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You Have Been Watching: A British Sitcom Podcast

You Have Been Watching: A British Sitcom Podcast

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 YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING is a podcast all about British sitcoms. Join your hosts Robert Turnbull, Alex Lynch & Tony Black as they discuss classic sitcoms, forgotten gems and curiosities, and dissect the themes, ideas, context and meaning of the comedies we have grown up with... A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.ukCopyright Film Stories Art
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  • Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973-1974)

    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973-1974)
    Jul 24 2025
    Welcome back to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: A BRITISH SITCOM PODCAST. After a lengthy hiatus, we're back for a brand new series of episodes with Rob Turnbull hosting and after over two years, the long-awaited return of founding host Tony Black! He joins Rob to discuss an apposite choice for his return, 1973-1974 Dick Clement & Ian le Frenais comedy Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, starring James Bolam and Rodney Bewes as Geordie lads Terry Collier and Bob Ferris, reunited after years apart... just like Tony and Rob! They discuss social and political mores of the early 1970s, whether the show holds up, the nature of the stars relationship, and much more... Host Robert Turnbull Co-Host / Editor A. J. Black Find A. J. on Linktr.ee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ajblackwriter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find the podcast on Linktr.ee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/youhavebeenwatching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.filmstories.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Title music: Jumping Cricket (c) Birdies via epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Christmas Special 2024: The Good Life 'Silly but it's Fun' & Knowing Me, Knowing Yule

    Christmas Special 2024: The Good Life 'Silly but it's Fun' & Knowing Me, Knowing Yule
    Dec 25 2024
    Welcome to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: A BRITISH SITCOM PODCAST It's CHRIIIIISTMAAAAS and Rob Turnbull & Alex Lynch get to grips with a couple of festive specials; THE GOOD LIFE - Silly, but its fun (1977) and KNOWING ME, KNOWING YULE (1995) So pop open the sherry, scoff another mince pie and relax as we put the he, he, he back in the ho, ho, ho. Merry Christmas! Host / Editor Robert Turnbull Co-Host Alex Lynch Find A. J. on Linktr.ee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ajblackwriter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find the podcast on Linktr.ee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/youhavebeenwatching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.filmstories.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Title music: Jumping Cricket (c) Birdies via epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Halloween 2024 Special: Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

    Halloween 2024 Special: Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
    Oct 31 2024
    Welcome to YOU HAVE BEEN WATCHING: A BRITISH SITCOM PODCAST It's Halloween and Rob Turnbull & Alex Lynch get their spooky on to discuss the 2001 sitcom, Dr TERRIBLE'S HOUSE OF HORRIBLE. Is this a chillingly good blast from the past worthy of resurrection or shambling zombie that should stay dead and buried? Find out our thoughts in our latest hauntingly ghoul... I mean good... episode. Host / Editor Robert Turnbull Co-Host Alex Lynch Find A. J. on Linktr.ee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ajblackwriter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find the podcast on Linktr.ee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/youhavebeenwatching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @filmstories Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.filmstories.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Title music: Jumping Cricket (c) Birdies via epidemicsound.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins

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