Beste Fetch podcasts (2024)

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The Handmaiden (2016 Movie) 58:39

1d ago58:39

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Send us a text Get your special jingle bells ready because this week Kim and Alice are covering the Korean historical thriller, The Handmaiden. We’re discussing colonial dynamics, erotic furniture and how too much real estate inevitably leads to murder basements. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamil…

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S5E12: The One Where We Forget to Hit Record 34:27

17d ago34:27

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I’m just going to stop making excuses about how we record once a month now and then the beautiful, smart, perfect, angel of an editor (Jill who is definitely not also who writes the show notes just like how this podcast is definitely not about us) takes another 2 weeks to make very few changes before we make it to distribution. The truth is we are …

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Brooklyn (2015 Movie) 58:19

15d ago58:19

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Send us a text This week we’re setting sail on a kinda slutty immigrant adventure, with the beautifully understated Brooklyn. Kim and Alice enjoy all the messy drama whilst also uncovering the history of Irish immigration and why you should always go drinking with your priest. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Nagle Produce…

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Crimson Peak (2015 Movie) 1:11:23

30d ago1:11:23

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Send us a text We’re getting spooky this week as Kim and Alice get increasingly frustrated by gothic horror ‘Crimson Peak’. Whilst the characters are ignoring both the red flags and red ghosts, our hosts discuss gothic literature and Guillermo del Toro’s hatred of faces. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Nagle Producer: Hel…

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S5E11: Souper Curious 1:15:08

1M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

How long were we off since the last episode? When did we first start recording Fetch a Pail? Is it Bad Rap or Bad Rep, or either? MDITF? Is gazpacho the only other cold soup? Is coffee soup? Is hottub soup? All these questions and more were written down hastily as Jill edited the episode but none of them are answered in this week’s FAP. Tune in to …

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The Mummy (1999 Movie) 1:36:14

1M ago1:36:14

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Send us a text This week we’re joined by Em, host of Verbal Diorama, to discuss quite possibly the perfect movie: the 90s adventure, horror fun-time classic, The Mummy. Em explains how the film came to be (thank-you Babe: Pig in the City) whilst Kim and Alice find out that love makes you do some crazy things, like unhinge your jaw and cover Egyptia…

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Belle (2013 Movie) 1:07:43

2M ago1:07:43

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Send us a text Come on law boys, grab your wigs and let’s hang as we enjoy the beautiful historical drama, Belle. Alice and Kim discuss what they want from a period drama, and how a glossy romantic story can be the starting point for learning about the worst parts of human history. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Nagle Pr…

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El Cid (1961 Movie) 1:20:23

2M ago1:20:23

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Send us a text We’re back! Season 2 of Fetch the Smelling Salts kicks off in style with historian Clara Chamberlain helping us make sense of dictator-funded epic dude-in-a-desert film, El Cid. We’re talking about the creation of national myths, fist-fights at a funeral and the most insane final 15 minutes of any film, ever. Find more from Clara on:…

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S5E10: Suffering Sabotage 59:28

3M ago59:28

59:28

If Jill’s show notes are counting right, this is episode 75!!! Happy Third Quarter Quell to us and may the odds be ever in our favor (it’s from Hunger Games, Jackie just google it!) I wrote a new intro song, sorry Nate. It goes like this “Jackie and Jill catchin up on the latest, talkin bout food and stuff they like and stuff they did and other stu…

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S5E9: Running on Pure Adrenaline 51:41

4M ago51:41

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Jackie and Jill have been DOIN STUFF! For legal reasons we won’t disclose exactly what that stuff might have been. But being busy is the real truth of it! In classic Jill is in charge of editing fashion, this episode is coming out 9 days after we recorded it! But the good news is we are avoiding commenting on current events with all of our might so…

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Chariots of Fire (1981 Movie) 1:14:26

5M ago1:14:26

1:14:26

Send us a text We’re throwing our heads back, flailing our arms and running off for a summer break, but there’s still time for Kim and Alice to discuss the classic ‘Chariots of Fire’. We have Olympic trivia, separate the fact from fiction and discuss all manner of dongs. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton Sourc…

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S5E8: It’s Like a Movie! 30:58

5M ago30:58

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We took another break! But don’t worry, only some of it has been fun. This episode was recorded on 6/14/24 and Jackie and Jill have both been sick and/or working and/or packing and moving the better part of the last 2 weeks so getting the pod out kept getting pushed to the bottom of the list. Here’s an overdue update on Jackie’s Pinball Tournament …

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Gladiator (2000 Movie) 1:09:49

5M ago1:09:49

1:09:49

Send us a text Period dramas are for dudes too! And this week we have Tan and Keon from the awesome Pastmaster podcast to help us navigate the dudiest dudefest around: Gladiator. We’re thinking about the Roman Empire an exactly normal amount and discussing tickle-snake surprises, extremely extra Emperors and historically-accurate product endorsemen…

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The Fainting Couch: Queeriod Dramas 42:08

6M ago42:08

42:08

Send us a text In this week’s special Fainting Couch episode, Kim and Alice are smooching their undergardeners and celebrating queer representation in TV and cinema. We’re looking at the history, the controversy and depiction of LGBTQ+ people on screen, and demanding more queer joy please! Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith …

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S5E7: Daytime Weekend Sleep 29:24

6M ago29:24

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A lil quickie for our loyal listeners because we missed each other and you <3 We’re not a weekly podcast anymore but after a year off and getting back in the swing of things we’re so happy to be recording again! Don’t be scared when we take some surprise vacation days because we’ll keep comin’ back. Email questions to fetchapailpodcast@gmail.com Fo…

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Dance of the 41 (2020 Movie) 1:05:34

6M ago1:05:34

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Send us a text It’s Pride season, and Kim and Alice are celebrating by discussing the queeriest 2020 Mexican drama, ‘Dance of the 41’. There’s cigar innuendo, bathtub math and honeymoon-related fainting, as well as the real history of the LGBTQ+ community in 1900s Mexico. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton Sour…

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S5E6: Did Not Unprove 52:23

6M ago52:23

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Hello. My name is Jackie. This is my first time writing the episode description. Is it going okay so far? So... in this episode, we talked about some stuff that's going on. There was a haircut that happened. And Jill did an awkward that made Jackie laugh. Then we had a half time. I fell asleep a little bit while editing. I think it's cuz I eepy, an…

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S5E5: UnGoverdy 51:01

6M ago51:01

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Jackie and Jill are doing super duper mega ultra hella okay-ish! Work is worky, life is lifey and they do be working and life-ing. We actually maybe didn’t talk about work, but Jill clearly has it on her mind as she makes me write these words down for her. You can expect many mispronounced words, a few callbacks to previous episodes, and many of jo…

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The Remains of the Day (1993 Movie) 1:03:42

7M ago1:03:42

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Send us a text This week we’re having our hearts broken by a bad case of British butler-itis, as Kim and Alice sob through The Remains of the Day. We’re learning about the politics of the aristocracy, strict servant etiquette and why you shouldn’t learn the facts of life from Anthony Hopkins. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Kei…

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S5E4: Glucose Guardians 1:02:30

7M ago1:02:30

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Jill has been sick and Jackie has been having a rough week, but despite Jackie’s transcendental curse your fav friends finally got together to make jokes about it and ask the universe to cut us (but mostly Jackie) some dang slack! Jackie is still looking for a place to live in the Bay Area that better suits her needs (of not living next door to her…

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The Favourite (2018 Movie) 1:00:23

7M ago1:00:23

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Send us a text Move over Elizabeth and Victoria, there’s a new Queen in town. This week Kim and Alice tackle ‘The Favourite’, the darkly comic / just plain dark Queen Anne biopic. Why aren’t more period dramas set in the Stuart period? Who won the duck race? And where can we hire a naked Tory for our next party? Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: …

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S5E3: B-L-A-U-R-G-H 49:55

7M ago49:55

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Spoiler alert! Jackie is feeling happier🎉 I put a party popper moji in there but idk if that will translate correctly to the apps so just pretend like it’s there if you don’t see it or if there’s a weird little square. Jill is trying to be healthier!! It’s going medium! ⁠🎉 Also deserves a p-pop moj if I do say so myself. Medium is better than bad a…

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S5E2: Electric Boogaloo 41:20

8M ago41:20

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Jackie got sick but now she feels better, Jill’s a little chilly so she’s wearing a sweater. Okay so I guess it’s more like a sweatshirt, but that’s not the point let’s teach Jackie how to flirt! If you want to know about fast food slogans you’ll listen to Fetch A Pail (and NOT Joe Rogan). We are having so much fun getting back into the swing of re…

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Jodhaa Akbar (2008 Movie) 59:45

8M ago59:45

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Send us a text You better get to shirtless sword practice because these elephants only respect hot people! This week Kim and Alice are covering Indian epic, Jodhaa Akbar. It’s a historical romance with all the jewellery and political intrigue you can handle, along with Kim’s favourite kind of montage… a montage of LOVE. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle …

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S5E1.5: When Deez 43:08

8M ago43:08

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*Join Jackie and Jill as they transverse life’s greatest foibles! Expect to hear Jackie talking about some possible new relation“flips” while Jill has IBS (Irresistible Booty Shorts). Will our dynamic duo find the answers to life’s biggest Qs? All of that and more on today’s episode of the Joe Rogan Experience. *Disclaimer: Jill outsourced the show…

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S5E1: Qontent Cueens 18:57

8M ago18:57

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2023, amirite? We may have been off the podwaves for over a year according to Jackie (and calendars) but we never stopped recording in our hearts! Jackie and Jill are teasing their way into some kind of semi normal recording schedule and are so excited to be back at it! Please enjoy this tasty little morsel and keep your ears’ tastebuds salivating …

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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013 Movie) 47:11

8M ago47:11

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Send us a text Ain’t no party like a cloud moon party; this week Kim and Alice are discussing the gorgeous Japanese animation, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya. We reveal our preferred method of baby-making (it’s Bamboo-based), discuss some fierce Heian period fashion and congratulate Mt Fuji on sticking to her New Year’s resolutions. Sound Engineer…

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North & South (2004 Miniseries) - ft. Laurel from Hightailing Through History 1:20:56

8M ago1:20:56

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Send us a text We’re jumping on our 1850s waterbed with excitement, as this week Kim and Alice are joined by Laurel from Hightailing Through History to discuss the BBC miniseries, North & South. The industrial North is in her strike era and the men are blaming women for their feelings again, but exactly how many red flags will we ignore if someone’…

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The Woman King (2022 Movie) 1:07:59

9M ago1:07:59

1:07:59

Send us a text This week Kim and Alice cover their first African-set period drama - the historical action-adventure, ‘The Woman King’. We discuss the real Agojie tribe, the sheer joy of watching some badass women kick some butts and pledge our undying allegiance to Izogie. Sound Recordist: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton…

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Hysteria (2011 Movie) 54:43

9M ago54:43

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Send us a text There are rigid thrombi all round this week, as Kim and Alice discuss the massively unsubtle 2011 movie, Hysteria. We’re talking about the true history of the invention of the vibrator (spoiler: this isn’t it), the ongoing misdiagnosis of women’s health issues and keeping musk oil far away from our intimate areas. Sound Engineer: Kei…

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The Crucible (1996 Movie) - ft. Kirstyn and Ben from There's Not Always a Twist 1:16:47

10M ago1:16:47

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Send us a text It’s chicken-blood time girls! While Kim’s off witching it up in another country, Alice is joined by Kirstyn and Ben from There’s Not Always a Twist. In this episode, they’re turning their attention to The Crucible; the witch-trial thriller based on Arthur Miller’s play. We’re talking about hysteria, how the play links to McCarthyism…

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Amadeus (1984 Movie) 1:05:18

10M ago1:05:18

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Send us a text Knock, knock, it’s definitely not Salieri. This week Kim and Alice are taking a look at Pitch Perfect for the Classical era: Amadeus. Why did the film clean up at the Oscars that year? Where does the line between historical truth and allegory begin? And was Mozart the bad-boy version of Hans Zimmer or a divinely talented little nerd?…

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The Fainting Couch: Disney Movies 40:51

11M ago40:51

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Send us a text We’re back lounging on the fainting couch and discussing Disney’s contribution to the period drama world. Choose your fighter: Encanto, the well-researched and sensitive celebration of culture, or Mulan, a film with a dragon named after an American take-away dish. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle / Helen Hamilton Produ…

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Northanger Abbey (2007 TV Movie) 57:50

11M ago57:50

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Send us a text Whew! Is it hot in here or are you a clergyman from Gloucester? This week Kim and Alice are barely keeping it together over the 2007 adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel: Northanger Abbey. There’s geeking out over the history of gothic literature and some sincere appreciation for wrist ruffs. What happens in Baaaaath, stays in Baaaaath,…

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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992 Movie) 54:11

12M ago54:11

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Send us a text You already know it’s the best Christmas Carol adaptation, but we’re here with the facts to back it up. This week Kim and Alice cover The Muppet Christmas Carol; objectively Dickens’ favourite version of his classic Victorian novel (probably). We learn about the real political and social forces behind the story, how the film triumphe…

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The Fainting Couch: Lightning Mini - Getting to Know Kim and Alice 6:52

12M ago6:52

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Send us a text Who's seen a ghost? Who would kill a pheasant in self-defence? Plus smooch/marry/kill: the historical diseases edition. Get to know Kim and Alice in our lightning mini-episode.

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Anastasia (1997 Movie) 1:14:00

1y ago1:14:00

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Send us a text This week we’re re-visiting Alice’s youthful bat phase as we cover the animated classic, Anastasia. Russian history is a bummer, but this film is super fun; there’s flirting on a boat, unhinged accent choices and we all find out that sorcerers don’t react well to being fired. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle / Helen Ha…

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The Imitation Game (2014 Movie) 1:06:19

1y ago1:06:19

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Send us a text In this episode, Kim and Alice are discussing one of the least historically accurate, but most tear-inducing blockbusters: The Imitation Game. We’re discussing dentures, Kim’s love of montages and the real story of Alan Turing - a beautiful human being who sucked at crossword puzzles. This episode is brought to you by all-beef meatba…

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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 Movie) 1:06:53

1y ago1:06:53

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Send us a text Kim and Alice interrupt their hamster funerals to bring you Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the campy 90s classic with award-winning rat costumes. We’re redefining ugly crying, discussing the frankly unreasonable number of nipples and Kim sounds off about Vlad the Impaler: the original Asian mum. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hami…

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Kingdom (Series 1, 2019) 57:02

1y ago57:02

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Send us a text It’s Historical Horror Month at Fetch the Smelling Salts HQ and this week we’re covering the first series of Joseon-era Korean zombie drama - Kingdom. Get ready our little blood ravioli as we eat the rich and explore some hat-based hierarchies. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton…

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Padmaavat (2018 Movie) 1:17:12

1y ago1:17:12

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Send us a text Indian history: it’s full of stuff! And in the case of Padmaavat, it’s full of incredible dance numbers, situationships and history’s hottest battle. Kim and Alice try to sort the historical fact from the fiction, pay tribute to a bisexual icon and provide you with the world’s worst fire-starting advice. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle E…

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Gosford Park (2001 Movie) 49:32

1y ago49:32

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Send us a text Do you enjoy eating tiny spoonfuls of jam in the kitchen of a stately home? Are you unnerved by pheasants being murdered on a frankly alarming scale? Then allow us to introduce you to the under-appreciated, classic, murder-mystery; Gosford Park. Kim and Alice discuss the intricacies of 1930s upstairs / downstairs relationships and th…

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The Fainting Couch: What is a Period Drama? 52:34

1y ago52:34

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Send us a text Welcome, gentle listener, to The Fainting Couch. In this special episode, we take a break from covering a specific drama, and instead elegantly repose whilst we discuss a more general period drama talking point. In this episode, Kim and Alice take it back to basics and ask ‘What is a period drama?’’ Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor…

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Emily (2022 Movie) 59:32

1+ y ago59:32

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Send us a text Is it a mop? Is it a broom? No, it’s Weightman in the corner of your room. This week Kim and Alice are continuing to share their love of all things Bronte with the historical fan service movie, Emily. Stop giving letters to your drunk brother and join us as we talk about historical maladies, the truly remarkable Bronte family and bas…

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Wuthering Heights (1939 Movie) 1:09:29

1+ y ago1:09:29

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Send us a text It's an exciting one this week as Kim and Alice cover the drama, the passion, and of course, the harpsichord solos of Wuthering Heights. It might not be our ideal (all sheep) version but it’s a classic for a reason, and that reason is: ruining your relationship expectations for at least a decade. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: H…

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A League of Their Own (1992 Movie) 57:24

1+ y ago57:24

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Send us a text What up sportsball fans? This week Kim and Alice are covering alternative WW2 flick, A League of Their Own. We’re off to Chicagoland to learn about wool costumes, real on-set injuries and do some light dunking on Tom Hanks. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton…

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Blackadder the Third (Series 3, 1987) 1:10:52

1+ y ago1:10:52

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Send us a text In this episode, Kim and Alice take a look at everyone’s favourite VHS in the family cabinet: Blackadder the Third. It’s a delightful historical mishmash but one with some interesting tidbits for history nerds. And of course, we cover Hugh Laurie’s controlled sexy flailing, turnip #lifegoals and whether Blackadder exists in the Bridg…

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Lady Chatterley's Lover (2022 Movie) 1:52:16

1+ y ago1:52:16

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Send us a text Join us as we re-write the 2022 film adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover (mostly adding biscuits and heat lamps) - a classic story of relationship miscommunication, miner strikes and mommy-girlfriends. Kim and Alice reconvene the Man-Butt Appreciation Society and discuss some bad women’s anatomy in this infamous tale. Sound Enginee…

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The Ghost Bride (Season 1, 2020) 2:12:07

1+ y ago2:12:07

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Send us a text Grab your embroidery, it’s time to party as we cover the 2020 mini-series ‘The Ghost Bride’. It’s the Colonial Malacca drama that has it all; eyebrow wigs, ghosts on Segways and outfits to literally die for. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton

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Catherine Called Birdy (2022 Movie) 1:26:52

1+ y ago1:26:52

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Send us a text Lock up your uncles, this week Kim and Alice are covering ‘Catherine Called Birdy’. Another example of a contemporary lens on a historical drama, we’re covering what they got right (casting, historically accurate flatulence) and wrong (most other things) in Lena Dunham’s adaptation of this medieval coming-of-age tale. Sound Engineer:…

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