My Girlfriend and Doctor Who: A British Film and TV Podcast

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My Girlfriend and Doctor Who: A British Film and TV Podcast

My Girlfriend and Doctor Who: A British Film and TV Podcast

Höfundur: Sam Brown and Natalia Brammen

Join Sam and Natalia as they explore British film and TV, from badly aged sitcoms to acclaimed dramas. Keep up with the podcast on Instagram⁠, @learningbritishfilmtv. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Crimes of Grindelwald is bad, actually

The Crimes of Grindelwald is bad, actually

Please, no, not another one! Sam and Natalia watch and review the next FANTASTIC BEASTS film: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD.
Newt Scamander (Eddie...

2025-10-11 05:00:00 24:31
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#15: Born With Teeth - Watching Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel at the West End

#15: Born With Teeth - Watching Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel at the West End

Sam and Natalia visit London's West End to watch BORN WITH TEETH.
BORN WITH TEETH is a play written by Liz Duffy Adams about the relationship b...

2025-10-04 05:00:00 16:31
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The Fantastic Beasts films are bad, actually

The Fantastic Beasts films are bad, actually

After reading that stupid play, Sam and Natalia watch and review the next instalment of the HARRY POTTER film series: FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FI...

2025-09-27 05:00:00 25:32
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#14: This Country — Watching Daisy May Cooper’s Rural Mockumentary

#14: This Country — Watching Daisy May Cooper’s Rural Mockumentary

Natalia introduces Sam to the mockumentary sitcom that everyone won't stop recommending to him: THIS COUNTRY.


Created and written...

2025-09-20 05:00:00 30:56
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The Cursed Child is bad, actually

The Cursed Child is bad, actually

After reviewing all the HARRY POTTER films, Sam and Natalia revisit the unofficially official eighth instalment of the Wizarding World: THE CURSED CHI...

2025-09-13 05:00:00 1:00:18
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We've regenerated

We've regenerated

'Learning British: A Film and TV Podcast' (or just 'Learning British') is a weekly show hosted by Sam Brown, a born-and-bred Brit, and Natalia Brammen...

2025-09-12 05:00:00 1:58
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#13: The Thursday Murder Club — Watching Chris Columbus's Cosy Crime Adaptation

#13: The Thursday Murder Club — Watching Chris Columbus's Cosy Crime Adaptation

Sam and Natalia watch and review Netflix's new cosy crime murder mystery, THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB.
THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB follows four elder...

2025-09-06 05:00:00 21:48
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Harry Potter is bad, actually

Harry Potter is bad, actually

Sam and Natalia watch, review, and rank all eight HARRY POTTER films. And, yes, they're all bad.
The Sorcerer's Stone: 00:32 - 33:22
The C...

2025-08-30 04:00:00 4:47:18
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#12: Black Books — Watching Dylan Moran and Graham Linehan's Forgotten Sitcom

#12: Black Books — Watching Dylan Moran and Graham Linehan's Forgotten Sitcom

After rewatching THE IT CROWD, Sam and Natalia look back at Dylan Moran and Graham Linehan's sitcom, BLACK BOOKS.
BLACK BOOKS is a British sitc...

2025-08-23 05:00:00 16:34
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The Deathly Hallows (Part 2) is bad, actually

The Deathly Hallows (Part 2) is bad, actually

Sam and Natalia finish their series reviewing the HARRY POTTER film series by watching THE DEATHLY HALLOWS - PART 2.
Harry Potter (Daniel Radcl...

2025-08-16 04:00:00 1:24:34
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The IT Crowd — Graham Linehan and Transphobia in Old British Sitcoms

The IT Crowd — Graham Linehan and Transphobia in Old British Sitcoms

After finishing GARTH MARENGHI'S DARKPLACE, Sam and Natalia watch all four series of THE IT CROWD.
THE IT CROWD is a British television sitcom...

2025-08-09 06:00:00 20:09
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The Deathly Hallows (Part 1) is bad, actually

The Deathly Hallows (Part 1) is bad, actually

Sam and Natalia watch and review the penultimate film in the series, THE DEATHLY HALLOWS - PART 1.
Harry Potter's (Daniel Radcliffe) seventh an...

2025-08-02 00:01:00 59:50
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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace — The Best British TV Show (That Nobody Has Watched)

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace — The Best British TV Show (That Nobody Has Watched)

"Two words: telekinesis."
GARTH MARENGHI'S DARKPLACE is a horror parody series following fictional horror author Garth Marenghi (Matthew Holness...

2025-07-25 23:01:00 10:04
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The Half-Blood Prince is bad, actually

The Half-Blood Prince is bad, actually

Sam and Natalia continue their series reviewing HARRY POTTER by looking back at the sixth film, THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE.
Harry Potter (Daniel Radc...

2025-07-18 23:01:00 16:07
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It's a Sin — The Russell T Davies Show That Saved Lives

It's a Sin — The Russell T Davies Show That Saved Lives

Sam and Natalia look back at the hit Channel 4 TV drama, IT’S A SIN.
IT’S A SIN follows a group of gay men who move to London in the 1980s, dep...

2025-07-12 05:10:00 17:20
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The Order of the Phoenix is bad, actually

The Order of the Phoenix is bad, actually

Sam and Natalia continue their series reviewing HARRY POTTER by looking back at the fifth film, THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX.
Harry Potter (Daniel R...

2025-07-04 23:01:00 24:36
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The Office: Series Two — The Tragic Demise of David Brent

The Office: Series Two — The Tragic Demise of David Brent

After reviewing series one of THE OFFICE, Sam and Natalia watch and react to series two.
THE OFFICE is a British mockumentary sitcom created, w...

2025-06-27 23:01:00 10:41
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The Goblet of Fire is bad, actually

The Goblet of Fire is bad, actually

After reviewing the first three HARRY POTTER movies, Sam and Natalia watch and react to THE GOBLET OF FIRE.
Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) beg...

2025-06-20 23:01:00 31:29
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The Office — Ricky Gervais and “Anti-Woke” Comedy

The Office — Ricky Gervais and “Anti-Woke” Comedy

Sam and Natalia have reviewed GAVIN & STACEY and THE ROYLE FAMILY, so it’s time to watch another acclaimed British sitcom—THE OFFICE.
THE OFFIC...

2025-06-13 23:01:00 24:33
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The Prisoner of Azkaban is bad, actually

The Prisoner of Azkaban is bad, actually

After watching and reviewing the first two HARRY POTTER films, Sam and Natalia rewatch the fan-favourite, THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN.
Harry Potter...

2025-06-06 23:00:00 9:31
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Doctor Who: Series Fifteen

Doctor Who: Series Fifteen

When the Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) accidentally picks up new companion Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu), he must return her to her hometime on Eart...

2025-05-30 23:01:00 45:37
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The Chamber of Secrets is bad, actually

The Chamber of Secrets is bad, actually

After watching and reviewing THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE, Sam and Natalia hop back on the Hogwarts Express with THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS.
Harry Potte...

2025-05-23 23:00:00 28:38
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Doctor Who: Series Four

Doctor Who: Series Four

Bannakaffalatta, strong! Bannakaffalatta, cyborg!
Sam and Natalia take the TARDIS back to 2008 to review every episode of DOCTOR WHO series fou...

2025-05-16 23:00:00 1:03:57
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The Sorcerer's Stone is bad, actually

The Sorcerer's Stone is bad, actually

Sam and Natalia begin their deep dive into the Harry Potter universe with THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE.
Does the first instalment of the Wizarding W...

2025-05-09 23:00:00 33:04
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"What a Sad Little Life, Jane": Come Dine With Me

"What a Sad Little Life, Jane": Come Dine With Me

Justice for Jane! Before Sam and Natalia begin their deep dive into the HARRY POTTER film franchise, they look back at the most famous—or infamous—epi...

2025-05-02 23:00:00 20:29
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The Harry Potter Haters

The Harry Potter Haters

“It’s not just all Jesus, you know.”
Almost thirty years ago, Bloomsbury released the first HARRY POTTER book. Since then, the series has becom...

2025-04-25 23:00:00 16:51
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J. K. Rowling Invades The Simpsons

J. K. Rowling Invades The Simpsons

In this episode of the podcast, the Simpsons visit England!
THE SIMPSONS is an animated sitcom satirising American life. It stars Homer (Dan Cas...

2025-04-19 05:00:00 24:53
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The Royle Family

The Royle Family

After watching GAVIN & STACEY, Sam introduces Natalia to another acclaimed British sitcom: THE ROYLE FAMILY.
THE ROYLE FAMILY centres on the li...

2025-04-12 08:00:00 15:17
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Gavin & Stacey: The Finale

Gavin & Stacey: The Finale

Sam and Natalia watch and react to the GAVIN & STACEY: THE FINALE and the subsequent documentary special, GAVIN & STACEY: A FOND FAREWELL.
Five...

2025-04-05 08:00:00 25:51
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Gavin & Stacey: Series Two and Three

Gavin & Stacey: Series Two and Three

After reviewing the first series, Sam and Natalia watch and react to series two and three, including the 2019 Christmas special.
Gavin (Mathew...

2025-03-29 09:00:00 45:54
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Gavin & Stacey — Why Does Everyone Hate James Corden?

Gavin & Stacey — Why Does Everyone Hate James Corden?

"What's occurin', alright?"
GAVIN & STACEY is a British sitcom written by James Corden and Ruth Jones. It follows the budding relationship betw...

2025-03-22 09:00:00 35:14
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Doctor Who: Series Three

Doctor Who: Series Three

The podcast is back, baby, and it’s nerdier than ever. Join Sam and Natalia as we watch and review series three of DOCTOR WHO, from ‘The Runaway Bride...

2025-03-15 09:00:00 1:59:15
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The Traitors: The Finale

The Traitors: The Finale

Claudia Winkleman trapped with five people in the Scottish Highlands? Sounds like an ideal Friday night. After watching and reacting to THE TRAITORS i...

2025-01-25 07:00:00 7:54
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The Traitors

The Traitors

In our inaugural episode of the new year, Sam and Natalia watch and review series three of THE TRAITORS.
THE TRAITORS is a British reality TV s...

2025-01-23 22:35:36 25:09
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The 2024 American Election

The 2024 American Election

A surprise episode! Yes, we're still alive. As America chooses between President Trump and Vice President Harris in the 2024 election, Sam and Natalia...

2024-11-06 12:42:56 21:33
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Doctor Who: Series Two

Doctor Who: Series Two

After reviewing DOCTOR WHO series one and fourteen, Sam and Natalia look back at series two with David Tennant and Billie Piper. Having regenerated in...

2024-07-27 08:00:00 1:31:42
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Coupling — Steven Moffat and the End of the British Sitcom

Coupling — Steven Moffat and the End of the British Sitcom

COUPLING is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat, most famous for his work on DOCTOR WHO and SHERLOCK. The show centres on six friends...

2024-07-20 05:00:00 34:05
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The Doctor Who Movie

The Doctor Who Movie

At the turn of the millennium, DOCTOR WHO landed in America, enraging nerds everywhere.
Sam and Natalia watch and review the DOCTOR WHO movie,...

2024-07-13 08:00:00 32:07
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The 2024 UK Election

The 2024 UK Election

As the UK elects a new Prime Minister, Sam and Natalia look back on the last 14 years of British politics before reacting to the 2024 UK general elect...

2024-07-05 05:00:00 31:21
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Douglas Is Cancelled

Douglas Is Cancelled

Rich white men, beware – Twitter is coming to get you!
DOUGLAS IS CANCELLED is a new four-part miniseries written by Steven Moffat for ITV. The...

2024-06-29 08:00:00 30:19
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