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More from my interview with Matt Shea about Andrew Tate
“One of the most difficult things to grasp is why Andrew Tate and his inner circle are seen as cool and not cringe by the young people who follow them.”
My Layton Williams interview for BBC Three
My series of articles in celebration of the reboot of BBC Three’s Bad Education ended with my interview with its new co-lead Layton Williams. The Everybody’s Talking About Jamie actor returns to the show that made him famous – but this time, he’s taking control. Not only does Layton star as the flamboyant Stephen Carmichael…
BBC Three: What makes a great Christmas special?
We all have our own sign for when the Christmas period has begun. For some people, it is when Mariah Carey does her yearly November 1 post. For others, it is the first day they see the “Holidays are Coming” Coke ad. For the directors and actors of Christmas TV specials, this time comes much…
BBC Three: Interview with Bad Education’s Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams
It seems that BBC Three has made me their go-to guy for interviewing people about their scripted content, and I’m not mad at it. As a latchkey kid mostly raised by TV (my mother hates when I say that), I’ve long had a fascination with how TV is made, so any chances to talk to…
Film diary: The Eternal Daughter, All That Breathes, Funny Pages, Brian and Charles and Avatar: The Way of Water
In a totally on-brand move, I went to see Avatar 2 when the World Cup final was on
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Culture writer with a focus on film and TV based in London. Currently working at BBC Three, previously culture editor at Newsweek. Welcome to my blog, where I’m writing about what I’m watching and sharing the best of my work for other outlets.
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