Tim Worthington

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Tag: Sixties

April 17, 2021August 12, 2022 Tim Worthington

That Sight, Those Sounds…

April 3, 2020June 19, 2022 Tim Worthington

The Alternative Anthology

Saint Etienne Presents Songs For A London Winter (Croydon Municipal, 2014).
December 4, 2019November 8, 2022 Tim Worthington

Christmas Time In London Town

October 15, 2019July 5, 2022 Tim Worthington

Plays For Yesterday

September 7, 2019October 24, 2021 Tim Worthington

Sweet Georgie Fame

Some Compilation Tapes.
March 17, 2019August 12, 2022 Tim Worthington

Tape Over This And I Will Thump You

Opening caption from The Newcomers (BBC1, 1967).
March 3, 2018August 11, 2022 Tim Worthington

A Story Of A London Family Adapting To Life In A Country Town

Psychedelia And Other Colours by Rob Chapman (Faber & Faber, 2015).
February 12, 2018October 25, 2021 Tim Worthington

You Can’t Seem To Find How You Got There, So Just Blow Your Mind

TV Times resident astrologer Maurice Woodruff.
October 15, 2017December 2, 2022 Tim Worthington

…And Looks Into 1967

August 22, 2017February 23, 2022 Tim Worthington

All Fall Down And Lost In The Mystery

August 19, 2017February 1, 2022 Tim Worthington

I’ve Heard Of Politics, But This Is Ridiculous

From The Archive

It’s Good, Except It Sucks: Have Yourself A Morlock Little X-Mas With Mic Wright
It’s Good, Except It Sucks: Have Yourself A Morlock Little X-Mas With Mic Wright

Mic joins Tim for a chat about the inexplicably Cajun Spice-fixated Christmas Special of the X-Men animated series.

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    Christmas Time In London Town
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    Festive Episodes Of All Your Comedy Favourites!
  • Looks Unfamiliar: Ben Baker - Just Cross That Four Out And Put A Five In
    Looks Unfamiliar: Ben Baker - Just Cross That Four Out And Put A Five In
  • Dear Father Christmas, I Would Like The Following (In 1986)
    Dear Father Christmas, I Would Like The Following (In 1986)
  • Never Call Me Jack Or James
    Never Call Me Jack Or James
  • Looks Unfamiliar: Ben Baker - Historical Sitcom Man
    Looks Unfamiliar: Ben Baker - Historical Sitcom Man
  • Christmas Emergency Questions
    Christmas Emergency Questions
  • Looks Unfamiliar: Stephen O'Brien - The Meaning Of Christmas Is No Boris Gardiner
    Looks Unfamiliar: Stephen O'Brien - The Meaning Of Christmas Is No Boris Gardiner
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    Christmas With BBC Records And Tapes
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Latest Podcasts

It's Good, Except It Sucks: Werewolf By Night with Kirsten Howard

It's Good, Except It Sucks: Werewolf By Night with Kirsten Howard
Kirsten Howard joins Tim for a chat about Man-Thing’s dislike for being unexpectedly presented with ‘bling’ in Werewolf By Night.

Looks Unfamiliar: Gary Bainbridge – This Is Like Mousetrap In Reverse

Looks Unfamiliar: Gary Bainbridge – This Is Like Mousetrap In Reverse
Gary Bainbridge joins Tim for a chat about Googi The Liverpool Duck, Bugs Bunny In Space, The London Connection, Derry Daring, Big Bubbles, No Troubles by Ellis Beggs And Howard and more.

The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar – Who Let This Flash Harry Into Archive TV Land?

The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar – Who Let This Flash Harry Into Archive TV Land?
Highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Toby Hadoke, Lydia Mizon, Carrie Dunn, Lisa Parker and Andrew Trowbridge, David Smith and Al Kennedy.

It's Good, Except It Sucks: She-Hulk: Attorney At Law with Miriam Kent

It's Good, Except It Sucks: She-Hulk: Attorney At Law with Miriam Kent
Miriam Kent joins Tim for a chat about Jen Walters finding herself even more confused over how to describe her ‘body type’ on dating apps in She-Hulk: Attorney At Law.

It's Good, Except It Sucks: Thor: Ragnarok with Mic Wright

It's Good, Except It Sucks: Thor: Ragnarok with Mic Wright
Mic Wright joins Tim for a chat about The God Of Thunder taking part in Willy Wonka's Ultimate Fighting Championship in Thor: Ragnarok.

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Can't Help Thinking About Christmasy by Tim Worthington

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New Features

I Feel Like Everything’s Going To Work Out Fine
I Feel Like Everything’s Going To Work Out Fine
Why we all love Loki... or is that just what he wants us to think??

Aw, Brilliant!
Aw, Brilliant!
A look back at Jodie Whittaker's time as Doctor Who, and why it's so sad to see her go.

The 100 Greatest Films Ever Made?
The 100 Greatest Films Ever Made?
How does Empire Magazine's 1995 list of The 100 Greatest Films Ever Made stand up now...?

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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