Doctor Who: The Missing Episodes Podcast - Episode 16 - The Power of the Daleks

Doctor Who: The Missing Episodes Podcast - Episode 16 - The Power of the Daleks

From Doctor Who: The Missing Episodes Podcast by Tim

September 30, 2024 · 2h 30m · Episode 19

About this episode

The episode discusses the introduction of Patrick Troughton as the Doctor in 'The Power of the Daleks' and features insights from several guests.

Support us on Patreon 👉https://www.patreon.com/missingepisodes 🙌 Tip us on https://ko-fi.com/missingeps Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/drwhopodcasters It’s episode 16 of The Missing Episodes Podcast! The third story of season 4 introduces Patrick Troughton as a very different Doctor Who, if indeed he is The Doctor. A question which divides the rest of the TARDIS crew, Ben and Polly. But despite this fundamental change to the show, this story doesn’t sit around navel gazing. We’re quickly immersed in the politics of Vulcan as David Whitaker returns to pen one of the truly great Dalek stories. Tim is joined not only by Doctor Who historian Rhys Williams, but three new podcast guests: Something Who podcast host Richard Smith and multi-media producer and DVD range veteran John Kelly. Later, co-host of the most excellent 42 to Doomsday podcast, Rob Mammone, drops by to tell us how he helped to recover some of the many clips that exist of this story. The team delve into the history, production and themes of this six-part classic, then explore how so many clips came back, then it’s off on a world tour to work out whether one day we might get to see any more… So put on your…

People in this episode

Host: Tim

Guests: Rhys Williams, Richard Smith, John Kelly, , Rob Mammone

Topics covered

  • Doctor Who
  • Daleks
  • Patrick Troughton
  • Vulcan
  • television history

Keywords

  • TARDIS
  • history
  • production
  • themes
  • clips recovery

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Products: TARDIS, Vulcan

Books & works: Doctor Who: The Missing Episodes Podcast, The Power of the Daleks, The Missing Episodes Podcast, Doctor Who, Something Who, 42 to Doomsday

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