninth-doctor-adventures-old-friends-2282 -
Ep 11 - Daughter of the Gods - My dumping years are well ahead of me...
Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back after a few months away where Chris worked hard, Jo & Stuart published a book and Doug wandered around the extensive gardens in his palatial estate. We are discussing Daughter of the Gods, an Early Adventures fearturing the first and second Doctors. Hear the incredible Hornblower count, Chris’first encounter with the first Doctor and Stuart and Doug’s picks of best 1st and 2nd Doctor stories!
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Ep 10 - The Tenth Doctor Adventures Volume 01 with special guest Kenny Smith!
Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug welcome special guest Kenny Smith, editor of Big Finish's Vortex magazine, and podcast host extraordinaire from the Pieces of Eighth podcast and the Power of Three podcast amongst many others. We are discussing the Tenth Doctor and Donna's Big Finish debut! If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-tenth-doctor-adventures-volume-01-1511
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Ep 9 - March 8 -International Women’s Day special
Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug listen to Big Finish's 2019 International Women's Day release. Hear Doug's disdain for the comedy sontarans, Chris channels Joe Cocker briefly and we have our first writer to get a half Hornblower - albeit as an actor. If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-eighth-of-march-1-1982