A treasure from the archives recently recovered: In 1967, the producers of X-06 FUTURESPY were asked to contribute a very short entry on the subject of space exploration for an educational LP record intended for school children. With a brief to be highly aspirational, X-06 recounted the history of space travel from his perspective of being a citizen of the future – it was all ancient history to him. The short track skilfully avoids answering the question of who eventually won the space race – which in 1967 was far from predictable...
X-06: FUTURESPY returns on Friday 19th April in a special episode. X-06 has been reactivated, and also rebooted -There will be some changes! By Series Creator James Baxter The X-06: FUTURESPY podcast has been around for quite some time, and you can check out the older episodes here starting with Series 1 . The latest series, starting this week with an episode called 'The Brain Centre', comes with a few improvements which I hope will meet with the approval of long-term fans. Move to Full-Cast Previously, the show has had only one voice (with a few minor exceptions), with me playing multiple roles in each story and stretching my ability to do accents beyond the limit! I was constantly finding ways to not feature characters whose voice I couldn’t approximate – And it was all getting a bit ridiculous, never hearing any women! I finally gathered enough confidence to ask if others wanted to be involved, and I was taken aback by the quantity and quality of folks wanting to take a rol...
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