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Part time music creator. Full time geek. Pop culture fan, especially 60s-90s cops n robbers and sci fi TV shows. Sigue Sigue Sputnik / Billy Idol / Alice Cooper / Queen / Twisted Sister to name but a few. https://doctorsputnikproject.bandcamp.com/

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 22h

#songoftheday
1997 UK #2
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George Michael - You Have Been Loved (Live)

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 1d

Stam Fine gets his ass to Mars to review Total Recall.
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Total Recall (1990). We Can Review It For You Wholesale.

YouTube video by Stam Fine

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 1d

#songoftheday
2021 UK #63
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Royal Blood - Typhoons (Official Video)

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 2d

We’ve lost another versatile character actor. Tony will be best remembered for his long running stint on EastEnders as Roy Evans. Among his many other credits Tony appeared in Doctor Who 3 times alongside the 1st, 3rd and 5th Doctors.

R.I.P. Tony Caunter.
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EastEnders actor Tony Caunter dies aged 88, family announces

He starred in the popular BBC One soap for nine years.

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 2d

Doctor Who: Assassin In The Limelight.

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Time is out of joint and the chief culprit is the enigmatic Doctor Knox. The Doctor and Evelyn must put history back on track before the future dissolves into chaos...
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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 2d

The Royal Albert Hall 13th October 1986.

39 years ago… I was a grumpy teenager playing SSS records LOUD pissed off that I wasn’t at the Albert Hall.

39 years later.. I’m still pissed off that I wasn’t at the Albert Hall.
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Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Albert Hall (Live) 21st Century Boy 3 of 8

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 2d

#songoftheday
2003 UK #2
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Electric Six - Danger! High Voltage HD

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

#songoftheday
1989 UK #75

R.I.P. Ace Finchum.
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Tigertailz - Love Bomb Baby (High Definition)

YouTube video by Steven Caballero

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

With Michael Ironside in a starring role, Watchers is the next subject of reView Adjacent.

@pauldinuzzo.bsky.social and Lego have an absolute hoot discussing this and one of their loyal viewers gets an unexpected shout out.
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Watchers (1988) | re-View Adajacent

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

I got into Tigertailz when their second album ‘Bezerk’ was released. I’d never heard of them but bought it because I loved the sleeve.

Sad news. R.I.P. Ace Finchum.
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Ex-Tigertailz Drummer Ace Finchum Passed Away at 62

Former Tigertailz drummer Ace Finchum has passed away at the age of 62. His former bandmate Steevi Jaimz announced the news on Facebook. Jaimz shared the heartbreaking news with fans and friends. He e...

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

Dan controls the horizontal and the vertical as he discusses the fast rise of this hugely popular and influential series and what caused it to founder and get cancelled halfway through its second season.
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Whatever Happened to THE OUTER LIMITS?

YouTube video by Dan Monroe / Movies, Music & Monsters

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

They all get to it eventually. This time it’s Dans turn to remember Creature From The Black Lagoon.
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Whatever Happened to the CREATURE From The BLACK LAGOON?

YouTube video by Dan Monroe / Movies, Music & Monsters

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

Does your favourite make the cut? I think there’s a few omissions myself.

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TV's Greatest Vehicles of All Time!

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

Doctor Who: The Haunting Of Thomas Brewster.

Thomas Brewster is haunted by the ghost of his drowned mother. But she is not the only apparition to disturb his dreams. Every few years, he is visited by a mysterious blue box...
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#DoctorWho

Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 4d

The Barry family adopts a seemingly innocent puppy oblivious that it is bred by a Satanist. Soon, the possessed dog wreaks havoc on the family.
1978. Directed by Curtis Harrington.
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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 5d

#songoftheday
1991 UK #10
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Moby - Go

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 5d

A 10 part children’s fantasy series based on a trilogy of books by Peter Dickinson. I don’t remember this myself but it seems to have quite a cult following.

Paul tells all about The Changes.
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THE CHANGES (1975) - RETRO TV CLASSIC

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 5d

#songoftheday
1981 UK #6
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The Human League - Open Your Heart

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 6d

Although it achieved good ratings and high international sales, production problems and scheduling issues meant the man and the machine rode into the sunset after just 13 episodes.

DoubleReelTV talk Street Hawk.
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The History Of Street Hawk: A Show That Never Got A Chance

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 7d

#songoftheday
1993 UK #2
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SNAP! - Exterminate (Endzeit 7) (feat. Niki Haris) (Official Music Video)

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 7d

I’ve just had a bloke in the shop rattling off facts about The A-Team even I would have struggled to remember.

I guess I’m not the biggest geek in the village 😂

Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 7d

Doctor Who: The Dark Husband.

Eternal enemies the ginger-haired Ri and the coot-bald Ir are plotting to turn their truce at the Festival of the Twin Moons of Tuin to their own advantage. Only the Dark Husband can stop the celebrations turning to horror.
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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 7d

Remembering John Woodvine.
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REMEMBERING JOHN WOODVINE (1929 - 2025)

YouTube video by Paul's World of Stuff

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 7d

#songoftheday
1982 UK #29
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New Order - Temptation (Official Music Video) [HD Upgrade]

YouTube video by New Order

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Doctor Sputnik Project @doctorsputnik.bsky.social · 8d

Want to see some vintage Kenner Star Wars television commercials? Dan has you covered.
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KENNER STAR WARS Commercials (2025 Re-Masters)

YouTube video by Dan Monroe / Movies, Music & Monsters

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