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A Very Special Episode
Michael Lee Richardson
20 episodes
9 months ago
A Very Special Episode is a podcast about television. Join me, Michael Lee Richardson, as I curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.

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A Very Special Episode is a podcast about television. Join me, Michael Lee Richardson, as I curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TV Reviews
TV & Film,
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Episodes (20/20)
A Very Special Episode
Smallville - 'Homecoming' with Raisah Ahmed

A Very Special Episode is a podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is screenwriter Raisah Ahmed who chose to talk to me about aliens, liminality and why Superman is an immigrant story.



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9 months ago
2 hours 30 minutes 33 seconds

A Very Special Episode
The Royle Family - 'Christmas with the Royle Family' with Philip Wright

A Very Special Episode is a podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Philip Wright who chose to talk to me about kids' TV with banger theme tunes, professional wrestling and the 1999 Christmas episode of The Royle Family.



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1 year ago
1 hour 45 minutes 17 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Carnivale - 'Babylon'/'Pick a Number' with Emma Lennox

A Very Special Episode is a podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Emma Lennox who chose to talk to me about Banjo, Bluey and bleak binge watch, Carnivale.


Subscribe to Emma's (excellent!) Substack, The Memory Hole, about the strange and unusual TV moments that scarred our psyches https://emmalennox.substack.com/



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1 year ago
1 hour 30 minutes 8 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Smash - 'Opening Night' with Kevin Sherwin (Things Gay People Like)

A Very Special Episode is a podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is podcaster Kevin Sherwin who chose to talk to me about TV musicals, reality TV and Broadway baby, Smash.


Required reading - How "Smash" Became TV's Biggest Train Wreck: https://www.buzzfeed.com/kateaurthur/how-smash-became-tvs-biggest-train-wreck




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1 year ago
1 hour 31 minutes 40 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Inside No. 9 - 'The Riddle of the Sphinx' with David O Gray
In this second very SPOOKY special I spoke to writer and funnyman David O Gray abou this favourite ooky, spooky TV, Sex & the City and what happens inside number nine.

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3 years ago
54 minutes 47 seconds

A Very Special Episode
A Very SPOOKY Episode - Ghostwatch with Callum Sinclair
In this very ooky and very SPOOKY special I talk to the most special of guests Callum Sinclair about some of our favourite spooky telly, the scariest TV moments and the greatest spooky show of all time, Ghostwatch.

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3 years ago
1 hour 51 minutes 5 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Sliders - 'Luck of the Draw' with Crystal Dawn Gallagher

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Crystal Dawn Gallgher who chose to talk to me about having a parasocial relationship with Simon Amstell, the peak of Greek and slipping into a parallel world with the Sliders gang.



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3 years ago
2 hours 11 minutes 17 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Leverage - 'The Tap-Out Job' with Debbie Moon

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Debbie Moon who chose to talk to me about flipping flops, 70s sci fi and tapping out with the Leverage gang.



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3 years ago
47 minutes 34 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Community - 'Documentary Filmmaking' with Chris Smyth

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Chris Smyth who chose to talk to me about Cilla Black, Frasier vs. Friends and documentary filmmaking.



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3 years ago
47 minutes 36 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Scandal - 'It's Handled' with David Chipakupaku

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is journalist David Chipakupaku who chose to talk to me about Olivia Pope, UK vs. US TV and the very unfortunate phrase 'TARDussy'.



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3 years ago
1 hour 21 minutes 31 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Ab Fab - 'Fashion' with Chris McCrudden

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Chris McCrudden who chose to talk to me about Victoria Wood, Columbo and aspiring to be absolutely fabulous.



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3 years ago
1 hour 3 minutes 35 seconds

A Very Special Episode
My So-Called Life - 'Resolutions' with Amy Mason

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer and performer Amy Mason who chose to talk to me about queers on TV, Che Diaz and that 90s show.



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3 years ago
49 minutes 24 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Being Human - 'The Looking Glass' with Claire Biddles

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Claire Biddles who chose to talk to me about taping Top of the Pops and her own lived experience of vampirism.



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3 years ago
1 hour 25 minutes 4 seconds

A Very Special Episode
The L Word - 'Layup'/'Lez Girls' with Juno Dawson

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is bestselling author and screenwriter Juno Dawson who chose to talk to me about how queer people are like Furbies, what a huge nerd she is and the time Jenny Schecter killed a dog and ruined a woman's life as revenge for a bad review.



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3 years ago
1 hour 1 minute 39 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Corporate - 'Natural Beauty' with Tasha Dhanraj

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Tasha Dhanraj who chose to talk to me about a crime-solving devil, I'm a Celeb and how to sell makeup to men.



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3 years ago
58 minutes 24 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Doctor Who - 'Turn Left' with Garry Mac

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer, artist and Time Lord Garry Mac who chose to talk to me about queer temporality, seeing yourself reflected in reality TV and the time Russell T Davies killed off the entire cast of The Sarah Jane Adventures.



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3 years ago
1 hour 57 minutes 17 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Star Trek: The Next Generation - 'Data's Day' with Niki Rooney

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer Niki Rooney who chose to talk to me about McFly, air traffic controllers and what a 90s TV robot can teach us about humanity.



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3 years ago
1 hour 18 minutes 4 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Buffy the Vampire Slayer - 'Tabula Rasa' with Morgan M Page

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer and trans historian Morgan M Page who chose to talk to me about Canadian TV, the teen drama which best reflects her own adolescence and the mind-bending adventures of Joan and Nwad.



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4 years ago
1 hour 3 minutes 18 seconds

A Very Special Episode
Desperate Housewives - 'Bang' with Shaun Kitchener

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is writer and journalist Shaun Kitchener who chose to talk to me about big juicy plots, soapy stunts and being mugged off.



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4 years ago
51 minutes 35 seconds

A Very Special Episode
The Simpsons - 'A Streetcar Named Marge' with Richard Flynn

A Very Special Episode is a brand new podcast where I get to curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.


My very special guest this week is Richard Flynn, a writer and poet from Glasgow, who chose to talk to me about wrestling, reality TV and the unbearable loneliness of being Marge Simpson.



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4 years ago
1 hour 3 minutes 34 seconds

A Very Special Episode
A Very Special Episode is a podcast about television. Join me, Michael Lee Richardson, as I curl up on the sofa and talk telly with some of my favourite people.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.