In the next The Benji and Nick Show, Benji, Nick and Shelley will be revisiting the BBC’s 1981 TV dramatisation of John Wyndham’s 1951 classic novel, The Day of the Triffids. The series takes place in late 20th century Britain when a spectacular meteorite shower unexpectedly renders most humans blind leading to the breakdown of
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The Benji and Nick Show – Commentary: Doctor Who – Inferno (part 6)
Benji, Nick and Shelley are at episode six of their Doctor Who – Inferno (BBC 1970) commentary. Plus emails sent to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com
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In the next The Benji and Nick Show, Benji, Nick and Shelley continue their commentary (part 6) of Doctor Who: Inferno where the third Doctor (Jon Pertwee) transports himself sideways in time to a parallel world where an English drilling project causes catastrophic amounts of heat and force to be unleashed when it penetrates the
Continue reading »The Benji and Nick Show – The Silent Scream
Benji, Nick and Shelley chat about Hammer House of Horror: The Silent Scream (ITV 1980) with many anecdotes. Emails sent to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com
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This week on The Benji and Nick Show, Benji, Nick and Shelley chat about Hammer House of Horror: The Silent Scream. Hammer House of Horror is a British television series made in 1980. Each self-contained episode features a different kind of horror which vary from witches, werewolves and ghosts to devil-worship and voodoo – but
Continue reading »The Benji and Nick Show – Z Cars
Benji, Nick and Shelley discuss the first ever episode of Z Cars (BBC 1962) and have a bit of a disagreement! Also featured: The Loch Ness Live Lounge! Emails sent to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com
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In the next The Benji and Nick Show, Benji, Nick and regular guest Shelley, have been watching the opening episode of Z Cars (pronounced ‘zed cars’). Z Cars is a British police procedural television series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown near Liverpool. The series differed sharply
Continue reading »The Benji and Nick Show – My Mother the Car
Benji, Nick and Shelley chat about My Mother the Car (NBC 1966)… Emails sent to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com
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In this week’s The Benji and Nick Show, the boys and special guest, Shelley, have been watching My Mother the Car. First broadcast on NBC in 1965, My Mother the Car is an American fantasy sitcom in which a man’s dead mother is reincarnated as an antique car – and she talks to him through
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