Today's guests include author Gillian Cross , whose books inspired the children's sci-fi drama series The Demon Headmaster; actor Terrence Hardiman , who played the demon headmaster; and pop bands Space and 911. Including Electric Circus, Transmission Impossible, and Clarissa Explains It All. Plus cartoon action with Spiderman and Rugrats. With Zoe Ball and Jamie Theakston. Editor Chris Bellinger Stereo

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