Sunday, 20 October 2024

Excellent Fun From the Noisiest Basement

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The Wayne's World sketches on Saturday Night Live , chronicling the adventures of metalhead Wayne Campbell and his friend Garth Algar a...
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Saturday, 19 October 2024

The Edge of Forever

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Several years ago, I had a little mystery regarding the 1988 film Just Ask for Diamond . You can go here for a full refresher, but in short...
Thursday, 17 October 2024

The Eve of the Wars

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In January 2001, the tenth issue of Robot Wars Magazine has exciting news for robo-nutcakes everywhere: The problem is that this planned nig...
Sunday, 13 October 2024

Your Number's Up

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In 1982, Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone popularised the gamebook genre in the United Kingdom with the first Fighting Fantasy adventure, ...
Thursday, 10 October 2024

Dwarfing Through the Decades

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Having repeated the first two series of Red Dwarf last year -- the first full-on repeat run the show has enjoyed on its channel of origin si...
Sunday, 6 October 2024

Hyde and Seek

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The Children's BBC comedy  Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde , which starred a young Olivia Hallinan as a schoolgirl who involuntarily trans...
Sunday, 29 September 2024

Dandy 3000

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The publishers at DC Thomson like any excuse for a good old knees-up. Any time one of their comics reached a landmark issue or anniversary, ...
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Saturday, 28 September 2024

Wanted Poster

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Looking around a charity shop in Bristol today, I find a cardboard poster tube on which is written the legend 'THUNDERBIRDS POSTER'....