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Trap One: A Doctor Who Podcast

Trap One
Doctor Who
Big Finish
Russell T. Davies
Cybermen
Jodie Whittaker
Pyramids Of Mars
Belinda
Gallifrey One
Ruby
Big Finish Productions
Time Travel
Sarah Jane Smith
Environmental Issues
Shuti Gatwa
Christmas
Daleks
Gallifrey
The Celestial Toymaker
Rani
The Star Beast

A rotating panel of fans discuss new releases and news from the world of Doctor Who.

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On this episode US Jason, Denise, Lucy and Mark explore The Peter Davison Collection.

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On this episode Dan, Si, Tom and Kunmi discuss the new book from Patrick Mulkern and consider how the series has moved with the times over the decades.

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On this episode Hannah, Melvin, Chris and Mark discuss the next batch of instalments of Circuit Breaker: The Deadliest Weapon, Dawn of the Daleks and Castling.

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Derby Quad plays host to the Midlands' premier Doctor Who event for 2026 and a gang of Trap Onners assemble to share memories of the day.

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Melvin Peña
Fan and podcaster, frequent guest on Doctor Who discussions
Episode: Aegis & The Hallamshire Incident
Steve Hatcher
Author of The Black Archive on The Invasion
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Episode: Stephen Hatcher on The Invasion (Black Archive)
Nadia Aspar
Long Island Who attendee featured on Trap One
Long Island Who / Trap One
Episode: LI Who 2026 Field Report - Part Three
Ken Deep
Founder and showrunner of LI Who
LI Who
Episode: LI Who 2026 Field Report - Part Three
Ellie Miller
Cosplay enthusiast and attendee
LI Who / Doctor Who fandom
Episode: LI Who 2026 Field Report - Part Three
Daphne Ashbrook
Actress who played Grace Holloway in the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie
Doctor Who universe
Episode: LI Who Field Report - Part Two
Paul Fantom
Co-founder of Fantom Events
Fantom Events
Episode: Fantom Events' Paul & Dexter Interviewed
Paul Ebs
Guest on Trap One episode
Doctor Who writer
Episode: The Satan Pit by Matt Jones
Jared Huguenot
Guest on Trap One episode
Ordained minister
Episode: The Satan Pit by Matt Jones

Hosts

Reecy Pontiff
Host of Trap One field reports from LI Who 2026; author and creator with deep convention coverage
Jason
Host with a focus on field reports and panel coverage across Doctor Who events

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 64 ratings
  • Eclectic!

    Always fun to listen to, with a different Doctor Who subject each week such as new TV episodes, audio stories, books or sometimes even events!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan Hollingsworth
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Average

    Once again a Who podcast that is tainted by the hosts & guests ghastly out of touch left wing brainwashing. These types of p seem unable to grasp the fact that the kind of twisted and untenable world view they hold is partly responsible for the demise of this once great franchise. These types only way the show is going to survive is for the next production team to turn their backs on all the hand-wringing faux fake virtue signalling and instead focus on adventure and thrill with a touch of dark ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Mr Day
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Just an absolutely excellent Doctor Who podcast! Really great voices and guests and just real knowledgeable talk about Doctor Who and its attachments.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    kahusch
    3 years ago
  • Wonderful!

    A lovely collection of different hosts who always have something interesting to say. Really fun with a nice variety of topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Human Palindrome
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Excellent

    A great podcast, with rotating hosts. Each combination brings something new to the show. Keep ‘em coming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JakeyPete53
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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The hosts feel like friends you'd chat with at the pub, with genuine love for Whoniverse coverage.
Guests are drawn from a strong pool of actors, writers, and fans, adding depth to discussions.
A warm, enthusiastic show that covers a wide range of Who media and fandom.

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LI Who 2026 Field Report - Part Three
Q: What makes LI Who unique for fans and attendees?
Ken Deep explains that LI Who stands out for its tight-knit community, positive atmosphere, and special traditions like the Saturday midnight panel, which celebrates actors and memory in a celebratory way.
Fear Death by Water
Q: What did you think of the audiobook experience compared to reading the book?
The audiobook felt more immersive because of Susan Twist's performance and sound effects, making the experience richer than reading on its own.
Tom Newsom: Colourising The War Games
Q: Was it nerve-racking waiting to see what people thought of the colorization?
He mentions that while the team anticipated mixed reactions especially based on previous fan feedback, they hoped to earn positive responses, particularly from those who had never experienced the original in black and white.
Tom Newsom: Colourising The War Games
Q: How does the process of colorizing work?
Newsom describes that although a program helps interpolate frames, a lot of work is still done frame-by-frame to ensure each detail is accurate and true to the story.
Tom Newsom: Colourising The War Games
Q: How did you get involved with the project?
Tom Newsom explains he was contacted about the opportunity to contribute to Doctor Who's colorization based on his past experience and involvement in fan projects.

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What is Trap One: A Doctor Who Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A rotating panel of Doctor Who fans discusses fresh releases and news across all corners of the Whoniverse, including TV episodes, novels, Big Finish audios, and convention coverage. Episodes frequently feature live event field reports, interviews with actors and creators, and deep dives into storytelling choices, production history, and fan culture. This mix of behind-the-scenes anecdotes, cross-media analysis, and celebratory fandom makes it a go-to for listeners who want informed, enthusiastic perspectives on the broader Doctor Who ecosystem. A notable strength is the willingness to cover diverse media and eras, from classic era material to contemporary releases, with a welcoming, convivial vibe that often feels like friends talking thro... more

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2. Steve Hatcher
3. Nadia Aspar
4. Ken Deep
5. Ellie Miller
6. Daphne Ashbrook
7. Paul Fantom
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