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The Moon has been sucked through a wormhole in space and has arrived countless miles away from its proper place. The crew of Moonbase Alpha can only guess at the resultant devastation left behind on Earth. They must decide how best they can survive. Some Alphans find it difficult to let go of the notion of returning to Earth, others are facing the reality that they must find another home to ensure the survival of the human race. They can't survive on Alpha indefinitely.

William is a lonely young man on the loose in the late 1960s. A disastrous appearance as a stand-up comic in a pub called The Man In the Moon is only the start of his adventures, in which he consorts with theatrical types, frenzied advertising men and accident-prone lodgers. William’s exploits lead him eventually to the consulting rooms of a Harley Street psychiatrist, where his delusions that he is a comic genius can finally be laid bare.

Everyone craves retirement from the Civil Service, don’t they? That time for an ageing patriarch to enjoy the fruits of a well-earned pension and the respect of his family; maybe even to indulge in a love of music halls and metropolitan life. If only people would listen and do as they were told… His fourth son William, the long-suffering narrator, is the constant butt of his father’s jokes and victim of his brother’s indifference. But as death, divorce and other darker dramas follow, father and son slowly establish a strange harmony.

Parenting is wild. One minute you’re hiding snacks from your kids, the next you’re explaining why WiFi doesn’t live in the walls. Suburban Dope: Parenting Trials is a comedy podcast where Andrew Barrow takes you inside the hilarious highs and lows of raising kids in the suburbs.No guests (for now). No filters. Just one parent keeping it real about tantrums, school projects, snack taxes, bedtime wars, and all the chaos that comes with suburban life.If you’re a parent who needs a laugh, or just someone who wants to hear what it’s like trying to survive juice boxes and Fortnite ...