This was another item on the 40at40 list this year that I was not sure I'd get done. Most conventions of this type I hear about happen in The States. Yet Sci-Fi has played such a huge part in my life, especially when growing up, I felt compelled to include it. I have been fascinated with science fiction since before I can remember. As a child, my agnostic Dad taught religious education in a … [Read more...] about 005 – Go To A Sci-Fi Convention
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Slingers
This sizzle is being talked about all over the place at the moment. The pilot for this series has not even been made, and yet people are wishing their lives away in order to get closer to some kind of release date. Warren Ellis calls it "Your favourite new TV show". I am reposting the video here so the few who have yet to get a sniff of this yet-to-be-made SciFi series can get as excited as … [Read more...] about Slingers
UFO Hotspot
When I did my film with Northampton chap Steve Munday I had no idea about the response I was going to get. Comments in particular were deleted weekly as abuse and ridicule come in a little more often than comments from people who were genuinely interested in his story. I won't play down my personal interest in UFO's and the paranormal. Ever since watching Close Encounters as a child I have … [Read more...] about UFO Hotspot
Episode 02 – Frustrated Artists and The Daleks
In this episode... Meet Max: a kindly, sensitive soul without a mean streak. He lives and works in Rugby. He really wanted to be an artist, and almost still does. But he isn't. He repairs mobile phones. He likes the Darleks and isn't sure who he'd save from a burning building: Ziggy Stardust or Jesus. Don't forget to email your thoughts and feedback so your listening experience can be … [Read more...] about Episode 02 – Frustrated Artists and The Daleks