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Episode 128: Series 15 Classic Who

Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Release Date: 12/07/2019

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

'Anyone who's prepared to kill for a book interests me.' Ireland, 1006. Strange things have been happening at the isolated Abbey of Kells: disembodied voices, unexplained disappearances, sudden death. The monks whisper of imps and demons. Could the Lord of the Dead himself be stalking these hallowed cloisters? The Doctor and his companion find themselves in the midst of a medieval mystery. At its heart is a book: perhaps the most important book in the world. The Great Gospel of Columkille. The Liber Columbae. Contact us at X @sogallifrey    

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

There's a secret locked up in UNIT's Vault 75-73/Whitehall. Dr Elizabeth Shaw is the only one left who knows what that secret is. Returning to UNIT for the first time in decades, she slowly unravels the past. The vault contains the remains of a spaceship that crashed in the Pennines in the seventies. For the young Liz Shaw, the priority is to ensure the thing's safe. But the Doctor is more concerned about the alien pilot. And the chance this ship offers for escape. Can he resist the temptation, or will the Doctor turn on his friends? Tell us your thoughts about this story and our coverage at ...

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

The Doctor and Peri face enemies at every turn on the planet Magnus. There's the Time Lord bully Anzor, who made the Doctor's life hell during his time at the Academy. There's also Rana Zandusia, the matriarchal ruler of the planet, who seeks to prise the secret of time travel from these alien visitors. Also on Magnus is the slug-like Sil, still bitter from his defeat on the planet Varos and seeking to make his fortune from the most potentially destructive ends. And, deep within the planet, there is something else. Another old enemy of the Doctor's. And the future is looking decidedly...

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Straight Outta Gallifrey revisits Susan Foreman... I mean Susan Campbell 30 years after the Dalek Invasion of Earth.  Susan is not passive at all in this post alien invasion/present xenophobic paranoia. She is doing what she can to unite the earth in the fight for peace and progression whereas her son Alex, is setting his political sights in a different direction.  Will Alex end up learning the truth about his heritage, even though has sought so hard to strike down that very thing that might be what he actually is?   Sorry, that previous sentence got away from me. ...

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Straight Outta Gallifrey talk about the Big Finish audiobook story, The Pyralis Effect, written by George Mann.  Lalla Ward narrates this story from Romana's point of view.  Mystery, intrigue and high sci-fi concepts are all here.  We would like to hear from you.  Let us know your thoughts about this story at X @sogallifrey Instagram @sogallifrey_44 Bluesky @huestrone44.bsky.social    

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Siskoid and A.J. talk about Fraizer Hines'excellent performance as a narrator and voice actor in The Glorious Revolution, written by Jonathon Morris.  Jaime McCrimmon is visited by a Time Lord who works for the Celestial Intervention Agency.  There has been a disturbance to the time line, causing a paradox, which leads to Jaime having to make some difficult choices. We had a lot of fun talking about this one.  If you've listened to this one or know more about the subject matter, please write to us; we would love to keep this conversation going with some of our favorite...

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#231 Straight Outta Gallifrey: The Stealers From Saiph @bigfinish show art #231 Straight Outta Gallifrey: The Stealers From Saiph @bigfinish

Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Straight Outta Gallifrey is here to talk about the Doctor and Romana in France during the tail end of the roaring 20's.  One might think about  Black Orchid, the Lindy Hop, the Charleston and glamour, but this story leans into alien invasion, death and excellent narration by the great Mary Tamm. Let us know your thoughts about the story at X @sogallifrey Instagram @sogallifrey_44 bluesky: huestone44.bsky.social  

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

State of Temporal Grace invites to join us for the final story, War Games 10, a Doctor Who story that introduces the Time Lords, closes the chapter on the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe era and braces the audience for a whole new direction of the Doctor's situation. What are your thoughts about Doctor Who: The War Games? Contact us at X @sogallifrey Instagram @sogallifrey_44  

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Sara Century of joins a State of Temporal Grace to discuss episode 9 of the War Games. X @sogallifrey Instagram - @sogallifrey_44 Bluesky: huestone44.bsky.social    

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Doctor Who: Straight Outta Gallifrey

Straight Outta Gallifrey is back to talk about this semi-sequal to the Key to Time series with the Key 2 Time.  The final installment to this epic story, The Chaos Pool, brings the Doctor and Romana back together to tak on the White and Black Guardian.  We would love to know your take on the original Key to Time series and this version as well.  Do you like it when the modern day series and Big Finish revisit some of these stories? Let us know at X @sogallifrey  

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Series 15, the beginning of the Graham Williams era, still has the Philip Hinchcliffe stories that were ordered, so we still see elements of proper horror.  At the very end we get a Gallifrey story with high jinks, West Wing melodrama, and in the T.A.R.D.I.S. dwelling.  Write to us at [email protected]