Off The Telly: Recent Episodes
Aurélie Gandour & Daniel Reifferscheid
Every week, Aurélie Gandour (French) and Daniel Reifferscheid (Portuguese) catch up on some British telly to better understand their adopted country.
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Daniel's in the driver's seat for an ambivalent look at Ricky Gervais' post "Office" hit.
Daniel chose this, despite never having watched it. Did he do right, did he do wrong? Listen to find out.
Aurélie chooses the Graham Linehan sitcom starring Katherine Parkinson, Richard Ayoade and Chris O'Dowd. Will Daniel be cured of his skepticism?
We finish our look at the story of the Schlegel sisters. Aurélie goes into detail about how Mr.Wilcox is The Worst.
Aurélie hosts for a look at Granada's famous Wodehouse adaptation, starring everyone's favourite 80's comedy duo!
Aurélie is in the driver's seat for a look at the pilot episode of long running crime show "Jonathan Creek", featuring the amiable Alan Davies.
Daniel's in the driver's seat for a tour of spooky children's entertainment from the 70's: "Sky", "King Of The Castle" and "Into The Labyrinth".
Aurélie is in the driver's seat for a look at this recent sitcom in this, our tenth episode.
It's Daniel's turn in the driver's seat as we take a look at the pilot episode for the classic mini-series.
Aurélie takes a gamble on a show she's never seen: BFI-voted best British show of all time, "Fawlty Towers".
We finish our look at the classic spooky children's miniseries and try to make sense of it all.
We're tackling one of the great classics of children's television (and children's nightmares) with the cult folk horror series "Children Of The Stones".
Join us for a discussion of one of last year's episodes of the big tentpole dancing extravaganza (it's the one in Blackpool).
Daniel is in the driver's seat for this one, perhaps our most obscure choice so far: the documentary "The London Nobody Knows", narrated by James Mason.
Aurélie's second turn in the driver's seat, with something on the edges of our remit: the British-Canadian-American co-production that tried to relaunch Doctor Who!
It's Daniel's turn to suggest a show, and he's gone for "Inside No.9". What will Aurélie think of it? Tune in to find out!
Every weeks Aurélie Gandour (French) and Daniel Reifferscheid (Portuguese) watch some British telly, in order to better assimilate to the country they now call home. This week, we're geeking out on "University Challenge".