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Tag: Children’s ITV

September 13, 2022October 22, 2022 Tim Worthington

The Owl Service And The Intruder

April 16, 2022October 11, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Hilary Machell – If You’re Really Lucky You Might Get Some Marvel Aftershave

April 5, 2022October 18, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Juliet Brando – An Adorable Serial Killer

May 30, 2020November 25, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Tom Williamson – A Band My Word Processor Hates

December 24, 2019November 10, 2022 Tim Worthington

Christmas With Children’s ITV: Magpie, Christmas Eve 1976

December 20, 2019December 21, 2022 Tim Worthington

Christmas With Children’s ITV: Quincy’s Quest

October 3, 2019July 29, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Mitch Benn – The Marvel And DC Of Ice Cream

March 9, 2019September 25, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Gillian Kirby – What’s Not Work Safe About Sick Worms?

December 31, 2018August 12, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Emma Burnell – They’re Only Eating Macaroni

October 2, 2018November 8, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Phil Norman – Salvador Dali’s Scalextric Set

September 4, 2018September 1, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Jack Kibble-White – You’ll Never Silence Paul Coia

November 12, 2017November 27, 2022 Tim Worthington

Looks Unfamiliar: Mark Griffiths – It Was Definitely An Audience Member, If You’ll Pardon The Pun

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Looks Unfamiliar: Becky Darke – It’s Not One Of Those Mr. Frosty Situations

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Looks Unfamiliar: Tim Worthington – Real Life Has Caught Up With Bod

Looks Unfamiliar: Tim Worthington – Real Life Has Caught Up With Bod
Tim joins Garreth Hirons for a chat about I Was Born On Christmas Day by Saint Etienne Featuring Tim Burgess, Ferrero Prestige, Bod’s Present, A Merry Jingle by The Greedies, Joe 90 Christmas Special The Unorthodox Shepherd, Merry Christmas Santa Claus (You’re A Lovely Guy) by Max Headroom and more.

It’s Good, Except It Sucks: The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special With Tim Worthington

It’s Good, Except It Sucks: The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special With Tim Worthington
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Late Night Line-Up: “Isn’t It Hot?”, Said Florence

https://timworthington.org/2022/10/22/late-night-line-up-isnt-it-hot-said-florence/

I'm on the radio playing little-heard late night arts show-friendly sixties sounds with alternately factual and facetious commentary here.

The Owl Service And The Intruder

The Owl Service

The Intruder

Two spooky children's serials are coming back to haunt you... with commentaries by me! Find out more here.

You can also find a feature I wrote about the process of adapting The Owl Service for television here.

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