When Wagon Wheels Were Bigger

Wasn't Captain Pugwash full of saucy innuendo? Sorry, I got those words in the wrong order - Captain Pugwash wasn't full of saucy innuendo.

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What the hell is this all about? Crystal Meth and LSD more like. In this episode, we pay for having a really long podcast two weeks ago by having to watch something short.

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Lovely Wibbly-Wobbly Derek Griffiths teaches us all about, I don't know, miming? Anyway, he's bloody brilliant and we'll fight anyone who says different. Apart from Derek Griffiths. We'd never fight him.

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We've made 150 episodes of this now, which is more than you've done isn't it? So why not celebrate with us by watching the best movie about Karate Kids, the third Karate Kid movie, Karate Kid III.

Also, here are some Karate Kid-based recommendations we mention during the episode;

Daniel is the Real Bully - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_Gz_iTuRMM Sweep The Leg by No More Kings - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olQ3vaiv47I Wax on, F*ck Off - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAtd2r49wFw

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Back in the eighties, all teenagers looked like they were about 45. That's why kids' sitcom Metal Mickey looks like it's about a group of middle-aged layabouts having nervous breakdowns.

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"The most important... the most beautiful... the most magical... saggy old cloth cat in the whole wide world."

It's hard to make fun of Bagpuss, given its status as one of the nation's most fondly-remembered kids' tv shows. Although this episode has some saucy drawings in it so we managed.

Please note - there were some technical issues with the recording, so you may notice more editing than usual. It's free, what more do you want?

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Forget the Flumps - is the Great Kettle Race availale on Youtube yet? and if not, why not?

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Tony Hart apparently had the power to bring plasticene to life. And did he use this power for the betterment of mankind? No. No he didn't.

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The Green Goblin from the Sam Raimi Spider-Man movie terrorises some cyborgs and a dog/dragon hybrid, in the third installment of our Mark-ology of Fear.

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"Hay-lp, Hay-lp!"

Wacky Racer Penelope Pitstop evades the Hooded Claw in this cartoon for children about attempted murder. Mark faces his childhood fears and we get to re-use jokes we wrote years ago. Good times all round.

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