Antique Dust - The Podcast

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week the series reaches a dramatic conclusion in the aftermath of the Lynette disaster, as Tom and the Mermaid Yard are being sued, and Tom is suspended by Jack and Avril. Abby sees Jaeger for who he is, while Polly asks Frere to help her with the situation. Kate has to say goodbye to her cottege, and Abby...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Frere's takeover of Relton reaches a climax. Abby leaves home to move in with Jaeger after Polly refuses to tell her who her father is. Jack isn't worried about the Relton takeover, unlike Avril and Tom. Ken seals his partnership with the Fosters, then tries to rekindle things with Jan while mansplain...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Abby's involvement with Curtis Jaeger intensifies, much to Leo's chagrin. Kate reveals the extent of her money worries while baking a cake, and then has a touching moment with Jack. Jan's supplier difficulties are resolved, but Clod and Lynne have to come home early from their honeymoon so that Clod c...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Charles' plans for Relton step up a gear. Polly meets Curtis "Herr Flick" Jaeger, and he critiques her handbag! Jack's entanglement with Caroline Double-Barrelled continues. Leo discovers that sail-making isn't as thrilling as it sounds, and upsets Davy with his plans to leave the boatyard (being comp...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Gerald grovels to get his job back. Abby mopes about in a mohair cardigan, but cheers up when she meets Herr Flick of the Gestapo. We have yet another meeting in the Pebble Mill boardroom (you can't fool us by blu-tacking a logo to the partition wall!), and Charles gets maudlin listening to modern cla...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Abby hands over her baby to the Hudsons, but then runs into some daddy issues of her own. Dawn's sugar daddy runs out of sugar, and she lands back with an old flame. The complicated ownership of the Mermaid Yard gets ever more confusing as a mysterious buyer starts acquiring Relton shares. Jack's mone...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, after their meet-cute, Clod and Lynne return home from "New York" on a "luxury liner". Leo's in hospital after last week's punch-up and facing criminal charges (but not for those pajamas!). Abby has to make a choice about William's future. Jack splashes the cash on a familiar face. Ken's been outplaye...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Lynne arrives in *checks notes* New York and is abducted by a random Frenchman. Ken turns to Rent-a-Thug to help solve his financial difficulties, while Kate has a handy deus ex machina to help out with hers. Avril realises her true place in the romantic triangle. Bill warn Tom about the weaknesses in...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Lynne is sailing the Barracuda to America, but disaster strikes when she jams the zip of her cagoule! Ken is up to no good with the council's Planning Committee, much to Leo and Abby's horror. Charles launches a secret takeover bid for Relton Marine. Avril has to fend off unwanted romantic overtures....

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, we learn that Avril's favourite tipple is Campari and soda. Shellet builds a Wile E Coyote inspired bomb. Clod's back, and Ken overplays his hand. Kate takes extra shifts at the building society to pay for her horse. Frere unveils his Marina/Business Centre/Casino/Minimart plans for the nature reserve...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, the previous episode's cliffhanger gets a very swift resolution. Tom comes up with a novel cure for Lynne's Soap Opera Amnesia! Ken hatches a plan to tarmac over a nature reserve, but might be overplaying his hand with Jan. Avril accepts a job offer. Jack makes a suggestion about the Barracuda launch,...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. Lynne's been found, but she's suffering from Soap Opera Amnesia! Jan receives some uncomfortable home truths from Avril. Barracuda gets put through it's paces - but at a cost to Tom. Orrin Hudson arrives in Tarrant, to Polly's delight. Ken draws up plans to build on a nature reserve. Clod's gone AWOL, but there'...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. We've reached series 2, and my goodness the elves have been busy since the end of the last episode. The Barracuda has been completed, new haircuts all round, and Charles has upgraded his helicopter. All in one night, judging from Lynne still being in the water from the previous cliffhanger! Don't worry, joe publ...

With the Doctor imprisoned halfway across the universe, can the return of Captain Jack Harkness help Graham, Yaz and Ryan stop a deadly Dalek takeover of planet Earth? Well we've watched the episode, and helped (or hindered) by a bottle of fizz, we'll attempt to tell you what we thought!

We join forces with Adam from RetroTube to talk about a bit of spooky classic Christmas telly - 'The Children of Green Knowe'.   A gentle, charming and subtle tale? Or four episodes where nothing much of any consequence actually happens?   Do we have opinions? Of course we do!

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, in the final episode of series 1, Abby has her baby, Jan asks Tom for a divorce, the Mermaid Yard gets a visit, Avril receives an unexpected offer, the court case kicks off, and Lynne falls for Charles - literally. Don't forget to join in the DVD rewatch every Sunday at 8pm, and tweetalong using the t...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Charles lets Lynne down, Jan experiences buyer's regret over Cannes, things are looking bleak at the Mermaid Yard, Shellett gets even weirder, and Abby takes a tumble. Don't forget to join in the DVD rewatch every Sunday at 8pm, and tweetalong using the tag #HowardsWay

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, things are looking bleak for the Mermaid Yard as Jack realises the consequences of the legal action. Meanwhile Charles woos Lynne with buttered Hovis and caviar, Kate buys a bit of a racehorse, Polly's hosting skills are put to the test when a weirdo turns up at the house, Abby decides about the baby,...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, it's the morning after the night before for Tom and Avril, however their secret tryst doesn't stay secret very long thanks to an ill-timed explosion. Tom and Jan have reached the end of the road, spoiling Lynne's party along the way. Ken tries to play with the big boys, but does he have the big boy tr...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Tom and Jan start dividing up their assets, a mysterious stranger arrives in Tarrant (complete with his own mysterious theme tune), Kate books Jack into The Priory, Abby is struggling with her decision, Jan is captivated by French fashion designer Clod Dupont, Ken attends Gerald and Polly's cocktail p...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Tom and Jan's relationship hits a new low, there's good news about the prototype, Ken wears a variety of polo necks, Abby is working at a health and safety nightmare, and Jonathan gets confused between Charles Frere and Charles De Vere from TV's "To The Manor Born". Don't forget to join in the DVD rew...

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, secrets come spilling out, Jack loses a bet, and Tom and Avril get closer. Don't forget to join in the DVD rewatch every Sunday at 8pm, and tweetalong using the tag #HowardsWay

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, Dawn plays detective, Abby runs away from home to join the Social Services department, and Ken sabotages Jan and Tom's marriage - the bounder. Don't forget to join in the DVD rewatch every Sunday at 8pm, and tweetalong using the tag #HowardsWay Check out the showpage for more info.

Hallowe'en - what an excellent day for an exorcism! For this special Hallowe'en edition, we've joined forces with Adam from Retro Tube to take a deep dive into that super spooky late night horror favourite - 'The Exorcist'. Captain Howdy says 'howdy' and he'll make your head spin!

Join us on our epic rewatch of the BBC's prime-time 1980s yachty drama - Howards' Way. This week, it's handbags at 20 paces down at the Mermaid Yard, Jan makes a proposition to Ken, and Leo goes all doe-eyed at Avril. All this, plus our reboot recast of Leo! Don't forget to join in the DVD rewatch every Sunday at 8pm, and tweetalong using the tag #HowardsWay Check out the showpage for more info.