Judd Apatow, Dating Amber and Days of the Bagnold Summer

Kermode and Mayo's Film Review

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.7 • 8.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2020

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Mark and Edith Bowman, sitting in for Simon, are joined by Judd Apatow, who talks about his new film The King of Staten Island. He also gives some tips for what to watch on Lockdown. Plus all your essential streaming film reviews including Simon Bird’s directorial debut Days of the Bagnold Summer, Dating Amber, an Irish film about two school friends who decide to start a relationship in an effort to fit in. They also talk about A Rainy Day in New York, the new Woody Allen film and Echo in the Canyon, about the music scene of Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles. Mark and Edith chat through all the films worth seeing on streaming services, we tell you the best and worst films on subscription-free TV next week and recommend a home entertainment purchase in DVD of the Week, and Hanks for Listening features an inspiring Tom Hanks speech. 00:22:17 Top 10 00:40:46 Dating Amber review 00:44:29 The Uncertain Kingdom review 00:49:29 Lockdown Correspondents 00:59:39 Judd Apatow Interview 01:16:10 Days of the Bagnold Summer 01:20:57 Echo in the Canyon 01:27:32 Women at War 01:29:16 TV MOVIE OF THE WEEK 01:34:23 Hanks for Listening 01:37:18 DVD OF THE WEEK Download our podcast from the BBC Sounds app. We welcome your contributions: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:05.0	Hello, welcome to the show, but you aren't expecting to hear me back again this week,
0:10.6	but I'm back again. Hi Mark.
0:14.0	Hi, how you doing?
0:15.6	I'm great. I have to be totally honest with you. I'm so excited to be doing the show with you.
0:21.4	Oh, that's very sweet. Well, I'm very excited. This is the first time we've done a show together, isn't it?
0:26.8	Because you've hosted it many times. In fact, last week with Simran, my colleague at the observer,
0:32.8	who has now proved a very hard act to follow. I knew that would happen. I knew that would happen.
0:37.6	They said, are we going to get it to Cameron? I went, oh, great. Can you just not get somebody rubbish?
0:41.9	It was like, when I first got the job at the observer, and I followed Philip French,
0:51.2	and I learned a really important lesson, follow people who are rubbish.
0:55.6	When Philip French retired, the week that I took over, because he retired, no, took over,
1:04.5	they had a four or five page tribute to Philip with all these glowing, I mean, quite rightly so,
1:11.0	glowing reviews from everybody, including Martin Scorsese, who used the word unreplaceable.
1:18.0	I'll put it just like, and now, off you go, Curl-O, there we go.
1:23.0	Martin Scorsese just called you a predecessor, unreplaceable, have a nice life.
1:26.9	So, yeah, no, it's a bit great thrill for me as well. I thought Simran was terrific last week.
1:30.9	I thought the whole day was great. So welcome back.
1:34.0	Thank you. I know that Simon unfortunately can't be here this week,
1:38.6	and we wish him and the family all well and send our love.
1:43.3	But it's always lovely to come and do the show, so thanks for having me back again.
1:48.1	Well, thank you for leaping in.
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