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Talk2TheHand 90s

Beth and Jimmy rewind to the 90s to unpick the stories of famous and infamous names, shows, and events of the 90s and find out what happened next. Laugh and reminisce with us as we stay deliberately lost down Memory Lane, you’ll never be closer to the 90s. Talk2TheHand is an independent podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we’ll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives. New episodes bursting with 1990s

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30:22

Spice Girls - Part 2

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/12/31

In part two of our Spice Girls special, we delve into the cinematic and commercial heights of the Spice Girls' career, starting with the chaotic yet iconic Spice World: The Movie. Despite its campy charm being savaged by critics, the film became a box office hit and a cultural touchstone, embodying the group's playful energy. From its frantic production schedule to its critical reappraisal as a beloved spoof, the film marked a defining moment for the group, proving their ability to thrive even under

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30:16

Spice Girls - Part 1

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/12/24

We've arrived for a big one! We're going back to the 90s when the Spice Girls formed to recount their journey. This is part one of a two part special. The Spice Girls' journey began on March 4, 1994, when 400 hopefuls answered an ad to form a girl group. Over time, the group’s lineup evolved, culminating in the iconic quintet: Mel B, Mel C, Victoria, Geri, and Emma. Early rehearsals, demos, and auditions set the stage for their rise, though challenges like lineup changes and disagreements with

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17:37

Smash Hits: The Ultimate Pop Magazine and the Poll...

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/12/17

This week on Talk2TheHand, we dive into the glittering world of Smash Hits—the legendary pop magazine that defined an era and shaped the music tastes of millions of 80s and 90s kids. Known for its cheeky tone, playful interviews, and iconic posters, Smash Hits wasn’t just a magazine; it was the pop bible for fans of Wham!, Madonna, Kylie, Take That, and beyond. We’ll explore how it captured the heart and humor of the biggest names in pop and created a voice that was every bit as fun and irreverent

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20:25

Careful Now! Remembering Father Ted

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/12/10

In this episode of Talk2TheHand, we take a trip to Craggy Island to revisit the iconic 90s sitcom Father Ted. Join us as we chat about the irreverent humor, unforgettable characters like Ted, Dougal, and Mrs. Doyle, and the show's unique ability to mix absurdity with sharp satire.We explore the show's legacy, its impact on 90s pop culture, and the standout moments that still make us laugh out loud. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the series for the first time, this episode is

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25:15

The Jenny Jones Murderer

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/12/03

In this episode, we explore the chilling story of the Jenny Jones murder case, one of the most infamous and controversial incidents linked to the talk show world. Jenny Jones, a popular daytime talk show host, was known for her candid discussions and often sensational topics. But in 1995, the show took a dark turn when a guest named Scott Amedure appeared on her program to discuss his secret crush on his friend, Jonathan Schmitz. The episode was supposed to be lighthearted, but it ended in tragedy

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17:44

GameBoy: The Pocket Revolution

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/11/26

In this episode, we dive into one of the most iconic gaming consoles of all time: the Nintendo GameBoy. Released in 1989, the GameBoy forever changed the landscape of portable gaming, offering players the chance to enjoy video games on the go. We take a look at the history behind its development, the vision of its creator Gunpei Yokoi, and how Nintendo’s gamble with this handheld device set the stage for the company’s dominance in the portable gaming market.We explore the GameBoy’s technical

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51:29

Britpop Rewind: Defining the 90s with BritpopMemories

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/11/19

Britpop Rewind: Defining the 90s with BritpopMemories In this episode, Beth and Jimmy dive into the heart of 90s Britpop with special guest James from the popular Twitter (yes, it's still Twitter!) account BritpopMemories! James takes us back to the iconic sounds of the era, sharing how he first fell for Britpop and giving his personal list of five defining albums—including classics from Suede, Pulp, Blur, Oasis, and Ocean Colour Scene. Together, they explore what made the 90s such a golden age for

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17:34

Birds Of A Feather: Revisiting Sharon, Tracey, and...

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/11/12

In this podcast episode, we dive into the iconic British sitcom Birds of a Feather, which first aired in 1989 and became an instant hit with audiences across the UK. The show follows the lives of Sharon and Tracey, two sisters who find themselves living together in Essex after their husbands are imprisoned for armed robbery. We’ll explore how the show became a staple of British television, delivering laughs and warmth over the course of more than 12 years on air, plus a reboot. Pauline Quirke and

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24:08

WWF: The Rise and Fall of the Ultimate Warrior

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/11/05

In this episode, we dive into the life and legacy of Jim Hellwig, the man who became known to millions as the Ultimate Warrior. From his early days as a bodybuilder to his meteoric rise in the wrestling world, Hellwig was a force of nature whose intense energy and vibrant persona electrified audiences. We’ll explore how he crafted the iconic character of the Ultimate Warrior, who was known for his wild face paint, bulging muscles, and unforgettable entrance sprints to the ring. While the Ultimate

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22:38

Elderado - Top of the Flops - 90s Edition

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/10/29

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of Eldorado, the British soap opera that captured imaginations in the early '90s. Set in the sunny, fictional Spanish town, Eldorado was meant to bring a taste of the Mediterranean lifestyle to the UK, with its glamorous characters, complex storylines, and dramatic twists. However, despite its ambitious vision and international setting, the show had a brief and tumultuous run on BBC One. We explore what made El Dorado unique, the reasons behind

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17:44

The Troublesome Teletubbies

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/10/22

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Teletubbies, the iconic and groundbreaking children's TV show that captivated audiences around the world in the late 90s. With its colorful characters, surreal landscapes, and unique approach to early childhood development, Teletubbies wasn't just a hit—it was a cultural phenomenon. We explore how this unconventional show became one of the most influential and talked-about children’s programs of all time. We begin by exploring the origins of Teletubbies

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21:16

The Rise and Fall of Hooch: The Alcopop That Changed...

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/10/15

In this episode, we dive into the fizzy, fruity world of Hooch, the iconic alcopop that took the UK by storm in the 1990s. Often seen as the drink that kick-started the alcopop craze, Hooch was everywhere—from pubs and clubs to the fridges of teenagers trying to sneak a taste of adulthood. But what was it about this sweet, lemon-flavored drink that made it such a phenomenon, and why did it eventually fizzle out? We'll uncover the story behind the drink that defined a generation and explore how it

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16:10

End of the Road: The Boyz II Men Story

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/10/08

Join us as we delve into the harmonious world of Boyz II Men, the legendary R&B group whose smooth vocals and soulful ballads defined a generation. From their humble beginnings in Philadelphia to becoming one of the most iconic vocal groups of the 1990s, we'll explore how Boyz II Men transformed from a local high school act into global superstars. We'll trace their journey through their early days at Motown, their breakthrough with "End of the Road," and their evolution as artists who have

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22:11

Heartbeat: A Nostalgic Trip to Aidensfield

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/10/01

In this episode, we take a nostalgic trip back to Aidensfield, the quaint Yorkshire village at the heart of Heartbeat, the beloved British TV show that captured the hearts of millions. Set in the 1960s, Heartbeat blended the charm of rural life with gripping police drama, making it one of the longest-running and most cherished series on British television. We'll explore the show's unique blend of vintage cars, timeless music, and its portrayal of life in a simpler era.We'll dive into the careers of

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18:38

Mark Speight: A Creative Spark, A Tragic Loss

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/09/24

In this episode, we take a heartfelt and in-depth look at the life, career, and tragic death of beloved children’s TV presenter Mark Speight. Best known for his infectious energy and artistic flair on SMart, Mark captured the imagination of young audiences across the UK with his creativity and playful personality. His ability to make art fun and accessible turned him into a household name, making him a cherished figure in children’s television during the 1990s and 2000s. We begin by exploring Mark’s

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24:16

A Royle Affair: Caroline Aherne’s Reign of Comedy

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/09/17

In this episode, we dive deep into the life and career of the brilliant Caroline Aherne, a comedic genius who left a huge mark on British television. Known for her sharp wit, unique characters, and a deeply personal connection to her work, Caroline’s career spanned everything from stand-up comedy to groundbreaking television shows. We’ll take a closer look at her rise to fame, her iconic roles, and the cultural impact she had on the comedy landscape. Caroline first captured the public’s attention

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20:14

Pretty Woman, Pretty Epic: The Julia Roberts Deep Dive

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/09/10

In this episode, we dive deep into the life and career of Hollywood icon Julia Roberts. Known for her megawatt smile and her ability to light up the silver screen, Julia’s journey to stardom is both inspiring and fascinating. We start by exploring her humble beginnings in Smyrna, Georgia, where she grew up in a family deeply connected to the arts. Raised by parents who ran a theater school, Julia was destined for a creative career, but it wasn’t always a smooth ride. We’ll discuss her early

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23:24

It's all a Blur - The Story of Blur

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/09/03

In this episode, we dive into the storied career of Blur, one of the most iconic bands to emerge from the British music scene in the 1990s. We start by exploring their early days in London, when Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James, and Dave Rowntree first came together to form a band that would become synonymous with the Britpop movement. We'll discuss the band's rise to fame, starting with their debut album, Leisure, and how they quickly became the darlings of the UK indie scene. With hits like

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17:16

Lip Sync Lies: The Rise and Fall of Milli Vanilli

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/08/27

In this episode, we dive deep into the rise and fall of one of the most infamous acts in music history: Milli Vanilli. Join us as we explore the scandal that rocked the music industry and left a lasting impact on pop culture. From their meteoric ascent to global stardom to the shocking revelation that shattered their image, we uncover the untold story behind the duo that captured hearts and deceived millions.We begin by charting the origins of Milli Vanilli, focusing on the lives of Rob Pilatus and

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21:47

Keeping Up Appearances: A Bouquet of British Comedy

Talk2TheHand 90s ·

2024/08/20

In this episode, we delve into the quintessential British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, created and written by Roy Clarke. Airing on BBC1 from 1990 to 1995, this beloved show captivated audiences with its witty portrayal of suburban snobbery and eccentricity. We explore the origins of the series, the inspirations behind its characters, and its impact on British comedy. From Hyacinth Bucket's infamous pronunciation of her surname as "Bouquet" to the hilarious antics of her dysfunctional family, we

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