• Kinky Boots - finding riches in the niches
    Mar 3 2026

    This week we’re talking about how a struggling show factory was saved when it discovered now to niche, as as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2005 business film, Kinky Boots, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor.


    How much research do you need to do when deciding on a niche?


    Is it okay to be embaressed by your niche?


    Should you invest a lot of time and money into an event that'll have minimal return?


    Is Kinky Boots the business film that you need to give you the confidence to find a niche for your business and go all in?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    33 mins
  • Sing - Turning a passion into cash
    Feb 17 2026

    This week we’re talking about a koala who loves the theater but has struggled to turn it into a viable business as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2016 business film, Sing, starring Matthew McConaughey.


    How do you cope when you make a mistake?


    Is a lack of interest in your product a sign that it won't work?


    Will TV news crews cover local talent contests?


    Is Sing the business film that you need to help you turn your hobby into a successful business?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    29 mins
  • Annie - Choosing money over happiness
    Feb 3 2026

    This week we’re talking about a lack of safeguarding, unhappy business owners and annoying children as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1982 business film, Annie, starring Aileen Quinn.


    Is it ever okay to let children do your work for you?


    Do you overexplain when you have done something wrong?


    Can radio adverts find lost parents?


    Is Annie the business film that you need to help you to update your business so it continues to make you happy?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    33 mins
  • Sister Act 2 - Rescuing a business on a budget
    Jan 20 2026

    This week as we’re talking about having no money, being given no information and choirs as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1993 business film, Sister Act 2, starring Whoopi Goldberg.


    Can a freelancer over achieve with minimal support?


    What costs your business money and what can you do for free?


    Has the Arts ever saved a failing business?


    Is Sister Act 2 the business film that you need to make you realise that your skills are transferable and you can take on more challenging jobs?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    35 mins
  • Charlie’s Angels - Reacting to challenges at work
    Jan 7 2026

    This week we’re talking about being brilliant and beautiful and also boobs as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2000 business film, Charlie's Angels, starring Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu and Cameron Diaz.


    What would it be like to be invisible at work?


    Can you have the expertise to deal with every situation work throws at you?


    Are men really this easily distracted by attractive women?


    Is Charlie's Angels the business film that you need to give you the confidence in your knowlege to think on your feet and react to challenges?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    32 mins
  • Die Hard - Trusting the professional
    Dec 23 2025

    Another Christmas film this week as we’re talking about bombs, computers and ninjas as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1988 business film, Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis.


    Do computers actually spark when you kick them?


    Can you climb through an air conditioning vent without making a noice?


    Can ChatGPT give you the skills of a professional?


    Is Die Hard the business film that you need to give you the confidence to see yourself as the professional you really are?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    33 mins
  • Santa Claus: The Movie - What do children really want for Christmas?
    Dec 9 2025

    Ho, Ho, Ho, this week we’re talking about broken toys, taking risks and pea soup as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1985 business film, Santa Claus: The Movie, starring Dudley Moore.


    Should Santa keep up with modern trends to keep children happy?


    How do you choose who is the best employee to help you?


    Is the biggest risk not to take any risks at all?


    Is Santa Claus: The Movie the business film that you need to give you the confidence to review your business to make sure its always as good as it can be?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    29 mins
  • The Greatest Showman - Seeking critical acclaim
    Nov 25 2025

    This week we’re talking about stealing from employers, becoming rich and wanting people to like you as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2017 business film, The Greatest Showman, starring Hugh Jackman.


    Should you check with your partner before you invest in a business?


    How quickly can you generate wealth?


    Are you okay with having a business that people see as being lowbrow?


    Is The Greatest Showman the business film that you need to give you the skills to take a chance on an idea and bring it to life?

    Podcast created and researched by Claire Owen-Jones: https://www.loudandclearaccounting.co.uk/


    Theme tune by The Dream Eaters: https://thedreameaters.bandcamp.com/


    Podcast produced and edited by Al Booth: https://albooth.co.uk/

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    39 mins