A podcast in love with TV Box sets. The latest news, chatter, and guests from in front and behind the camera of the greatest box sets in the world. Hosted by Northern English Hywel and Jamie - its like being looked after by two guards of the nights watch... Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/boxset
Hywel Evans and Jamie Atherton
A mini box set pod on Better Call Saul as it nears to an end!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A mini box set pod! About Mike Myers new vehicle on Netflix...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Its time we said hello isn't it? Perhaps we should compete to the death to make this more exciting. Squid Game style. Hywel's book is herePlease buy it. There's an audio book too y'know. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Helen is back, this time regenerated as a best selling author, having just released her amazing book Women Versus Hollywood. It really is phenomenal. Read it or buy the audio book. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We're back and we're talking about kobra kai, breaking bad, sopranos, The Patriot, Expanse, lots of other things to reccomend! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A podcast for those who want to wander into the thoughts of Hywel and Helen over the state of media versus politics! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jamie's off to have a baby, Hywel and Matt are joined by Ben Hilton to talk about the latest box sets that we're enjoying in lockdown part 2. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Special guest Helena joins us to talk about her life in Hollywood as a stunt double, including such questions as 'is Marc Maron nice' and 'What is your weapon of choice'. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A catch up on the latest box set offerings including Perry Mason staring Mathew Rhys, Hamilton, Frozen 2 doc, Mandalorian, I may destroy you, Normal People… AND a sopranos quiz! Play along at home Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
After a long lockdown break, no excuses, we return talking Little Fires, F is for family, Central Park and quite a few others, cultimating in the latest quiz - The Wire. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Does exactly what it says in the title. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Lockdown continues and box sets are being watched. The new Ozark is discussed, as is the new Disney plus, and lots of mentions of things we're trying to encourage you to have a try too. Now is the time! Oh and a fiendish friends quiz from Mathew. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What could be more useful in these times than a corona isolation box set. Maybe a haxzmat suit and a bunch of bog roll. But here come our top recommendations for things to pass the time when the time is isolation time. Matt's Reccomendations areEasy - on NetflixThe Walking Dead - on Amazon PrimeInside Number 9 - BBC iPlayerWatch with the kids: My Little Pony, She-Rah and Supehero Girls - Netflix Game Of Thrones - Now TVThe West Wing - Buy it on iTunes for £64 or order it to your doorJamie's areRick and Morty - On Netflix The Americans - on Amazon PrimeThe Detectorists - BBC iPlayerWatch with the kids: Spongebob - Amazon (1-3) andNetflix (5-7) Band of Brothers - Now TVThe Sopranos - HMV Online for £50!Hywel's areI'm Not Ok With This - NetflixThe Marvellous Mrs Maisel - on Amazon PrimeHomeland - 4ODWatch with the kids: Chuck on Amazon Prime The Office (American) - Now TVQuantum Leap - iPlayer Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Hywel has a special chat with a lovely woman who is the greatest tour guide ever, and an interesting human being all round. Ever fancied going to Los Angeles and doing a studio tour? Well, the WB Tour is hard to beat and when Hywel went recently he couldn't keep his mouth shut chatting to Mollie. So why not turn that chat into a podcast? They talk about what its like to work as a tour guide, the greatest jobs ever, life as a woman married to a woman from Arizona, and what its like to work on the Ellen show every day. A lovely chat. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Discussed this week, Better Cal Saul, Picard, The Stranger, Intelligence and Raven's Banquet. Plus a mention or two of Altered Carbon and sex education. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We're gonna do a quiz this week, and maybe next week, who knows before we run out of homework - effort. Other things touched upon are Witcher, You 2, and others. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
And so the 2010's are nearly over and its time for a quick catch up on The Morning Show, Marvellous Mrs Maisel, and a few other bits before a lazy holiday break. Don't forget you can always email us studio@theboxsetpod.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Apple TV plus has launched and with it some new exciting shows to discuss as well as the platform itself. The Crown has returned and Watchmen, amongst other things, is taken on in this episode.If you are interested in the podcast conference Hywel spoke about here is a link to get tickets at this late stage. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pods-up-north-tickets-72362047833Email us, studio@theboxsetpod.com And visit us and buy a Christmas present - http://www.theboxsetpod.com/tees2 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Another bumper chat about series you should check out next. There's some really good stuff, and you'll find one you hadn't already. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Succession... Its on its second series, and its in the top 100 box sets. Let's discuss both without spoilers! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A plethora to discuss again this week including a large one about the latest Handmaids Tail finale, and much more. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Hywel is on his own this week, but thought it a good opportunity to come clean about some feelings he's been having. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A variety of shows to catch up on this week, and some bombshell opinions from Hywel.... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A whole bunch of stuff to talk about. The latest Black Mirror, Killing Eve, Chernobyl and other things! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It is here. It is over. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It is here. It is over. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Game of Thrones penultimate episode EVER is out (until they do a white-walker spin-off).... Find out what we thought, obviously SPOILERS ALERT. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The latest episode of game of thrones has landed, the fourth in season 8, and the mood is a little more critical for this one. Maybe it's because the whole world of the Box Set Pod is topsy Turvy this week. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Can you get Editor At Large of Empire Magazine down the phone while she's buying a pizza during your podcast?GAME OF THRONES SPOILERS ALERT Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A little bit of some new box set recommendations and then full on into the latest game of thrones including an unappreciated effort by hywel resulting in a tantrum. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It's back, and its time to chat. Agree with that chat? Disagree? Email us - studio@theboxsetpod.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Yes we talk about Formula One, Russian Doll, and This Is Us, but the main chunk of this here thing is full of spoilers if you've never watched GOT... We're making our predictions for the final season of the beast that is. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Walking Dead is almost over for its latest season, as is Alan Partridge, The OA and Fleabag have returned,and Mathew has a new love for Formula one. Lets do some TV chat shall we? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Another bumper crop of new series and returning series to talk about. This week everything from Gervais' new one After Life, to Killing Eve 2 and Brooklyn 99. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Another comprehensive chat over the latest box sets and news including a brief take down of social media, a chat about Jim Carey, Detectives and Punishers. Join us! And email us studio@theboxsetpod.com with your theme tune compositions OR opinions on anything! And don't forget, BUY AN AWESOME T SHIRT on literally any of your favourite TV or Films.... here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
is it still OK to say happy new year? if you're listening to this in the year 2098 when finally the Box Set Pod has found its huge audience, and you want to hear from back before our digital devices were all lost in a solar wind and went with it every piece of production ever made digitally, and you want to know about a time when we were so spoilt for choice over TV that we could critique it on a bi-monthly podcast, then THIS IS FOR YOU. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The latest chat from Hywel and Jamie on the latest viewing for them... This is a terrible description. look, if you want to have some friends who chat in your ears about TV and you want to feel like you belong this Christmas, why not listen. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Another clumsy catch up with the boys to hear what they've been watching and what you should perhaps watch for your next box set. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A wander through the latest Box Set's.... Jamie and Matt have finally caught up with the biggest moment in walking dead. In this podcast you'll hear spoilers about Walking Dead only, everything else discussed is fairly safe. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Don't listen to this if you haven't watched Season 9 Episode 5 of The Walking Dead. Just don't.Hywel feels forced to share his pure joy at this episode and the Walking Dead Universe News that followed. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Not many spoilers, non to cry over anyway, in this bumper catch up between the Box Set Pod hosts Hywel, Jamie and Matt. Covered will be a little of everything from House of Cards to Walking Dead to Red Dead Redemption to Maniac and Killing Eve, and a chat about mental health along the way! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Lets touch base just for a moment for first opinions of the new series SPOILERS ALERT OF COURSE Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Finally the team is back together to catch up on where the heck the world of box sets are up to, and largely to debate what's happening with Better Call Saul. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Box Set Pod host Hywel and his wife Sarah have taken off around the world on a two month trip. This has meant a break in the Box Set Pod. Hywel and Sarah are Airmiles experts and managed to do this trip for under £1000 each (flights of course). Hywel recorded a mini diary explaining how and capturing some of the trip along the way. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/boxset. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.