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The Library of Impossible Things
Simon Hart
45 episodes
5 days ago
The Library of Impossible Things is a place where fans of Doctor Who bring an object associated with the show and tell their story of why Doctor Who means so much to them. Homemade, official, something from the show itself, it doesn't matter as long as there's a reason why each guest loves it. No matter where you are, who you are and how long you've been a fan you all have a story and your host Si Hart will be collecting them all!
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The Library of Impossible Things is a place where fans of Doctor Who bring an object associated with the show and tell their story of why Doctor Who means so much to them. Homemade, official, something from the show itself, it doesn't matter as long as there's a reason why each guest loves it. No matter where you are, who you are and how long you've been a fan you all have a story and your host Si Hart will be collecting them all!
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The Library of Impossible Things
3.14 Melvin Pena tells his story

It's time for another trip to the Library of Impossible Things.

This episode, I'm joined by the marvellous Melvin Pena.

What object will Melvin bring to The Library? How did he find the show as an adult? Why did its vast history and all the spin off media appeal to him? Why were Trap One and Flight Through Entirety so important to him?

Find out the answer to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things!

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1 month ago
1 hour 38 minutes 2 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.13 Kenny Smith tells his story

It's time for another trip to The Library of Impossible Things.

This epiosde, I'm delighted to be joined by Kenny Smith.


What object will Kenny bring to the Library? How did the Eighth Doctor inspire a new love for the show? How did Kenny unite Glasgow and Edinburgh? Who took the Brig's cigs?

Find out the answer to these questions and much more by taking a listen to this episode of The Library of Impossible Things!

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1 month ago
1 hour 38 minutes 19 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.12 John Grindrod tells his story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things.

This episode, I'm joined by the marvellous author John Grindrod.

What object will John bring to The Library? What was John's one and only convention experience like? How many times did he borrow the Stones of Blood book from his local library?How did he reconnect with the show as an adult?

Find out the answer to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things?

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2 months ago
58 minutes 41 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.11 Cliff Chapman tells his story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things.

This episode I'm delighted to be joined by the fab Cliff Chapman.

What object will Cliff bring into the Library? How did Cliff end up interviewing Elisabeth Sladen? Why were talking books so formative in his early fandom? What was it like working with Catherine Tate?

Find out the answers to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things!

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2 months ago
2 hours 26 minutes 14 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.10 Carolyn Arnold tells her story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things.

This time I'm really pleased to welcome the lovely Carolyn Arnold into the Library.

What object will Carolyn bring into the Library? What was The Leisure Hive and why was it important? How did Doctor Who bring Carolyn into the famous black Mastermind chair? After 38 years, just how did she end up working at the BBC?

Find out the answers to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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2 months ago
55 minutes 24 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.09 John Isles tells his story

It's time for another tip into The Library of Impossible Things.


This week I'm delighted to welcome the amazing John Isles to the library.

What object will John bring into the Library? What was Stone Circle? How did our pasts collide in Sheffield? How did John become a fan film maker? Why was 2024 the best and worst of years for John?

Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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3 months ago
1 hour 34 minutes 40 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.08 Colin Hicks tells his story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things.

In this episode I'm delighted to be joined by Colin Hicks.


What object will Colin bring to the Library? How did two of his great likes combine to create something new? How important were the New Adventures to him?


Find out the answers to these questions and more in the latest episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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3 months ago
54 minutes 18 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.07 Alex Wilcock tells his story Part Two

It's time for another trip to the Library of Impossible Things.

This week, Si welcomes back Alex Wilcock for part 2 of his story.


How did fudge daleks invade Alex and Richard's wedding? Which Who was on the college wall mural? Just why was Damaged Goods the object Alex chose for the Library?

Find out the answer to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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3 months ago
1 hour 41 minutes 3 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.06 Alex Wilcock tells his story Part One

It's time for another trip to The Library of Impossible Things.

This week I'm really pleased to be joined buy the terrific Alex Wilcock.

What object will Alex bring to the Library? How did a prolonged hospital stay as a child change his life? How was Tom baker responsible for Alex's two appearances in local newspapers across the UK? Why did Alex's Mum ended up transporting two children and a cardboard Dalek through Kensington High Street?

The answers to these questions and more will be revealed in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things?


Hear more from Alex in part two of his story next time!

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3 months ago
1 hour 56 minutes 1 second

The Library of Impossible Things
3.05 Andrew Sneddon tells his story

It's time for another trip to the Library of Impossible Things.

This week I'm delighted to be joined by my terrific friend, Andrew Sneddon.


What object will Andrew bring to the Library? Why is a trip to the Blackpool exhibition overshadowed by his brother's coat? Why are Andrew's memories of watching Doctor Who on UK Gold so sketchy? And why was the day of the TV Movie's broadcast so sad?


Find out the answers to all these questions and more in the latest episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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4 months ago
53 minutes 17 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.04 Daniel Rawnsley tells his story

It's time for another trip into the Library of Impossible Things.

This week I'm joined by the lovely Daniel Rawnsley.


What object will Daniel bring to the Library? Why are the first years of New Who so special to Daniel? What about the show kept pulling Daniel back? How did the Target books inspire Daniel during lockdown?

Find out the answers to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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4 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 57 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.03 Paul Quinn tells his story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. This episode, I'm joined by the super smart Paul Quinn.


What will Paul bring into the Library? What was it like growing up with another fan next door? How did they reconnect later in life? How does sharing Doctor Who with his kids change things? What did the question Eccleston or Tennant bring him?

Find out the answers to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things!

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4 months ago
1 hour 28 minutes 14 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.02: Jonno Simmons tells his story

It's time for another trip to The Library of Impossible Things.

This week Si is delighted to be joined one of his best friends, Jonno Simmons.


What object will Jonno bring to The Library? Why did Jonno end up giving his way his Doctor Who collection in 1977? What was Planet Skaro? Which story didn't actually have a special title sequence? How long did we queue to get the Talons DVD signed?


Find out the answers to these questions and more in this episode of The Library of Impossible Things.

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4 months ago
1 hour 23 minutes 32 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
3.01 David K. Barnes tells his story

It's time for a new series of The Library of Impossible Things.


In this episode, Si is delighted to be joined by author and friend, David K. Barnes.

What object will David bring into The Library? Who were the two Doctor Who fans he met first? What was it like to write for his hero? And what or who was The Secretive Bus?

Take another trip into The Library of Impossible Things to find out the answers to these questions and so much more!

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4 months ago
1 hour 28 minutes 44 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
2.12 Mark McManus tells his story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. In this episode, Si welcomes his wonderful frind Mark mcManus to the Library.

What object will Mark bring into the Library? Why was The Happiness patrol so important to Mark? Is Mark the only person to actually shelves his Target novelisations in Target Library number order? What is Trap One?

Take another trip into The Library to find out the answer to these questions and more!

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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 7 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
2.11 Siobhan Gallichan tells her story

t's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. In this episode, Si welcomes the great Siobhan Gallichan to the Library. What object will Siobhan bring into the Library? How did The Space War get Siobhan into trouble? Why were 90s fanzines so brilliant? can we imagine what life would be like without Doctor Who? Take another trip into The Library to find out the answer to these questions and more!


Sadly Siobhan passed away not long after this episode was released. Her delight at the theme of the podcast and recording everyone's stories was something that really touched me and I want to dedicate this episode to her memory - Si x

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1 year ago
1 hour 26 minutes 43 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
2.10 Joumana Medlej tells her story
It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. In this episode, Si welcomes the joyful Joumana Medlej to the library. What object will Joumana bring into the Library? How did Doctor Who bring the joy into Joumana's life? What was it like finding a fandom in your 40s? What is it about the Doctor that attracts her? Take another trip into The Library to find out the answer to these questions and more!
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1 year ago
59 minutes 8 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
2.09 Rod Brown tells his story


It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. In this episode, Si welcomes the terrific Rod Brown to the Library!

What object will Rod bring into the Library? What was important about Planet of the Daleks? What idea did Rod stumble on that no other fan had done (or so he thought)? How did conventions change Rod's life?

Take another trip into The Library to find out the answer to these questions and more!


This episode contains some stuff that some listeners might find difficult to hear.


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1 year ago
1 hour 36 minutes 11 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
2.08 Ellie Collins tells her story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. In this episode, Si welcomes the lovely Ellie Collins into the Library.

What object will Ellie bring into the Library? Which Doctor's costume is the best one to cosplay? How does Ellie's family fit into her story? How did the show inspire Ellie's career?

Take another trip into The Library to find out the answer to these questions and more!

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1 year ago
42 minutes 30 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
2.07 Jason Thompson tells his story

It's time for another trip into The Library of Impossible Things. In this episode, Si welcomes one of his favourite people, Jason Thompson into the Library.

What object will Jason bring into the Library? What happened at school to make Jason a fan? What part do the Master and an Ice Warrior have to play in Jason's story? Why was Robots of Death responsible for one of his favourite memories?

Take another trip into The Library to find out the answer to these questions and more!


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1 year ago
1 hour 15 minutes 29 seconds

The Library of Impossible Things
The Library of Impossible Things is a place where fans of Doctor Who bring an object associated with the show and tell their story of why Doctor Who means so much to them. Homemade, official, something from the show itself, it doesn't matter as long as there's a reason why each guest loves it. No matter where you are, who you are and how long you've been a fan you all have a story and your host Si Hart will be collecting them all!