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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

#333: Too Close, Intruder, Unforgotten, I Can See Your Voice

Luke and Matt are joined by Sarah Kennedy to review ITV's psychological drama 'Too Close', The BBC's answer to The Masked Singer - 'I Can See Your Voice' as well as Channel 5's 'Intruder' and a look back at the end of Unforgotten as well as how we're feeling about this series of Line of Duty.

Apr 12, 20211 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 331: Big Sky, Your Honor, Bank Balance, The Man in Room 301

Sarah Kennedy joins Luke and Matt to review the first drama from Disney Plus's Star brand = Big Sky. Bryan Cranston's return to TV in Your Honor and Gordon Ramsay's turn as gameshow host in the BBC's Bank Balance. Plus new foreign drama, The Man in Room 301 from Finland and BBC Four.

Mar 01, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#330: Unforgotten, Behind Her Eyes, Bloodlands, It's A Sin

Matt and Luke are joined by Michael Lee to review the welcome return of ITV's best crime drama Unforgotten. BBC One's new four-part drama Bloodlands, new Netflix drama Behind Her Eyes and look back at the wonderful It's a Sin in its entirety.

Feb 22, 20211 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#326: The Serpent, The Great, A Teacher, Traces

We're joined by Sarah Kennedy to review the BBC's new drama The Serpent as well as BBC Two's A Teacher, Channel 4's The Great and Traces which originally aired on Alibi.

Jan 04, 202155 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#325: The Best TV Shows of 2020

In our favourite podcast of the year, we revisit the very best shows of the maddest year we've ever seen which delivered some of the best shows in recent memory. Join us for a countdown of our favourite shows and a special 2020 edition of the Quiz BoxMaster.

Dec 29, 20201 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 323: The Crown - A discussion

Matt and Luke, who have never seen the Netflix period drama are joined by fans Sarah Kennedy and Mo Walker to discuss the first four series.

Dec 01, 20201 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#320: The Undoing, Truth Seekers, The West Wing

On this week's Custard TV Podcast we get all political by reviewing the first two episodes of The West Wing as the entire series comes to All4. There is also a political slant to one of the Freaks and Geeks episodes that is reviewed on our final lookback at the classic series. Also we review new Sky Atlantic drama The Undoing and Amazon Prime comedy Truth Seekers as well as the final episode of Channel 4's excellent Adult Material.

Nov 03, 20201 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#319: The Sister, DNA, The Third Day, Adult Material

We look at ITV's new spooky supernatural drama The Sister. New Danish drama DNA airing on Saturday's on BBC Four. We continue our love of Adult Material and do a deep dive into HBO & Sky Atlantic's new drama The Third Day which deserves a big discussion. We also reach the penultimate part of our Freaks & Geeks rewatch otherwise known as, The Rewind.

Oct 26, 20201 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#318: High Fidelity, Roadkill, Grand Army

Three reviews from our October 20th 2020 podcast - Zoe Kravitz in an adaptation of High Fidelity, Hugh Laurie in political thriller Roadkill and Netflix teen drama Grand Army.

Oct 20, 202026 minEp. 23

# 317: Adult Material, I Hate Suzie, South Park, Spitting Image

Reviews of Channel 4's Adult Material, Sky's new comedy-drama I Hate Suzie, BritBox resurrects Spitting Image for 2020 and South Park tackles the pandemic in their 'pandemic special.' We also discuss the sad demise of GLOW and the strange direction Netflix is heading in.

Oct 12, 202057 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 316: Honour, The Comey Rule, Love Life

This week, Gary makes a triumphant return to the podcast to help Matt review ITV's true-crime two-parter Honour starring Keeley Hawes. Showtime's drama on James Comey, The Comey Rule and Anna Kendrick's new series Love Life which is now available on BBC iPlayer.

Oct 06, 202056 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 315: Utopia, Evil, Life

In this week's podcast - we review Amazon's long-awaited remake of Channel 4's Utopia. The new supernatural series, Evil from Good Wife creators and BBC One's new drama 'Life' which is billed as a spin-off from Doctor Foster but proves to be anything but.

Sep 29, 202056 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 314: Des, Us, Ratched, 2020 Emmys Prediction

The podcast returns to discuss the shows we've enjoyed over the strangest summer ever. We review ITV's three-part true-crime drama Des starring David Tennant. BBC One's new Sunday night drama Us, adapted by David Nicholls from his book of the same name. Plus a review of Ryan Murphy's latest Netflix series Ratched and a look at who we hope will win an Emmy's at this year's Ceremony.

Sep 21, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Desert Island Comedies: Luke’s Top 10

It's time for Luke's picks. The 10 comedies that shaped my view on the genre. The 10 shows I'll always go back to because they make me laugh and cry. From Peckham to Pawnee.

Sep 04, 20201 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Desert Island Comedies: Sophie's Top 10

In the first of three brand new podcasts, the podcast team talk about their favourite comedies of all time in 'Desert Island Comedies' These are the shows that shaped our love of the genre. The comedies that made us cry as much as they made us laugh and the comedies we revisit over and over. In this first episode, podcaster and comedy lover Sophie Davies picks her ten favourite shows. The shows range from Nighty Night to Parks and Recreation.

Aug 28, 20201 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 313: I May Destroy You, The Salisbury Poisonings, Killing Eve, Betty

On this week's podcast we have reviews of BBC1's new ripped from the headlines The Salisbury Poisonings. The BBC's new drama I May Destroy You along with HBO's light-hearted skateboarding drama Betty and a look at the third series of Killing Eve.

Jun 15, 202059 minSeason 1Ep. 1

# 312: Space Force, Mcmillion$, Little Fires Everywhere and Run

In week 10 of the pandemic, we review HBO's new documentary McMillion$ now available on Sky Documentaries, new US drama Little Fires Everywhere now on Amazon Prime, new comedy Space Force on Netflix and the end of HBO's Run.

Jun 02, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#308: Custard TV Lockdown Special

Gary rejoins Matt and Luke as they go live to discuss lockdown binges, Luke's newfound love of ER and what the TV schedules will look like as lockdown continues.

Apr 19, 20201 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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