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Insiders: The TV Podcast

Expectation / Hat Trick
Expectation
Hat Trick Productions
ITV
Channel 4
Linear TV Schedules
Have I Got News For You
BBC1
The Office
Netflix
BBC3
Downton Abbey
BBC
Squid Game
Top Gear
Volcano Live
Father Ted
Ludwig
Derry Girls
Saturday Night Live
William Shatner

Old friends Peter Fincham and Jimmy Mulville are the ultimate TV insiders, and in their new podcast, they'll share their insights and analysis of the goings on in the world of television. In short, they're going to get together once a week to gossip!

Jimmy is the co-founder and Chief Executive of Hat Trick Productions. His hit shows include Have I Got News For You (series 69 now airing), Father Te... more

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This week, Peter and Jimmy debate the wisdom of Studio Canal’s decision to bring legal action against Avalon over the portrayal of Paddington Bear in the new Spitting Image. Jimmy talks about the error that found its way into last Friday’s ep of Have... more

This week, Peter and Jimmy discuss the programmes they love that they didn’t make, but rather wish they had. And we ask what the popularity of re-watching old shows means for producers and broadcasters - if you can get consistently strong ratings pla... more

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As Jimmy Kimmel returned to the air this week (and to record ratings), Peter and Jimmy reflect on the extraordinary row between ABC and the White House, and the enduring power of satire to rile thin-skinned politicians who can’t take a joke. 

We dis... more

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Something a bit different this week - we've got a guest!

Peter and Jimmy are joined by legendary producer Andy Harries. He was Head of Comedy and Head of Drama at Granada, before setting up Left Bank Pictures in 2007. His enviable list of credits in... more

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Hosts

Peter Fincham
Co-host and production company co-runner, Peter Fincham has had a distinguished career in television production, serving as a former controller of BBC1 and director of television at ITV, as well as co-CEO of Expectation Productions.
Jimmy Mulville
Co-host and Chief Executive of Hat Trick Productions, Jimmy Mulville has played a pivotal role in the success of shows like 'Have I Got News For You' and 'Father Ted', providing expert insights into the television industry.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Entertaining but…

    Peter!! Please stop interrupting Jimmy. Great show chaps. Always entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MikeGuitar777
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Excellent

    Excellent, informative insights. Feel like I have learnt a lot.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Scottie Glenn
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Podcast Gold

    Incredible listen from 2 people in the industry with proven track records and who know what they are talking about. If the constant ads of the Rest of Entertainment have driven you to unsubscribe this is a much better alternative

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    peanutseller
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Excellent inside TV show

    Two great TV show producers discuss the ever changing world of British TV with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Will not miss an episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JLP regulat
    United Kingdom6 months ago

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The lighthearted banter and camaraderie between the hosts make for an enjoyable listening experience, with many praising the humor infused into serious discussions.
Listeners appreciate the insightful industry analysis provided by the hosts, which reflects their deep expertise in television.
Many seem to value the show as a reliable source of information about the changing landscape of television, with listeners highlighting it as an alternative to other less substantive media offerings.

Chart Rankings

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#12
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Apple Podcasts
#22
Russia/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#95
Argentina/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#103
Japan/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#120
Israel/TV & Film
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#146
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The podcast offers expert insights and analysis on the television industry, primarily focusing on the latest happenings, trends, and behind-the-scenes gossip. It features lively discussions between two seasoned professionals, who combine their extensive experience in TV production with a healthy dose of humor. The hosts reflect on their careers and the evolution of television, touching on notable topics such as the future of traditional broadcasting, the impact of streaming services, and the dynamics of popular shows like 'Have I Got News For You'. The engaging banter and personal anecdotes make the podcast not only informative but also entertaining for its listeners. This unique perspective from industry veterans brings freshness to the co... more

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