Space Dock Jury Minisode 024 – First Contact

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Space Dock Jury Minisode 024 – First Contact

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Jan 8, 2017

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This week, to celebrate 20 years since Star Trek: First Contact and the release of Arrival last year, we get to talking about first contact moments. Aliens you meet, crews you’d send, which first contacts went well, and which ones didn’t go so well… Read more →

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Jan 8, 2017

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Space Dock Jury Episode 008 – You Havin’ A Laugh?: Welcome to this weeks episode of Space Dock Jury, This week we take a look at the lighter side of comedy, with three ships from the more humorous end of the universe. Pete brings the Heart Of Gold from Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy, Lee brings the Plan by The Great Derelict
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Space Dock Jury Episode 4 – The Cool Ship Love In: Welcome to this weeks full episode of Space Dock Juryand#8230; After the events of Episode 003 everyone is feeling a might delicate and so Lee, Andy and Pete present some of the cooler spaceships in the multiverse. The legendary Slave 1 from Empire Strik by The Great Derelict
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Space Dock Jury Minisode 006 – Follow Mr Spoon: Welcome to this weeks minisode to see you through the slump between full episodes. This week we present you with a moment in Space Dock Jury history that will echo though out the rest of the cast. Andy and Lee were invited to talk spaceships (naturally) by The Great Derelict
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Space Dock Jury Minisode 005 – Location, Location, Location: Welcome to this weeks minisode to get you through the slump between full episodes. This week Lee, Andy and Pete discuss their favourite SF ship / environment they would personally like to live in and which ones they definitely would not like to live in. by The Great Derelict
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