Episodes

  • Would You Kill A Child? (1976)

    Would You Kill A Child? (1976)
    Dec 18 2024
    Ian is joined by Mark Plant to discuss the hardhitting and unsettling Spanish cult horror.

    Would You Kill A Child? (1976). Directed by Narciso Ibanez Serrador. Written by Serrador and Juan Jose Plans. Starring Lewis Fiander and Prunella Ransome.
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    52 mins
  • Kiss Your Television with Ben Baker

    Kiss Your Television with Ben Baker
    Nov 29 2024
    Ian is joined by Ben Baker to discuss his new book Kiss Your Television, an affectionate, insightful and funny look at favourites and obscurities young and old. Ian and Ben share their passion for, Sapphire and Steel Tuckers Luck and Cannon and Ball amongst many others!

    You can find Kiss Your Television here https://t.co/eKswySk5Ih
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Movie Nite: Wicked (2024) & The Wizard of Oz (1925)

    Movie Nite: Wicked (2024) & The Wizard of Oz (1925)
    Nov 26 2024
    Ian finds himself in the Ozverse to review the new release Wicked and goes back to 1925 for a version of the original stry that started it all.

    Wicked (2024) Directed by John M Chu. From the book by Gregory Maguire. Stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo

    The Wizard of Oz (1925). Directed by Larry Semon. Written by Larry Semon, Leon Lee and Frank Joslyn Baum. Starring Dorothy Dwan, Larry Semon and Oliver Hardy
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    22 mins
  • Elizabeth R: Episode 6 Sweet England's Pride

    Elizabeth R: Episode 6 Sweet England's Pride
    Nov 22 2024
    Ian reaches the finale episode of the flagship BBC drama

    Episode 6 - Sweet England's Pride. Directed by Roderick Graham. Written by Ian Rodger. Starring Glenda Jackson and Robin Ellis
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    19 mins
  • Ken Russell Part One: Transition

    Ken Russell Part One: Transition
    Nov 3 2024
    Ian is joined by Dr Matt Melia to discuss one of Britain's most prolific, influential and contoversial filmmakers, Ken Russell. On this opening episode we discuss three of his trademark composer biographies as he made the transtion from the small to the big screen.

    Song of Summer (1968). Directed by Ken Russell. From the book by Eric Fenby. Starring Max Adrian, Christopher Gable and Maureen Pryor,

    Dance of the Seven Veils (1970). Directed by Ken Russell. Written by Russell and Henry Reed. Starring Christopher Gable, Judith Paris and Kenneth Colley,

    The Music Lovers (1971). Directed by Ken Russell. Written by Melvyn Bragg. Starring Richard Chamberlain and Glenda Jackson

    Matt Melia is a senior lecturer in Literature, Film and Media at Kingston University, London. He is the editor of Refocus: The Films of Ken Russell
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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • The Tripods: Series One (1984)

    The Tripods: Series One (1984)
    Oct 6 2024
    On this epiosde Ian is joined by Steve Hatton to review the first series of the cult BBC sci-fi drama.

    The Tripods: Series One (1984). Written by Alick Rowe. From the book by John Christopher. Directed by Christopher Barry and Graham Theakston. Starring John Shackley, Ceri Steel and Jim Baker
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    52 mins
  • Elizabeth R: Episode 5 The Enterprise of England

    Elizabeth R: Episode 5 The Enterprise of England
    Oct 2 2024
    How do you defeat the Spanish Armada on a BBC budget?

    Episode 5: The Enterprise of England. Directed by David mcWhinnie. Written by John Prebble. Starring Glenda Jackson, Peter Jeffrey, John Woodvine and Robert Hardy
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    13 mins
  • Adventures in Time and Spain: The Caves of Androzani (1984)

    Adventures in Time and Spain: The Caves of Androzani (1984)
    Sep 27 2024
    Ian and Nathan land on Androzani Minor to cover the Fifth Doctors last story.

    The Caves of Androzani (1984). Written by Robert Holmes. Directed by Graeme Harper. Starring Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, John Normington and Christopher
    Gable.
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    49 mins