Scarred For Life
A trilogy of books and a podcast about the dark pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s. From public information films to nuclear war.
Buy our books: linktr.ee/scarredforlife
Listen to our podcast: pod.link/1706291698
Contact: ste1bro@hotmail.co.uk
@simongmusic.bsky.social
Music anorak. Charity shop rummager. Radio/podcast maker. Occasional musician. Mostly records. Generation Sandwich. Also see: @charityclassics.bsky.social | @giddypoppod.bsky.social | @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social
@mmaarrow.bsky.social
Comedy writer & actor. Doctor Who, Tracey Ullman’s Show, Beyond a Steel Sky, Justin’s House, Bravest Warriors, Horrible Histories linktr.ee/gemmaarrowsmith
@darkandgolden.bsky.social
Dark & Golden Books are dedicated to charting a less travelled course through the history of British comics, finding and celebrating mislaid and forgotten classics. https://darkandgolden.bigcartel.com/
@mulgraveaudio.bsky.social
Original audio drama. Where white noise meets dark forests, where waking terrors meet sleepy hollows, where analogue dreams meet digital nightmares...
@weirdreadsemily.bsky.social
𝕯𝖔𝖈𝖚𝖒𝖊𝖓𝖙𝖊𝖗 𝖔𝖋 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖘𝖙𝖗𝖆𝖓𝖌𝖊 𝖆𝖓𝖉 𝖚𝖓𝖚𝖘𝖚𝖆𝖑. youtube.com/@WeirdReadswithEmilyLouise
@thegrognardfiles.bsky.social
The GROGNARD files filling the blue sky with bobbins about tabletop RPGs from back in the day and today.
@paulfoxcroft.bsky.social
Comedian, Improviser, Writer, Game Designer and pro Dungeon Master for Questing Time. Was actually in #TedLasso He/Him/Chump
@tobyhadoke.bsky.social
Actor, Comedian, Writer, Voice Guy, Professional Anorak. Arcana is my armour. And my amour.
@jayfountain.bsky.social
TTRPG Games designer, failed writer, adequate husband, doggy daddy. Meat vehicle for various gut bacteria. Autistic. Atheist. (He/Him) Former film reviewer at Fangirl Magazine. F*ck Cancer. "You eat one lousy foot and they call you a cannibal"
@gerryanderson.bsky.social
🚀 Official account of the creator of #Thunderbirds, #Space1999, #Terrahawks. Run by Anderson Entertainment | gerryanderson.com
@ephk.bsky.social
Doodler/Comic maker/Honourable correspondent. MAWRTH VALLIIS: Image Comics HARPY: Living the Line Linktr.ee/EPHK
@dodlestonresearch.bsky.social
Anthropologist/Folklorist researching the Dodleston Messages from a pragmatic perspective... cos, honestly, its a bit whacky! dodlestonmessages.wordpress.com
@obsoletesony.com
Embark on a journey through the obscure world of forgotten, odd, and obsolete Sony devices.
@crookeddice.bsky.social
Crooked Dice are a games design studio specialising in wargames miniatures and rules inspired by the golden age of cult TV.
@bangpodcast.bsky.social
A new podcast. Dave and Pank discuss amazing tunes about the nuclear threat of that era. Love 80s? Then join! bangnuclearpodcast@gmail.com The playlist. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0vLjQBbJEhiDaFNOTz9snD?si=4rZw0WeKTJyYM1yOiOpRwg&pi=4fmcrNzxRpCOV
@georgyjamieson.bsky.social
Producer/host of Radio Academy podcast. Freelance broadcaster, writer & event host. https://georgyjamieson.info/ Patron Bawdsey Radar Director British Comedy Society TV & Radio comedy historian. Theatre blog and reviews at https://suffolktheatre.co.uk
@adrianbusby.bsky.social
@chrischibnall.bsky.social
Sunday Times Top 5 Bestseller, Death at the White Hart, OUT NOW in hardback, ebook & audio. (US: 10 June) https://linktr.ee/ChrisChibnall Also showrunner & playwright: Broadchurch; Doctor Who; forthcoming Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials (Netflix)
@steverose7.bsky.social
Assistant features editor for The Guardian. Writer on culture high and low, film, TV, architecture, arts, race, environment, tech, etc. https://www.theguardian.com/profile/steverose
@dannyrobins.bsky.social
“The UK’s go-to ghost guy.” Uncanny, Battersea Poltergeist, The Witch Farm, 2:22 - A Ghost Story. My book ‘Into The Uncanny’ is out now.
@modiphius.bsky.social
Modiphius is a UK tabletop games publisher featuring Fallout, Elder Scrolls, Star Trek, Dune, Dreams and Machines, Spectre, Achtung! Cthulhu, and MORE! https://linktr.ee/modiphius?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=c3223975-8316-4bff-be92-1bf469d284a3
@paulfranklin.bsky.social
Filmmaker, visual effects designer, Inception, Interstellar, Dark Knight Trilogy, various Harry Potters, Venom etc. Creative Director at beloFX. Filmography: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0291518/
@vizcomic.bsky.social
Our readers have understood the concept of Buyer's Remorse since 1979. Digital Sub: http://shop.viz.co.uk/subscription/d… Postal Sub: http://subscribe.viz.co.uk
@alyfell.bsky.social
Drawerer. Cat. Ex Danger Mouse/Duckula animator. Graphic Novs: A Trick of the Light. The Kissing Gate. Likes: Magick and spooks. My spangles are purple & green. Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DARKRISING
@leegoatboyhartnup.bsky.social
Artist. Rondo award winner, here for fun and horror pics :) Came to to get away from politics and just share my art. NO AI!!!! Digital composites unless obviously not lol. DM if you want your pic zombified :D
@talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
Archive TV Channel. Keeping celluloid alive! Freeview82 Freesat306 Sky328 & Virgin445. FREE catch-up via Freeview Red Button and http://tptvencore.co.uk
@manylittlewords.bsky.social
Bram Stoker & British Fantasy Award nominated author, illustrator and podcaster from Bristol, UK. Books: ROOTS OF MY FEARS, Titan 2025 ITCH! Hodder & Stoughton 2025 FIRST DATE, Datura Books 2026 HAPPY HOUR, Shortwave 2026 Also NoSleep Podcast.
@stephencollins.bsky.social
Illustrator & cartoonist | Guardian & Prospect (full scripts in alt text) | graphic novels | children’s books | WFC | My stuff: https://linktr.ee/stephencollinsart
@bronteschiltz.bsky.social
Writer & journalist. PhD on Britain’s Televisual Gothic 👻 Big on The Divine Comedy and fun
@alisdairwood.bsky.social
Illustrator, Print-Maker, Games Artist, Fanzines. 🏴 woodi.co.uk claretzine.com
@manmademoon.bsky.social
I helped make Moon, Source Code, Warcraft, Mute, the graphic novel MADI and the kids Stenton & Zowie. ROGUE TROOPER movie in the works.
@jonlharrison.bsky.social
Practical effects and physical media. I still miss Lux Interior. 38 years in comic book retail taught me nothing.
@praiseshadows.bsky.social
I make videos about horror | YouTuber, Writer, and Artist
@dailydwarf.bsky.social
Twitter refugee, following the herd from one social media platform to another. *Still* tweeting random memories from Britain's greatest RPG magazine. https://dailydwarfblog.wordpress.com/
@gunnwriter.bsky.social
Lived many lives: Video Game Designer. Art Director. Concept Artist. Comic Artist. Writer. Illustrator. Bum. ‘An engaging lad’ : The Dark Side Magazine. 💀
@kindertrauma.bsky.social
Cataloging childhood fears since 2007. Featured in NY Times, LA Times & Rue Morgue Magazine.
@eerieallsorts.bsky.social
Brandon • Aficionado of the weird & macabre • occasional artist • mostly Buddhist • half Japanese • Queer/Gay • Demi/Ace • he/him/they/them
@ashley999thorpe.bsky.social
Animator / Director 'BORLEY RECTORY' with Reece Shearsmith & Julian Sands, WOODLANDS DARK & DAYS BEWITCHED, MANCUNIAN MAN & UNCANNY title sequence for BBC
@nicksetchfield.bsky.social
Editor at large SFX magazine. Author: The War in the Dark and The Spider Dance, out now from Titan Books. This is not the voice of the Mysterons.
@sarahcoomer.bsky.social
Edinburgh-based artist/illustrator. Folio Society Book Illustration Award 2022 Shortlist. Heraldic artist for the Lyon Court. Rep’d by Lorna Hemingway at @belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sarahcoomer
@scott1gray.bsky.social
New Zealand writer/artist living in the United Kingdom. Comics, storyboards, commissions, yadda-yadda-yadda. Website: https://www.scott1gray.com/ I sell art prints on eBay: ebay.co.uk/usr/scotgra-57 https://linktr.ee/Scott1Gray
@jenclare.bsky.social
Derby-based illustrator focusing on all things macabre, with a special interest in folk horror