{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64189cb7202f500011b4df34/69b41703cad04b6222c5d75f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"We review the latest Noir TV, dog treadmills and prison sentences","description":"<p>🎙️&nbsp;<strong>Mildly Informed</strong>&nbsp;returns with&nbsp;<strong>Absolute Radio’s Richie Firth</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>The Bugle’s Chris Skinner</strong>, once again drifting through the week’s cultural discoveries, strange internet finds and the sort of conversations that start serious and end somewhere completely different.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode takes an unexpectedly dark turn — before quickly becoming ridiculous again.</p><p><br></p><p>On the agenda this week:</p><p><br></p><p>📺&nbsp;<strong>Northern Irish TV Noir</strong></p><p>The lads dive into the growing wave of brilliant Northern Irish drama, including&nbsp;<strong>Say Nothing</strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Blue Lights</strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Trespasses</strong>. Gritty storytelling, serious themes… and two mildly informed reviewers.</p><p><br></p><p>⚖️&nbsp;<strong>Prison Sentences</strong></p><p>How long is&nbsp;<em>too</em>&nbsp;long? And how do people actually wrap their heads around huge sentences?</p><p><br></p><p>🐕&nbsp;<strong>Dog Treadmills</strong></p><p>Yes, they exist. And yes, Richie and Chris have thoughts.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s a classic Mildly Informed episode: big topics, strange detours and plenty of enthusiastic but entirely unqualified analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>PLUS — over on Patreon, the tone softens dramatically as the lads discuss&nbsp;<strong>spring and seedlings</strong>. Gardening advice may or may not occur.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Support Richie &amp; Chris here:&nbsp;<strong>patreon.com/mildlyinformed</strong></p>","author_name":"Mildly Informed"}