Type 40 is a Doctor Who Podcast from The Spacebook for The Fandom Podcast Network. On this show we take an in depth and extra-dimensional look at this beloved television series. The spin off’s, the merchandise, even the fandom itself. Doctor Who’s gone from home grown, family favourite to international entertainment legend. Shaping the landscape of the whole science-fiction and fantasy genre along the way for nearly 6 decades. Now step into our TARDIS to share these journeys and conversations here on Type 40... Type 40 is available across all relative pod catchers and streaming platforms dimensions • Download or stream to listen and rock out with your Doc’out! Feedback via our social media platforms on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Episodes
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast #73: K9 and Company at Forty
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Episode 73: K9 and Company at 40
There’s a special place in the hearts of all Doctor Who fans for the Doctor’s most diminutive of companions: the remarkable, electronic, robotic dog K9. The appeal of this character both at the Doctor’s feet and in his own right is undeniable and evergreen!
So popular was he that long before Captain Jack bounded into the Torchwood hub, Class assembled or Sarah Jane moved to Bannerman Road? It was K9 who first secured a commission from the BBC for a spin-off to our favourite show back in 1981, pet project of producer John Nathan-Turner. Broadcasting over Christmas that year, thrilling and chilling generations of lucky British families. Or at least those who’s transmitter hadn’t gone down that evening!
Regular hosts Dan and Simon are unapologetic in their adoration of K9 and jumped at the chance to celebrate the anniversary of that one-off, 50-minute pilot adventure! Calling in real life robot dog handler JT to sing a late Christmas chorus, review and speculate on what could’ve been…
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Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Type 40 • A Doctor Who Podcast #72: Chris Achilleos
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Episode 72: Chris Achilleos
Truly thrilling adventures in time and space and conversation on this edition of our Doctor Who podcast, as we welcome a very special guest. A man with decades’ worth of experience in the art and design industry and a gallery’s worth of evocative, bold and consummate
imagery to his credit. A proportion of which is extra special to Doctor Who fans. Particularly, though not exclusively those who were children in the 70’s and the 80’s…
Lifelong fans, hosts Dan Hadley and Simon Horton were ecstatic to meet Chris Achilleos: legendary artist and innovator on the “Target Books” Doctor Who covers. For an exclusive interview about his life and work. Together they recount Chris’s early days working on the fledgling range; their extraordinary success and taking in how his own timeline crossed with major film directors like Ridley Scott and even pop stars!
Right up to date with a return to Doctor Who and the launch of a dedicated, long awaited art book collecting the whole of that work* Plus, the launch of a whole line of exclusive merchandise guaranteed to make your eyes pop and heart desire**
Chris Achilleos is an extraordinary man. His humility, generosity and talent are very much in evidence on this exciting instalment of Type 40: A Doctor Who Podcast. Stream or download it here…
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