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October 3, 2019

Looks Unfamiliar #49: Mitch Benn – The Marvel And DC Of Ice Cream

Looks Unfamiliar 49: Mitch Benn Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is comedian, musician, actor, journalist, sci-fi author and pretty much everything else besides Mitch Benn, […]
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Published on October 03, 2019 02:11

October 1, 2019

It’s A Well-Worn Scene, Man

A look at the infamous 'drug party' episode of late sixties ITV light drama Hadleigh, and how it ended up on a cable channel in the small hours in the early nineties...
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Published on October 01, 2019 04:18

September 24, 2019

Drahvin Saturday

A look at what was on television - and radio - on Saturday 25th September 1965. Including Doctor Who, Juke Box Jury and WAY too much politics...
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Published on September 24, 2019 16:00

September 20, 2019

The Truth That Killed

The story of Georgi Markov, a writer assassinated in one of the darkest acts of the Cold War.
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Published on September 20, 2019 08:22

September 18, 2019

Doctor Who Magazine #543

I’m in Issue 542 of Doctor Who Magazine, interviewing composer Richard Hartley about his work on The Trial Of A Time Lord in 1986, reviewing the latest audio adventure releases from Big Finish.
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Published on September 18, 2019 08:34

September 15, 2019

And An Extra Point For Being So Clever!

The story of Ask The Family - a highbrow BBC1 family quiz show with strange theme music and even stranger opening titles...
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Published on September 15, 2019 03:39

September 13, 2019

Looks Unfamiliar #48: Pete Prodge – Paul Nuttalls Of The UCHIPS

Looks Unfamiliar with Tim Worthington talking to Pete Prodge about How Dare You!. School Fun, Curse Of Sherwood, The Evil Horde, Burton's Potato Puffs and the Dune sticker album.
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Published on September 13, 2019 12:26

September 7, 2019

Sweet Georgie Fame

How looking for old Children's TV Theme albums in charity shops drew me towards Sixties UK Jazz and its astonishing sleeve art.
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Published on September 07, 2019 03:13

August 31, 2019

The Characters That Time Forgot

From Mandy from The West Wing to Mr Dagenham from Camberwick Green, ten of the best characters who came and went without anyone really noticing.
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Published on August 31, 2019 02:55

August 27, 2019

Looks Unfamiliar #47: Jim Sangster – A Horrible Bee-In-A-Jar Type Noise

Looks Unfamiliar with Tim Worthington talking to writer Jim Sangster about A Small Problem, The Ballad Of Lady Di by The Hon. Nick Jones and Ian Macrae, They Came From Somewhere Else, Worlds Beyond and Rubovia.
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Published on August 27, 2019 12:46

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