Made in England

Delving into the history of English cinema, one film at a time. Hosted by Jack McInroy.

Made in England is a tv podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 47 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Made in England, a tv show with 47 episodes published.

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  Episode #46

  Spider (2002) with Violet Lucca

  Jul 28, 202655 min

  Ralph Fiennes plays Dennis Cleg, a schizophrenic who moves into a halfway house where he remembers and relives the traumas of his 1950s childhood, in David Cronenberg’s Spider (2002) .  Violet Lucca , author of David Cronenberg: Clinical Trials , joins to discuss the film. Find Violet on Substack , Twitter and Instagram .  Host: Jack McInroy   Guest: Violet Lucca Theme music: Harlow Family Group  Films featured on upcoming episodes of Made in England: https://letterboxd.com/saintjackmc/list/made-in-england-upcoming-episodes/   Get Mubi free for 30 days: https://mubi.com/t/web/global/qrb2jfqf   https://www.holdfastnetwork.com/madeinengland

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  Episode #45

  Breaking Glass (1980) with Wesley Doyle

  Jul 13, 20261h 17m

  Breaking Glass (1980) follows new wave singer Kate (Hazel O’Connor) as she rises from the gritty punk scene to pop stardom. Flanked by aspiring manager Danny (Phil Daniels), she tries to hold on to her ideals (and her sanity) as she navigates the perils of the music industry.  Music journalist Wesley Doyle joins to discuss the film. His new book Spellbound A Gothic Rock Compendium is published by Ruffian Books.  https://wesleydoylewrites.substack.com/ Host: Jack McInroy   Guest: Wesley Doyle Theme music: Harlow Family Group  Films featured on upcoming episodes of Made in England: https://letterboxd.com/saintjackmc/list/made-in-england-upcoming-episodes/   Get Mubi free for 30 days: https://mubi.com/t/web/global/qrb2jfqf  

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  Episode #44

  The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963) with Darren Richman

  May 26, 20261h 19m

  Anthony Newley stars as a nightclub compere who has just a few hours to raise £300 to pay a gambling debt or face the violent consequences in The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963) .  Writer and journalist Darren Richman joins to discuss the film.  Host: Jack McInroy   Guest: Darren Richman Theme music: Harlow Family Group  Films featured on upcoming episodes of Made in England: https://letterboxd.com/saintjackmc/list/made-in-england-upcoming-episodes/   Get Mubi free for 30 days: https://mubi.com/t/web/global/qrb2jfqf  

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  Episode #43

  28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) with Tom Allen

  Apr 30, 20261h 56m

  Decades after the outbreak of the rage virus, the UK is quarantined from the rest of Europe and overrun with zombie-like Infected (and worse) in... 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) .  Writer Alex Garland and director Danny Boyle started the series in 2002 with 28 Days Later and returned in 2025 for 28 Years Later, which starred Alfie Williams as Spike, a teenager coming of age in post-apocalyptic Britain, and Ralph Fiennes as doctor-turned-mortician Dr Kelson. Nia Da Costa takes over the reins for the second part of a planned new trilogy, and Jack O’Connell joins the cast as Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal.  Tom Allen joins to discuss the film.  (02:40) 28 Days Later  (09:38) 28 Weeks Later  (17:25) 2012 Olympics opening ceremony  (30:13) 28 Years Later  (1:07:10) 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple  Host: Jack McInroy Guest: Tom Allen Theme music: Harlow Family Group  Films featured on upcoming episodes of Made in England: https://letterboxd.com/saintjackmc/list/made-in-england-upcoming-episodes/ Get Mubi free for 30 days: https://mubi.com/t/web/global/qrb2jfqf

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  Episode #42

  Sense and Sensibility (1995) with Lizzy Stewart

  Apr 7, 20261h 14m

  The Dashwood sisters find their prospects of marriage suddenly diminished by their family loss of fortune, in Emma Thompson’s adaptation of Sense and Sensibility (1995) . Thompson won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay and is also part of the stellar cast, which includes Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant and Hugh Laurie. Ang Lee directed what is widely considered to be among the very best Jane Austen adaptations.  Writer and illustrator Lizzy Stewart joins to discuss the film. Lizzy is the author of Alison and There’s a Tiger in the Garden which won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and a World Illustration Award. Her new book, The Wreck , is available now from Jonathan Cape.  Host: Jack McInroy   Guest: Lizzy Stewart Theme music: Harlow Family Group  Films featured on upcoming episodes of Made in England: https://letterboxd.com/saintjackmc/list/made-in-england-upcoming-episodes/   Get Mubi free for 30 days: https://mubi.com/t/web/global/qrb2jfqf   https://www.holdfastnetwork.com/madeinengland

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