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Learning British: A Film and TV Podcast

Sam Brown and Natalia Brammen
The Traitors
Gavin & Stacey
Doctor Who
Harry Potter
James Corden
J.K. Rowling
The Office
David Tennant
1980s
The Royle Family
1990s
Come Dine With Me
Ricky Gervais
Voyage Of the Damned
Sarah Jane Smith
British Culture
Martha Jones
Poland
The Simpsons
Ogotowani

Join Sam and Natalia as they explore British film and TV, from badly aged sitcoms to acclaimed dramas.

Keep up with the podcast on Instagram⁠, @learningbritishfilmtv.

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Latest Episodes

Sam and Natalia go to the 2025 London Film Festival in this bonus episode of the LEARNING BRITISH podcast.

The 69th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) took place from 8th to the 19th of October, 2025. Sam and Natalia saw eight films total across the fes... more

Sam and Natalia watch and review the new Cartoon Network animated show, THE WONDERFULLY WEIRD WORLD OF GUMBALL. 

THE WONDERFULLY WEIRD WORLD OF GUMBALL is an animated children's show which follows Gumball Watterson (voiced by Alkaio Thiele), a blue ... more

Sam and Natalia finish the FANTASTIC BEASTS trilogy with the third and (thank God) final film, THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE.

Five years after the events of the first film, Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) tasks Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) with a missio... more

Sam and Natalia sit down to watch James Corden and Mathew Baynton action-comedy TV show: THE WRONG MANS. 

THE WRONG MANS follows council workers Sam Pinkett (Mathew Baynton) and Phil Bourne (James Corden), both of whom become entangled in a far-fetc... more

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Sam
Co-host exploring British film and TV, engaging in discussions that blend humor with critical analysis.
Natalia
Co-host of the podcast, renowned for sharing insights and critiques on British film and TV.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Love this pod

    Great exploration of British tv

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fredgggl
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • This is an amazing podcast👌

    This is an amazing podcast and when I listen to this podcast I look at my favourite TV show in a different light. I would just like to say 2 things. My first thing is that in the 12th Doctor episode “Before the flood”, by Toby Whithouse, O'Donnell mentions Harold Saxon, the moon “exploding” (is that the right word) and a bat thing coming out and the minister of war. And I was thinking, is Roger ap Gwilliam the minister of war because he was the prime minister and he almost starts a nuclear war. ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The T-Dawgs(extremely swag)
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Part of my routine

    This podcast makes me feel less of a nerd even though I am a massive nerd. Can’t miss an episode and gives me more Who content so what’s not to love.

    Reminds me of making my boyfriend sit through the 60th specials (I couldn’t convert him though).

    Top banana

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drinky97
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Definitely my favourite podcast

    Every Saturday evening, I listen to this podcast, not only because I love Doctor Who, but also because you guys are just so fantastic to listen to!

    I think that this podcast is so great, and you two are so lovely.

    I cannot wait for you to get to Matt Smith’s era, he is definitely my favourite doctor and I would love to hear what you have to say about his era.

    Thanks again for this podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Timelady victorious
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Amazing podcast

    Really enjoy listening to this on my Saturday mornings

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wapp3r
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful critiques and light-hearted discussions, often highlighting the hosts' chemistry and humor.
Many find the podcast enhances their understanding of British media while feeling a sense of community among fellow fans.
The hosts' ability to balance nostalgia with critique is well-received, making complex subjects more accessible and enjoyable.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#6: The Royle Family — Watching Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash’s Classic British Sitcom
Q: Do you intend to watch the remainder of the series?
Natalia considers it a good show to watch while eating lunch or dinner, suggesting that she would like to continue watching it.
The Prisoner of Azkaban is bad, actually
Q: What did you think about the visual style compared to the earlier films?
They noted that the visual style in 'The Prisoner of Azkaban' is distinct and not replicated in the later films, contributing to a unique cinematic experience.
The Prisoner of Azkaban is bad, actually
Q: What did you think about it in respect of the other two?
Natalia thought the acting was worse than in the first two films, noting that although the acting previously was not great because the actors were children, now that the actors are older, they should perform better.

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Hosts discuss various aspects of British film and television, engaging in lively critique and analysis of both popular and lesser-known works. The conversations often explore personal anecdotes tied to the media, offering insights into how various shows and films reflect cultural nuances in Britain. There is a notable focus on nostalgic sitcoms, serious dramas, and significant contributions from renowned writers and directors, highlighting a blend of humor, critique, and affection for the subject matter that resonates with listeners interested in British culture. They frequently touch on contemporary themes and societal issues presented in these narratives, providing a unique lens through which fans can reconsider their favorite titles.

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