About this episode

In this episode, Paul Cornell and Lizbeth Myles discuss episodes from both Fireball XL5 and Out of This World, both of which premiered in 1962.

Paul Cornell (Doctor Who, Elementary) and Lizbeth Myles (Big Finish, Verity!), discuss the Science Fiction and Fantasy television made in the UK every year from 1953 to the present day. In this episode, we discuss episodes from both Fireball XL5 and Out of This World, both of which premiered in 1962.

Topics covered

• Science Fiction
• Fantasy
• Television
• UK TV

Keywords

• Fireball XL5
• Out of This World
• 1962
• TV reviews

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