Nostalgiahhh - Cult Films, TV and Media

Jonathan Sothcott of Shogun Films reveals how you can help finance his next movie, Harbinger. (Link below).Plus, there’s the latest on pending movie Knightfall, and a chance for Roger Crow to wax lyrical with Jonathan about 1979 thriller North Sea Hijack, aka ffolkes, one of Roger Moore’s most under-rated movies.Clips care of Cinema Seven ProductionsDistributed by Universal Pictures through Cinema International Corporation For more info on the Harbinger campaignhttps://www.greenlit.com/project/harbinger

Marking his third appearance on Nostalgiahhh, Spitting Image legend Steve Nallon talks to Roger Crow about portraying Kenneth Williams in new comedy play Screaming Queens; working with 007 veteran Martin Campbell, and he also dispenses some delicious showbiz anecdotes. Carry On Screaming clip courtesy of Peter Rogers Productions.

Coronation Street, the world’s longest running soap, has been retreading the same few stories for months, but it finally delivers with one of the best eps of the year. Roger Crow also revisits a 1980 sci-fi flop to see if Saturn 3 is as bad as he remembers.

Welcome to episode 40 of Nostalgiahhh, which comes to you from a venue while waiting for Mike Wozniak, the comedy genius who stole the show on Taskmaster five years ago, and proves a master of the rambling mystery. We also pay tribute to actors Nicholas Brendon and Tom Georgeson, and round up three TV shows worth a look, two featuring David Morrissey. Clips courtesy of those nice people at Channel 4 and Mutant Enemy Inc/20th century Fox

Mark AC Brown was born and bred in North Yorkshire, and has been forging a career in film as a prolific and versatile screenwriter and director.Dead on the Vine is his second film as director and won Best Film at indie icon Kevin Smith’s Smodcastle Film Festival and the BIFA qualifying Unrestricted View Film Festival. It then caught the eye of horror legend Brian Yuzna (Re-animator, Society) and he took it for his distribution label Dark Arts Entertainment, and released the film on DVD and streaming across the USA and Canada. The film has now been released across the world. Mark took a few minutes to discuss the movie, his process, and what he’s working on next. 

Monty Python and the Holy Grail vs John Boorman’s Excalibur. Which was the better take on the Arthurian legend? In this special edition, “Shameful” Steve Noble plays ‘Pod Trumps’ with Roger Crow as they discuss the pros and cons of each movie. Which was the better Camelot? Who was the better witch? And overall, which was the better movie? There’s only one way to find out. Clips courtesy of their respective copyright owners. Warning: this does contain a “ding dong” reference, so if easily offended, best to have a nice cup of tea and listen to something less controversial.

From the battlefields of Zulu Dawn to the world of Bridget Jones’s Diary, Game of Thrones, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, and The Bank Job, this is a conversation you won’t hear anywhere else.In this episode, we’re joined by actor and producer James Faulkner for an exclusive interview, looking back at the making of Zulu Dawn, his remarkable screen career, and the stories behind some of his most memorable roles.Insightful, entertaining, and packed with behind-the-scenes moments — this is a must-listen for film fans. And yes, it contains explicit language. Zulu Dawn, the 4K version, is out now in select cinemas.

Tony Greenway and Roger Crow discuss the vodcast ‘Bonding with Dad’ and the best films and TV shows of recent weeks.