The Mackem and the Manc

The Mackem and the Manc: Space: 1999 watch-through

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What happens when someone who's never seen classic 70s sci-fi watches it with their other half who's a total geek for it? Will they love it, hate it, or ask for a divorce on the spot? The Mackem (Katie) and the Manc (Colin) from England are watching all 48 episodes and, for you the wonderful listener, we hope there's some humor and fun comments. You can also listen and watch at the same time, or just enjoy the banter. Warning - there's a few rude words! You can email us on mancmakempodcast@gmail.com or find us on socials @mancmakempodcast (mancmakempod on Twitter, damn you character limit)

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Season 1 Episode 3: A Matter of Life and Death (Space 1999) 19.04.2024 1:02:34

It's a tomato planet. Or is it? It's Helena's husband. Or is it? There's a parrot... you get the idea. The first "bad science" episode of the pod sees one of the main character's husbands turn up. The only problem is that he is made of anti-matter. Tut. Why he didn't own up and just he had been on a session and lost 5 years, that would have been more believable. K...

Episode 2: Black Sun (Space: 1999) 12.04.2024 1:00:21

Katie has survived one episode. Trouble is that she doesn't think it's pompous so far. Little does she know that Black Sun is probably the most pompous of the lot. And it isn't even episode 2 - Colin's memory isn't what it used to be. Still, the joy of '99 is you can watch it in any order. What will Katie think of Paul Jones, 70's working man's club/disco gods and t...

Episode 1: Breakaway (Space: 1999) 05.04.2024 1:08:11

Kicking things off we start with the first episode of Space:1999 - Season 1: Breakaway. What will Katie think of the madness of the moon not exploding, radiation eye syndrome and Bergman's bell-bottoms. Please feel free to email us on mancmakempodcast@gmail.com or follow our socials @mancmakempodcast (mancmakempod on Twitter, damn you character limit)