Best Broken English Films Podcasts (2024)

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The Looks Unfamiliar Summertime Special: Bob Fischer And Georgy Jamieson - Why Would Anyone Want To Eat A Foot-Shaped Ice Cream? 1:12:06

39m ago1:12:06

1:12:06

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This time, in a special summer edition, Tim, Bob Fischer and Georgy Jamieson are all crowding into a sweltering local radio studio with only a lone copy of the Capital …

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119 - Justin Lewis - I Prolonged J.R. 1:09:31

9d ago1:09:31

1:09:31

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Justin Lewis, who's hanging a sign on the back of his car to confirm that he remembers I Hate J.R. by The Wurzels, The Uncyclopedia Of R…

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118 - Paul Abbott - Don't Make A Puppy A Stage Manager 1:01:31

27d ago1:01:31

1:01:31

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is musician Paul Abbott, who's trying to line up the circular pencil mark fragments to make up coherent images of Disneytime Rotadraw, What Shall …

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117 - Genevieve Jenner - It Was The Nineties, Things Were Happening With Fruits 41:17

30d ago41:17

41:17

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Genevieve Jenner, who's tilting the high school soda vending machine in search of any trace of The Hilarious House Of Frightenstein, Wha…

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116 - Adam S. Leslie - At Any Point In Any Day Channel 4 Might Be Pranking You 1:19:56

2M ago1:19:56

1:19:56

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is novelist and screenwriter Adam S. Leslie, who's fiddling with the radio in the hope of picking up stray mysterious signals containing evidence …

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115 - Suzy Robinson - Was Limahl Ever Cool? 1:08:15

3M ago1:08:15

1:08:15

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer and soprano Suzy Robinson, who's pressing the Magic Button in the hope of conjuring up recollections of Crown Court, Now That's What I C…

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The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar - He Also Ate A Lot Of Texan Bars 1:36:48

3M ago1:36:48

1:36:48

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This is a collection of highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Lydia Mizon on Smashie And Nicey - The End Of An Era, Katy Brent on Global Hypercolor, Tim Worthingto…

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114 - Ricardo Autobahn - He Was Not Known For His Bendiness All Things Considered 1:31:51

4M ago1:31:51

1:31:51

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is musician Ricardo Autobahn, who's studying radio signals from Melmac in the hope of finding any trace of Pull The Other One, the Pink Panther Ba…

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113 - Joanne Sheppard - A Speaking Wall For Our Times 1:28:25

4M ago1:28:25

1:28:25

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is book reviewer Joanne Sheppard, who's putting a little bit in to get a little bit out of remembering 'keep fit'-themed magazine show Go For It!,…

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112 - Lydia Mizon - There Was Real Peril And Also Vowels And Consonants 1:18:17

5M ago1:18:17

1:18:17

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is QI Elf Lydia Mizon, who's pushing the lever marked Let's Rock on Spice Girls Impulse Body Spray, Smashie And Nicey: The End Of An Era, The Adam…

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The Looks Unfamiliar Local Radio Countdown To Christmas - Bob Fischer And Georgy Jamieson - Hot Girl-On-Pudsey Action 1:25:26

8M ago1:25:26

1:25:26

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This time, in a special festive edition, Tim, Bob Fischer and Georgy Jamieson are all crowding into a paper chain-strewn local radio studio ready to take your calls and…

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The Looks Unfamiliar Pops Present: Tim Worthington - When These Animal Men Do The Theme From Charlie Chalk I'll Be Impressed 41:54

8M ago41:54

41:54

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This time Tim’s joining guest host Garreth Hirons for a festively-tinged chat about unlikely Christmas Hit and possibly the most mid-nineties artefact there is, the CD …

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111 - Phil Norman - A Milkshake For Robert Elms 1:20:25

8M ago1:20:25

1:20:25

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Phil Norman, who's swinging by the sweat room for some punishment with Pertwee in the hope of finding any trace of BBC junior science sh…

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110 - Katy Brent - I've Never Been Though Because Spiders 49:47

8M ago49:47

49:47

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is novelist Katy Brent, who's scouring 'the market' for any trace of Round The Twist, Ewoks, Global Hypercolor, Boglins, Out Of This World, Defend…

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Doctor Who And The Looks Unfamiliar - Tim Worthington - The Most 'Wood' Anything Could Possibly Be 1:32:18

9M ago1:32:18

1:32:18

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This time Tim's the guest, celebrating sixty years of Doctor Who by joining Paul Abbott for a chat about Pickwick Talking Books' Doctor Who: State Of Decay, the 1978 BB…

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Office Hours #1 39:38

9M ago39:38

39:38

Welcome to the first in a series of rambling, casual episodes where Fern and Julia do not hold themselves to pesky things like "academic standards" and "research" and just kind of chat, like you would during your professor's office hours. Points of Interest: -Julia's Broken Brain -Sometimes, Star Wars is Book -SWCC London Live Episode THANK YOU!! -…

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Looks Unfamiliar Spooky - Joanne Sheppard - Everyone Knows That's How Hands Work 1:26:37

10M ago1:26:37

1:26:37

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time for a suitably spooky chat is book reviewer Joanne Sheppard, who's braving the walk home from Brownies and all the witches she can't leave the hou…

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109 - Mitch Benn - Spaghetti Star Wars 1:17:39

10M ago1:17:39

1:17:39

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is musician, comedian and writer Mitch Benn, who's standing behind one of those big studio microphones clutching his headphones while telling ever…

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The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar - Apologies If I'm Nick Drakesplaining 1:26:14

10M ago1:26:14

1:26:14

This is a collection of highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Georgy Jamieson on Indoor League, Nina Buckley on Murun Buchstansangur, Rose Ruane on Poochie, Bibi Lynch on Head Over Heels In Love by Kevin Keegan, Bob Fischer on Tucker's Luck and Gabby Hutchinson Crouch on Wella Toners And Shaders. Along the way we'll be querying when Internatio…

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108 - Georgy Jamieson - The Les Dawson Of Darts 1:24:25

11M ago1:24:25

1:24:25

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is broadcaster Georgy Jamieson, who's hoping that nobody's been putting it about that she's barmy for remembering Indoor League, Maureen Lipman's …

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107 - Gabby Hutchinson Crouch - Catherine Catherine One Two Three 1:15:47

1y ago1:15:47

1:15:47

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is comedy writer and author Gabby Hutchinson Crouch, who's trying to thoroughly rinse out her memories of Cricklewood by The Goodies, Harry Hill's…

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106 - Bob Fischer - The Thinking Man's Custard Pie 1:31:03

1y ago1:31:03

1:31:03

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is broadcaster and writer Bob Fischer, who's roaming the streets doing vox pops asking if anyone remembers Grange Hill spinoff Tucker's Luck, post…

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The Hero's Journey LIVE from Star Wars Celebration 2023 55:12

1+ y ago55:12

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Recorded live from the HoloNet News Stage at Star Wars Celebration London, Fern and Julia explore Joseph Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces and the impact of "The Hero's Journey" on Star Wars and mass-media storytelling in general. (Psst...the audio isn't great in this one because Julia forgot she saved the audio we recorded with the nice mi…

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105 - Bibi Lynch - I'd Go Out Looking Like An Extreme Adam Ant 42:15

1y ago42:15

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Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is broadcaster and writer Bibi Lynch, who’s playing nostalgic keepie-uppie with Head Over Heels In Love by Kevin Keegan, Fleshpot Casserole Dishes…

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The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar: Chekhov's Fire Brigade Band Concert Poster 1:30:18

1+ y ago1:30:18

1:30:18

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This is a collection of highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Gary Bainbridge on Googi The Liverpool Duck, Tim Worthington on Ferrero Prestige, Becky Darke on Tubb…

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104 - Nina Buckley - We're Not Very Sax Positive These Days 46:22

1+ y ago46:22

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Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is Birmingham's leading cutlery expert Nina Buckley, who’s building a bridge to anyone else who remembers Bridge To Your Heart by Wax, Murun Buchs…

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103 - Rose Ruane - By Leaves, About Leaves, Maybe Not For Leaves 1:12:06

1+ y ago1:12:06

1:12:06

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is artist and author Rose Ruane, who's applying liberal splashes of pink paint to liven up her recollections of plush toy dog Poochie, leaf-based …

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102 - Genevieve Jenner - I Can't Be Loyal, There's Puppets 47:47

1+ y ago47:47

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Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is author Genevieve Jenner, who's flipping between college radio stations in the hope of alighting on KOMO children's show Boomerang, hastily canc…

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101 - Anna Cale - Ronnie Birtles, What Were You Up To? 1:00:30

1+ y ago1:00:30

1:00:30

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Anna Cale, who's trying to bag a local newspaper scoop on remembering Dooby Duck's Disco Bus, Grange Hill's Ronnie Birtles' shoplifting …

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100 - Becky Darke - It's Not One Of Those Mr. Frosty Situations 47:25

1+ y ago47:25

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Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Becky Darke, who’s trying to send messages from the nostalgia equivalent of the beyond to Jayce And The Wheeled Warriors, Tubby Turtle, …

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Looks Unfamiliar Prestige - Tim Worthington - Real Life Has Caught Up With Bod 1:30:17

1+ y ago1:30:17

1:30:17

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This time Tim's joining guest host Garreth Hirons for a festively-tinged chat about I Was Born On Christmas Day by Saint Etienne Featuring Tim Burgess, Ferrero Prestige…

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099 - Gary Bainbridge - This Is Like Mousetrap In Reverse 1:01:26

1+ y ago1:01:26

1:01:26

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Gary Bainbridge, who’s searching for the next instalment of the comic strip serialisations of Googi The Liverpool Duck, Big Bubbles, No …

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The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar - Who Let This Flash Harry Into Archive TV Land? 1:08:17

1+ y ago1:08:17

1:08:17

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This is a collection of highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Lisa Parker And Andrew Trowbridge on Plug Comic, Toby Hadoke on the Cabana bar, Carrie Dunn on The Is…

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098 - Mitch Benn - A Slightly More Apologetic Version of Subbuteo 1:16:07

2y ago1:16:07

1:16:07

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is musician, comedian and writer Mitch Benn, who’s trying to get a team of light entertainment stars to decipher his mimes for Children's BBC cele…

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097 - Toby Hadoke - I Don't Remember Birthdays But I Remember Weird ITV Love Stories 1:36:15

2y ago1:36:15

1:36:15

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is actor and comedian Toby Hadoke, who’s peering over fences when the bad guys aren't looking for a look back at The Red Hand Gang, Einstein A Go-…

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096 - Al Kennedy - All The Personality Of A Damp Ryvita Crispbread 1:07:14

2y ago1:07:14

1:07:14

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is podcaster Al Kennedy, who’s clapping the Nega-Bands in the hope of swapping places with someone who remembers The High Life, MB Games Flipsider…

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095 - Carrie Dunn - Some Strange Woman On The Northern Line Didn't Say Hello To Him 52:34

2y ago52:34

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Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is sports writer Carrie Dunn, who is scouring the VAR for any evidence of Tony Slattery sitcom Just A Gigolo, Don't You Worry by Madasun, the Sinc…

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094 - Lisa Parker And Andrew Trowbridge - The Curse Of Plug Is A Myth 1:01:45

2y ago1:01:45

1:01:45

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time are Round The Archives hosts Lisa Parker and Andrew Trowbridge, who are assessing predictions of how many people in the future will remember Big T…

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Summer School: Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 2 (Episodes 4-6) 1:36:35

2y ago1:36:35

1:36:35

Join Julia and Fern for a special Summer School session with in-depth exploration of the themes, story elements, character arcs, and more of the final three episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022). Our Obi-Wan Kenobi Media Recommendations for Further Reading: Brotherhood by Mike Chen Padawan by Kiersten White Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) comic mini-series Socia…

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093 - Lydia Mizon - Keep Away From Our Music You Blue Freaks 1:28:42

2y ago1:28:42

1:28:42

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is QI Elf – and Only Connect champion – Lydia Mizon, who’s hoping that choosing Twisted Flax might give her some clues about the existence of Look…

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Once Upon a Time in a Galaxy Far, Far Away...Star Wars as Fairy Tale 1:56:41

2y ago1:56:41

1:56:41

In this week’s episode, Fern teaches Julia about fairy tales! Join us as we explore the history of folktale, the rise of the literary fairy tale, the tropes and conventions of the genre, and J.R.R. “Jorts” Tolkien’s most famous essay, “On Fairy Stories.” How does our understanding of Star Wars shift and develop when we consider it in the context of…

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Summer School: Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 1 (Episodes 1-3) 1:29:58

2y ago1:29:58

1:29:58

Join Julia and Fern for a special Summer School session with in-depth exploration of the themes, story elements, character arcs, and more of the first three episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022). Social Media: @swenglishclass on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram Julia is on TikTok @juliachristine77 Fern is on TikTok @alwaysfern Business inquiries: starwar…

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092 - David Smith - It Made Me Want To Go Out And Buy A Bryan Adams Album 1:45:49

2y ago1:45:49

1:45:49

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is quiz expert David Smith, who's trying to recharge the remembering batteries for Have I Got Unbroadcastable News For You, Stranger In This Town …

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Broken on Purpose: Star Wars and Serial Storytelling 2:01:33

2+ y ago2:01:33

2:01:33

In this episode, Julia teaches Fern about serialization! We explore the differences between series and serials, discuss the effects of serialization on storytelling and audience engagement, and consider what it means to be agents of narrative continuation as members of the Star Wars fandom. How does serialization determine story structure? Is Star …

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091 - Toby Hadoke - You'll Go To Prison For False Accusation 1:17:29

2+ y ago1:17:29

1:17:29

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is actor and comedian Toby Hadoke, who's looking for clues to the who, the what and the when of Hey Matthew by Karel Fialka, late-night alternativ…

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The Best Of Looks Unfamiliar - George Martin In Cahoots With The Zombie People 1:15:07

2+ y ago1:15:07

1:15:07

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This is a collection of highlights from Looks Unfamiliar featuring Gabby Hutchinson Crouch on Mr. Men Songs, Hilary Machell on Enamel Bedroom Door Name Plates, Juliet B…

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Looks Unfamiliar Something Outa Nothing Extra - Tim Worthington - A Kind Of Home Bargains KLF 28:41

2+ y ago28:41

28:41

Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. This time Tim's the guest, chatting to Ben Baker about Something Outa Nothing, the song 'written' and performed by The Banned, a group formed by the teenage residents o…

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The Bedrock All Goodness is Built Upon: An Obi-Wan Kenobi Character Study 2:11:05

2+ y ago2:11:05

2:11:05

Fern and Julia are back for Star Wars English Class's sophomore year! We're kicking off swenglishclass season two with our first Character Study. Join us as we perform an in-depth exploration of Obi-Wan Kenobi's characterization and character development within both Canon and Legends materials. How does Obi-Wan's narrative purpose shift between the…

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090 - Hilary Machell - If You're Really Lucky You Might Get Some Marvel Aftershave 56:02

2+ y ago56:02

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Looks Unfamiliar is a podcast in which writer and occasional broadcaster Tim Worthington talks to a guest about some of the things that they remember that nobody else ever seems to. Joining Tim this time is writer Hilary Machell, who’s searching for anyone with the same name as her who remembers Noah And Nelly In SkylArk, Wombles T-Shirts, Enamel B…

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Star Wars Book Report: Queen's Hope with Camila (@boricuawookiee) 1:59:13

2+ y ago1:59:13

1:59:13

Hey class, it's time for another Star Wars Book Report! In this special bonus episode and second installment in our Book Report series, Julia is joined by fellow Star Wars TikToker, Camila (@boricuawookiee) to discuss the final installment in E.K. Johnston's Padmè-focused YA Queen's Trilogy, Queen's Hope. TIMESTAMPS BELOW. (00:14:13) General Padmè …

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