Across
- 4. Electronic musical genre (7)
- 6. The study of living creatures of all kinds (7)
- 8. Infamous ancient city with hanging gardens (7)
- 13. Planet of the Time Lords (9)
- 17. Solar system with 7 Earth sized planets (8, 3)
- 18. Process of renewal (12)
- 19. The tenth planet in Doctor Who and original birthplace of the Cybermen (6)
- 22. Capital town of Dorset (10)
- 24. 70s pirate radio station (5, 8)
- 26. Gas giant (7)
- 27. German word for Empire. There have been three (5)
- 31. Meme about a nerdy looking boy who cannot catch a break (3, 4, 5)
- 35. Library/museum in Oxford
- 37. Star pupil in Assassination Classroom (6)
- 38. 80s sci fi film series centered around a car (4, 2, 3, 6)
- 39. Capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran (6)
- 40. The 1971 process of British currency conversion (14)
- 47. Final Soviet Leader (7, 9)
- 48. AWOLNATION song that became a hit on Vine (3)
- 49. Biblical garden/Fictional planet (4)
- 50. The process in which someone repeats what they've heard. Internal complusion (9)
- 51. Hampshire/Surrey based rock band with cult following (6)
- 52. Form of dirt/London based musical genre (5)
- 53. Country in Scandinavia (6)
Down
- 1. SFM character, usually ends up dying (5)
- 2. Surrey city and purported Earth origin of Ford Prefect in Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (9)
- 3. My second favourite film (7,3,6,7)
- 5. Reverse of contentment (4)
- 7. Star Wars Podrace
- 9. Rogue One planet decimated upon Jyn's victory (6)
- 10. Colonial name for Sri Lanka (6)
- 11. A theory in quantum mechanics describing the every changing nature of the time continuum (4)
- 12. Confectionary (6)
- 14. Lincoln's final curtain (5, 7)
- 15. Deceased DJ. Part of the class of 2016 (3, 5, 5)
- 16. American senpai (6, 5)
- 20. British boy band (3, 9)
- 21. Executive capital of South Africa (8)
- 22. Was not what we thought it was to begin with. We were tricked (5)
- 23. British singer (6, 8)
- 25. Band who sang 'Somebody Once Told Me', now a popular meme song. (3,4)
- 28. Becki needs this to function (6)
- 29. 2011 collection of Middle East uprisings (4, 6)
- 30. Breaking Bad character (6, 5)
- 32. Community concerned with sexuality and identity (4)
- 33. One ancestor (11)
- 34. Religious verse/Shaftesbury and Bath based synth-rock band (6)
- 36. Sentient ape, Flash villain (7, 5)
- 41. Celebrity who is 'winning' (7, 5)
- 42. Film adapted from an autobiography (6)
- 43. Fifties and Sixties singer. 'A Change Is Gonna Come' and 'What A Wonderful World' fame. (3, 5)
- 44. Wizard (7)
- 45. Starman (5,5)
- 46. Terrible 80s Batman villain (9, 4)
