The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar: The Dublin Gang - Infinity War

About this episode

This episode features highlights from Looks Unfamiliar with various guests discussing obscure media memories.

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This is a collection of highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Mitch Benn on Channel 4's pre-launch trailers, Ricardo Autobahn on Roadmaker , Donna Rees on The Rise And Rise Of Michael Rimmer , Paul Whitelaw on The Secret Vampire Soundtrack EP by Bis, Ste Brotherstone on TV Tops , Adam S. Leslie on Mystery Train and Bob Fischer and Georgy Jamieson on The Fireworks Code. Along the way we'll be profiling the ubiquity in popular drama of the Glen Matlock Face, waiting eagerly for the repeat broadcast of Three Women Including Juliet Bravo singing that W-O-M-A-N song, playing Make Your Own East India Tea Company and a cardboard remake of Grand Theft Auto , questioning what Margaret Thatcher was doing hogging a double seat at the back of the bus, declining to take style tips from a Karl Howman Mod, celebrating the notorious Video Nasty The Horse Who Came From The Sea , attempting to use ALF as a barometer of celebrity status, debating the optimal costume options for a double-page poster of Arthur…

People in this episode

Host: Tim Worthington

Guests: Mitch Benn, Ricardo Autobahn, Donna Rees, Paul Whitelaw, Ste Brotherstone, Adam S. Leslie, Bob Fischer, Georgy Jamieson

Topics covered

• nostalgia
• media analysis
• pop culture
• television history
• comedy
• film references

Keywords

• nostalgia
• media
• television
• comedy
• pop culture
• interviews
• highlights

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Brian May Firework Assortment

Books & works: The Rise And Rise Of Michael Rimmer, The Secret Vampire Soundtrack EP, Mystery Train, The Fireworks Code, Video Nasty The Horse Who Came From The Sea, Three Women Including Juliet Bravo

Places: East India

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