Kasterborous Classic TV: Exploring Doctor Who & Classic Sci-Fi

Regular podcast featuring unique and in-depth discussions covering Doctor Who and other classic TV and movies, usually in the sci-fi and sci-fantasy fields.

Launched in 2007, we've lost count of how many episodes we've actually done. Special episodes include interviews with creatives, writers, actors, and notable commentators in the cult TV field.

Your regular hosts are Christian Cawley and James McLean.

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Update frequency: every 9 days
Average duration: 49 minutes
Episodes: 467
Years Active: 2007 - 2025

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383: Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks Reviewed

The latest Doctor Who has aired, which means that after Eve of the Daleks, we have just two episodes of Jodie Whittaker's Doctor to enjoy.

Christian Cawley and James McLean recall their thoughts on …

00:47:16 | Tue 04 Jan 2022

382: Remembering Doctor Who Flux, Bob Baker, and Chris Achilleos

How does Doctor Who: Flux hold together as a series? Now the dust has cleared, we take a look at the evidence, as well as recall the impact on Doctor Who of two well-regarded recent departures from t…

01:19:53 | Mon 20 Dec 2021

381. Doctor Who Flux: The Vanquishers Reviewed

Doctor Who: Flux is over. Final episode The Vanquishers has split opinion, causing confusion in some areas, accused of having too much going on, and generally being like other Doctor Who finales.

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00:52:50 | Mon 06 Dec 2021

380: Doctor Who Flux: Survivors of the Flux Reviewed

Is Survivors of the Flux the first disappointing episode of Doctor Who Flux? Is the Grand Serpent really the Master, or just too similar? How did Yaz, Dan, and Professor Jericho escape the quantum ex…

00:45:30 | Tue 30 Nov 2021

379: Doctor Who Flux: Village of the Angels Reviewed

The fourth episode of Doctor Who Flux is Village of the Angels, the first appearance by the Weeping Angels as antagonists since 2012's The Angels Take Manhattan. But was this a return to form for the…

00:47:07 | Mon 22 Nov 2021

378: Doctor Who Flux: Once, Upon Time Reviewed

Once, Upon Time is the third episode of Doctor Who Flux. Marking a change of pace, the episode has been judged as being complicated by many, despite featuring appearances from Daleks and Cybermen.

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00:43:38 | Mon 15 Nov 2021

377: Doctor Who Flux: War of the Sontarans Reviewed

Episode two of Doctor Who Flux is War of the Sontarans, which guest stars Sara Powell as Mary Seacole, Gerald Kyd as General Logan, and Jonathan Watson and Dan Starkey as various Sontarans.

This p…

00:45:18 | Tue 09 Nov 2021

376: Doctor Who Flux: The Halloween Apocalypse Reviewed

Jodie Whittaker is back with the first part of Doctor Who Flux. The Halloween Apocalypse is part one of the six part series, which introduces not only a new villain (Swarm) but also a universal threa…

00:43:33 | Mon 01 Nov 2021

375: 14th Doctor Who Betting Odds and Flux Trailer Reaction

This is a jam-packed podcast featuring the latest Doctor Who betting odds for the 14th star of the series, a chat about the new Doctor Who games, and of course Fluxx. Also, the new series of Doctor W…

01:02:33 | Thu 21 Oct 2021

374: What Russell T Davies' Return to Doctor Who Really Means

Russell T Davies has been named as the new Doctor Who showrunner following the departure of Chris Chibnall in 2022. But does this mean a return to the show as it was in 2005, or could RTD have someth…

00:45:12 | Sun 26 Sep 2021

373: New Doctor Who Showrunner and Star Required!

Jodie Whittaker has announced her departure, and Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall is also heading out the door. The cycle of change has once again been initiated, but we haven't got together to m…

01:21:56 | Mon 02 Aug 2021

372: What Makes Doctor Who Fans Create New Stuff?

Ever created a fanzine or written fan fiction? Created art based on your favourite TV show? Why do Doctor Who fans make so much amazing stuff?

01:05:29 | Mon 17 May 2021

371: Philip Bates Explains His Book, 100 Objects of Doctor Who

Christian Cawley chats to Philip Bates about his new book, 100 Objects of Doctor Who, published by Candy Jar Books on April 2nd 2021.

00:31:24 | Sat 27 Mar 2021

370: Cutaway Comics, Lytton, Paradise Towers, and Brian Blessed as Omega

In this week's show, Gareth Kavanagh tells us all about Cutaway Comics, its early success with the Eric Saward-approved Lytton, the development of Omega, and just how he got Brian Blessed involved to…

00:30:48 | Tue 02 Feb 2021

369: Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks Reviewed

It's the one you've been waiting for: our thoughts on Doctor Who's New Year special, Revolution of the Daleks!

It's good to se John Barrowman back as Captain Jack Harkness, but it is too short a t…

01:00:16 | Sun 10 Jan 2021

368: Is Jodie Whittaker Leaving Doctor Who?

Jodie Whittaker has quit Doctor Who. Or has she? Who is in the running to replace the Thirteenth Doctor? Is there even a new name being considered? And is Chris Chibnall also leaving the show?

We do…

00:34:11 | Mon 04 Jan 2021

367: Time War: Doctor Who Series 1 Revisited

Following our previous podcast on how the Time War brings a whole new dimension to Rose, we apply the same thinking across the whole of Doctor Who Series 1.

This time, Christian Cawley joins Brian…

01:14:08 | Sun 03 Jan 2021

366: How the Time War and Day of the Doctor Changed Rose

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