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Radio Times Podcast

Radio Times Podcast

We’ve all been there – sat in front of the television, flicking through channels, getting increasingly frustrated – there’s so much on, but nothing to watch. TV critics Kelly-Anne Taylor and Caroline Frost have you covered. Each Friday, they serve up short, sharp television recommendations to mark your cards for the week ahead. They’ll tell you what to watch – and what to avoid. They watch it all, so you don’t have to. Help us understand how the Radio Times podcast fits into your life by taking part in our latest research. SURVEY LINK: https://immediateinsiders.com/uc/admin/a1cd/?a=1&b=4   No more asking: what’s on TV tonight? What to watch? Or, what should I watch? Instead, listen to Smart TV for your weekly round-up of TV programmes and film reviews. You’ll find out about the latest series dropping that week, what to binge and what television show will become the next watercooler moment.   Radio Times’ journalists Kelly-Anne Taylor and Caroline Frost will cover all things terrestrial as well as what’s on the streaming sites – they’ll cover what’s broadcast on the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky to NOW, Amazon Prime, Disney+, Netflix and Apple TV.   Whether you like Entertainment, Current Affairs, Documentaries, Dramas, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Thrillers, Sports or Radio – they’ll have you covered.   If you enjoy our weekly round-up of television reviews, do listen to The Radio Times Podcast which sees Kelly-Anne Taylor sit down with a celebrity guests to talk about their lives through the prism of TV.

Available Episodes 10

You can get in touch with our hosts via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

Until I Kill You, ITV X

Shetland, BBC1

US Election Coverage (multiple broadcasters including BBC, C4 and SKY)


READER RECOMMENDATION: 

David Gower back on Sky Sports Cricket coverage


FROST BITE:

BBC HARDtalk is being cancelled (old episodes available on BBC iPlayer)

 

THE ARCHIVE:

As Time Goes By, BBC4

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You can get in touch with our hosts via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

Ellis, C5

Hammer: Heros, Legends and Monsters, Sky Arts

The Diplomat, Netflix


READER RECOMMENDATION: 

Barbie's Dirty Secrets, C4


FROST BITE:

Prince William: We Can End Homelessness, ITV1

 

THE ARCHIVE:

The Longest Feud: Chappell V Botham, Amazon Prime

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Follow our hosts on Twitter (@KA1_Taylor and @FrostReporter) and Instagram (@kellyannect and @frostreporter) 

You can get in touch with our hosts on either their social media, or via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

Ludwig, BBC iPlayer

Bad Sisters, Apple TV+

Michael Mosley: Just One Thing, BBC iPlayer

 

FILM OF THE WEEK:

Lonely Planet, Netflix

Hidden Figures, Disney Plus 

Bob Marley: One Love, Now TV

 

THE ARCHIVE:

Back, Channel4.com

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Follow our hosts on Twitter (@KA1_Taylor and @FrostReporter) and Instagram (@kellyannect and @frostreporter) 

You can get in touch with our hosts on either their social media, or via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

Rivals, Disney

Nobody Wants This, Netflix

The Office, Amazon Prime

 

FILM OF THE WEEK:

Uglies, Netflix

 

THE ARCHIVE:

Downton Abbey, Netflix

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Follow our hosts on Twitter (@KA1_Taylor and @FrostReporter) and Instagram (@kellyannect and @frostreporter) 

You can get in touch with our hosts on either their social media, or via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

The Hardacres, C5

Showtrial, BBC1

Big Brother: Live Launch, ITV2

 

FILM OF THE WEEK:

Ali and Ava, BBC iPlayer

 

THE ARCHIVE:

Anatomy of a Scandal, Netflix

Sweet Tooth, Netflix

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In the first part of this episode, I’ll be talking to Kit, who plays the heartthrob rugby-playing, Nick Nelson, about introducing sex to series 3 of Heartstopper, how he is actually an introvert – and what’s next for his career. Afterwards, you’ll hear me in conversation with Joe Locke – in which we talk about the impact playing Charlie has had on his life, handling fame and entering the Marvel Universe.

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Joining me, in this special episode is the creator, writer and brains behind it all, Alice Oseman. We talk about Charlie and Nick’s origin story, the explosion of her webcomic, and how it has changed their life. It’s a remarkable episode – Alice is a delight to be in conversation with. Please do set a reminder on your phones, on the 3rd of October, this Thursday, part two will be released – and you can tune in to listen to my episode with Kit Connor and Joe Locke.

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Follow our hosts on Twitter (@KA1_Taylor and @FrostReporter) and Instagram (@kellyannect and @frostreporter) 

You can get in touch with our hosts on either their social media, or via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV

Industry, BBC

Apples Never Fall, BBC 

Heartstopper S3, Netflix

Joan, ITV1

In My Own Words: Jilly Cooper, BBC1 

The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full, BBC2

 

FILM OF THE WEEK

The Outrun, Cinema

 

ONE FROM THE ARCHIVE

Buying London, Netflix

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Follow our hosts on Twitter (@KA1_Taylor and @FrostReporter) and Instagram (@kellyannect and @frostreporter) 

You can get in touch with our hosts on either their social media, or via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

Baby Reindeer, Netflix

Ludwig, BBC

Sunny, Apple TV

The Dog House, C4

Will and Harper, Netflix


FILM OF THE WEEK:

Speak No Evil, In Cinemas

 

THE ARCHIVE:

A Very English (and British one) Scandal, BBC iPlayer

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Follow our hosts on Twitter (@KA1_Taylor and @FrostReporter) and Instagram (@kellyannect and @frostreporter) 

You can get in touch with our hosts on either their social media, or via email (podcast@radiotimes.com) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode. 

 

SHOW NOTES:


TV:

Nightsleeper, BBC1

A Very Royal Scandal, Amazon Prime

Strictly Come Dancing, BBC1

The Grand Tour, Amazon Prime

My Mum, Your Dad, ITV1


FILM OF THE WEEK:

Easy A, BBC3

 

THE ARCHIVE:

The Ipcress File, ITVX

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