SIM Ep 911 Flicking #43: My Neighbor Totoro
Is it a troll? Is it a cat-rabbit? Is it an imaginary Japanese spirit of the forest? All of the above, because in this month’s Flicking, our Yosra Osman has got us chatting Totoro, more specifically S...
11 Nov 202326min
SIM Ep 910 Pod 279: Time travel, ancient times, and different times
With The Lazarus Project – the twist-tastic, time-travelling, Sky sci-fi drama – returning to our screens imminently, our Hannah is chuffed to bits. And even more so to be joined by one of its stars, ...
8 Nov 20231h 26min
SIM Ep 909 Chops 278: Vulga Drawings for your ears
Cartoonist Lily O’Farrell, who you probably know better as Vulga Drawings, does a fine line in accessible, fun, free, educational, feminist cartoons tackling hot-button topics and the kind of stuff yo...
5 Nov 202348min
SIM Ep 908 Pod 278: Chip stacking, whip cracking and nick-nacking
Poker might be male dominated, but is it a man's game? Is it hell, says science writer and competitive player Alex O'Brien. She talks to Hannah about what poker can teach us about what to do when the ...
1 Nov 20231h 24min
SIM Ep 907 Outside The Box #59
Autumn's usually a jam-packed time for TV schedules, but we're still waiting for some long-promised stuff. In this month's Outside The Box, we catch up with new arrival dates and take a look at some o...
27 Okt 202332min
SIM Ep 906 Pod 277: Killing Jack, Helen’s story and too much ballet
In playwright Sadie Hasler’s new thriller, Killing Jack, she explores women reclaiming the streets today, while honouring the lives of Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary Jane – the women kill...
25 Okt 20231h 10min
SIM Ep 905 Chops 277: Editing Alcott
Louisa May Alcott is best known for perennially popular novel Little Women, but her life, and indeed her mind, was a lot more interesting still. Hannah's been on the Zoom with writer and editor Liz Ro...
22 Okt 202327min
SIM Ep 904 Pod 276: Cosy crime, pool time, and rhythm and rhyme
With “cosy crime” making waves in the literary world right now, journalist Hazel Davis jumped on the Zoom to chat to writer Flic Everett about why we’re forgoing gritty reality, and her new series of ...
18 Okt 20231h 14min
