Rated or Dated: Maybe Baby (2000)

Standard Issue Podcast

Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Adapted from his own novel, Inconceivable, Ben Elton’s 2000 directorial debut is hard to track down these days. Should Jen ever have unearthed it? Has Elton written a convincing female character in Joely Richardson’s baby-hungry Lucy? Is Hugh Laurie just dialling it in? What in the sweet fancy Moses is Emma Thompson doing? And can Hannah and Mick ever get over the trauma of watching it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:04.3	Hello and welcome to watch.
1:09.9	Did Gemakers watch? Otherwise known as rated or dated.
1:17.3	Fellow victim, Mickey Noonan, welcome to the podcast. Hello, I'm still in shock. Has anyone got a hot cook of tea full of sugar?
1:25.8	And dispenser of this monstrosity, Jen offered.
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1:36.0	But anyway...
1:36.6	I feel very much in the now.
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