Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Specials
200613 episodes
Specials for Garth Marenghi's Darkplace.
Episode 1
Darkplace Illuminatum
Oct 16, 200630m
Marenghi, Learner and Rivers recorded over 200 hours of interviews prior to the 2004 re-release of Darkplace. What follows is a selection of the least angry.
Episode 2
The One Scene I Cut
Air date not announced30m
Marenghi saw cutting any scene as an admission of weakness. Several episodes of Darkplace were never broadcast because running times would regularly exceed the 9 hour mark. However, it seems that this next sequence was originally intended for inclusion within the 'Scotch Mist' episode.
Episode 3
Easter Egg
Air date not announced30m
A set of videos hidden on the DVD release. The first is a video of Learner introducing "Channel Ladykiss", followed by a video of a Darkplace patient frantically reading Marenghi's novels, followed by a hidden interview with Todd Rivers discussing method acting.
Episode 4
Misc. Horrificata Illuminata
Air date not announced30m
Although the following interviews were conducted for the re-release of Darkplace, the respondents' propensity to rant about completely unrelated subjects meant that they were not included in the final shows. However, they form a fascinating insight in to the Mind Marenghi.
Episode 5
Pam's Home Movies
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Garth's wife, Pam, was regularly on set to make sure that the writer had his morning pie on time. She also brought her film camera, and the following footage paints a delightfully off-guard portrait of the Great Imaginer.
Episode 6
My Storyboards
Air date not announced30m
Marenghi meticulously planned each spectacular sequence of the show on the back of his breakfast napkin. These storyboards are a testament to the Splattermeister's visual artistry. What follows is a selection of the cleanest.
Episode 7
Test Footage
Air date not announced30m
Many will not know that Garth Marenghi's Darkplace was shot twice. 43 episodes had been recorded when Dean Learner decided that he didn't like his hair style and demanded everything be re-filmed. All of this material was thought lost until this scene was uncovered in a routine customs and excise investigation at Learner's London mansion.
Episode 8
One Track Lover - Extended Single
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Episode 9
Darkplace Theme
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Episode 10
Darkplace Moodscape I
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Episode 11
Darkplace Moodscape II
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Episode 12
Darkplace Moodscape III
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Episode 13
Lost Audio Deleted Scene
Air date not announced
The sound to this footage has been lost.