Podcasts by The Solar One - Sci-Fi Podcast
A weekly UK Sci-Fi podcast where Mike and Martin talk sci-fi news, focus on a sci-fi show of the week and generally just have a bit of a laugh...
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Episode 101 - The Book Of Boba Fett from 2022-02-17T00:00
This week, we turn our attention on the latest Star Wars series and look at the highs and lows of The Book Of Boba Fett.
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Episode 100 - Star Trek: Continues - Featuring Vic Mignogna from 2022-02-08T00:00
On our 100th episode, we're delighted to have actor and executive producer of Star Trek: Continues, Vic Mignogna join us to discuss the series. We are also joined by guest host Tom Julian and Rober...
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Episode 99 - Foundation from 2022-01-27T00:00
This week, we take a look at the first season of Foundation which is based on the novel by Isaac Asimov.
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Episode 98 - Groundhog Day from 2022-01-20T00:00
This week, we focus on the time loop comedy Groundhog Day with Bill Murray from 1993. We also discuss the limited future of live TV and how the BBC could potentially become a streaming service in t...
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Episode 97 - The Matrix Resurrections from 2022-01-13T00:00
This week, we do our full review of The Matrix Resurrections and look at the pros and cons of the new fourth addition in The Matrix franchise.
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Episode 96 - Lost In Space (2018) from 2022-01-06T00:00
And we're back for 2022 where we catch up on all the latest in the world of Sci-Fi TV and film. We also review the 2018 version of Lost In Space which has recently finished.
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Episode 95 (Special) - Auf Wiedersehen, Pet from 2021-12-23T00:00
A one off non-sci-fi special where we focus on the classic comedy drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.
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Episode 94 - Critters from 2021-12-16T00:00
This week we focus on the science fiction comedy horror film Critters from 1986.
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Episode 93 - Warlords Of Atlantis from 2021-12-09T00:00
This week we review the 1978 movie starring Doug McClure - Warlords Of Atlantis...
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Episode 92 - The Twilight Zone (80's TV Version) from 2021-12-02T00:00
This week we focus on the very underrated 80's version of The Twilight Zone and talk about some of the best episodes....
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Episode 91 - Ghostbusters Featuring Al Smith from 2021-11-25T00:00
This week we feature the original Ghostbusters from 1984 and have fan Al Smith join us to discuss the original movie and the franchise in general.
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Episode 90 - The Hidden from 2021-11-18T00:00
We focus on the Sci-fi Horror film The Hidden from 1987 this week. We've also just been informed that the Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 premier has been dropped two days before release on Netflix a...
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Episode 89 - The Black Hole from 2021-11-11T00:00
This week we review Disney's The Black Hole from 1979...
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Episode 88 - Doctor Who (13th Doctor) from 2021-11-04T00:00
This week we focus on the current Jodie Whitaker era of Doctor Who and discuss its pros and cons...
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Episode 87 - Halloween from 2021-10-28T00:00
This week, we review the original Halloween from 1978. It offers plenty of questions on Mike Myers and his abilities, but does it provide all the answers?
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Episode 86 - Dark Matter from 2021-10-21T00:00
This week we check out Dark Matter which last 3 seasons and should have lasted longer.
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Episode 85 - Lost from 2021-10-14T00:00
This week we focus on the show Lost which started in 2005 and lasted for six seasons. We also discuss the big differences between entertainment in the 90's and now and how the world is changing in ...
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Episode 84 - Fantastic Voyage from 2021-10-07T00:00
This week we focus on the classic movie Fantastic Voyage from 1966...
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Episode 83 - Aliens from 2021-09-30T00:00
This week, we focus on the first sequel in the popular Alien franchise. We also have some interesting sci-fi news...
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Episode 82 - The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai In The 8th Dimension from 2021-09-23T00:00
This week, Martin recommended a cult film from 1984 starring Peter Weller. What did Michael think of it?
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Episode 81 - Star Trek: The Next Generation Featuring Stuart Foley From Trekyards from 2021-09-16T00:00
On today's show we're very lucky to be joined by Stuart Foley from Trekyards. We focus on Star Trek: The Next Generation and talk to the captain about how he felt when watching the show for the fir...
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Episode 80 - Night Of The Comet from 2021-09-02T00:00
This week we focus on the cult classic from 1984 - Night Of The Comet.
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Episode 79 - Logan's Run (TV Series) from 2021-08-19T00:00
We have focused on the movie before, but we now focus on the short lived TV version that Michael has just seen for the first time.
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Episode 78 - Alien Nation (TV Series) from 2021-08-12T00:00
This week we focus on the sci-fi/detective series Alien Nation, which had a conventional police drama show feel with an alien twist....
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Episode 77 - Buck Rogers In The 25th Century from 2021-08-05T00:00
and we're back from our break and focus on Buck Roger's starring Gil Gerard from the early 80's. We also catch up with all the latest sci-fi news...
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Episode 76 - Doctor Who (12th Doctor) from 2021-07-01T00:00
This week we focus on the Peter Capaldi era of Doctor Who. We also report on the latest rumours on the future of the franchise...
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Episode 75 - Blade Runner from 2021-06-24T00:00
This week, we focus on the classic from 1982 starring Harrison Ford. We also discuss it's sequel Blade Runner 2049.
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Episode 74 - Predator (1987) from 2021-06-10T00:00
This week we focus on the original Predator movie and discuss the Predator franchise in general...
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Episode 73 - Mad Max: Fury Road from 2021-05-27T00:00
This week we review Mad Max: Fury road, a film that Michael hasn't seen before...
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Episode 72 - Manimal from 2021-05-20T00:00
This week, we focus on the short lived 80's series, Manimal featuring a man who could turn into a parrot in a cage....
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Episode 71 - Stargate Atlantis from 2021-05-13T00:00
This week we focus on the last Stargate Series (Universe), Mike has problems with his mic and why are people tuning in everyday to a bus station webcam?
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Episode 70 - For All Mankind from 2021-05-06T00:00
This week we focus on For All Mankind, a show that has the premise of how the space race could have been very different if Russia had reached the moon first.
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Episode 69 - Star Trek: The Original Series from 2021-04-29T00:00
This week, we focus on the original series of Star Trek and how it changed science fiction on television forever. We also talk about the ending of season two of For All Mankind.
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Episode 68 - 2010: The Year We Make Contact from 2021-04-22T00:00
This week, we focus on the sequel 2010: The Year We make Contact. We talk about how well a regarded it is after 2001: A Space Odyssey and ask whether the subsequent books will ever be adapted to fi...
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Episode 67 - Doctor Who (10th Doctor) from 2021-04-08T00:00
This week, we turn our attention to the 10th Doctor Who era. We also discuss Ghostbusters: Afterlife in a newly released clip and the Ghostbusters franchise in general, + some Star Trek news...
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Episode 66 - The Incredible Hulk from 2021-04-01T00:00
This week, we take a look at the 70's series The Incredible Hulk starring Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno. We have some different opinions on this one...
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Episode 65 - Star Trek: Picard from 2021-03-18T00:00
This week, we have some Zoom recording issues, we focus on Star Trek: Picard and what's going on with Michael's chicken?
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Episode 64 - WandaVision from 2021-03-11T00:00
This week, Michael, Martin and Tom talk about the first season of WandaVision and give their opinions of the show. We also have the latest Sci-Fi news...
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Episode 63 - The Expanse - Season 5 Review from 2021-03-04T00:00
This week Martin is unable to join us, therefore, Michael and Tom look back at season 5 of The Expanse. Michael also has to review The Island Of Doctor Moreau in this weeks Challenge Of The Week!
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Episode 62 - The Thing (1982) from 2021-02-25T00:00
This week, we focus on the John Carpenter classic from 1982 - The Thing!
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Episode 61 - Galaxy Quest from 2021-02-18T00:00
After a week off, Martin and Michael return to bring you the latest sci-fi news and focus on the movie. Galaxy Quest. We also talk about a friend on Facebook who sadly recently died of Covid 19.
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Episode 60 - Timberwolf from 2021-02-04T01:00
This week, we focus on co-host Tom Julian's Book Timberwolf and ask how he came up with the idea.
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Episode 59 - The Matrix from 2021-01-28T01:00
This week we focus on The Matrix and speculate about the upcoming fourth instalment. Michael is challenged to review Deathstalker from 1983. What a challenge!
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Episode 58 - Babylon 5 from 2021-01-21T01:00
This week we focus on the critically acclaimed series Babylon 5. We also get Martin to review Leprechaun 4: In Space!
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Episode 57 - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine from 2021-01-14T01:00
This week we focus on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and talk about a story Tom submitted to the show. We also feature our new segment - The Solar One Challenge where we review low quality movies based...
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Episode 56 - The Mandalorian from 2021-01-07T01:00
We're back for 2021, where we are joined again by author Tom Julian. This week, we focus the Star Wars series - The Mandalorian.
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