Ever keen to show willing and set a tentative foot outside of what their therapist tag-team refers to as a 'comfort zone', the hosts of The Peggy Mount Calamity Hour bite the bullet and wade into the unmitigated squalor of vintage televisual entertainment, pegs on noses and smelling salts at hand.
The first stop on this week's voyage of absolute judgement is Grange Hill comprehensive, where the curriculum appears to be taking second place to evening-jobs, underage drinking and non-sterile medical facilities (yes, it's THAT episode). Then it's a foray into grotty working life under the auspices of Wilberforce Maynard as The Gaffer, at which point it appears that alienating friends and developing a near-lethal narcotics habit actually had more laughs after all...
How many other podcasts start laying into sitcom continuity before the programme has even started properly? How many other presenters eschew All The Issues to fixate on Greater London bus routes of 30+ years ago and moshing to Status Quo? How many times does one have to Just Say No?
There's one way to find out, and it involves Just Pressing Play...
The Mike Yarwood Christmas Show
M.R. James' A Warning To The Curious
Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol
The Max Headroom Christmas Special
Russ Abbott's Christmas Madhouse
Christmas Only When I Laugh
He-Man And She-Ra Christmas Special
Punchlines Christmas
The Little And Large Christmas Show
Chorlton And The Wheelies/Are You Being Served?
The Munsters Today/Hammer House of Horror
Emu's All Live Pink Windmill Show/Sapphire and Steel
Drak Pack/321
Bod/The Good Old Days
Think Of A Number/That's My Boy
Runaround/Family Fortunes
Dramarama/Arthur C Clarke's Mysterious World
Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends/Slinger's Day
Jonny Briggs/Dick Turpin
Jigsaw/Terry & June
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