52:18 – It’s crime time! A look at crime, criminals and cops, from Scotland Yard to the 87th Precinct, encompassing a tale of true crime, Britain’s favourite TV cop, killer kids and police corruption and incompetence. Includes:
Edgar Lustgarten introduces the ‘The Drayton Case’ (Scotland Yard (1953) ¦ I Met a Murderer ¦ Some introductory words from PC George Dixon featuring Jack Warner (Dixon of Dock Green 1973) ¦ Britain’s Favourite Copper? ¦ The Strange Affair (1968) Excerpt ¦ Forgotten Film – The Strange Affair (1968) ¦ Fuzz (1972) Trailer ¦ Forgotten Film – Fuzz (1972) ¦ The Children (1980) Trailer ¦ Killer Kids on Film ¦ Bloody Birthday (1981) Trailer ¦ Dixon of Dock Green wraps up the episode
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Apr 2021 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
33:04 – A look at toys past, as Doc Sleaze ponders on all those seventies toys he never had (and some he did have), before moving onto the subject of ‘big boys’ toys’ with a look at whether blow up sex dolls can ever be effective movie monsters, before concluding with a look at the secret Nazi sub-texts of Dr Seuss. Includes:
ATV Colour Ident ¦ Toying With the Past ¦ UK TV Toy and Games Ads October 1981 ¦ Big, Big Train ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Spasmo’ (1974) ¦ ‘How Sanitary are Rented Sex Dolls?’ CBC Report 13 Jan 20 (via YouTube) ¦ Sex Dolls of Death ¦ ‘Sex Doll Central’ Rachael McCoy Reports for Inspiring Sexuality TV 30 Nov 18 (via YouTube) ¦ The Cat in the Coal Scuttle Helmet?
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36:40 – After being MIA since the New Year, Doc Sleaze is back, looking at the cultural significance of washing machines, declaring war on Amazon Prime, the role of library music in schlock movie making and much more in this edition, which includes:
Empire or Bust ¦ Washing Machine Sounds ¦ Fate as a Washing Machine ¦ The Washing Machine (1993) Trailer ¦ The Washing Machine in Pop Culture ¦ The Mangler (1995) Trailer ¦ Prime Rant ¦ Battle of the Amazons (1973) Trailer ¦ Prime Idiocy ¦ Beyond Atlantis (1974) Trailer ¦ Knowing the Score ¦ ITN News at Ten Theme (‘The Awakening’ by Johnny Pearce)
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11:07 – We finally reach the end of our festive journey and celebrate the end of Christmas by going back to the beginning and looking at a Mexican Santa Claus movie. Plus, Doc Sleaze’s musings on Twelfth Night. Includes:
Random Movie Trailer – Santa Claus (1960) ¦ Christmas Bells ¦ Twelfth Night ¦ Christmas Bells
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Jan 2021 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
11:41 – The penultimate day of Christmas finds Doc Sleaze looking ahead to the TV schedules returning to normal and the return of ‘Misery TV’, before taking a look at miserable film in the shape of a late-period Andy Milligan movie. Includes:
Misery TV ¦ ‘Carnage’ (1984) Trailer ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Carnage’ (1984)
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Jan 2021 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
9:38 – On the tenth day of Christmas Doc Sleaze moans about social media, politics and the real media, punctuated only by a commercial break featuring Orson Welles enjoying the product he is advertising – Paul Masson wine – a little too much. Includes:
Phantom Follows ¦ Orson Welles Paul Masson Commercial 1978 ¦ Orson Welles Paul Masson Out Takes ¦ Quote…Unquote
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13:06 – On the ninth day of Christmas, I’m feeling lazy. So here’s a random assemblage of movie snippets, ranging from sex crazed gorillas to Robert Mitchum’s son seeking some magic ivory. Includes:
Random Movie Trailer – ‘Bride of the Gorilla’ (1958) ¦ The Werewolf Break – Excerpt from ‘The Beast Must Die’ (1974) ¦ Who is the Werewolf? ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Raiders of the Magic Ivory’ (1978), including excerpts
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Jan 2021 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
13:42 – The eighth day of Christmas is New Year’s Day – a time for looking forward, to the future. And what better way to do this than through the medium of Italian science fiction movies? Includes:
Forgotten Film: ‘Escape From Galaxy Three’ (1981) ¦ Excerpt from ‘Escape From Galaxy Three’ ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘Argoman, The Fantastic Superman’ (1967)
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Jan 2021 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
12:32 – New Year’s Eve at last. A time to reflect and look back, so we look back to the days of the Raj and ruminate on the legacy of Imperialism, before offering some thoughts on the year past. Includes:
Northwest Frontier – Remaking the Past ¦ ‘Northwest Frontier’ (1959) Trailer ¦ Doc Sleaze’s New Year Message
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Dec 2020 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
17:13 – We reach the half way point of this ill-advised venture and go supersonic with a look at that disaster of a disaster movie Airport 79…The Concorde, plus a quick mention of its Italian knock off, SOS Concorde, (featuring the French trailer, warning, there are no sub-titles on this broadcast). Includes:
‘Airport 79…The Concorde’ Trailer (1979) ¦ Forgotten Film – ‘Airport 79…The Concorde’ ¦ Random Movie Trailer – ‘SOS Concorde’ (1979) Trailer (in French) ¦ SOS Concorde
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Dec 2020 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.