Good afternoon, morning, evening or night, ladies and gents.

My name is Alex. I'm joined here by Jim.

Howdy? I'm Watter.

I am the Watterman.

And we're here to answer one question for you today, and that is, is Star Wars episode one, the Phantom Menace?

As bad as they say. Let's just, let's just start this off by going around one by one.

Okay, I'm going to start with James and go around to me.

Asking, James, is the Phantom Menace as bad as they say?

No.

Jim, is the Phantom Menace as bad as they say no Jim is the phantom menace as bad as they say

yes but no a little bit um and I'm

kind of there with you my heart says no my heart says no but my yes. Yeah. That's the best one I can put it.

So where to begin with this one? What do you reckon? There's a lot to take in with this movie.

There's a lot to unpack. What we tend to do on these is go sort of character by character okay so how about we start of newt gumray um what it what is your

read on read on uh newt james who okay let's go more to someone you're definitely going to know um

wotto should we lay out sort of the Okay, let's go more to someone you're definitely going to know. Wotto?

Should we lay out sort of the characteristics of Wotto for the viewer that might not know?

The character quite as intimately as say you might.

So you're saying I'm going to skip past his kind of war time stuff?

No, I'm saying that's exactly what we should get into.

Sort of break down the character so people understand.

But that's sort of phantom with this.

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