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In depth and personal interviews from the leading characters of Sailing's diverse competitive arena, hosted by the sport's leading media personality, double Olympic gold medallist, Shirley Robertson. From inside the closed doors of the America's Cup, to the pressures and excitement of the Olympic race course, the danger and jeopardy of racing non-stop around the planet to the ultimate quest for the world's fastest sailing boat, Shirley Robertson sits down and talks all things sailing with th ...
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The Screenster Podcast takes a closer look at the film and television world through the lens of industry insiders. Host and actress Georgie Grier talks to her guests about their careers, the highs and lows of this business and the good stuff on our screens.
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Georgie sits down with actors Benjamin Wainwright and Shaniqua Okwok to chat about their roles in the 2025 adaptation of crime drama 'Maigret'; available to stream on PBS and PBS Masterpiece on Prime Video. Georgie asks them what it was like filming in Budapest (not Paris), taking on such popular roles and bonding over games of cards and badminton.…
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Actor and writer, Sophie Robertson, joins Georgie on the podcast this week to talk about her role in the new Netflix series, 'Hostage' and more! 'Hostage' is out on Netflix today so DON'T MISS IT. Sophie and Georgie chat about starting out in the industry, side jobs, writing routines and what Sophie enjoys watching.…
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Send us a text This is Part 2 of podcast host and Double Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson's chat with the first American woman to have sailed non-stop, alone, around the planet - the remarkable Cole Brauer, who took time out from an Admiral's Cup campaign to sit down and talk about her remarkable career to date. In Part 1 we hear how, aged …
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Send us a text This month, podcast host and Double Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson talks to the first American woman to have sailed non-stop, alone, around the planet, as the remarkable Cole Brauer takes time out from an Admiral's Cup campaign to sit down and talk about her remarkable career to date. It was in March 2024, aged just 29, tha…
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Georgie is joined by actors Shalom Brune-Franklin ('Baby Reindeer', 'The Tourist') and Devon Terrell ('Barry') to chat about their time filming 'The Assassin' which premieres tomorrow, 25th July, on Prime Video and also stars Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore. Georgie finds out more about Shalom and Devon's time filming in Greece, they discuss dram…
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Send us a text This is Part 2 of Double Olympic gold medallist and podcast host Shirley Robertson's chat with eight-time World Match Racing Champion Ian Williams, as the duo get together to discuss Williams' career at the sharp end of the most combative discipline in the sport of competitive sailing. Williams discusses his early route to the top of…
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Send us a text This month, Double Olympic gold medallist and podcast host Shirley Robertson is joined by eight-time World Match Racing Champion Ian Williams, as the duo get together to discuss Williams' career at the sharp end of the most combative discipline in the sport of competitive sailing. This is Part 1 of the two part edition. Williams disc…
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Production Designer Stephen Carter ('Babygirl', 'Spotlight', 'Birdman') joins Georgie on the podcast this week to talk about his recent work on the film, 'Mountainhead', which is now available to own digitally in the UK and which has also just been nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Television Movie category! Stephen chats about reuniting wit…
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Georgie is joined by actor Dascha Polanco ('Orange Is the New Black', 'In the Heights') to talk about her role in the latest season of 'The Walking Dead: Dead City', now streaming in the UK on Sky and NOW. Georgie and Dascha also chat about Dascha's brilliant role in a certain hit Netflix series, navigating the entertainment industry, and what she …
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Georgie chats to Michael Patrick King about season 3 of 'And Just Like That...', his work on 'Sex and the City' and more! Georgie was so excited to chat to Michael. She also finds out what he likes to watch when he's not working. Season 3 of 'And Just Like That...' is available to watch on Sky and NOW.…
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Send us a text This is Part two of Double Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson's chat with US sailing legend Ed Baird. A World Sailor of the Year award winner, Baird also holds a coveted spot in the America's Cup Hall of Fame, he's a multiple Match Racing World Champion and is a regular across multiple Grand Prix Sailing leagues, from the 52 Su…
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Send us a text Shirley Robertson's Sailing Podcast is back for another season of interviews with leading lights from the world of sailing, and the new season kicks off with US sailing legend Ed Baird. A World Sailor of the Year award winner, Baird also holds a coveted spot in the America's Cup Hall of Fame, he's a multiple Match Racing World Champi…
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Georgie is joined by the brilliant Adam Tucker who, as a singer, helped to voice Robbie Williams' songs in the brilliant biopic, 'Better Man'. While Georgie tells Adam how much she loved the film, Adam chats about how he got the job in the first place, the technicalities behind how his voice can match Robbie's and more!…
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Georgie chats to actor Joanna Vanderham about her role as Blanche in The Crucible Theatre's upcoming production of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and more! Joanna's work on screen also includes 'Outrageous' alongside Bessie Carter, which is coming soon to UKTV, 'What Maisie Knew' with Julianne Moore and 'Crime' with Dougray Scott. They also discuss the…
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Georgie is in her romantic comedy element as she chats to director, Michael Morris, about making 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy'. It's in cinemas from TOMORROW and Georgie can't wait to go a 2nd....and 3rd time with friends and family this week. Michael tells Georgie more about his time directing the film; including how he was brought into this …
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Georgie is joined by Harlan Coben on the podcast this week! Harlan is a New York Times bestselling author of 35 novels and his work, including 'Fool Me Once' which quickly became Netflix's most streamed show of 2024, has been adapted to screen various times. SPEAKING of Netflix, Harlan chats to Georgie about his upcoming show, 'Missing You', which …
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Georgie sits down with actor Emma Appleton ('Everything I Know About Love') and director China Moo-Young ('Pennyworth') to chat about upcoming romantic comedy tv series, 'The Road Trip', which comes exclusively to Paramount+ on 26th December. Georgie finds out what filming the show was like, how China cast the actors, the logistics of filming insid…
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Send us a text This two part edition of the podcast sees Shirley Robertson in Barcelona just days after the end of the 37th America's Cup. In Part One she sits down with successful Defenders Emirates Team New Zealand, to talk to port side helm Nathan Outteridge, and Challenger of Record INEOS Britannia's Dylan Fletcher, while in this, Part Two, Rob…
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Send us a text This edition of the podcast sees Shirley Robertson in Barcelona just days after the end of the 37th America's Cup. With the smell of champagne still fresh in the air, Robertson sits down with successful Defenders Emirates Team New Zealand, to talk to port side helm Nathan Outteridge, and sailing team coach RayDavies, to discuss how t…
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Georgie is re-joined by Gil Junger this week. Gil directed the iconic romantic comedy, '10 Things I Hate About You'. Gil was in London from LA to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the film and Georgie had 10 (or so....) more questions about the movie. From filming Kat's famous poem scene to that stadium scene with Patrick, Gil spills some more behi…
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Georgie is joined by David Livingstone, the founder of Calamity Films ('Judy', 'Wimbledon') and writer Danny Brocklehurst ('Fool Me Once', 'Shameless') to chat all things 'Brassic' this week! Georgie finds out how they created 'Brassic', what you can expect from the latest series and what they enjoy watching when they are not working. Series 6 of '…
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Edinburgh Fringe is here! Georgie chats to some of the pals she made when she performed there last year; starting with Tom Hazelden and Joe Pike, performers of the two person comedy show 'My Last Two Brain Cells'. They will be performing at Underbelly's Cowgate for the whole of August (except the 12th) at 8.10pm. Georgie is then joined by Grace O'K…
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Georgie is joined by director, writer and producer, Sebastian Thiel, to talk about his work directing several episodes of the recent Netflix series, 'Supacell', and more! Sebastian tells Georgie about his other credits which include 'Riches', 'Dreaming Whilst Black' and 'Just a Couple' and Georgie finds out what Sebastian likes watching when he's n…
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Send us a text This month on Shirley Robertson's Sailing Podcast we preview the 37th America's Cup, as the city of Barcelona readies for what promises to be one of the most exciting editions of the famous trophy. Five Challengers are set to battle it out on the fastest foiling monohulls ever built, as they go head to head in the Louis Vuitton Cup, …
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Send us a text This month on Shirley Robertson's Sailing Podcast Shirley previews the 37th America's Cup, as the city of Barcelona readies for what promises to be one of the most exciting editions of the famous trophy. Five Challengers are set to battle it out on the fastest foiling monohulls ever built, as they go head to head in the Louis Vuitton…
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Georgie is joined by director, Gil Junger, on the podcast this week. Gil directed the iconic romantic comedy, '10 Things I Hate About You', and he was responsible for casting the actors Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Gil chats to Georgie about finding the right Patrick and Kat (and the actor who turned down a role...), locatio…
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Georgie was invited to the Into Film Awards to chat to the winners and their presenters on the red carpet. The presenters included Ambika Mod, Jamie Dornan, Stephen Merchant, Joanne Froggatt, Zawe Ashton and more! Georgie talks to them about their own success as well as the importance of creating your own work; just as these winners have done. She …
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Georgie is solo this week to bring you a mini episode about what she's been watching and what shows and films she is looking out for. Back with a guest in a couple of weeks....see you then! On Netflix: 'Eric', 'Bridgerton', 'Hit Man' On Apple TV: 'Presumed Innocent', 'Dark Matter' What to Watch at the Cinema: 'Inside Out 2', 'Young Woman and the Se…
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Georgie is joined by Stunt Performer, Ben Jenkin, this week who worked on the epic film, 'The Fall Guy'! Ben was one of Ryan Gosling's stunt doubles and he tells Georgie more about this, including being set on fire, what his memorable moments were and which stunt was Ryan's least favourite. Ben also shares how he got into this area of the industry …
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Send us a text Tales from The America's Cup with Six Time Winner Murray Jones This month's podcast sees Shirley Robertson talking to New Zealand's Murray Jones about a remarkable career spanning over two decades chasing the oldest trophy in international sport. Talking during a break in racing at the St Barth's Bucket earlier this year, Part One of…
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Send us a text Tales from The America's Cup with Six Time Winner Murray Jones This month's podcast sees Shirley Robertson talking to New Zealand's Murray Jones about a remarkable career spanning over two decades chasing the oldest trophy in international sport. Talking during a break in racing at the St Barth's Bucket earlier this year, Robertson s…
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Georgie was invited to Bristol where she sat down with the cast of 'The Outlaws'. She spoke to Jessica Gunning, Gamba Cole and Rhianne Barreto ahead of series three. Georgie also chats to Director James Strong about making the ITV drama 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office'. You can follow Georgie on Instagram: @screensteruk…
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