About this episode
Samuel and Jacob discuss why Doctor Who's 'A Christmas Carol' is one of the best Christmas specials.
Samuel and Jacob dive into Doctor Who’s “A Christmas Carol” and make the case for why it stands as one of the very best Christmas specials the series has ever done. They talk about Michael Gambon’s incredible performance, the episode’s clever use of time travel, its emotional core, and why this festive sci-fi remix of … Continue reading Going Through Who 19.11: A Christmas Carol →
People in this episode
Hosts: Samuel, Jacob
Topics covered
- Doctor Who
- Christmas special
- time travel
- sci-fi
- emotional storytelling
Keywords
- Doctor Who
- A Christmas Carol
- Michael Gambon
- Christmas special
- time travel
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: A Christmas Carol, Doctor Who
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