meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Film Stories with Simon Brew

In conversation with Simon Mayo

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9767 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by one half of the BBC's flagship film programme, Simon Mayo. The pair chat about Kermode & Mayo's Film Review (Wittertainment to its chums) and the absence of Kermode & Mayo's Home Entertainment Service from BBC iPlayer.  And they talk too about Simon's books, including his latest thriller Knife Edge, and the screen adaptations of his work. Plus a bit of radio too... Find Simon (Brew) on Twitter at @simonbrew, and the podcast can be found at @filmstoriespod. You can find the Film Stories website here.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hey Harry. Hello mate. Got any tips for the football?

0:02.8

Your best bet is to head over to Bet Victor. They'll give a new customer as a terrific welcome offer.

0:07.8

If you bet a minimum of £10, they'll give you £30 in three bets.

0:11.7

Four, that's a steel of a deal. It's a good darn deal that'll make your squirrel for real.

0:16.4

Neil? My name's not Neil. I know, but it rhymed.

0:20.0

Listen to Harry and make your best bet on the football at BetVictor.

0:23.4

18 plus opt in and bet on any football marketing at odds of evens or greater no, cash out seven-day expiry terms and conditions apply at gamblerware.org.

0:30.4

Hello, this is Simon Brew.

0:32.3

I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to a special episode of the film stories podcast sorry about

0:39.1

that uh i literally had to fly in from outer space come with me and i show you how deep the rabbit

0:46.9

hole goes and movies movies that have stories that the story just sucks a man. This is just the beginning.

0:56.1

We would be honored if you would join us.

1:02.9

Hello and a very warm welcome to film stories with Simon Brew.

1:06.2

I am Simon Brew.

1:07.2

As always, that's all you need to know about me.

1:09.7

The aim of the podcast, well,

1:10.9

I'm here to talk of the stories of film. I talk about development stories, production stories,

1:14.4

behind the scenes stories, marketing stories, all the bits and bobs that go to make films and

1:18.1

film-related things, what they are really. Now, what you've happened upon here is one of my

1:23.0

occasional special episodes of film stories when I bring in a guest to talk about their work, to talk about

1:29.0

their work in film and beyond. And in this particular case, I'm delighted to be joined on the podcast

1:34.9

by Simon Mayo. Now, notwithstanding the fact that he spent most of the last year due to lockdown,

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Simon Brew, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Simon Brew and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.