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EP.104 - CHRIS MORRIS 1

Adam talks with British comedian, writer and director Chris Morris about his film The Day Shall Come and much else besides.

Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and Matt Lamont for additional editing. 

RELATED LINKS

THE DAY SHALL COME (TRAILER, YOUTUBE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR08yvgwPjE&t=2s

BONZO DOG BAND - SHIRT (VIV STANSHALL INTRO, YOUTUBE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWrU3kROXww&t=7s

DISRUPT DISCREDIT AND DIVIDE (ABOUT THE FBI) by MIKE GERMAN (NY TIMES PIECE)

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/24/books/review/disrupt-discredit-and-divide-mike-german.html

ON FILM MAKING by ALEXANDER 'SANDY' MACKENDRICK (FABER & FABER WEBSITE)

https://www.faber.co.uk/9780571215614-on-film-making.html

THE NEWBURGH FOUR (2011, GUARDIAN ARTICLE)

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/dec/12/newburgh-four-fbi-entrapment-terror

COINTELPRO (FBI WEBSITE)

https://vault.fbi.gov/cointel-pro

MUTUALLY ASSURED DESTRUCTION by GILLAN (YOUTUBE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Oc8GE1Nnm0

IN THE PSYCHIATRIST'S CHAIR WITH STEVEN BERKOFF (BBC)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04bmvvx

FOUR LIONS (TRAILER, YOUTUBE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ew-SrlQ9tlI

THE DAY TODAY (YOUTUBE COMPILATION)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2x4hMr2WLw

THE DAY TODAY PILOT EPISODE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8m3dFcNuAQ

BRASS EYE DAVID SULLIVAN INTERVIEW (VIMEO)

https://vimeo.com/9552422

BRASS EYE (YOUTUBE COMPILATION)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lhJ3YJkfcg

BRASS EYE - PAEDOGEDDON (YOUTUBE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_4BZnWnXzI&t=30s

JAM (EPISODE 1, YOUTUBE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qpn7C6r-WEM

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