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Pilot TV

#104 - Utopia, Ghosts, and Evil

Pilot TV

Empire Magazine

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2020

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Gillian Flynn's long-awaited remake of Dennis Kelly's Utopia lands with us this week, along with the second series of the Horrible History crew's spirited comedy, Ghosts. Plus Terri gets to geek out about Mike Coulter-starring supernatural procedural Evil, and Boyd and Terri's ongoing mission to make James like Doctor Who steps up a notch as finally watches Blink from series 3.

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On the pilot TV podcast this week we're back in utopia for Gillian Flynn's reboot of the Dennis Kelly conspiracy drama,

0:14.4

we're bringing out the dead for the return of spooky BBC comedy ghosts,

0:18.0

and we're contemplating whether it's possible to reconcile belief in an omnipotent benevolent god with the existence of evil.

0:24.6

Specifically the Mike Coulter TV show Evil which makes its appearance on alibi this week.

0:30.6

I'm James Dyer and welcome to the pilot TV podcast a show that if my Twitter feed is to be believed

0:36.2

has recruited more new Battle Star Galatica viewers in the past couple of weeks than the entire

0:40.9

remaining population of the 12 colonies.

0:45.0

In fact, the only people on my timeline not signing up for the colonial fleets

0:48.3

seem to be the people who think I'm an absolute monster

0:51.0

for only updating my part of the Banshee spreadsheet, a crime which quite frankly I really have no defense for.

0:58.0

Anyway, joining me, Pilots, Fresh Prince of Bell End on the show this week are my two stricken from the

1:04.3

spreadsheet colleagues Terry who is very much looking forward to telling you

1:08.2

about George the Demon later in this podcast and Boyd who has just about recovered from an unfortunate sponsorship on his other

1:16.4

podcast which led to him having to utter the words,

1:19.4

Shave your balls live on air.

1:21.8

How are you both? Oh, I can't believe who was it someone

1:26.3

talked to me in. Yes. I would never have heard about this point. I would never

1:30.8

heard this point if it hadn't been for bless them one

1:33.6

listener who obviously straddles the divide and listens to your Arsenal

1:36.5

podcast as well and mentioned that I didn't know what he was talking about

1:39.7

if I mentioned why is Boyd sh chilling manscaping products?

1:43.7

I don't understand what are you talking about and then even better he posted the audio of

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