Staggering Stories Podcast #324: Having a Carnival Row
Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Fake Keith, Jean Riddler and the Real Keith Dunn review the Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders audiobook and Amazon’s Carnival Row TV series, discuss the recent BFI Doctor Who event, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 00:45 — Welcome! * 01:51 – News: * 02:04 — Doctor Who: Whittaker fingered for potential award. * 03:35 — Doctor Who: Season 26 Blu-ray boxset announced. * 06:34 — Discworld: Ankh-Morpork gets some BBC live action. * 10:05 — Doctor Who: Eccleston suffered from mental illness during his tenure. * 11:12 — The Suicide Squad: Cast list for James Gunn’s film. * 13:19 — Death’s Head: New Marvel short run comic series. * 14:29 – Carnival Row. * 27:01 – Doctor Who: BFI screening of Mindwarp and Q&A. * 36:21 – Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders audiobook. * 43:50 – Emails and listener feedback. * 48:21 – Farewell for this podcast! * 49:03 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: Doctor Who (season 26). * Wikipedia: The Watch (TV series). * Wikipedia: Christopher Eccleston. * Mind, the mental health charity. * Samaritans. * Wikipedia: Suicide Squad (film). * Wikipedia: Death’s Head. * Wikipedia: Carnival Row. * Wikipedia: Mindwarp. * Wikipedia: Planet of the Spiders. * Sowatzka’s Dolls: Gary Restores Hoggle. * Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.