Staggering Stories Podcast #244: The Grumpiness Patrol

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Summary: Adam J Purcell, Andy Simpkins, Jean Riddler and Keith Dunn review the 1988 Doctor Who story ‘The Happiness Patrol’ and the 2016 DC film ‘Suicide Squad’, find some general news, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 01:13 — Welcome! * 02:45 – News: * 02:48 — Red Dwarf: UK broadcast date for series XI. * 05:03 — Supergirl: Kevin Smith to direct TV episode. * 07:13 — Kenny Baker: DEAD! * 10:01 — Shatner: Seen punting around Cambridge. * 11:51 — Ghostbusters: Sequel looking unlikely. * 14:00 – Suicide Squad. * 30:15 – Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol. * 49:16 – Emails and listener feedback. * 55:33 – Farewell for this podcast! * 56:16 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * Staggering Stories: Podcast Drinking Game, Fifth edition. * Red Dwarf. * Wikipedia: Supergirl (US TV Series). * Wikipedia: Kenny Baker (English Actor). * William Shatner. * Wikipedia: Ghostbusters (2016 film). * Wikipedia: Suicide Squad (film). * BBC: Doctor Who. * Wikipedia: The Happiness Patrol. * BBC: Doctor Who – The Happiness Patrol. * Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group. * Google+: Staggering Stories Page.