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9 September 2019
Robert Bound is joined by Tim Robey and Scott Bryan to discuss ‘Succession’, the HBO dark comedy about media tycoons the Roy family.
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9 September 2019
Robert Bound is joined by Tim Robey and Scott Bryan to discuss ‘Succession’, the HBO dark comedy about media tycoons the Roy family.
27 May 2020
Switzerland relaxes lockdown measures. Plus, San Francisco erects a socially distanced tent encampment and the highly anticipated streaming service HBO Max makes its debut. With Tom Edwards, Chiara Rimella and Ed Stocker…
5 September 2018
Will Donald Trump feel the impact of a new book by Bob Woodward? Plus: what are the chances of successful Nafta talks between Canada and the US, and how keen is HBO’s audience when it comes to foreign drama?
12 October 2016
We discuss ‘Easy’, the Netflix’s series based around relationships in Chicago, ‘Oriented’ a new documentary exploring sexual and national identity for Palestinian, and HBO’s new blockbuster sci-fi show ‘Westworld’.
6 July 2016
We round up the North American TV industry headlines, as well as reviewing HBO’s ‘The Night Of’ and the USA Network’s ‘Queen of the South’, with John Doyle, TV critic for the ‘Globe and Mail’.
2 March 2016
We dial up Los Angeles to find out what’s on the box in the US this month. West coast journalist Richard Bence talks Ben Rylan through the return of HBO comedy ‘Togetherness’, Louis CK’s surprise web series ‘Horace and…
18 July 2017
Forget gimmicky running tracks, beanbags or an office slide: a well-designed workplace should be creative but still feel professional. We talk to the studio behind HBO’s new Seattle HQ. Plus: architect Richard Meier on the…
13 May 2015
John Doyle, television critic for ‘The Globe and Mail’, talks TV with Tom Edwards. Including sinister drama ‘Wayward Pines’, ‘Bessie’, the new HBO biopic about legendary blues singer Bessie Smith, and a discussion of how…
13 April 2016
We round up the week in TV, including ‘Inside Obama’s White House’, a candid four-part documentary that goes behind the scenes of the president’s leadership. We also evaluate the latest series of HBO’s ‘Girls’ as it appr…
27 May 2020
We head to Hong Kong to get the latest on the backlash against Beijing’s proposed security law. Plus: we round-up the latest transport-business news and hear about yet another new streaming service: HBO Max.
8 April 2014
The latest from Russia as eastern Ukraine calls on Moscow to annex it, we assess how bad-a-beating Quebec’s separatist party has taken in recent polls, and ask whether Venezuela’s opposition party will ever be on speaking…
7 April 2024
Is the near-universal game of “cowboys and Indians” just positive propaganda for genocide? When a Vietnamese-American watches ‘Apocalypse Now’, does he identify with the victim or perpetrator? As the Pulitzer Prize-winning…
11 August 2017
This week we’re talking TV and books with Alice Vincent, arts and entertainment writer for ‘The Telegraph’, as well as writer and critic Mark Mason. The pair sit down with Monocle’s Matt Alagiah to discuss HBO’s latest…
21 July 2017
Sean Spicer’s departure from the White House was widely predicted but does his resignation hint at deeper divides in the Trump administration? Plus: the president’s effort to discredit those investigating him, strikes…
9 November 2016
On this week’s television review we discuss how good Jude Law is as leader of the Catholic Church in new HBO drama ‘The Young Pope’. We also take a look at what is apparently the most expensive TV show ever made – Netflix’s…
28 October 2015
For this week’s television review Alice Vincent, arts and entertainment writer at ‘The Telegraph’, chats to Monocle’s Ben Rylan about ‘The Returned’, the French thriller that’s back for a second season. We also take a look…
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