{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8a257350-1687-4883-9a3f-04a262d6cded/6709118663ba2934781fe3c4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Meera Syal talks the Kumars and The Meg 2 – & Ariyon Bakare on Mr Loverman","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9b44742e856226c985775/1732203791902-542f0e93-1135-4761-aa67-b87ef8610a6a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome back!</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is the second half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 16 September 2024.</p><p><br></p><p>Ariyon Bakare joins Mark to discuss his role in the upcoming series Mr. Loverman, Stars Wars, and the man who influenced him to pursue a career on-screen.</p><p><br></p><p>Next, Mark welcomes the incredible Meera Syal to talk about her prolific career in comedy, TV, film, and the stage - what can't she do?</p><p>Meera reminisces about past projects and ends by sharing her guilty pleasure films.</p><p><br></p><p>---------------</p><p><br></p><p>The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from:</p><p><br></p><p>- Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews.</p><p>-Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer.</p><p>-Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant.</p><p>-The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair.</p><p><br></p><p>We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces!</p><p><br></p><p>Cover photo by Julie Edwards.</p><p><br></p><p>Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p><p><br></p><p>© Copyright HLA Agency</p>","author_name":"Mark Kermode"}