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Staggering Stories Podcast #460: Highlanders Revisited
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Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Highlanders and the 1991 film Highlander 2: The Quickening, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:12 — Welcome!
- 02:09 – News:
- 02:23 — Doctor Who: Troughton’s colourful exit.
- 07:52 — Star Trek: Shatner returns.
- 11:28 — Doctor Who: More merch.
- 14:39 — Doctor Who RPG: Unofficial Eighth Doctor audio sourcebook.
- 16:58 — Dungeons and Dragons: Soon to be owned by Elon Musk?
- 18:49 – Highlander 2: The Quickening (1991 film).
- 34:23 – Doctor Who: The Highlanders.
- 48:35 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 52:10 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 52:57 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
- Staggering Stories.
- BBC: Doctor Who.
- Star Trek.
- The Roddenberry Archive.
- Siskoid: Doctor Who RPG Expanded Universe Sourcebooks.
- Wikipedia: Hasbro.
- Wikipedia: Dungeons and Dragons.
- Wikipedia: The Highlanders (Doctor Who).
- BBC: Doctor Who – The Highlanders.
- Wikipedia: Highlander 2: The Quickening.
- Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
228 episodes
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Manage episode 454461489 series 535
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Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins and Keith Dunn review Doctor Who: The Highlanders and the 1991 film Highlander 2: The Quickening, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 01:12 — Welcome!
- 02:09 – News:
- 02:23 — Doctor Who: Troughton’s colourful exit.
- 07:52 — Star Trek: Shatner returns.
- 11:28 — Doctor Who: More merch.
- 14:39 — Doctor Who RPG: Unofficial Eighth Doctor audio sourcebook.
- 16:58 — Dungeons and Dragons: Soon to be owned by Elon Musk?
- 18:49 – Highlander 2: The Quickening (1991 film).
- 34:23 – Doctor Who: The Highlanders.
- 48:35 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 52:10 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 52:57 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
Vital Links:
- Staggering Stories.
- BBC: Doctor Who.
- Star Trek.
- The Roddenberry Archive.
- Siskoid: Doctor Who RPG Expanded Universe Sourcebooks.
- Wikipedia: Hasbro.
- Wikipedia: Dungeons and Dragons.
- Wikipedia: The Highlanders (Doctor Who).
- BBC: Doctor Who – The Highlanders.
- Wikipedia: Highlander 2: The Quickening.
- Facebook: Staggering Stories Group.
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