Doctor Who: Too Hot For TV
S5 E55 - Goodnight Sweetheart
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Dylan and Jackson take another dip into the Doctor Who shaped hole of the 90's this time they are joined by Mikey Smith to take a look at the time travelling sitcom 'Goodnight Sweetheart'.
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S5 E54 - Diet of the Daleks
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On this latest episode Dylan is joined by James Lark to look at 'The Macra Terror' Audio Cassette read by Colin Baker, The 1993 Doctor Who Yearbook and Harry Hills Fruit Corner featuring Jon Pertwee. And as always answer the burning questions:
Should we novelise evil of the Daleks again?
How many Venusian lullaby's are there ?
Why do Daleks have livers ?
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S5 E53 - Neverwhere
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Dylan and Jackson continue their journey through the Doctor Who replacements of the 1990's, this time they are joined by Pete Lambert to discuss Neverwhere.
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S5 E52 - Secreting Fluids
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On this latests episode Dylan is joined by Liam for a trip to the early 90's for a look at what could have been Season 27 and 28. Then they look at the recently rleased missing story Alixion by Robin Mukherjee. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Is there life after Sophie Aldred ?
What pick up line isn't working ?
What is the mystery of Edward young ?
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S5 E51 - How To Prevent An Erection
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On this latest episode Dylan is joined by Joe Ford and Michael Mills to look at two Big Finish stories set in mental health facilities. First up is the 8th Doctor story 'Minuet In Hell' by Alan W. Lear and Gary Russell and then its the 7th Doctor story 'Unregenerate' by David A. McIntee. And as always they answer the burning questions:
What is Winter Olympics Doctor Who?
What is Dr Who for heterosexuals?
Who is Muffling in the background?
And if you want to hear...
S5 E50 - Crime Time
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Dylan is once again joined by Jackson and Mark Rawlins to discuss Crime Traveller.
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S5 E49 - David J. Howe Interview
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In this latest episode Dylan talks to David J. Howe about his new book Who Me! Available from Bedford Square Publishers October 9th
If you would like to get tickets to And Evening with David J. Howe, you can order them here:
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S5 E48 - Bros In Space
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In this latest episode Dylan is joined by Luke Sims-Jenkins to talk about the First Doctor Companion Chronicles 'The Perpetual Bond', 'The Cold Equations' and 'The First Wave' written by Simon Guerrier, directed by Lisa Bowerman and performed by Peter Purves and Tom Allen. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Why is listening to a Companion Chronicle like craving sweetcorn?
Who would have had a different woman every episodes?
What is new series desperation?
We...
S5 E47 - Someones Fetish
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On the latest episode of Too Hot For TV, Dylan is joined by Ross from the General Witchfinders to look at two Big Finish stories featuring the Meddling Monk. First up it's 'The Secret History' featuring the Fifth Doctor, Steven and Vicki written by Eddie Robson. Then its 'Subterfuge' featuring the Seventh Doctor and Churchill written by Helen Goldwyn. And as always they answer the burning the questions:
Who does not work well as part of a team?
Who is not a Doctor?
What Doctor Who story had more im...
S5 E46 - Whooverville 2025
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On this episode we present a panel from Whooverville 16, featuring Dylan, Keith Barnfather, David J. Howe and Robert Dick.
Doctor Who Myths and Legends: The Reeltime Pictures Story is available from https://telos.co.uk/shop/doctor-who/myths-legends/
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S5 E45 - Guest Starring The Sensational She Hulk
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In this latest episode Dylan is joined by Gareth Bowley to talk about Death's Head's encounters with the Seventh Doctor. And as always they answer the burning questions:
What universe is this?
What is a law suit waiting to happen?
What is the giant robot war?
We are two best friends who do a deep dive into a new book book series, one book at a time
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S5 E44 - Bugs Life
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Dylan and Jackson continue their journey through the Doctor Who replacements of the 90's, this time they are joined by Joe Ford to talk about Bugs.
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S5 E43 - How To Drain Your Pipes
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On this new episode Dylan is joined by Rod Brown to looking at various comedy skits, spoofs and fan films. Including 'The Curse of the Fatal Death', 'The Few Doctors', 'The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot' and many more. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Why is Gary Downie dressed as a Time Lord ?
Who is nearly cancelled?
Which show runner is an ego maniac?
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S5 E42 - The Great Leveller
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On this latest episode of Doctor Who Too Hot For TV, Dylan is joined once again by Nigel Bromley to talk about two Doctor Who related audio releases. First up its 'Jon Pertwee: An Evening with the Doctor' and then its 'Doctor Who at the BBC'. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Can you be angry for living?
What Doctor Who releases almost caused a car crash?
Why are Doctor Who fans good at commitment ?
S5 E41 - There Is No Ish
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On the latest Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Joe McLachlan aka Mad Paddington of The Pagiarist podcast. Together they look at 2 9th Doctor Big Finish stories 'Salvation 9' and 'The Seas of Titan' and as always answer the burning questions:
Who eats an entire mango?
Are monsters iconic or just returning?
What would the best Sontaran spin off be?
Please check out Joe's brilliant podcast The Pagiarist, available where you get your podcasts.
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On Wedn...S5 E40 - Please Be More Explicit
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On the latest episode of Too Hot For TV, Dylan is joined by Mark Donaldson to look at 3 obscurities from the Whoniverse. First up it's the text based adventure game 'Doctor Who and the Warlord', then it's the book 'Make Your Own Adventure with Doctor Who: Mission to Venus' and finally its the Big Finish audio play 'You Are the Doctor' And as always, they answer the burning questions:
Is it Dr Who better on VHS?
What doesn't William Emms want you to do?
Who was an evil bitch ?
S5 E39 - It Was Always Timothy West
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On the latest Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Martin Parsons to talk about two mid 00's Big Finish stories, the Seventh Doctor story 'House of Blue Fire' and the Fifth Doctor story 'The Emerald Tiger' and as always they answer the burning questions:
What happens when you take RTD to Hollywood?
Who is Jen ?
Can you love threads?
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S5 E38 - Creek Addicts
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Dylan and Jackson are joined by Mark Donaldson to discuss the two further episodes of Jonathan Creek that are taking up Doctor Who's place in the TV schedule.
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S5 E37 - Tap Dancing on Gravel
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In this latest episode Dylan is joined by Paul Griggs to talk about two Sontaran stories. First its the BBV audio ‘Conduct Unbecoming’ written by Gareth Preston and directed by John Wadmore, starring Tom Chadbon. Then they look at the Big Finish Lost Story ‘The First Sontarans’ written by Andrew Smith and starring Colin Baker and Nicola Bryant. And as always they answer the brining questions:
Who doesn’t want to talk about Doctor Who?
Who is the only person who would associate with the producer?
What are the Time...
S5 E36 - Endlessly Flicking Through
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On the latest Too Hot For TV, Dylan is joined by Jim Allenby to talk about two very different bits of Doctor Who media. First up it's the BBC2 documentary 'Resistance is Useless' and then it's the 7th Doctor and Ace in the Big Finish play 'The Grey Man of the Mountain'. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Why is Football better than Genesis of the Daleks?
Why does the TARDIS have lips?
What book has a lot to answer for?
S5 E35 - I Shouldn't Have Had That Pasty
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Dylan is once again by Liam to look at various JNT related releases. Together they look at JNT's Myth Makers, JNT Uncut and The John Nathan-Turner Memoirs The Life and Scandalous Times of John Nathan-Turner by Richard Marson. And as always answer the burning questions:
Why was Innes Lloyd never wrong ?
What did Arnie steal from JNT?
Who was a thrusting executive ?
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S5 E34 - Nick Peggs Pot Noodle
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On this latest Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Joe Ford to look at the audio adventures of The Stranger. Together they traverse the Stranger Chronicles, some 00's prequels and 50th anniversary sequel. And as always they answer the burning questions:
What isn't Liz Sladen up to?
What Dr Who spin off isn't even on the dark web ?
What's an offence to Dr who fan films?
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S5 E33 - Just A Bit of Tea With A Wee Lassie
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In this episode Dylan is joined by Gareth Preston, together they look at 2 lost stories from Big Finish. First up its the first Doctor story 'Farewell, Great Macedon' written by Moris Farhi and adapted by Nigel Robinson. Then its the second Doctor story 'The Queen of Time' written by Brian Hayles and adapted by Catherine Harvey. And as always the answer the burning questions"
Who is flirting with Troughton ?
What is a typical woman's approach to science ?
Why does Hartnell have sweaty feet?
S5 E32 - Feeling sorry for the Sontarans
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In this latest episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Dan Pinn to witness the 7th Doctor revisiting some old foes. First up its the comic strip 'Pureblood' featuring the Sontarans and then its the Big Finish audio 'Robophobia' featuring the Voc Robots. As always they answer the burning questions:
How do you insure a Doctor Who collection?
Why is Dylan so so wrong?
What is wrong with everyone who ever wrote Doctor Who?
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S5 E31 - Filling The Void
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In a break from regular programming Dylan and Jackson look at one of the ways TV schedules filled the Doctor Who shaped hole in the 90's. And as always answer the burning questions:
Where was the best place to learn about British culture in the 90's?
Who is a secret magic fan?
Who is cutting up sexy women?
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S5 E30 - Wil-deux-ness
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Recorded in March 2025 Dylan and Liam traverse this season finale of Doctor Who and the future of the show and get it spectacularly right/wrong. They also look at two turning points in the show history first up its the TV Comic strip ‘The Night Walkers’, then they look at the abandoned script for episode 14 of ‘The Trial of a Timelord’ entitled ‘Time Incorporated’ written by Eric Saward. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Who is the bonny blue of Dr Who podcasting ?
What is Dynasty on...
S5 E29 - Bang & Jugs
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In this latest episode Dylan is joined by Pete Lambert as they take a trip to the Intergalactic Song Contest with the 7th Doctor and Mel in 'Bang-Bang-A-Boom' written by G****h R*****s and Clayton Hickman. Then it's Dalek V.S. Mechanoids in 'The Juggernauts' featuring the 6th Doctor and Mel by Scott Alan Woodard. And as always the answers those burning questions:
Who was the most famous person in 20th century who ?
Who is the most sexless doctor?
When did Dr who magazine get a spine?
S5 E28 - Dodo in a cupboard, I know I know it's serious
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In this latests episode Dylan is joined by David Gillespie-Pratt to talk about 2 Big Finish audios, the Third Doctor story Intelligence for War by Eddie Robson and the First Doctor Story Fugitive of the Daleks by Jonathan Morris. And as always answer the burning questions:
How many sequels does one story need?
What story should you never f**k with?
Who are all these people?
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S5 E27 - Enter the Briggsverse
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In the latest episode of Doctor Who: Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by John Isles to discuss three Nick Briggs train related stories. First up its the Audio Visual audio 'Conglomerate' starring Nick as the Doctor, then its BBV VHS 'The Stranger: In Memory Alone' starring Colin Baker and finally the Big Finish audio 'The Nowhere Place'. And as always the answer the burning questions:
What is in the dealers bargain bucket?
What is a pre spin off spin off?
Who didn't cry?
On Wedn...S5 E26 - It's Not About Whizz Bang
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On this latest episode Dylan is joined by Geoff from Who Corner to Corner. Together they look at two 13th Doctor stories. First up it's the Titan Comic story 'Old Friends' written by Jody Houser with art by Roberta Ingranata and Rachael Stott. Then it's the BBC audio book 'The Romanov Project' written by Niel Bushnell and read by Toby Longworth. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Who is an absolute bastard?
What is a stot spot?
What is Dylan not over?
S5 E25 - The Fabulous Doctor Who
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In this new episode Dylan is once again joined by Conrad Westmass to look at the 1970's Doctor Who Trump Card Game and 'Who is Tom Baker: Unauthorised!' And as always the answer the burning questions:
Who is in the hands of cautious men?
What is the worst thing that happens in Oxford?
Who needs rules?
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S5 E24 - The Vegetable Man Gives Me Nightmares
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On this latest episode Dylan is joined by Ioan Morris to discuss three Doctor Who documentaries 'Whose Doctor Who', '30 Years in the TARDIS' and 'Doctor Who Confidential: Do You Remember the First Time?'. And as always they answer the burning questions:
What is a pasta coloured world?
Would Nick Courtney ever lie?
What occasions in the 1970's do you need to get dressed up for?
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S5 E23 - Before Goth Went Emo
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In this episode Dylan is joined by J.R. Southall to discuss BBV's Auton trilogy. Together they answer the ultimate questions:
What looks like a JJB Sports?
What impact did Se7en have on Doctor Who spin offs?
Who looks like Tim Shaw?
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S5 E22 - 40 Year Old Frozen Milk
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On the latest Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Si Hart to talk about Doctor Who adverts. And as always answer the burning questions:
Who was riding the pink pony?
Why do cousin’s always have cooler toys?
What is the vintage ice cream scene like?
The adverts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acHn-jygGEo | Walls Sky Ray
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbAEP7RaQU | Mr Men & Doctor Who
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eg20DRD1TBE | Dennys...
S5 E21 - Tugged By A Quark
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In another cross over extravaganza Dylan teams up with Joe Ford & Frazer Gregory to talk all things Quark related. On Too Hot For TV you can hear them talk about the many appearance of the Quarks with the second Doctor in TV Comic, then they look at Dominant Species by John Dorney featuring the fourth Doctor, Harry and Naomi. And as always answer the burning questions:
What happened to quarriers?
How does Doctor Who make America great again?
Who is smoking asbestos?
Then head over to...
S5 E20 - Bamboozled Brig
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In this latest episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Chris Hogben to 'The Diary of River Song Series 09: New Recruit' Written by Lizbeth Myles, James Kettle, Helen Goldwyn and Lisa McMullin and starring Alex Kingston & Daisy Ashford. As always they answer the burning questions:
Who is bankrolling big finish?
What is attack of the killer refrigerators?
Who is at Dylan's door?
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S5 E19 - Destructive Work Place Romance
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In this latest episode of Too Hot For TV Dylan is joined by Iain Martin to look at 2 Eighth Doctor Big Finish stories. First up it's 'The Next Life' by Alan Barnes and Gary Russell, then it's 'Terror Firma' by Joseph Lidster. And as as always they answere the burning questions:
What is a drop your bacon sandwich moment?
Where can you can always get a baguette?
Is your money safe with the bank of Rassilon?
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S5 E18 - Staircases All Over England
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In this episode Dylan is joined by Nigel Bromley to talk look at three very different Doctor Who spin offs. First up its ‘Genesis of the Daleks’ LP, then it's the Denys Fisher dolls and finally the Big Finish audio ‘The Genocide Machine’. And as alway they answer the burning questions:
Who is Derek Goom?
Whose scalf is too tight?
Why are Doctor Who conventions never anywhere glamorous?
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S5 E17 - Recalling 'Recall UNIT: The Great T-Bag Mystery'
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Its been 5 years since Too Hot For TV launched, to celebrate this join Dylan and Jackson along with Mark Donaldson, Joe Ford, Luke Molloy, Mikey Smith, Lee McMenemy and Cameron Phillips for a "dramatic" reading of Richard Franklins smash hit Fringe show 'Recall UNIT: The Great T-Bag Mystery'. And as always they answer the burning questions:
Who are the nuclear dames?
What happened to Richard Franklin in Sweden?
Where is Mrs Thatcher?
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S5 E16 - The Great Waffling
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It's episode 100 of Too Hot For TV and Dylan is once again joined by Jackson. Together they look at the audio version of Tom Bakers autobiography 'Who on Earth is Tom Baker?' and the Big Finish audio play 'Death in the Family' written by written by Steven Hall, starring Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Philip Olivier and Maggie Stables. And as alway they answers those burning questions:
Who died twice?
Who is a stoney dwarf man on MDMA?
What gives you a terrifying, trembling erection?
