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Seen & Unseen Aloud4th August 2025: Portofino; Neurodiversity diagnoses; McGovern's UnforgiveableThis week, George Pitcher takes us on our tour of the Portofino "bubble"; Henna Cundill has read Suzanne O'Sullivan's book and suggests we don't have an over-diagnosis problem, we have a society problem; and Henry Corbett describes Jimmy McGovern's brave storytelling in Unforgiveable and asks whether there is such a thing as an unforgiveable sin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-0424 min
We Started Here with Lacey TurnerJimmy McGovern: Writing Real Stories and Real CharactersAward-winning screenwriter and playwright Jimmy McGovern joins Lacey to talk about his incredible career as one of the UK’s most recognised writers. From his early days as a writer of Brookside, to creating series like Cracker and the BAFTA-award winning Time, Jimmy shares some amazing stories about how winning a special prize for his writing as a child was what inspired him to make a career out of it, as well as how real people and real stories are the things that continue to inspire him today. And he also shares...
2025-02-2537 min
Bad People107. Gatwick BlackmailerIn TV dramas, criminal profilers solve crimes that the police cannot. Presenters Dr Julia Shaw and Amber Haque look at a real life case.
An anonymous blackmailer threatens acid attacks unless his demands for pornographic photos of female airline staff at Gatwick are met. The police are stumped. So, they call in a professor of criminal psychology. What he says astounds them.
Further information:
Julia refers in this episode to the following study: Analysing criminal profiling validity: Underlying problems and future directions. Rita Alexandra Brilha Ribeiro, Cristina Branca Bento de Matos Soeiro. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry Volume 74...
2024-08-2254 min
The Secret Life of PrisonsMaking Time series 2 | Jimmy McGovern and Helen BlackIn 2021, the legendary TV screenwriter Jimmy McGovern released a three-part drama set in a men's prison, called Time on BBC1. In 2023, he followed it up with a brand new series set in a women's prison. Like the first series, it was widely said to be the most realistic depiction of the complexity and nuance of prison life ever seen on British television. Secret Life of Prisons co-host, Paula Harriott, advised the writers during the development of the new series, and in this episode you can hear which bits of the plot came directly from her exp...
2023-12-1142 min
Premeditated PatterThe Scottish Better Call Saul - Jimmy "Two Guns" McintyreJimmy "Two Guns" Mcintyre is an ex lawyer who lived on both sides of the law, rubbing shoulders with associates like Paul Ferris and the infamous McGovern family whom he classed as close friends.
Jimmy joins Premeditated Patter to tell his story of being a target from the police, being charged with the attempted murder of a drug squad detective, being victim to a savage knife attack in his office, how his law career ended after being caught with two handguns and much much more...
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The Directors’ Take PodcastE138 - Writing BBC’s TIME Season 2 with Writer Helen BlackIn this episode of The Directors' Take podcast, your hosts Oz Arshad and Marcus Anthony Thomas are joined by Writer Helen Black. Helen has transitioned into TV after writing a series of successful crime novels, picking up credits on shows such as Life and Death in the Warehouse, Grantchester and now the second season of the hit BBC show, TIME, starring Jodie Whittaker, Tamara Lawrance, Siobhan Finneran and Bella Ramsey. If you want to be a working director in TV, you will likely be brought onto a project closer to physical production, with the Producers and Writers likely being i...
2023-11-261h 48
Loose EndsJimmy McGovern, Ian Broudie, Lady Anne Dodd, OMD, Martha Goddard, Kate Robbins, Clive AndersonClive Anderson and Kate Robbins are joined by Jimmy McGovern, Lady Anne Dodd, Ian Broudie and Andy McCluskey for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from OMD and Martha Goddard, recorded at Liverpool Everyman Theatre.
2023-10-3036 min
Have You Seen?Steph McGovern on Frasier, The Reckoning, and Big BrotherHave You Seen? is the podcast for people who LOVE television.Mariella and Peter are on a mission to make sure you never waste your time sitting through shows that just aren’t worth the bother.In a rare spare moment between presenting the BAFTA nominated Steph’s Packed Lunch and her own podcast The Rest Is Money, Steph McGovern joins Peter and Mariella to help them canter through what’s on this week.Up for discussion in this episode : the long awaited Frasier reboot on Paramount Plus, 18 years after the orig...
2023-10-1239 min
The Drew Mariani ShowSurvivors Guilt / Jimmy Buffett and Skin CancerHour 3 of The Drew Mariani Show on 9-11-23 Allison Ricciardi takes a look at traumatic events like Sept. 11th, and how those who survive can deal with a kind of guilt -- when looked through the eyes of faith, we can see that we were spared for a special reason Dr. Thomas McGovern takes questions about skin cancers and melanomas, in light of Jimmy Buffett's passing from it
2023-09-1251 min
Discover Top Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLocks by Ashleigh NugentPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/614937 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Locks Author: Ashleigh Nugent Narrator: Ashleigh Nugent Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 7 minutes Release date: June 22, 2023 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: ‘1993 was the year that Stephen Lawrence got murdered by racists, and I became an angry Black lad with a “chip on his shoulder”’ Aeon, a mixed-up and mixed-race teenager from a leafy Liverpool suburb, is desperate to understand the Black identity thrust upon him. He grows dreadlocks and immerses himself in ‘gangsta’ rap. But Aeon’s journey of self-discovery is hampered by the fact that the only Black peo...
2023-06-2305 min
Rivian StoriesJimmy's 1 Year Rivian R1T UpdateFind Jimmy's full post here: https://s00n.rivianstories.com/posts/our-rivian-r1t-one-year-later For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you! [=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop [=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories") [=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2023-04-1316 min
The Lonely Arts ClubSeries 5, Episode 9: Jimmy McGovern (part II)Earlier on in this series of The Lonely Arts Club, we heard from writing legend, Jimmy McGovern. We had a brilliant chat with Jimmy, and naturally the conversation moved onto talking about the work that he's done with the families of those killed in the Hillsborough disaster. At the time of releasing part two of our interview with Jimmy, we're approaching the 34th anniversary of the tragedy in which 97 fans lost their lives. Jimmy speaks openly and honestly about his thoughts on what caused the disaster and how he came to be the wri...
2023-04-1329 min
Rivian Stories8 tips for minimizing your Rivian's tire wear (#4 and #8 are critical)See the 8 tips and a lot of great discussion here: https://s00n.rivianstories.com/posts/tire-wear-20For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2023-03-2721 min
Rivian StoriesRivian Adventure Network (RAN) progress and predictionsFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2023-03-2317 min
Rivian StoriesLatest recall process and OTA updatesFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2023-03-1615 min
Rivian StoriesThousands of R1T Reservation Holders Invited to Configure and Take Delivery Soon!For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2023-03-1408 min
University of GalwayDestress For SuccessJimmy McGovern, Support Worker with the Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care Centre, at the University of Galway gives us some fantastic tips on managing and reducing stress in the run up to exams. Jimmy reminds us that planning your time is key to minimise stress.
The chaplaincy team offers supports for University of Galway students. Contact chaplains@universityofgalway.ie.
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2023-03-1315 minThe Lonely Arts ClubSeries 5, Episode 5: Ken Horn"People always said that if you had Jimmy McGovern writing and Ken Horn directing, you were onto a winner". These were the words of actress Eithne Browne when she joined us in The Lonely Arts Club earlier this series. We've already had one half of this famous duo in the studio, so it's only right that we hear from the other. In The Lonely Arts Club this week, we welcome television producer and director, Ken Horn. Ken's career in TV spans decades and he's been instrumental in many of the dramas that have bee...
2023-03-081h 07
Rivian StoriesQ4 2022 Earnings Call - Live Chat ReplayFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2023-03-0718 min
Rivian StoriesHow Rivian created the R1 soundsFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com
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2023-02-2310 min
Rivian StoriesIs driving 100 miles in an EV now more expensive than in an ICE?For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com
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2023-02-1815 min
Rivian StoriesR1T driving impressions after driving R1S 12,000 milesFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com
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2023-02-1611 min
Rivian StoriesRivian service: the good, bad, and the uglyFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com
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2023-02-1620 min
Rivian StoriesYour Rivian could power your home with upcoming software update (vehicle to home charging).For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com
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2023-02-1609 min
Rivian StoriesRivian ebike in development (and more layoffs)For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com
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2023-02-0911 minThe Lonely Arts ClubSeries 5, Episode 1: Jimmy McGovern (Part I)Kicking off this season, is screenwriting royalty, Jimmy McGovern, whose career in television began in the infamous writers' room of Brookside.From soap operas to hard-hitting dramas, McGovern shares the tale of how he has become one of the nation's best known screenwriters. The storyteller behind some of the deepest dramatisations to reach our screens, the BAFTA winning writer is best known for his work around the Hillsborough disaster and the murder of Anthony Walker.We go right back to Jimmy's school days where he was already showing promise of being a writer. We go...
2023-02-081h 07
Rivian StoriesMax Pack Updates with Rivian's Tony and MasonFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-12-2330 min
National Museums Liverpool PodcastS3: Episode 6 - Liverpool on FilmFrom Jodie Comer to Jimmy McGovern, the stars of film and TV are making Liverpool proud, continuing its remarkable history of screen writing and onscreen talent. But what is the state of the Scouse film scene today and what does the future look like?
2022-12-2321 minThe Lonely Arts ClubSpecial Bonus Episode: Brookside's 40th AnniversaryOn 2nd November 1982 British television was about to change forever. Channel 4 had launched and its second ever programme to broadcast was Brookside; the soap opera that liked to push boundaries, and in more ways than one. Some may say that Brookside was revolutionary; there was a team of writers, flighting to get the grittiest storylines possible on pre-watershed TV. There was a crew of highly skilled filmmakers who were bringing in the latest equipment and shooting in new and exciting ways. And there was a passion for training young creatives; something that was rare in the industry at the t...
2022-11-261h 09
Rivian StoriesRivian colors, materials, and finish with Aileen and Sophia | Part 2 (Interior)For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-11-1130 min
Rivian StoriesRivian colors, materials, and finish interview with Aileen & Sophia | Part 1 (Exterior)For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-11-0324 min
Rivian StoriesR1 Delivery Window Updates with Tony CaravanoFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-10-2917 min
The Plastic PodcastsEithne Browne: From Ballina to Brookie and Beyond...Star of “Blood Brothers”, Chrissy Rogers in “Brookside” and – would you believe – Mrs Devaney in Jimmy McGovern’s “Broken”, Eithne Browne discusses memories of Mayo, her Master Mariner father and singer mother, changes in Liverpool and strange Irish coincidences. Plus Patrick Osborne raises James (“Big Jim”) Larkin onto The Plastic Pedestal https://the-plastic-podcasts.castos.com/podcasts/10219/episodes/eithne-browne-brookie39s-irish-queen-of-liverpool
2022-10-2750 min
Rivian StoriesIssues big and small with our Rivian R1T / R1SFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-10-2132 min
The Jimmy Tingle ShowJim McGovern, Candidate up for Reelection to the US CongressAs a part of my Meet the Candidate Series, I sat down and talked with Congressman Jim McGovern. Jim McGovern has earned a national reputation as a tireless advocate for his district and as a champion for food security, human rights, campaign finance reform, social justice and peace. Born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Jim ... Read more
2022-10-0620 minThe Jimmy Tingle ShowJim McGovern, Candidate up for Reelection to the US CongressAs a part of my Meet the Candidate Series, I sat down and talked with Congressman Jim McGovern. Jim McGovern has earned a national reputation as a tireless advocate for his district and as a champion for food security, human rights, campaign finance reform, social justice and peace. Born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Jim ... Read more
2022-10-0620 min
Rivian StoriesSurprises after owning R1S for 1 monthFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-10-0419 min
Rivian StoriesKyle Conner Interview #2For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-09-2359 min
Rivian StoriesRivian R1S after 2 weeks of ownershipFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-09-0953 min
Rivian StoriesRivian R1S Deliveries to Kyle and Skyler!For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-09-0155 min
Rivian StoriesInterview with Tony Caravano - Rivian's Head of Customer EngagementFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-08-1148 min
Rivian StoriesRivian vans (adventure concept, Amazon, and commercial fleet)For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-08-0217 min
Rivian StoriesR1T Camping and Sand Mode with Jimmy & NikkiFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-07-2831 min
Rivian StoriesRivian teams up with XPEL for paint protection film (PPF) programFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-07-2123 min
Twice Nightly: The Theatre PodcastMelanie Lewis: Launching The Shakespeare North PlayhouseJoin Maria Lovelady & Michael Alan-Bailey as they chat to the Chief Executive of the brand spanking new Shakespeare North Playhouse, Melanie Lewis. With a variety of productions ready to bring the playhouse to life, our hosts discuss everything from Ken Dodd's Memorial Garden to The Lord Chamberlain's Men, with a brief stop including glow sticks and Johnny Vegas on the way! Find out more about how you can get involved with the Shakespeare North Playhouse and be part of their grand opening on the 15th of July 2022 at ... https://shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/all-the-joy-that-you-can-wish.
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2022-07-101h 16
Rivian StoriesRivian R1T vs Ford F-150 Lighting first hand deep dive comparisonFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-06-2433 min
Rivian StoriesR1S Delayed....AgainFor the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-06-1433 min
Rivian StoriesR1 at Overland Expo West, R1S updates, and moreWe answer questions about Rivian everyday at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-05-2530 min
Rivian StoriesRivian R1S manual reveals design updates, but we still have questions.Join true fans and owners of Rivian vehicles at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] Listen to this on your favorite podcast app (search for "Rivian Stories")[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-05-1132 min
Rivian StoriesRS Backers Chat (5/2/22) Replay00:00 Intro 00:30 Negative Rivian navigation reviews? 4:00 PPF and ceramic coating thoughts (post deep dive) 13:00 Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) updates 15:39 Vampire drain 19:00 R1S sneak peek from Mafro 26:22 21" wheel - center cap 27:50 Low-speed pedestrian noise 30:45 R1S bed treatment? 32:50 Block production speculation 38:10 Tonneau trouble 40:34 Rivian ATVs, UTVs, bikes, boats? [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you! [=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop [=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-05-0546 min
Rivian StoriesEverything you need to know about PPF and ceramic coatingJoin true fans and owners of Rivian vehicles at https://rivianstories.com[=0===0=] Every like, subscribe, and review helps a ton, thank you![=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop[=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-05-031h 05
Rivian StoriesOcean Coast interior delayed until fall 2022Rivian announces Ocean Coast deliveries won't happen until "later this fall." For the latest Rivian news and inside scoops, join us at
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2022-04-2728 min
Rivian StoriesEverything you need to know about Rivian's delivery process, R1S updates, and more.00:00 Intro00:54 Deep dive into Rivian's delivery process24:05 Jimmy's R1T ownership update30:00 PSA on the R1T spare wheel 35:05 R1S Updates and Ocean Coast delay rumors41:19 PPF rave
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2022-04-2245 min
Rivian StoriesRivian R1T Review / Live Chat with Kyle Conner (Out of Spec)00:00 Intro 02:15 Rivian community thoughts 06:05 Feedback to Rivian engineers 07:29 Rivian R1T pros 09:20 Battery percentage or miles? 11:50 What needs to be improved in the R1T? 18:51 70mph range in conserve mode 22:28 Wheel and tire options 30:51 Real-world range vs EPA rating 36:02 Kyle Conner’s background 37:30 Launch green R1T’s in CO 39:00 Heat pumps and battery preconditioning 42:15 800v 46:45 Driving impressions from Skyler 51:00 PPF vs no PPF (all in or all out) 51:59 Charing adapters 53:45 R1S driving expectations 55:35 Battery degradation [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a t...
2022-04-1258 min
Rivian StoriesLimestone is real00:00 Intro 01:27 Jimmy R1T Delivery Set 08:16 RS Community Deliveries 11:02 LIMESTONE! 22:33 R1S Updates 27:35 Ocean Coast Delays? 35:40 Rivian Communication Updates 37:50 RS Meetups 41:55 Kyle from Out of Spec Read about John and Miguel's adventure with Kyle Conner (Out of Spec) here: https://s00n.rivianstories.com/posts/out-of-spec-gave-us-an-out-of-this-world-adventure [=0===0=] Every like and subscribe helps a ton, thank you! [=0===0=] Get a Rivian Stories t-shirt at https://rivianstories.com/shop [=0===0=] More on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rivian.stories/
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2022-03-2949 min
The Pure Jamie Milne PodcastJames McGovern - The Good Place Restaurant ChainThe Man From Penrith Sydney, James ( Jimmy ) McGovern who has established the Fast cafe chain with holistic food options Good Place, with stores in Birtinya, Noosa, Cleveland, Homestead, The Greens, Kawana Mall.
Sustainable, organic, whole food, local!Needless to say this devastatingly good looking man is super interesting, intelligent and was also a lead singer in band!Join us for a very educational catch up, with many brilliant insights and awesome touch points!
2021-11-2600 minThe Secret Life of PrisonsMaking Time: Jimmy McGovernIn 2021, the legendary TV screenwriter Jimmy McGovern released a three-part drama called Time on BBC1. People living and working in prisons have almost universally agreed that it's the most astonishingly realistic depiction of prison life they've ever seen. National Prison Radio listeners were aware it was in the planning two years ago, when they broadcast a talk Jimmy gave at HMP Erlestoke describing the writing process. In this episode, Phil and Paula are joined by Jimmy along with the Executive Producer Tom Sherry to discuss the complexities of depicting prisons on the small screen. We also h...
2021-11-2246 min
The Secret Life of Prisons podcastMaking Time: Jimmy McGovernIn 2021, the legendary TV screenwriter Jimmy McGovern released a three-part drama called Time on BBC1. People living and working in prisons have almost universally agreed that it's the most astonishingly realistic depiction of prison life they've ever seen. National Prison Radio listeners were aware it was in the planning two years ago, when they broadcast a talk Jimmy gave at HMP Erlestoke describing the writing process. In this episode, Phil and Paula are joined by Jimmy along with the Executive Producer Tom Sherry to discuss the complexities of depicting prisons on the small screen. We also h...
2021-11-2246 min
Stream On with Jim WilliamsWriter Jimmy McGovern talks about his BBC hit series Time now playing on Britbox.My guest this week is writer Jimmy McGovern (Cracker, Moving On) the man behind the BBC hit series Time - a Britbox Orginal that can now be seen on the streaming service. The show stars the talented duo of Sean Bean and Stephen Graham. The series revolves around two men on different sides of the bars in a UK prison and how they both are trying to atone for their past actions while seeing if true redemption is ever really possible.Time garnered rave reviews from critics in the UK and was...
2021-08-2725 min
Under The Kilt004 - Love for Labourers Lost (feat. Brian McCardie)We’re starting to think that the Scots did everything first. At least, that’s how it feels when the ever-fascinating actor/writer Brian McCardie joins to teach us a little bit about New Lanark, a ‘Company Town’ and proto-socialist utopia that was a century ahead of its time. The town may be in the “middle of nowhere” but it was also at the center of early labor reform and innovation.More on Brian:Brian McCardie is a Scottish actor and writer best known for...well...a lot of different things, his CV is a mile long. L...
2021-08-1251 min
Shared HistoryUTK 04 - Love For Labourers Lost (feat. Brian McCardie)We’re starting to think that the Scots did everything first. At least, that’s how it feels when the ever-fascinating actor/writer Brian McCardie joins to teach us a little bit about New Lanark, a ‘Company Town’ and proto-socialist utopia that was a century ahead of its time. The town may be in the “middle of nowhere” but it was also at the center of early labor reform and innovation.More on Brian:Brian McCardie is a Scottish actor and writer best known for...well...a lot of different things, his CV is a mile long. L...
2021-08-1251 minShared HistoryUTK 04 - Love For Labourers Lost (feat. Brian McCardie)We’re starting to think that the Scots did everything first. At least, that’s how it feels when the ever-fascinating actor/writer Brian McCardie joins to teach us a little bit about New Lanark, a ‘Company Town’ and proto-socialist utopia that was a century ahead of its time. The town may be in the “middle of nowhere” but it was also at the center of early labor reform and innovation.
More on Brian:
Brian McCardie is a Scottish actor and writer best known for...well...a lot of different things, his CV is a mile long. L...
2021-08-1251 min
Bliss of the Abyss63 (feat. Maxine Evans) - Six Year Old ChoreographerWelcome back to TBOTA!
Today on the show, the wonderful Maxine Evans comes by and we talk all things from intimacy coaches, side jobs, excruciating internet videos and nudity, to selling lipstick, real cats and snakes, the promise or failure of metoo and zoom redundancies, and much more!
Maxine Evans is an actor, director, writer and producer, who has written extensively for TV and theatre winning multiple nominations awards in the process, such as the RTS Award for Nuts and Bolts, and an Offie for Best New Play for The Revlon Girl. She has appeared i...
2021-08-041h 11
The PrestigeEMA (2019) & SeedsWe launch into Season 5 (FIVE!!! madness, I tell you) and our ‘world tour’ with a film from the country at the southernmost tip of the Americas, Chile, and Pablo Larraín’s 2019 film EMA. After expressing awe at the visuals of the film and the impact that it had on us as viewers, we discuss the idea of new growth (‘seeds’ to be sown after fire, in a central metaphor of the film), the plan that Ema has, and how underestimating this is something that is not only done by Gael Garcia Bernal’s character, but by many (male) members of th...
2021-08-0300 min
Mik Artistik's Ego PodcastEpisode 14 - Alice NutterFor episode 14 of Mik Artistik’s Ego Podcast, Mik sat in the sunshine with Jonny and chatted to British screenwriter and musician, Alice Nutter!
Alice sang and performed with English rock band Chumbawamba, they played all sorts of unusual venues, from squats to benefits until their track ‘Tubthumping' (or ’I Get Knocked Down’ as it’s also known) hit the UK pop charts in 1997. She left the band in 2006 to pursue a career in writing, creating pieces for Television, radio and theatre!
In todays episode Alice talks about running wild at the age of 14, taking drugs and going to Northern...
2021-08-031h 13
Mid-faith CrisisI am a beloved wormy wormAmong this week’s topics, we discuss renaming the Old Testament, speaking in tongues, and whether Joe is a druid. Also there is more feedback from the interview with Dave Tomlinson including ideas about original goodness as well as original sin, and the relationship of faith to salvation. Easy stuff, then.
Support the PodcastTime, Jimmy McGovernEpisode 50: The Scandal of The CrossEpisode 51: The Mystery of the CrossEpisode 162: Dave Tomlinson
2021-07-1700 min
Sugary Brew13 - Brother's Neighbour's Mystery HomebrewThanks to the tail end of man-flu, we had to stay separated again this week, but we got together via the wonder of modern technology to bring you 'something'. In this episode we discuss the Jimmy McGovern series 'Time' as well as some Folk talk... See you next week for the re-recording of Mister Chai!
2021-07-1744 min
Unequal SequelLewis Arnold - ExtraUNEQUAL SEQUEL - BONUS - LEWIS ARNOLD
Ok so this small extra extra episode has absolutely nothing to do with sequels, but we enjoyed chatting to Lewis Arnold so much that we felt that this stuff was to good to keep to ourselves. This episode is pretty much Lewis describing some experiences directing the BBC smash Time and what it was like working with Sean Bean and Stephen Graham.
On graduating from the National Film and Television School in March 2013, Lewis embarked on his first TV directing project, the final series of BAFTA-winning C4 show, Mis...
2021-07-1414 min
Unequal SequelLewis ArnoldUNEQUAL SEQUEL - S01 EP05 - LEWIS ARNOLDJoining Dave and Rich on this episode to discuss his best ever sequel, worst ever sequel and his dream sequel is film and TV director Lewis Arnold!On graduating from the National Film and Television School in March 2013, Lewis embarked on his first TV directing project, the final series of BAFTA-winning C4 show, MisFits. He followed this up by directing the first four episodes of Russell T Davies’s new E4 show, Banana, and was named a Broadcast Magazine Hotshot 2014 for his work on bo...
2021-07-121h 18
Drawing the Ideal Self (Personal Construct Psychology - PCP)Understanding violent offenders with PCP. Ep.13This month’s episode is about a PCP approach to understanding violent offending. I watched a programme called Time by Jimmy McGovern on BBC TV and it got me thinking about this. I had read James Horley book some years ago and I re-read the chapter by David Winter because it made me think a great deal about the issues around it.
2021-07-0133 min
Bad People32. Jimmy McGovern: Doing TimeThis episode of Bad People features the writer of the new BBC One hit drama, Time, Jimmy McGovern. There will be spoilers. Mark Cobden is drunk. Again. But this time he gets into his car and drives off. Moments later he hits and kills a cyclist. Criminal psychologist Dr Julia Shaw, comedian Sofie Hagen and the Bafta and Emmy-winning writer Jimmy McGovern discuss what makes dangerous driving a relatable crime. Mark did not mean to hurt anyone, so does he belong in prison? And if so, what sort of prison? McGovern shares details about the production and...
2021-06-2045 min
C21PodcastJimmy McGovern and Stephen DavidBritish writer Jimmy McGovern discusses his BBC drama Time, starring Sean Bean and Stephen Graham; and Stephen David, CEO of Stephen David Entertainment, talks about involving Leonardo DiCaprio in History channel docudrama The Titans That Built America.
2021-06-1732 min
Mersey WavesTime with Jimmy McGovernWe sat down with legendary award-winning TV writer Jimmy McGovern who talked openly about what inspired him to write his latest drama, Time, and what fuels his creative process. With Tom Sherry producer of the show.The Liverpool writer also reveals how much of his personal life he brought to the script, and goes on to talk about his views on law and justice, Hillsborough and his award-winning dramatisation of the 1989 tragedy, as well as his take on diversity in TV and his hopes for the city’s new pop-up film studios currently being built on Edge La...
2021-06-1355 min
Pilot TV#138 - Lisey's Story, Anne Boleyn, Time, and Feel Good. Featuring Mae Martin and Charlotte RitchieCharlotte Ritchie and Mae Martin join us on this week's show to talk about the second (and final) series of Feel Good on Netflix. Plus the Pilot team dissect last week's Friends Reunion special, before embarking on a bumper reviews segment covering Stephen King adaptation Lisey's Story on Apple, Jimmy McGovern's Time on BBC1, Channel 5's adaptation of the last weeks of Anne Boleyn, and Feel Good itself.
2021-05-311h 28
NBA GM Road TripThe HeatAfter chatting it up with Alex from Vice City Alerts early week, HB and Pauly discuss some of the changes the Heat might need to consider. Is the team's slow start a hangover after their overachievement last season? Are there serious core personnel issues? Can Jimmy be option 1 on a Championship team? We wrap up our Heat discussion here!
2021-01-2732 min
The Braw and The BraveTony McGeeverThe Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.
Episode 122 is in conversation with Actor Tony McGeever. Focussed on becoming a professional actor from a young age, he was introduced to the world of theatre starring in Cameron Mackintosh's Oliver and Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat whilst still at school. Going on to study at the Royal Scottish Conservatoire, Tony has had a successful and varied career thus far, performing in award winning productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company, National Theatre and Dundee Rep. He has also appeared on television with credits including, ‘In Pl...
2020-10-251h 03
Blacklisted ConversationsTBB Talks ... to Rakie Ayola star of BBC Drama 'Anthony'Rakie Ayola is another UK based Black acting legend who has enjoyed and impressive career across Screen and Stage. Recent productions she's starred in include Talawa Theatre's production of King Lear (2016), and BBC's Noughts and Crosses adaptation (2020).Her talents are as such that most recently she has been cast as Gee Walker, mother of Anthony Walker who was murdered in a racist attack in Liverpool, 2005.The BBC Drama entitled 'Anthony' was written by BAFTA-award winning Jimmy McGovern and focuses on how his life could have been. TBB's Adele Oni - who is also...
2020-07-3129 minPilot TV#96 - The Umbrella Academy, Prodigal Son, Anthony, and Muppets NowIt's umbrellas at the ready this week as we dive headfirst into Season 2 of Netflix's batty superhero series, The Umbrella Academy. And speaking of demented television concepts, serial killer procedural Prodigal son (which stars The Walking Dead's Tom 'Jesus' Payne and Michael Shane as a father-and-son sociopathic crime-solving duo) certainly fits the bill. Elsewhere, we tackle Jimmy McGovern's harrowing one-off drama, Anthony, and the rather less serious return of Kermit and the gang in Muppets Now.
2020-07-271h 29
Don WoodsPointless Climate Change ProtestsKnife crime is at it's highest .level in this country especially in London which isn't helped by a mayor with a peanut for a brain....so you would think it's hardly the place to have a pointless march by moronic climate changers who block the main roads requiring the police to waste valuable time sorting them out......the stupid march won't make the slightest difference..
Prince Harry has caused a bit of a stir by announcing he is taking the press to court.....he feels him and Meghan have been badly treated by the press and he intends to sort...
2019-10-0900 min
Rasenfunk – TribünengesprächHillsborough96 Menschen starben 1989 im Stadion Hillsborough. Ein Unglück, das den Fußball sofort veränderte. Doch es dauerte über 20 Jahre, bis die Angehörigen Gewissheit über seinen Hergang hatten. Ein Gespräch mit Ole Zeisler.
Am Sonntag, den 14. April läuft um 23:35 Uhr im NDR die Doku "You'll never walk alone" unseres Gastes Ole Zeisler (Doppelsechs Podcast, NDR, @Mozzole) zum 30. Jahrestag des Zuschauerunglücks im Hillsborough. Wir sprechen mit ihm über seine Recherchen, die Tragödie und ihre Folgen, die bis heute zu spüren sind.
Wir danken in dieser Folge Sebastian, Robert aus Berlin, Klaus Wurtz aka berka, D...
2019-04-132h 21
Kenny Island DisKsKENNY ISLAND DISKS WITH JIMMY McGOVERNAward winning writer and producer Jimmy McGovern talks about his life and some of the music he has listened to
2019-02-041h 02
BAFTACare | Film Q+ABAFTA-winning writer and producer Jimmy McGovern is joined by cowriter Gillian Juckes, actors Sinead Keenan and Sheridan Smith and director David Blair to talk about Care, BBC One's new drama about a mother of two whose own mother succumbs to a devastating stroke, resulting in severe dementia. Listen to the end to learn the ins and outs of story structure and how to hit exactly the right note when everything's on the line.
2018-12-1232 min
Saturday ReviewDoctor Faustus, The Image Book, Care, Hazards of Time Travel, Darren AlmondChristopher Marlow's Doctor Faustus at Shakespeare's Globe in London stars Jocelyn Jee Esian as Faustus and Pauline McLynn as Mephistopheles and is directed by Paulette Randall.
Jean Luc Godard's The Image Book is described as an avant-garde horror movie, a vast mosaic of image and sound exploring the modern Arabic world. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. Although it did not win the official prize, the jury awarded it the first "Special Palme d'Or" in the festival's history
Sheridan Smith, Alison Steadman and Sinead Keenan star in Care, a new 90-minute...
2018-12-0848 min
Nostalgia Ultras#16: The Day Ireland Crushed The Netherlands’ World Cup DreamsWhen Holland came to Lansdowne Road on September 1st, 2001, they brought with them a mighty squad full of world-class talent; a master tactician and Champions League winning manager; a reputation as one of international football's greatest forces; and the overbearing weight of expectation of a nation on their shoulders.
The Dutch left that day with nothing.
So how did a team featuring Ruud van Nistelrooy, Patrick Kluivert, Marc Overmars, Jaap Stam, Mark van Bommel and Edwin van der Sar fail to get a result against the Irish? How exactly was it possible that a nation that could leave Jimmy Floyd Ha...
2018-08-311h 13
Nostalgia Ultras#16: The Day Ireland Crushed The Netherlands’ World Cup DreamsWhen Holland came to Lansdowne Road on September 1st, 2001, they brought with them a mighty squad full of world-class talent; a master tactician and Champions League winning manager; a reputation as one of international football's greatest forces; and the overbearing weight of expectation of a nation on their shoulders.
The Dutch left that day with nothing.
So how did a team featuring Ruud van Nistelrooy, Patrick Kluivert, Marc Overmars, Jaap Stam, Mark van Bommel and Edwin van der Sar fail to get a result against the Irish? How exactly was it possible that a nation that could leave Jimmy Floyd Ha...
2018-08-3100 minDon WoodsGoogie the Liverpool Duck...The song this week is called #Googie The Liverpool Duck" and has been very kind to me over the years....I wrote it for a friend of mine called #PennyPage who was a ventriloquist...the duck ...listening to on #bbcRadio 2 featuring #Jimmy McGovern....
I spent the weekend in #Wales and paid a very interesting visit to #Holyhead in #Anglesey......
Foxes are now infiltrating our towns and cities....but they are not the only things to do so....for also coming out of the countryside is a new threat....the rambler....this strange
why "ramble" around a city?....
Wow !! someone has...
2017-05-2400 minSaturday ReviewLife of Galileo, Colossal, Jimmy McGovern, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Thresholds at Somerset HouseJoe Wright directs Brecht's Life of Galileo at The Young Vic, reimagining it with a Chemical Brothers rave soundtrack...
In science fiction black comedy Colossal, Anne Hathaway plays a woman coping with alcoholism whose alter ego just happens to be a giant space monster. It's a kaiju movie
Jimmy McGovern's newest TV offering is Broken which stars Sean Bean as an inner city priest coping with escalating personal and parish pressures.
Lucy Hughes-Hallett's novel Peculiar Ground deals with the construction and changing nature of the walls of a country estate across the centuries.
Thresholds is an exhibition by Mat...
2017-05-2046 min
Broadcast: Talking TVTalking TV #97: Your Face or Mine & BrokenThis week, Talking TV explores Comedy Central’s reboot of Jimmy Carr’s entertainment format Your Face or Mine and Jimmy McGovern’s latest gritty drama Broken and.
The Viacom-owned broadcaster has ordered 22 episodes of Talkback-produced show, which sees Katharine Ryan uniting with Carr to gently mock the looks of contestants.
Louise Holmes, director of programming for Comedy Central and MTV, joins us in the studio to talk about bringing back the show, which originally launched on E4 in 2002.
Elsewhere, Jimmy McGovern’s long-time collaborator Colin McKeown, who runs Moving On indie LA Productions, joins us to explain the background behind B...
2017-05-1900 min
WritersGBA 270 Karla Marie SweetIn GBA 270 we get better acquainted with Karla. She talks about making the Arts Emergency Podcast, how radio and music have intertwined with her life, how she came to writing the long way round after her hopes to be a dancer were defeated by circumstance, how class, race and other types of privilege have an effect on the arts, the media and society and so much more. You can find her on twitter at @karlamsweet.
Karla plugs:
The Arts Emergency Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-arts-emergency-podcast/id1044115346?mt=2
https://soundcloud.com/arts-emergency
I plug:
The Family Tree: http...
2016-09-211h 12Podcasters and Radio MakersGBA 270 Karla Marie SweetIn GBA 270 we get better acquainted with Karla. She talks about making the Arts Emergency Podcast, how radio and music have intertwined with her life, how she came to writing the long way round after her hopes to be a dancer were defeated by circumstance, how class, race and other types of privilege have an effect on the arts, the media and society and so much more. You can find her on twitter at @karlamsweet.
Karla plugs:
The Arts Emergency Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-arts-emergency-podcast/id1044115346?mt=2
https://soundcloud.com/arts-emergency
I plug:
The Family Tree: http...
2016-09-211h 12
The Matter of the NorthNorthern Power: Speaking From the NorthIn this final programme Melvyn Bragg celebrates the power of northern voices in our sporting life, and asks what being and sounding Northern means more generally - in a year which has seen what might be a traumatic and decisive shift in our politics, and in our sense of national identity. In the wake of the EU Referendum, new questions are being raised about the need for devolution in the north of England - the need for the north to have a stronger presence in our public life and politics.
Contributors
David Hockney
Maxine Peake
Professor Robert Colls, De Montfort...
2016-09-0927 minThe Matter of the NorthThe 20th-Century NorthMelvyn Bragg explores the great cultural movements that came from the North of England which rippled out to affect the world - music with the Beatles, social commentary with Coronation Street and the rise of some of Britain's greatest comedians. Melvyn Bragg examines the contribution of the north to British culture throughout the 20th century - and celebrates the way in which it refreshed and transformed the arts of this country. Also included are some of the earliest voices of northerners ever recorded - part of the Berliner Lautarchiv collection recorded by Wilhelm Doegen - held at Humboldt Universitat. The...
2016-09-0827 min
Another Aussie in LA#116 - Catriona McKenzieDirector Catriona McKenzie (SATELLITE BOY, REDFERN NOW) began her time in LA using is as a base between international festivals. Now she spends her time in between work at home to partner with creatives here in order to make work with a reach beyond the American market. We discuss her rev head tendencies and the script they have inspired, LA as a city of commerce and her interest in writing genre pics. She shares the Jimmy McGovern school of creating plot - f*cking up your characters and letting them go at it.
Her advice: don’t get distracted by the...
2015-11-0240 min
Broadcast: Talking TVTalking TV #39: ITV entertainment & Zombie ApocalypseThe latest edition of Talking TV sinks its teeth into BBC3’s new gameshow I Survived A Zombie Apocalypse and assesses ITV’s start to the year.
Host Jake Kanter is joined by Curve Media founder Camilla Lewis and Broadcast features editor Robin Parker for the 39th Broadcast podcast.
Together, they discuss ITV’s start to the year after entertainment boss Elaine Bedell admitted that shows like Harry Hill’s Stars In Their Eyes have not delivered as hoped.
Avalon Entertainment and Hat Trick Productions’ £100m rescue bid for BBC3 also comes under the microscope, as does Brian Cox’s move to BBC1...
2015-02-1900 min
The BBC Academy PodcastJimmy McGovern - in conversation‘Great storytelling is about complexity of character and simplicity of plot.’ Jimmy McGovern, writer of Cracker, Priest, Accused, The Street and Dockers, joins BBC Writersroom to explore the craft of writing and bringing complexity and richness to characters through simple narratives.
2014-12-0434 min
The Custard TV PodcastThe Custard TV Interviews - Jimmy McGovernLuke speaks to one of his TV heroes - acclaimed writer Jimmy McGovern as he discusses his single drama 'Common' as well as his career as a TV writer.
2014-07-0716 minSaturday Review05/07/2014Great Britain at London's Lyttleton Theatre is written by Richard Bean and directed by Nicholas Hytner (the team that was behind the wildly successful 'One Man Two Guvnors'). Starring Billie Piper as an unscrupulous tabloid newspaper editor who is right in the middle of a web of corruption involving phone hacking, politicians the press and the policeIt's half a century since the Beatles made their big screen debut with A Hard Day's Night. It was considered a lightweight thing by many when it was released cost £180,000 and made many millions just in its opening weekend and h...
2014-07-0541 min
Front Row: Archive 2014Jimmy McGovern, Tony Hatch, South American artScreenwriter Jimmy McGovern talks about his new BBC drama, Common, which was inspired by a letter from a mother whose son was imprisoned under the controversial Joint Enterprise law. Tony Hatch, composer of TV theme tunes for Crossroads, Neighbours and Sportsnight, looks back over his career and the hits he wrote for Petula Clark, Scott Walker and The Searchers. Amanda Hopkinson reviews a new Royal Academy exhibition, Radical Geometry, which focuses on art produced during a 50-year period in distinct parts of South America, and Ryan Gilbey reviews The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared, a...
2014-06-3028 min
BBC BerkshireSean Bean talks about getting a full body wax!We’re more used to seeing the actor Sean Bean in hard-man action roles… But his latest performance required make-up, wearing a dress and having a full body wax. Sean plays a transvestite English teacher who has an alter-ego called Tracie – in the latest episode of Jimmy McGovern's award-winning series "Accused". Tracie gets involved in a love triangle, which leads to a terrible crime of passion. Phil Kennedy spoke to Sean, and co-star Stephen Graham, and wanted to find out more about his hair-removal treatment….
2012-08-1401 min
Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996Jimmy McGovernThe castaway in Desert Island Discs this week is the playwright Jimmy McGovern. He'll be talking to Sue Lawley about the TV series Cracker - one of the top television series of the 1990s - about how much of the central character, Fitz, is modelled on himself, how he feels about the violent world it portrays and about why we are fascinated by criminal psychology. For seven years a writer on Brookside, he'll be describing how the phenomenal success of Cracker led to the reviving of his previously-rejected scripts for films like Priest and Hearts and Minds. He'll also...
1996-01-1435 min