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© Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku
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Join Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku every week, as they watch every episode of the internationally beloved sci-fi series, Doctor Who.
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Welcome to The Who Watch Podcast!Each week, join Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku as they travel through time and space, watching every episode of the beloved sci-fi TV series, Doctor Who.They'll bring you their thoughts on the episode, plus all the fun, silly things they've spotted through more than 60 years of TV gold.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to The Who Watch Podcast!On this bonus edition of the show, get to know your hosts, Beth Axford and David Chipakupaku, as they gear up travel through time and space.How did they meet? Who's Beth's favourite companion? What's David's favourite story? And, most importantly of all, what's their favourite Lady Gaga albums?Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fire up the Yearometer, and get ready to kidnap your teachers.On this edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David travel back to 1963 and 100,000BC to discover An Unearthly Child.They discuss the first ever TARDIS team, violent political cavemen, and Ian's insistance for the Doctor to get him off.Stick that in your pipe and ask Orb to light it.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get your fluid links and static electricty theory ready.On this edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David give their take on the first appearance of The Daleks in the imaginatively titled story...The Daleks.There's discussion of the importance of remembering history, Barbara's new boyfriend, plus at least five minutes on how hot Ian is.Oh, and twink/twunk Thals. Lots of them.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What happens when you mix two very tired podcast hosts, a Hitchcock-ian sci-fi thriller, and two large bubble teas?On this edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David break down the two-part masterpiece/season filler The Edge of Destruction.They chat about Susan getting stabby wi' knives, the TARDIS team coming together like never before, and why David needs a cold room to sleep in.This one is a bit mad, won't lie huns.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's appearance on BBC Radio London and her ruddy book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're off to the 13th century - join Beth and David as they travel across Central Asia, with Marco Polo.They talk about what it's like to enjoy a missing episode, stunning sets, and a monkey that pees on people. This one is a little bit heavier, as the team chat about the first, and sadly not last, example of racism in Doctor Who. There's a lot of strong language at this point.The Who Watch is very grateful to Penguin Random House, who have gifted you lucky lot with a sample of the Marco Polo audiobook. You can buy it for yourself here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/425891/doctor-who-marco-polo-tv-soundtrack-by-john-lucarotti/9781405697668 Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's appearance on BBC Radio London and her ruddy book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get yer travel dials out for the lads.Beth and David chat all things The Keys Of Marinus on this episode of The Who Watch Podcast.There's a complicated plot, a hatred of Kenneth Branagh's Poirot, and what would happen if William Hartnell had met Viola Davis and Maxine Peake? And gotten a BBL?Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's appearance on BBC Radio London and her ruddy book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
All, hail Yetaxa!Beth and David head to Central America on this episode of The Who Watch Podcast, to talk all things The Aztecs.There's plenty of morality, Susan's 15th century version of My Fair Lady, plus we meet Doctor Who's first ever MILF - Cameca. Plus - the team read out their first ever one star review!Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, the Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book: https://linktr.ee/whowatchpodcastMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Are you feeling sleepy/possessed/telepathic? Then we'll begin...Beth and David travel to the Sense Sphere on this episode of The Who Watch Podcast, to visit The Sensorites.Get set for some juicy steaks, flip flapping about from the Sensorities, and a conversation about a massive water jug that's caught the team's attention.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes, dropping every Wednesday. And you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.comFind our socials, the Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book, which you should buy for Christmas!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey look! Ma! They made it!Beth and David take their TARDIS for one final spin this season, to the Reign of Terror in the heart of France, and a terrifyingly bad story (sorry!).There's rats, rubbish French accidents, and an impromptu review of the new Nicki Minaj album. No-one's impressed tbh.Plus! Stick to the end for some news about us...Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - the podcast returneth on the 10th January 2024.In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book, which you should buy for Christmas!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The team are on their holidays and havng a well earned break, but in the meantime, have a giggle...The Who Watch Podcast returneth on the 10th January 2024.In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlist, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book, which you should buy for Christmas!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to 2024 and to series two of The Who Watch Podcast! Beth and David set the TARDIS to mini-mode, and explore the Planet of Giants.There's a massive, sod off earthworm, the first ever cat in Doctor Who, and a very confused conversation about the death penalty. Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - we're back next Wednesday with The Dalek Invasion of Earth!In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tissues at the ready...and not just for David Campbell...In this bumper edition of The Who Watch Podcast, Beth and David pour over one of the best loved Doctor Who stories of all time - The Dalek Invasion Of Earth! There are shocks (lots of death! Watery Daleks!), surprises (Barbara going apeshit!), and smiles (Dortmun! Jenny! Larry!) all round for this beast of an episode. And a serious question - what the hell is The Slyther?Plus, Beth and David bid farewell to the marvellous Susan, as she gets told to get a life and bag a man. How do Beth and David feel about her exit?Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - we're back next Wednesday with The Rescue!In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece Connolly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get lickin' them cockys - and set your co-ordinates to Dido!Beth and David are back, with the first ever new companion story - what will they make of ar Vicki?Plus, there's Beth's impression of a boiler alarm, and a small question - what the hell has happened to the Doctor's personality?Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - we're back next Wednesday with The Romans!In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grata Italia, pulchra populus!Beth and David have slung on their togas and hidden their Christianity for The Romans - and it's a riot.There's Beth's multiple margaritas, a brief dip into the Nicki Minaj v Megan Thee Stallion beef, MeToo for Nero, and can we all appreciate how much the Chief Poisoner is serving? Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - we're back next Wednesday with The Web Planet!In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Macdonaldus Senex fundum habuit. E-I-E-I-O. Et in hot fundo nonnullas boves domesticas habuitt. E-I-E-O. Cum moo moo hic, et cum moo moo ibi. Hic una moo, ibi una moo, ubique una moo moo. acdonaldus Senex fundum habuit. E-I-E-I-OMusic by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
ZARBI! ZARBIIIIIIIIIIIIII! ZZZZZAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRBIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!Beth and David have found themselves on Vortis aka The Web Planet - and there's certainly a LOT to talk about.There's a conversation about hairdriers, a borderline offensive impression of Girls Aloud on Most Haunted, Ian's phat ass, and a moment of celebration for everyone's favourite rapper, Miss Megan Thee Stallion. Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - the team are back next Wednesday with The Crusade (providing neither of them are in hospital again).In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Anyone for a phallic knife?Beth and David return to break down season two shitshow serial The Crusade. And, boy, does this one have it all. Violence. Future companions. Crossdressing. Ants. A rotting cow corpse. Unspoken incest. A discussion about M.I.A.Oh, and our friend blackface, again. Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - the team are back next Wednesday with The Space Museum - providing there's no more sickness!In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Has everyone got their museum partner?Beth and David are paired up together with a set of their ideal packed lunches - they're both 00s kids, so it's Wagon Wheels, Frubes, and easy peel oranges galore - as they get set to traverse The Space Museum. There's a lot of love for ar Vicki, Beth thinks Ian's clearly had enough and wants to go home, and David's found his new favourite character - the stock footage walrus.Plus, there are some new twinks to stan.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - the team are back next Wednesday with The Chase - there will be tears.In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A moment of silence, please, for Ian and Babs.Beth and David are simultaneously thrilled and absolutely devo'd at The Chase. Thrilled because it's an absolute banger of a story, devo'd because they're losing two of the best companions of all time (and space). Plus, David thought there'd be more Bradley Walsh references and there weren't.But before they get to their happy ending, there's lots happening! There's a screaming Irish ghost, an appalling American accent by Peter Purves, Hammer Horror, even more Peter Purves, and an unknowing flash forward to Daleks In Manhatten.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - the gang are back next Wednesday with the finale of Season Two, The Time Meddler.In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!David's club night this Friday has now sold out (boo/yay), but if want to come, there's a waiting list for tickets here.Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!And if you want to watch FOTP (Friend Of The Pod) Louis Le Gall's video on a history of The Beatles in Who, tap here. Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Curry sauce. All over your Hi-Fi.Beth and David thrilled to get to the finale of Season Two of Doctor Who - mainly so they can put their trotters up for a few weeks. But before then, there's an excellent, brilliant piece of television to get to.Expect to hear another appalling accent, love for Mother Billie Piper, siblings, Speedos, and a philosophical discussion about what the point of The Doctor is.Plus, a discussion about the new broadcast times for Doctor Who, and a giggle at THAT Tom Baker video.Make sure you subscribe for new episodes - Beth and David are back on Good Friday with your usual betwix series gift of a Bloopers reel...In the meantime, you can get in touch with Beth and David on socials - @whowatchpodcast - or send them some love via email - thewhowatchpodcast@gmail.com.You can also tip The Who Watch Podcast via Ko-Fi, if you'd like!Find socials, the Song Of The Story playlists, and other fun things here, including Beth's ruddy quiz book!Music by Haydn WynnArtwork by Reece ConnollyPhotos from The Black Archive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.