Tag Archive: Charley Pollard

Episode 514 – A Madman’s Prison

This time on Traveling the Vortex… the Vortex Boys continue their journey through the Time War, as they make their way among the prologue. This time, it’s Big Finish’s Ravenous 3.1 – Deeptime Frontier by Matt Fitton and 3.2 Companion Piece by John Dorney, both featuring the Eighth Doctor. We discuss the confusion and connections that the stories have to the greater theme.

Enjoy!

 

 

 

Episode 207 – The Podcast That Never Was

TTV-Logo-1400-150x150In this week’s podcast, we’ve reached the end of the run of Charlotte Pollard, well.. in the Eighth Doctors run in the Big Finish Main Range, anyway. And so we bid a fond farewell to her in he present state with a review of the audio play The Girl Who Never Was. We’ll give our impressions of this bang-up job of a story (did I tip our hand there?).

Also, we continue out review of the Titan Comics Doctor Who titles, exploring some more of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctor series.

Plus, nome news of the week, including a very special con announcement of a guest coming very near to us.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Episode 189 – Journey Into Hell… or Not

TTV-Logo-1400-150x150In this week’s show we journey into the netherworld, the kingdom of the beast, the place of torment… oh wait… maybe not. Any way, we do take a look at the Big Finish audio story, Absolution, featuring the Eighth Doctor, Charley, and C’rizz.

Also, we examine another of the 50th anniversary e-book releases, another Eighth Doctor adventure entitled Spore.

Plus, news rumors and leaks in the world of Doctor Who.

And of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in the show:

The Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast

Sesame Street: Numeric Con (Preview)

Episode 181 – Who Cares

TTV Logo 1400In this week’s podcast, WE CARE! We tackle two more Big Finish audios starring The Eighth Doctor, Charley, and C’rizz. First we look at Something Inside. Then our heroes are trapped in a second prison in the story Memory Lane.

Also, some announcements in news including a Doctor Who World Tour and the first round of Galley guests.

And, of course, your feedback

Enjoy!

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Episode 171 – Between the Tick and the Tock

TTV Logo 1400In this week’s show, Keith is fresh back from visiting Matt and Karen at Wizard World’s St. Louis Comic Con. He will have a recap of all the weekend’s event, including Doctor Who encounters and meetings with some of the Serenity crew from Firefly.

Also, we tackle two Doctor Who programs. First is the First Doctor and Dodo meeting new companions Ben and Polly in The War Machines.

Then we revisit The Eighth Doctor, Charley and C’rizz in the Big Finish audio adventure, Time Works.

Plus, our reactions to some of the news of the week.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Episode 162 – Every Girl’s Crazy About a Sharp Dressed Time Lord

ttvsmallIn this week’s podcast we take a look in on the Eighth Doctor and companions Charley and C’rizz in the Big Finish Main line audios, Scaredy Cat and Other Lives.

And speaking of Charley, our reactions to an announcement by Big Finish to give Ms. Pollard her own series of audios.

Also, some news of the week, including a certain Time Lords next choice of wardrobe for the upcoming series.

Plus, more news of the week.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

 

Episode 142 – Sunday Funnies

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s episode we heap on a ton of Eighth Doctor reviews, first with a look at the Big Finish – Audio GO production, Doctor Who: Destiny of the Doctors – Enemy Aliens. Next, a review of the Eighth Doctor’s turn in the IDW series, Prisoners of Time. Then, a look at the complete (on screen) era of number Eight with our retrospective of Paul McGann’s turn in the role.

Also, a look at the news of the week, including 50th Anniversary announcements, interviews, speculation and rumors.

Plus, some new Gallifrey One guest announcements.

And, of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in the show:

Big Finish Games – “The Tesla Effect..a Tex Murphy Adventure” & the gamer site GOG.com for older adventures

The Hamster Dance Song

Librarian in the TARDIS – Eighth Doctor Review

Episode 141 – Technical Difficulties, Too: The Sequel

ttv 1400 anniIn this technically challenged show we review the Eighth Doctor Big Finish Audio adventure, Terror Firma. Then a look at BBC America’s dismal representation of Eight’s era, as we share our remarks about The Doctor Revisited: The Eighth Doctor.

Also, as usual we’ll have a look at the news of the week, including the latest in a line of Doctor Who games, Risk!

And of Course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned in this week’s show:

A look at the upcoming Doctor Who Risk

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Episode 136 – Dream Weaver

ttv 1400 anniIn this week’s show we all share our reaction to the BIG ANNOUNCEMENT of the actor who will be playing the 12th Doctor in the upcoming Christmas special and next year’s series 8 of Doctor Who. A very thrilling time to be a Whovian or fan of the show.

Also, we delve back into the Divergent Universe with the Eighth Doctor, Charley and C’rizz as they make their way to the end of this leg of the journey.
We’ll share out opinions and reactions there.

And of course, all of your wonderful feedback.

Enjoy!

Episode 113 – Happiness Through Acceptance

NEW_TTV_LOGO_200In this week’s episode we head back to the Divergent Universe and travel with The Doctor, Charley and C’rizz through the Big Finish audio asdventures, The Natural History of Fear and The Twilight Kingdom.

Also, a big announcement from Planet Comicon and our involvement in the event.

And, right off of this year’s Oscars, you can bet we have a little something to say about that as well.

Oh, and lest we forget, your feedback.

Enjoy!

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Episode 94 – You’ve Lost Your Eyes

In this week’s episode of Traveling the Vortex, we revisit the Eighth Doctor and Charley in two Big Finish audio plays, Embrace the Darkness and The Time of the Daleks. As you know, we had scheduled one more Big Finish audio, but life does sometimes get in the way, not allowing us to meet certain commitments and time got away from Shaun this week. So, we have moved our review of Neverland off for a month, and will pair it up later with the story Zagreus.

Also, we will have a look at some items making news this week, and of course, your feedback.

Enjoy!

Links mentioned on the show:

Vote for Doctor Who to be on the cover of TV guide.
More guests announced for Gallifrey 2012 – The 24 Hours of Gallifrey One

Episode 83 – Mess With the Bull, You Get the Horns

In this week’s show a look at another Adversary Archive, this time The Nimon.

First the Fourth Doctor, Romana II and K-9 take on the Nimon in Horns of the Nimon. Then the Eighth Doctor and Charley face down the foe in the Big Finish audio play Seasons Of Fear.

Plus, a look at what’s going on in the news this week.

Also, we remember the beautiful and eloquent Mary Tamm who sadly passed away this past week.

And of course, your feedback. Enjoy!

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