Having made a series of short hot take episodes on Season 2 of Doctor Who earlier this year, tonight we revisit Ncuti Gatwa’s final season with our ultimate cold take on it all, including tons of listener feedback!

Before then, our usual news and short topics segments, including CBeebies looking for its own Doctor Who series and RTD giving up his DWM column.

The Robot Revolution Lux The Well Lucky Day The Story and the Engine The Interstellar Song Contest Wish World The Reality War

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For our 51st episode of THE LIST MAKERS, long-time listener Neilers has asked us for our top Davo stories. That's the 5th Doctor to people who haven't been listening to us for very long. Naturally Rob's over the moon.

What are our top Davo stories? What are yours? Why not write in and let us know?

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Join Dave from the Doctor Who Show, Mark and Rob from 42 to Doomsday, and Richard from Spacefall: A Blakes 7 Podcast, after knocking back a few gin and tonics at Dave’s place and watching the debut story of Season 16 - the Key to Time season - of classic era Doctor Who from 1978 - The Ribos Operation by Robert Holmes.

How long has it been since any of them watched the story? What do they think of it, here in 2025?

And yes, there's a musical number at the end ;)

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In the 28th outing for the ALTERNATE GALAXIES mini-podcast on our feed, we’ve been watching Star Wars: Andor Season 2, and give our thoughts on it.

Diego Luna as Cassian Andor Kyle Soller as Syril Karn Adria Arjona as Bix Caleen Stellan Skarsgård as Luthen Rael Denise Gough as Dedra Meero Genevieve O’Reilly as Mon Mothma Faye Marsay as Vel Sartha Varada Sethu as Cinta Kaz Elizabeth Dulau as Kleya Marki

What did we make of it?

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Welcome to Don’t Read the Comments, a podcast where we ignore the show’s title and actually read online comments relating to something going on in the world of Doctor Who.

Tonight, Rob’s on Reddit to read the comments and has found a post from a fan who thinks it's time for RTD to move on. How will other fans respond? Tune in, find out.

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Battle rages across the skies as the Unholy Trinity unleash their deadly ambition. The Doctor, Belinda and Ruby have to risk everything in their quest to save one innocent life.

What did we make of it? This is our HOT TAKE.

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This month, we’re diving into the 1970 Jon Pertwee serial, The Ambassadors of Death.

Before that, we kick things off with the usual mix of news and short topics you’ve come to expect. Then, after the Ambassadors chat, we open the mailbag for some cracking thoughts from our listeners.

Just another month here at the Doctor Who Show! Enjoy, dear listener.

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Traps are sprung and old enemies unite as the Doctor and Belinda finally arrive home to find a very different world. Can the Doctor see the truth before midnight arrives?

What did we make of it? This is our HOT TAKE.

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