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Last updated 24 April 2017
Broadcast: Friday 24th April 2015
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Paul Gambaccini introduces a special space themed concert and recalls some famous time travellers. The programme includes music from big screen epics - Star Trek; ET; Back to the Future; Superman; Apollo13; Alien and a selection of science fiction favourites from the small screen - Twilight Zone; Avengers; Thunderbirds; Batman; Captain Scarlet; Hitchhikers Guide to The Galaxy; Knightrider; Red Dwarf; X Files; Futurama.

The BBC Concert Orchestra is conducted by Richard Balcombe and the programme was recorded at the Mermaid Theatre in London in October 2013 as part of the Dr Who 50th anniversary celebrations.

Recorded 22nd October 2013.


Synopsis Source: BBC website schedule listing

Broadcast notes:

This was originally scheduled for Friday 15th November 2013, forming part of the 50th anniversary celebrations, but was postponed.

Broadcast Source: BBC