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The Cloister Room

The Cloister Room
Description:
A Podcast about Doctor Who and Other Things, featuring Tom Dickinson and Louis Mitas.

Homepage: http://thecloisterroom.libsyn.com

RSS Feed: http://thecloisterroom.com/rss

The Cloister Room Statistics
Episodes:
257
Average Episode Duration:
0:0:49:02
Longest Episode Duration:
0:1:29:34
Total Duration of all Episodes:
8 days, 18 hours, 1 minutes and 1 second
Earliest Episode:
27 November 2024 (10:07pm GMT)
Latest Episode:
1 January 2016 (4:00pm GMT)
Average Time Between Episodes:
9 days, 2 hours, 57 minutes and 5 seconds

The Cloister Room Episodes

  • The Cloister Room 127 - I Am Also Looking At The Christmas Pudding Wikipedia Page

    10 September 2015 (11:15pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 26 seconds

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    Tom and Louis chart a course for one of Big Finish’s most celebrated release, the chilling Chimes of Midnight. Topics of discussion include classic automobiles of the United Kingdom, companion-driven story arcs, Doctor Who’s ulitmate get-out-of-death-free card, and… well, a lot of stuff about pudding.



  • The Cloister Room 126 - You Don't Want a Generic Face

    3 September 2015 (9:32pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 26 seconds

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    This week, Tom and Louis pick up the funnybooks and talk about the first ten issues of the Tenth Doctor series from Titan Comics. Topics of discussion include the literary theory of comics, and David Tennant's face.



  • The Cloister Room 126 - You Don't Want a Generic Face

    3 September 2015 (9:32pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 26 seconds

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    This week, Tom and Louis pick up the funnybooks and talk about the first ten issues of the Tenth Doctor series from Titan Comics. Topics of discussion include the literary theory of comics, and David Tennant's face.



  • The Cloister Room 126 - You Don't Want a Generic Face

    3 September 2015 (9:32pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 26 seconds

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    This week, Tom and Louis pick up the funnybooks and talk about the first ten issues of the Tenth Doctor series from Titan Comics. Topics of discussion include the literary theory of comics, and David Tennant's face.



  • The Cloister Room 125 - Make Sure It's An Anjou Pear

    28 August 2015 (2:16am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 51 seconds

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    Tom and Louis journey into the pages of Paul Cornell's novel Human Nature, featuring the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield! Along the way, comparisons to the televised adaptation with David Tennant ensue. There is much talk of pears.

     



  • The Cloister Room 125 - Make Sure It's An Anjou Pear

    28 August 2015 (2:16am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 51 seconds

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    Tom and Louis journey into the pages of Paul Cornell's novel Human Nature, featuring the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield! Along the way, comparisons to the televised adaptation with David Tennant ensue. There is much talk of pears.



  • The Cloister Room 125 - Make Sure It's An Anjou Pear

    28 August 2015 (2:16am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 51 seconds

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    Tom and Louis journey into the pages of Paul Cornell's novel Human Nature, featuring the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield! Along the way, comparisons to the televised adaptation with David Tennant ensue. There is much talk of pears.

     



  • The Cloister Room 124 - A Few More Hate Cells

    17 August 2015 (1:18am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes and 19 seconds

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    Tom and Louis journey to Satellite Five to experience the Ninth Doctor's final stand, but are they just looking at the past through Rose colored glasses?



  • The Cloister Room 124 - A Few More Hate Cells

    17 August 2015 (1:18am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes and 19 seconds

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    Tom and Louis journey to Satellite Five to experience the Ninth Doctor's final stand, but are they just looking at the past through Rose colored glasses?



  • The Cloister Room 124 - A Few More Hate Cells

    17 August 2015 (1:18am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes and 19 seconds

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    Tom and Louis journey to Satellite Five to experience the Ninth Doctor's final stand, but are they just looking at the past through Rose colored glasses? 



  • The Cloister Room 123 - The Nazi Parallels in Candy Land

    7 August 2015 (2:16am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 6 seconds

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    After a week's rest, Tom and Louis are back to discuss the Seventh Doctor and Ace's adventure in a Nazi POW camp-Colditz! Topics of discussion include Klein's golden age, lasers, and how David Tennant's face is like a chicken parm sandwich.



  • The Cloister Room 123 - The Nazi Parallels in Candy Land

    7 August 2015 (2:16am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 6 seconds

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    After a week's rest, Tom and Louis are back to discuss the Seventh Doctor and Ace's adventure in a Nazi POW camp-Colditz! Topics of discussion include Klein's golden age, lasers, and how David Tennant's face is like a chicken parm sandwich.



  • The Cloister Room 123 - The Nazi Parallels in Candy Land

    7 August 2015 (2:16am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 6 seconds

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    After a week’s rest, Tom and Louis are back to discuss the Seventh Doctor and Ace’s adventure in a Nazi POW camp–Colditz! Topics of discussion include Klein’s golden age, lasers, and how David Tennant’s face is like a chicken parm sandwich.



  • The Cloister Room 122 - Well, As Long As We're Screwing With The Timeline

    25 July 2015 (2:23am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 48 seconds

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    Once again a day late (we're not making a habit of it, we swear), Tom and Louis journey back into the archives of Big Finish to discuss the Fifth Doctor audio the Kingmaker, in all its historical hilarity. Topics of discussion include Shakespeare discontinuity, misdirection with the Master, and the Fourth Doctor's Big Finish pseudo-debut.



  • The Cloister Room 122 - Well, As Long As We're Screwing With The Timeline

    25 July 2015 (2:23am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 48 seconds

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    Once again a day late (we're not making a habit of it, we swear), Tom and Louis journey back into the archives of Big Finish to discuss the Fifth Doctor audio the Kingmaker, in all its historical hilarity. Topics of discussion include Shakespeare discontinuity, misdirection with the Master, and the Fourth Doctor's Big Finish pseudo-debut.



  • The Cloister Room 122 - Well, As Long As We're Screwing With The Timeline

    25 July 2015 (2:23am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 48 seconds

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    Once again a day late (we're not making a habit of it, we swear), Tom and Louis journey back into the archives of Big Finish to discuss the Fifth Doctor audio the Kingmaker, in all its historical hilarity. Topics of discussion include Shakespeare discontinuity, misdirection with the Master, and the Fourth Doctor's Big Finish pseudo-debut.



  • The Cloister Room 121 - Time-Vine

    18 July 2015 (12:30am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 29 minutes and 34 seconds

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    A day late but by no means a dollar short, this bumper edition of The Cloister Room features discussions of two different stories, bookending the Key to Time season--The Ribos Operation and The Armageddon Factor! If that turns out to be just slightly less than enough for you, how about a discussion of the new trailer for Series Nine of Doctor Who? Or how about a completely unrelated tangent about Animorphs? What are you waiting for? This thing is like an hour and a half long!



  • The Cloister Room 121 - Time-Vine

    18 July 2015 (12:30am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 29 minutes and 34 seconds

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    A day late but by no means a dollar short, this bumper edition of The Cloister Room features discussions of two different stories, bookending the Key to Time season--The Ribos Operation and The Armageddon Factor! If that turns out to be just slightly less than enough for you, how about a discussion of the new trailer for Series Nine of Doctor Who? Or how about a completely unrelated tangent about Animorphs? What are you waiting for? This thing is like an hour and a half long!



  • The Cloister Room 121 - Time-Vine

    18 July 2015 (12:30am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 29 minutes and 34 seconds

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    A day late but by no means a dollar short, this bumper edition of The Cloister Room features discussions of two different stories, bookending the Key to Time season--The Ribos Operation and The Armageddon Factor! If that turns out to be just slightly less than enough for you, how about a discussion of the new trailer for Series Nine of Doctor Who? Or how about a completely unrelated tangent about Animorphs? What are you waiting for? This thing is like an hour and a half long!



  • The Cloister Room 120 - Willing to Wiggle

    10 July 2015 (12:45am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 15 seconds

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    Tom and Louis take a side step into the world of animation for a discussion of the 2003 webcast, Scream of the Shalka, starring Richard E. Grant as the Doctor! Topics of discussion include animation budgets, robot roommates, and the new series that never was.



  • The Cloister Room 120 - Willing to Wiggle

    10 July 2015 (12:45am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 15 seconds

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    Tom and Louis take a side step into the world of animation for a discussion of the 2003 webcast, Scream of the Shalka, starring Richard E. Grant as the Doctor! Topics of discussion include animation budgets, robot roommates, and the new series that never was.



  • The Cloister Room 120 - Willing to Wiggle

    10 July 2015 (12:45am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 15 seconds

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    Tom and Louis take a side step into the world of animation for a discussion of the 2003 webcast, Scream of the Shalka, starring Richard E. Grant as the Doctor! Topics of discussion include animation budgets, robot roommates, and the new series that never was.



  • The Cloister Room 119 - These Tent Shots Are Amazing

    2 July 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 49 seconds

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    Tom and Louis have put a stop to their random wanderings. Invigorated by a new sense of directional purpose, and harangued by an artificially intelligent piece of junk mail, they journey to the Psychic Circus to discuss the Sylvester McCoy classic, The Greatest Show in the Galaxy. Topics of discussion include evil kites, fruit vending best practices, and just how psychic that circus really is, anyway.



  • The Cloister Room 119 - These Tent Shots Are Amazing

    2 July 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 49 seconds

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    Tom and Louis have put a stop to their random wanderings. Invigorated by a new sense of directional purpose, and harangued by an artificially intelligent piece of junk mail, they journey to the Psychic Circus to discuss the Sylvester McCoy classic, The Greatest Show in the Galaxy. Topics of discussion include evil kites, fruit vending best practices, and just how psychic that circus really is, anyway.



  • The Cloister Room 119 - These Tent Shots Are Amazing

    2 July 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 49 seconds

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    Tom and Louis have put a stop to their random wanderings. Invigorated by a new sense of directional purpose, and harangued by an artificially intelligent piece of junk mail, they journey to the Psychic Circus to discuss the Sylvester McCoy classic, The Greatest Show in the Galaxy. Topics of discussion include evil kites, fruit vending best practices, and just how psychic that circus really is, anyway.



  • The Cloister Room 118 - Wealthy Decadent Do-Nothings

    25 June 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 20 seconds

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    Randomly, Tom and Louis wind up on the fanciest of mining crafts, for a discussion of the Fourth Doctor classic, The Robots of Death! Topics of discussion include hallucinogens, growing up with robots, and rich assholes.



  • The Cloister Room 118 - Wealthy Decadent Do-Nothings

    25 June 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 20 seconds

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    Randomly, Tom and Louis wind up on the fanciest of mining crafts, for a discussion of the Fourth Doctor classic, The Robots of Death! Topics of discussion include hallucinogens, growing up with robots, and rich assholes.



  • The Cloister Room 118 - Wealthy Decadent Do-Nothings

    25 June 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 47 minutes and 20 seconds

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    Randomly, Tom and Louis wind up on the fanciest of mining crafts, for a discussion of the Fourth Doctor classic, The Robots of Death! Topics of discussion include hallucinogens, growing up with robots, and rich assholes.



  • The Cloister Room 117 - We Can Get Behind "A Wizard Did It"

    18 June 2015 (8:09pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 50 seconds

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    Random chance brings Tom and Louis to the Celestial Toymaker's terrifying toyroom, where random chance is basically the only thing that's going on. Topics of discussion include George and Margaret, Dodo's loved ones, the curse of the Trilogic game, and racism.



  • The Cloister Room 117 - We Can Get Behind "A Wizard Did It"

    18 June 2015 (8:09pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 50 seconds

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    Random chance brings Tom and Louis to the Celestial Toymaker's terrifying toyroom, where random chance is basically the only thing that's going on. Topics of discussion include George and Margaret, Dodo's loved ones, the curse of the Trilogic game, and racism.



  • The Cloister Room 117 - We Can Get Behind "A Wizard Did It"

    18 June 2015 (8:09pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 50 seconds

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    Random chance brings Tom and Louis to the Celestial Toymaker's terrifying toyroom, where random chance is basically the only thing that's going on. Topics of discussion include George and Margaret, Dodo's loved ones, the curse of the Trilogic game, and racism.

     



  • The Cloister Room 116 - You're Stuck in the Hallway

    11 June 2015 (6:22pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 50 seconds

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    Random wandering brings Tom and Louis to the point just before they began podcasting together--the two-part finale of the 2010 series, The Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang! Topics include the mysterious voice that says "Silence Will Fall," the Jim Carrey version of the Doctor, and the Sontaran's fashionable carrying accessories.



  • The Cloister Room 116 - You're Stuck in the Hallway

    11 June 2015 (6:22pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 50 seconds

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    Random wandering brings Tom and Louis to the point just before they began podcasting together--the two-part finale of the 2010 series, The Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang! Topics include the mysterious voice that says "Silence Will Fall," the Jim Carrey version of the Doctor, and the Sontaran's fashionable carrying accessories.



  • The Cloister Room 116 - You're Stuck in the Hallway

    11 June 2015 (6:22pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 50 seconds

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    Random wandering brings Tom and Louis to the point just before they began podcasting together--the two-part finale of the 2010 series, The Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang! Topics include the mysterious voice that says "Silence Will Fall," the Jim Carrey version of the Doctor, and the Sontaran's fashionable carrying accessories.



  • The Cloister Room 115 - Cup Pickup Here

    4 June 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 36 seconds

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    Tom and Louis randomly arrive in the vast HD deserts of Dubai for a discussion of the David Tennant Easter-avaganza, Planet of the Dead. We won't give away what they thought of the story but let's just say the explicit tag was quickly earned. Topics of discussion also include Dalek pets and getaway drivers.



  • The Cloister Room 115 - Cup Pickup Here

    4 June 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 36 seconds

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    Tom and Louis randomly arrive in the vast HD deserts of Dubai for a discussion of the David Tennant Easter-avaganza, Planet of the Dead. We won't give away what they thought of the story but let's just say the explicit tag was quickly earned. Topics of discussion also include Dalek pets and getaway drivers.



  • The Cloister Room 115 - Cup Pickup Here

    4 June 2015 (5:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 36 seconds

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    Tom and Louis randomly arrive in the vast HD deserts of Dubai for a discussion of the David Tennant Easter-avaganza, Planet of the Dead. We won't give away what they thought of the story but let's just say the explicit tag was quickly earned. Topics of discussion also include Dalek pets and getaway drivers.



  • The Cloister Room 114 - It's All About The Model Shot

    29 May 2015 (12:59am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 26 seconds

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    Tom and Louis find their way through random wandering to the mysterious planet Ravalox for a discussion of The Mysterious Planet. Topics of discussion include double acts, the Doctor's presidency, and the ideal placement of audiovisual equipment in Gallifreyan courtrooms.



  • The Cloister Room 114 - It's All About The Model Shot

    29 May 2015 (12:59am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 26 seconds

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    Tom and Louis find their way through random wandering to the mysterious planet Ravalox for a discussion of The Mysterious Planet. Topics of discussion include double acts, the Doctor's presidency, and the ideal placement of audiovisual equipment in Gallifreyan courtrooms.



  • The Cloister Room 114 - It's All About The Model Shot

    29 May 2015 (12:59am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 26 seconds

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    Tom and Louis find their way through random wandering to the mysterious planet Ravalox for a discussion of The Mysterious Planet. Topics of discussion include double acts, the Doctor's presidency, and the ideal placement of audiovisual equipment in Gallifreyan courtrooms.



  • The Cloister Room 113 - Strange Mouth Sounds

    21 May 2015 (9:32pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 20 seconds

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    In their random wanderings, Tom and Louis are brought to the Power of Kroll, for a discussion of green body paint, CSO, ethical treatment of Swampies, and the career of Robert Holmes.



  • The Cloister Room 113 - Strange Mouth Sounds

    21 May 2015 (9:32pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 20 seconds

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    In their random wanderings, Tom and Louis are brought to the Power of Kroll, for a discussion of green body paint, CSO, ethical treatment of Swampies, and the career of Robert Holmes.



  • The Cloister Room 113 - Strange Mouth Sounds

    21 May 2015 (9:32pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 20 seconds

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    In their random wanderings, Tom and Louis are brought to the Power of Kroll, for a discussion of green body paint, CSO, ethical treatment of Swampies, and the career of Robert Holmes.



  • The Cloister Room 112 - No Chocolate Allowed On The Moon

    14 May 2015 (7:11pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 27 seconds

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    Tom and Louis continue their random journeys through the classic series with this discussion of the Jon Pertwee classic--Frontier in Space! After already having watched the second leg of this mega-epic, Planet of the Daleks. Topics include architecture, lady presidents, and the mind probe.



  • The Cloister Room 112 - No Chocolate Allowed On The Moon

    14 May 2015 (7:11pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 27 seconds

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    Tom and Louis continue their random journeys through the classic series with this discussion of the Jon Pertwee classic--Frontier in Space! After already having watched the second leg of this mega-epic, Planet of the Daleks. Topics include architecture, lady presidents, and the mind probe.



  • The Cloister Room 112 - No Chocolate Allowed On The Moon

    14 May 2015 (7:11pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 27 seconds

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    Tom and Louis continue their random journeys through the classic series with this discussion of the Jon Pertwee classic--Frontier in Space! After already having watched the second leg of this mega-epic, Planet of the Daleks. Topics include architecture, lady presidents, and the mind probe.



  • The Cloister Room 111 - The Opposite of Psychic Powers

    7 May 2015 (3:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 28 minutes and 27 seconds

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    After an hiatus in the early months of 2015, Tom and Louis return to The Cloister Room! From here on out, new episodes will be posted weekly. This week we continue our random journey through Doctor Who by discussing The King's Demons! Topics of discussion include musical kings and Adric's ghost.



  • The Cloister Room 111 - The Opposite of Psychic Powers

    7 May 2015 (3:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 28 minutes and 27 seconds

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    After an hiatus in the early months of 2015, Tom and Louis return to The Cloister Room! From here on out, new episodes will be posted weekly. This week we continue our random journey through Doctor Who by discussing The King's Demons! Topics of discussion include musical kings and Adric's ghost.



  • The Cloister Room 111 - The Opposite of Psychic Powers

    7 May 2015 (3:00pm GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 28 minutes and 27 seconds

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    After an hiatus in the early months of 2015, Tom and Louis return to The Cloister Room! From here on out, new episodes will be posted weekly. This week we continue our random journey through Doctor Who by discussing The King's Demons! Topics of discussion include musical kings and Adric's ghost.



  • The Cloister Room 110 - Would You Like Me To Tide Their Blood?

    9 February 2015 (2:08am GMT)
    Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 10 minutes and 22 seconds

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    This week Tom and Louis discuss the Shakespeare Code! Topics of discussion include the Harry Potter dating controversy, and the genius of the audience member.



 
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