It’s the end… and the moment hasn’t been prepared for, as Time Ram takes Sylvester McCoy’s final TV story ‘Survival’ and drags it hissing and scratching into the era of Tom Baker. The Master is back, but no-one can recognise … Continue reading Episode 86: Survival of the Rhetorical Tautology
Time Ram has to decide whether to die stupid or stand down, as we review ‘The Zygon Invasion/Inversion’ which has changed Scotsmen from Peter Capaldi to Sylvester McCoy. In the process, we discover Robert Lindsay, garbled plot points and the … Continue reading Episode 82: Zygon Fudge
Time Ram takes on alien jungle and inconsistent Morestrans as we translate Tom Baker’s ‘The Planet of Evil’ into the Sylvester McCoy era. In the process we uncover apologetic guns, unusual hospital design and cult show The Chunderbirds! *It should … Continue reading Episode 80: Planet of Eeeevil
Time Ram suffers from assegai-envy as we take Sylvester McCoy’s ‘Ghost Light’, add a soupçon of extra companions and serve again for Jodie Whittaker! Features creepy museums, random glowing ostrich eyes and comedy Groucho Marx walks. It’s time to go … Continue reading Episode 79: Darwin’s Gorilla (From Parts)
It’s the battle of the Sylvesters – McCoy and Stallone together at last in the 1988 spectacular ‘Planet of the Daleks’ (which has been Time Rammed from the Jon Pertwee era). Join us for Dalek Putey, torches for eyes and … Continue reading Episode 63: Removal of the Daleks
This is Time Ram, the podcast which puts all of the wrong Doctors in all of the wrong stories: in this case, William Hartnell starring Sylvester McCoy’s ‘Dragonfire’. When the Doctor, Ian and Barbara land in a freezer centre powered … Continue reading Episode 56: 1964 – Year of the Dragon
The ‘Cartmel Masterplan’ takes yet another battering, as we re-jig the Tom Baker classic ‘The Android Invasion’ and insert it into the Sylvester McCoy era! It turns out that Yuri Crayford has been stranded in space through a sequence of … Continue reading Episode 33: Invasion of the Randoms
This time (ram), special guest star Melanie Clark – international streamer and Who-fan – joins us to examine that Peter Capaldi phenomenon, ‘The Happiness Patrol’. In this classic episode, the Doctor visits colony world Terra Alpha, where grumpy old gits are not … Continue reading Episode Nineteen: The Jollity Patrol
Join us as we discuss Sylvester McCoy’s ‘The Green Death’, featuring Nick Berry, Alun Armstrong, John Woodvine and… Ken Dodd? Really? Are we going there? Apparently, we are. Also: Helen Mirren. In the process, we investigate giant maggots, Margaret Thatcher, … Continue reading Episode Thirteen: Maggie and the Maggots