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The Empire Film Podcast

#301 - Lennie James, Nick Murphy

The Empire Film Podcast

Bauer Media

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2018

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

For the past few years, Lennie James has been battling zombies as Morgan on The Walking Dead. He's about to jump ship to the spin-off show, Fear The Walking Dead, but somehow he's found the time to create, write, produce and star in new 6-part Sky TV series, Save Me, about a Londoner who, after finding himself accused of his daughter's abduction, vows to track down the real culprit. And we were delighted to welcome Lennie and his Save Me director, Nick Murphy (@nickmurftweets) into the podbooth this week, where they had a wide-ranging chat with Chris Hewitt about the push/pull dynamic between a show's creator and a show's director; Lennie's desire to appear on The Simpsons; and, as big football fans, the recent draw between Liverpool and Spurs. It's all happening. Elsewhere, Chris is joined in the podbooth by Helen O'Hara and Dan Jolin. There, they review I, Tonya and Finding Your Feet, discuss the week's movie news, including the BAFTAs (later in the show), the success of Black

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0:00.0

BANGLE BANG

0:14.0

On the Empire Podcast this week, we cry, save me!

0:17.8

And Liddy James and Nick Murphy, here are cries and appear in the pop booth to talk about

0:22.0

the new Sky TV show, which is nice.

0:25.0

All that and more on the movie podcast, like considers Fleebus and you think I'm incapable

0:32.0

of cultural references.

0:34.1

Hello Pod, I'm Chris Eudon, welcome to the Empire Podcast and I have no idea what that

0:38.4

reference actually was.

0:40.0

Because I haven't read that book, but thank you Helen and Dan for suggesting that line.

0:45.0

It's very good, well done, thank you very much indeed.

0:47.8

And welcome to the Empire Podcast and I've given it away already, who are the two colleagues

0:51.2

of such lethal cutting hour this week.

0:53.1

They are our geek queen.

0:55.1

Now we're in 301 podcasts, another batch of 300 to come after the last week's live episode,

1:01.8

returning triumphant Helena Harrah.

1:04.0

Hello.

1:05.0

How are you?

1:06.0

I'm still on a high from last week's live episode.

1:08.0

It was fun, wasn't it?

1:09.0

It was very good fun, yeah, the great audience, thank you all for coming.

1:11.6

It would have been a bit weird talking to an empty room.

1:14.3

Like, yeah.

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