Episodes

  • Ep 14 - Doctor Who: The Comic Strip Adaptations Volume 01 - 60th Anniversary!
    Nov 23 2023

    They said it couldn't be done - 2 podcasts in a week, well it can apparently!

    Hasppy 60th Doctor Who day everyone!

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are talking about Doctor Who: The Comic Strip Adaptations Volume 01 - a release of 2 halves for most of the Prats with most of them liking one story and not the other, it even saw 2 of them finding it difficult to finish a story, but was it the same stories they disliked?

    If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen:

    https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-comic-strip-adaptations-volume-01-1883

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    57 mins
  • Ep 13 - The Church and the Crown - Who knew they weren’t made of dogs!
    Nov 17 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back and meeting Erimem for the first time. We are discussing The Church and the Crown. Hear about Chris's inability to remember Richelieu, Stuart's controversial views on Peter Davison, Jo's attempts to find Hornblowers, and Doug's disappointment that Nicola Bryant doesn't actually look like the Queen of France!

    If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen:

    https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-church-and-the-crown-204

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    55 mins
  • Ep 12 - Old Friends - Cacti where his nipples should be
    Sep 29 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back and we are taking our first foray into Christopher Eccleston. We are discussing Old Friends. Hear about Chris's strange schoolyard games, our theories on Mondasian cyberpuns and are there just too many crashed cyberships?

    If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen:

    https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-ninth-doctor-adventures-old-friends-2282

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    59 mins
  • Ep 11 - Daughter of the Gods - My dumping years are well ahead of me...
    Jul 21 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back after a few months away where Chris worked hard, Jo & Stuart published a book and Doug wandered around the extensive gardens in his palatial estate. We are discussing Daughter of the Gods, an Early Adventures featuring the first and second Doctors. Hear the incredible Hornblower count, Chris'first encounter with the first Doctor and Stuart and Doug's picks of best 1st and 2nd Doctor stories!

    If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-daughter-of-the-gods-2061

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    57 mins
  • Ep 10 - The Tenth Doctor Adventures Volume 01 with special guest Kenny Smith!
    Apr 17 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug welcome special guest Kenny Smith, editor of Big Finish's Vortex magazine, and podcast host extraordinaire from the Pieces of Eighth podcast and the Power of Three podcast amongst many others. We are discussing the Tenth Doctor and Donna's Big Finish debut! If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-tenth-doctor-adventures-volume-01-1511

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    55 mins
  • Ep 9 - March 8 -International Women’s Day special
    Mar 8 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug listen to Big Finish's 2019 International Women's Day release. Hear Doug's disdain for the comedy sontarans, Chris channels Joe Cocker briefly and we have our first writer to get a half Hornblower - albeit as an actor. If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-eighth-of-march-1-1982

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Ep 8 - The Diary of River Song Series 6 - You don’t even know what an Ogron is... You failed...
    Feb 14 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are taking on River Song - Previously on Spare Prats Doug said: "I can't abide River Song..." Can this change his mind? Is Chris wrong? Who are the angry dudes... If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-diary-of-river-song-series-06-1744

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    57 mins
  • Ep 7 - The Harvest - I’ve been putting this off as long as possible in case I hated it...
    Jan 31 2023

    Stuart, Jo, Chris & Doug are back in the new year with one of Stuart's favourites featuring his favourite TARDIS team, find out who said the quote that gives the episode its name, find out why Chris is wrong again and wonder what the Hornblower count is for the episode. If you have enjoyed this and don't have it please visit Big Finish and buy the original and have a listen: https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-harvest-224

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    59 mins