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Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast

Two old friends who live 4,000 miles away from each other get together to discuss weird, wonderful and downright awful TV shows, movies, games, bands and albums.Join Brett and Cliff as they discuss everything from cult cinema classics to daytime TV soaps and critically acclaimed hits to bargain bin rejects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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42:21

The Beatles: Get Back (2021) Part two of our look at...

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2022/01/07

Even more on the Pater Jackson film about The Beatles' recording sessions for Let It Be, Get Back. This time there's a quiz, more on John Lennon's role and more music from The Mariners. Luke from the band joins us again and you can find more about his band here: The Mariners: Musichttps://themariners.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:53

The Beatles: Get Back (2021) Peter Jackson revisits...

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2021/12/31

Brett and Cliff welcome back Luke Williamson from The Mariners to discuss Peter Jackson's three-part movie Get Back, about The Beatles' sessions for Let It Be. Much like the film itself, and the sessions. It goes on too long for one episode, so tune in next week for part 2.Please note, some volume issues - hope it doesn't spoil your listening too much! Music comes from The Mariners. The Mariners: Musichttps://themariners.bandcamp.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:20

Chas & Dave's Christmas Knees Up (1983): A festive TV...

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2021/12/24

We look back at a Christmas TV special from legendary London band Chas & Dave. There are guest spots on the show for Eric Clapton and more ad we also have a Christmas quiz and music from Mercury Machine. You can find out more about the band here: Mercury Machine – Manchester based Electro/Indie/Rock bandhttps://mercurymachine.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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47:32

All Through The House (1989): A Christmas horror...

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2021/12/17

Brett and Cliff's worlds collide this week as Christmas meets horror. We look at a 1989 episode of Tales from The Crypt, All Through The House. Which is a revamped version of a 1972 section of an Amicus anthology where the TV show got its name from. Joan Collins stars in the original, Robert Zemeckis directs the newer one. What could possibly go wrong? There's also a special Xmas tune from our good friends The Mariners. So stay tuned to the end for that, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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54:50

Nightmares and Dreamscapes (2006): A miniseries of...

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2021/12/03

Brett picks an episode of 2006 TV miniseries Nightmares and Dreamscapes, based on a collection of Stephen King short stories by the same name. Episode 8 is called 'Ya know they got a hell of a band' and is about a couple who drive into a small town inhabited by dead rock stars. There's a rock star quiz, the usual chitty chatty and music from Leeds band The Superlatives. You can find out more about them here The Superlatives (@TheSuperlatives) · Twitterhttps://twitter.com/TheSuperlatives. Hosted on

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48:37

Crocodile Shoes (1994): Jimmy Nail's country singer opus

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/11/27

We are joined by our friend Dan, post-heart transplant, for a journey back to the 1990s when Jimmy Nail was the highest paid actor in the UK and topped the charts. Crocodile Shoes is one of Dans favorite songs and we talk about the show, working class portrayals on TV and loads more. Music coms from Bill Fever. You can find out more about Bill here: Bill Fever: Money Goes To Bloody Moneyhttps://billfever.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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45:44

Flight of the Navigator (1986): Kids sci-fi movie...

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2021/11/19

Cliff's dad Brian joins the podcast this week to talk about Flight of the Navigator, a 1980s kids sci-fi movie that has some memorable scenes. There's also some Japanese food chat, a brief discussion on football and a random fact quiz. Music comes from Amateur Ornithologist. Listen to more here Birdwatching | Amateur Ornithologisthttps://amateurornithologist.bandcamp.com › album › b.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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42:32

Art Attack and Finders Keepers: When Neil Buchanan...

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/11/13

A kids TV special, focusing on two shows presented by Neil Buchanan, Art Attack and Finders Keepers. There's also a TV presenter quiz and music from Savage Void. You can here more here https://savagevoidofficial.bandcamp.com/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:54

Verve EP (1992): Richard Ashcroft and co's first EP

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2021/11/05

Fireworks, a sleepy Cliff, a fact quiz and a look back at The Verve's first EP, before they added the The to the nameMusic comes from The Heavy North with Awake. Listen to more here. The Heavy North - Home | Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com › ... › Public Figure › Band Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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52:12

Battle of the Planets (1978): Cult US-Japanese space...

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2021/10/30

Brett and Cliff bow to peer pressure and watch Battle of the Planets to see what everyone is banging on about. There's more tekka chat, Dune and Halloween Kills thoughts. The music is Ranch Dream from Weekend Faithful. Listen again here https://open.spotify.com/artist/3aAbgEbdB3KwP86f4AYtVu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:04

Rocky (1976): Sylvester Stallone's boxing underdog...

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2021/10/22

Cliff watches Rocky for the first time and finds out what make's Stallone's boxing tale such a classic. There's a quiz, chat and music from The Institutes, too. You can listen to more from them, here... The Institutes | Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com › artist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:53

The Curse of Frankenstein (1957): Hammer goes horror

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2021/10/15

A pained, recuperating Cliff (with a quiet voice) watched one of Brett's favourites, The Curse of Frankenstein. The movie heralded the start of Hammer's horror infatuation and made stars of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. There's a monster quiz, chat about surgery and what's good on telly and music from Michael Donaghue with Landing. You can listen to more of his music here: Michael Donoghue - Bandcamphttps://mdonoghuemusic.bandcamp.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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53:21

Christine (1983): John Carpenter's murderous car caper

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2021/10/08

Cliff survives surgery to edit this episode about John Carpenter's adaptation of Stephen King's Christine. There's a couple of quizzes, some hospital chat and music from Simulakrum Lab, you can hear more here: Simulakrum Lab – Synthwave project, electronic music ...https://www.simulakrumlab.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:08

Neil Young On The Beach (1974): Diving into the...

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2021/10/01

A cut and shut episode this week as pre- and post-illness recordings are spliced together. We look at one of Cliff's favourite albums, Neil Young's On The Beach, a melancholy, sinister ride into the Canadian songwriter's psyche. There's also a man of the match quiz and music from Ollie Winder. You can listen to more here Ollie Winder - SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com › user-129438229. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:05

Wolf Creek (2005): Australian horror that influenced...

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2021/09/17

We welcome Davey Hall back to discuss Wolf Creek, a film he said he'd never watch again after first seeing it in 2005.What does he think now? Find out that, what Cliff's tessies are up to and enjoy a mystical landmark quiz. Music comes from Fatlantic with RPG. Find out more here Fatlantic - Home | Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com › ... › Musician/Band Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:39

Confessions of an alien abductee (2013): Channel 4...

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/09/11

We revisit this Channel 4 documentary that follows three people who think they've bee abducted by aliens and the organisation that has been set up to help people like them.There's also an alien quiz and the fantastic new single from PICTISH TRAILhttps://pictishtrail.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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56:46

Strangeways, Here We Come (1987): Revisiting The...

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/09/04

We take a look back at The Smiths' final album, Strangeways, Here We Come. By the time is was released the band had split up but it has some of their very best tracks on it. There's also a Zimbabwean football quiz, some topless shenanigans and music from Line From A Poem. You can listen to more here Lines From A Poem - Home | Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com › ... › Musician/Band. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:17

Emu's World (1982): Rod Hull and the evil bird's kids...

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/08/27

Puppet master Rod Hull and his psychotic bird move into a pink windmill with a bunch of brainwashed Disney kid rejects. There's a witch, a freaky crocodile a calypso band and that's about it.Music comes from the sublime King Champion Sounds...King Champion Sounds: Between Two Worldshttps://kingchampionsounds.bandcamp.com › album Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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47:17

Chopper (2000): Eric Bana is mesmerising in this...

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/08/20

We look back at Chopper, a biopic of the infamous Australian criminal of the same nickname. Starring Eric Bana it's a brilliant look at the larger-than-life inmate and murderer. There's also some counting confusion and a world-class quiz. Music comes from Glasgow's Tomorrow Syndicate with Populous. Find more from the band here https://tomorrowsyndicate.bandcamp.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:18

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978): The Bee...

Brett & Cliff"s Flea Circus: A movie and TV podcast ·

2021/08/13

The 1978 Robert Stigwood production of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is a musical mess. It's long been derided by critics and disowned by those in it. But we hadn't;t seen it so decided to watch it. We also talk about holidays, books and have music from Cardiff's Dave Dark and the Sharks. You can find out more about Dave here https://davedarkandthesharks.bandcamp.com/track/stockhausen-syndrome-3-my-music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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