Tim Worthington

Tim Worthington

Writer. Occasional Broadcaster. TV's 'Clangers Expert'.

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Bang On A Drum - Songs From Play School And Play Away, BBC Records And Tapes RBT17.
January 16, 2019 Tim Worthington

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Popular Features

Looks Unfamiliar #35: Stephen Brotherstone And Dave Lawrence - We'll Definitely Eat These Meatballs
That Was This Life That Was
Looks Unfamiliar Christmas On 4 Extra: "I Don't Want To Get All Sepia Tinted Here"
Food Processors Are Great!
Looks Unfamiliar #36: Paul Cornell - You Don't Want A Less Powerful Mantra For Frippery Astral Travel
Doctor Who Magazine #535
The Books I Couldn't Help Thinking About
The Wind Cries Mickey Murphy
Looks Unfamiliar #33: Emma Burnell - They're Only Eating Macaroni

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Latest Podcast

Looks Unfamiliar #36: Paul Cornell - You Don't Want A Less Powerful Mantra For Frippery Astral Travel
Writer Paul Cornell on Phoenix Five, Outa-Space!, Terry Wogan's playlist choices and more. Listen to it here.


New Features

That Was This Life That Was
Was Rachel really evil? How long was Warren on holiday for? And why did they never wear any bloody clothes? I watched This Life again to find out...

Come On And Love Me Now
Why Life by The Cardigans is one of my favourite albums, even though it isn't strictly a 'proper' album.

Doctor Who And The Rosa
My review of the astonishingly good episode about a certain incident on an Alabama bus in 1955...

Amongst Them Trevor The Sheep
Why was an episode of Chris Morris' Blue Jam taken off air, and why was this all more thought-provoking - and silly - thank people seem so think?

I Love The Gentle People
Why were a mid-nineties Lounge/Dance act everywhere in the mainstream for about five minutes?

One! Two! How Do You Do!
How I found some lost television programmes that nobody was really looking for.


Book Offer

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


Perfect Night In



I'm the guest on the latest edition of Perfect Night In, talking about my ideal evening's entertainment including The Monkees, The Banana Splits, Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and more. Find out more here.


Funny Ha Ha And Funny Peculiar



A personally curated collection of sixties comedy records 'Deep Cuts', featuring Peter Sellers, Stanley Unwin, Peter Cook And Dudley Moore and more. Hear it here.


Doctor Who Magazine #535



I'm reviewing the latest soundtrack releases in the latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine - find out more here.


From The Archive

Looks Unfamiliar #3: Mark Thompson - I'm Quite Happy With My Passport Colour To Be Honest
The Drak Pack, The Last Train, Whiz Kids and more...

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