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Invaders from Mars
Written by Mark Gatiss
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Hallowe'en 1938. A year after Martian invaders laid waste to the nation. At least, according to Orson Welles they did. But what if some of the panicked listeners to the legendary War of the Worlds broadcast weren't just imagining things...?
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Brings Eight and Charley to New York in time for Orson Welles' famous 1938 broadcast, but, invitably, getting caught up in a real alien invasion threat. Some gloriously funny roles, including the bickering between the aliens, but all done with great conviction.