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Traveling the Vortex

Traveling the Vortex

A Doctor Who Podcast
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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 431 – Sympathy for the Devil
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05/31/19 • 48 min

In this week’s show, we finally get around to reviewing the Fourth Doctor story, Scratchman. Hear what we think about this tale many years in the making and conceived and written (with a little help along the way) by Tom Baker.

Plus some sad news to report this week, as another beloved Doctor Who actor passes.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 331 – I Go To Extremis
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05/23/17 • 82 min

Among this week’s title confusion, we take a look at the latest episode of Doctor Who Series 10 with a review of Extremis. We try to unlock some of the mysteries of the title as well as give our impressions on the story.

Also, some news of the week.

And of course, lots and lots of wonderful feedback this week,

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 319 – We’ve Got the Power
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02/28/17 • 72 min

In this week’s show we examine two versions of a classic Dalek tale.

First, it’s the recently released animated version of the classic Second Doctor story, The Power of the Daleks featuring Patrick Troughton’s first appearance as the Doctor. He joins companions, Ben and Polly on this adventure.

Then, we look at the fan mounted The Power of the Daleks – Reimagined, which is a modernized take on the classic tale, presented to fans as part of a fundraising effort for charities back in 2013.

Also, we look at some news and rumors.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 303 – The Shaw Tank Redemption
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11/09/16 • 59 min

Sorry for the delay, but our editor took ill earlier this week. But, finally here is this week’s podcast, as promised. Hopefully you didn’t think we just took yet another week off.

This time we feature a Companion Archive on the oft forgotten Third Doctor companion, Liz Shaw played by Caroline John. First, we look at the Big Finish Companion Chronicle, The Blue Tooth from season one. Then, a retrospective on Liz’s time on the TV series.

Also, some news-of-the-week.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 363 – Shorts, Shorts and More Shorts
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01/04/18 • 80 min

There are no shortage of short story reviews in this week’s episode. First we tackle the collection of Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart stories in the recently released HAVOC Files 4. We examine the stories in the set NOT released as individual titles throughout the year.

Then, we move to two stories released in recent weeks. First it’s “What’s Past is Prologue” by David McIntee.

And then we review “The Note” by Andy Frankham Allen.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Side Trip 31 – Christmas Special: Now With Rankings
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12/23/17 • 46 min

Merry Christmas! With what has now become a Yuletide tradition for us here at Traveling the Vortex, we present this year’s Christmas special.

And, because we like to rank things (not) we decided it would be fun to take a look back at some of the Doctor Who Christmas specials and choose our top five favorites. Also, we look at the one story we think is the absolute worst. And we decide which story we feel best represents Christmas.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 280 – The Good and the Bad
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05/10/16 • 50 min

In this week’s show we go off the rails a bit to talk about Captain America: Civil War. But never fear, we bring it back around to our favorite topic with a review of Doctor Who: The Stone Rose by Jacqueline Rayner. We’ll share what we felt about the first Tenth Doctor story in the New Adventures series of novels and our April book for the Traveling the Vortex Doctor Who Bookclub on Goodreads.

Plus a look at some news including license renewals, convention guest announcements and more from Candy Jar Books’ Lethbridge-Stewart range.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 165 – Somewhere in Canada: A Gallifrey One Recap
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02/24/14 • 132 min

In this week’s show, Shaun and Mel return from California where they attended the Doctor Who convention, Gallifrey One: 25 Glorious Years. The two will give us a proper recap of all the fun and events that happend last weekend at the con. They will share some of the hilarity as well as some of the embarrassments that happend at this year’s event.

Also, we will have a look at the news, including a guest announcement from the L.I Who convention next year in New York (or is it?)

And of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Traveling the Vortex - Side Trip 1 – Christmas Party!
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12/24/11 • 80 min

Welcome to our first Side Trip, and this one is our (soon to be annual) Christmas party!

As our gift to you, we thought we would give you a special episode. It’s full of special holiday greetings from our friends, and a special commentary that you can listen to while watching last year’s Doctor Who Christmas special, A Christmas Carol.

We hope you enjoy, and HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

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Traveling the Vortex - Episode 402 – A Heroic Nap

Episode 402 – A Heroic Nap

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10/18/18 • 54 min

The series marches on and so do we. This week we look at the second story with Jodie Whittaker at the helm in Series 11 with The Ghost Monument. Hear what we thought of the episode.

Plus, some news from Candy Jar Books and Big Finish

And, of course your feedback.

Enjoy!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Traveling the Vortex have?

Traveling the Vortex currently has 639 episodes available.

What topics does Traveling the Vortex cover?

The podcast is about Doctor, Peter, Smith, Bbc, Who, Podcasts, America, Time, Matt, Travel and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on Traveling the Vortex?

The episode title 'Episode 512 – Déjà Vu Again!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Traveling the Vortex?

The average episode length on Traveling the Vortex is 79 minutes.

How often are episodes of Traveling the Vortex released?

Episodes of Traveling the Vortex are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Traveling the Vortex?

The first episode of Traveling the Vortex was released on Jan 6, 2011.

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