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A Wheezing Groaning Sound

John Rain
Doctor Who
Cybermen
The Invasion
Silurians
Television Listings
1960s Television
Gender Dynamics In Media
Noel Edmonds
Nostalgia
Logopolis
1970s Television
Planet Of the Daleks
Daleks
The Green Death
Frontios
1968
The Fourth Doctor
The Androids Of Tara
Earthshock
Leisure Hive

Live from Gallifrey! We present A Wheezing Groaning Sound, the only Doctor Who podcast presented by three men under house arrest, hosted by Tom Neenan, Paul Litchfield and John Rain

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Latest Episodes

John brings Tom and Paul to have a look at a volcano in London!

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Paul takes John and Tom to have a look at what's going on with these alligators in the sewer system.

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Tom takes John and Paul forwards in time to the 22nd century to check on London and see how it's all going, and if they all need a jolly good smacked bottom.

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Live from The Miss Peladon Beauty pageant, where all the contestants are Aga-dorable. It’s a wheezing Groaning Sound. And today we’re returning to the if Ghastly Grange was a planet. That’s right, Peladon.

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Ciaran Culkin
Guest appearing on the episode
Episode: The Dalek Invasion of Earth (Part One)
Louis Theroux
Guest (impression/appearance)
Episode: The Monster of Peladon (Part One)
Johnny Candon
Friend of the show and competition winner
Episode: The Androids of Tara - with Johnny Candon
Noel Edmonds
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Episode: The Invasion (PART TWO)
Alan Older
Episode: The War Machines
Stuart Lee
Comedian, known for his stand-up and television work
Episode: Planet of the Daleks (PART TWO)

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Tom Neenan
Host of the show; part of the core trio; frequent presence across episodes
Paul Litchfield
Co-host; part of core trio; long-running presence
John Rain
Host; core trio member; contributes banter and critique

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 207 ratings
  • The funniest Doctor Who podcast by far!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    ArtTheArt
    5 months ago
  • The only Doctor Who podcast

    …hosted by three men all dressed as Colin Baker doing willy copters outside BBC Television Centre in November 1986.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wj5587
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Unique

    A superb podcast. It's a shame no one else has thought to make a podcast about Doctor Who.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Billy & Belinda
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Too annoying

    Had to stop listening as the one with the really annoying laugh takes up most of the podcast, laughing whenever someone refers to something they have previously mentioned or whenever he says anything. It just stops being funny after a while.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    moondoglovesyou
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Superb but warning Tom Neenan’s laughter is muy fuerte

    Podchaser
    5
    nielly
    a year ago

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Some listeners love the humor and nostalgia, calling it a standout take on classic episodes
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Listeners praise the hosts' fast banter and genuine affection for Doctor Who
Guests and occasional cameos are seen as a plus for fresh perspectives

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- A witty, nostalgia-soaked panel show that covers classic Doctor Who with sharp humor, pop culture riffs, and playful debates about storytelling, production quirks, and fan nostalgia. Episodes mix plot recaps, background trivia, and riffs on era-specific TV culture, often featuring guests and running jokes that keep conversations lively and unexpectedly insightful for longtime fans and newcomers alike.

- The format shines in its easy banter, affection for the source material, and moments of meta-commentary that give depth to even familiar stories, making it a standout for listeners who enjoy offbeat humor, behind-the-scenes trivia, and enthusiastic geek culture discussions.

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A Wheezing Groaning Sound launched 7 years ago and published 142 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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3. Johnny Candon
4. Noel Edmonds
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6. Stuart Lee

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