Nostalgiahhh - Cult Films, TV and Media

If you’ve seen Bros: After the Screaming Stops, one of my favourite documentaries of the past 20 years, you’ll know that at one point, Bros were one of the biggest bands in the world. Certainly in Blighty, where they attracted Beatles or Take That-levels of fandom. I was never a fan back in the day, though I liked their iconic bangers. Hard to avoid them as in the late eighties, Matt and Luke Goss...

Welcome to another edition of Nostalgiahhh, and what a treat to chat to an actress who has starred in some of the greatest projects of the last 30 years, including The Fast Show, and The Trip/The Trip to Italy.  Now she’s an acclaimed producer, and has attracted white-hot talent like Rufus Sewell, Pedro Pascal and Walton Goggins for her latest project.  So, drum roll please… Roger Crow t...

Nostalgiahhh 18 Welcome to another helping of chat, trivia, tunes and movie-related shenanigans from a guy dubbed by BBC Radio Kent: “Roger Crow - the man in the know”.  (Still not sure why they used the Bergerac theme for three years as an intro to my weekly TV breakdown, but happy days regardless).  Back to the present, and in the concluding part of a chat with ILM veteran Mark Siegel,...

Roger Crow talks to actress Judy Matheson about her incredible career, from rep to Hammer movies, Crossroads, The Professionals, Citizen Smith and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Park Avenue co-writer director Gabby Dellal talks about that new movie, working on Netflix smash You, and her next projects. Actress Judy Matheson discusses her amazing career, from rep, to Hammer to Crossroads and working with John Sullivan and The Professionals. In the first of a two-part chat, ILM veteran Mark Siegel discusses his incredible career. California Dreaming cover provided by Norther...

From The Pink Panther saga, and 1970s disaster movies to part two of an exclusive chat with Men Without Hats’ Ivan, Doroschuk, there’s more eclectic nostalgic goodness here than a root through your mind attic. Adam Buxton’s chat with Thomas Dolby can be found here. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-adam-buxton-podcast/id1040481893?i=1000396896059 Henry Mancini’s Pink Panther score can be p...

“I remember so much fun, Back in 1981. Ain’t no place I’d rather be. Except for 1983”. Men Without Hats are back, and they’re better than ever. In the first of an exclusive two-part chat, Roger Crow talks to singer/songwriter Ivan Doroschuk about the immortal 1980s smash, Safety Dance. Men Without Hats’ new album, On the Moon, is released this month (November), and ‘I Love the 80s’ is an instant c...

Roger Crow presents part two of the chat with Jessica Martin, who addresses her Dr Who experiences and meeting with Barbra Streisand. The multi-talented Keith Alexander Buckley discusses his amazing career, and lending vocals to assorted Gerry Anderson shows. Plus, a review of Inside No 9: Stage Fright, currently on a UK tour, and music by Northern Velvet. Young Frankenstein can be seen at Hope Mi...

in the first of a two-part interview, Roger Crow talks to singer/actress/impressionist and graphic novelist Jessica Martin about her role in the stage version of Young Frankenstein , which can be seen at Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester. She also discusses her amazing career. The Unclear Option addresses the key problem with Kathryn Bigelow’s brilliantly annoying A House of Dynamite , which can be se...

In a show bursting at the seams with amazing celebs, we have not only a halloween special featuring some of the finest guests from the past few weeks offering their pick of the best Halloween movies, but also contributions from Star Wars veteran Jack Klaff, and impressionist, illustrator and Young Frankenstein stage star Jessica Martin. She will be a special guest in a future episode. There’s also...

For 34 years, two Bond fans have debated the merits of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service . Now Tony Greenway and Roger Crow discuss the pros and cons of George Lazenby’s only turn as 007 . Yes, there’s no time to Di-ana Rigg another day, as we take the Piz, Gloria , while reflecting on the first time we saw it on Telly, Savalas . And from Lazenby to Space Lazer Battles , Agent Crow chats to Warren R...

Continuing his chat with Star Wars veteran Jack Klaff, Roger Crow asks the multi-talented actor about time travel. Sarah ‘Babs’ Morgan talks 1992 BBC Halloween classic Ghostwatch , and chooses her favourite October 31st movie. In the second of three chats, actor Bill Ward discusses surfing, photography and his new book Immersive , which combines the two passions. Plus, homages to Wayne’s World 2 ’...

In the first of a two-part interview, Roger Crow talks to actor and writer Jack Klaff about Space: 1999, Star Wars, For Your Eyes Only, and TV hit Mobland. Mike Holoway chooses his Halloween movie and favourite TV series. And in the first of a two-part chat, Coronation Street veteran and photographer Bill Ward talks about starring in the stage version of Stephen King novella, The Shawshank Redempt...

Roger Crow talks to The Drowned director Sam Clemens about his favourite Halloween movies; chats with Mike Holoway about pending gigs, The Tomorrow People, Flintlock , and the attack which left him needing multiple operations on his eye. Plus, your host and Babs Morgan pay tribute to Diane Keaton and Terence Stamp. It truly is “ bonkernuts ”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Roger Crow reviews new book Making Monsters , and chats to co-author Marshall Julius about his amazing collection. Rog dusts off an interview with Oscar-winning effects genius Phil Tippett, who discusses his extraordinary labour of love, decades in the making, Mad God . And writer/director Sam Clemens - creator of new movie The Drowned - discusses his dad Brian’s 1970s series Thriller; the possibi...

In the first of a two-part interview, Roger Crow talks to writer/director Samuel Clemens about his new film The Drowned, and the art of sound in movies; Marshall Julius discusses zombie films, and there’s a look through the TV archives at Kojak, EastEnders, Coronation Street, and The Weakest Link. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roger Crow chats to broadcaster and author Marshall Julius about his new book, Making Monsters; discusses the Predator universe with ‘Shameful’ Steve Noble; visits the Mallorca hotel where Coronation Street was shot in 1974, and reflects on a little-remembered George Baker sitcom from John Esmonde and Bob Larbey. Plus, Steve offers movie tips for Halloween viewing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Roger Crow continues his chat with ‘Shameful’ Steve Noble, this time addressing more Alien Earth; Dan O’Bannon; Lifeforce; the careers of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson; action figures and more. Plus, a look at British comedies on holidays, and in Mallorca, Rachel,Crow assesses the enduring appeal of Dirty Dancing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first of a two-parter, Roger Crow chats with ‘Shameful’ Steve Noble about the Alien saga, Alien Earth, Ridley Scott, and more. Plus, a teaser about namesake characters, and a tribute to Blake’s 7 legend Paul Darrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Halloween approaches, Roger Crow talks to producer Jonathan Sothcott about killer clowns; his new movie Helloween , and Roger Moore classic The Man Who Haunted Himself . Your host also talks Starsky and Hutch at 50, and Alien: Earth . Plus, a bonus from the archives involving an unlikely Carry On star. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roger Crow and Babs Morgan pay tribute the now much-missed Robert Redford. Rog will also be reflecting on the calorific ‘net sensation Beard MeatsFood; all round rock/pop/acting legend David Essex, and the feelgood magic of Sandy Duncan on The Muppet Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.