Ran across this page on a visit to the brilliant TV Tropes site, detailing some of the 'Tropes' aka tried-and-true formulae used and indeed established in the show. They resist the idea of 'cliche' and are firmly of the opinion that 'Tropes are good'!
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Radio/TheWarOfTheWorlds
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