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Season 1 Episode 136
How did a Sex And The City product placement almost bankrupt Peloton? Do spy writers use actual murder methods in their books? And is Amol Rajan actu…
9 months, 1 week ago
Did Mark Zuckerberg steal Richard's Books?
Season 1 Episode 135
Did Meta use millions of copyrighted books to train their latest AI chatbot? Has Amazon Prime struck gold with its latest comedy format 'Last One Lau…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Adolescence Director Answers Your Questions
Season 1 Episode 134
We're pulling back the curtain of Netflix's biggest drama of the year - Adolesence.
In a show first, we've spoken to director Philip Barantini and Dir…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Adolescence Conquers the World
Season 1 Episode 133
It's the most talked-about show of the year so far. But has Netflix's 'Adolesence' put the final nail in the coffin of BBC and ITV drama comissioning…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Will The Harry Potter Reboot Fail?
Season 1 Episode 132
Will HBO's Harry Potter reboot cast a spell over a whole new generation of fans, or vanish in a cloud of disappointment?
Which late global music megas…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Millie Bobby Brown Has Had Enough
Season 1 Episode 131
As Disney's newest live-action remake of Snow White becomes the centre of America's latest culture war, facing backlash over casting, messaging and i…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
The Secrets Of Channel 4’s Hunted
Season 1 Episode 130
Richard and Marina go inside Hunted, one of Channel 4’s recent success stories. What’s real? Is there producer interference? What techniques can help…
10 months ago
The Power Of Drive To Survive
Season 1 Episode 129
Drive To Survive, the colossal Formula 1 Netflix hit returns to our screens. How has it shaped reality sport documentaries that now dominate the docu…
10 months ago
Shrek 5, Book Signings & Going For Gold
Season 1 Episode 128
It's the first Shrek movie in almost a decade, but why are fans outraged over the new animation style - could this spell disaster for Dreamworks?
Rich…
10 months, 1 week ago
Is It Time To Call 'Cut' on The Oscars?
Season 1 Episode 127
Did Anora deserve its Oscars clean sweep, why are audiences switching off - and why did Adrien Brody chuck chewing gum at his wife?
Richard & Marina s…
10 months, 1 week ago