Synopsis
A discussion podcast about Doctor Who, the long running British television show. Will and John review the latest episode and provide commentary on the latest happenings in the Who-niverse.
Episodes
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast 3.07 - "Hide"
23/04/2013 Duration: 01h15minIt's DOCTOR WHO time again as MUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast is back, and we're talking about "Hide", the scary new episode from Neil Cross. Who thinks it was a fun thrill ride which sets up the back half of series 7 nicely, and who is desirious of a bit more ingenuity in the plot and its resolution? Also, did John come up with a great set of trivia questions (SPOILER: he DID), and, most importantly... just how SHOULD we say "Metebelis"? Come listen and find out!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL 3.06 "Cold War"
16/04/2013 Duration: 01h21minMutter's Spiral Podcast is back once again with a discussion of "Cold War", the 3rd episode of Series 7b. Listen as we discuss this old-school Who episode, wax rhapsodic over David Warner and offer our views of the new (and improved) Ice Warriors. Plus, trivis and a smattering of news.
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL 3.05 - "The Rings of Akhaten"
10/04/2013 Duration: 01h16minMUTTER'S SPIRAL returns to talk about the 2nd (3rd?) episode of Series 7b - "The Rings of Akhaten". Listen to find out which of us really liked this episode. Listen to find out which one of us felt that the episode didn't really sing (sorry). Listen to hear some excellent trivia questions from John and some good answers from Will. Listen for the news. Just listen, we'd love to have you join us!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast 3.04 - "The Bells of Saint John"
01/04/2013 Duration: 01h20minSeries 7b has started, as the Doctor returns in "The Bells of Saint John", and MUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast is full of discussion about this fun story, the first one with the real (right?) Clara Oswald. John & I will go through the episode with a fine-tooth comb - we talk plot, first companion episodes, the Chemistry between Matt & Jenna and just WHO IS CLARA OSWALD?? There are a few clues, which we tease out and wonder what it means. Plus, as always, TRIVIA and news, including talk of David Tennant & Billie Piper returning!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL 3.03 - "The Wedding of River Song"
25/03/2013 Duration: 01h21minMUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast returns with part 3 of our trilogy previewing Series 7b by discussing the Series 6 finale, "The Wedding of River Song"! We talk about the episode, our favorite moments and how we think it did at tying up the threads of season 6. There's a ton to talk about in this episode, including the "redemption" of Winston Churchill (in my eyes)! Plus, Trivia and news. Please, take a listen!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast 3.02 - "Asylum of the Daleks"
13/03/2013 Duration: 01h25minMUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast is back again, fresh from our triumphant return (well, our return) to talk about "Asylum of the Daleks". The first episode of Series 7 brings a return of the Doctor's most fearsome foes as well as a surprise appearance of someone whom we'll all be getting to know better over the coming season, new companion Jenna-Louise Coleman (albeit in a different - we THINK - role). What did we think of this episode? How does it set up what's to come later in series 7. Plus, hey, there's Amy & Rory! Also - LOTS AND LOTS of trivia - including some REALLY long questions asked by me (Will) to John, as well as the usual John-created questions. And there's news! Come take a listen!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL RETURNS
02/03/2013 Duration: 01h01minIt's the long-awaited (by whom, exactly?) return of Mutter's Spiral Podcast. John and Will are back after a LONG break, and they're talking about the 2012 Christmas episode, "The Snowmen". What did they think of the ep? How are they finding Jenna-Louise Coleman as the new companion(s)? Is there anything more awesome than Vastra, Jenny & Strax? Can Will answer some trivia questions correctly? All that and more, including lots of Series 7b news! Take a listen!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL Ep 37 (2.11) - The Tomb of the Cybermen
28/06/2011 Duration: 57minGo back in time with MUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast as John & Will discuss the Patrick Troughton classic, "The Tomb of the Cybermen". What did John think of his first viewing? Why is this story a particularly appropriate one to discuss (hint: Matt Smith loves this story)? Can Will get any trivia questions right? It's all here in episode 37 of MS, discussing the 37th story in Doctor Who history!
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MUTTER'S SPIRAL Episode 21: Horror of Fang Rock
10/01/2011 Duration: 01h05minIt's CLASSIC Doctor Who week as John & Will chat about the Tom Baker story "The Horror of Fang Rock". It's the only Tom Baker story that John hasn't seen, and good discussion ensues. Also, trivia and a LOT of news from the WHO-niverse about Torchwood, David Tennant and his ladies (professional and personal), awards season and SHERLOCK. And, for next time, well, DON'T BLINK. DON'T EVEN BLINK.
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Episode 17: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
02/09/2010 Duration: 01h13minMUTTER'S SPIRAL Podcast returns with a trip to the distant past... and the far future! John & Will talk about the 1964 William Hartnell classic "The Dalek Invasion of Earth". There's talk about how it was filmed then v. now, the different viewing experience of the older shows, some great trivia questions along with LOTS of news about Doctor Who, Torchwood, Sarah Jane and even Sherlock! Take a listen!