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The Custard TV Podcast

Luke Knowlesluke5n.podbean.com
Reviews and opinions from a trio of TV obsessives on a variety of the week’s biggest shows. Expect hot takes, bad jokes and people who have spent far too much time in front of the TV. Read more from the team on thecustardtv.com
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Episodes

#156: Sherlock, Luther, Making a Murderer

We discuss Christmas TV, disappointments in Detectorists, Luther and Sherlock. Love for And Then There were None and Silent Witness and discussion on new subtitled drama Deutschland 83. Also, Gary goes west to discuss the phenomenon that is Making a Murderer.

Jan 07, 20161 hrSeason 1Ep. 1

#155: The Best of 2015

We count down our favourite shows of a lackluster year of television.

Dec 30, 201542 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#154: 2015 Christmas Special

Debs from www.insidemediatrack.com joins the podcast trio for a festive chat and look back at 2015 in TV.

Dec 22, 201535 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#151: I'm a Celebrity, London Spy, Toast of London

In this podcast we welcome back I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and Toast of London, review Espionage drama London Spy, the final episode of Unforgotten and begin new feature 'How far did Gary Get?'

Nov 20, 201546 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#150: Peep Show, The Americans, I'm A Celeb

In this podcast we look at the return of Peep Show, discover Gary hasn't seen all of Father Ted, and discover the joy of private browsing whilst talking the I'm A Celeb line-up Matt and Luke also go west to discuss the end of The Americans' third season.

Nov 13, 201548 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#148: Jekyll and Hyde, Cuffs, Catastrophe, Detectorists

This week we look at ITV's controversial teatime horror drama Jekyll and Hyde, BBC One's pre-watershed cop show Cuffs and the returns of comedies Catastrophe and Detectorists. We also go west to review the latest episode of Fargo and the Supergirl reboot.

Oct 30, 201556 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#147: The Apprentice, The Returned, Red Oaks, Mr Robot

This week we welcome back The Apprentice and French drama The Returned. We also praise BBC Three sitcom Together and ITV's Unforgotten. Elsewhere, we go west to discuss Fargo, Red Oaks and Mr Robot

Oct 23, 201547 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#146: River, Fargo, From Darkness,

On this week's podcast - two underwhelming crime dramas in River and From Darkness; we go west to review Fargo and CSI: Cyber and there's praise for the final episode of Educating Cardiff. Plus we put our X-Factor knowledge to the test on this week's edition of the quiz.

Oct 17, 201552 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#145: Unforgotten, From Darkness, Doctor Foster

In a shorter podcast we look at two new crime dramas - ITV's Unforgotten and BBC One's From Darkness. Plus the final episodes of The Great British Bake-Off and Doctor Foster and The X-Factor six chair challenge.

Oct 09, 201523 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#144: You, Me & The Apocalypse, X-Factor Boot Camp, Asian Provocateur

We discuss Sky's new 'comedy' You, Me & The Apocalypse, the extra-long Boot Camp stage of the X-Factor and Romesh Ranganthan's new vehicle Asian Provocateur. Plus the Bake-Off semi-finals and more on Doctor Foster and This is England '90.

Oct 02, 201548 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#143: Doctor Who, Gogglebox, An Inspector Calls

The podcast trio returns to discuss the returns of Doctor Who and Gogglebox, the BBC's adaptation of An Inspector Calls and continued praise for Doctor Foster and The Catch. Plus Matt reviews the final entry of the This is England franchise.

Sep 25, 201556 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#142: Doctor Foster, Hunted, Cradle to Grave, The Catch

Gary and Matt discuss new BBC1 drama Doctor Foster, Channel 4's intriguing new format Hunted and Danny Baker's sitcom Cradle to Grave. Plus Channel fishing fixed-rig doc The Catch and the Strictly launch show. Plus Gary goes West to review Ballers and enters his work's Bake-Off contest.

Sep 13, 201540 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#141: The X-Factor, Educating Cardiff, The Trials of Jimmy Rose

In the first podcast of the autumn we discuss whether The X Factor has finally run its course, the return of the 'Educating' series and whether ITV's new drama was tainted by Ray Winstone. Plus Gary Goes West to review Aquarius.

Sep 01, 201533 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#138: Don't Take My Baby, Witnesses, Bojack Horseman

In the latest podcast we praise BBC3's 'defying the label' season with reviews of Don't Take Me Baby, Me and My New Brain. Elsewhere we review new French drama Witnesses, comedy The Javone Prince Show and continue to praise Humans. Also - Gary Goes West to review the second season of Netflix's Bojack Horseman and its the second round of Matt Vs Luke .

Jul 24, 201546 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#137: Dragon's Den, Married at First Sight, Agent Carter

In this week's podcast we discus the new look Dragon's Den, why nobody got married on Married at First Sight and competition show Hair. Whilst Gary Goes West to discuss his attendance at a screening of Agent Carter. Plus we discuss Boris Johnson's recent comments about the BBC and whether we should be backing new dramas. And - in a new closing segment - Gary hosts the hottest quiz show in podcasting: Matt Vs Luke.

Jul 17, 201541 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#136: Veep, Child Genius, My Mad Fat Diary

Gary and Luke go west to review the new series of Veep whilst we look at the ends of My Mad Fat Diary and Black Work. Elsewhere we review Child Genius and take their quiz to find out if we are child geniuses too.

Jul 10, 201543 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#134: True Detective, Black Work, Don't Tell the Bride

In this week's episode - we travel west to review the second series of True Detective. Back east we look at Sheridan Smith in ITV's Black Work and Don't Tell the Bride's move to BBC One.

Jun 25, 201551 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#133: Humans, Sens8, TFI Friday

This week the guys praise Channel 4's Humans, ponder the return of TFI Friday and are puzzled by new BBC gameshow Prized Apart. Plus - Gary Goes West to review twisty drama Sens8 and police doc The Met

Jun 19, 201545 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#131: Britain's Got Talent, The Syndicate, Vicious, Man Down

In what we thought was our 100th episode - we speak the finale of Britain's Got Talent - as well as the non-controversy behind the winner. Plus the third series of Kay Mellor's The Syndicate and the second series of Man Down and Vicious.

Jun 05, 201541 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#128: The Affair, Benefits Street, Big Brother

The trio head west to discuss Ruth Wilson and Dominic West in The Affair whilst Gary also chats Grace and Frankie. Meanwhile in the reviews section we discuss all the B shows - Benefits Street, Big Brother and The BAFTAs.

May 15, 201537 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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