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The Making of 'Apocalypse Now' (Part 1)

In the mid 1970’s America stood at a crossroads. The Vietnam War had recently ended, leaving deep social divisions and a crisis of trust in government after the Watergate scandal...

Alongside this, American cinema was re-inventing itself after the demise of the old Hollywood studio system…

A new breed of young, hungry and fearless filmmakers are forging a new path - Scorsese, Lucas, Spielberg, and the elder statesman of the group - Francis Ford Coppola…

Amongst this landscape, the visionary filmmaker - off the back of huge success with The Godfather and its sequel - risked his own fortune, health, and sanity, to go deep into the Heart of Darkness to make arguably the most infamous war film of all time…

This is the insane story of a doomed production - typhoons,

heart attacks, civil war, actors being overweight, high on drugs, and even removed from the film completely…

This is the story of Francis Ford Coppola and the most infamous and psychologically destructive film production in Hollywood history…

This is the incredible story of the Making of Apocalypse Now…

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Siegfried & Roy (Part 2)

Welcome back to part 2… Coming up in this part we've got tiger attacks, lawsuits and conspiracy theories as the Siegfried and Roy juggernaut starts to derail at the height of their fame. But we kick t...

19 Syys 31min

Siegfried & Roy (Part 1)

Las Vegas - 1967…Two young men from Germany, united by a love of magic, spectacle and one extraordinary obsession, arrive in Nevada with almost nothing to their name…Siegfried and Roy - two showmen th...

17 Syys 44min

Video Nasties, Mary Whitehouse and Censorship (Part 4)

Welcome back to part 4 of the story of Mary Whitehouse, Video Nasties and the Censorship debate… the controversy surrounding the film 'Natural Born Killers' (1994)And an amusing case of the BBFC getti...

7 Elo 32min

Video Nasties, Mary Whitehouse and Censorship (Part 3)

Welcome back to part 3 of the story of Mary Whitehouse, Video Nasties and the Censorship debate… in this episode we discuss infamous video nasties titles such as Cannibal Holocaust and I Spit on your ...

1 Elo 36min

Video Nasties, Mary Whitehouse and Censorship (Part 2)

Coming up in part 2 we discuss the formation of the BBFC (that’s the British Board of film classification to you and I) the birth of VHS…And the Video Nasties craze hits boiling point as infamous titl...

25 Heinä 37min

Video Nasties, Mary Whitehouse and Censorship (Part 1)

Britain in the early 1980s. A nation gripped by fear.Not of war. Not of crime.But of what was lurking... on the video shelf.Cheap horror films. Violent exploitation movies. Unregulated VHS tapes passe...

18 Heinä 41min

Neighbours (Part 4)

NEIGHBOURS - PART 4A sun-drenched rival soap is launched over in Summer Bay - sadly they both go the way of the Dodo. But ultimately, what matters is the friends and neighbours we made along the way.....

11 Heinä 32min

Neighbours (Part 3)

NEIGHBOURS - PART 3Scott and Charlene get married... what more is there to say.Is this the biggest wedding of the decade?All episodes for this series are available to listen to now if you go to;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

4 Heinä 32min