The Pharos Project Podcast
- Description:
- Guerrilla podcasting in a pseudo New Wave Punk Revivalist old-school photocopied ransom note fanzine stylee. Or a clutch of Whovians getting tanked up and whittering about kids TV when they can get themselves organised. Take your pick.
Homepage: http://thepharosproject.libsyn.com
RSS Feed: http://thepharosproject.libsyn.com/rss
- Episodes:
- 456
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:1:25:06
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:2:34:19
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 26 days, 22 hours, 46 minutes and 20 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 9 June 2010 (4:08pm GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 20 February 2024 (9:23am GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 10 days, 23 hours, 21 minutes and 13 seconds
The Pharos Project Podcast Episodes
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Pharos Project 260: Merry Christmas Mr Lynam
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 30 secondsA mere two months late, we have a look at the 15th Doctor's debut in the 2023 Christmas special, "The Church on Ruby Road".
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Pharos Project 259: Doctor Who and the Free Bus Pass
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes and 19 secondsFresh from an extended stay in the Balkans at His Majesty's pleasure, the Projecteers are back to look at the 60th anniversary Doctor Who gubbins. Brace for collision with a heady mix of unfiltered Who chat, middle aged people being confused by technology and good old fashioned vulgarity.
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Pharos Project 258: The Beast with Twelve Cocks
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 33 minutes and 37 secondsIn a change of plans, we delve into the 1977 Doctor Who story "Image of the Fendahl". This episode is dedicated to Jasper, who was the best dog ever and who passed shortly before this recording. He is fucking missed.
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Pharos Project 257: Days of Plunder
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 51 secondsAhoy, mateys! In this episode, Michael Caine has a shocker when he decides to take his horrendous child with him to investigate disappearances on the ocean waves. They run afoul of pirate David Warner, pirate Don Henderson off that bit in Star Wars and Pirate Tinker out of Lovejoy. It's 1980's "The Island".
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Pharos Project 256: The Arnimatrix
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 6 secondsNothing says 80's movie like a huge fella nipping about and shooting people willy-nilly. Here, we talk about the daddy of them all, 1985's Commando. *This episode was recorded before the big Doctor Who casting news this week, which we all knew about anyway, but were sworn to secrecy.
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Pharos Project 255: Pas Un Film De Loup Garou
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 17 minutes and 10 secondsBonjour et bienvenue to a very French episode of the podcast. Join us as we watch "Brotherhood of the Wolf", a film about a French, horny, old time David Attenborough type fella chasing a monster around in the rain.
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Pharos Project 254: The Tally of 2021
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 41 minutes and 11 secondsWe are back again and as its still quite near the new year, we decided to talk about all the stuff we watched in 2021, including the Flux season of Doctor Who and other assorted guff.
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Pharos Project 253: Lace and Frankie
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 1 secondIt's the long awaited return of Hammer to the podcast as we look at Frankenstein Created Woman starring the always brilliant Peter Cushing.
No news this week so we dive straight into the movie.
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Pharos Project 252: The Young and the Vestless
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 21 minutes and 3 secondsThis week Mr. Chris decided to unfairly punish Mr. Paul and Little Pete for no reason and make them watch Zardoz from 1974. The git.
Movie review starts at 21 minutes.
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Pharos Project 251: What we Chew in the Shadows
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 58 secondsSomehow, the powers that be have allowed Pete to survive another year of his tortured existence. To celebrate this we gave him a free choice of movie to watch for this episode (yes we did, don't argue) and he chose 1999's Ravenous. The weirdo.
Movie review begins at 17 minutes.
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Pharos Project 250: Some Like it Ottoia
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 17 minutes and 30 secondsAfter having to watch a right dog last episode, when we looked at a Stephen Sommers directed monster movie, we decided to do something entirely different. This time we are watching a monster movie that has been directed by Stephen Sommers, 1998's "Deep Rising".
Movie review begins at 24 mins.
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Pharos Project 249: A Hugh to a Kill
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 30 minutes and 56 secondsThis was meant to be an episode where we chatted about a bland Jason Statham movie, but (mentioning no names) It was Pete ultimately decided that we should and Chris watch a Huge Action crap-fest from 2004. It's Van Helsing.
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Pharos Project 248: The Silence of the Fam
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 17 minutes and 59 secondsYes, it is very late. From way back in January 2021 we present our review of the New Year's special episode of Doctor Who, Revolution of the Daleks. Also included at no extra charge, a carefully curated "vintage news" segment.
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Pharos Project 247: Christmas Special 2020
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 41 minutes and 15 secondsDie Hard 2 is so blatantly a Christmas movie because its a sequel to another Christmas movie. You wouldn't make Sister Act 2 and leave out the nuns. Suck it.
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Pharos Project 246: The Lock of Time Part Two
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 49 minutes and 7 secondsDoctors 2, 7 and 11 continue their quest to locate all the pieces of the lock of time and save the multiverse, OR three idiots nob about at a role playing game in an attempt to frustrate another idiot. Again.
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Pharos Project 245: Halloween Special 2020
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 33 minutes and 6 secondsHappy Halloween!! This year we celebrated by letting Chris do lots of news and watching 2018's Overlord. We enjoyed one of those things.
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Pharos Project 244: Phoenix Nights
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 28 minutes and 48 secondsYes, life got in the bloody way again for a bit, but now we are back. It's almost like we were frozen for a while, only to be thawed out later to fight a terrible evil. Time Lord Victorious tat! Oh, and we watched Demolition Man.
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Pharos Project 243: Fun with Dick and Bane
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 44 minutes and 27 secondsThis bat-week on this bat-episode, we watch an absolute bat-turd of a film. It's Batman and Robin from 1997.
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Pharos Project 242: Along Came Brolly
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 13 secondsThis week, thanks to Mr Chris' brain, we end up staring into the incomprehensible charm void that is the awful 1998 film "The Avengers".
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Pharos Project 241: The Lock of Time Part One
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 21 minutes and 15 secondsThis time we are joined by special guest, RPG expert Ryan Blake, as we embark on an epic multi-doctor adventure "The Lock of Time".
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Pharos Project 240: The Ration of the Zeist
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 14 minutes and 31 secondsCould an industrial prehuman civilization have existed on Earth? Is it possible that aliens are already here and living among us? Can a director's cut really save a bad film? No. Here's the renegade cut of Highlander 2.
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Pharos Project 239: A Dogman for All Seasons
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 44 secondsIn a chaotic episode, Pete makes room for poultry and goes missing, Chris purchases 6 fine onions and Paul offers an apology 10 years too late. They also talk about 1985's "Silver Bullet", but not often.
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Pharos Project 238: Children of the Drawn
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 33 secondsWe didn't think we would still be doing this either, but somehow we forgot that we usually bugger off after a few episodes. Blame Little Pete, and his instance on talking about the movie "PaperHouse", from 1988.
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Pharos Project 237: By the Pricking of my Thumbs
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 17 secondsIn a desperate, last ditch effort to avoid acknowledging the end of lockdown, the Projecteers bravely agree to watch and talk about a movie...
...1983's Something Wicked This Way Comes.
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Pharos Project 236: The Long Chris Goodnight
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 29 secondsThis week, we are joined by 4th Projecteer Miss Natalie, as we take a long overdue look at the 13th Doctor. Also, has Chris Chibnall saved or fu**ed the show by tinkering with mythology.
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Pharos Project 236: The Long Chris Goodnight
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 29 secondsThis week, we are joined by 4th Projecteer Miss Natalie, as we take a long overdue look at the 13th Doctor. Also, has Chris Chibnall saved or fu**ed the show by tinkering with mythology.
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Pharos Project 235: Frost in Translation
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 8 minutes and 27 secondsWe take our last look at a classic Who story for a while as Mr Chris pokes The Ice Warriors at us. Time to get our Troughton.
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Pharos Project 235: Frost in Translation
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 8 minutes and 27 secondsWe take our last look at a classic Who story for a while as Mr Chris pokes The Ice Warriors at us. Time to get our Troughton.
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Pharos Project 234: Myrkaholics
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 10 secondsDesperate for human contact during lockdown, the Projecteers resort to an examination of the final days of Sweaty Ron, as detailed in "Warriors of the Deep".
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Pharos Project 234: Myrkaholics
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 10 secondsDesperate for human contact during lockdown, the Projecteers resort to an examination of the final days of Sweaty Ron, as detailed in "Warriors of the Deep".
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Pharos Project 233: Holiday on the Buses
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 17 secondsIn a failed experiment to reverse the polarity of the pootron flow emanating from Little Pete's cack encrusted mitts, we've ended up having to watch Delta and the Bannermen.
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Pharos Project 233: Holiday on the Buses
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 17 secondsIn a failed experiment to reverse the polarity of the pootron flow emanating from Little Pete's cack encrusted mitts, we've ended up having to watch Delta and the Bannermen.
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Pharos Project 232: A Snot in the Dark
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 52 secondsTo conclude our trilogy of lockdown themed episodes (yes, that was always the intention and not something we only just noticed) we look at the 1977 Tom Baker classic, Horror of Fang Rock.
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Pharos Project 232: A Snot in the Dark
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 6 minutes and 52 secondsTo conclude our trilogy of lockdown themed episodes (yes, that was always the intention and not something we only just noticed) we look at the 1977 Tom Baker classic, Horror of Fang Rock.
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Pharos Project 231: From Husk Till Dawn
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 0 secondsOnce more the Projecteers return, unedited and poorly recorded. We may be confined, but we take solace in the fact that we are not being menaced by red cauliflower footballs, kicked over the fence into the lady garden of evil. Unlike that lot in Terror of the Vervoids.
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Pharos Project 231: From Husk Till Dawn
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 0 secondsOnce more the Projecteers return, unedited and poorly recorded. We may be confined, but we take solace in the fact that we are not being menaced by red cauliflower footballs, kicked over the fence into the lady garden of evil. Unlike that lot in Terror of the Vervoids.
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Pharos Project 230: Mighty Morphin Tower Rangers
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 8 secondsIt's our 10th anniversary and everyone is on lockdown, so as we had bugger all else to do, here's a new episode. Sorry its Paradise Towers, blame Little Pete.
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Pharos Project 230: Mighty Morphin Tower Rangers
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 8 secondsIt's our 10th anniversary and everyone is on lockdown, so as we had bugger all else to do, here's a new episode. Sorry its Paradise Towers, blame Little Pete.
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Pharos Project 229: Man of the Hauer
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 35 minutes and 56 secondsThis episode we are joined by Mr Other Chris as we pay tribute to the great Rutger Hauer and review 1992's Split Second.
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Pharos Project 229: Man of the Hauer
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 35 minutes and 56 secondsThis episode we are joined by Mr Other Chris as we pay tribute to the great Rutger Hauer and review 1992's Split Second.
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Pharos Project 228: Catch And Regrease
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 7 minutes and 8 secondsHello again. It's that time of year when we muck out Pete's cage, so while he's out, might as well record something.
This time we've been forced into watching a musical by a supposed friend and a small dog. Fear not, as we barely manage to get around to it and by the time we do Paul is way to drunk to care.
Ladies and Gentlemen, Grease.
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Pharos Project 228: Catch And Regrease
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 7 minutes and 8 secondsHello again. It's that time of year when we muck out Pete's cage, so while he's out, might as well record something.
This time we've been forced into watching a musical by a supposed friend and a small dog. Fear not, as we barely manage to get around to it and by the time we do Paul is way to drunk to care.
Ladies and Gentlemen, Grease.
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Pharos Project 227: Eat Pray Lovecraft
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 36 minutes and 30 secondsIn this episode, we gaze long into an abyss. The abyss gazes back for a bit, but finding nothing of interest, soon goes back to watching Bake Off. It's "The Void" from 2016.
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Pharos Project 227: Eat Pray Lovecraft
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 36 minutes and 30 secondsIn this episode, we gaze long into an abyss. The abyss gazes back for a bit, but finding nothing of interest, soon goes back to watching Bake Off. It's "The Void" from 2016.
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Pharos Project 226: Keeping with the Enemy
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 2 minutes and 38 secondsThis episode, we are joined by Mr. Other Chris from The Eleventh Hour Podcast, as we talk about the right load of old cobblers that is Michael Mann's "The Keep".
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Pharos Project 226: Keeping with the Enemy
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 2 minutes and 38 secondsThis episode, we are joined by Mr. Other Chris from The Eleventh Hour Podcast, as we talk about the right load of old cobblers that is Michael Mann's "The Keep".
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Pharos Project 225: The Fast and the Spurious
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 23 minutes and 29 secondsPut on your posh clobber and get the beers in, it's anniversary time again! This time we celebrate the 25th anniversary of "Last Action Hero".
Sorry about the slight audio problems towards the end, we tried to clean it up as best we could.
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Pharos Project 225: The Fast and the Spurious
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 23 minutes and 29 secondsPut on your posh clobber and get the beers in, it's anniversary time again! This time we celebrate the 25th anniversary of "Last Action Hero".
Sorry about the slight audio problems towards the end, we tried to clean it up as best we could.
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Pharos Project 224: Gojiras in the Mist
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 32 minutes and 4 secondsIn this episode, we talk around the 1998 movie "Godzilla".
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Pharos Project 224: Gojiras in the Mist
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 32 minutes and 4 secondsIn this episode, we talk around the 1998 movie "Godzilla".