{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68ad9b9873bf5b6298509d36/691a07a07a0043834ade3312?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Geoff Posner Explains Victoria Wood As Seen on TV","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68ad9b9873bf5b6298509d36/1763313383014-62ede65e-b7ca-4875-a87b-4ed2f2b390a4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>All British Comedy Explained… </strong>to Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom Salinsky</p><p><strong>Geoff Posner Explains Victoria Wood As Seen On TV</strong>. Released 11 December 2025.</p><p>Geoff Posner has worked with some of the all-time greats of British comedy, from working alongside Paul Jackson on <em>The Young Ones</em>, to helping Steve Coogan give birth to Paul and Pauline Calf, he was there at the birth of <em>Blackadder</em> and he directed every episode of <em>Victoria Wood As Seen on TV</em>. We chatted to him about life, television, comedy and role models.</p><ul><li>Geoff’s recommendation for us to watch is <strong>Steptoe and Son</strong>.</li><li>Geoff’s charity of choice is <strong>Children in Need</strong>. Donate here: https://donate.bbcchildreninneed.co.uk</li></ul><p>Next time we’ll be watching <strong>The Office</strong> – the original UK version – which is all freely available on iPlayer. As it’s a continuous story we’re going to watch the first two episodes.</p><p>Here’s a long list of social media systems where you can find the podcast and us.</p><p><strong>The podcast</strong></p><ul><li>https://substack.com/@allbritishcomedy</li><li>Mailing list: http://eepurl.com/jnPC56</li><li>allbritishcomedy@gmail.com</li><li>https://allbritishcomedy.com</li><li>https://www.youtube.com/@AllBritishComedyExplained</li><li>https://www.instagram.com/britishcomedypod</li><li>https://www.tiktok.com/@britishcomedypod</li><li>https://bsky.app/profile/allbritishcomedy.bsky.social</li><li>https://www.threads.com/@britishcomedypod</li><li>https://www.facebook.com/groups/allbritishcomedy</li></ul><p><strong>Abigoliah Schamaun</strong></p><ul><li>https://abigoliah.com</li><li>https://www.youtube.com/Abigoliah</li><li>https://www.instagram.com/abigoliah</li><li>https://www.tiktok.com/@abigoliah</li></ul><p><strong>Tom Salinsky</strong></p><ul><li>https://tomsalinsky.co.uk</li><li>https://www.facebook.com/tomsalinsky</li><li>https://www.instagram.com/tomsalinsky</li><li>https://www.tiktok.com/@tomsalinsky1972</li><li>https://bsky.app/profile/tomsalinsky.bsky.social</li><li>https://www.threads.com/@tomsalinsky</li></ul><p>All British Comedy Explained is produced by The Spontaneity Shop. If you enjoy this podcast, why not check out The Guilty Feminist with Deborah Frances-White, Tom’s other podcast Best Pick all about movies, or Abigoliah’s other podcast Neurodivergent Moments.</p>","author_name":"Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom Salinsky"}