Monthly Archives: "June 2020"

This week on The Benji and Nick Show, the boys are talking about The Adventures of Sir Lancelot. First broadcast in the United States in 1956, The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a British television series starring William Russell as the eponymous Sir Lancelot, a Knight of the Round Table in the time of King

This week on The Benji and Nick Show, the boys will be chatting about Juliet Bravo, as well as some of the other things they’ve been watching. Juliet Bravo is a British police procedural drama series, first broadcast on television in 1980 on BBC1. The theme of the series concerns a female police inspector who

In the next The Benji and Nick Show the boys continue their commentary (part four) on Doctor Who – Planet of the Daleks. Emails to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com

In tomorrow’s The Benji and Nick Show the boys will be discussing Eldorado, amongst other cult TV. Eldorado is a British soap opera originally broadcast on BBC One in 1992/93. Set in the fictional town of Los Barcos on the Costa Eldorado in Spain, it follows the lives of British and European expatriates. Emails to

The Sirens of Audio, a Doctor Who Audio Universe Podcast, interview Nick on his new creation, The Human Frontier. https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-sirens-of-audio/e/70156009?autoplay=true Released at the end of May 2020, The Human Frontier is Nicholas Briggs’ epic new original drama spanning the vastness of space and a millennium of time through the eyes of two very different groups

Verdict: Intensely ambitious, narratively complex and gripping, Human Frontier works on every level. The cast are fantastic, the direction is urgent without sprinting and the writing deals with character, theme, concept, and occasional tentacles, with equal grace. It absolutely deserves a second season, but remains a complete, and intensely enjoyable, experience in and of itself.