Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures was a canon event in our childhoods, and this week we're joined by a legend from the show! Daniel Anthony played key character Clyde from 2007-2011 on The Sarah Jane Adventures; he has also appeared in the original West End production of The Lion King (as Young Simba) and the London Palladium revival of Oliver. Most recently, Daniel has appeared in Beyond Bannerman Road (an audio spin-off of The Sarah Jane Adventures), reprised his role as Clyde in t...
Dec 09, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 35
RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 6 may have just ended, but we're joined by one of this seasons most exciting queens! Marmalade has previously designed clothes for Drag Race contestants... but now, with her own Ru Peter Badge in hand, she's made it, baby! On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Marmalade talk about their shared obsession with the Hunger Games, creating dystopian-inspired runway looks, the political commentary in end-of-the-world fiction and we get the inside scoop on Mar...
Dec 02, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 34
This week is a special edition of The Final FronTia... as Tia is joined by her besties - aka two of her drag children - The Tiny Gentleman and Ember as they test each other on their friendship knowledge! (Yes, it's at least slightly chaotic!) With Producer Poppy orchestrating the questions, the three Queens show off their knowledge (or lack thereof) about each other. From guessing birthdays to biggest pet peeves and superpowers... plus a dramatic scene from Mean Girls with a drag twist and even ...
Nov 25, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 33
He might have a voice for radio, but he also certainly has a face for the big screen... James Barr is this weeks guest on The Final FronTia! James is the co-host of the HITS Radio Breakfast Show with Fleur East, as well as the host of the award-winning podcast A Gay And A NonGay. He's written columns for the likes of Attitude magazine, covered conversion therapy for the BBC and is the patron of several LGBTQ+ charities, including Student Pride. Tia and James talk about their mutual love of Eurov...
Nov 18, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 32
You might recognise todays guest from Netflix's hit series Heartstopper, or the 2024 edition of Celebrity Big Brother... but did you know that he is also a massive Sci-Fi fan? Bradley Riches is this weeks guest on The Final FronTia! Tia and Bradley talk about their reality TV experiences, obsessions with Doctor Who, childhood shows like Ben 10 and, of course, Bradley's experience on Netflix's Heartstopper. Plus there is an iconic reenactment at the end of the episode... Follow The Final FronTia ...
Nov 11, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Did you hear? Scaredy Kat is back! After appearing on Series 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK as the youngest drag queen to compete on the series, Scaredy Kat has announced their return to drag and is revealing all on this week's podcast. You might also recognise Scaredy Kat from Netflix's The School For Good And Evil or from shows on Channel 4 and BBC Three! Tia and Scaredy Kat talk about Kat's journey on Drag Race, her passion for the artform, criminals-turned-celebrities, impersonators and appearin...
Nov 04, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 30
It's spooky season on The Final FronTia! To celebrate, this week we are joined by a drag queen who has collaborated with everyone from Sam Smith to Little Mix and appeared on RuPaul's Drag Race UK (Series 4) and RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World (Series 2). It's Jonbers Blonde! Tia and Jonbers talk about their love of witchcraft, spiritual connections and manifestations. They also explore famous pop culture witches (think: Stevie Nicks and Charli XCX) and reminisce about high school, iconic TV ...
Oct 28, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 28
For months on this podcast, Tia Kofi has raved about their love for the musical Six - the global phenomenon where the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales. Now, in this epic cross-over episode, Tia Kofi is live from the Vaudeville Theatre in the West End for a very special episode of The Final FronTia. Tia is joined by Nikki Bentley (Catherine of Aragon), Thao Therese Nguyen (Anne Boleyn), Caitlin Tipping (Jane Seymour), Inez Budd (Katherine Howard), Janiq Charles (Catheri...
Oct 21, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Is it a Scone or a Scon? Well, all we know is that this week's guest has competed on RuPaul's Drag Race UK (S3), Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World (S1) and was a guest on Glow Up (S5)... it's the boundary smashing queen Victoria Scone! On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Victoria talk about drag family lineages, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan, Drag Race NDAs and it's all topped off with a hilarious re-enactment for all of the Big Brother lovers out there! Follow The Fi...
Oct 14, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 27
We're headed Down Under because this week we're joined by Australian comedian and RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under judge Rhys Nicholson! One of Australian's biggest exports, Rhys has toured the world and appeared on series such as Netflix's The Imperfects, Taskmaster Australia and has even published his own book "Dish: Spiels, Scoops, Emotional Outbursts and the Occasional Recipe". On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Rhys talk about nostalgic films and sitcoms, Beyoncé-related consp...
Oct 07, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Trigger Warning: This episode contains detailed conversation about loss and grief which some listeners might find uncomfortable. Listener discretion is advised. She's a comedian, actress, writer and singer that you might recognise from being funny on TV (and social media) - Jayde Adams is here! Fun Fact: In 2015, Jayde performed as an Adele impersonator in London's drag scene AND she starred in the adaptation of Good Omens... so she is, in many ways, the personification of The Final FronTia (oth...
Sep 30, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 25
When it comes to RuPaul's Drag Race UK alumni that can't just pull off a wicked look but can also sing and play instruments (including the saw... yes, a literal saw) there's only one person that comes to mind. It could only be Joe Black! On this week's episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Joe delve into their hyper-fixations (from The Last Of Us to Baldur's Gate 3), zombie apocalypse scenarios, toxic fandoms and there's even a revenge-filled Star Wars re-enactment. Follow The Final FronTia Inst...
Sep 23, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 24
We're joined by RuPaul's Drag Race UK royalty, drag pocket rocket Elektra Fence on this weeks episode of The Final FronTia! Elektra is best known as one of season three's most-talked-about participants. Tia and Elektra talk all things reality TV (including nostalgic episodes of Big Brother and The Kardashians), favourite lip sync moments from Drag Race, doing Panto at Christmas and they even guess the names of some of your favourite queens! Follow The Final FronTia Instagram: @thefinalfrontiapod...
Sep 16, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 23
We are back with another instalment of The Pop Quiz on The Final FronTia! Poppy from the shows production team is back putting Tia in the hot seat, testing her knowledge on all things RuPaul's Drag Race! They test each other's knowledge of iconic lip syncs, Snatch Games and memorable scenes. Play along at home and see if you know more about Drag Race than the Queen of the Mothertucking World herself! Follow The Final FronTia Instagram: @thefinalfrontiapod TikTok: @thefinalfrontia YouTube: @TheFi...
Sep 09, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Talk about over-achieving, we're joined by an icon of not just Drag Race UK but also Canada's Drag Race vs The World... the Yorkshire queen LE FIL! This might not quite be on-par with their appearance in British Vogue, but we're going to have fun. In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and LE FIL talk about feeling confident in drag, the influence of Spice Girls, bias in dating apps and the importance of representation in media, especially for East Asian performers. Plus you really really wan...
Sep 02, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Calling all Heartstopper fans! We are joined by actor Jenny Walser (AKA Tori, the older sister to Charlie played by Joe Locke). Heartstopper has captured the imaginations of a generation, and has become one of the most important LGBTQ+ dramas in television history... and Tori's story in the upcoming season of the show is one to take notice of! In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Jenny talk about their shared love for Doctor Who, favourite actors, accents and impersonations and, of cour...
Aug 26, 2024•46 min•Season 1Ep. 20
We are joined by a Eurovision icon! Bambie Thug represented Ireland in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Doomsday Blue" - they finished the competition in sixth place, becoming Ireland's highest scoring entrant ever, as well as the first non-binary artist to represent the country and scoring a Top 40 chart position in Ireland (and Top 70 in the UK) all at the same time! Legendary in the making... In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Bambie talk about their Eurovision exper...
Aug 12, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Perhaps the world's most experienced backing dancer (if you know, you know), Chris Hall is now exposing his love for all things anime and... childhood TV shows?! The comedian and content creator is on this weeks episode of The Final FronTia in an episode that starts with 64 Zoo Lane and ends with... The Devil Wears Prada! In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Chris talk about iconic childhood TV shows, the intricacies of the Pokémon universe and they share a nostalgic reflection on Avril...
Aug 05, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 18
She's was one of the first contestants on RuPaul's Drag Race UK. She's appeared on RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World... she's even been on Celebrity MasterChef! And now the iconic Cheryl had made her debut appearance on The Final FronTia for an appearance that certainly contains more High School Musical than any of her TV spots. In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Cheryl dive into High School Musical, memories from Big Brother, iconic drag moments and a conspiracy theory or two. Follo...
Jul 29, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Iconic actor? Tick. Humble Queen? Tick. HUGE Drag fan? Tick. Dani Harmer came to fame in 2002, at the age of 13 years old, as the titular character in the CBBC show "The Story of Tracy Beaker". She has gone on to be one of the country's biggest children's TV stars - starring in "Dani's House", the BAFTA nominated "Tracy Beaker Returns", "The Tracy Beaker Survival Files", "My Mum Tracy Beaker" and "The Beaker Girls", playing the role she became famous for on-off for over two decades. In this epis...
Jul 22, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 16
What happens when two Queens of the Mothertucking World sit down to talk all things Sci-Fi? Some freaky things! Jimbo is known as the winner of Season 8 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars as well as a contestant on Canada's Drag Race and Series 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World. They have also hosted their own WOW Presents Plus series "It's My Special Show!" and, as if this wasn't all glamorous enough, competed on Family Feud. In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Jimbo talk about the...
Jul 15, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 15
It's the most dramatic episode of The Final FronTia ever...! Pixie Polite is best known for competing on RuPaul's Drag Race UK (Season 4) and for being a member of the group The Vixens, with our very own Tia Kofi. Secretly (not so secretly) Tia and Pixie are exes which definitely isn't a fact that gets brought up in this weeks episode! In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Pixie talk about sci-fi favourites Humans, Doctor Who and Star Trek and the role these shows have played in on-scree...
Jul 08, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Back due to popular demand... it's The Pop Quiz! Whilst Tia was getting ready for the next episode of The Final FronTia, she sat doing with Poppy from the shows production team for another quiz round all about Doctor Who. Plus Poppy and Tia reveal some of the behind-the-scenes production secrets, Poppy's favourite drag queens and they concoct a new, secret podcast... Tune in for the secrets and to see if you know more about the Doctor's adventures than the Glamorous Geek! Follow The Final FronTi...
Jul 01, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 13
We have an undercover geek alert! A'whora may have gained fame on the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, but may they forever be remembered as a huge Doctor Who fan. Outside of sci-fi fandom, A'whora has also walked the runaway at London Fashion Week and has embarked on multiple UK tours. In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and A'whora deep dive into their favourite Doctor's, companions and episodes from the Whoniverse as well as A'whora's extensive collection of Doctor Who memorabili...
Jun 24, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 12
When it comes to the very important matters of Glee, Girl Groups and Fandoms, nobody is more obsessed than RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 3 runner-up Kitty Scott Claus! She's a member of Gals Aloud (alongside her drag sister Cheryl Hole) and one of the UK's most exciting drag queens... and she's stopped by the podcast this week! In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Kitty talk all things girl groups (including Tia's experience on The X Factor), watching Drag Race after being on the show an...
Jun 17, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Drag and Doctor Who... combined!? Her name is River Medway and if you have ever thought that this podcast couldn't become even more nerdy, let this episode prove you wrong! River (who got her drag name from River Song, as well as being from Medway) is best-known as one of the fiercest contestants on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and River talk about the importance of representation in media, their opinions on the new series of Doctor Who... ...
Jun 10, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 10
And we're back! After a short hiatus, the Queen of the Mothertucking World Tia Kofi has returned to the studio with all new episodes of The Final FronTia and kicking it all off is this special episode with bestie, gamer, singer and actress Veronica Green! Tia and Veronica talk about all things 90s pop culture (think: Pokémon cards, Spice Girls and asymmetric hairstyles!), embracing your femininity and streaming video games with the Green Gamers! Plus it's the return of Tia's dramatic re-enactmen...
Jun 03, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Tia Kofi is officially the Queen of the Mothertucking World! Her reign has begun after winning Drag Race UK vs The World and she's kicking it off by being joined by singer, swan-fighting actress and professional runner up... Hannah Conda! In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Hannah talk life as a Marvel super fan and watching every single Marvel film, Star Wars favourites and dreaming of being Scarlet Witch, all whilst dressed in some of Tia's most... iconic... looks. Follow The Final F...
Apr 08, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 8
We have a different type of episode for you this week on The Final FronTia! Just as Tia was preparing to leave the studio... Poppy from the shows production team concocted a plan: to quiz Tia on everything she knows about Doctor Who for what we're terming "The Pop Quiz"! Tune in and see who knows more about the timelord's adventures, you or the Glamorous Geek herself Tia Kofi! Follow The Final FronTia Instagram: @thefinalfrontiapod TikTok: @thefinalfrontia YouTube: @TheFinalFronTia Learn more ab...
Apr 01, 2024•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Trans Activist, Actor and Social Media tour-de-force Charlie Craggs unveils her Sci-Fi geekiness this week. The headline-making author brings bundles of laughter to the show. Plus, having starred in Doctor Who: Redacted (making her the second transgender companion in the show's history), Charlie is officially in the Whoniverse! In this episode of The Final FronTia, Tia and Charlie talk all things drag queens, Doctor Who companions, the reality of being Trans in the UK and they re-enact a scene f...
Mar 25, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 6
