British Invaders 43: A for Andromeda (Part 1)

April 18, 2009 by 1 Comment

A for Andromeda was a 1961 BBC serial written by astronomer Fred Hoyle along with John Elliot. A message from deep space gives scientists instructions to build a powerful computer. The message includes the program that the computer will run, but what will it do? Who is it working for?

This discussion includes more spoilers than most episodes of British Invaders.

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British Invaders 42: Bonus Promos

April 5, 2009 by Leave a Comment

This is a brief tour of four British Invaders promo spots that were released in early 2009. Some “Making Of” information for the promos is also included. If you want to play any of them in a podcast of your own, please let us know.

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