Griff Rhys Jones on still missing Mel Smith (but why his comedy partner's death came as no surprise)
Jim White and guests Brian Viner and Claudia Connell on the growing trend of resurrecting dead A-listers for new tours and films (but should some stars be left to rest in peace?) Plus, is Military Wiv...
5 Mar 202040min
Author and Masterchef winner Emma Kennedy on eating spam for a fortnight. Plus, should we welcome the Friends reunion - or fear it?
Jim White and guests Brian Viner and Claudia Connell discuss the upcoming Friends reunion (and Tom Cruise as the oldest combat pilot in history in Top Gun: Maverick), while Jim interviews Emma Kennedy...
27 Feb 202043min
Chris Packham on his love of badgers, military history... and deafeningly loud punk music
Jim White and guests Brian Viner and Claudia Connell breathe a sigh of relief at the end of awards season, and ask if we really need them at all, while Jim White interviews TV nature presenter Chris P...
20 Feb 202037min
Cupid... or just stupid? The best (and worst) rom coms of all time, plus an interview with romance queen Katie Fforde
Jim White and guests Brian Viner and Claudia Connell hold their noses as they review the most nauseating rom-coms of all time, while Jim interviews bestselling novelist Katie Fforde on her extraordina...
13 Feb 202035min
Oscars Special: Plus a tribute to Kirk Douglas, last of the golden age Hollywood titans
Jim White and guests Brian Viner and Claudia Connell offer their tips for Oscar glory next week, while the Daily Mail's Jaci Stephen pays tribute to screen legend Kirk Douglas, whose Hollywood career ...
6 Feb 202044min
Is Robert Downey Junior's British accent the most awful of all time (even worse than Dick van Dyke's)?
Jim White and guests Brian Viner and Claudia Connell listen through a catalogue of the most gratingly awful accents ever recorded on film, Jim talks to broadcasting legend Johnnie Walker about his new...
30 Jan 202047min
Exclusive! Donald Trump guest stars in our culture and showbiz podcast – via Dead Ringers star John Culshaw
In another star-studded edition of It’s Friday! Jim White and the Mail’s top critics ask: just why are movies SO loud, is Armando Iannucci’s David Copperfield a hit or a miss, plus we talk to THREE US...
23 Jan 202048min
Jack Reacher author Lee Child reveals the unlikely secret of his 100-million-selling page-turners
Jim White and guests Brian Viner, Claudia Connell and Adrian Thrills debate this week’s Oscar nominations and why there’s so few women, Jim talks to Jack Reacher creator Lee Child about his new role a...
16 Jan 202047min
