On the Pilot TV podcast this week, we are heading back in time with the Time Traveler's

wife on Sky, stepping into outer space in night sky on Prime Video and popping over

county lines to hunt for the Essex Serpent on Apple TV Plus. Plus, plus, plus! Joe Locke,

the breakout star of Netflix's hardstopper, drops by the show to talk about the impact

of that show on young queer people and beyond.

I'm James Dyer and welcome to the Pilot TV podcast. You're Crystal Ball scrying the

mystic fogs of peak TV. And with me, as was foretold, in the ancient prophecy, are

my two co-hosts? First up, a woman who, much like Henry and the Time Traveler's wife regularly

finds herself flung back in time against her will, all in an effort to make her stick

around 2002 long enough to start watching the wire. It is the Swindon Avenger, Beth Webb.

Oh, yeah, I quite like that one. I preferred last week when you were tea-tired. Slash

rush. The incredibly labored introduction to back. Sorry about that. And obviously, also

with us is Pilot TV's very own Essex Serpent. The man, the legend, it's Boyd Hilton.

Very good. I am actually from Essex. I know. I know. I wish I could listen as all the

way. Yeah, yeah. Otherwise, it's just in Essex, no less. It's shall we say the less picture

of the mask side of Essex from that? Is it featured in the Essex Serpent? Is that

what a lot of our listeners are made up? Is it the Alfred Hive? Yes, totally. Yeah, the

Alfred Massive. Yeah, represent a hundred. I mean, I've already offered, called you Grand

Path. That's true. That's true. Maintaining that style forthwith. Yeah, absolutely. You

know, try not to be down with the kids. It's all good. It's all good. What have we been

up to? Anything exciting? Interesting. Well, I'm off to my first Empire Can. I see,

yes, I was going to mention this at the end of the show. I was going to say, of course,

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