‘Quatermass and the Pit’ at 60
❉ The enduring appeal of Nigel Kneale’s telefantasy masterpiece, which first aired 60 years ago this week
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‘Doctor Who’ Season 11 Overview
❉ Robert Fairclough takes stock of a major year of change for Doctor Who.
BBC Radio revives ‘I’m Sorry I’ll Read That Again’ this Christmas
❉ The classic BBC radio series returns for a new series… with a new cast, old gags and plenty of songs!
‘Robin of Sherwood: The Audio Adventures’
❉ Michael Praed and Jason Connery return as ROBIN OF SHERWOOD, alongside the original cast, on audio!
‘The Greatest Show In The Galaxy’ at 30
❉ First broadcast on this day in 1988, this marked a fresh and modern style for the classic series.
‘Moondial’ (1988): An Appreciation
❉ A fondly-remembered serial from an era of thought-provoking and intelligent children’s drama.
WIN ‘Threads: Remastered’ on Blu-Ray!
❉ The legendary drama makes its Blu-Ray debut, including the director-approved widescreen edition.
DVD: ‘Tom’s Midnight Garden’ (1989)
❉ Despite its languid pacing (even for 1989), many elements of this BBC fantasy drama stand up beautifully.
Going Viral: ‘Survivors’ 10 Years On
❉ We revisit the ‘reimaging’ of Terry Nation’s post-apocalypse drama, which first aired 10 years today.
Blu-Ray: ‘The Changeling’ (1980)
❉ Peter Medak’s ghost story arrives on a nicely presented Blu-ray with a generous amount of extras. Does it still hold up over three decades later?