
Luke wants to talk about Doctor Who more. Specifically the era of the Fifth Doctor, be it telly, print or audio. Why? Because its the best. So join him as he explores the era from the highest highs to the lowest lows and the most apocryphal apocrypha with a different guest each time.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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Mr Paul Quinn returns for more books n stuff. So empty your mind and get ready for some enthusiastic stroking as Paul and Luke talk all about the Target novel Black Orchid, by Terrance Dudley.
Wait a King John reference?
I don't like cricket. Oh no... more
Jo Short has never seen Enlightenment before now. So this week on the Maran Chess Club she joins Luke to talk all about it.
Who wins the chess battle of the ages? Tegan or Turlough?
Prepare yourself for Cackling, laughing and chuckling
This week Rod Brown returns to the Maran Chess Club to talk about his Big Finish Short Trip, The Meaning Of Red & The Fifth Doctor Adventures story Psychodrome by Jonathan Morris.
Just how many Red Dwarf's in one is this?
Listen in awe as Rod & Lu... more
Parental advisory: In this episode of the Maran Chess Club, Iain Martin joins Luke to talk all about Carol Ann Phaorred.... Actually no they talk about the Virgin Missing Adventure, Cold Fusion by Lance Parkin.
Witness Saward laughing at Luke weari... more
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A real passion project (and it shows!), Luke shares his love for the Fifth Doctor with a variety of fascinating guests, highlighting the good, the bad and the indifferent! Extremely engaging, it’s a wonderful trip around all things Davo! And who wouldn’t want to play chess with the lovely Luke?
It’s always a pleasure when this show appears in my podcast app.
Luke is a warm, funny and engaging host who allows his guests to shine.
Comfort listening, highly recommended.
This is a fun show about the 5th Dr Who. The host is very entertaining and a knowledgeable. You should listen to it.









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