Episode 42: Not even quarter-buttocked

Explicit content warning

12/31/24 • 73 min

The Randomiser: Unpredictable Doctor Who Chat

Joy to the World! We discuss the 2024 Christmas Special, The War Games both in Black and White and the other stuff, and also Stephen Moffat's Jeckyl.

Spoilers warnings for: - all episodes of Doctor Who up to and including Joy to the World, The War Games - both versions! And Jeckyl.

Regular Features: Your Cheatin' Memory Each episode we use therandomiser.net to choose a random Doctor Who story and see what we can recall about it. Then we go away and rewatch it to discuss next time. This episode, we've rewatched The War Games and took so damn long that they'd made a colour version by the time we finished...

No Complications

Joy! Things that give us joy in randomly chosen Doctor Who episodes, whether or not they're supposed to.

Most Terrible Things

We watch stuff you recommend as "So bad it's good" - We start off with "Plan 9 from Outer Space" - find out what we thought and also what Plans 1-8 are... Challenge! Chaz has been challenged to finally watch The Mutants... He's hovering on the brink of achieving it...

Box of Delights

We choose from a box of wee bits of paper an old TV show or film to watch. This time - Jeckyl, Stephen Moffat's reimagining of the story of the most two-faced bloke ever... We welcome your thoughts and feedback! [email protected] https://tinyurl.com/RandomiserYouTube [email protected] Episode Guide: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:58 - Joy to the World 00:24:03 - Your Cheatin' Memory - revisiting the War Games 00:33:01 - The War Games - in colour 00:49:19 - Your Cheatin' Memory - reveal 00:50:36 - No Complications - in colour 00:52:50 - Challenge! 00:56:42 - Most Terrible Things 01:01:49 - Box of Delights - Jeckyl 01:11:43 - Outro -- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/randomiser/message

Joy to the World! We discuss the 2024 Christmas Special, The War Games both in Black and White and the other stuff, and also Stephen Moffat's Jeckyl.

Spoilers warnings for: - all episodes of Doctor Who up to and including Joy to the World, The War Games - both versions! And Jeckyl.

No Complications

Joy! Things that give us joy in randomly chosen Doctor Who episodes, whether or not they're supposed to.

Most Terrible Things

Box of Delights

Previous Episode

Episode 41: Enough voice samples for you to become an AI

We're back with a long episode covering all of Season 14, or 1 or whatever it is - the first season of Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor. We revisit Flatline and choose a new random episode to rewatch. Spoilers warnings for: - all episodes of Doctor Who up to and including Empire of Death, and the associated "Unleashed" episodes Regular Features: Your Cheatin' Memory Each episode we use therandomiser.net to choose a random Doctor Who story and see what we can recall about it. Then we go away and rewatch it to discuss next time. This episode, we've rewatched Flatline, the little known crossover episode with "Rising Damp". Challenge! Chaz has been challenged to finally watch The Mutants... Can he go the distance this time? We welcome your thoughts and feedback! [email protected] https://tinyurl.com/RandomiserYouTube [email protected] Episode Guide: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:14 - The Church on Ruby Road 00:18:54 - Space Babies 00:36:29 - The Devil's Chord 00:48:04 - Boom 00:56:16 - 73 Yards 01:11:24 - Dot and Bubble 01:23:10 - Rogue 01:29:16 - The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death 01:44:35 - Series Sum-up 02:07:44 - Challenge! 02:10:35 - Your Cheatin' Memory - revisit 02:17:07 - Your Cheatin' Memory - reveal 02:17:52 - Outro -- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/randomiser/message

Next Episode

Episode 43: The Happy Ones Patrol

Happy Day! We revisit Terror of the Autons, chill with the Ice Pirates, discuss Children of the Stones and a whole bunch of Tomorrow People. Join usssss...

Spoilers warnings for:- all episodes of Doctor Who up to and including Joy to the World, Children of the Stones, The Ice Pirates and The Tomorrow People.

Regular Features:

Your Cheatin' Memory

Each episode we use therandomiser.net to choose a random Doctor Who story and see what we can recall about it. Then we go away and rewatch it to discuss next time. This episode, we've rewatched Terror of the Autons. Stay away from the daffodils!

No Complications

Things that give us joy in randomly chosen Doctor Who episodes, whether or not they're supposed to.

Most Terrible Things

We watch stuff you recommend as "So bad it's good" - We watched and immediately forgot almost everything about The Ice Pirates. A sort of sexy Star Wars. Except for the sexy bit. And the Star Wars bit.

Challenge!

Chaz has been challenged to finally watch The Mutants... This time he's sirious about it!

Box of Delights

We choose from a box of wee bits of paper an old TV show or film to watch. This time - Children of the Stones, the biopic about Bianca Jagger, no wait, the 70's kids folk horror with Gareth Thomas and Ian Cuthbertson.

The Tomorrow People

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow - we've watched a bunch of them: from A Much Needed Holiday to The Haunted Castle. The end is near!

We welcome your thoughts and feedback!

[email protected]

https://tinyurl.com/RandomiserYouTube

[email protected]

Episode Guide:

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:04:05) - Your Cheatin' Memory - revisit

(00:28:07) - Your Cheatin' Memory - reveal

(00:28:32) - No Complications

(00:34:56) - Challenge!