Spencer Chaplin

Chaplin Talks

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Chaplin Talks," hosted by Spencer Chaplin, offers a unique perspective as the grandson of Charlie Chaplin. Spencer brings a personal touch to each episode, blending family anecdotes with a rich exploration of his ancestor's legacy. He speaks with a wide range of guests—including film historians, comedians, musicians, fashion designers, biographers, and modern filmmakers who draw inspiration from chaplin's genius. Spencer's deep passion for his grandfather’s work shines through, making the podcast not only informative but also a heartfelt tribute to one of cinema's most beloved figures.

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The Secret Behind Top Gear - Untold Stories with Andy Wilman 25.03.2026 1:04:14

What does it really take to create one of the most successful shows of all time? In this episode of Chaplin Talks, we sit down with Andy Wilman, the mastermind behind Top Gear, The Grand Tour, and Clarkson's Farm. From building a global TV phenomenon to navigating controversy, Andy shares untold stories, behind-the-scenes secrets, and what really happens when you’re producing at the highest le...

How Tommy Emmanuel Became One of the Greatest Guitarists Alive 05.03.2026 48:14

In this special episode of Chaplin Talks, Spencer Chaplin sits down with world-renowned guitarist Tommy Emmanuel — and he performs a beautiful rendition of “Smile,” the timeless melody composed by Charlie Chaplin. Chaplin Talks is a podcast where Spencer Chaplin speaks with guests at the very top of their fields about the influences that shaped them, often drawing inspiration from the creative leg...

Stephen Fry | Charlie Chaplin's Genius: A Conversation You Can't Miss! 10.02.2026 55:14

In this special interview, we are thrilled to sit down with the legendary Stephen Fry, whose wit and intellect have made him one of the most beloved figures in British entertainment. In this engaging conversation, Stephen reflects on his career, from his work in television, film, and literature, to his admiration for Charlie Chaplin. Stephen shares his thoughts on Chaplin's timeless impact on...

Kevin Brownlow on Charlie Chaplin: The Stories That Changed Film Forever 10.02.2026 38:59

Special thanks to the BFI (British Film Institute) for their generous support by providing us a space to record in, and for their ongoing commitment to preserving and celebrating film history. Please visit their website: www.bfi.org.uk/Charlie Chaplin wasn’t just a movie star, he helped invent modern cinema. And few people understand his life, work, and contradictions better than Kevin Brownlow. I...

Claire Bloom 13.01.2026 39:06

In this very special audio-only episode of Chaplin Talks , we welcome legendary actress Claire Bloom for an intimate and wide-ranging conversation celebrating the life, legacy, and enduring influence of Charlie Chaplin . Claire Bloom reflects on her remarkable career, her personal encounters within the world of classic cinema, and the lasting cultural impact of Chaplin’s artistry—both on scre...

Mark Critch | From Newfoundland to the World: A comedic journey 04.01.2026 43:17

🎙️ Mark Critch Interview | Chaplin Talks Podcast Comedian and actor Mark Critch ( This Hour Has 22 Minutes ) joins Chaplin Talks for a funny, honest, and insightful conversation about Canadian comedy , stand-up , and life in television. Mark talks about growing up in Newfoundland , getting started in stand-up comedy , writing and performing on 22 Minutes , and building a long-term career...