Deputy Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company Erica Whyman joins James King to discuss her favourite stage productions on the big screen.From Romeo and Juliet to One Man, Two Guvnors, Erica talks about how big screen theatre offers the ultimate form of escapism and how her role is to ensure that audiences ... more
What would the big screen experience be without music? In the latest episode James is joined by multi-award-winning composer Rachel Portman who discusses how a score can help carry a story. The composer of Chocolat and Emma talks about the impact music can have on how an audience experiences a specific scene as well as... more
Performing death-defying stunts for films such as Skyfall and The Bourne Ultimatum, Rowley Irlam knows all about putting his body on the line for the sake of entertainment. So who better to speak to about stunt work in this latest episode?Rowley discusses how his career began in horse work, how fire stunts are perfo... more
Legendary screenwriter, producer and director Richard Curtis is the latest guest to join James King. In this instalment, the man behind Love Actually, Notting Hill and Four Weddings and a Funeral reveals his favourite love-related moments on the big screen. And no, it’s not all about romance. Richard talks about fin... more
This week 1917 and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story actor Daniel Mays joins James King to chat all things cinematography.Daniel reflects upon his own cinematic experiences, including filming the Dunkirk scene in Atonement and how draining but important the process was, method acting and what it was like to be a part of ... more
In this very first episode James is joined by comedian, writer, actor and self-proclaimed Steven Tyler lookalike, Ellie Taylor, to discuss her favourite big screen comedy moments and getting lost in a great film for a couple of hours.They talk about Ellie’s love for honesty and awkwardness in comedy, from Four Weddi... more