The week of April 14th, 1975: Pestilence, Cybermen, angry vegetation, and death – it was a week in 1975 that saw Doctor Who come up against a new show created by one of the writers most directly responsible for Doctor Who’s success, while a couple of genre shows for kids got pretty weird. Join us […]

The week of April 14th, 1975: Pestilence, Cybermen, angry vegetation, and death – it was a week in 1975 that saw Doctor Who come up against a new show created by one of the writers most directly responsible for Doctor Who’s success, while a couple of genre shows for kids got pretty weird. Join us for a thoroughly British Retrogram…or avoid it like the plague. (63:14)


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April 1975 in theLogBook’s History Timeline
Sky: Juganet in the LogBook
Sky DVDs in theLogBook.com Store
The Tomorrow People: The Fastest Gun in the LogBook
Tomorrow People DVDs in theLogBook.com Store
Survivors: The Fourth Horseman in the LogBook
Survivors DVDs in theLogBook.com Store
Doctor Who: Revenge Of The Cybermen in the LogBook
Doctor Who (Tom Baker era) DVDs in theLogBook.com Store
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Music by Jahzzar
If you like Retrogram, you’ll also enjoy Earl’s books about Doctor Who – VWORP!1 and VWORP!2 – and his first volume of a guide to Star Trek, WARP!1 – they’re in theLogBook.com Store!

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“Great Dark Spot” by Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA from the album Galaxy