A Hamster With a Blunt Penknife - a Doctor Who Commentary podcast

1222 episodes

Talks to Joumana Medlej about her choice of The Invasion of Time (1/6)
02/08/2026 | 42 mins.
To Gallifrey we go to discuss politics, fashion, design, awesome characters and BIG ideas...
Tops & Bottoms Tens - Toby Hadoke Bottoms the Classic Series
30/07/2026 | 1h 32 mins.
The most difficult task ahead; Toby Hadoke - the man who loves Doctor Who more than anyone I know - details his ten least favourite Classic Doctor Who stories...
Talks to Ioan Morris about his choice of The Sontaran Experiment (1/2)
29/07/2026 | 36 mins.
A celebration of a little mentioned but highly atmospheric story. Why is the premise here as Doctor Who as it gets? Who is the creature in the rocks?
Tops & Bottoms Tens - Toby Hadoke Tops the Classic Series
28/07/2026 | 2h 16 mins.
Comedian, actor, presenter, podcaster extraordinaire Toby Hadoke delivers his ten favourite classic Doctor Who stories...
Talks to Tom Neenan about his choice of Death to the Daleks (4/4)
27/07/2026 | 36 mins.
We've gone from a terrifying opening episode to playing hopscotch with alien marmosets. And we're not complaining! Why does this story have the best last scene ever?

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About A Hamster With a Blunt Penknife - a Doctor Who Commentary podcast

Join Joe Ford as he waltzes all around the world (via whatever means the internet allows) and undertakes Doctor Who commentaries with a wide range of wonderful contributors. Fans, podcasters, online reviewers, writers, actors...the USP of this podcast is it's variety of guests and the fact that they all bring their own unique perspective to the podcast. The guest chooses the story, be it one they love, hate or are completely indifferent, and amongst the gossip is trivia, critique and personal experience.

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