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Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 90 was the 90th episode of Toby Hadoke's Who's Round. In this episode, Toby Hadoke interviews actor John Leeson.

Synopsis[]

As we count down to a special 100th Who's Round we are going to mess with the order a bit and speak to some folks with a special association with the show. Dog got you're tongue? That's a negative from this erudite interviewee...

Nominated charity: Calibre Audio Library.

Topics covered[]

  • Toby setting the scene at John Leeson signing autographs whilst conducting the interview.
  • John stating his career as running wine courses outside of acting.
  • John's voice and acting working work outside of Doctor Who, including an improvised prank involving Jeremy Beadle.
  • John's memories of Underworld, The Pirate Planet and The Stones of Blood.
  • John's secondary career as a photographer, including receiving a camera from Beatrix Lehmann (which he has since passed on to his son).
  • John's memories of K9's cameo in The Five Doctors.
  • John's approach to portraying K9 during the rehearsal sessions.
  • John portraying another character in The Power of Kroll.
  • The return of K9 and Sarah Jane Smith in School Reunion.
  • John's interest in oldschool deserts, appropiately named 'dog's dinners.'
  • John's reasons for his chosen charity: Calibre Audio.
  • John's message to the Doctor Who fans: "enjoy Peter Capaldi."
  • The podcast ended with a preview of an audio adaptation of the novel The English Way of Death, which co-starred John alongside Tom Baker and Lalla Ward.

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