Look who’s back! It’s been three and a half weeks and we’ve missed talking Televigion a heck of a lot. We finally kick off our discussion of sitcoms and what they mean to us, creating definitions and committing to a book deal along the way. But we need your thoughts on the matter too! Contact […]
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So.. That Delay…
As you may know, the escape venue in York is open. But life, including Televigion, is not quite back to normal yet. There are notes and recommendations and correspondence gathered but not yet the combination of energy and time to record and edit. At least we’ve had a lot of new sitcoms to digest (everyone […]
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Episode 33 – Catch Up
This time we’ve been in separate locations and had different Televigion experiences so we have a podcast catch up. Then we find a new topic to explore with everyone for next time – sitcoms. The good, the bad and the specific definition of what they are. Contact us on Twitter, online at The Televigion Blog or via televigionist@gmail.com. Details this […]
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Slight Delay…
Hello once more. It’s only 5 episodes since the previous delay but here we are again. Venue building has taken over somewhat so we’re going to delay episode 33 until next week. This gives you all lots of time to send in some thoughts about sitcoms; what makes or breaks them, what are the pinnacles […]
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Episode 32 – On Request
For Episode 32, it looks like we’ve done all of our homework this week, watching everything we were recommended (except Deutschland ’83) and everything we promised last time (Netflix catch up for Rachel, comedy catch up for James). Contact us on Twitter, online at The Televigion Blog or via televigionist@gmail.com. Details this week Correspondence:- The Televigion Mum shares views on […]
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Episode 31 – Broadband Returns
Episode 31 is here and the internet returns! And with it, our Televigion possibilities! We also stumble onto a discussion of violence in TV and would love to hear your views. Contact us on Twitter, online at The Televigion Blog or via televigionist@gmail.com. Also this week Correspondence:- Gauntletgirl has some thoughts on TV news, The Autism Season and shares an […]
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Episode 30 – Breaking News
Episode 30 – A change in the way we watch TV leads to a discussion of television news, particularly related to the Brussels attacks. Also this week Correspondence:- The Televigion Mum sent an article announcing the return of Top of the Lake with added Gwendoline Christie Current TV:- The A Word, Tuesdays 9pm BBC1 Related articles How realistic is The […]
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Episode 29 – Yorkshire Televigion
From the brand new Yorkshire studio comes episode 29. Watching TV is harder here but getting back to (freeview) basics might be a refreshing change. Very Special Correspondence:- Gauntletgirl hasn’t seen Full House but brings up Nickelodeon sitcoms and sends in two great articles on the wonder of Ian McShane and on Nashville’s success Recommendations:- Gauntletgirl recommends a frustratingly unavailable […]
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Episode 28 – Hiatus Return
We’re back! Illness has left us and excitement has joined (we’re moving to York!) But we also have a lot to catch up on, not least American Gods TV adaptation news and a lot more listener’s thoughts about Televigion characters. So let’s get cracking! Correspondence:- A huge number of correspondents who got involved, thanks to Catherine Stewart, Beth […]
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Episode 28 is Delayed
Hello all those who hold an interest in Televigion, episode 28 will be delayed until at least early next week due to illness. There’s been plenty to talk about (Stag, Raised by Wolves, Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle, Better Call Saul, Fuller House to name a few) and correspondence about characters from lots of new people, […]
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