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Had an idea...
Ben & Mike
70 episodes
1 week ago
We're always coming up with ideas for films, sketches, game shows and characters, but we never do anything with them. So we decided to record a podcast where we can pitch our ideas to each other and explore some other random thoughts.

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We're always coming up with ideas for films, sketches, game shows and characters, but we never do anything with them. So we decided to record a podcast where we can pitch our ideas to each other and explore some other random thoughts.

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

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Comedy Interviews
Comedy,
Improv
Episodes (20/70)
Had an idea...
Halloween Special 2025
In this spooky special, we discuss ideas including a ghost train escape room, a horror film about spider-infested pumpkins, a new superhero called Pam Quinn, and a group of demon-hunting jazz musicians.

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1 week ago
58 minutes 49 seconds

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Live Recording!
In our first live recording as part of the Birmingham Comedy Festival, we discuss ideas including a sitcom about a married couple in space, a bed and breakfast themed café, a Wombles live action movie and a film about an unqualified piano tutor.

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3 weeks ago
49 minutes 29 seconds

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Anger and Suspense
In this episode, our idea include a way to improve the gameshow Catchphrase, a futuristic robot for the kitchen, a film about a mild-mannered man who snaps and a film based around bringing Alfred Hitchcock back to life!

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1 month ago
36 minutes 6 seconds

Had an idea...
Birds and Actors
In this episode, we discuss making dolls of celebrities, a potential Pixar film about a missing jigsaw puzzle piece, a kids show about garden birds and a new take on Celebrity Gogglebox.

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1 month ago
38 minutes 12 seconds

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Races and Balloons
In this episode, our ideas include a conspiracy theory themed radio show, a place to rest in busy cities, a Wacky Races video game and a new way of playing bingo with balloons!

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2 months ago
35 minutes 43 seconds

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Memory and Inconvenience
In this episode, we discuss a Star Wars and Alien themed video game, a film about two long lost twins pulling an elaborate prank, a business that helps you remember something very specific and a shop that is likely to annoy you.

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2 months ago
41 minutes 25 seconds

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Races, Holidays and Pranks
In this episode, we're joined by our friend from improv, John! Ideas include a Photobooth Time Machine, Beano & Dandy Cinematic Universe, a zombie flick called Flight Of The Dead, as well as games around soap box derbies, going on holiday and pranking friends. Plus Ben and Mike battle it out for the best idea with a pub-based barbers and a Jools Holland Jam Session.

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3 months ago
1 hour 19 minutes 55 seconds

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Puzzles, Adventures and Hearts
In this episode, we're joined by our friend Emma! We discuss tinted windscreens, a spider locating app and a dessert festival, before moving onto our ideas for films about a mind bending jigsaw, some adventurous guinea pigs and a murderous tin man.

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5 months ago
1 hour 29 minutes 15 seconds

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Musicians and Magicians
In this episode, we discuss some characters we'd like to befriend, before inventing some characters of our own, including a magical superhero and musical detectives. We've also got a sequel to a beloved Simpsons game and a horror film based on a classic puppet show.

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6 months ago
59 minutes 11 seconds

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Easter Special 2025
In this Easter special, we're full of Easter-themed ideas, including an idea for an easter egg made by Cadbury AND Nestle together, mini chocolate versions of people, and two films about people finding love at Easter.

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6 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 40 seconds

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Breakfast and Butlers
In this episode we have a hunger for food ideas, including a very cheesy butler and a strange way of combining breakfast items. We've also got a documentary about weird fighting techniques and a sitcom based on spoonerisms.

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7 months ago
53 minutes 26 seconds

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Action and Pizza
In this episode, Ben gets a little too obsessed with Hallmark films, crossing them with Doctor Who and Pizza Hut. Meanwhile, Mike has a sitcom set in Castle Vale and a new Action Man film.

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7 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes 58 seconds

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Actors and Dragons
In this episode, we're getting all musical, discussing some memorable concerts we've attended together before sharing our ideas for two musicals: one based on a "musical within a play within a film" and one about Dragons' Den. We've also got ideas to feed ducks and spoil friendships.

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8 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 8 seconds

Had an idea...
Teachers and Substitutes
In this episode, we share ideas for a revolutionary cafe and an updated version of Murder She Wrote, as well as two very different ideas for books about substitute teachers.

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8 months ago
54 minutes 31 seconds

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Valentine's Special 2025
It's Valentine's week, so we're doing something special and sharing some joint ideas, that we've both come up with and developed together over the years. Including an American football team, a garden-themed restaurant, a ghost and zombie detective duo, and the world's dullest man, Trefer.

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8 months ago
35 minutes 6 seconds

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Flights and Dates
We're back after our Christmas break with even more ideas! Including a new use for closed shops, a new spa experience, a TV show set on a plane and a dating show to help you find your type.

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9 months ago
46 minutes 16 seconds

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Christmas Special 2024
It's Christmas! And once again we're doing the 12 Ideas Of Christmas, including films, games, advent calendars, cards, cheesecake and a song.

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10 months ago
1 hour 31 minutes 2 seconds

Had an idea...
Wrestling and Birmingham
In this episode, we're channeling our inner child as we share our ideas for new Lego sets featuring WWE wrestlers and Birmingham landmarks. We've also got a sitcom about going blind and a parody of a song from The Sound Of Music.

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11 months ago
52 minutes 12 seconds

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Heating, Exploding and Milking
In this episode, we're joined by our good friend and fellow comedian Rachel Page. We discuss ideas including a fighting game using public domain characters, a television that includes taste and smell, and a new way of playing Scrabble. We've also got useless superheroes including an exploding man, a temperature-controlling woman and a Cow-Boy who's often confused for a cowboy.

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12 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes 17 seconds

Had an idea...
Halloween Special 2024
Happy Halloween folks! We're back with another Halloween special, sharing ideas for a creepy escape rooms, a children's show about an evil kid, a film about a series of murders and a film about two poltergeists terrorising their former boss.

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1 year ago
1 hour 56 seconds

Had an idea...
We're always coming up with ideas for films, sketches, game shows and characters, but we never do anything with them. So we decided to record a podcast where we can pitch our ideas to each other and explore some other random thoughts.

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