A simultaneously sad and intriguing week in the Whoniverse. Here's Ellie with the latest Doctor Who news!

0:00 Intro

0:09 K9 actor John Leeson passes away

1:20 Peter Capaldi: BBC "doesn't understand" Doctor Who

5:51 Peter Capaldi approached by potential Doctor Who production companies

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Ellie and Seán unite to discuss the exciting news that Doctor Who is finally out to tender - and the hugely positive signs that the BBC appears to be learning from the critical mistakes of RTD2 and the Disney era.

0:00 Intro

0:53 Overall thoughts on the tender document

21:55 The tender feels like a DIRECT response to RTD2/Disney failures

32:36 Is this Doctor Who's last chance?

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Ellie and Seán reunite to recap and reflect on all that's happened in Doctor Who lately, while honestly assessing the current state of the show and what the future might hold...

NOTE: Episode recorded before the announcement that Doctor Who has gone out to tender.

0:00 Intro

0:24 How do we feel about the current state of Doctor Who?

21:47 The BBC's optimism & what we hope to see

32:44 New Doctor Who IS coming - will cBeebies fill the void?

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