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The place to find highlights, extras and specials of all your favourite shows on URN. You can also listen to our regular podcasts and the latest interviews to stay up to date with your student sound.

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Episodes

S1 Ep1: URN Sport's Varsity Memories: Episode 1, Jeremy Dunn

In the absence of Varsity this year, URN Sport have put together a brand new podcast which reflects on series past with those who were at the heart of the action. In Episode 1, we're joined by Jeremy Dunn, the former head of URN Sport who saw 4 Varsity series during his time at The University of Nottingham. Jez gives us an insight into his first Varsity match, what it's like co-ordinating URN's coverage, the incredible comebacks he witnessed and much, much more in a fascinating and entertaining ...

Apr 10, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 1

S1 Ep2: Netflix and Spill Episode 2 - US Sitcoms

Join Joe and Ella as they discuss all things US sitcoms. From Modern Family to How I Met Your Mother to Friends. They clash over friends and Joe has a rant about the Big Bang Theory

Apr 10, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 2

S2 Ep2: The Travel and Culture Show - Mexico

I had a really interesting chat with Paco and Emmanuel all about Mexico and in particular the differences between the north and south. Have a listen if you want to learn more about this wonderful country!

Apr 09, 202147 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Showtime - Spotlight On... Romeo & Juliet

With an all-star cast, this bold new film brings to life the remarkable backstage spaces of the National Theatre in which desire, dreams and destiny collide to make Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy sing in an entirely new way. It'll be premiering on television tonight so take a listen to this week's #SpotlightOn to find out everything you need to know! Get a taste of Romeo & Juliet by watching this trailer: youtube.com/7LpS77tqYwU For more information, including a full list of cast and creativ...

Apr 04, 20216 min

Showtime - Spotlight On... Shrek The Musical

The hit musical adaptation of Shrek will be heading to Netflix later this week. You can watch the original Broadway cast in this filmed stage show from 1st April (and no, it's not an April Fool's joke - it's really happening!). Take a listen to this week's #SpotlightOn to find out everything you need to know about this fabulous musical. Music credits: Neil Diamond (‘I’m A Believer’; Shrek The Musical – Original Broadway Cast Recording (UK Edition), 2011; label: Decca Records; copyright: Decca, a...

Mar 28, 20217 min

S1 Ep5: An Evening With Miss Grasshopper Warbler

Due to a mystery goose attack putting the host out of action, today's exploration of insects will be taken by the noted singer, Miss Grasshopper Warbler and her wonderfully competent jazz band. Fresh from a sold out run at The Princess Theatre, Hunstanton, Miss Warbler will be belting out the hits in her inimitable, dazzling style. One not to be missed!

Mar 26, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 5

S2 Ep1: The Travel and Culture Show - Turkey

It's time for season two! This episode I spoke to Atakan, who is from Turkey, about all things food, drink and traditional customs. Have a listen if you want to learn more about this fascinating country!

Mar 25, 202134 minSeason 2Ep. 1

The Film Show - 24/03/2021 - 2000s Gems Special

Welcome back to the Film Show! On this one we're talking about the long distant past of the mid-to-late 2000s with 3 reviews of some of our favourites from those halcyon days. We're covering the much overlooked Jennifer's Body, the increasingly prophetic Children of Men & the stone cold classic... Stardust! We're still over Skype on this one but have the whole band back together specially to argue about the effectiveness of Michael Caine's constantly stoned hippy character in Alfonso Cuarón'...

Mar 25, 202150 min

S1 Ep21: Sticky Wicket: Episode 21

Join Toby and Dom for a brand new episode of URN Sport's 'Sticky Wicket' podcast. This week, the lads are joined by Tom, Finn and Freddie from the University of Nottingham's Men's cricket team.

Mar 23, 202118 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Showtime - Spotlight On... The Picture of Dorian Gray

This star-studded digital production of The Picture of Dorian Gray sees Oscar Wilde's title character being brought fully into the 21st century and reimagined as a smartphone-obsessed "influencer". But when Dorian makes a deal to ensure his social status never fades, corruption and depravity begin to seep into his seemingly perfect world... The show is available to watch online until the 31st March. Tickets cost £12 and are available here: pictureofdoriangray.com And check out the trailer for a ...

Mar 21, 20214 min

The Film Show - 17/03/2021 - Diversity Festival Special

Welcome back to the Film Show! On this one we're chatting about the star-studded Armando Iannucci love letter to Dickens: 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' & the new BAFTA nominations! As part of UoN's Diversity Festival we chat a lot about the failings of the film industry in diversifying things in front of and behind the camera and especially in relation to the BAFTA's wonderful push for diversity! We're talking about colour-blind vs identity-conscious casting, rejections of aute...

Mar 20, 202153 min
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