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Reviews and opinions from a trio of TV obsessives on a variety of the week’s biggest shows. Expect hot takes, bad jokes and people who have spent far too much time in front of the TV. Read more from the team on thecustardtv.com
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Jul 15, 2016
Jul 15, 2016
1hr 6 min
So, imagine you were marooned on a desert island. You've got basic provisions which naturally includes a television. Which ten dramas would you take with you? In the second of three specials, token Northerner Matt picks the shows that have shaped his taste in television drama, the shows he couldn't live without and the shows that have defined him.
Jul 1, 2016
Jul 1, 2016
1hr 13 min
So, imagine you were marooned on a desert island. You've got basic provisions which naturally includes a television. Which ten dramas would you take with you? In the first of three specials, Gary picks the shows that have shaped his taste in television drama, the shows he couldn't live without and the shows that have defined him.
Jun 10, 2016
Jun 10, 2016
32 min
On this week's podcast we review Jimmy McGovern's Reg, Anthony Horrowitz's New Blood and Channel 4 comedy Power Monkeys.
Plus we go west to review Amazon comedy UnReal
Jun 2, 2016
Jun 2, 2016
56 min
We discuss the BGT semi finals, The rebooted Top Gear, Wallander, French import The Disappearance and try to get to the bottom why Gary doesn't like Mum.
We also review two shows we've never actually seen: Bloodline which has two series on its Netflix platform and Peaky Blinders which will return to BBC Two for a further two series. But which did we prefer?
May 20, 2016
May 20, 2016
50 min
In this week's podcast we discuss Louis Theroux: A Different Brain, wonderful BBC2 comedy Mum, the finales of Marcella and Undercover, and wave goodbye to Peggy Mitchell.
Plus thoughts on Jo Brand's Getting On spin-off Going Forward and Gary goes West to review Billions
May 13, 2016
May 13, 2016
46 min
The podcast trio return to discuss the new rules of the BBC, The BAFTA winners, BBC2's obsession with Shakespeare and new ITV drama The Secret.
May 6, 2016
May 6, 2016
39 min
Matt and Gary join forces to discuss the wonderful final episode of Line of Duty, the end of Scott & Bailey, Louis Theroux's foray into documentaries based in the UK and bizarre comedy Flowers.
Plus we go West(eros) to review the return of Game of Thrones
Apr 22, 2016
Apr 22, 2016
43 min
Gary and Matt return to mourn the loss of Victoria Wood, and discuss new Sky drama The Five. Plus the returns of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and the Sky Atlantic drama The Tunnel.