THE SECOND TIME AROUND, IT'S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY and THE HOLLYWOOD HISTORY OF ART
Kermode on Film
HLA Agency
4.4 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2025
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
This week's Kermode on Film features the brilliant guests who appeared on the MK3D show at the BFI Southbank on Monday 17 November 2025.
First up, Mark talks to Jack Howard, Caroline Goodall and Hannah Onslow about Oscar- and BAFTA-qualifying short film THE SECOND TIME AROUND. which is now available on Channel 4 television.
Then, documentary filmmaker Amy Berg, who was in town to talk about her feature, IT'S NEVER OVER JEFF BUCKLEY, joins Mark on stage.
The pod wraps up with Christopher Frayling discussing his brilliant new book, THE HOLLYWOOD HISTORY OF ART.
Make sure to tune into next week's episode where Mark talks to Tamsin Greig, Felicity Jones and John Simm.
Thanks for listening. Stay safe, and keep watching the skies.
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Opening title quotes from:
- Mary Poppins (Robert Stevenson, Walt Disney Productions – featuring Julie Andrews)
- Nope (Jordan Peele, Universal Pictures – featuring Keke Palmer)
- Withnail & I (Bruce Robinson, HandMade Films – featuring Richard E. Grant)
- The Exorcist (William Friedkin, Warner Bros. – featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair)
These films are essential viewing.
Watch them. Love them. Share them.
They are masterpieces.
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| 0:00.0 | In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. |
| 0:03.5 | You find the fun and snap! |
| 0:08.5 | Did you know that the very first assembly of photographs and sequential order to create a motion picture |
| 0:13.8 | was a two-second clip of a black man on horse? |
| 0:17.8 | We want the finest wines available to humanity. |
| 0:23.6 | We want them here and we want them now. You really don't want me to play, huh? |
| 0:26.6 | No, I do. Captain Hardy said no. |
| 0:29.6 | Captain who? |
| 0:30.6 | Hi, this is Mark Kermode and welcome to Kermod on Film. |
| 0:34.6 | This episode of the podcast was recorded live at the BFI South Bank in London on the 17th November, |
| 0:40.2 | and it's the first part of a jam-packed MK3D show in which I talked first up to Jack Howard, Caroline Goodall and Hannah Onslow. |
| 0:47.7 | Jack's short film the second time around is now available on Channel 4 television and it's Oscar and BAFTA qualifying. |
| 0:53.8 | Next I'm joined by documentary filmmaker |
| 0:55.5 | Amy Berg who was in town to talk about her feature, It's Never Over Jeff Buckley. And I talk to |
| 1:00.5 | Professor Sir Christopher Fraling about his brilliant new book, The Hollywood History of Art. Enjoy. |
| 1:07.6 | Welcome to the 107th MK3D. We have, I know I say this every time, but this time we really have got a staggeringly packed show for you. |
| 1:19.6 | And so I'm just going to get straight on with it because otherwise we're going to run out of time because we've got a hard out at 8 o'clock. |
| 1:25.6 | So I have told you before about a short |
| 1:27.8 | film that I really love called Second Time Round. It is now available on Channel 4 and it is being |
| 1:34.0 | tipped for an Oscar nomination. Here is the first time I've been back here since. |
| 1:47.0 | I thought about it. |
| 1:50.0 | And I'd wanted to for a while. |
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