Most sci-fi fans of a certain age will remember where they were when they saw first an alien named Diana eating a guinea pig; back in 1983, writer-producer Kenneth Johnson concieved the miniseries V, an alien invasion story that wasn’t all about blowing up national landmarks and eradicating the human race, but looking at the politics of occupation, collaboration and resistance through a modern, critical lens. It was a timely show back then, and the themes it examined are still very relevant toda...