Zapped to the Past – Christmas Cracker 2024

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‘Tis once again the most merry of seasons and here at Zapped to the Past we get together to chat about all things Christmas. We are full of festive cheer to have a very special guest to add some much needed sauce to proceedings as we discuss our favourite, and not so favourite, things of 2024 and reminisce about films, tv and music we enjoyed in our youths. We hope you enjoy this seasonal special and will see you all again in 2025! Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from us at Zapped to the Past!

 

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Zapped to the Past – The Games That Zzap Forgot Special – 3

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Force 7 - Reviewed on the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the third of a series of special episodes of Zapped to the Past, we slip on our detective hats and once again investigate the games that somehow avoided the pages and eyes of Zzap! 64. This time we explore the fiery Force Seven, the dubious Space Doubt and the knee heavy Subway Vigilante.

 

Games covered in this episode:

  • Force Seven
  • Space Doubt
  • Star Ball
  • Subway Vigilante

 

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Zapped to the Past Episode 173 February 1991

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Shadow of the Beast for the C64 reviewed on the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the month of February 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-seventy-three of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the eggy Edd the Duck, the sleepy Shadow of the Beast, and the confusing Cyberball and wonder since when was Egypt known for its heavy use of grey?

Games covered in this episode:

  • Shadow of the Beast 
  • The Curse of Ra
  • Cyberball
  • Edd the Duck

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Kickboxer 2 / Official Trailer (1990)

Kindergarten Cop (1990) Official Trailer – Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie HD

Short Time Trailer 1990

Three Men And A Little Lady (1990) – Trailer – 35mm – HD

DuckTales The Movie (1990) Theatrical Trailer

Men at Work Official Trailer #1 – Keith David Movie (1990) HD

History of the Andrew “Dice” Clay Controversy

Andrew ‘Dice’ Clay answers his critics (1990)

Best Promos- Andrew Dice Clay on Arsenio Hall Show

The Grifters (1990) Official Trailer – John Cusack, Annette Bening Movie HD

The Field (1990) Trailer

The Russia House Official Trailer #1 – Sean Connery Movie (1990) HD

Meet the Applegates (1990) Trailer

blink-182 – The Rock Show

Zapped to the Past Episode 172 February 1991

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Vindicators for the C64 reviewed on the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the month of February 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-seventy-two of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the vapid Vindicators, the similar Skatin’ USA, and the unimpressive UN Squadron and wonder just when have you ever known a siren to be a good thing?

Games covered in this episode:

  • Night Shift
  • Vindicators
  • UN Squadron
  • Skatin’ USA
  • Summer Camp

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Computer Originated World – Wikipedia

 

BBC1 Ident – Computer Originated World (1985-1991) – Clean HD version

YOU BET! S04 E08 1991 – British Saturday Night Game Show

The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air Theme Song (Full)

Trouble In Mind EPISODE 1

 

Zapped to the Past Episode 171 February 1991

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Turrican 2 on the C64 reviewed on the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the month of February 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-seventy-one of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the tasty Turrican 2, The silly Superkid and the stunted S.T.U.N Runner and wonder … exactly how much would a gold chainmail haircut cost? 

Games covered in this episode:

  • Turrican 2
  • Superkid
  • S.T.U.N. Runner
  • ESWAT

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Turrican II: The Final Fight – C64 Manual, Docs – Lemon64

Turrican II: The Final Fight – Wikipedia

Turrican II – C64-Wiki

Arcade Longplay [444] Psycho-Nics Oscar

Trust Me

Oleta Adams – Circle of One

New Kids On The Block – Games

Kim Appleby – G.L.A.D. (Good Lovin’ and Devotion)

Free – All Right Now

Free – All Right Now (1970) (Ré-édition 1991) (1991) (Maxi 45T)

All Right Now Guitar Legends Seville 1992

“All Right Now” by Paul Rodgers from Free Spirit

Julian Cope – Beautiful Love

2 Mad – Thinkin’ About Your Body (Radio Edit)

Throwing Muses – Counting Backwards (Official Video)

808 State – In Yer Face

My Bloody Valentine – To Here Knows When (Official Music Video)

DJ H Feat. Stefy – Think About

Chris Rea – Auberge

George Michael – Heal the Pain (Audio)

𝗝𝗢𝗘𝗬 𝗕. 𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗦 & 𝗧𝗬𝗡𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗔 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗘 – 𝙂𝙤 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙄𝙩 (𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙚)  1990

Joey B Ellis – Go for It (First Version) (Official Music Video) Remastered @Videos80s

The La’s – Feelin’

Great White Congo Square

Tigertailz – Heaven (Official Misic Video)

Chesney Hawkes – The One and Only (Official Music Video)

MC HAMMER | Here Comes The Hammer (2nd Version HD)

Thunder – Love Walked In (Official Video)

Morrissey – Our Frank

Because I Love You (Postman song)

Massive Attack – Unfinished Sympathy

Deee-Lite – How Do You Say…Love.mp4

Till We Meet Again

Heart – Secret

Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie – Now We Are Married (Official Video)

Madonna – Crazy For You (Official Video)

Levi’s 1991 Pool Hall Clash (Should I stay or should I go)

N -Joi  – Adrenalin  – TOTP  – 1991

Jesus Jones | Who? Where? Why?

The Almighty “Free ‘N’ Easy” (Official Video)

Mantronix – Don’t Go Messin’ With My Heart

Echo & The Bunnymen – People Are Strange (1991)

Dream Warriors Ludi

Bee Gees – Secret Love

Helloween – Kids Of The Century (HD-720p)

Deep Purple – Love Conquers All

Susanna Hoffs – My Side Of The Bed

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Zapped to the Past Episode 170 January 1991

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NARC on C64 reviewed by the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the month of January 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-seventy of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the nasty NARC, the dawdling Days of Thunder and the less than Amazing Spiderman and wonder why Mysterio was such a mastermind when all he did was trick people with light switches…

Games covered in this episode:

  • NARC
  • Amazing Spiderman
  • Days of Thunder
  • Magicland Dizzy

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The History of Narc – Arcade Console documentary

https://archive.org/details/Amazing_Spiderman_The_1990_Microprose_Software_M4/page/n1/mode/2up

Akira (1988) Pioneer 2001 English Dub (FULL MOVIE)

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Zapped to the Past Episode 169 January 1991

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Dragon Breed Reviewed on the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the month of January 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-sixty-nine of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the not quite Spy Who Loved Me, the rogue Robocop 2 and the cheery Chip’s Challenge and wonder just how many James Bond puns a podcast can fit into less than two minutes!?

Games covered in this episode:

  • Robocop 2
  • The Spy Who Loved Me
  • Emlyn Hughes Arcade Quiz
  • Dragon Breed
  • Chip’s Challenge

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RoboCop 2 [1990] Amiga vs Atari ST vs Arcade vs NES and More (Version Comparison)

The History of Robocop 2 – arcade console documentary

Commodore C64 Manual: Robocop 2 (1990)(Ocean Software) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

https://archive.org/details/TheSpyWhoLovedMe/page/n1/mode/2up

SpaceCamp – Wikipedia

Every song banned by BBC during the Gulf War

BBC Arena |Miller Meets Mandela (1991)

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Oliver Reed | After Dark | Late-night live talk show | 1991 →  *short version*

Oliver Reed After Dark Highlights

The Brittas Empire Series 1 Episode 1 Part 1 of 3

Children’s BBC Dooby’s Duck Truck 1991

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Spender S01E01 – The Homecoming

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Ruby Wax interviews Sandra Bernhard

Boys From The Bush – 1991 BBC TV Series

Gawain and the Green Knight

The Green Knight | Official Trailer HD | A24

Devices And Desires 1991 EPISODE 1 DVDRiP XviD

Toucan Tecs – Up In The Air

Rod ‘n’ Emu: Wet ‘n’ Wild (1991) – FULL EPISODE

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Zapped to the Past Episode 168 January 1991

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Navy Seals reviewed by the Zapped to the Past Podcast

In the month of January 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-sixty-eight of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the sneaky navy Seals, the dusty Snow Strike and the blue Strider 2 and wonder… did we have the wrong idea about ‘Dusty’ Roger Moore all along?… 

Games covered in this episode:

  • Navy Seals
  • Snowstrike
  • Strider 2
  • Helter Skelter

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https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0004610/Snowstrike(EN).pdf

Queen – Innuendo (Official Video)

Innuendo (song) – Wikipedia

Robert Plant – “Innuendo” (Queen) @ Freddie Mercury Tribute (1992-04-20) *HIGH QUALITY*

The KLF – 3 a.m. Eternal (1991) HD 4K

The KLF & Extreme Noise Terror – 3am Eternal (Brit Awards 1992)

Jesus Jones – International Bright Young Thing (Official Music Video)

Pop Will Eat Itself – X, Y & Zee (Video)

Alexander O’Neal – “All True Man” HD

Sting – All This Time

The High –  Box Set Go – Official Video

David Lee Roth – A Lil’ Ain’t Enough

Ralph Tresvant – Sensitivity

Oleta Adams – Get Here (Official Video)

The Black Crowes – Twice As Hard

A Tribe Called Quest – Can I Kick It? (Official HD Video)

Tongue n Cheek – Forget Me Nots (Official Music VIdeo)

Patrice Rushen – Forget Me Nots (Official Video)

Will Smith – Men In Black (Video Version)

Orbital – Satan (Official Music Video)

LA Mix – Mysteries Of Love (Premier Mix) [1990]

Brother Beyond – The Girl I Used To Know

The Blue Nile – Saturday Night

Winger – Miles Away

a-ha – Manhattan Skyline (Official Video)

Damn Yankees – High Enough (Official Music Video)

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Do the Bartman music video – The Simpsons

Rick Astley – Cry for Help (Official Video) [4K Remaster]

Gloria Estefan – Coming out of the Dark

Kenny Thomas – Outstanding (Official Video) (HD)

Thin Lizzy – Dedication (1991) (HD 60fps)

Mark Summers – Summers Magic (Original)

Mariah Carey – Someday (Official HD Video)

Carter U.S.M. – Bloodsport For All (Official Music Video)

Maria McKee – Breathe

Jellyfish – The King Is Half-Undressed

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Kylie Minogue – What Do I Have To Do? (Official Remastered HD Video)

Vanilla Ice – Play That Funky Music

Praise  Only You on TOTP

The Source Ft. Candi Station, You Got The Love – 1991

Little Angels – ‘Boneyard’

The UK Mixmasters – Night Fever Megamix

BIRDLAND : EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY original video HQ

Blue Hotel – Official Music Video

Living Colour – Love Rears Its Ugly Head

Dinosaur Jr “The Wagon”

Slaughter – Fly To The Angels

Bomb The Bass – Love So True (Video)

Manic Street Preachers – Motown Junk (Official Video)

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Zapped to the Past Presents – Battle of the Pilots Episode 6

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Zapped to the Past Presents Battle of the Pilots Episode 6

In episode six of Battle of the Pilots, Adrian and Graham from the Zapped to the Past podcast have chosen the pilot episodes for two somewhat obscure action hero based shows from the dark depths of 90s TV land for a head to head battle. This time the undoubtedly roid rage infused sword wielding bodybuilding muscles of Conan the Adventurer go loincloth to bycocket hat with the cross, longbow and arrow crammed Quivers of The Legend of William Tell. Let battle commence!

Zapped to the Past – Ask The Podcast 7 Special

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Zapped to the Past Podcast presents Ask the Podcast 7

As we gather ourselves together after the rollercoaster ride that was 1990, we once again take on all of the burning questions from our amazing Patrons in our Discord channel in an Ask the Podcast special. Hope you enjoy!

We hope you enjoy this ‘in between’ special episode and if you’d like to join in the fun and ask us questions for the next Ask the Podcast special, it could not be simpler! Just join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast for little more than the price of a sandwich…and ask away on our amazing Discord!!  Now enjoy! We will be back soon!!

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