Author Archives: "SH"

In the next The Benji and Nick Show, the boys and Shelley have been watching 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 Earth’s crust. Emails

This week on The Benji and Nick Show, the boys and Shelley have been watching Hornblower, a British historical fiction series based on three of CS Forester’s ten books about the fictional character Horatio Hornblower, a Royal Navy officer during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The series was broadcast from 1998–2003. Emails to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com

This week on The Benji and Nick Show, the boys and special guest Shelly have been watching Terrahawks, a 1980s British science fiction television series created by the production team of Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr. Set in the year 2020, the series follows the adventures of the Terrahawks, a taskforce responsible for protecting Earth

In the next The Benji and Nick Show, the boys and special guest/s have been watching Happy Days. Broadcast from 1974–1984, Happy Days is an American sit-com television series centred around the Cunningham family, starring Ron Howard as Richie Cunningham and Henry Winkler as his friend, Arthur “The Fonz” Fonzarelli. Emails to podcast@nicholasbriggs.com

Coming up on The Benji and Nick Show, the boys (and a special new guest) have been watching Fireball XL5, a British children’s science-fiction television series.  The show, produced by husband and wife team Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, aired for a single 1962–63 series. Set in the year 2062, Fireball XL5 follows the missions of