The Whoniverse Show

Colin Baker Talks The Sixth Doctor, Regeneration, Peri and the "Most Chilling" episode of Doctor Who

0.049mJuly 30, 2026

Colin Baker and Nicola Bryant join Christel Dee for this month's episode of The Whoniverse! 💙 Colin looks back on his time as the Sixth Doctor, from his unexpected casting to the evolution of his Doctor across TV, audio and beyond. ✨ Colin and Nicola revisit the iconic Doctor and Peri partnership, sharing memories from their travels in the TARDIS and reflecting on how their characters' relationship changed over time. 👀 We discuss classic stories including 'Vengeance on Varos', 'The Trial of a Time Lord' and 'The Empty Child', as Colin reveals the Doctor Who moment that still gives him chills to this day. 🔄 Colin opens up about the Sixth Doctor's 'missing' on-screen regeneration, his later Big Finish farewell and the final words he believes perfectly captured his Doctor. 🎭 From Weeping Angels to the Valeyard, the pair discuss their favourite monsters, companions and characters from across Doctor Who history.