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Kasterborous Classic TV

Kasterborous Classic TV

By: Christian Cawley James McLean
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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.Christian Cawley, James McLean, Brian A Terranova, 2007-2024 Art
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  • 471: Doctor Who: Lucky Day with DWC's Philip Bates
    May 5 2025
    This week, James McLean is joined by Doctor Who Companion editor Philip Bates to discuss the latest episode, Lucky Day.

    They cover everything from twists and turns to the now-perennial question: will Doctor Who continue beyond this series?

    Patreon subscribers, will also be able to see this conversation, if preferred, in video format.

    Shownotes
    • Doctor Who: Lucky Day on BBC iPlayer and Disney+
    • The Doctor Who Companion

    Get in touch
    Subscribe to our podcast? Then head to Apple Podcasts to leave a rating and review. Any new reviews will be read out.

    Not on Apple Podcasts? Leave us a review somewhere else, send the link over on Twitter or Facebook or editor@kasterborous.co.uk, and you’ll get a mention.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 470: Exploring Doctor Who: The Well with guest James Whittington
    Apr 29 2025
    Episode 3 of Doctor Who Series 15, The Well, has aired in the UK and worldwide on the Disney+ service, and is ripe for discussion. What impact has this episode has, and can James McLean discern it?

    This week, James is joined by James Whittington, a writer who worked with us back in the days of our old website. He also writes for the Legend TV channel, among other things, and has plenty of thoughts about Doctor Who...

    Shownotes
    • Doctor Who: The Well on BBC iPlayer (UK) and Disney+ (Worldwide)
    • Legend TV
    • James Whittington on X: @jamesywhitt

    Patreon benefits
    Supporters of the podcast on Patreon got this week's show ad-free and early on Patreon -- and with extra material. We also released this exclusively on Patreon as a video podcast.

    Get in touch
    Subscribe to our podcast? Then head to Apple Podcasts to leave a rating and review. Any new reviews will be read out.

    Not on Apple Podcasts? Leave us a review somewhere else, send the link over on Twitter or Facebook or editor@kasterborous.co.uk, and you’ll get a mention.



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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • 469: Doctor Who: Lux reviewed, with guest Rick Lundeen
    Apr 22 2025
    Doctor Who Series 15's second episode, Lux, is the subject of discussion this week. James McLean welcomes this week's guest, Rick Lundeen, for quite a deep and wide-ranging chat about the episode and Doctor Who's current status.

    Rick is a writer and artist with quite a considerable body of work behind him. Among those include work with Christian Cawley on the Time Leech comic strip way back in 2009, and his incredible adaptation of The Daleks' Master Plan. Rick also writes regularly for The Doctor Who Companion, where he has contributed over 100 articles.

    He also has some interesting thoughts on Doctor Who!

    Shownotes
    • Doctor Who: Lux - BBC iPlayer, Disney+
      • Rick Lundeen art
      • The Swede

    You can also watch the video version of this review of Lux, exclusive to our Patreon, which is free to join and affords access to our podcast early, ad-free, and with extra content each week.

    Get in touch Subscribe to our podcast? Then head to Apple Podcasts to leave a rating and review. Any new reviews will be read out.

    Not on Apple Podcasts? Leave us a review somewhere else, send the link over on Twitter or Facebook or editor@kasterborous.co.uk, and you’ll get a mention.


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    1 hr and 13 mins

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