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Allan Bryce, Steve Kirkham, Denis Meikle and James Whittington take a look at some of the latest sci-fi and fantasy movie and home video releases - with some album reviews also!

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ISSUE 31 LANDING 26.11.20

A VERY ENGLISH TYRANNY…

In the 1977 TV series 1990, Britain was under the grip of a tyrannically oppressive bureaucracy riding roughshod over the population’s civil liberties. Robert Fairclough wonders whether this sci-fi concept could ever happen in real life…

THE DANDY DOCTOR

Brian J. Robb travels back in time fifty years to explore the make-or-break seventh season of Doctor Who that introduced Jon Pertwee’s dynamic Third Doctor and brought the series into the modern era of colour television…

KILL BILL! A BRIEF HISTORY OF REGENERATION

The arrival of Jon Pertwee as the star of Doctor Who

RAISING CAINE NARK…

“When a case proves too baffling for the minds of Interpol, they turn to the talents of Department S.” We turn to our own Jason King, smooth as sandpaper John Martin, for a full explanation of the cult ITC spy-fi adventure series!

EPISODE GUIDE

The series was given scant respect by the regional

REACH ACROSS THE STARS

Richard Molesworth examines the short screen life of Star Cops, a 1987 BBC series chronicling the adventures of the International Space Police Force…

‘PASTA PAURA’ AND BLACK GLOVE STORIES!

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WILL HAY

Our learned friend William Thompson Hay was not only a character comedian of the first rank, but also an astronomer of high repute, a fully qualified air pilot and an engineer. He had a lot to teach us, as Michael Todd remembers…

Gene Roddenberry’s UNSOLD TV PILOTS

After creating Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry was anxious to follow it up with another small screen sci-fi hit. It was easier said than done, as Paul Carey reports…

TESTING THE LIMITS

Allan Bryce chats to David J. Schow, who aside from scripting films such as The Crow and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is an expert on The Outer Limits and author of the best-selling Outer Limits Companion…

RICHARD ANDERSON BIONIC BOSS

Pat Jankiewicz recalls how, as Oscar Goldman, actor Richard Anderson loved the life Bionic!

Gerry Anderson’s LOST VILLAGE OF THE DOLLS

On January 21st 1967, just one month after the final episode of Thunderbirds had aired on British television, Gerry Anderson’s Century 21 productions launched Candy, a very strange comic aimed at the younger readers’ market. Alan Dein remembers this somewhat controversial venture…