#242 Hijack, Champion, and Cannes Confidential. With guests Anson Mount and Candice Carty-Williams

Pilot TV

Empire Magazine

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2023

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

On this week's show, Captain Christopher Pike himself, Anson Mount, joins us to chat all things Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, plus Candice Carey-Williams drops by to talk about her London-based rap drama, Champion, which we also review. Meanwhile, we head up to cruising altitude with Idris Elba for Hijack on Apple TV+, and end up watching Cannes Confidential on Acorn, because both The Witcher and Jack Ryan were embargoed. Elsewhere, we up the stakes for the live show bake-off, and shocking revelations emerge about the mooted Pilot TV ITVX drama.

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0:00.0	On The Pilot TV Podcast this week, we are taking flight with Idris Elba in hijack on Apple
0:13.0	TV Plus, solving crimes on the quadset with Cannes Confidential on Acorn Plus.
0:17.8	We're rap battling with Champion on BBC One and creator Candice Carty Williams joins
0:22.5	us on the show a little later to talk all about it, but that's not all because as you
0:27.0	know, I'm slightly obsessed with Star Trek Strange New World, so I beamed Anson Mount
0:31.4	directly into this podcast to chat to me all about that.
0:36.4	I'm James Dyer and welcome to The Pilot TV Podcast, your essential guide to every show
0:40.0	that matters and a podcast that spent most of the past week in a perpetual queue.
0:44.7	For Taylor Swift tickets after the UK arm of her era's tour was announced on Tuesday,
0:49.5	very exciting, also with me in said virtual queue, are my two swifty co-hosts first up?
0:55.5	The Pilot TV's original anti-hero, it's Boyd Hilton, brackets, Taylor's version.
0:59.4	Your obsession with Taylor Swift is absolutely fascinating.
1:03.3	It's bonkers.
1:05.3	It's really weird.
1:06.3	You have no knowledge of popular culture in general, but suddenly you're homing on the
1:12.3	Swift.
1:13.3	That's it, that's it.
1:14.3	I picked this particular one and I knew she was trouble when she walked in.
1:17.4	It's Kay Rubero.
1:18.4	Hello.
1:19.4	Guys, did you manage to register for tickets?
1:21.6	Have you got yours in back in hand?
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