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Jan 25, 2026

Episode 189 - You Only Live Twice (1967)

"I must say, you have a lot of energy for a dead man, Mister Bond."

Get ready for the ultimate 1960s spy spectacle! You Only Live Twice (1967) isn't just a movie; it is a massive, colourful adventure that takes Sean Connery’s James Bond to the vibrant landscapes of Japan for...


Jan 11, 2026

Episode 188 - Just My Luck (1957)

"Choose Your Entertainment With "WISDOM"!!"

Just My Luck (1957) is a sparkling slice of postwar British comedy that captures both the optimism and the charm of its era. Starring the ever-appealing Norman Wisdom as Norman Hackett, a humble jeweller’s apprentice with big dreams, the...


Jan 8, 2026

Episode 187 - Hammer Britannia 022 - The Curse Of The Mummy's Tomb (1964)

"He's living in the past! This is 1900, you have to think modern."

Dust off your fez and grab your torch! If you're in the mood for a splendidly spooky adventure that oozes 1960s charm, look no further than Hammer's 1964 classic, The Curse of...


Dec 20, 2025

Episode 186 - Campbell's Kingdom (1957)

"Rugged Wildcatters...Fighting The Treacherous Might Of The Canadian Rockies"

Grab your parka and get ready for a trip to the Canadian Rockies, because 1957's Campbell's Kingdom is a gloriously old-school adventure that absolutely bursts with high-stakes drama and breathtaking...


Nov 9, 2025

Episode 185 - Miranda (1948)

"You've hated me ever since I set tail in this house."

In the canon of post-war British comedy, there are grand spectacles and quiet character studies. And then, every so often, there’s a film so completely, cheerfully absurd that it defies category. Miranda (1948) is one such treasure,...