Tim Worthington

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December 24, 2020 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar Selection Box: “The Idea Of An Annual Eric Idle Christmas Special”

December 9, 2019December 3, 2020 Tim Worthington

A Ghost Story For Christmas (For Children)

The Box Of Delights by Roger Limb and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Soundtrack CD from Silva Screen.

December 13, 2018December 10, 2020 Tim Worthington

You Shall Have It Under Your Hand Today

Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons (ITC, 1967).

October 4, 2017November 10, 2020 Tim Worthington

We Know That You Can Hear Us, Earthmen…

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Latest Podcasts

Looks Unfamiliar #73: Samira Ahmed - The Fifth Beatle Of The Magic Roundabout World
Samira Ahmed joins Tim for a chat about Selfridges' Space: 1999 walkthrough, Dairy Council advice booklet Good Looks Ahead, The Fun Food Factory and more.

It’s Good, Except It Sucks: Spider-Man: Far From Home
Gabby Hutchinson Crouch joins Tim to chat about Peter Parker trying to recreate National Lampoon’s European Vacation while being interrupted by a giant steam monster in Spider-Man: Far From Home.

It’s Good, Except It Sucks: Avengers: Endgame
Ben Baker joins Tim to chat about the aftermath of Thanos’ plan to leave everyone arguing over whether Die Hard is a time travel movie in Avengers: Endgame.

New Features

TV's Newest Series
A look at the most brilliantly ridiculous television series ever made... Skiboy!

Book Offer

You can currently get Can't Help Thinking About Me with 15% off in paperback (Code WRITER15) from here.

Not All The Albums Again

I've written the sleevenotes for a box set of the Not The Nine O'Clock News albums. Find out more here.

(Music For) The Head Ballet: I’m Gonna Spend My Christmas With A Dalek

I have a chat with Paul Abbott about the story behind the bizarre 1964 'Dalekmania' cash-in single. You can listen to it here.

Go Down Record Huntin’ (In Charity Shops)

A deep dive into that mouldy box of records in your local charity shop with some of my best, worst and just plain weirdest finds - and stories to match... hear it here.

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