Doctor Who: Verity!
- Description:
- A Doctor Who Podcast where a rotating cast of six women, from across the globe, talk all things Doctor Who. We have opinions.
Homepage: http://VerityPodcast.com/
RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/VerityPodcast?format=xml
- Episodes:
- 1051
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:1:04:07
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:1:54:18
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 46 days, 19 hours, 11 minutes and 55 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 21 December 2012 (10:33pm GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 31 December 2024 (12:00pm GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 4 days, 4 hours, 18 minutes and 21 seconds
Doctor Who: Verity! Episodes
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Do The Robot of Sherwood
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 55 minutes and 10 secondsIt's time for another Comfort Who pick -- this time from Liz! Join Deb, Liz, and Tansy as they discuss Peter Capaldi and a spoon.
Do you take comfort in this story? Why or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy Things:
- Tansy - Five Years Rapid!
- Liz - Doctor Who The Ice Warriors Molten Ice Vinyl LP - Merchandise Guide - The Doctor Who Site!
- Deb - a new-to-her episode of Verity!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Who Complete Me Returns!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 29 minutes and 30 secondsIt's been a long time since we played a silly google game! Join Erika, Kat, Lynne, and Tansy as we try to think like a random (Canadian?) person searching for Doctor Who-related info or art. As always, big thanks to Steve Lutz from Low Definition on The Incomparable Network for providing the format and spreadsheet!
Did you enjoy these silly shenanigans? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments! Want to give some suggestions for future episodes? Email us at veritypodcast@gmail.com!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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The Pirate Planet of the Japes
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 24 secondsIt's time for another Comfort Who pick -- this time from Erika! Join Deb, Erika, and Liz as we talk about a comfort story in a comfort Doctor Who season in a real-world season that demands as much comfort as possible.
Do you take comfort in this story? Why or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy Things:
- Liz - Peake Season - a Big Finish release with TOM BAKER that LIZ WROTE!
- Erika
- Deb - Reality Bomb Episode 088 – The Shelter In Place Live Edition 4!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - This or That - Personal Preferences
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 30 secondsIt's been a while since we've this or thatted! Join Deb, Erika, and Liz as we systematically determine some of our preferences when it comes to our beloved show. Many thanks to Graeme Burk of Reality Bomb for his help! And as always, a billion thanks to friends of the show Sage and Kim from Head Over Feels for showing us the glory that is This or That!
What are your Doctor Who preferences? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Liz's Big Finish work! New Missy comic! Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Remember The Time Warrior
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 8 minutes and 57 secondsIt's time for another underrated gem -- this time from Liz! Join Deb, Kat, Liz, and Lynne as they talk about the debut story for Sarah Jane Smith.
Do you think this story is a gem? Why or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy Things:
- Kat
- Lynne - Doctor Who's Alex Kingston Has Penned a River Song Novel!
- Liz - Season 8 Blu-ray release!
- Deb - Animated Fury from the Deep on BBC America!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Anthony Ainley Is
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 37 minutes and 33 secondsTime for another deathmatch! Join Deb, Erika, Lynne, and Tansy as we determine our favourite Anthony Ainley-as-the-Master story.
Which story do you think should have won? Have you played Destiny of the Doctors? Do you know where to find his scenes from it? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Cyberwoman on Top
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 58 secondsIt's time for an underrated gem, and it's Kat's pick! Join Deb, Kat, Lynne, and Tansy as they talk about this infamous episode of Torchwood.
Do you think this ep is underrated? Why or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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(Mostly) Happy Things:
- Kat - Off-Menu podcast with Sue Perkins!
- Lynne - Doctor Who Build-a-Bears!
- Tansy - Doctor Who: Doom Coalition 3!
- Deb's no-happy-but-important thing: Memories of Phoebe / purplefringe
Torchwood: Broken Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - More Comfort & Joy
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 50 minutes and 41 secondsIt's time to learn about the other Verities' ideas about Comfort Who! Join Deb, Erika, Liz and Lynne, as we talk about what makes a Doctor Who story a "comfort story" and what still brings us joy in Doctor Who after all these years.
What makes a comfort story for you? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Our first Comfort & Joy ep Our ep on "The Robots of Death" Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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We Sing in Praise of The King's Demons
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes and 23 secondsIt's Tansy's turn in the Comfort Who driver's seat! Join Deb, Erika, Kat, and Tansy as we talk about the ever-delightful "King's Demons". Received fan wisdom is just straight-up wrong once again. (Except maybe about Kamelion. Maybe.)
Is this story a comfort for you? Why or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy Things:
- Tansy- 24Karat Trailer and Sylvester McCoy recants doubts about a female Doctor!
- Kat - Torchwood Big Finish!
- Erika and Deb do some Doctor Who Mad Libs!
Companion Piece: Women Celebrate the Humans, Aliens and Tin Dogs of Doctor Who Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Jean Marsh - No Weeping Willow
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes and 7 secondsWelcome to our very first foray into "Who Adjacent" media! Join Deb, Erika, Kat, and Liz as we talk about Liz's pick: Jean Marsh's performance in Willow.
Have you seen Willow? What did you think of Jean Marsh's performance? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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The Incomparable's episode about Willow Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - In Defence of Missing Gally
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 53 secondsThis Extra! is bittersweet Join Deb, Liz, and Tansy as they mope over the (very wise) lack of Gallifrey One this year and re-defend some of the topics from last year's live show.
Do you have a stellar defense of any of these topics? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra! - Verity! TARDIS Tour of the Universe
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 36 minutes and 15 secondsWelcome to the Verity! TARDIS Tour of the Universe - Planning Intergalactic Package Holidays since 1963! Join Deb, Erika, and Tansy as Tansy helps us plan and experience some thrilling intergalactic travel!
You can play along with us at home! Grab a six-sided die and join the fun! What pre-flight choices did you make? And where did you end up Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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The Robots of Death Cab for Cutie
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 20 secondsIt's Lynne's turn for some "Comfort Who"! Join Deb, Erika, Kat, and Lynne as we discuss a murder mystery with art deco robots.
Is this story comfort Who for you? Who or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy Things:
- Lynne - Jacqueline Hill – A Future in Five Minutes by Louise Bremner (which mentions Verity!)!
- Kat - knitting again!
- Erika - a tweet inspired her to accept the mistakes she made on knitting the S18 scarf!
- Deb - John Bishop on Celebrity GBBO!
Verity!'s GBBO ep Our previous ep covering "Robots of Death" Big Finish Robots range Erika playing "E-84" on Total Party Kill Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Comfort & Joy
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 46 minutes and 51 secondsThis Extra! is very theme-appropriate! Join Deb, Katrina, and Tansy as they talk about makes a Doctor Who story a "comfort story" and what still brings us joy in Doctor Who after all these years.
What makes a comfort story for you? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Partners in Crime and Punishment
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 10 minutes and 47 secondsWe start off our 2021 theme with some "Comfort Who"! Join Deb, Erika, Lynne, and Tansy as we dig into a story that makes Deb happy, "Partners in Crime."
Is this story comfort Who for you? Who or why not? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy Things:
- Tansy - The Grey Man of the Mountain -- by Liz!
- Erika - The Moment and The Writers' Room are back!
- Lynne - TARDIS console from eaglemoss!
- Deb - Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - 2021-derful
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 27 minutes and 9 secondsA new year means a new theme for Verity! Join Deb, Katrina, Liz, and Lynne as they talk about what 2021 has in store for the podcast.
What kinds of things are you looking forward to this year? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Deb's appearance on Who & Company Verity! Episode List Spreadsheet Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Industrial Revolution of the Daleks
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 37 minutes and 45 secondsHappy 2021! Most of the Verities join the New Year's party to discuss this year's "festive special"! Join Deb, Erika, Katrina, Lynne, and Tansy as we pick apart "Revolution of the Daleks". Some of us loved it. Some of us didn't. As always, we have a lot to say about why!
What did you think about this festive special? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Joy Piedmont's tweets about adoption trauma and Doctor Who Erika on The Incomparable Doctor Who Flashcast Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Xmas Deathmatch
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 53 secondsThis time, the Verities gather to partake in a holiday-themed deathmatch. Join Deb, Erika, Katrina, Lynne, and Tansy as we determine the greatest Doctor Who Christmas special of all time! We also learn what some guy from Criminal Minds probably smells like.
Which Christmas special do you think should have won? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Agents of S.M.O.O.C.H. Holiday Movie Bingo Cards! Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 242 - The Chimes of Midnight at the Oasis
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 7 minutes and 42 secondsIt's another holiday hindsight episode! Join Deb, Lynne, and Tansy as they discuss a lovely audio classic, Rob Shearman's The Chimes of Midnight!
Have you listened to this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Tansy
- Lynne - Unpacked the Doctor Who collection!
- Deb - "The Unquiet Dead" tweet-along!
Tansy's Big Finish Christmas marathon from 2019 Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Monster!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 29 minutes and 9 secondsIt's been a while since Deb has brought out the monsters in the Verities. Join her as she puts Katrina and Lynne through the ringer with some tough choices.
Which monstrous decisions would you have made? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's guest editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 241 - Fantastic Voyage of the Damned
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 57 secondsIt's a holiday hindsight episode, but maybe not the cheeriest one? Join Deb, Kat, and Liz as they discuss what turns out to be nobody's favourite Christmas special. (Yes, Erika titled this episode. Muahahaha!)
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Kat - Season 14 Blu-ray!
- Liz - The Grey Man of the Mountain!
- Deb - New Trailer!
Liz on Big Finish Podcast Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Trivia!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 39 secondsThe Verities are playing trivia again! Join Erika, Katrina, and Liz as we return to Doctor Who Trivial Pursuit, with just a hint of the Incomparable Network-style Random Pursuit flavour.
How would you have done at this trivia? And what other editions would you have liked questions from? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Support Verity! on Patreon Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 240 - We Built This City of Death
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 19 minutes and 13 secondsTime to turn our hindsight on another beloved Doctor Who story. Join Deb, Erika, Liz, and Tansy as they discuss "City of Death". Does Deb still feel "eh" about it? Listen and find out!
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Liz - The Inquisitor and the Rani!
- Erika - Kye by way of Lazy Doctor Who listeners!
- Tansy - The Prisoner of Zenda!
- Deb - Series 13 filming begins!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Remembrance of the Verities
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 7 secondsThis Extra! fits in with our hindsight-is-2020 theme! Join Deb, Katrina, Liz, and Lynne as they talk about their own personal Doctor Who history.
What are your personal Doctor Who remembrances? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 239 - Sega Genesis of the Daleks
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 15 minutes and 5 secondsTime to turn our hindsight on another beloved Doctor Who story. Join Deb, Katrina, Liz, and Tansy as they discuss "Genesis of the Daleks", how it holds up, and what watching it in 2020 felt like.
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Tansy - Peter Davison in Grantchester!
- Kat - Jodie Whittaker on Who Do You Think You Are?!
- Liz - The Grey Man of the Mountain trailer and pre-order!
- Deb - Doctor Who: Adventures in Lockdown!
Every Single Doctor Who Story (Correctly) Ranked From Best to Worst (by Liz) Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Last Frock Standing
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 42 minutes and 46 secondsOk, so they're not all technically "frocks", but that's a great title, so we're going with it. Join Deb as she runs Erika, Lynne, and Tansy through this delightful new game!
Which costumes would have won the day for you? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Google Drive Folder o'Frocks Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 238 - The Time of Angels/Flesh and Stoned
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 21 minutes and 35 secondsThis episode covers "The Time of Angels" and "Flesh and Stone". Join Deb, Katrina, and Lynne as they chat about these two generally lauded episodes.
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Lynne
- received new shelves for her Doctor Who room!
- ordered two of River's diary!
- Kat - Doctor Who Pudsey bears!
- Deb - "Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins" handheld and mobile game coming spring 2021!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
- Lynne
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Extra! - Doctor Who Saves the Universe (1976)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 36 minutes and 7 secondsIf you wanted to hear the Verities play a Doctor Who board game from 1976, today is your day! Join Liz as she runs Deb and Lynne all over the universe, trying to find the Doctor.
Have you played this game? Did you win? How many planets did you blow up? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Episode 237 - The God Complex Equation
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 10 minutes and 28 secondsThis time we turn our eyes to a "middling" entry in the Doctor Who pantheon. Join Deb, Erika, Katrina, and Liz as we wander the corridors of "The God Complex".
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Kat is rewatching all of modern Who, and is up to "The Empty Child"!
- Liz ordered a Romana 1 and "The Five Doctors" TARDIS console from eaglemoss!
- Erika is rewatching season 18, one episode per week, as it originally went out 40 years ago -- and knitting the season 18 scarf!
- Deb loves seeing new Doctor Who content in the form of photos from NYCC!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - In Defence Of Gabbo
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 3 secondsDeb is still getting by with a little hell from her friends! Join Deb, Erika, and Kat as Deb makes us defend topics provided by Tom and Jessica, who are "In Defense Of" champions in their own right, thanks to a rousing final round at this year's Gallifrey One live panel. We don't end by singing like Tom and Jessica did, but we do have a jolly good time!
How would you have defended these? (And do you have anything you'd like to hear defended in the future?) Let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 236 - Chasing Amy's Choice (Again)
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 7 minutes and 29 secondsIt's Kat's turn in the hindsight-seat. Join Deb, Katrina, and Tansy as they take another look at "Amy's Choice" to see how they feel about it after all this time. (And yes, I know I'm re-using a title, but it's a good one.)
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Kat is excited about Character Options' new 5th Doctor and TARDIS set from "The Visitation", especially the hat!
- Tansy
- is joyous about a new Ace and Hex story, The Flying Dutchman / Displaced, from Big Finish!
- recently watched the first episode of Jonathan Creek, which features Colin Baker as the murder victim!
- Deb
- is impressed Big Finish has been recording in lockdown!
- is filled with glee that Great British Bake-Off is back, and Matt Lucas is one of the new presenters!
Berry-ty! Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 235 - In the Heat of The Night of the Doctor
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes and 0 secondsWe needed something with very little prep for this week's episode. Join Erika, Lizbeth, and Tansy as we look back at "The Night of the Doctor", the webisode that shocked and delighted us all!
Have you rewatched this mini-ep recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Liz has a new Big Finish title coming out, The Grey Man of the Mountain, and it has a beautiful cover!
- Tansy
- has started playing spot-the-DoctorWho-actor in Midsomer Murders!
- is delighted that more seasons of Grange Hill are being released on DVD!
- recommends A Country Podcast about A Country Practice!
- Erika is happy that although Gallifrey One is postponed, the con managed to transfer the hotel block reservations to 2022!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Lizbeth Myles: Big Talent, Not Finished
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 30 secondsToday's extra brings you a special treat. Join Deb as she talks to Liz about her experience writing for Big Finish!
Have you listened to some of Liz's excellent work for Big Finish? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Pursuing More Randomness
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 1 secondWhen you just don't have time to prep -- trivia! Join Deb, Erika, Katrina, and Tansy as we return to Doctor Who Trivial Pursuit, with just a hint of the Incomparable Network-style Random Pursuit flavour.
How would you have done at this trivia? And what other editions would you have liked questions from? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Episode 234 - The (Not-at-all New) Mutants
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 48 minutes and 19 secondsIt's Lynne's turn to do a hindsight-check. Join Deb, Katrina, and Lynne as they take a look back at the 3rd Doctor story "The Mutants". (No, not the 1st Doctor story "The Mutants". We call that "The Daleks". Deal with it.)
Have you rewatched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Kat likes having Doctor Who content in the form of UNIT Files (including Kate Lethbridge Stewart)!
- Lynne got more merch -- the 4th Doctor, 13th Doctor & 2nd Doctor sets!
- Deb likes this Time Lord Victorious Timeline infographic!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Random Pursuit
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 55 minutes and 58 secondsA last-minute schedule change means more trivia! Join Erika as she runs Katrina and Tansy through the special Incomparable Network-style Random Pursuit (with a strong emphasis on Doctor Who trivia, of course).
How would you have done at this trivia? And what other editions would you have liked questions from? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 233 – Midnight on the Firing Line
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 51 secondsToday's recording is as cozy as the episode. Join Deb and Erika as they discuss another story that often lands near the top of the Doctor Who polls. Is "Midnight" as good as its rep? We dig in!
Have you watched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Shared happy thing: CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON RETURNS TO DOCTOR WHO in 12 new 9th Doctor stories for Big Finish!!!
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - You Are the Producer
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 49 secondsIt's a brand new game! Join Deb as she puts Lynne and Tansy in the producer chair and forces them to re-cast beloved (and not-so-beloved) Doctor Who stories!
How would you have re-cast these stories? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Ad Break! - David Tennant Does a Podcast With...
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 11 minutes and 10 secondsWe don't do ads much on Verity!, but when we do, it's for something that's a genuine Happy Thing! We're pleased to bring you a snippet from an upcoming ep of David Tennant Does a Podcast With... Jim Parsons!
Our regular weekly ep will drop tomorrow morning as usual. This is just a fun bonus!
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Episode 232 - The Caves of Androzani-Jerk Reaction
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 10 minutes and 10 secondsWe're back with another received fan wisdom hindsight check. Join Deb, Erika, and Tansy as we talk about "The Caves of Androzani" and whether it really belongs at the top of all those fan polls. Is it the greatest Doctor Who story of all time? Or is is "a lot of men being unpleasant in the dark"?
Have you watched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Do you agree with its placement in fan polls? Let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Erika is delighted that a man from Brooks, Alberta built a life-sized TARDIS in his yard!
- Tansy
- won an Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Short Story for "Dragon by Subscription"!
- looks forward to an online CoNZealand!
- Deb is delighted by Andrew Smith's tweet of a pic from 40 years ago on the set of "Full Circle"!
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Extra! - Still Getting by with a Little Hell from Our Friends
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes and 36 secondsOh look! More "help" from "friends". Join Deb, Erika, Katrina, and Lynne as we answer questions from the fellas over at Radio Free Skaro!
How would you have answered these questions? Let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 231 - Timelash Extensions
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 32 secondsTime for another received fan wisdom hindsight check. Join Deb, Katrina, Liz, and Tansy as they discuss "Timelash" and whether it really belongs at the bottom of all those fan polls.
Have you watched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Do you agree with its placement in fan polls? Let us know in the comments!
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Collective happy thing because Liz sneaks it in: "Marco Polo" on vinyl!
Extra-special thanks to our editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - Fan Activism
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 14 minutes and 24 secondsToday's Extra! brings you a great conversation on fan activism. Join Deb, Lynne, Tansy, and special guests Joy Piedmont and Robyn Jordan as they delve into this fascinating and important topic.
Have you participated in fan activism? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Joy's cool stuff: Reality Bomb Five Years Rapid
Robyn's cool stuff: Black Girls Create TARBIS podcast Wizard Team podcast
Resources for Fan Activism: Harry Potter Alliance Doctor Who Toolkit Black TARDIS's list of #DoctorWhoBlackout organizations and resources
Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 230 - All Night Terrors
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 10 secondsHindsight strikes again! Join Deb, Katrina, Liz, and Lynne as they chat about Liz's choice to revisit, "Night Terrors".
Have you watched this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? Let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Liz is here for the Derek Jacobi Master and the 8th Doctor in Big Finish's Hearts of Darkness!
- Lynne is excited for the 10th Doctor and River Song in Big Finish!
- Kat is rightly proud of the Doctor Who's Line, is it?...Anyway!!! special charity episode with so many cool guests!
- Deb has strong feelings about the Doctor Who game Thirteen!
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Extra! - Return to Trivia
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes and 58 secondsIt's been a long time since the Verities played Doctor Who Trivial Pursuit. Join Deb as she forces Liz, Lynne, and Tansy to answer all kinds of geeky trivia.
How did you do with these questions? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Episode 229 - Do Blink
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 17 secondsTime for more hindsight. Join Deb, Erika, and Katrina as we dip back and see if "Blink" is really all that or if our views have changed over the years.
Have you revisited this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? How do you feel about it as a Doctor Who intro story? And has that changed? Let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Erika was thrilled to hear Dan Starkey say her name during a #DoctorWhoQuiz for The Lily Foundation!
- Kat enjoyed Staged with David Tennant and Michael Sheen!
- Kat and Deb both loved Jodie Whittaker and David Tennant on The Late Late Show with James Corden!
Erika's post on "Blink" as a Doctor Who starter story Extra-special thanks to our editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Extra! - We Get By with a Little Hell from Our Friends
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 31 minutes and 59 secondsThis week Deb comes up with a cooperative way to friend-source game material for the podcast. Join her as she puts Erika, Katrina, and Lynne through a new edition of "Seven Minutes in Heaven/Hell" with topics by friend-of-the-show (and as we recorded, birthday-boy) Kyle Anderson! We're calling this new targeted crowd-sourcing feature "We Get By with a Little Help from Our Friends".
What do you have to say about these topics? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Episode 228 - The Rings of Akhaten Things I Hate About You
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 27 minutes and 28 secondsTime for another bit of hindsight. Join Deb, Erika, Liz, and Tansy as we discuss Deb's modern Who pick to look back at, "The Rings of Akhaten". Fandom really hates this one. And we (mostly) didn't love it the first time around. Do we now? Have we grown souls (according to Liz)? Listen and see!
Have you revisited this story recently? If so, what did you think, and how did that compare with how you felt about it in the first place? And how do you think this story compares to "Vincent and the Doctor"? Let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Liz looks forward to Big Finish's Time Lord Victorious audios!
- Tansy is enjoying AcornTV for British shows with Doctor Who actors!
- Erika and Deb were both pleased with the "turnout" for the #DoctorWhoBlackout Tweet-along and all the money raised for Black Lives Matter causes!
- Deb also enjoyed the Doctor Who Lockdown Longsong!
The Real Black British History Behind #DoctorWhoBlackout Extra-special thanks to this week's editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon
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Episode 227 - The Eye of the Scorpion King
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 26 minutes and 48 secondsAs promised, the Verities dive into Big Finish! Join Deb, Katrina, Lizbeth, and Tansy as they discuss a Doctor Who audio drama, The Eye of the Scorpion.
Have you listened to this story? Did you revisit it for this podcast? Let us know in the comments!
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Happy things:
- Kat loves Peter Davison's pupper-friendly TARDIS-based home studio cupboard!
- Tansy looks forward to a lockdown sitcom with David Tennant and Michael Sheen!
- Deb used a Doctor Who lunch box to corral her convention badges and ribbons!
- Liz is tremendously excited about Romana and Sarah Jane Smith figures from Character Options!
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Extra! - Quarantine Comforts
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 3 secondsThis week we all just needed a quiet conversation about what is bringing us comfort and grounding us through the pandemic. We cover both Doctor Who and non-Doctor Who comforts. There's rather a lot of talk about canning.
What is keeping you going through all this? Drop us a tweet or let us know in the comments!
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Extra-special thanks to this week's guest editor, Steven Schapansky of Castria! Support Verity! on Patreon