
Hannah and Benedict Townsend talk film and television with big opinions, star interviews and recommendations worth your time. From the latest releases to unexpected favourites, find your next great watch. Plus, deep dives into the biggest topics from the world of entertainment. Watch and listen on Global Player, YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Talk of the Townsends is a Global Producti... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 148 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Film InterviewsFilm ReviewsTV & Film | |||

It’s spooky season, and Hannah and Benedict have found something truly horrifying: Elon Musk’s AI version of The Odyssey. They discuss questionable Viking ships, familiar-looking faces and why ancient Greece appears to be in rainy Scotland.
They als... more
"Hi my name is Joanne, and I’m a Taurus" - Joanne McNally, 2026
Romesh walked back into breakfast and Hannah and Benedict automatically knew who was murdered.
In an episode that saw all 3 traitors get the chance to get their hands on the golden da... more
James Acaster is finally enjoying being a Traitor. Just don’t ask him to take his blindfold off. Hannah and Benedict unpack episode seven, including a challenge that leaves Maya and King Kenny doing all the work.
They discuss Ross Kemp’s fatal yawn,... more
Benedict has thoughts about the new Narnia trailer. Quite a lot of them. Hannah and Benedict discuss Greta Gerwig’s The Magician’s Nephew, Meryl Streep’s Aslan and whether the internet might be getting a little carried away.
They also compare GTA 6 ... more
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Benedict and Hannah are infectious. Love their takes
This is my current comfort listen and I’m so sad there isn’t hundreds and hundreds of episodes. Glad you plan on making it more reg! My personal favourites are the episodes where you’re just chatting about different topics/shows/films rather than the interviews :)
where have u gone
I could listen to these crazy kids all day long. Keep up the good work Townsends!
Such a great podcast for when you need a good laugh/or to deep a tv show or film:)
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A warm, conversational show hosted by two siblings who cover a mix of films, TV, travel, and pop culture with witty banter and personal anecdotes. Episodes often blend quick-fire takes on current releases with thoughtful reflections on media craft, celebrity encounters, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the hosts' lives as influencers. A standout is the easy chemistry between the hosts, plus frequent mini-series and guest appearances that bring star power and diverse perspectives while keeping the tone light, relatable, and entertaining. Potential listeners who enjoy film and TV chatter mixed with personal stories and playful debates should find the format approachable and engaging.
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