# Anthony Ainley

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The Crusades? Again? - "The King's Demons"

Production 6J: "The King's Demons" (March 15-16, 1983) - Classic Doctor Who Season 20 Finale Review The TARDIS fails to reach Turlough's promised homeworld of Trion, instead materializing in Medieval England during March 1215 - the crucial period leading to the signing of the Magna Carta, one of h…

What Do You Do In There? - Argue, Mainly - "The Mark of the Rani"

OPENING: THE RANI INTRODUCTION: John: "So here we are again talking The Mark of the Rani, which now for you, Timey Wimey, you've already met the Rani, but this is the Rani 1.0, played by Kate O'Mara, who American audiences might remember appeared on the television show Dynasty." JIM'S INITIAL RE…

503: First Frontier (New Adventures #30)

We're heading into UFO territory, as Doctor Who meets The X Files! Today's book club looks at David A McIntee's First Frontier, a novel which has become known for its shock twist in the years which have followed - the return and regeneration of the Anthony Ainley incarnation of the Master! We featu…

Crisis Point 1985 - Patreon Exclusive #157

John and Jim dive deep into one of the most tumultuous periods in Doctor Who history, exploring the fan response to the show's 18-month hiatus announcement and examining two very different productions from that era. Theme Song Discussion: The hosts review Chameleon Circuit's 2026 version of Peter …

"A New Body, At Last"

In this episode we examine The Master's plan to rid himself of his decayed form in this 1981 TV story "The Keeper of Traken" written by Johnny Byrne and starring Geoffrey Beevers as The Decayed Master and Anthony Ainley as Tremas. Hosted by Amber Patrick and Ciarán Moffatt, Please Attend Carefully …

The Blood On Satan's Claw (1971)

FolknHell dig up The Blood On Satan’s Claw, Piers Haggard’s 1971 folk horror classic, originally released as Satan’s Skin, and ask, "Is it one of the true pillars of the genre, or just a disjointed rural nightmare with excellent eyebrows?" This episode, Andy Davidson, Dave Houghton and David Hall h…

Ace Walked So Rose Could Run: The End of Classic Who - "Survival"

Guest: British author Paul Ebbs—Big Finish writer and lifelong Who fan who watched every episode on broadcast from 1970 to 1989—joins John and Jim to close out Classic Doctor Who. Three and a Half Years, One Weekly Show, and Finally the End of the Road This is it. The final story of Classic Docto…

The Distant Suns

Miles beams back into Derry & Toms from the Casual Trek transporter room so we can talk about Mike and James Cawthorn's (under pseudonym Philip James) 1969 JINO* tale, The Distant Suns. First serialised in The Illustrated Weekly of India in 1969 and later published by Unicorn SF and NEL in the 70s…

Who is the definitive Master? Doctor Who's greatest villain

The Master has been cheating death almost as long as the Doctor has been saving the universe — but can all those different incarnations actually be fitted into a coherent timeline? Christian Cawley and Brian A. Terranova take a trip through the Master's complicated history, from Roger Delgado and…

The Ultimate Foe (The Trial of a Time Lord Parts 13-14)

This week we're reviewing more Doctor Who, with the sixth Doctor adventure: "The Ultimate Foe" as we conclude "The Trial of a Time Lord" arc!The Ultimate Foe is the fourth and final serial of the larger narrative known as The Trial of a Time Lord which encompasses the whole of the 23rd season of th…