{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/57cc3c7d-b0fd-4930-9279-4e84c75df457/676d76db659d6af5970136f6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Great American movies: the Checks and Balance film club","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a834d4d9a8af874246/1735226958910-f7026010-e1b0-4fe7-82bc-be976e515c26.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>For our Christmas episode we’re convening the Checks and Balance film club. The hosts put on their movie-critic hats and discuss our selection of classic films.</p><p><br></p><p>John Prideaux hosts with Charlotte Howard, Idrees Kahloon and James Bennet.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode includes clips from <em>The Searchers</em>, <em>West Side Story</em> and <em>The Godfather Parts 1 and 2.&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Transcripts of our podcasts are available via </em><a href=\"http://economist.com/podcasts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>economist.com/podcasts</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—</em><a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>subscribe to Economist Podcasts+</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our </em><a href=\"https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>FAQs page</em></a><em> or watch </em><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gczo71bg1uY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>our video</em></a><em> explaining how to link your account.</em></p>","author_name":"The Economist"}