The history of the friendly alien on screen. Not the one that bursts out of a chest, the one that turns up with a message and hopes we are grown up enough to hear it.
New series, new stall to set out. For the next series we're following the history of the friendly alien screen, and as usual we're reaching back as far as we can before our 80s and 90s bias inevitably shows through. Which is how we've ended up starting in 1913. A Message from Mars is the story of Horace Parker, a wealthy man who won't take Minnie to her dance, won't help a friend who's been sent to him for work, and would generally prefer everyone left him alone with his cig
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