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Something Who

Hosted by Richard Smith · tv · EN

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About this Podcast:

We take Something Old (a Doctor Who story from the classic series) Something New (another story from the new series), borrow the odd guest now and then and have an entertaining and informative discussion in the Something Who podcast

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What is Something Who about?

We take Something Old (a Doctor Who story from the classic series) Something New (another story from the new series), borrow the odd guest now and then and have an entertaining and informative discussion in the Something Who podcast

Who hosts Something Who?

Something Who is hosted by Richard Smith. The show has published 100 episodes to date.

What has Something Who covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 131: Of Mice, Men and Daleks" (5 September 2026, 65 minutes), "Episode 130: Katarina's Big Day Out (The Airlock)" (2 September 2026, 67 minutes), and "Episode 129: A Devil of a Wait" (26 June 2026, 90 minutes).

How often does Something Who publish?

Something Who publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 72 minutes across 100 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Something Who?

Booking probability for Something Who is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Something Who requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Something Who's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Something Who?

The strongest fits for Something Who are Film & Video. Something Who has a tv audience.

About the host

Richard Smith hosts Something Who, a tv podcast with 100 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sep 5, 20261h 5m

    As Burns said, the best laid plans "gang aft aglay" (often go astray). So, we recorded this on April 30th - Gav, Giles and Paul joining Richard for a discussion about two episodes of The Daleks' Masterplan: the extant...

  • Sep 2, 20261h 7m

    So, there we were, back in April, 3 episodes into The Daleks' Masterplan when the plan was hatched to just keep going. And we recorded this on April 30th, our thoughts on the still (mostly) missing Episode 4, The...

  • Jun 26, 20261h 30m

    Barely two months after we posted part 1 of this chat, we return to the moment when, thanks to the fantastic people behind Film Is Fabulous, the four Something Who panellists sat down to watch Episodes 1 & 3 of The...

  • Apr 14, 20261h 9m

    Thanks to the fantastic people behind Film Is Fabulous, the four Something Who panellists sat down to watch Episodes 1 & 3 of The Daleks' Masterplan at various times and in various places over the Easter weekend. In a...

  • Apr 1, 202644 min

    Not only is it not St Patrick's Day; it's not even March. But it was. And in a loose tie-in, we picked the two missing Patrick Troughton episodes that aired closest to March 17th. Following our discussion last time...

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  • Mar 29, 20261h 7m

    It's St Patrick's Day. Well, it was. And in a loose tie-in, we've picked the two missing Patrick Troughton episodes that aired closest to March 17th. In this podcast episode we'll be talking about The Macra Terror...

  • Mar 22, 20261h 30m

    Well, how about that? Episodes 1 & 3 of The Daleks' Masterplan have been found and will be released on the BBC iPlayer at Easter. In the meantime, Gav, Giles and Paul join Richard for a discussion about the episodes...

  • Mar 16, 20261h 12m

    It's the second half of a chat about a pairing of stories suggested by Gav: last time the two part 6th Doctor story Timelash from Season 22, which we paired this time with 9th Doctor outing The Unquiet Dead from Series...

  • Mar 13, 20261h 27m

    This pairing of stories was suggested by Gav: in this episode the two part 6th Doctor story Timelash from Season 22, which we'll pair next time with 9th Doctor outing The Unquiet Dead from Series 1. We'll decide whether...

  • Jan 1, 20261h 19m

    Gav, Giles and Paul join Richard for the second half of our discussion about some actual missing episodes. In this moment of Film is Fabulous getting close to some missing episodes which still exist in film collections...

  • Dec 19, 20251h 12m

    Marco, Myth Makers, Masterplan, Power. It's the Omnirumour all over again! Well, not quite. Gav, Giles and Paul join Richard for a discussion about the episodes themselves. In this moment of Film is Fabulous talking...

  • Nov 1, 20251h 19m

    This pairing of stories linked to Mary Shelley's horror story Frankenstein was Richard's idea: in the last episode we looked at the four part 4th Doctor story from early 1976 and Season 13 - The Brain of Morbius, which...

  • Sep 18, 20251h 21m

    This pairing of stories linked to Mary Shelley's horror story Frankenstein was Richard's idea: in this episode the four part 4th Doctor story from early 1976 and Season 13 - The Brain of Morbius, which we'll pair next...

  • Aug 1, 20251h 27m

    Back for the second half of this Gav-inspired pairing of two Zygon stories: last time's four part 4th Doctor story Terror of the Zygons, paired with this episode's 2015 two part 12th Doctor outing The Zygon Invasion /...

  • Jul 25, 20251h 16m

    Gav suggested this pairing of two Zygon stories: in this episode the four part 4th Doctor story from 1975 which starts Season 13 - Terror of the Zygons, which we'll pair next time with 2015's two part 12th Doctor outing...

  • Jun 25, 20255 min

    A short outtake from our most recent recording in which we discover Giles and Rick's favourite dinosaurs and how to find Giles on Gallifrey Base, we very briefly discuss the new Walking with Dinosaurs series and the...

  • Jun 23, 20251h 28m

    The second half of what was supposed to be a quick and easy pair of episodes to research, record and edit, with less than 2 hours of screen time across the two stories. But somehow Richard has managed to invite...

  • Jun 20, 20251h 20m

    This was supposed to be a quick and easy pair of episodes to research, record and edit, with less than 2 hours of screen time across the two stories. But somehow Richard has managed to invite everybody, so Giles, Rick...

  • May 24, 20251h 9m

    Giles, Rick and Richard return with guest Jim Trenowden to discuss the second of two stories about exploitation - 10th Doctor outing New Earth from Series 2, which we've paired with last time's missing but recently...

  • May 10, 20251h 21m

    Giles, Rick and Richard are joined by honoured guest Jim Trenowden to discuss two stories about exploitation - in this episode missing, but recently animated 1st Doctor story The Savages from Season 3, which we'll pair...

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