Schedule with Approximal Timings
18:10 Galactic Nightmare Part 3 (preshow)
18:30 DWIG – Orange Evening (music vid)
18:37 Sherlock Holmes – The Six Napoleons. May not be the best episode of Jeremy Brett’s Holmes, but it features my all time favorite scene.
19:29 Decimalization – an information film from the 1970s.
19:38 Making Tea Tips – these instructions probably did more to defeat the Nazis than any other… also features the most terrifying tea expert you’ll ever likely see.
19:48 Doomwatch, Tomorrow the Rat – as featured on The Cult Of.. series.
20:38 New Nightmares.Them – science fiction authors (and other talking heads) spout on about the population explosion.
21:28 Sea Sheppey Part 1 – a history of Sheerness Docks. My mate has a cameo in this.
21:37 Feeling Left Out – more help for CABbers from 1950s America.
21:48 Out of the Unknown, The Machine Stops – an episode from the 1960s science fiction anthology show. Green-lit by Sydney Newman, given a female show runner (Irene Shubik), many of the episodes were later destroyed by the BBC.. Remind you of anything?
22:39 The Adventures of Tom Thumb – stop motion animation.
23:36 Welcome to the NHK Parts 6 and 7
It took an age to even wheel Paul out to the Dog and Duck, but now he’s there, it’s embarrassing him jumping from arrow to arrow as if these little stickers on the carpet ceased the virus outright.
Paul hops right up to the bar with, it must be said, a graceful sense of balance.
“I’ll have a-“
“Nothing pal. YOU’RE clearly tripping ya tits off. OUT.”
Out in the beer garden, Paul’s brow a-furrows.
“What is it?” asks Careful Colin in his trademark trepidation.
“Looks like rain,” Paul explains, his nose in Bing Maps, hauling on his winter coat, “somewhere near Kilimanjaro. Best not chance it.”