The Ooze

Quote: 'All the water's dead. All of it. And the taps don't work either.'

With this chilling pronouncement, Mandy Weaver tells the surviving population of Luton that they're going to have to (literally) pool their own saliva. Characteristically ahead of his time, Marenghi tackles the question of what we're doing to our planets natural resources with the frenzied fervour of a writer at the peak of his own particular capabilities.

Marenghi: 'I've always been concerned by the environment. Even now, I'll try and recycle cans.'