The Flashing Blade Podcast
- Description:
- This is a lighthearted show normally about Doctor Who, but often spins off, uncontrolled, into all sort of other realms. Join Siobhan Gallichan along with Steve/Bob/Viki/Kevin/Sinister* as they fumble around the worlds of BBC Television's best show. *delete as applicable
Homepage: http://www.flashingbladepodcast.net
RSS Feed: http://flashingblade.libsyn.com/rss
- Episodes:
- 182
- Average Episode Duration:
- 1:17:34
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 2:34:23
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 9 days, 19 hours, 15 minutes and 50 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 25 April 2013 (9:20am GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 20 April 2013 (7:27pm GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 7 days, 18 hours, 3 minutes and 56 seconds
The Flashing Blade Podcast Episodes
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-66
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes and 26 secondsJago and Litefoot. Yup, more of the simply wonderful Big Finish series. There's lots of feedback and we end with some music that includes vampires and a certain big, blue boy scout....
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-65
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes and 34 secondsJo! returns!!!! And we start our quest to find The Key To Time. Yup, we're looking at the wonderful 'The Ribos Operation.'. There's feedback and we say farewell to another long running TV show. Also, in ep 4783 of As The Action Happens.., Juan finds out just who it is that it is who is blackmailing her. And you can thank The Slingsby Hornets for what happens at the end of the show - check em out on iTunes, Amazon etc... Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-64
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes and 49 secondsOh corks! This time around Tony and the Face of Bob have a look at the first Jago and Litefoot play - and rather like what they see. There's feedback - do feel free to send yours to show@flashingblade.org.uk. Also, for those wondering about who'll now be climbing in a bath and rolling down hills on the Jasmin Allen estate, well....
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special Number 7 - Sophie Aldred
Episode Duration: 21 minutes and 35 secondsOk, well, just as a little bit of filler, here's Tony's old interview with Sophie Aldred. Orignally done for the WhoCast a few years ago, I'm sure there's a few people who haven't heard it. Enjoy. Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-63
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 24 minutes and 57 secondsRight then. Let's be clear on this. yes, Tony DOES have a rant about.... spiders. yes, Tony DOES have a rant about banks. However, he and Bob DO talk about the 7th Doc play, The Architects of History. And for fans of Gerry Anderson, there may well be a little treat. Oh, and never, EVER recommend an Ultravox album to the show. It will all go very wrong, you just know it....
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-62
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 23 minutes and 39 secondsAiiiieeee, it's the Daleks! yes, this week, Tony and his plucky girl assistant, Jo! take a look not just at The Chase, but also the Century 21 mini ep of the final episode..... There's feedbacky stuff and a little treat, too.... Send your comments to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-61
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 33 minutes and 27 secondsThis time, we look at the two Big Finish Plays, 'Klein's Story' and 'Survival of the Fittest'. There's a smattering of feedback, including one from a little girl. And, due to the lack of meat to get our teeth into, DJ Bibblethruster is called out of retirement. So expect Shatner - you have been warned... Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
Don't forget the little shop, or feel free to put a penny in the tin...
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-60
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes and 35 secondsOh look, rocks!!! No. Really this time!! Yup, we're looking at Destiny of the Daleks. Ah, sheer bliss. Also, the Face of Comedy Bob looks at the BF play, City of Spires. Send ya feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk if you so wish.
Coming soon, The Chase and The Key To Time.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-59
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes and 5 seconds'...Where the brass bands play, tiddly pom pom PROMS!'
This time around, Tarquin (Just. Don't. Ask.) and Tony have a look at A Thousand Tiny Wings - a play that raises some fascinating issues and really is one not to be missed. There's also feedback and a special treat for those unable to go to the Doctor Who Proms.......
Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk and don't forget our little shop :)
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special 6 - Matthew Waterhouse
Episode Duration: 23 minutes and 48 secondsRight then, have an interview with Matthew Waterhouse. We managed to get him for a phone natter whilst he was at a book signing. In it he tells us a little about his books, his days on the show and also comments on how both he and his charecter, Adric, have been perceived down the years... Listen after the DWPA interview with Matthew as, hopefully, the two go together...
Note: Thie interview was done over the electric telephone, so there's a bit of scrunchle and other general radiophonic sounds...
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-58
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes and 17 secondsBadger Wig Alert! In fact, sod it, General Wig Alert! Awoooga!
Ahem...
So, anyway, this time around, Jo! and Tony talk Monster of Peladon. All six episodes of it. Including the Fight Of The Wigs. Oh dear.
Bob reviews The Maltese Penguin and there's feedback as well as the usual treats at the end....
We chat about the recent Flashing Blade picnic and news of our next event...
feedback please to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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Matthew Waterhouse Signing from the DWPA
Episode Duration: 51 minutes and 59 secondsContained within, please find a small podcast from the Doctor Who Podcast Alliance - which can be found at http://www.doctorwhopodcastalliance.org - featuring Adam from Staggering Stories, Martyn from Bad Wilf, Tony from The Flashing Blade and... some old git from Professor Dave's Ark In Space. The podcast gives a nice little flavour of the event at Waterstones, Lakeside in Thurrock and we have interviews with Hirst Books, Tenth Planet, some of the, er 'crowd', and of course, Matthew Waterhouse himself. Matthew also gives us a reading from his memoir, 'Blue Box Boy'.
There'll be more to come from the DWPA, so keep your eyes open for it...
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-57
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes and 18 secondsColditz! No, really. Bob and Tony look at Colditz and muse on why Nicholas Young keeps going in shows that involve 'breaking out'... (LAUGH!)
Also, plenty of feedback and the winners of the 'sound like the TARDIS' comp are announced!
All that and we put to bed the whole Bob/Adric thing...
Possibly...
Don't forget to visit the little shop....
feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-56
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 22 minutes and 42 secondsSo then... The Big Bang, eh? I wonder what we'll make of that, then? On top of an extended summery and 'Ooh, look, did ya see?' stuff, there's feedback, Chinn from the Ministry sends out more forms and theres three mixes of the Doctor Who theme for your enjoyment, by Alistair Lock, Danny Stewart and, er... Tony... Oh dear.
Don't forget the picnic on the 7th of July - pop to the website for details.
All feedback please to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-55
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 17 minutes and 5 secondsSo, just how wrong are Tony, Jo! and Bob? Time to find out as we release, slightly early, our thoughts on The Pandorica Opens. Bob reviews the last Iris Wildthyme story, Jo! gives her version of the TARDIS dematerialisation noise and Cuddly Ken is our little treat at the end... Let's press the button marked idiot, shall we? Don't forget the picnic on 10/7/10 and our shop - all details on the website. Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-54
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes and 13 secondsGreetings, yes? This time around, sub 6th form humourist Tony, his plucky girl assistant, Jo! and the boy with the badge for podcasting excellence, The Face Of Bob, have a love affair with Doctor Who and The Lodger.
Or something.
Comedy Bob looks at the next Iris play he's listened upon and theres feedback sort of stuff included within which is a request for Tony NOT to play the theme to Kick Start.... Now, would he...?
Feedback please to show@flashingblade.org.uk.
Don't forget the picnic on the 10th July in Hyde Park - pop to our website to see details....
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-53
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 29 minutes and 8 secondsThis time around, we discuss Vincent and the Doctor and the question is asked - could the show have educated people a little more about the mental health issues raised? Bob looks at Iris again - and she looks back at him, slightly squiffy. There's more stuff and things - all feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk. Don't forget our picnic at Hyde Park on 10/7/10. Go to the website for details.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-52
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes and 44 secondsWere we spolit by the RTD Era? Is there something... wonky at the heart of the new series?
We talk about Cold Blood and whilst we enjoyed it, something, somewhere, isn't right, it seems...
Also, Adric looks at Iris Wildthyme, the Children of Time give us views and stuff, the little Tin Doggy makes an appeal, Chinn insults Tony and the Doctor Who Crossover Adventures get Very Silly Indeed...
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special 5 - Nick Briggs
Episode Duration: 58 minutes and 59 seconds'What is real life?'
This time around we have a chat with a Nick Briggs. Hear about the old Audio Visuals, the 90's fan explosion and just why a Judoon voice REALLY hurts the throat... Listen in conjunction with the DWPA interview with Nick as they compliment each other.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-51
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 34 minutes and 23 secondsFlesh And Stone, UNIT and, of course, the glorious finale of Ashes to Ashes. Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk, the new website is up and running and includes a link to the shop, currently stocking shirts for the picnic on 10/7/10
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1- 50
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 31 minutes and 50 secondsWelcome to our 50th episode.... apart from talking about Amy's Choice and the penultimate episode of Ashes to Ashes, there a few extra bits and pieces in our longest podcast yet.....
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-49
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 56 minutes and 25 secondsUllo... Well, this time, Vampire in Venice, UNIT-2 and stuff and things.... join us next week for the 50th! More madness then a Staggering Stories' update notice! Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-48
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 6 minutes and 45 secondsThis time around on the show, we look at Flesh and Stone, Bob yabbers about the first UNIT play from Big Finish and there's the return of the wonderful Children of Time!! Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk. If you want a mention on the 50th, all feedback in by 14th May please.
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The Nick Briggs Signing from the DWPA
Episode Duration: 33 minutes and 20 secondsHello hello. Here's the podcast from the Nick Briggs' signing at Waterstones, Lakeside, Thurrock. We have a Briggsy interview as well as a little chat with some folks who came along and Nick also kindly provided us with an excerpt from the new Holmes play, 'The Speckled Band'.
And Flashing Blade viewers will be very pleased to note that in this podcast, our suspicions about Mr. Briggs are fully confirmed!!!!
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-47
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 58 minutes and 50 secondsOh look, rocks! Yes, this time we look, continuously and without blinking (it's an obligatory Weeping Angel 'joke'. We have to make it. It's The Law!) at The Time of Angels as well as the final episode of Dalek Empire; Project Infinity in which some research and paperwork take a very long time indeed.
Or something.
Oh yes! We also launch a brand new competition for all the usual prizes!!!!!!!
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-46
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 7 minutes and 21 secondsThis time around, Jo! and Bob watch - and Tony scowls at - Victory of the Teletubbies. There's a review of Dalek Empire - Death to the Daleks; where some Daleks get killed by clarinet music put through a ring modulator. Jo! gets it wrong about Ashes to Ashes. and there's the usual feedback. Send yours to show@flashingblade.org.uk
If you have little ones, you may not want them to hear the easter eggs at the end. They feature Gene Hunt. 'Nuff said!
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-45
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 7 minutes and 42 secondsThe calm before the gathering storm... This time around, we look at The Beast Below. There's also a look at the Dalek Empire chapter; The Human Factor, where Daleks Zeg, Zog and Sec sit in judgement over entries to Skaro's latest talent show.... with heh heh hilarious results. OR it might be a Big Finish review....
feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special 4 - Katy Manning
Episode Duration: 44 minutes and 49 secondsUllo.
Contained within, an interview with the truly wonderful Katy Manning. She and Tony talk Iris, Jo, Liza, Bette and just why Wiki is not to be trusted...
Expect more ina couple of months.
Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-44
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes and 4 secondsAlonz-y!
Um...
No... Hang on...
Oh sod it..look, this time around all three of your bibbletastic hosts review, finally, The Eleventh Hour. There's also a review of the first part of Dalek Empire - Invasion of the Daleks. Where theres some Daleks. Doing invading. Tons of feedback including Professor Dave doing mumbling.
And Jo! starts to yet again Get It Wrong about Ashes to Ashes...
Send your mumbling to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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Eleventh Hour Launch Party with the DWPA
Episode Duration: 47 minutes and 30 secondsJust to give folks a feel for the launch party that was held in London, where far too many people all watched The Eleventh Hour at once! There are interviews with attendees and also the organisers, Jeremy Bentham and Tony Clark, as well as Alan Stevens from Magic Bullet Productions and writer and editor Anthony Brown.
In attendence for the DWPA were Staggering Stories, The Flashing Blade, The Ood Cast and that cheeky little interloper, Professor Dave's Ark In Space.
Expect more from the DWPA very soon.
http://www.doctorwhopodcastalliance.org
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-43
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes and 21 secondsCover your eardrums, she's about to list off!! Yes, boys, girls and Wyn, Jo! and Tony scrutinise The Sea Devils with an intense scrute! There's more drivel from Wyn, Terry John makes a surprising announcement, and we have some more of your feedback.
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The Colin Baker signing from the DWPA
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes and 6 secondsOk folks, here's the podcast that was recorded at the book signing at Waterstones, Lakeside, Thurrock, on the 27/03/10.
Apart from a small podcast recorded by Adam Purcell from the Staggering Stories podcast, Luke Harrison from The Minute Doctor Who Podcast, Professor Dave from Professor Dave's Ark In Space and, well...Tony Gallichan from The Flashing Blade Podcast, there are interviews with various people including Paul Castle, author of The Shooty Dog Thing, Anneke Wills from Doctor Who and THE Colin Baker - all three also kindly give readings from their books. We also talk to attendees who valiantly queued... and put up with us, lol.
If your interested in purchasing a book then please pop to www.hirstbooks.com
Enjoy.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-42
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 9 minutes and 49 secondsOoh! Stuff! And things! Including The Return of the Krotons! Wyn! Feedback. And things in the Chinn household take a very scary turn!
Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-41
Episode Duration: 2 hours, 12 minutes and 16 secondsIt's Doctor Who and the Silurians, everybody! Hooray! Jo! and Tony go pot holing in Derbyshire and meet 'The Barney People', apparently. Bob talks about Red Dawn, Terry John is...erm...smutty, and theres feedback also... Send yours to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-40
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes and 10 secondsThis time around, Jo! Bob and Tony stand at the bottom of the Blackpool tower, look back up at it, wave and yell 'Bye, bye, Lucie Miller!'. Yes, it's Death In Blackpool. It;s SO SADDDD! (c) P.McGann 1996.
Chinn responds to that cad, Terry John, there's feedback and Wyn gets over excited - again!
Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-39
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes and 38 secondsHave The Special Of Peladon.
Or something.
This time around, Jo! and Tony look at The Curse of Peladon, the boy Bob looks at The Prisoner of Peladon, there's feedback, stereo stepladders and, well... lots of thunder, (Peladon is such a noisy place!).
All feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-38
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes and 26 secondsHello there. Hmm..Have something slightly special from us... A review of 'Max Warp.' by... well....THE Three Who Rule. AHAHAHAHAH.. Ahem.. (look, RFS are in LA - I won't tell if you don't...) Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk please, and don't forget to leave your questions for Professor Dave on the facebook group.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-37
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes and 40 secondsHello there. This time around, um, Bernard and Tony talk about 'The Us Telly Movie With The Pertwee Logo', Robert sends in a report on the McGann special audio, 'An Earthly Child.'. What with more interference from the Ministry, that yer lot for now! Feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-36
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 57 minutes and 26 secondsHello there.
This time around Robert and Tony look at the last of the Stockbridge trilogy, 'Plague of the Daleks'. There is also a mountain of viewer feedback, Ask Professor Dave and a phone call from the Ministry..
WARNING ONE: Tony sings.
WARNING TWO: Tony is 32.793% more manic then normal.
All feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special 3 - Gary Russell Part Two
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 36 minutes and 0 secondsGreetings, yes? Here's the second part of our Gary Russell interview. This time around, Gary talks about Big Finish, 'Regeneration', 'The Infinate Quest', 'Dreamland', working in Cardiff and he also answers questions from our viewers. Enjoy.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-35
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes and 58 secondsUllo.
This time, whichever time that may be.. possibly time for a Nice Cup Of tea... actually, lets be honest here, ANY time is time for a Nice Cup Of Tea I'm drifting...er.. yes...Jo! and Tony look at Survivial, the last McCoy story before the Gap Decade. Robert has a look see at the Sirens of Time - naughty! - and a parent or guardian sends in feedback from Wyn....
All feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-34
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes and 46 secondsWell, well..who'd a thunk it....
So, this time around Robert and Tony wibble on about the second of the Stockbridge trilogy, 'Eternal Summer'.
Um....
And that's about it, really..er.... yes..
Look, rabble,whats happened to the feedback, eh?
Hrrmmf!
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special 2 - Gary Russell Part One
Episode Duration: 48 minutes and 1 secondHere's the first part of our Gary Russell interview. Part two in 2 weeks
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-33
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes and 32 secondsThe Return Of Jo!
This time around we have a crafty look at The Claws of Axos and finally, finally, theres a chance to see method in Tony's madness. There's feedback from Wyn, Chinn uses the scambler and of course, another session on the couch with Ask Professor Dave.
And despite rumours to the contrary, no Sirens of Time review, that'll be in 1-35
all feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk please, and don't forget to leave your questions for Professor Dave on the facebook group.
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-32
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes and 9 secondsJoin Tony in welcoming Robert, our new Big Finish reviewer type person! Here him face the force that is Tony. Wonder at his ability to restrain himself from hitting Tony with a wet fish. Can Tony be any more annoying.
As a Scientist, I can say, with absolute authority... yes.
This time around, Robert talks about The Castle Of Fear.
Tony dribbles.
feedback to show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-31
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes and 6 secondsSPOILERS.
This time around, Jo! and Tony look at The End Of Time part two, there's feedback from The Children of Time, Professor Dave is grumpier then usual, Chinn sends a telex and Wyn..well, she's only little and got too excited..
Lots of feedback and a special, if somewhat nasty treat, at the end (made up for after by something really cute and nostalgic...)
show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast 1-30
Episode Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes and 32 secondsWelcome to the first Doctor Who Podcast of 2010 - indeed, of the new decade (Unless your Adam from Staggering Stories whose a pedant, LOL). Thats going by GMT - you know, Greenwich, The Home Of Time :P
Anyway, this time around, Jo! and Tony waffle about the End of Time part one (surprise, eh?) and make foolish preditictions for part two...
All feedback including your reviews of The End Of Time Part Two to
show@flashingblade.org.uk
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The Flashing Blade Podcast Interview Special 1 - Glenn McCoy
Episode Duration: 30 minutes and 20 secondsHave a Christmas treat.
Earlier this year, Tony interviewed Glenn McCoy - the writer of, wait for it... Timelash!!!! at the Whooverville convention.
That interview is now placed here for your edification and delight...
The DVD itself is avaliable from the Whoovers' website: http://www.whoovers.org.uk/ It's three discs and includes interviews with all sorts of people, including THE Colin Baker...
Lots more to come in the next couple of weeks including part one of our Gary Russell interview, the TCE Dr Who Theatre's Logopolis, a podcast or two where Jo! and Tony discuss that End of Time thingy... And then there's the surprise.....
heh, heh and indeed.... heh..
All feedback including your reviews of The End Of Time to
show@flashingblade.org.uk
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Dalek Empire IX - Mr Dalek and the Year of the Gap.
Episode Duration: 29 minutes and 34 secondsIt's Christmas! A special time for little Daleks everywhere. To celebrate this we proudly present a new Mr Dalek Adventure on our podcast feed.This new exciting story, written by long time Mr Dalek fan, Benjamin F Elliot, and narrated by Tony Gallichan is published, in audio form, for the first time today: Mr Dalek and the Year of the Gap.
Enjoy!
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Dalek Empire 7 - Mr Dalek Invades Trumptonshire
Episode Duration: 21 minutes and 23 secondsGasp in horror as the residents of Camberwick Green, Trumpton and Chigley face their end.... Mr Dalek decides to expand his horizons... Who can save those poor people now....And is it true he likes a drop of home brewed cider...?