Jamie Beckwith
@terriblezodin.bsky.social
One half of the team behind The Terrible Zodin fanzine, Yes Virginia, This is a Podcast and Black Archive: A Christmas Carol
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It’s the moment you’ve all (or at least just my cousin Carina) have been waiting for. The 2025 mince pie reviews.
Last year they were a solid front runner so we start again with Co-Op Luxury Mince Pies
Last year they were a solid front runner so we start again with Co-Op Luxury Mince Pies
November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
It’s the moment you’ve all (or at least just my cousin Carina) have been waiting for. The 2025 mince pie reviews.
Last year they were a solid front runner so we start again with Co-Op Luxury Mince Pies
Last year they were a solid front runner so we start again with Co-Op Luxury Mince Pies
We watched a really good 1997 episode of The Bill yesterday which featured audio as part of its central conceit. The episode was called It’s Good to Talk. Spoilers if you want to continue reading 🧵
November 20, 2025 at 8:03 AM
We watched a really good 1997 episode of The Bill yesterday which featured audio as part of its central conceit. The episode was called It’s Good to Talk. Spoilers if you want to continue reading 🧵
If I went into a store in late November and saw artificial trees on sale I would be able to extrapolate from context that it’s intended for me to buy, take home and decorate for Christmas should I be the kind of person who wants a Christmas Tree.
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
If I went into a store in late November and saw artificial trees on sale I would be able to extrapolate from context that it’s intended for me to buy, take home and decorate for Christmas should I be the kind of person who wants a Christmas Tree.
First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists www.bbc.com/news/article...
First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists
A new study looks at how the mouth-on-mouth smooch came into being, and concludes that Neanderthals also kissed.
www.bbc.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:25 AM
First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists www.bbc.com/news/article...
I hope all the men who asked in March remembered to put it in their diaries
November 19, 2025 at 7:55 AM
I hope all the men who asked in March remembered to put it in their diaries
Oh good the lights still work
November 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Oh good the lights still work
How can you tell if your Christmas Tree was originally bought from Woolworths? There’s no branches left 😞
November 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
How can you tell if your Christmas Tree was originally bought from Woolworths? There’s no branches left 😞
In secondary school we told our science teacher he looked like Garibaldi. We meant the bloke off Babylon 5. He thought we meant the revolutionary Italian general and was very flattered
November 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
In secondary school we told our science teacher he looked like Garibaldi. We meant the bloke off Babylon 5. He thought we meant the revolutionary Italian general and was very flattered
Worried that my new t-shirt objectifies people
November 15, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Worried that my new t-shirt objectifies people
A Christmas Carol in Italian
November 15, 2025 at 2:06 PM
A Christmas Carol in Italian
The only place polar bears and penguins exist side by side are zoos and Christmas cards
November 15, 2025 at 6:42 AM
The only place polar bears and penguins exist side by side are zoos and Christmas cards
Train from Florence to Milan with an additional €5 upgrade to first class still two thirds cheaper than a standard same distance same time travel train Manchester to London. Got a complimentary drink and biscuits too. Why do we Brits put up with it?
November 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Train from Florence to Milan with an additional €5 upgrade to first class still two thirds cheaper than a standard same distance same time travel train Manchester to London. Got a complimentary drink and biscuits too. Why do we Brits put up with it?
My friend said he toured Northern France this summer and raised money by doing Star Trek impressions.
I asked "Dunkirk?"
He said, “Yeah, Bones, Spock too, I did all of them”
I asked "Dunkirk?"
He said, “Yeah, Bones, Spock too, I did all of them”
November 14, 2025 at 6:53 AM
My friend said he toured Northern France this summer and raised money by doing Star Trek impressions.
I asked "Dunkirk?"
He said, “Yeah, Bones, Spock too, I did all of them”
I asked "Dunkirk?"
He said, “Yeah, Bones, Spock too, I did all of them”
It’s exactly six weeks till Christmas which means it’s the perfect time to remind you that if you love Doctor Who and you love Christmas then you should like totally buy mine and Leslie’s Black Archive on A Christmas Carol from the good folks at Obverse Books
obversebooks.co.uk/product/74-c...
obversebooks.co.uk/product/74-c...
74. A Christmas Carol – Obverse Books
obversebooks.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
It’s exactly six weeks till Christmas which means it’s the perfect time to remind you that if you love Doctor Who and you love Christmas then you should like totally buy mine and Leslie’s Black Archive on A Christmas Carol from the good folks at Obverse Books
obversebooks.co.uk/product/74-c...
obversebooks.co.uk/product/74-c...
Who else would like to see a puppet show without the puppets?
Let's see a show of hands.
Let's see a show of hands.
November 12, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Who else would like to see a puppet show without the puppets?
Let's see a show of hands.
Let's see a show of hands.
Train from Rome to Florence - €14 and comes with a complimentary bottle of water, packet of crisps and bar of chocolate.
Let’s just say the train I regularly take Manchester to London… doesn’t.
Let’s just say the train I regularly take Manchester to London… doesn’t.
November 11, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Train from Rome to Florence - €14 and comes with a complimentary bottle of water, packet of crisps and bar of chocolate.
Let’s just say the train I regularly take Manchester to London… doesn’t.
Let’s just say the train I regularly take Manchester to London… doesn’t.
Today I remember my Grandfather whose job it was to shoot Nazis out of the sky.
November 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Today I remember my Grandfather whose job it was to shoot Nazis out of the sky.
Me (In Spanish cuz I can’t speak Italian) - Un poco leche por favor
Barista: ….
Me: Por me te
Barista: ….?
Me: I’m English
Barista: Ahhhhh! Milk for the tea!
* gives me hot milk *
Oh well close enough!
Barista: ….
Me: Por me te
Barista: ….?
Me: I’m English
Barista: Ahhhhh! Milk for the tea!
* gives me hot milk *
Oh well close enough!
November 10, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Me (In Spanish cuz I can’t speak Italian) - Un poco leche por favor
Barista: ….
Me: Por me te
Barista: ….?
Me: I’m English
Barista: Ahhhhh! Milk for the tea!
* gives me hot milk *
Oh well close enough!
Barista: ….
Me: Por me te
Barista: ….?
Me: I’m English
Barista: Ahhhhh! Milk for the tea!
* gives me hot milk *
Oh well close enough!
It’s only “Liz Truss from appointment till resignation” days till Christmas!
November 10, 2025 at 6:13 AM
It’s only “Liz Truss from appointment till resignation” days till Christmas!
First world problems but BBC Sounds app didn’t work in airplane mode which made the stuff I’d downloaded to listen to offline during the flight rather moot. Oh well it wasn’t too long a flight but felt longer when you’re bored
November 8, 2025 at 11:49 AM
First world problems but BBC Sounds app didn’t work in airplane mode which made the stuff I’d downloaded to listen to offline during the flight rather moot. Oh well it wasn’t too long a flight but felt longer when you’re bored
Just bought myself a really expensive gold encrusted barge pole. You know sometimes you just have to push the boat out.
November 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Just bought myself a really expensive gold encrusted barge pole. You know sometimes you just have to push the boat out.
Plot twist - Missing Doctor Who episodes are missing because they were recovered by time travelling fans hoping to save them before they went missing.
November 8, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Plot twist - Missing Doctor Who episodes are missing because they were recovered by time travelling fans hoping to save them before they went missing.
Reposted by Jamie Beckwith
December 2025: Mawdryn Undead by Kara Dennison February 2026: The Ark by Philip Purser-Hallard
April 2026: The Daleks by Oliver Wake
June 2026: The Web Planet by Brigid Cherry
August 2026: The Invasion by Steve Hatcher
October 2026: Frontios by Paul Driscoll
April 2026: The Daleks by Oliver Wake
June 2026: The Web Planet by Brigid Cherry
August 2026: The Invasion by Steve Hatcher
October 2026: Frontios by Paul Driscoll
November 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
December 2025: Mawdryn Undead by Kara Dennison February 2026: The Ark by Philip Purser-Hallard
April 2026: The Daleks by Oliver Wake
June 2026: The Web Planet by Brigid Cherry
August 2026: The Invasion by Steve Hatcher
October 2026: Frontios by Paul Driscoll
April 2026: The Daleks by Oliver Wake
June 2026: The Web Planet by Brigid Cherry
August 2026: The Invasion by Steve Hatcher
October 2026: Frontios by Paul Driscoll
I was born in England.
My father was born in England
His father was born in England
To save this getting boring I’ve traced my fathers line back to the 1790s, they were all born in England
My family name can be traced back to England in the 13th century.
My skin is white.
My father was born in England
His father was born in England
To save this getting boring I’ve traced my fathers line back to the 1790s, they were all born in England
My family name can be traced back to England in the 13th century.
My skin is white.
November 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I was born in England.
My father was born in England
His father was born in England
To save this getting boring I’ve traced my fathers line back to the 1790s, they were all born in England
My family name can be traced back to England in the 13th century.
My skin is white.
My father was born in England
His father was born in England
To save this getting boring I’ve traced my fathers line back to the 1790s, they were all born in England
My family name can be traced back to England in the 13th century.
My skin is white.
Reposted by Jamie Beckwith
The next DWM Special Edition begins a new series called Doctor Who: Legends, with the first of these focusing on the wonderful screenwriter, novelist and Dalek creator Terry Nation. It will be available at all good news retailers from Thursday 6 November, price £9.99.
#DoctorWho #TerryNation
#DoctorWho #TerryNation
November 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
The next DWM Special Edition begins a new series called Doctor Who: Legends, with the first of these focusing on the wonderful screenwriter, novelist and Dalek creator Terry Nation. It will be available at all good news retailers from Thursday 6 November, price £9.99.
#DoctorWho #TerryNation
#DoctorWho #TerryNation