Fusion Patrol

Medicine has come a long way since leeches and eye of newt… or has it? Simon and Eugene discuss the Iron Doctor. Episode Synopsis: In a hospital, George, an old man is ecstatically happy.  He’s just received word that his first great-grandchild has been born and has been named after him.  Better still, the child … Continue reading 441 – Doomwatch – The Iron Doctor

Medicine has come a long way since leeches and eye of newt… or has it? Simon and Eugene discuss the Iron Doctor. Episode Synopsis: In a hospital, George, an old man is ecstatically happy.  He’s just received word that his first great-grandchild has been born and has been named after him.  Better still, the child ... Read more

This week, we start looking at a new series:  The 1973 BBC science fiction series Moonbase 3 by Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks. John and Eugene discuss. Since this program is not readily available on DVD or streaming, at time of publication you can watch the episodes on this YouTube Playlist – Moonbase 3 Episode … Continue reading 440 – Moonbase 3 – Departure and Arrival

This week, we start looking at a new series:  The 1973 BBC science fiction series Moonbase 3 by Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks. John and Eugene discuss. Since this program is not readily available on DVD or streaming, at time of publication you can watch the episodes on this YouTube Playlist – Moonbase 3 Episode ... Read more

The Serenity and her crew have got some serious problems. Simon and Eugene discuss. Episode Synopsis: Two stories told through a series of flashbacks: The first: The Serenity, while in very off-the-radar space suffers a critical engine malfunction and fire. Zoe is critically wounded, the Serenity is dead in space and the life support systems … Continue reading 439 – Firefly – Out of Gas

The Serenity and her crew have got some serious problems. Simon and Eugene discuss. Episode Synopsis: Two stories told through a series of flashbacks: [expand title=”More…” swaptitle=”Less” tag=”strong”] The first: The Serenity, while in very off-the-radar space suffers a critical engine malfunction and fire. Zoe is critically wounded, the Serenity is dead in space and ... Read more

Genetic profiling.  Yes…  genetic profiling… this was a thing back in 1971! Simon and Eugene discuss By the Pricking of My Thumbs… Episode Synopsis:  In a secondary school some students sabotage another student’s science experiment, making it so that it will explode. The results go… pretty much exactly how any rational person would expect them … Continue reading 438 – Doomwatch – By the Pricking of My Thumbs…

Genetic profiling.  Yes…  genetic profiling… this was a thing back in 1971! Simon and Eugene discuss By the Pricking of My Thumbs… Episode Synopsis:  In a secondary school some students sabotage another student’s science experiment, making it so that it will explode. The results go… pretty much exactly how any rational person would expect them ... Read more

After the wild success of Nigel Kneale’s Quatermass Experiment, the BBC brought Kneale’s Quatermass back again in 1955 for Quatermass II. Simon and Eugene discuss. Fusion Patrol is a listener supported podcast.  Find out how you can help support us at patreon.com/FusionPatrol. Episode Synopsis:  A radar post observes the arrival of yet another meteor.  Under … Continue reading 437 – Quatermass II

After the wild success of Nigel Kneale’s Quatermass Experiment, the BBC brought Kneale’s Quatermass back again in 1955 for Quatermass II. Simon and Eugene discuss. Fusion Patrol is a listener supported podcast.  Find out how you can help support us at patreon.com/FusionPatrol. Episode Synopsis:  A radar post observes the arrival of yet another meteor.  Under ... Read more