Staggering Stories Podcast #261: Of Companions and Pilots

Summary: Adam J Purcell, Jean Riddler, Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller review the 2017 Doctor Who episode ‘The Pilot’ and discuss what makes a Doctor Who companion, and a variety of other stuff, specifically: * 00:00 – Intro and theme tune. * 02:29 — Welcome! * 02:21 – News: * 02:36 — Star Trek: Discovery narrowly avoids Worf. * 04:41 — Potter-verse: Young Dumbledore cast. * 07:58 — Doctor Who: Miniatures Games update. * 09:46 — Doctor Who: Kris Marshall is the next Doctor? * 12:06 — Dredd: 4K Blu-ray coming to the USA. * 13:04 – Doctor Who: The Pilot (2017). * 39:59 – Doctor Who: Keith’s next Doctor suggestion. * 45:51 – Doctor Who: What’s makes a companion? * 63:45 – Emails and listener feedback.* Hit us yourself at getaddress("show"); * 85:00 – Farewell for this podcast! * 85:42 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc. Vital Links: * Staggering Stories. * Staggering Stories: Podcast Drinking Game, Fifth edition. * Star Trek. * Wikipedia: Star Trek: Discovery. * Wikipedia: Worf. * BBC: Doctor Who. * Warlord Games: Doctor Who Miniatures Game. * Wikipedia: Kris Marshall. * Wikipedia: Judge Dredd. * Wikipedia: The Pilot (Doctor Who). * BBC: Doctor Who – The Pilot. * Stitcher: Smartphone podcast streaming app. * Facebook: Staggering Stories Group. * Google+: Staggering Stories Page.