Panel Borders and other podcasts

Panel Borders and other podcasts

Podcasts, radio shows, writing and more by Alex Fitch

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Uncut interview: Peter David part 2

July 17, 2007

Continuing our occasional series of hour long uncut versions of the interviews that were recorded for I’m ready for my close-up and Panel Borders, we have the second half of Paul Cornell’s complete interview with Peter David regarding his career in comics, sci-fi novels and the small screen.

This selection (which is in the chronological order it was recorded) represents the second half of yesterday’s PB plus three quarters of an hour of additional material.

Paul and Peter talk about writing Doctor Who and Star Trek: The next generation novels respectively, Americans doing British accents (and vice versa) on TV, Babylon 5 and the shock of having written 1000 comics (with interjections by Alex Fitch).
(mp3 format, 48.5mb / 53 mins)

Uncut interview: Peter David part 1

July 17, 2007

Reviving our occasional series of hour long uncut versions of the interviews that were recorded for I’m ready for my close-up and now Panel Borders, we have the first half of Paul Cornell’s complete interview with Peter David regarding his career in comics, sci-fi novels and the small screen.

This selection (which is in the chronological order it was recorded) represents the first half of last week’s IRFMCU followed by the whole of last week’s PB, the first half of yesterday’s PB and then the second half of IRFMCU as well as additional material.

Paul and Peter talk about writing Doctor Who and Star Trek: The next generation novels respectively and Peter’s run on comics such as Spider-man, The Hulk, Captain Marvel and The Dark Tower.
(mp3 format, 45.9mb / 50 mins)

Podcast: 1001 comics by Peter David pt.2

July 16, 2007

This afternoon’s show is now available to download… (mp3 format, 13.8mb)

For more info and a selection of different file formats you can download or stream, please visit the home of this episode at www.archive.com

Today’s show: 1001 comics by Peter David part 2

July 16, 2007


Paul Cornell concludes his interview with comic book writer Peter David about his thirty years working in the medium. Today, Peter talks about continuing Stephen King‘s The Dark Tower saga in comics, how to get around issues of continuity in comics and what it’s like having written over 1000 comics.
Today’s show is edited by Alex Fitch with digital noise reduction by Steve Clark

4.45pm BST, Resonance 104.4 FM (London) / streamed at www.resonancefm.com

Links – Wikipedia entries on:
Peter David, Paul Cornell and The Dark Tower
IDW page on Fallen Angel
Marvel pages on Peter’s The Dark Tower and Paul’s Wisdom

Podcast: Novelizing the small screen

July 12, 2007

Tonight’s show is now available to download… (mp3 format, 29.7mb)

For more info and a selection of different file formats you can download or stream, please visit the home of this episode at www.archive.com

Tonight’s show: Novelizing the small screen

July 12, 2007

Continuing his discussion from Monday’s episode of Panel Borders, author Paul Cornell interviews prolific and beloved comic book writer Peter David about his Star Trek novels and episodes of Babylon 5. Today’s show is edited by Alex Fitch with digital noise reduction by Steve Clark

10.30pm BST Resonance 104.4FM (London) / streamed at www.resonancefm.com

Links: Peter and Paul’s blogs
Wikipedia pages on Paul Cornell, Peter David and Babylon 5

Podcast: 1001 comics by Peter David pt.1

July 9, 2007

This afternoon’s show is now available to download… (mp3 format, 14.5mb)

For more info and a selection of different file formats you can download or stream, please visit the home of this episode at www.archive.com

Today’s show: 1001 comics by Peter David part 1

July 9, 2007


Today at 4.45pm BST on Resonance FM is the 1st regular episode of ‘Panel Borders‘, the station’s new weekly show about the world of comic books. Each week Alex Fitch and / or Duncan Nott will be interviewing someone connected with the world of comics and talking about their love of the genre.

The series starts with guest presenter Paul Cornell interviewing prolific and beloved comic book writer Peter David about his thirty years working in the medium. This is the first part of three installments – continued in this week’s I’m ready for my close-up and concluding in next Monday’s Panel Borders. Today, Peter talks about writing Spider-man, The Incredible Hulk and Captain Marvel.
Today’s show is introduced and edited by Alex Fitch…

Wikipedia entries on:
Peter David, Paul Cornell, The Spectacular Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk and Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man