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Interview with Melvin Odoom

What’s the show about? Lego Masters is a search for Britain and Ireland’s best LEGO builders. The teams can be anyone – a father and son, two best friends from school, last year’s series we had two Cambridge university students. It’s a varied mix of people who are all essentially passionate about

29 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with Natascha McElhone who plays Laz

Explain a little bit about The First . One of the things that Beau was aiming for was this idea of human ambition. We even have it in our vernacular – “it’s not rocket science, it’s not like going to the moon…” It’s no accident he used that… not in an allegorical way because it is literally what we

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with Beau Willimon

Explain a little bit about The First. The First is about the first human mission to Mars in the early 2030s which will be the greatest pioneering achievement in human history. But on a deeper level it’s about journeys, not just to other planets but inward journeys: journeys to confront one’s demons

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with Hannah Ware who plays Sadie

Tell us a bit about The First. In literal terms, The First is about a human mission to Mars set in the near future. However, ultimately it celebrates the human spirit – its constant curiosity and desire to push boundaries and go beyond comfort zones. You play Sadie Hewitt. Tell us a bit about her

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with executive producer Jordan Tappis

Tell us a bit about The First. The First chronicles the first human mission to Mars. While the concept of Mars looms large throughout the season, the majority of the these eight episodes focus on the cost of getting to the starting line, on the astronauts embarking on the inaugural mission, and on

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with executive futurist Amy Webb

Amy Webb is a quantitative futurist and a bestselling, award-wining author. She is a professor of strategic foresight at the NYU Stern School of Business and the Founder of the Future Today Institute, a leading foresight and strategy firm that helps leaders and their organizations prepare for

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Alan Carr for Stand Up To Cancer

Stand Up To Cancer is back again. It feels like it’s become a real TV fixture in a relatively short time, doesn’t it? Yes, it seems to have struck a chord with everyone, sometimes dealing with cancer or having a friend or family member with cancer – it can often feel isolating and that you’re

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Maya Jama for Stand Up To Cancer

You’re going to be presenting Stand Up To Cancer on Channel 4. How are you feeling about taking the helm on such a massive show? I’m so excited – it literally doesn’t feel real that they’ve asked me to do it. I can’t believe it. It’s such a massive deal and such an incredible cause. It’s something

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Adam Hills for Stand Up To Cancer

Stand Up To Cancer is back again. It feels like it’s become a real TV fixture in a relatively short time, doesn’t it? It does, it feels like it’s become one of those things that’s just part of the TV landscape. What I love most about it is that my daughter came home from school a few months back and