Episodes
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Teletext R Podcast Summer Special! Teletext Doomscrolling 1976 vs. 2026 & Count ‘Ceefax’ Binface (July 2026)
On the Teletext R Podcast’s (un)welcome return, Dan & Carl run the rule over Internet and TV regulation, AI-proof aliens and unintelligible Radio 4 Longwave cricket broadcasts. Whatever the potential answers, one thing’s for certain: everything links back to Mah-Mah-Max Headroom. Sorry we’ve been...
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Teletext R Podcast, 31st December 2022 – Russty Russ & the Demise of ORACLE (2015 Rerun)
Thirty measly years ago, a grand changing of the teletext guard took place. Piece by piece, ORACLE disappeared from our screens to be replaced by a new service from Teletext (Limited). Jokingly billed as a ‘nightmare’ by ORACLE’s TV listings, midnight on 1st January 1993 marked the end of a...
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The Max Headroom Incident: Television Sofa Club, 15th November 2022
The Max Headroom Incident has been increasing in notoriety year upon year. Ever since pirates hijacked the signals of two Chicago television stations in November 1987, the Federal Communications Commission, and latterly the Internet, have been attempting to solve the mystery of who exactly was...
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[Audio] In Conversation With Mort Smith – Teletext Block Party 2022-04-24
Carlos presents a conversation with teletext legend Mort Smith, formerly of Ceefax and Intelfax, from the Sunday of Block Party 2022. This was not a scheduled panel, rather a discussion that broke out regarding Intelfax’s bid for the ITV/Channel 4 teletext offer in 1993. Due to its impromptu...
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Teletext R Podcast, 23rd October 2022 – Jason Robertson the Teletext Archaeologist (TSC Live 1/4/21)
It’s precisely ten years since the fateful day that Ceefax disappeared from its rightful home in the Beeb’s Vertical Blanking Interval once and for all. That’s a decade too long for our liking, so let’s relive those golden days with a fun chat with Grim Underscore Fandango himself, the Master of...
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Teletext R Podcast, 18th August 2022 – Demoparties, Phones And Fax-Silly-Mes (TSC Live)
Greetz to the t3l3t3xt crew! Orange roolz! Infinite lives? (Y/N) Itʼs festival season, and teletext has been appearing at demoparties and techie events the length and breadth of Britainʼs very own Silly-con Valley. Aided by the knowledgeable Teletext Discord, Dan and Carl investigate various...
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[Audio] Teletext & Viewdata Block Party Afterparty (8th May 2022) With Nathan Dane Interview
Dan and Carl welcome a selection of Block Party panellists to the Teletext Sofa Club for a behind-the-scenes review of proceedings at 2022’s biggest teletext festival. This hour-long session also includes an interview with the internationally-renowned Nathan Dane – how has fame changed him?…
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Teletext R Podcast, 2nd February 2022 – Bamber Boozler Unmasked & More Digitiser Lore with Chris Bell (TSC 11/6/21)
(Guest edited by Kyra Diamondine) Reckon you know all about Bamber Boozler? Think again, maaan! During the 1990s, Digitiser’s Mr Biffo took it upon himself to expand the Boozler family lore in a long-running series of pre-clickbait headlines. And considering he is a just a man made of yellow...
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Teletext R Podcast, 15th April 2021 – Ian Irving (Ceefax/Intelfax)
If you’ve ever seen a teletext animation, there’s a very good chance Ian Irving had something to do with it. Arguably the world’s first teletext art superstar, he pushed the boundaries of the medium’s artistic capabilities in its formative years. As a member of the original Ceefax team, Irving...
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 7 – Mikey & Janie
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. Apple Podcast Link – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast… I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other...
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Teletext R Podcast, 20th February 2021 – Roy Essandoh, The Ceefax Striker – with Paul Lewis
NOTE: There is also an ‘Extra Time’ edition for football fans out there. It’s one of the most iconic moments in FA Cup history – Roy Essandoh leaping to score a last-minute goal against Leicester and earn Wycombe Wanderers a place in the Semi-Finals of England’s most prestigious cup competition....
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Teletext R Podcast, 20th February 2021 – [EXTRA TIME Edition] Roy Essandoh, The Ceefax Striker – with Paul Lewis
NOTE: There is also an abridged edition in case you are pressed for time. It’s one of the most iconic moments in FA Cup history – Roy Essandoh leaping to score a last-minute goal against Leicester and earn Wycombe Wanderers a place in the Semi-Finals of England’s most prestigious cup competition....
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 6 – Francisco Gallego
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. Apple Podcast Link – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast… I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other…
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 5 – Yellow Belly
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. Apple Podcast Link – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast… I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other…
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Teletext R Podcast, 24 December 2020 – Advent Calendar Cavalcade
Who ever thought that opening teletext doors could be so much fun? Yes, on today’s episode of Teletext R, Dan and Carl revisit that childhood thrill, the teletext Advent calendar. Prising open those doors is a simple case of pressing the REVEAL button on your remote, or even just waiting for your...
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Teletext R Podcast, 12 December 2020 – Behind Vertical Bars: Prisoners and Coded Teletext Messages
Recently, Spanish prisoners have hit the international headlines for their use of teletext to communicate with the outside world. But, as Dan and Carl find out, this certainly isn’t the first time this sort of thing has happened. In a Teletext R Podcast special feature, teletext fan Thomas…
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Teletext R Podcast, 22 November 2020 – We’re all going on a Ceefax Holiday
As soon as the medium of teletext started offering package vacations in the 1980s, the Ceefax Holidays legend was born. ‘Ceefax Holidays’ soon became a generic term for holidays advertised on any teletext service. Package holidays to Magaluf, weekend breaks on the English Riviera, cruises around...
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 4 – Lawnboyspost1975
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other gaming insights they may have. This shows guest is a long time...
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Teletext R Podcast, 19 September 2020 – Save the BBC Red Button teletext service with Sarah from NFBUK
Earlier this year, we reported on the BBC Red Button teletext service, which has unfortunately been threatened with switch-off. Since then, it has stayed on the air – albeit temporarily – due to the current global situation. In this episode of Teletext R, Sarah Gayton of the National Federation…
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 3 – Zoë Kirk-Robinson
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other gaming insights they may have. This episodes guest is gaming...
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Teletext R Podcast, 31 August 2020 – Sara Scott-Rivers of Teletext Ltd, Datasolve, ITM, GWV and Videotron
In her glittering career, Sara Scott-Rivers worked extensively with both Viewdata and teletext. Following designer-editor roles with Prestel in the 1980s, she joined Teletext Ltd prior to its launch in 1993. However, she is perhaps best known for her unique fashion sensibilities, which might be...
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Teletext R Podcast, 17 August 2020 – Chris Bell of Digitiser Fansite Super Page 58
If you had to make a list of memorable teletext sections, you’d probably have Digitiser somewhere in your top 5. Today’s guest is, outside of Mr Biffo, perhaps the world’s most knowledgeable person on the subject of Digitiser. And today on this interview special of Teletext R, his specialist...
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 2 – Larry Bundy Jr
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other gaming insights they may have. This episodes guest is gaming...
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AMSCAST – Disk 1: Block 1 – RetroUnlim
Welcome to the Amscast – The only Amstrad CPC podcast on the Internet. I welcome Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum collectors, fans and personalities on to chat about their CPC/Spectrum experiences, get to know them a little and any other gaming insights they may have. The first guest is the man behind...
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Chippy Chips: Chip Artist Special
We have a bumper crop of great Chip music for you on this week’s Podcast, as we highlight some of the best tracks currently around on the Chiptune scene! We have music from 4ntler, 8-Bit Weapon,Abimelech 128k, Alex Wiklund, Antisun,Cowboy Bitpop, Darry Booper, Darth Nefelim, Decaying Tigers,...
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Chippy Chips: The Video Game Years 1984
Heading way back to 1984 on this week’s Chippy Chips. Listen out for tracks from Elite, 1942, Bombjack, Star Force, Dimension X, Son Son and more.Our artist of the week is Game Gear Sokolov from Montreal! Head over to ggsokolov.bandcamp.com for more information Twitter: @ggsokolov
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Chippy Chips: The Video Game Years 2014
Back to the recent past on this week’s Chippy Chips as we go back to 2014. Tracks from Dark Souls 2, Destiny, Mario Kart 8, Watch Dogs, South Park: The Stick of Truth and more! Also our Artist of the Week is Gors from Osvaldo Cruz, Brazil.Head to gors.bandcamp.com Twitter: @SpiriterGors
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Chippy Chips: The Video Game Years 1986
We’re heading way back to 1986 on this week’s show, look out for tracks from The Legend of Zelda, Fantasy Zone, Metroid, Kid Icarus, Castlevania and more! Our Artist of the Week are Triheart! A 3 piece Chiptune band who use LSDJ and strings to create a most wonderful noise! For more info head to...
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Chippy Chips: The Video Game Years 2006
We’re heading back 14 years to 2006 for this week’s show. We have tracks from Call of Duty 3, Twilight Princess, Elder Scrolls: Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII, Dead Rising plus more! Our artist of the week is CHPNDL from Wichita Kansas, who makes some lovely chip based sounds. If you like what you...
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Chippy Chips: The Video Game Years 2018
We go all up to date on this week’s Chippy Chips as we head to the year 2018!Expect lots of Orchestral goodness from the likes of Red Dead Redemption 2,God of War 4, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Monster Hunter World, Ni No Kuni II,Sea of Thieves and more! This week’s artist of the week is […]
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Chippy Chips: The Video Game Years 1987
This week’s Chippy Chips takes a trip back to 1987 and the beginnings of some of the most famous series in Video Game history! Tunes from Contra, Double Dragon, Street Fighter, Zelda 2, Castlevania 2 plus much more! We also have an artist of the week in the form of Darry Booper. If you want […]
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Teletext R Podcast, 5 May 2020 – In conversation with Jarkko Räsänen: teletext art festivals and museums
Digital artist Jarkko Räsänen is a member of the FixC artists co-operative, who have been organising teletext festivals since 2012. Their most recent teletext project, TART2020 (Teletext Art 2020), proved so popular that it has been extended for another month (until 25/5) on YLE Text. Note: this...
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Chippy Chips: The Gaming Years 1996
This week’s Chippy Chips takes a trip back to 1996 and the beginnings of some of the best loved games of the modern era. Tracks from Tomb Raider, Nights, Tekken 2, Quake, Mario 64 and even Bubsy 3D plus more. We also have an artist of the week in the form of Fuchsia City. If you […]
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Blockdown Party, 25 April 2020 – Morning Session Highlights
On Saturday 25th April 2020, teletexters from around the universe gathered in the Teletext Discord to make beautiful data together. Dozens of artists collaborated using browser-based teletext software to submit over 100 pages to the dedicated Chunkytext server. Teletext archaeologist Tom begins...
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Chippy Chips: The Gaming Years 1985
This week’s Chippy Chips takes a trip back in time like Marty McFly to 1985! With some of the best game music from the year, including Super Mario Bros, Ghosts N Goblins, One Man and His Droid, Gradius and Ultima IV plus more! We also have an artist of the week in the form of […]
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Teletext R Podcast, 14 April 2020 – Teletext In A Time of Crisis
In these testing times, teletext is needed more than ever. Could this signal a revival for the BBC Red Button? Also in this episode, we discuss how teletext artists are documenting the lockdown, and Teletext R superfan Wayne Dearden performs some excellent teletext covers of popular musical…
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Chippy Chips: The Gaming Years 2000
This week’s Chippy Chips takes a trip back 20 years as we listen to some of the game music of the year 2000. Featuring tracks from Banjo-Tooie, Final Fanatsy IX, Timesplitters, Perfect Dark, Diablo 2 and more!This episode was originally recorded LIVE and can be seen here!...
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Teletext R Podcast, 1 April 2020 – Teletext Mythbusters
In honour of All Fools’ Day Version 20.20, we look back at some popular legends surrounding teletext in this myth-busting special. Separating fact from fiction, we offer our verdict on these folk teletext tales. This episode was guest edited by Kyra.
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Chippy Chips: The Gaming Years 1989
5 years after its last episode, Chippy Chips the Chiptune Podcast returns with more video game music fun. Each week a random year will be chosen between 1981-2019 and 10 tracks from the games of that year will be played! This week the year 1989 was chosen, look out for tracks from Batman,...
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Teletext R Podcast, 15 March 2020: Teefax in the Media & #Teletext50
Teefax, the community teletext service created by Peter Kwan, has recently been signal boosted in numerous news outlets. Most significantly, its appearance on The One Show marked teletext’s return to the BBC almost 8 years after the demise of Ceefax. Does this pave the way for a 50th anniversary...
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Teletext R Podcast, 29 February 2020 – Matti Ramo: Teletext Is Not Fin(n)ished
Matti Ramo has been a journalist with Finland’s YLE Text for 19 years. Not only has he written and formatted thousands of articles and teletext pages, but has somehow found the time to be an internationally renowned travel writer. His bicycle journey through the Himalayas has been the subject of…
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Teletext R Podcast, 17 February 2020 – Text n’ Bugs n’ Remote Controls
Much like a washed-up 80s rock star who’s run out of cash to pay his TV license, the Teletextr Podcast has returned for a new decade of text ‘n’ bugs ‘n’ remote controls. We begin 2020 with the sad news that the BBC would like to close their Red Button teletext service. Having received a […]
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Episode 4 – Odd Pods Retro Game Music
Episode 4 of Odd Pods Retro Game music bringing you more great Retro gaming tunes, hope you enjoy and if you have a request send it to: [email protected] Keep listening to the end for a very special and cool song by James Marsh aka The Gaming Muso Also follow me on twitter @oddpodretro –...
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Episode 3 – Odd Pods Game Music
On this episode of Odd Pods Retro Game Music we have a great request segment from Dan from the YouTube channel Retro Zone, its very cool. Send in your requests and other emails to : [email protected] – Follow us on Twitter @oddpodretro Tracks played on this episode: Super Mario Bros (NES)...
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Episode 2 – Odd Pods Retro Game Music
This is the second episode of Odd Pods Retro Game Music, Dan waffles on about Manchester Play Expo and complains that nobody sent an emails If you would like to send an email send it to: [email protected] Twitter: @oddpodretro tracks played in this episode: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…
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Episode 1 – Odd Pods Retro Game Music
Episode 1 of Odd Pods Retro Game Music, lots of great nostalgic video game tracks here on the first episode, special guests are Flip and Murray from the Odd Pod youtube channel at www.youtube.com/oddpodshowSend in your feedback, requests and nostalgic stories to – [email protected] or…
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Teletextr Podcast 06 – March 2017 – Sixels and Bad Apples
Recorded LIVE at Block Party Cambridge 2017! Prepare yourself for more good oranges and bad apples.
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Teletextr Podcast 05 – February 2017 – Fruit Basket
Apples, oranges and raspberries are the subject of this pre-Block Party babble.
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Teletextr Podcast 04 – March 2016 – Teletext After Hours
Paul ‘Minitel’ Rose joins Carl (‘C-Man’) and Dan for some 18+ chat about explicit teletext art, controversial Ceefax news items, cross dressing gentlemen and enormous mice. This podcast is sponsored by Jacob’s Clock Crackers.
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Desert Island Games #56 – Ross AKA Igirisu Shinshi
Guest hosted by Harry Yack while JL76gaming was off drinking grog with the Executioner. This weeks guest is Ross aka Igirisu Shinshi.
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