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Why Would Anyone Want to Leave? - "The Savages"
July 15, 2023

Why Would Anyone Want to Leave? - "The Savages"

"The Savages" Production AA April 30 - June 18, 1966 The TARDIS lands in a future filled with peace and posperity, but there is a dark side to the utopia as the Doctor soon learns. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim...
Can We Talk About Star Trek Now? - "The Gunfighters"
July 8, 2023

Can We Talk About Star Trek Now? - "The Gunfighters"

"The Gunfighters" Production Z April 30 - May 21, 1966 Sung to the melody of "The Ballad of the Last Chance Saloon" The Doctor's got toothache, He needs some relief, He just needs a dentist One's on a Tombstone street. But Do...
Make Your Move, Jim, Make Your Last Move - "The Celestial Toymaker"
July 1, 2023

Make Your Move, Jim, Make Your Last Move - "The Celestial Toymaker"

"The Celestial Toymaker" Production Y April 2-23, 1966 The Doctor, Steven and Dodo find themselves trapped in the nightmare world of The Celestial Toymaker, forced to win at his games in order to escape. Podcaster John S. Dre...
I've Got My Eye on You - "The Ark"
June 24, 2023

I've Got My Eye on You - "The Ark"

"The Ark" Production X March 5-26, 1966 The TARDIS crew visit a generational spaceship from Earth on a journey to a new home. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again to become the masters of ...
I Won't Go Marco Polo Crazy: "The Massacre"
June 17, 2023

I Won't Go Marco Polo Crazy: "The Massacre"

"The Massacre Production W February 5-26, 1966 The TARDIS lands in the middle of the Massacre of St Bartholomew's Day and yet the two manage to not get in much trouble. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join ...
My Kingdom for a Plot - "The Daleks' Master Plan" - Part 2
June 13, 2023

My Kingdom for a Plot - "The Daleks' Master Plan" - Part 2

"The Dalek Master Plan" - Part 2 Production V November 13, 1965 - January 29, 1966 The Doctor finds himself with new companions and a new plot by the Daleks, this time to take over the galaxy. Podcaster John S. Drew and write...
It's Not Easy Digging Taranium from Uranus - "The Dalek Master Plan" Part 1
June 10, 2023

It's Not Easy Digging Taranium from Uranus - "The Dalek Master Plan" Part 1

"The Dalek Master Plan" - Part 1 Production V November 13, 1965 - January 29, 1966 The Doctor finds himself with new companions and a new plot by the Daleks, this time to take over the galaxy. Podcaster John S. Drew and write...
Is There a Doctor in the Horse? - "The Myth Makers"
June 3, 2023

Is There a Doctor in the Horse? - "The Myth Makers"

"The Myth Makers" Production U October 16 - November 6, 1965 The TARDIS winds up in Ancient Greece in the middle of the Trojan War where the Doctor and Vicki are mistaken for gods by either side and must help them come up wit...
We'll Do it Live! - "Mission to the Unknown"
May 27, 2023

We'll Do it Live! - "Mission to the Unknown"

"Mission to the Unknown" Production DC October 9, 1965 On the planet Kembel, Space Security Agent Mark Cory has found a Dalek city where various alien races are converging to form an alliance against the universe. Podcaster J...
The Full Rill - "Galaxy Four"
May 20, 2023

The Full Rill - "Galaxy Four"

"Galaxy 4" Production T September 11 - October 2, 1965 The TARDIS lands on a world with only two days of life on it as a war rages between two races trapped on the surface. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard j...
Patreon Exclusive #3 - "Dalek Music to Dance By"
May 13, 2023

Patreon Exclusive #3 - "Dalek Music to Dance By"

Dalekmania gripped the UK in 1964 the way Batmania gripped the US some two years later. Toys, comics, and a movie were quickly developed to capitalize on the pepper pots. It only made sense that there was also music composed ...
Who's Up, Doc? - "The Time Meddler"
May 6, 2023

Who's Up, Doc? - "The Time Meddler"

"The Time Meddler" Production S July 3-24, 1965 In 1066, Steven Tayler finds himself doubting he is in the past as the Vikings are planning to invade a Saxon village. And what is with the Monk who's monastery sits atop a clif...
Where Have You Been, On the Moon? - "The Chase"
April 29, 2023

Where Have You Been, On the Moon? - "The Chase"

"The Chase" Production R May 22 - June 26, 1965 The Daleks have developed a time travel device in order to hunt the Doctor and his companions and exterminate them. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join force...
That's No Moon...That's a Space Museum! - "The Space Museum"
April 22, 2023

That's No Moon...That's a Space Museum! - "The Space Museum"

"The Space Museum" Production Q April 24 - May 15, 1965 The TARDIS jumps a time track and the crew discover their future - displays in a space museum. Podcaster John S. Drew and writer/editor Jim Beard join forces once again ...
"It's De-Knighted, It's De-Lovely" - The Crusade
April 15, 2023

"It's De-Knighted, It's De-Lovely" - The Crusade

"The Crusade" Production P March 27.- April 17, 1965 The Doctor finds himself caught up in court intrigue once again as he winds up with King Richard who is trying to take Jerusalem in his Crusade. Podcaster John S. Drew and ...
"Barbara and Her Beautiful Butterflies" - The Web Planet
April 8, 2023

"Barbara and Her Beautiful Butterflies" - The Web Planet

"The Web Planet" Production N February 13-March 13, 1965 The TARDIS is drawn to the planet Vortis where the crew find themselves caught up in a civil war among the inhabitants brought on by an alien force known as the Animus....
"Notes from a Curmudgeon" - The Romans
April 1, 2023

"Notes from a Curmudgeon" - The Romans

"The Romans" Production M January 16 - February 6, 1965 Vicki's first journey in the TARDIS takes her to the time of the Romans where she becomes embroiled with the Doctor in a plot to assassinate Caesar Nero. Podcaster John ...
Patreon Extra #2 - "The Klepton Parasites"
March 29, 2023

Patreon Extra #2 - "The Klepton Parasites"

We share here one of the episodes featured for our Patreon subscribers. Each week, John and Jim record extra content related to the series from reviews of the comic strip to discussions of music recorded at the time to overv...
"Watch Out Vegetarians" - The Rescue
March 25, 2023

"Watch Out Vegetarians" - The Rescue

"The Rescue" Production L January 2-9, 1965 Leaving Susan behind on 21st century Earth, the TARDIS lands on the planet Dido in the 25th century. There, the Doctor, Ian and Barbara meet Vicki, one of two survivors of the wrath...
"Jim Needs a Jolly Good Smack Bottom" - The Dalek Invasion of Earth
March 18, 2023

"Jim Needs a Jolly Good Smack Bottom" - The Dalek Invasion of Earth

"The Dalek Invasion of Earth" Production K November 21 - December 26, 1964 The Daleks are back and they escalate their hostilities by taking over Earth with a plan that will mean the end of humanity. But the Doctor and his co...
"The Most Dangerous Moment is at the Point of Materialization" - Planet of Giants
March 11, 2023

"The Most Dangerous Moment is at the Point of Materialization" - Planet of Giants

"Planet of Giants" Production J October 31 - November 14, 1964 The second series begins with a story intended for the show's premiere. An accident on board the TARDIS shrinks the time travellers to one inch in height. Can t...
"He's Not Even Fanboying!" - The Reign of Terror
March 4, 2023

"He's Not Even Fanboying!" - The Reign of Terror

"The Reign of Terror" Production H August 8 - September 12, 1964 The Doctor brings the TARDIS down in the middle of the French Revolution where the companions find themselves threatened with the guillotine. Can the Doctor, un...
"A Little Hitler in the Making" - "The Sensorites"
Feb. 25, 2023

"A Little Hitler in the Making" - "The Sensorites"

"The Sensorites" Production G June 20 - August 1, 1964 The time travellers land on a spaceship caught in the grip of The Sensorites. The Doctor and his companions find themselves prisoners of the Sensorites when the lock to ...
The Doctor's Beard Podcast Promo
Feb. 23, 2023

The Doctor's Beard Podcast Promo

A Whovian (podcaster John S. Drew) and a Newvian (writer/editor Jim Beard) walk into a TARDIS and proceed to conquet time and space by watching and reviewing every episode of the Classic Doctor Who series from the beginning. ...