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SploffVision 26th Feb 5:40PM


17:40 Osymyso – Intro-Inspection. A mashup of intros to popular songs. Horrifically sublime in places.

18:00 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century – Space Rockers. Whenever the Space Rockers play their space music the kids kick off violently. Buck Rogers investigates to see if the band have somehow tapped into old Earth punk, or is there something more sinister going on?

18:45 Time Commanders – The Battle of Chalons. After the appalling performance by the team from the National Trust. Can a group of instructors from the Bristol Army Cadet Force help Attila the Hun over the line, or will general Chris ‘99 Red Balloons’ Starbuck’s obsession with holding the high ground prove to be their downfall?

19:30 Mysterious Worlds – Ancient Wisdom. Arthur C Clarke asks “what’s the deal with” clever folks from olden times and takes a look at crystal skulls… could the inventor of the communications satellite and writer of 2001 a Space Odyssey have made one of those..? Could anybody?

19:55 Cosmos – Travelers Tales. Yer man Carl takes a look at the space probes Voyager 1 and Voyager 2.

21:00 Paranoia Agent Part 1. Detectives Ikari and Maniwa are investigating an attack on Tsukiko Sagi, creator of the successful Maromi pink dog character, but her reticence in providing a detailed description of her assailant is proving frustrating. Sleazy reporter Akio Kawazu thinks he can get to the heart of the story, and make some much needed cash in the process.

21:20 Paranoia Agent Part 2. When a description of Tsukiko’s assailant (nicknamed Lil’ Slugger) is broadcast Yuuichi Taira, a popular sixth grade schoolboy finds himself under suspicion and his carefully crafted world quickly falls apart.

21:45 I Went Down (1997). Fresh out of prison Dublin lad Git Hynes doesn’t even have time to finish his first pint before he falls foul of a local gangster Tom French.

Approximal finish time being 11:50PM



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