Confessions of a 90s fan: How we survived the Doctor Who wilderness years
In this episode of Kasterborous, Christian Cawley and James McLean take a trip down memory lane to discuss the infamous "wilderness years" o...
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Weekly Doctor Who podcast featuring a unique and in-depth discussion of the show, its production, and surrounding fandom. Your hosts are Christian Cawley, and James McLean, with occasional a...
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From CSO to space stations: ranking the best and worst of classic Doctor Who effects
Christian, Brian, and James dive into the complex, hodgepodge world of special effects in Classic Doctor Who . From the creative ingenuity r...
The end of an era: Russell T Davies out, no 2026 Christmas special, and a new future for Doctor Who
The TARDIS is changing hands—or at least, the keys might be. In a massive shake-up, the BBC has officially put Doctor Who out to tender, sig...
Stephen Wyatt returns to Paradise Towers in a brand-new comic project
This week on Kasterborous, Christian chats with Gareth Kavanagh about the latest Kickstarter from Cutaway Comics , Paradise Towers: Unalive...
Is Doctor Who actually cancelled?
You cannot have helped but notice that rumours are swirling about the future of Doctor Who , with tabloid reports suggesting that next year’...
Forget the forgettable: Revisiting The Mysterious Planet finale
Christian Cawley and James McLean reach the final episode of The Mysterious Planet — and by this point, the commentary itself may be more en...
Trial by waffle: Revisiting The Mysterious Planet
Christian Cawley and James McLean continue their Trial of a Time Lord marathon with Episode 3 of The Mysterious Planet — and the cracks are...
Doctor Who, streaming fatigue, and the future of TV
Christian Cawley and James McLean return to discuss the increasingly uncertain future of television — starting with reports that AMC will be...
Pilot pressure: Why the 1996 Doctor Who TV Movie tried to do too much at once
In this episode, Christian Cawley, James McLean, and Brian Terranova reunite to look back at the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie. It was a night of...
The Trial of a Time Lord fatigue sets in and it's only episode 2
We dive headlong into the second installment of The Mysterious Planet this week, only to find a struggle with the overarching structure of T...
The Mysterious Planet: IKEA courtrooms and the best model shot in classic Doctor Who
Christian Cawley and James McLean settle in for a long-overdue rewatch of The Trial of a Time Lord , the Sixth Doctor’s epic 14-part swan so...
The Doctor on trial: Was season 23 a meta-commentary too far?
This week, Christian Cawley and James McLean prepare for the journey they’ve avoided for over 500 episodes: the 14-part epic, The Trial of a...
The Daleks' Master Plan: Were we too harsh?
In this week's chat, Christian and James revisit their recent discussion about recovered episodes from missing Doctor Who serial The Daleks'...
Is Silver Nemesis a masterpiece of 80s Doctor Who?
We're back for part 3 of our commentary of Silver Nemesis, the official Doctor Who 25th anniversary story from 1988. Starring Sylvester McCo...
The Daleks’ Master Plan: Is this Doctor Who’s most disappointing discovery?
"It feels like a show which has kind of lost its spirit a bit... I could see in a different timeline where Doctor Who did not regenerate int...
Silver Nemesis: The Doctor Who blockbuster that never was
In this commentary, Christian Cawley and James McLean dive into the heart of Silver Nemesis, and give some thought to Elizabethan sorceress...
The Nazis, the witch, and the Cybermen: Is Silver Nemesis Doctor Who’s weirdest anniversary?
In this week’s episode, Christian Cawley and James McLean dive deep into Doctor Who's "official" 25th-anniversary silver jubilee story, Silv...
Doctor Who missing episodes: The fallout, the fans, and the frustration
The recent recovery of two missing episodes of Doctor Who from The Daleks' Master Plan should be a moment of celebration — but it also raise...
The Robots of Death: Solving the Sandminer Murders
Christian Cawley and James McLean conclude their commentary discussion of the classic Doctor Who serial The Robots of Death , focusing on Ep...
Doctor Who missing episodes: Two Daleks’ Master Plan episodes found
Two long-missing episodes of Doctor Who have been recovered — and they come from one of the most famous lost stories in the programme’s hist...