The Supermarionation Revival is our annual discussion of a spinoff from British SF TV into another medium. This time we’re talking about the Supermarionation projects from Stephen La Riviere and Century 21 Films. These started in 2014 and are still being released in 2021. All inspired by the 1960s puppet shows from Gerry Anderson! Please […]

Little Lost Robot is the only surviving episode of ITV’s 1962 anthology series Out of this World. A robot with a modified version of one of the three laws of robotics is missing. What damage could it cause if it escapes? Dr. Susan Calvin must find this robot in a group of nearly identical robots. […]

Little Lost Robot is the only surviving episode of the 1962 anthology series Out of this World. A potentially dangerous robot has found its way into a group of nearly identical robots. Can Dr. Susan Calvin identify the rogue robot? The episode was adapted from a story by Isaac Asimov. Please send us your comments, […]

Years and Years is a 2019 BBC/HBO co-production that shows us roughly 15 years of the future. The rise of British populist politician Vivienne Rook may have some shocking consequences. We see this through the eyes of the extended Lyons family, and we see much of their personal lives as well. Please send us your […]

Years and Years is a 2019 production that looks at about 15 years of future history and politics. We see the rise of a populist politician and the sweep of history as it affects one particular family. Please send us your comments, questions, requests and complaints. You can reach us at [email protected], and you can […]

Lizzie Dripping is a 1970s BBC series about an imaginative young girl who some call a “teller of tall tales” or even a “fibber”. What will happen when she meets a witch? Please send us your comments, questions, requests and complaints. You can reach us at [email protected], and you can find us on the British […]

Lizzie Dripping is a 1970s series about a young girl who lives in a world of her own — and also encounters a witch…. Please send us your comments, questions, requests and complaints. You can reach us at [email protected], and you can find us on the British Invaders Facebook Group. British Invaders is an audio […]

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells is a collection of four short dramas first broadcast on Sky Arts in 2016. It adapted some of H.G. Wells’ lesser-known supernatual stories. Please send us your comments, questions, requests and complaints. You can reach us at [email protected], and you can find us on the British Invaders Facebook Group. […]

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells adapted four supernatual tales from one of the best-known science fiction authors of all time. It was broadcast in 2016. Please send us your comments, questions, requests and complaints. You can reach us at [email protected], and you can find us on the British Invaders Facebook Group. British Invaders is […]

The Phoenix and the Carpet was a 1976 BBC Children’s production. A group of four young siblings discover a magical flying carpet and a strange golden egg. The egg soon hatches to reveal a strange and beautiful bird…. This serial was based on the novel by E. Nesbit (Edith Nesbit). Please send us your comments, […]