The Benji and Nick Show – Captain Scarlet

This week on The Benji and Nick Show the boys have been watching two versions of Captain Scarlet, a British science-fiction television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons was first broadcast on ITV between 1967 and 1968, and Gerry Anderson’s New Captain Scarlet (with computer-generated imagery) was first broadcast

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The Benji and Nick Show – Department S

Benji and Nick are chatting about the ITC classic Department S (1969). They also have a look at your emails (sent to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com) and chat with Jamie (son of Gerry) Anderson about life, some of the universe and not quite everything. https://soundcloud.com/nickbriggs/the-benji-and-nick-show-22

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The Benji and Nick Show – Department S

In the next The Benji and Nick Show, the boys discuss Department S, a British spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. Starring Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King, 28 episodes originally aired on ITV from 1969–1970. Department S is a division of Interpol headed by international bureaucrat Sir Curtis Seretse. Its headquarters is in

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The Benji and Nick Show – Knights of God

This week on The Benji and Nick Show the boys are discussing Knights of God (amongst other things). Knights of God is a children’s science fiction TV series first broadcast by ITV in 1987. Set in the year 2020, it showed a Britain ruled by the Knights of God, a fascist and anti-Christian religious order

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