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The Screenster Podcast

Screenster
Netflix
Prime Video
Under Salt Marsh
The Invite
Wuthering Heights
Edinburgh Fringe
Outlander
Prisoner
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Widow's Bay
Blue Therapy
Apple TV
Two Weeks In August
Is This Thing On
Hamnet
The Walking Dead: Dead City
The Assassin
The Girlfriend
Voicemails For Isabelle
Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The Screenster Podcast takes a closer look at the film and television world through the lens of industry insiders. Host and actress Georgie Grier talks to her guests about their careers, the highs and lows of this business and the good stuff on our screens.

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Latest Episodes

Georgie chats about what she's watching and what she's looking forward to!

You can find her on Instagram @screensteruk

Georgie is joined by actor Jamie Roy to chat about season 2 of 'Outlander: Blood of My Blood'. Jamie talks about living in LA, the audition process that landed him the role of Brian Fraser and brought him back to Scotland, and what he enjoys watching... more

Georgie is joined by Motsi Mabuse to chat about her role as ambassador for Disney's World Princess Week, which runs from the 16th-22nd August.

Georgie also chats about what she has been watching and enjoying this month - consider it your late summe... more

Georgie chats about some of her Fringe favourites and productions she's been reading about - this is just a starting point, not a definitive list! Post-recording she realised she'd forgotten to mention 'Crybabies: The Scaring' and Rosalie Minnitt's '... more

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Jamie Roy
Actor known for Blood of My Blood (Outlander prequel)
Actor
Episode: Playing Brian Fraser in 'Outlander: Blood of My Blood' with Jamie Roy
Motsi Mabuse
Ambassador for Disney's World Princess Week; broadcaster and dancer
Disney Princess Week campaign; former Strictly Come Dancing contestant
Episode: Disney Princesses with Motsi Mabuse & What I'm Watching in August
Ambreen Razia
Actor and writer
Ambreen Razia's own work (actor/writer)
Episode: Starring in 'The Agency' on Paramount+, Writing for TV and Turning a One Woman Show into a BBC Series with Ambreen Razia
Lucy Halliday
Scottish actor known for California Schemin and The Testaments
California Schemin; The Testaments
Episode: Lucy Halliday on Disney+'s 'The Testaments' and 'California Schemin''
Catherine Shepherd
Creator and writer of Two Weeks in August
BBC / ITV Studios (writer-producer)
Episode: Creating BBC's 'Two Weeks in August' with Catherine Shepherd
Max Beesley
Actor known for roles in Suits, The Gentlemen, Hi Jack, and Jack Ryan Ghost War
Actor
Episode: 'Jack Ryan: Ghost War' on Prime Video with Max Beesley
Agnes O'Casey
Actor
Star City (Apple TV)
Episode: Agnes O'Casey on Apple TV's 'Star City'
Izuka Hoyle
Actor
Episode: Izuka Hoyle on Playing Amber Todd in 'Prisoner' on Sky
Andy Amadi
Creator and showrunner of Blue Therapy
Blue Therapy / Netflix
Episode: Creating 'Blue Therapy' on Netflix with Andy Amadi

Host

Georgie Grier
Host of The Screenster Podcast

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 122 ratings
  • Such an interesting podcast!

    As a fellow 90’s/early 2000’s rom com enthusiast, I love hearing all about them from the people involved in their creation! It’s so satisfying and Georgie is such a great host. Love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MegShan87
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great show

    Really enjoy listening to this pod - love the array of guests and all the insight into the industry

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    danny3488
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • I don't get out

    Hello I don't hello

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Md123456md
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Fav Podcast!

    My favourite podcast to tune into! I look forward to every new episode of Georgie’s insightful and entertaining podcasts. I love the range of guests and can highly recommend to anyone interested in TV and film 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TK3909
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Brilliant podcast!

    Keep them coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hr9898
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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Audience notes the show's positive, engaging tone and informative content for both industry insiders and curious fans.
Listeners value the range of guests and behind-the-scenes insights into film and TV.
Fans feel the show provides relatable, practical perspectives for those pursuing or advancing in media careers.
Listeners praise the host's industry knowledge and approachable interview style.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Playing Brian Fraser in 'Outlander: Blood of My Blood' with Jamie Roy
Q: What was the most surprising part of joining a franchise with a loyal fanbase?
He describes the excitement and pressure of fan anticipation, the responsibility to respect the source material, and how the team's passion helped him feel part of something special.
Playing Brian Fraser in 'Outlander: Blood of My Blood' with Jamie Roy
Q: How did you land Blood of My Blood after initially auditioning for Outlander?
Jamie explains the long, multi-stage process, the role of UK agents, and the strategic behind-the-scenes conversations that kept him in the mix, culminating in a decisive screen test and ultimate casting.
Disney Princesses with Motsi Mabuse & What I'm Watching in August
Q: How do you manage being in the public eye while staying authentic and protecting your family's privacy?
I'm very careful with how I present myself and the messages I share; I want to be authentic, show I'm human, and still protect my daughter and our family life.
Disney Princesses with Motsi Mabuse & What I'm Watching in August
Q: What drew you to partner with Disney for World Princess Week?
I chose it because I wanted a project that I could discuss with my daughter, and Disney's message about empowerment and values felt right for the next generation we're raising.
Creating BBC's 'Two Weeks in August' with Catherine Shepherd
Q: What impact did writing the entire series yourself have on the show's tone and character depth?
Catherine notes that writing solo gave a clear, cohesive voice and tone, particularly important for a character-driven piece, and that collaboration on set and with the director helped refine those characters into a believable ensemble.

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What is The Screenster Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on the behind-the-scenes of film and television, featuring industry insiders who share practical career insights, production anecdotes, and reviews from a creator-friendly, entertainment-focused angle. Episodes typically feature conversations with actors, writers, showrunners, and show creators, offering a mix of career guidance, on-set experiences, and thoughts on current projects. Listeners can expect candid discussions about writing rooms, casting, directing, and the realities of making TV and film, along with curated recommendations and occasional reflections on fringe and industry trends. Notable strengths include a warm interview style, a broad range of guest backgrounds, and a clear emphasis on practical storytelling... more

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Recent guests on The Screenster Podcast include:

1. Jamie Roy
2. Motsi Mabuse
3. Ambreen Razia
4. Lucy Halliday
5. Catherine Shepherd
6. Max Beesley
7. Agnes O'Casey
8. Izuka Hoyle

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