Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: A Journey Through Doctor Who

About this podcast

A Doctor Who ratings and review podcast for fans of the modern series who are curious about the classic series.

Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: A Journey Through Doctor Who

Episodes

2021
Episode 296W2109: March 2021
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot, as well as the Tenth Doctor and River Song boxed set from Big Finish! QotM: Recast a Doctor Who serial. Keep one actor; everyone else is Muppets. What serial, who do you keep, which Muppets play which parts? #DoctorWho (Thanks to @fantasticalicef for the question idea!) So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News The Five(-ish) Doctors Reboot (David 9, Trevor 9.5-ish, Charlie 9 at least) Big Finish: The Tenth Doctor and River Song (Charlie 9.25, David 8, Trevor 7.75) Part 1: Expiry Dating (David 8.5, Trevor 8.75, Charlie 8.5) Part 2: Precious Annihilation (David 8, Trevor 8, Charlie 8) Part 3: Ghosts (David 8.5/8.75, Trevor 7.75/8.5, Charlie 8/8.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Twitch DraconianProgeny Join us next month for the April 2021 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the audio adventures Something Inside and Memory Lane, available from BigFinish.com.
March 4, 2021
72 min
Episode 296W2105: February 2021
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover the Masterful standard edition special release from Big Finish! QotM: Graham and Ryan have departed the TARDIS. What’s your opinion of them as companions? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: Masterful (Charlie 9.25, David 8, Trevor 7.75) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Twitch DraconianProgeny Join us next month for the March 2021 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the audio adventure boxed set The Tenth Doctor and River Song, available from Big Finish, as well as The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot.
February 4, 2021
56 min
Episode 296: Revolution of the Daleks
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover the Doctor Who 2021 New Year's Special, Revolution of the Daleks, and Big Finish's The Maltese Penguin. QotM: What holiday movie do you think would be improved by a visit from the Doctor, and how? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Revolution of the Daleks (Trevor 8, Charlie 8.5, Connor 8.6, David 8.75) Big Finish: The Maltese Penguin (Trevor 7.75, Charlie 6.75, David 8) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Twitch DraconianProgeny Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the February 2021 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the Masterful special release audio adventure from Big Finish.
January 7, 2021
102 min
2020
Episode 295W2049: December 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover the 1980 cult classic movie Flash Gordon and Big Finish's The War Master Volume 4: Anti-Genesis! QotM: If you were to remake any movie (no porn), with the one stipulation that the leads must be portrayed only by actors who appeared on #DoctorWho (past or present), what would the movie be, and which Doctor Who actors do you cast? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Flash Gordon (David 5.5, Trevor 8, Charlie 7.5) Big Finish: The War Master vol. 4: Anti-Genesis Episode 1: From the Flames (David 7.75, Trevor 8.75, Charlie 8.5) Episode 2: The Master's Dalek Plan (David 8, Trevor 9.25, Charlie 9) Episode 3: Shockwave (David 8.5, Trevor 7.75, Charlie 9) Episode 4: He Who Wins (David 8.75/9.75, Trevor 8.5/8.75, Charlie 9/9.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the holiday special 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review Doctor Who TV holiday special (check your local listings) and the audio adventure The Maltese Penguin, available from Big Finish.
December 3, 2020
112 min
Episode 295W2045: November 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover two productions both entitled "The Science of Doctor Who", as well as The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield vol. 4: Ruler of the Universe! QotM: The Doctor is President of Earth -- who is the Doctor’s Vice President? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News The Science of Doctor Who x 2 (Charlie 7/8, David 7.5/8.5, Trevor 7/8.5, Connor -/8) Big Finish: The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield vol. 3: The Unbound Universe Episode 1: The City and the Clock (Charlie 7.5, David 7.75, Trevor 7) Episode 2: Asking For a Friend (Charlie 7.75, David 8, Trevor 8.25) Episode 3: Truant (Charlie 8, David 7.75, Trevor 9.25) Episode 4: The True Savior of the Universe (Charlie 9/8.5, David 8/8, Trevor 8.25/8.25) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the December, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review The War Master, Volume 4: Anti-Genesis from Big Finish. Additionally, we’ll be reviewing the 1980 film Flash Gordon. I wasn’t able to find anywhere to stream it with just a subscription, but you can rent or buy it from numerous online video services.
November 5, 2020
95 min
Episode 295W2040: October 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover Out of Time AND The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield vol. 3: The Unbound Universe! QotM: The Out of Time series of Big Finish audio adventures features team-ups between the tenth Doctor and classic Doctors. If you could have any one classic Doctor and any one modern Doctor team up, who would you choose and why? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: Out of Time (Charlie 9, David 9.5, Trevor 8.5) Big Finish: The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield vol. 3: The Unbound Universe Episode 1: The Library in the Body (Charlie 8, David 8.5, Trevor 8.5) Episode 2: Planet X (Charlie 7, David 8, Trevor 7.25) Episode 3: The Very Dark Thing (Charlie 6.5, David 7.75, Trevor 6.25) Episode 4: The Emporium at the End (Charlie 8.75/8.25, David 8/8, Trevor 8/7.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the November, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review Doctor Who: The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield Volume 04: Ruler of the Universe. The audio adventures are available from BigFinish.com. Additionally, we’ll be reviewing two different productions named The Science of Doctor Who and comparing them. One is available on Amazon Prime; the other is a special feature on the series 7 DVD and BluRay releases.
October 1, 2020
71 min
Episode 295W2032: September 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover The War Master volume 3: Rage of the Time Lords, featuring the 8th Doctor! QotM: Many people have portrayed the Master/Missy over the years. What’s your favorite NON-Master/Missy role one of these people has played? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: The War Master 3.1: The Survivor (Trevor 8, Charlie 7.5, David 7.5) Big Finish: The War Master 3.2: The Coney Island Chameleon (Trevor 8.25, Charlie 7.75, David 6.75) Big Finish: The War Master 3.3: The Missing Link (Trevor 9, Charlie 8.75, David 8.5) Big Finish: The War Master 3.4: Darkness and Light (Trevor 8.75/8.5, Charlie 9/8.75, David 8.75/8.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the October, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the new release Out of Time volume 1, featuring Tom Baker and David Tennant, as well as The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield vol. 3: The Unbound Universe. The audio adventures are available from BigFinish.com.
September 3, 2020
103 min
Episode 295W2032: August 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover Missy Series 2, featuring Strax and the Meddling Monk, and introducing the Lumiat! QotM: Missy is in some ways an homage to Disney’s Mary Poppins. What other Disney character (broadly speaking) would you like to see #DoctorWho pay homage to? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: Missy Series 2, part 1: The Lumiat (David 8, Trevor 8.25, Charlie 9) Big Finish: Missy Series 2, part 2: Brimstone and Terror (David 8, Trevor 6.5, Charlie 8) Big Finish: Missy Series 2, part 3: Treason and Plot (David 7.5, Trevor 8, Charlie 7.5) Big Finish: Missy Series 2, part 4: Too Many Masters (David 8.5/8.25, Trevor 7.75/7.5, Charlie 8.5/8.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the September, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review War Master volume 3: Rage of the Time Lords. Additionally, we’ll cover the new release Out of Time volume 1, featuring Tom Baker and David Tennant, IF it comes out early enough in August for us to listen by recording time. Either way, the audio adventures are available from BigFinish.com.
August 6, 2020
92 min
Episode 295W2027: July 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover The Diary of River Song Volume 3, featuring the 5th Doctor! QotM: If River Song were to regenerate, who would you want to play her new incarnation? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 3, part 1: The Lady in the Lake (David 5, Trevor 7.75, Charlie 7.5) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 3, part 2: A Requiem for the Doctor (David 7.25, Trevor 7.25, Charlie 7.5) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 3, part 3: My Dinner With Andrew (David 7.75, Trevor 8.25, Charlie 8) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 3, part 4: The Furies (David 7.75/7.25, Trevor 8/7.75, Charlie 7.75/7.75) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the August, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review Missy Series 2, IF it comes out early enough in July for us to listen by recording time. If not, we’ll return to reviewing the 8th Doctor stories from the monthly line. Check social media for updates. Either way, the audio adventures are available from BigFinish.com.
July 2, 2020
80 min
Episode 295W2023: June 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover The Diary of River Song Volume 2, featuring the 6th and 7th Doctors! QotM: If you were to pick a classic Doctor Who serial for a Twitter watch-along, which story would you pick and why? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 2, part 1: The Unknown (Charlie 7, David 8, Trevor 7) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 2, part 2: Five Twenty-Nine (Charlie 6.5, David 7, Trevor 5.29) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 2, part 3: World Enough and Time (Charlie 7.25, David 7.42, Trevor 7.75) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 2, part 4: The Eye of the Storm (Charlie 7/6.75, David 7.25/7.5, Trevor 7/6.75) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the July, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the Big Finish boxed set The Diary of River Song, Volume 3, available from BigFinish.com.
June 4, 2020
93 min
Episode 295W2015: May 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover The Diary of River Song Volume 1, featuring the 8th Doctor! QotM: What shows, movies, comics, or other media (#DoctorWho or otherwise) are helping you get through social distancing? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 1, part 1: The Boundless Sea (Trevor 7.5, Charlie 8.25, David 7) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 1, part 2: I Went To a Marvellous Party (Trevor 8.25, Charlie 8, David 7.5) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 1, part 3: Signs (Trevor 8.25, Charlie 8, David 7.75) Big Finish: The Diary of River Song, volume 1, part 4: The Rulers of the Universe (Trevor 8.5/8.25, Charlie 8.25/8.25, David 8.25/8) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the June, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the Big Finish boxed set The Diary of River Song, Volume 2, available from BigFinish.com.
May 7, 2020
71 min
Episode 295W2014: April 2020
On this week's podcast, the Wanderers cover four more @BigFinish adventures featuring the 8th Doctor! QotM: What's your favorite Big Finish story and why? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Big Finish: Monthly Adventures #72: Terror Firma (David 7.25, Trevor 7, Charlie 7) Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures #75: Scaredy Cat (David 8, Trevor 5.5, Charlie 7.25) Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures #77: Other Lives (David 7.5, Trevor 8.25, Charlie 7.5) Big Finish: Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures #80: Time Works (David 7.75, Trevor 7.75, Charlie 8) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for the May, 2020 episode of Wanderers in the 4th Dimension! We plan to review the Big Finish boxed set The Diary of River Song, Volume 1, available from BigFinish.com.
April 2, 2020
71 min
Going Monthly!
Where’s Wanderers? Just a reminder, for those who missed our last couple of episodes -- Wanderers in the 4th Dimension is going monthly until new episodes air. Stay tuned for our wanderings on the first Thursday of every month. Till then, you can reach us on social media in the usual places -- Wanderers in the 4th Dimension on Facebook and @WanderIn4D on Twitter. Follow us there and we’ll keep you posted on any new developments. And feel free to send us any questions you’d like to have us answer on the air or use as an upcoming Question of the Month!
March 19, 2020
1 min
Episode 241: The Time of the Doctor
On this week's podcast, Eleven traces a mysterious signal to the town of Christmas where he finds old friends, old foes, and his final destiny waiting for him! QotW: In The Time of the Doctor, The Doctor attempts to accelerate a turkey's bake time by popping it in the T.A.R.D.I.S.; what other non-conventional purpose/function would you like to see the T.A.R.D.I.S. used for? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Discussion of "The Time of the Doctor" (Connor 9, David 9.75, Trevor 9, Charlie 9.25) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next month for our April 2020 episode. We'll be covering Big Finish monthly adventures 72: Terror Firma, 75: Scaredy Cat, 77: Other Lives, and 80: Time Works, as well as whatever else the Wanderers feel like watching, reading, or listening to in the mean time. Tune in to find out! Look for that episode on the first Thursday in April.
March 12, 2020
84 min
Episode 295p2: The Timeless Children
On this week's podcast, the Doctor and friends head to Gallifrey where she gets some answers which force her to question her entire identity! QotW: By the end of next week, we will have rated and reviewed every episode of Doctor Who to date. What topics, Doctor Who related or otherwise, would you be interested in hearing us cover between seasons? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Discussion of "The Timeless Children" (Connor 9.5, David 9.74, Trevor 9.5, Charlie 9.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next week as we conclude our coverage of past Doctor Who episodes with our review of Doctor Who story #241, the eleventh Doctor’s swan song, The Time of the Doctor! Please view the episode in accordance with all applicable laws. As we have plenty to say about this episode, we’ll forego an audio adventure this time around.
March 5, 2020
116 min
Episode 295p1: Ascension of the Cybermen
On this week's podcast, the Doctor and friends head to the distant future to head off the Lone Cyberman and discover a very dark future and more questions than answers! QotW: The thirteenth Doctor met famous novelist Mary Shelley. What other female novelist would you like her to meet? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Discussion of "Ascension of the Cybermen" (Charlie 8.88..., Connor 9.5, David 8.75, Trevor 8.75) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #295, part 2: The Timeless Children! Please view the episode in accordance with all applicable laws. As the series finale promises to give us plenty to talk about, we will forego an audio adventure this week.
February 27, 2020
70 min
Episode 294: The Haunting of Villa Diodati
On this week's podcast, the Doctor and friends meet Lord Byron, Mary Shelly, Percy Bysshe Shelly, and the mysterious Lone Cyberman! The Doctor is faced with a difficult decision with terrifying consequences! QotW: If you were the Celestial Toymaker and you were planning a challenge for the Doctor based on a game, what game would you choose and how would you adapt it for the challenge? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Discussion of "The Haunting of Villa Diodati" (Trevor 8.25, Charlie 8.5, Connor 9.5, David 8) Big Finish: The Legacy of Time: Collision Course (Trevor 8.5/8, Charlie 9.5/8.75, David 9.5/8.25) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #295, part 1: Ascension of the Cybermen! Please view the episode in accordance with all applicable laws. As this is the beginning of the two-part series finale, we expect to have plenty to say, so we’ll forego an audio adventure this time around.
February 20, 2020
66 min
Episode 293: Can You Hear Me?
On this week's podcast, the Doctor and friends meet a mysterious alien who is harvesting nightmares from humanity. What nefarious use could he have for them? QotW: So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Discussion of "Praxeus" (David 6.75, Trevor 8, Charlie 7.25, Connor 7) Big Finish: The Legacy of Time: The Avenues of Possibility (David 7.25, Trevor 7.25, Charlie 8) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #294, The Haunting of Villa Diodati! Please view the episode in accordance with all applicable laws. Our audio adventure will be The Legacy of Time: Collision Course, available from BigFinish.com.
February 13, 2020
63 min
Episode 292: Praxeus
On this week's podcast, the Doctor and friends investigate three mysteries on Earth in three different places. What could they all have in common? QotW: You ordered a latte from All Ears Allan. What Doctor Who character do you request he depict in the latte art, and who (or what) do you actually end up with? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag/Who News Discussion of "Praxeus" (Connor 7.25, David 7.5, Trevor 8, Charlie 7) Big Finish: The Legacy of Time: Relative Time (David 6.5, Trevor 7, Charlie 6.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #293, Can You Hear Me?! Please view the episode in accordance with all applicable laws. Our audio adventure will be The Legacy of Time: The Avenues of Possibility, available from BigFinish.com.
February 6, 2020
81 min
Episode 291: Fugitive of the Judoon
On this week's podcast, the Doctor and friends respond to a Judoon police action on Earth to find that they're after a mysterious human, who turns out to be a mysterious Time Lord. Who could she be? QotW: We’ve had appearances this season by Charles Babbage, Ada Lovelace, Noor Inayat Khan, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Tesla. What other historical figure(s) would you like to see Thirteen meet? So Here are the Things.../Listener Mailbag Discussion of "Fugitive of the Judoon" (Charlie 9.5, Connor 8.5, David 9, Trevor 9.5) Big Finish: The Legacy of Time: The Sacrifice of Jo Grant (Charlie 9, David 8.25, Trevor 8.5) Hosts: Trevor @WhovianTrev Trevsplace Charlie @insanityinchaos The Comic Conspiracy David http://www.davidsafar.com/ @gwythinn MaroonedWhovian Connor YouTube: The Deadly Emerald Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #292, Praxeus! Please view the episode in accordance with all applicable laws. Our audio adventure will be The Legacy of Time: Relative Time, available from BigFinish.com.
January 30, 2020
92 min

Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: A Journey Through Doctor Who

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About this podcast

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: A Journey Through Doctor Who

Episodes

Episode 296W2109: March 2021

Episode 296W2105: February 2021

Episode 296: Revolution of the Daleks

Episode 295W2049: December 2020

Episode 295W2045: November 2020

Episode 295W2040: October 2020

Episode 295W2032: September 2020

Episode 295W2032: August 2020

Episode 295W2027: July 2020

Episode 295W2023: June 2020

Episode 295W2015: May 2020

Episode 295W2014: April 2020

Going Monthly!

Episode 241: The Time of the Doctor

Episode 295p2: The Timeless Children

Episode 295p1: Ascension of the Cybermen

Episode 294: The Haunting of Villa Diodati

Episode 293: Can You Hear Me?

Episode 292: Praxeus

Episode 291: Fugitive of the Judoon