James McAvoy: Acting, X-Men & Directing His First Film
The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Ranga Bee & Platform Media
4.6 • 713 Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2026
⏱️ 76 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So you do daytime discos, basically? |
| 0:02.2 | We did one at Halloween, and it was like from three till nine or something like that. Imagine going to a party, and then you can watch match of the day. It's amazing. We did one, and then I went out for dinner afterwards. Oh, me, it's the dream. It's incredible. It's the dream. There's loads of garage brunches and shit, and shit you know like you used to have a thing when I was a kid I never was allowed to go to it but it was called the unders yeah in Glasgow and it would be all the proper nightclubs like our chaos and the arches and all that kind of stuff and it would be under under 16s basically under 15s and under 16s so all be school kids in there all sneaking drinks and stuff like that, partying from 12pm till 4pm, people getting stabbed and all that kind of stuff. But you'd hear these stories like that. It's nice for that to happen in the afternoon, isn't it? Love to get stabbed in the afternoon. If you're going to get stabbed, make sure it's before tea time. But yeah, I love it's It's wicked, man. It's really good. And the one thing I was worried about was that that's, because sometimes I do mat and a stand-up gigs. And then you worry that in the afternoon, people aren't going to be up for it. I was up through. But the truth is, if you can get the room dark enough, people are sort of all right. Yeah, and they've had a bit of a drink during the day, which always gets you a bit different. Yeah, it's actually totally fun. I reckon three till four is a bit sticky. You know, people are sort of, I've just had lunch. Yeah, yeah, they're starting to get out like, I think I need a nap. I'd love a lie down right now. |
| 1:28.3 | And then they start to go, |
| 1:29.9 | hold on a minute. |
| 1:31.0 | This is all right. |
| 1:31.8 | And by 9 o'clock, |
| 1:32.7 | it's absolutely smashing it. |
| 1:39.3 | It's the Romish, |
| 1:41.2 | rank on, |
| 1:42.6 | Nathan, |
| 1:43.9 | Oh, shut up, Ramesh. |
| 1:47.0 | Jamie Lang and Sophie Haboo have arrived on Disney Plus. |
| 1:53.0 | We're having a baby. |
| 1:54.0 | We're having a baby! |
| 1:56.0 | I've always wanted to be mom. |
| 1:58.0 | And we're bringing you on our journey to everything. I have no idea what we're |
| 2:01.8 | doing. Thank you. I have more of an idea. I think of it like a Tamagocchi. At the end of all of this, |
| 2:08.5 | we're going to have a little baby. Raising Chelsea, a Hulu original series streaming exclusively on Disney |
| 2:15.2 | Plus. 18 plus subscription required T's T's Apply. |
| 2:18.7 | My guest today is an actor and now director |
| 2:20.7 | whose career has spanned everything from British TV |
| 2:23.3 | and indie films to major Hollywood blockbusters. |
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