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@setthetape.bsky.social
UK indie pop culture site. Film, TV, comics, music, books, games.
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We still 'tape' stuff off the telly. Just arrived here from youknowwhere.
setthetape.com | [email protected] | http://ko-fi.com/setthetape
We still 'tape' stuff off the telly. Just arrived here from youknowwhere.
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Only a few days left to submit your short story to our anthology.
We are seeking short stories for our upcoming anthology, Modern Decadent, which embraces the fin de siècle literary and arts of the decadents, along with 19th century symbolism & aestheticism.
#booksky #writingopportunity 👇
We are seeking short stories for our upcoming anthology, Modern Decadent, which embraces the fin de siècle literary and arts of the decadents, along with 19th century symbolism & aestheticism.
#booksky #writingopportunity 👇
January 28, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Only a few days left to submit your short story to our anthology.
We are seeking short stories for our upcoming anthology, Modern Decadent, which embraces the fin de siècle literary and arts of the decadents, along with 19th century symbolism & aestheticism.
#booksky #writingopportunity 👇
We are seeking short stories for our upcoming anthology, Modern Decadent, which embraces the fin de siècle literary and arts of the decadents, along with 19th century symbolism & aestheticism.
#booksky #writingopportunity 👇
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Please do apply. Don't self-reject, and know that I am multiply under-rep - for example, carer and disability and chronic illness. It's very important to say that writing - & courses - are not just for, you know, the other people: they are for YOU. You could work with me for a year if you wanted.
If you've been dreaming of studying with us on the Ultimate Novel Writing Programme, 🌟don't miss🌟 your chance to apply for our first ever Alum Bursary! 🎉
It offers a fully-funded place on the Ultimate Novel Writing Programme for an under-represented writer. (Full details available on our website.)
It offers a fully-funded place on the Ultimate Novel Writing Programme for an under-represented writer. (Full details available on our website.)
January 26, 2026 at 9:06 AM
Please do apply. Don't self-reject, and know that I am multiply under-rep - for example, carer and disability and chronic illness. It's very important to say that writing - & courses - are not just for, you know, the other people: they are for YOU. You could work with me for a year if you wanted.
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Very, very, very, very, very kind.
We reviewed this a few years back and gave it a full 5 stars. So perhaps you might want to check it out.
Review by @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social - setthetape.com/2018/10/30/w...
Review by @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social - setthetape.com/2018/10/30/w...
🦆My play about Douglas Adams’s struggles to write So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish is now available as a download from the good people at Payhip: payhip.com/b/YbmCy
January 25, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Very, very, very, very, very kind.
We reviewed this a few years back and gave it a full 5 stars. So perhaps you might want to check it out.
Review by @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social - setthetape.com/2018/10/30/w...
Review by @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social - setthetape.com/2018/10/30/w...
🦆My play about Douglas Adams’s struggles to write So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish is now available as a download from the good people at Payhip: payhip.com/b/YbmCy
January 25, 2026 at 6:49 PM
We reviewed this a few years back and gave it a full 5 stars. So perhaps you might want to check it out.
Review by @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social - setthetape.com/2018/10/30/w...
Review by @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social - setthetape.com/2018/10/30/w...
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My Pilot Error! piece about Out Of The Trees for @setthetape.bsky.social from 2019:
January 10, 2026 at 9:57 PM
My Pilot Error! piece about Out Of The Trees for @setthetape.bsky.social from 2019:
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We had some terrific pop culture critics contributed to #DoctorWho #Christmas Specials, including
@fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social from @setthetape.bsky.social
Matt Dennis from Critical Popcorn
@nemesis4909.bsky.social from @kneelbeforeblog.co.uk
@darrenmooney.bsky.social from The 250 and CinÉireann
@fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social from @setthetape.bsky.social
Matt Dennis from Critical Popcorn
@nemesis4909.bsky.social from @kneelbeforeblog.co.uk
@darrenmooney.bsky.social from The 250 and CinÉireann
December 24, 2025 at 9:09 AM
We had some terrific pop culture critics contributed to #DoctorWho #Christmas Specials, including
@fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social from @setthetape.bsky.social
Matt Dennis from Critical Popcorn
@nemesis4909.bsky.social from @kneelbeforeblog.co.uk
@darrenmooney.bsky.social from The 250 and CinÉireann
@fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social from @setthetape.bsky.social
Matt Dennis from Critical Popcorn
@nemesis4909.bsky.social from @kneelbeforeblog.co.uk
@darrenmooney.bsky.social from The 250 and CinÉireann
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reboot starship in safe mode
December 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
reboot starship in safe mode
Can you spare the cost of a coffee for one of our writers?
December 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Can you spare the cost of a coffee for one of our writers?
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Out now!Had a blast with Sand Sunk Rock & Golden Sands. Great scripts & superb casts. Siobhan Redmond @forbesmasson.bsky.social Gwithian Evans Rameet Rauli & Judy Flynn @hollymmichaelvo.bsky.social Melanie Kilburn Duncan Wisbey & Harry Chalmers Morris. Great producing from @jonnymorris.bsky.social
Need a giggle? Me too. Reply with your best one-liners. 🎭
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
November 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Out now!Had a blast with Sand Sunk Rock & Golden Sands. Great scripts & superb casts. Siobhan Redmond @forbesmasson.bsky.social Gwithian Evans Rameet Rauli & Judy Flynn @hollymmichaelvo.bsky.social Melanie Kilburn Duncan Wisbey & Harry Chalmers Morris. Great producing from @jonnymorris.bsky.social
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A first from Big Finish!
Six New Comedy Pilots Released
Six brand-new full-cast audio comedy pilots from talented new writers – Big Finish Originals – Comedy Playhouse have been released.
www.beyondthejoke.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 7:37 PM
A first from Big Finish!
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Currently listening to - and enjoying - this Big Finish Comedy Playhouse.
@electricheadcomedy.bsky.social for the win. 🥇🏆👍🏻
@electricheadcomedy.bsky.social for the win. 🥇🏆👍🏻
November 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Currently listening to - and enjoying - this Big Finish Comedy Playhouse.
@electricheadcomedy.bsky.social for the win. 🥇🏆👍🏻
@electricheadcomedy.bsky.social for the win. 🥇🏆👍🏻
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Need a giggle? Me too. Reply with your best one-liners. 🎭
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
November 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Need a giggle? Me too. Reply with your best one-liners. 🎭
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Need a giggle? Me too. Reply with your best one-liners. 🎭
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
OUT NOW! Comedy Playhouse. Click https://bgfn.sh/cp1 to hear six brand-new hilarious sitcom pilots.
Plus, everyone who purchases from our website will have the chance to vote for their favourite.
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And here’s the physical copy:
October 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
And here’s the physical copy:
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OUT NOW! ❓Three ace new adventures for the Seventh Doctor. Click https://bgfn.sh/norest to get Wicked!
October 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Honestly thrilled to see his name up there alongside Sylvester & Sophie. And Simon Callow is also appearing in his story! ❤️❤️
October 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Honestly thrilled to see his name up there alongside Sylvester & Sophie. And Simon Callow is also appearing in his story! ❤️❤️
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So hugely proud of this guy, 50% of @electricheadcomedy.bsky.social - Alan Ronald - for getting to write for @bigfinish.bsky.social’s Doctor Who range. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
October 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
So hugely proud of this guy, 50% of @electricheadcomedy.bsky.social - Alan Ronald - for getting to write for @bigfinish.bsky.social’s Doctor Who range. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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FLASH SALE! 💥 Click https://bgfn.sh/bfsp25 to get UP TO 50% OFF selected special releases from Big Finish, including In Conversation and Big Finish Originals.
Hurry! This offer expires no later than 23:59 (UK time) on 28 November 2025.
Hurry! This offer expires no later than 23:59 (UK time) on 28 November 2025.
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
FLASH SALE! 💥 Click https://bgfn.sh/bfsp25 to get UP TO 50% OFF selected special releases from Big Finish, including In Conversation and Big Finish Originals.
Hurry! This offer expires no later than 23:59 (UK time) on 28 November 2025.
Hurry! This offer expires no later than 23:59 (UK time) on 28 November 2025.
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Today is the Trans Day of Remembrance, where we look back over the last year at those in our community who have lost their lives, usually to horrific violence. These are their names, their stories. Don't forget them.
#TransDayOfRemembrance #TDOR
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#TransDayOfRemembrance #TDOR
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Transgender Day of Remembrance 2025 - Remembering Our Dead
Book reviews, geek news, LGBTQ+ articles, and more from Amy Walker, a disabled transgender writer and podcaster from the UK.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Today is the Trans Day of Remembrance, where we look back over the last year at those in our community who have lost their lives, usually to horrific violence. These are their names, their stories. Don't forget them.
#TransDayOfRemembrance #TDOR
trans--scribe.blogspot.com/2025/11/tran...
#TransDayOfRemembrance #TDOR
trans--scribe.blogspot.com/2025/11/tran...
Desert Bus for Hope starts today! #DB2025
We're exactly one week away from the start of #DB2025, so it's time to open up the donation page for some pre-gaming! It's also a great time to sign up, or update your donor account.
Donate to Desert Bus 2025
Donate directly to Child's Play Charity, supporting children's hospitals and domestic violence shelters across the globe. Every donation helps keep the bus on the road just a bit longer.
desertbus.org
November 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Desert Bus for Hope starts today! #DB2025
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I see Agent Skinner from the X-Files.
November 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I see Agent Skinner from the X-Files.
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We love spooky stories, but sometimes you need to check what it's not...
If ghosts aren’t real, then explain this! – A guide for novice ghost hunters
Bloody hell Ken. Things have started to get spooky. You’re hearing footsteps on the stairs when there’s no one else in the house, seeing shadowy figures out of the corner of your eye, a…
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October 27, 2025 at 6:41 PM
We love spooky stories, but sometimes you need to check what it's not...