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Plot Twist

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Plot twists – they turn up everywhere. In film, life and love they’re the moments that can change everything. Join hosts Tom and Fran as they meet some of the world’s biggest TV and film stars to ask them all about their favourite plo...

  • 45 minutes 34 seconds
    Sir David Jason
    From Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses, to Detective Inspector Jack Frost in A Touch of Frost, and Granville in Open All Hours – Sir David Jason has been a staple of British television since the 1970s, ranging everything from slapstick comedy, to police drama, and animated hits. Speaking about a life of Plot Twists on screen, he pays tribute to his mentor Ronnie Barker and shares how “The Guv'nor” ceremoniously passed on the baton. David also talks about his enduring love for creating characters (think of the voices of Dangerous, or Mr. Toad) and pitches a new Mission Impossible spin-off to Tom Cruise, in response to the fact that Hollywood is the last thing on his list to conquer. 

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    24 October 2024, 11:42 am
  • 55 minutes 37 seconds
    Iwan Rheon
    From his cult role as Simon in Misfits to playing one of Game of Thrones' most evil characters, Ramsay Bolton, actor Iwan Rheon joins Tom to share his plot twist journey and behind-the-scenes gems. Starting out in a Welsh language soap opera, Iwan describes how his rise to international fame followed a series of “I can’t believe I’m here” moments, including a first day on set where he became Sir Ian McKellen’s “hero” after saving him from an accident. Today, Iwan is back with an exciting new series set in the underbelly of Ancient Rome called Those About to Die, starring alongside Anthony Hopkins.

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    23 July 2024, 4:00 am
  • 45 minutes 8 seconds
    Danny Dyer and Ryan Sampson

    In a career that has spanned TV-soap fame on Eastenders, films roles including The Football Factory, theatre stints under the mentorship of Nobel Prize winning dramatists Harold Pinter, and even Celebrity Gogglebox (alongside his Love Island star daughter Dani) - it seemed that Danny Dyer had pretty much done it all. That was until actor and writer Ryan Sampson (Plebs/Brassic), suggested he play the lead role in a bombastic new Sky Original comedy, Mr Bigtsuff. Telling the story of two estranged brothers, Sampson and Dyer explore themes of "broken families, fragile masculinity and… carpet sales” in a hilarious and at times poignant romp. Joining Tom, they discuss some of the biggest plot twists in their careers including a wild first meeting in Bulgaria filming Plebs, with limoncello shots in tow.  


    All six episodes of Mr Bigstuff are available to watch on NOW and Sky. 


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    17 July 2024, 4:00 am
  • 33 minutes 47 seconds
    Ewan Mitchell, House of the Dragon Special

    Set 200 years before Game of Thrones, the first series of House of the Dragon was lauded as an unmissable prequel by fans. Ahead of the highly anticipated release of series two on Sky and Now, Tom sat down with Ewan Mitchell, aka Aemond Targaryen, to discuss his experiences at the heart of the new storyline. Ewan, who also recently featured in the box-office hit Saltburn, shares his insights on working alongside stars like Matt Smith and how he channels the spirit of iconic actors like James Gandolfini (of The Sopranos) to bring depth and detail to his performances.


    House of the Dragon Season 2 is streaming weekly on Sky and Now, and the whole of Season 1 is available to watch on demand. 


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    20 June 2024, 3:00 am
  • 21 minutes 44 seconds
    Melanie Lynskey
    Join Tom as he delves into the Hollywood journey of the talented Melanie Lynskey, from her breakthrough in Heavenly Creatures to unforgettable roles in Two and A Half Men and The Last of Us. In this episode, Lynskey shares her experiences navigating showbiz, offering insights into the highs and lows of acting. Plus, hear about her latest project, the gripping Sky series The Tattooist of Auschwitz - a six-part series based on the international bestselling novel by Heather Morris, inspired by the real-life story of Holocaust prisoners Lali and Gita Sokolov.

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    2 May 2024, 4:30 am
  • 48 minutes 5 seconds
    Danny Trejo
    Discover the incredible life of Hollywood legend Danny Trejo. From battling addiction and prison time to rising as a household name in film, Danny's journey is truly inspiring. In this episode, Tom and Danny delve into his iconic roles in movies like 'Heat' and 'Machete,' his transition from ex-convict to celebrated actor, and his latest venture with 'Trejos Tacos' restaurant. Tune in for a captivating conversation on resilience, redemption, and the power of second chances with the remarkable Danny Trejo.

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    25 April 2024, 4:30 am
  • 54 minutes 34 seconds
    Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar
    Get ready for laughs as Tom sits down with British comedy icons Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar! Known for their work on shows like The Last Leg, Mock the Week, and The Mash Report, they're experts in stand-up and satire. In this episode, discover their journey to success, from chance encounters at University to derailed trains. And don't miss a sneak peek into Season 2 of Hold The Front Page on Sky, where Josh and Nish embark on a hilarious quest to land their articles on the front page of local newspapers across the UK. 

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    18 April 2024, 4:30 am
  • 53 minutes 51 seconds
    Janine Harouni
    Fresh from her acclaim at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where her show "Man'oushe" was nominated for Best Show, Janine Harouni is making waves in comedy. Tom sits down with Janine for a candid chat, tracing her comedic path from humble beginnings in Staten Island to global recognition. Through resilience and determination, Janine has overcome numerous challenges to reach where she is today. Join us for an inspiring conversation as we delve into Janine's journey and plot twist moments.  

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    11 April 2024, 4:30 am
  • 59 minutes 36 seconds
    Steve Backshall
    From the depths of the Amazon rainforest to the peaks of the Himalayas, Steve Backshall has explored some of the most remote and dangerous corners of our planet. Who would have guessed his passion for adventure started from buying a 10p bag of manure…. This week on the podcast, Steve Backshall sits down with Tom to share gripping stories of his encounters with deadly creatures, his passion for conservation, and the importance of protecting our natural world. He also talks about his latest shows for Sky Nature ‘Whale’ and ‘Shark’, which offer a fascinating insight into life beneath the waves. Definitely not one to miss for you adventurers. 

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    4 April 2024, 4:30 am
  • 46 minutes 24 seconds
    Teddy Swims
    Join Tom as he chats with Teddy Swims, the viral singing sensation from Georgia, Atlanta. In this episode, Teddy discusses his rise in the music industry, from posting covers on Youtube to collaborating with stars like Meghan Trainor, Kelly Clarkson and performing alongside comedian Dave Chappelle. As Teddy prepares for his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Music Tour, listeners get an inside look at his remarkable journey and the unexpected turns that have shaped his career.

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    28 March 2024, 5:30 am
  • 52 minutes 50 seconds
    Eric Stonestreet
    Eric Stonestreet, renowned for playing Cameron Tucker in Modern Family, has charmed audiences for decades with his comedic talent. His roles as Duke in The Secret Life Of Pets and the antagonist Mad Santa in The Santa Clauses have also left a lasting impression on many. In this episode, Tom sits down with Eric to talk about his journey from raising pigs in Kansas City to achieving Hollywood stardom, uncovering the story behind the laughter.

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    21 March 2024, 5:00 am
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