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sploff vision eighteen, may 22nd 5.30pm


17.30 Big Finish- Deadline (audio only): Martin Bannister (Derek Jacobi) was once a promising young writer, but somewhere along the line everything went wrong. As he looks back at the ruin of his life, he wonders whether it all started with that children’s science fiction programme that never got produced. Whatever became of Doctor Who?

18:31 Asa-Chang & Junray: performance music from Japan…”it isn’t finished….. it’s finished.”

18:41 Black Angel (1980): British short film that was shown before the theatrical release of The Empire Strikes Back in certain locales.

19:09 A Full Days Work (1973): Or Nine unusual murders on one day, by one man who’s not a professional.

20:35 Out of the Unknown – The Dead Past: Oh look, is that a dystopia? Based on an Asimov short story.

21:35 Michiko to Hatchin – Parts 1 & 2: Introducing another anime series. On the run from the police and an abusive foster family, the unlikely duo of Michiko Malandro and nine year old Hannah Merenos set out to find the girl’s father and ultimately discover their freedom. If only it was that simple.

22:20 Spider (2002): Dennis Cleg has just been released from a mental institution and in his new abode starts piecing together or recreating in his memory an apparently fateful childhood event. David Cronenberg and Ralph Fiennes present a different type of mumblecore.



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