Tomorrow's World Audit Time

Send us Fan Mail Pop on you Willy Woolly hat, it's the inaugural Tomorrow's World Audit Time Christmas Special! Hosted from Raymond Baxter's beautiful old country home, this 1970s festive treat is like tucking into a box of chocolates that are all delicious except for the weird coffee orange liqueur one that everyone leaves in the box (hello Michael Rodd!) Listen along as Raymondo t...

Send us Fan Mail Grab your hot water bottle and snuggle down, it's a chilly December night at BBC Television Centre. Don't worry though, we've got cheery old Howard Stableford to warm our cockles, along with friendly faces Kate Bellingham, Carmen Pryce and Judith Hann.  It's 1993 and this is the very day that the computer game Doom was first released. Thankfully we don't f...

Send us Fan Mail In a desperate last-ditch attempt to ride on the coattails of "No Time To Die", Russ and Mark audit a special James Bond-themed episode of Tomorrow's World from all the way back in 1999 that shamelessly plugs the cinema release of "The World Is Not Enough". Featuring Philippa Forrester as our leather-clad 007 and Peter Snow as a gangly old Q, This episode...

Send us Fan Mail What better way to celebrate the podcast reaching double digits than with what must be the most bonkers episode of Tomorrow's World ever recorded? It's 1978 and the show is celebrating the huge milestone of reaching its 500th episode by looking far into the future and making some incredible predictions. Literally incredible, as in complete nonsense. Witness Judith Hann w...

Send us Fan Mail In their ninth episode, Russ and Mark are surprised to discover that almost everybody in 1974 owned a yacht. Also that eye-wateringly bright colours existed back then.  Raymond Baxter, Michael Rodd, Lynda Berry and William Woollard do the honours with a load of stuff that won't set the world alight, mostly because it is all so incredibly damp. Support the show If you press on...

Send us Fan Mail In a bid to exorcise the demons of episode seven, Russ and Mark travel back to December 1984 - the week that Ghostbusters was released. And what a delight it turns out to be. Maggie Philbin brandishes a deadly weapon then torches a car, Peter Macann grows some weed, Kieran Prendiville attempts a bank job, while Judith Hann saves the lives of literally thousands of unborn children....

Send us Fan Mail Strap yourselves in as Russ and Mark delve into what turns out to be the worst episode of Tomorrow's World they have ever seen. Roger Black, Kate Humble and Adam-Hart Davis present an absolute disaster-packed shambles of a show, featuring metal detectors, horse whips, atrocious décor and that secret ingredient: crime. Hopefully you'll have more fun listening than we had...

Send us Fan Mail It's 1990 and notorious ice cream innovator Margaret Thatcher has just been binned off in order to make way for Saddam Hussein. How will this affect the future? No idea, but the colour of Howard Stableford's jacket cannot help but define the phrase "Desert Storm". Support the show If you press on that link above here that says "Support the show", you...

Send us Fan Mail Hold onto your escalators, as suave '70s man-of-action William Woollard reports all the way from the UN Habitat conference in Canada for this special housing-themed episode.  Meanwhile back in Blighty, Raymond Baxter presents live from a playground; Michael Rodd reports from Runcorn (home to a gargantuan John Menzies) and Judith Hann gives her brain a brief wash in some IRA-a...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Four of the podcast and Russ & Mark prepare to reminisce about their teenage years. They've got the friendly face of Stableford and the home turf of the 1990s. So why does it all seem so weird? Support the show If you press on that link above here that says "Support the show", you can chuck us a couple of quid to show your appreciation for this nonsense...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Three of the podcast and Russ & Mark encounter Raymond Baxter for the first time. He's an absolute delight. Paper shirts and Mobots abound, this is a classic episode. Support the show If you press on that link above here that says "Support the show", you can chuck us a couple of quid to show your appreciation for this nonsense (not that we expect anyone...

Send us Fan Mail In this pilot episode of their brand new podcast, Russ and Mark watch the episode of Tomorrow's World that aired the day before Russ was born. They discover that the 1980s still haven't really happened yet, marvel at state-of-the-art gristle-based food and try their best not to compare one of the presenters to Alan Partridge. Support the show If you press on that link ab...

Send us Fan Mail A mere six years later and Tomorrow's World is a completely different programme. Join Russ and Mark as they actually enjoy watching this episode, with its new-fangled production values, engaging presentation and a couple of genuinely historic inventions. Support the show If you press on that link above here that says "Support the show", you can chuck us a couple of...