Doctor Who & Autism Celebrations: Tales of the Tardis - With Ethan Warren

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Ethan and the host react to the new Disney Plus Doctor Who trailer, spotting a mysterious ginger woman in the background.

The episode begins with the host and Ethan Warren watching and reacting to the new Doctor Who trailer released by Disney Plus, noting differences from the UK version and speculating about new shots, such as a ginger woman possibly being Mel Bush. They discuss Disney's budget impact and availability issues for previous seasons. The conversation shifts to the announcement of 'Tales of the TARDIS,' a mini-series featuring classic Doctors like Sylvester McCoy and Peter Davison, which excites Ethan as a Classic Who fan. Ethan details the plot of 'The Curse of Fenric,' a 1989 episode involving Viking gods and Haemovores, while the host mentions struggling with black-and-white Classic Who episodes due to distraction. They speculate about the 60th anniversary specials, including potential multi-Doctor stories and surprises in 'Wild Blue Yonder.' The hosts talk about Doctor Who's cultural impact, past experiences like the Doctor Who Experience, and hopes for its return under Russell T Davies. They mention upcoming events like a musical concert and a Bargain Hunt special. The discussion covers filming updates for Series 15 with Ncuti Gatwa's new costume and reflects on past eras, critiquing the timing of the Thasmin romance. Ethan expresses desires for Christopher Eccleston's return and the inclusion of comic character Frobisher. The episode concludes with plans for a future review of 'Tales of the TARDIS' and thanks to listeners.

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A Doctor Who trailer reaction turns small visual clues into return theories without treating possibility as proof.

Doctor Who fandom gets a lively trailer-room workout as the host and Ethan sort through Disney Plus footage for clues about what might be ahead.

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Want Doctor Who trailer theories, Disney Plus polish, and a Matt Smith clue that refuses to sit still?

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