About this episode

The episode discusses the six-part serial 'COLONY IN SPACE' from Classic Doctor Who Season 8.

This week, the Pop Culture Historians break exile to go to the COLONY IN SPACE! This six-part serial has it all: the TARDIS interior in color, a sinister mining company, a weird robot, and an insane looking guy named The Primitive! You simply can’t miss this one!

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Ritter

Topics covered

• Doctor Who
• Classic TV
• Sci-Fi
• Television Reviews
• Serials

Keywords

• Doctor Who
• COLONY IN SPACE
• Classic TV
• TARDIS
• Sci-Fi

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: COLONY IN SPACE, Doctor Who

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