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Tim Drury brings you his reviews of events (such as Doctor Who conventions,episodes and interesting location visits) along with the occasional convention panel recording.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 772(Carole Ann Ford at Whooverville 15)
10/03/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 772(Carole Ann Ford at Whooverville 15)
This week more Whooverville 15 coverage with the original companion herself Carole Ann Ford who played Susan. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 771(Domenic Glynn at Whooverville 15)
09/27/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 771(Domenic Glynn at Whooverville 15)
This week more Whooverville 15 coverage an interview with composer and musician Domenic Glynn. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 770(Katy Manning at Whooverville 15)
09/20/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 770(Katy Manning at Whooverville 15)
This week on the show more Whooverville 15 coverage, an interview with Katy Manning. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 769(Phillip Hinchcliffe, Roger Murray Leach and Gary Russell at Whooverville 15)
09/13/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 769(Phillip Hinchcliffe, Roger Murray Leach and Gary Russell at Whooverville 15)
This week more Whooverville 15 coverage with a panel featuring Phillip Hinchcliffe, Roger Murray Leach and Gary Russell. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 768(Tommy Knight at Whooverville 15)
09/06/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 768(Tommy Knight at Whooverville 15)
This week we begin coverage of Whooverville 15 with an appearance by Tommy Knight from The Sarah Jane Adventures. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 767(Doctor Who: Thin Ice mini review)
08/29/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 767(Doctor Who: Thin Ice mini review)
This week the new series re-watch briefly returns with Doctor Who: Thin Ice. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 766(Returning to the Moon)
08/23/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 766(Returning to the Moon)
This week on this show more Worldcon coverage with a panel about returning to the Moon. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 765(Space Junk)
08/17/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 765(Space Junk)
This week and next week a couple of episodes recorded at the recent Wordcon in Glasgow, this week covering the subject of Space Junk. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 764(Doctor Who: Smile mini review)
08/08/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 764(Doctor Who: Smile mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Smile. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 763(Doctor Who:The Pilot mini review)
08/03/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 763(Doctor Who:The Pilot mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Pilot which introduces the companion Bill Potts. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 762(Doctor Who:The Return of Doctor Mysterio mini review)
07/26/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 762(Doctor Who:The Return of Doctor Mysterio mini review)
This week it’s Christmas in July as my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 761(Doctor Who:The Husbands of River Song mini review)
07/19/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 761(Doctor Who:The Husbands of River Song mini review)
This week the new series re-watch resumes with Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 760(The Comic Strip Presents...)
07/10/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 760(The Comic Strip Presents...)
This week on the show something slightly different as we celebrate the 42nd anniversary of The Comic Strip Presents with some audio of a Q&A with Nigel Planner and Peter Richardson. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 759(The Shada Tour 2024)
07/05/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 759(The Shada Tour 2024)
This week on the show the 2024 Shada tour as myself and a few friends took in the sights and sounds of Cambridge, the filming location for Shada. Apologies for the audio quality this week but the mike gain switch on my recorder got accidentally knocked before I started the tour, the problem is cured near the end of the show. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 758(Doctor Who: Series 14 my top 4)
06/28/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 758(Doctor Who: Series 14 my top 4)
This week as a look back at series 14 I reveal my personal top 4 of the series, please post your own too. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 757(Doctor Who: Empire of Death mini review)
06/22/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 757(Doctor Who: Empire of Death mini review)
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Tim's Take On: Episode 756(Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday mini review)
06/15/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 756(Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday mini review)
This week part one of the season finale in Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 755(Doctor Who: Rogue mini review)
06/08/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 755(Doctor Who: Rogue mini review)
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Tim's Take On: Episode 754(Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble mini review)
06/08/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 754(Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble mini review)
This week the latest S14 episode is Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble, an excellent tale clearly inspired by social media and people’s lockdown obsession with zoom calls. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 753(Doctor Who: 73 Yards mini review)
06/01/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 753(Doctor Who: 73 Yards mini review)
This week series 14 reaches the mysterious Doctor Who: 73 Yards, about all I know as I type this is UNIT return and it’s some kind of folk horror. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 752(Doctor Who: Boom mini review)
05/18/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 752(Doctor Who: Boom mini review)
This week Stephen Moffatt returns to Dr Who with the episode Doctor Who: Boom, which as I type this is going down well, hopefully I’ll love it too. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 751(Doctor Who: Space Babies/The Devil's Chord mini reviews)
05/11/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 751(Doctor Who: Space Babies/The Devil's Chord mini reviews)
Doctor Who is back with its 14th series launching with a double bill Doctor Who: Space Babies and Doctor Who: The Devil’s Chord. I didn’t sit up half the night to record my review but instead the more civilized hour of a Saturday afternoon. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 750(Doctor Who: Hell Bent mini review)
05/06/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 750(Doctor Who: Hell Bent mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Hell Bent, the Doctor returns to Gallifrey to confront those that tortured him in the episode Heaven Sent. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 749(Doctor Who: Heaven Sent mini review)
05/02/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 749(Doctor Who: Heaven Sent mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches the only story in the Capaldi era that I don’t enjoy at all, Doctor Who: Heaven Sent. Capaldi is excellent, it’s well directed but so little happens in 54 minutes and there’s so few characters in the story. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 748(Doctor Who: Face The Raven mini review)
04/26/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 748(Doctor Who: Face The Raven mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Face the Raven, which saw the return of Briggsy and Madame Me. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 747(Sleep No More mini review)
04/19/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 747(Sleep No More mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Sleep No More, a highly unusual story as it's a found footage one. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 746(The Zygon Invasion/The Zygon Inversion mini review)
04/12/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 746(The Zygon Invasion/The Zygon Inversion mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Zygon Invasion/The Zygon Inversion You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 745(The Girl Who Died/The Woman Who Lived mini review)
04/04/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 745(The Girl Who Died/The Woman Who Lived mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches the fun two parter Doctor Who: The Girl Who Died/The Woman Who Lived. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 744(Under the lake/Before the flood mini review)
03/28/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 744(Under the lake/Before the flood mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: Under The Lake/Before The Flood, a fascinating two parter from the mind of Toby Whithouse. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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Tim's Take On: Episode 743(The Magician's Apprentice/The Witches Familiar mini review)
03/22/2024
Tim's Take On: Episode 743(The Magician's Apprentice/The Witches Familiar mini review)
This week my new series re-watch reaches Doctor Who: The Magician’s Apprentice/The Witches Familiar, a somewhat disappointing two parter in a series dominated by them. You may wish to contribute to the show’s running costs, it’s Patreon is here or buy me a coffee here The show is also on Facebook please join the group for exclusive behind the scenes insights and of course also discuss and feedback on the show If you want to send me comments or feedback you can email them to or contact me on twitter where I'm @tdrury or send me a friend request and your comments to facebook where I'm Tim Drury and look like this http://www.flickr.com/photos/tdrury/3711029536/in/set-72157621161239599/ in case you were wondering.
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