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The Who Watch Podcast
Join Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku as they explore more than 60 years of Doctor Who
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00:36|Welcome to The Who Watch Podcast!Each week, join Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku as they travel through time and space, watching every episode of the beloved sci-fi TV series, Doctor Who.They'll bring you their thoughts on the episode, plus all the fun, silly things they've spotted through more than 60 years of TV gold.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly
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Bonus: Meet Beth and David!
21:03|Welcome back to The Who Watch Podcast!On this bonus edition of the show, get to know your hosts, Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku, as they gear up travel through time and space.How did they meet? Who's Beth's favourite companion? What's David's favourite story? And, most importantly of all, what's their favourite Lady Gaga albums?Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly1. An Unearthly Child aka "The Beginning"
52:51||Season 1, Ep. 1Fire up the Yearometer, and get ready to kidnap your teachers.On this edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David travel back to 1963 and 100,000BC to discover An Unearthly Child.They discuss the first ever TARDIS team, violent political cavemen, and Ian's insistance for the Doctor to get him off.Stick that in your pipe and ask Orb to light it.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly2. The Daleks aka "Ding Dong! Ian Chesterton!"
47:38||Season 1, Ep. 2Get your fluid links and static electricty theory ready.On this edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David give their take on the first appearance of The Daleks in the imaginatively titled story...The Daleks.There's discussion of the importance of remembering history, Barbara's new boyfriend, plus at least five minutes on how hot Ian is.Oh, and twink/twunk Thals. Lots of them.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly3. The Edge of Destruction aka "Not Trauma, Just Scottish"
49:38||Season 1, Ep. 3What happens when you mix two very tired podcast hosts, a Hitchcock-ian sci-fi thriller, and two large bubble teas?On this edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David break down the two-part masterpiece/season filler The Edge of Destruction.They chat about Susan getting stabby wi' knives, the TARDIS team coming together like never before, and why David needs a cold room to sleep in.This one is a bit mad, won't lie huns.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's appearance on BBC Radio London and her ruddy book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly4. Marco Polo aka "Ping-Cho Stan Account"
58:50||Season 1, Ep. 4We're off to the 13th century - join Beth and David as they travel across Central Asia, with Marco Polo.They talk about what it's like to enjoy a missing episode, stunning sets, and a monkey that pees on people. This one is a little bit heavier, as the team chat about the first, and sadly not last, example of racism in Doctor Who. There's a lot of strong language at this point.The Who Watch is very grateful to Penguin Random House, who have gifted you lucky lot with a sample of the Marco Polo audiobook. You can buy it for yourself here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/425891/doctor-who-marco-polo-tv-soundtrack-by-john-lucarotti/9781405697668 Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's appearance on BBC Radio London and her ruddy book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly5. The Keys of Marinus aka "William Hartnell's BBL"
46:52||Season 1, Ep. 5Get yer travel dials out for the lads.Beth and David chat all things The Keys Of Marinus on this episode of The Who Watch Podcast.There's a complicated plot, a hatred of Kenneth Branagh's Poirot, and what would happen if William Hartnell had met Viola Davis and Maxine Peake? And gotten a BBL?Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's appearance on BBC Radio London and her ruddy book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly