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The Flickermen

The Flickermen

Series Episode Number: 228

First Broadcast: Sun 30 Oct 2016 - ~9:00pm UTC (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 75 minutes


Recorded in The Moat Studios



Jago is rather scathing of the new art of cinematography. Even so, he accompanies Litefoot to see a demonstration at a fairground. But this is no ordinary film. Can creatures live inside the film – or even escape from it?

Ellie recalls childhood stories about the ‘Flickermen’, and elsewhere people start to flicker in and out of existence. By the end of their adventure, Jago and Litefoot will themselves be film stars. But what they see when the film of them is shown will give them both pause for thought…