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'''Vince Cosmos''' was a [[musician]] from the [[planet]] [[Glam (planet)|Glam]]. He was also secretly a detective, fighting Martian infiltrators on [[Earth]] with the help of his personal assistant [[Poppy Munday]] and Mr [[Glister (The Delightful Bag)|Glister]]. | '''Vince Cosmos''' was a [[musician]] from the [[planet]] [[Glam (planet)|Glam]]. He was also secretly a detective, fighting Martian infiltrators on [[Earth]] with the help of his personal assistant [[Poppy Munday]] and Mr [[Glister (The Delightful Bag)|Glister]]. | ||
== History == | |||
Cosmos was born on Glam, but raised on Earth in [[East Dulwich]]. He stole a map with the location of the souls of all the Martians on Earth from his ex-manager, [[Arthur Corn]], after discovering that Arthur was a Martian. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective]]'') | Cosmos was born on Glam, but raised on Earth in [[East Dulwich]]. He stole a map with the location of the souls of all the Martians on Earth from his ex-manager, [[Arthur Corn]], after discovering that Arthur was a Martian. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective]]'') | ||
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By [[1979]], Glam Rock had long since declined in popularity, so he retired as both a musician and a Martian-fighting detective, returning to the planet formerly known as Glam. Iris Wildthyme travelled back in time to [[1976]], stole his map and gave it to [[Ministry for Alien Incursions and Ontological Wonders|MIAOW]], so that they could fight the Martians in his place. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Hang onto Yourself (short story)|Hang onto Yourself]]'') | By [[1979]], Glam Rock had long since declined in popularity, so he retired as both a musician and a Martian-fighting detective, returning to the planet formerly known as Glam. Iris Wildthyme travelled back in time to [[1976]], stole his map and gave it to [[Ministry for Alien Incursions and Ontological Wonders|MIAOW]], so that they could fight the Martians in his place. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Hang onto Yourself (short story)|Hang onto Yourself]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
Vince Cosmos reappeared in Paul Magr's 2016 [[Bafflegab Productions]] audio story ''Gobbleknoll Hall'' in the ''Baker's End'' series. The story, which features [[Tom Baker]] playing himself, has Baker encountering Cosmos' spirit. [http://www.bafflegab.co.uk/detail-baker.asp?id=2] | |||
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Revision as of 03:59, 14 April 2017
Vince Cosmos was a musician from the planet Glam. He was also secretly a detective, fighting Martian infiltrators on Earth with the help of his personal assistant Poppy Munday and Mr Glister.
History
Cosmos was born on Glam, but raised on Earth in East Dulwich. He stole a map with the location of the souls of all the Martians on Earth from his ex-manager, Arthur Corn, after discovering that Arthur was a Martian. (AUDIO: Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective)
In 1972, Vince began his music career that year. (PROSE: Hang onto Yourself) On May Day of that year, Vince attended a party at Hobbe's End hosted by Iris Wildthyme, along with a number of other celebrities. (PROSE: From Wildthyme with Love)
In July 1973, Cosmos performed at the Hammersmith Odeon with the Tomorrow Twins playing support. In Simon's universe, this was his retirement concert. In another universe, he was attacked by Martian Time Agents and rescued by Simon and Panda. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme)
By 1979, Glam Rock had long since declined in popularity, so he retired as both a musician and a Martian-fighting detective, returning to the planet formerly known as Glam. Iris Wildthyme travelled back in time to 1976, stole his map and gave it to MIAOW, so that they could fight the Martians in his place. (PROSE: Hang onto Yourself)
Behind the scenes
Vince Cosmos reappeared in Paul Magr's 2016 Bafflegab Productions audio story Gobbleknoll Hall in the Baker's End series. The story, which features Tom Baker playing himself, has Baker encountering Cosmos' spirit. [1]
