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Mark Taylor
@marktaylor1973.bsky.social
New home, same old geeky nonsense.
BBC will no longer broadcast “high risk” performances. (Too soon?)
July 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
NOT NOW UNKNOWN CELESTIAL BODY
July 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
‘Friends fear he’s been designing Doctor Who covers again…’

Seventh Doctor Who cover in 10 days!
The new @radiotimes is out today, previewing the almost but not quite here new season with an exclusive interview with new companion Varada Sethu.
Cover and feature design by me.
April 1, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Of the many qualities of the Beatles employed by people in the 21st Century, one of the most regular must be their uncanny ability to sell copies of the weekend papers.
March 16, 2025 at 10:05 AM
March 1, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Same energy .
February 20, 2025 at 7:13 AM
These were the best seasons of Star Trek…
January 13, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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January 10, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Me looking at the year ahead
January 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
“I’m driving home for Christmas, can’t wait to see their faces.”
December 21, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Either of these two. Can’t decide.
December 21, 2024 at 7:36 AM
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Every podcast I don’t listen to is called “Achieving the Limit with Duff and Ween” and gets sold for 300 million dollars while every podcast I do listen to is called “The Movie Toilet” and begs me to buy a t shirt so they can eat food
December 19, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Me too.
December 17, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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Ian Curtis at his 1979 office Xmas party is worth reposting every year until I drop
December 15, 2024 at 12:04 AM
Advertise your account with just one image.
December 8, 2024 at 8:57 PM
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This was followed by a concert recorded (as was Juke Box Jury) at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool.

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BBC concert "It's the Beatles" from the Empire Theater in Liverpool, December 7th, 1963.
YouTube video by Blindowl Videos
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December 7, 2024 at 7:46 PM
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On this day in 1963, there was a Beatles double-bill on the BBC. First, they took over the panel on Juke Box Jury.

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1963 12 07 The Beatles Juke Box Jury recorded at Empire Theatre Liverpool with David Jacobs
YouTube video by The Beatles Interviews
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December 7, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Quote this with who you would be in #StarTrek
December 5, 2024 at 6:28 AM
ADVENTURES IN (CHRISTMAS) TIME AND SPACE
Russell T Davies& Steven Moffat preview this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special in the new Radio Times.
Had a great time on the photoshoot decorating our location with vintage Doctor Who tat (including various bits that once sat in my teenage bedroom!)
December 4, 2024 at 5:49 PM
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A giant balloon in the shape of Underdog takes a starring role in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in this enchanting Charles E Martin cover for The New Yorker of November 26th 1966. I adore this with all of my heart.
November 26, 2024 at 1:30 PM
WELL TONIGHT THANK GOD IT’S THEM, INSTEAD OF YOU etc

40 years since the recording of Do They Know It’s Christmas, David Hepworth talks to Sir Bob Geldof in Radio Times this week about the single that changed the world.
In your super, soar away RT, out today.
Cover and feature design by me!
November 19, 2024 at 7:11 AM