All Episodes

New podcast! Talk ’90s To Me with Miranda Sawyer – special taster on Oasis

Farewell edition! John Cooper Clark, Foundation, Y: The Last Man, Trunk Records, Shep Pettibone’s 80s bangers

Culture Bunker: The Specials’ Lynval Golding, The Farewell on Netflix plus Public Service Broadcasting

Culture Bunker: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’s Dan Gillespie Sells, Sex Education Series 3, horror films

Culture Bunker: Saint Etienne’s Sarah Cracknell, Steve Martin’s Only Murders In The Building, new albums

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Vigil, Sean Lock’s 15 Storeys High, Sparks’s Annette… plus BIG NEWS

White Lotus, Lorde, Brit horror pic Censor, great stuff you missed

Nico, rock star estates, Villagers, The Strokes at 20

Zola, Summer of Soul, Hannah Peel, Kurupt FM

Prince, Billie Eilish, The Most Beautiful Boy In The World, summer tunes and reading

Sparks movie, Joel Culpepper, Scritti Politti, Reclaiming Amy Winehouse

Britney Spears in chains, Jam & Lewis, yacht soul… and Max Mosley?

Sault, Gaspar Augé, Black Widow, a Filipino thriller… and Love Island

Another Round, Tyler The Creator, Bobby Gillespie and Jehnny Beth, WITCH

John Grant, Ben Wheatley’s In The Earth, albums challenge

Sweet Tooth, Loki, Time with Sean Bean, Deap Vally

Greentea Peng, The Beast Must Die, Nu-Grass vs Fusion

Ben Whishaw in Surge, Japanese Breakfast, Amazon sci-fi Solos

Gods Of Snooker, Billie Piper directs, Gruff Rhys, The Sound Of Metal

250th EDITION! Mark Ellen and David Hepworth of A Word In Your Ear join us

St Vincent, Matt Berry, Domina on Sky, art film special

Fifth Birthday special with guest NEIL TENNANT of Pet Shop Boys

Sisters With Transistors doc, Teenage Fanclub, Field Music, Mare Of Easttown

Promising Young Woman, McCartney Remixed, Palm Springs, The Selecter

Nomadland, Raf Rundell, Wellington Paranormal, Matthew E. White

The Fall, Dry Cleaning, Creation Stories, “militant funk”

Lana Del Rey, Falcon & Winter Soldier, The Flight Attendant, movie bonanza

Don Letts guests, Blitz club doc, Sananda Maitreya, Best Of Enemies

Poly Styrene documentary, WandaVision finale, Arab Strap, Ridley Scott’s The Terror

I Care A Lot, The Anchoress, Zappa documentary

Lupin, Class Action Park doc, Jane Weaver, SG Lewis

Adam Curtis’s Can’t Get You Out Of My Head, The Hold Steady, Django Django, 12 Hour Shift

Hip Hop history, slowthai, Stewart Lee’s Nightingales doc

White Tiger, Call My Agent, Black Country New Road and more

It’s A Sin, WandaVision, Scottish indie doc, Steven Wilson

Sleaford Mods’ Jason is our guest, Bowie biopic, Bicep, KLF

The Serpent, Viagra Boys, Soul on Disney+, 2021 movie preview

Best of 2020 Part 2 feat. Baxter Dury, Childish Gambino, I Hate Suzie, Khruangbin and more…

Best of 2020 Part 1 feat. Mrs America, Paul Weller, Róisín Murphy, John Boyega, Cornershop and more…

Shane MacGowan biopic, Avalanches, Mank on Netflix

Belushi on Sky, High Contrast, Mogul Mowgli

Steve McQueen’s Small Axe, Megan Thee Stallion, The Liberator on Netflix

HATE! Comic, Cabaret Voltaire and Paranormal – the Egyptian X-Files

ICONS Music photography doc with Gered Mankowitz, Dizzee Rascal and more

The Queen’s Gambit, Kylie’s disco, Sophia Coppola’s On The Rocks

Trial Of The Chicago 7, Gorillaz, saving Pepe the Frog

Simon Halfon’s album covers, John Cooper Clarke, Annie, more London Film Festival

Ivor Cutler, Autechre, Kajillionaire at London International Film Festival

New Romantic with Dylan Jones, White Riot, Idles, Fleet Foxes

Brave New World, Working Men’s Club, Miss Juneteenth, Sylvan Esso

Public Enemy, David Tennant in Des, Róisín Murphy, The Duchess

Flaming Lips, I’m Thinking Of Ending Things, Two Weeks To Live on Sky

Guest NITIN SAWHNEY on Tenet, Disclosure, Nubya Garcia, BBC4’s Soul America

Lovecraft Country, Lemon Twigs, Erasure, Project Power

Diane Morgan’s MANDY, Cut Copy, Yes God Yes

The Real Thing doc on BBC4, Fontaines DC, Peanut Butter Falcon

Mrs America, Sylvie Simmons, Laurel Canyon on SKY, Shirley Collins

Jarvis Cocker, 2000AD creator Pat Mills, Warrior Nun, Murdoch on BBC

The Plot Against America, The Streets, Herzog’s Family Romance

Keith Haring on BBC2, Nadine Shah, Arca, Nic Roeg’s Walkabout

Paul Weller’s masterpiece, Wu Tang Clan documentary, The Vast Of Night

I May Destroy You, Jehnny Beth, Da 5 Bloods

McMillion$, Run The Jewels, Girlhood

Madness’s autobiography, Space Force on Sky, Erland Cooper

Tim Burgess, Snowpiercer on Netflix, cult movie Adam & Paul

White Lines on Netflix, Charli XCX, Idles, Scorsese’s After Hours

Special guest BAXTER DURY plus Sparks, Jarvis, Idiocracy and more

Magnetic Fields, Sidney Lumet’s Network, Fiona Apple, Hollywood on Netflix

Beastie Boys Story, Pretenders, Vivarium

Devs, Why Don’t You Just Die?, Plone, Mike Judge’s Tales from the Tour Bus

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Run, Ed O’Brien, Quibi

John Niven on his new novel plus Kidding on Sky, The Platform and the worst albums ever

The Strokes, Pen15, The Murder Of Nipsey Hussle

The Mandalorian, Tiger King, Ren Harvieu

Lockdown hoedowns, Baxter Dury, Eel Pie Island doc

Ready Steady Go! on BBC4, Color Out Of Space, Nigel Godrich’s Ultraísta

Noughts + Crosses on BBC1, Soccer Mommy, U.S. Girls, I Am Not Okay With This

Steve Coogan in Greed and The Trip To Greece, Chic, Cornershop

Andrew Weatherall tribute, Pete Paphides memoir, Best Coast, Intelligence on Sky

Parasite, Gil Scott-Heron, C90 indie rock

188: Writing thrillers with Mat Osman of Suede and William Shaw plus Queen & Slim, La Roux, Tame Impala

187: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Isobel Campbell, England’s lost baroque pop

186: Uncut Gems, Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Lab, Halsey, Georgia

185: Pet Shop Boys, Bowie graphic novel, Armando Iannucci’s Avenue 5

184: 1917 movie, Dracula, January No.1s, Star Wars The Rise Of Skywalker

End of Decade Special feat Bowie, Fleabag, St Vincent, Janelle Monáe and more

182: Best of 2019 feat. Booksmart, Chernobyl, Nick Cave, Lana Del Rey and more!

181. Sound systems book, Burial, Psychemagik, 8 Days on Sky

180: Coldplay album, Dolly Parton's Heartstrings, Country Music and Brett Anderson's new memoir

179: Leonard Cohen, Nasty Cherry, Lou Reed's lyrics, War of the Worlds

178: The Irishman, DJ Shadow, FKA Twigs, winter pop warmers Episode

177: His Dark Materials, Michael Kiwanunka, Doctor Sleep, Apple TV+

Terminator Dark Fate, Kanye’s Jesus album, Eddie Murphy as Dolemite

175: Watchmen, Dusty Springfield, Giri/Haji, Dukes Of Stratosphear, The Laundromat

174: Joker, Suzi Quatro movie, Motörhead, Succession finale spoilerama

173: Nick Cave, Michael Hutchence movie, Elbow, The Politician

171: OMD SPECIAL: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark on the life electronic

170: Mod weekend on Sky, Temples, State Of The Union

169: Factory Records exhibition, 2 Tone at 40, Ad Astra and the worst Netflix show ever

168: Nouvelle Vague saga Shock of the Future, The Loudest Voice, and BBC's The Capture

167: Succession S2, UK Rap Game on BBC3, weird cover versions status report

166: Daisy Age hip hop, Definitely Maybe in the dock, Friendly Fires

165: Jeremy Deller’s rave documentary, Sky’s Euphoria, special guest Piney Gir

164: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Ride, best movies of 2019 so far

163: Mick Houghton's tales of pop excess, The Great Hack, Sky One's Manifest, "the album no one likes but me"

162: Rave retro art, Blood Orange, Britpop cinema and special guest Rhoda ‘Special AKA’ Dakar

161: Midsommar, albums for summer, Steven Bannon doc The Brink

160: WARP Records at 30, Catch-22, Thom Yorke

159: Glastonbury 2019: Live and Lo-Fi

158: Hot Chip, horror satire In Fabric, Mark Ronson

157: Killing Eve S2, Prince Originals, I Am Mother on Netflix

156: Booksmart movie, Liam Gallagher biopic, Divine Comedy

155: Memoirs of a Britpop Machiavelli, Elton’s Rocketman, Richard Hawley

154: Amyl & The Sniffers, The Virtues on C4, Flying Lotus

153: Rave movie BEATS, What We Do In The Shadows, the album only I like (slight return)

152: BEASTIE BOYS‘ ill Communication is 25, Chernobyl on Sky, coming of age comedy Eighth Grade

151: AVENGERS: ENDGAME, Soft Cell’s Dave Ball, Vampire Weekend and more

150: Why LIZZO is large and in charge, Chimerica on C4, Stealing Sheep

149: SLADE streem the noize on Spotify, Game of Thrones S8, King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard

148: Being Frank Sidebottom movie, Andy Gill of Gang Of Four, Chemical Brothers, Billie Eilish

147: BIGMOUTH EXTRA: Scenes from Keith Flint’s memorial

146: Scott Walker, Us movie, Mötley Crüe’s The Dirt on Netflix and more

145: Edwyn Collins, New York voguing drama, the internet’s dark side and more

144: Terry Hall and David Quantick on Ricky Gervais’s After Life, Dave, Derry Girls and more

143: Keith Prodigy, Captain Marvel, Fleabag, Sparks and more

142: Alan Partridge, Sleaford Mods, Get Out and more

141: Podcast #141: Russian Doll, Shaun Ryder’s lyrics, Oscars and more

140: Podcast #140: Das Boot, Out Of The Woods with Luke Turner, Bowie doc, Ladytron

139: Podcast #139: Velvet Buzzsaw on Netflix, Death of EMI book, Prefab Sprout

138: Podcast #138: Buzzcocks, Dr Dre & Jimmy Iovine, Mercury Rev on Bobbie Gentry and more

137: Podcast #137: Fyre Festival, junk shop glam, Specials, The Beat and more

136: Podcast #136: Stan & Ollie, Trevor Horn’s 80s album, Steve Mason and more

135: Podcast #135: That Bros movie, HMV, New Order’s Technique and more

134: Podcast #134: More Best of 2018 inc Sally4Ever, Black Panther, Shame, Succession and more

133: Podcast #133: Best of 2018 inc The 1975, BlacKKKlansman and A Very English Scandal

132: Podcast #132: Bryan Ferry, Guy Pratt's bass tales, 1983 on Netflix

131: Podcast #131: Vic & Bob's Big Night Out, This Mortal Coil Reissues & The Kominsky Method on Netflix

130: Podcast #130: The Good, The Bad & The Queen, Suede & The Ballad of Buster Scruggs on Netflix

129: Podcast #129: Kate Bush, Stan Lee, Happy Mondays, Outlaw King on Netflix

128: Podcast #128: Netflix’s Cash/Nixon and Bob Marley, C4’s The First, Carlos Ezquerra

127: Podcast #127: The Prodigy, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Berlin Station

126: Podcast #126: Neil Tennant’s lyrics, Bobby Gillespie vs Andrew Neil, Robyn, Julia Davis’s Sally4Ever

125: Podcast #125: Cold War Steve, Neneh Cherry, St Vincent, Apostle on Netflix

124: Podcast #124: Doctor Who, John Grant, Primal Scream in Memphis

123: Podcast #123: Bowie’s 80s, Delia Derbyshire’s radiophonic secrets, Cat Power and more

122: Podcast #122: Killing Eve, Chic, Maniac and more with guest Paul Morley

121: Podcast #121: Christine & The Queens, Madonna, Suede and more

120: Podcast #120: Special guests ORBITAL on their life in rave and new album MONSTERS EXIST

119: Podcast #119: Idris Elba’s Yardie, Jungle, Bodyguard on BBC1

118: Podcast #118: Soft Cell box set, Spike Lee’s BlacKKKlansman, Succession on Sky

117: Podcast #117: Disenchantment, Blood Orange, The Man From Mo’Wax

116: Podcast #116: The Meg, Boards Of Canada, REM and more

115: Podcast #115: Nuts In May, Jake Shears, Ant-Man & The Wasp

114: Podcast #114: Robin Williams’ deranged life, Underworld vs Iggy Pop, Generation Wealth

113: Podcast #113: The secret history of electronic music, Roy Carr’s brilliant NME tapes and more

112: Podcast #112: Who Is America? Picnic At Hanging Rock, Lotic, summer tunes

111: Podcast #111: Duran Duran, Public Image Ltd, Captain America and more with Katie Puckrik and Ralph Moore

110: Podcast #110: ANNE DUDLEY of Art Of Noise in the studio plus Millie Jackson, summer tunes and more

109: Podcast #109: Lost Vagueness Glastonbury movie, Public Enemy, The The film and more

108: Podcast #108: Johnny Marr, Microdisney, Fantastic Negrito, Get Shorty on Sky and more

107: Podcast #107: Studio 54 documentary, Kanye West, Lily Allen and more…

106: Podcast #106: Han Solo, Generation Grime, Paris ’68 in pop and more

105: Podcast #105: Madness biopic, Half Man Half Biscuit, zombies on Netflix and more…

104: Podcast #104: Arctic Monkeys, Patrick Melrose, Viv Albertine, Spotify.

103: Podcast #103: Kraftwerk’s Man-Machine is 40, Beach House, DJ Koze, Jon Hopkins, The Rain

102: Podcast #102: Infinity War with spoilers, Janelle Monae, HBO’s Barry, Too Slow To Disco Brasil

101: Podcast #101: Michael Smiley, the glory days of raving, Sting & Shaggy and more

100: Podcast #100! Simon Day, Charley’s War, Juliana Hatfield, Chas & Dave, Andrew Collins and more…

99: Podcast #99: The City And The City, Confidence Man, the greatest ten seconds in pop

98: Podcast #98: David Hepworth on his elegy for the rock star plus Eels, Idris Elba

97: Podcast #97: Cunk on Britain, Suede, record shops book

96: Podcast #96: Unsane, Pulp’s This Is Hardcore at 20, Jake Shears book

95: Podcast #95: Annihilation, David Byrne, MFSB, tracking down Steve Ditko

94: Podcast #94: Big Lebowski at 20, Tracey Thorn, Tribe Called Quest doc

93: Podcast #93: Janelle Monáe, Collateral, Go-Kart Mozart and more

92: Podcast #92: Shape Of Water, Oscar tips, Jonathan Wilson, our worst gigs

91: Podcast #91: Black Panther, I Tonya, U.S. Girls, Tin Machine and more

90: Podcast #90: Roxy Music’s debut, Bowie drama, Joan As Police Woman, The Good Place

89: Podcast #89: Mark E. Smith tribute plus Franz Ferdinand

88: Podcast #88: REMAINIACS crossover featuring Britannia, Django Django, Alan Moore

87: Podcast #87: Three Billboards, The Moonlandingz, Derry Girls and more

86: Podcast #86: McMafia, Johnny Cash at Folsom and the albums nobody else likes

85: Podcast #85: Feud: Joan & Bette, Bowie at Hansa, Shame with London Readers Wifes

84: Podcast #84: More Best of 2017 inc. Handmaid’s Tale, Death Of Stalin, Sparks!

83: Podcast #83: The best of 2017 inc St Vincent, LCD Soundsystem, Dunkirk and more

82: Podcast #82: Music video history, Chris Heath, Disaster Artist

81: Podcast #81: Post-punk comp, She’s Gotta Have It, Miguel and more

80: Podcast #80: Björk, Noel Gallagher, Gregory Porter, Laura Mvula

79: Podcast #79: Quietus podclash inc. The Face retro, Arab funk & more

78: Podcast #78: Morrissey, Babylon Berlin, Queen, Saturday Night Fever

77: Podcast #77: Stranger Things 2, Motörhead, Serge Gainsbourg

76: Podcast #76: The Death Of Stalin, Ian Dury, Mindhunter

75: Podcast #75: The Queen Is Dead, George Michael doc, Dynasty

Podcast #74: St. Vincent, The Deuce, Nile Rodgers, XTC

Podcast #73: Blade Runner 2049, Liam solo debut, 33 1/3 rock books

Podcast #72: Star Trek Discovery, Wolf Alice, Ken Burns’ Vietnam

Podcast #71: Mother! movie, The Horrors, C4’s Philip K. Dick series

Podcast #70: Bowie box set, rock writer memoir and more

Podcast #69 - Susanne Sundfor, The National, Nick Broomfield's Whitney Houston doc

Podcast #68: GoT S7 wash up and LCD Soundsystem return

SPARKS ON BIGMOUTH: A bonus mini-cast

Podcast #67: Detroit movie, Ghostpoet, Marvel’s Defenders

Podcast #66: Sky Arts on acid house, Elvis and pop’s What Ifs?, The War On Drugs

Podcast #65: Summer LP round-up with Beatles, Jane Weaver, Radiohead, Noga Erez

Podcast #64: Arcade Fire, Black Grape, The Fall, Mash Report

Podcast #63: Game Of Thrones S7, Goldie, more summer tunes

Podcast #62: Summer tunes special – 99 problems and a beach ain’t one

Podcast #61: Spider-Man Homecoming, goths, Morrissey movie, Doctor Who finale

Podcast #60: Prince’s Purple Rain, GLOW, Public Service Broadcasting

Podcast #59: Live at Glastonbury Special

Podcast #58: Radiohead’s ‘OK Computer’ revisited, Beth Ditto, ‘Churchill’

Podcast #57: Billy Bragg’s skiffle book, space electronica, Glen Campbell’s farewell

Podcast #56: ‘Handmaid’s Tale’, Noga Erez, Cigarettes After Sex and the worst political records

Podcast #55: Twin Peaks returns, Sgt. Pepper deluxe edition, new Saint Etienne

Podcast #54: Are rock stars over? Radiophonic Workshop, BBC4 Americana and more

Podcast #53: Paul Weller, Jane Weaver, C4’s Chicago house history and Alien: Covenant

Podcast #52: The year so far with The xx, Stormzy, Flaming Lips and more

Podcast #51: Blondie, Gorillaz, ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’, Kendrick Lamar

Podcast #50: ‘Doctor Who’ series 10, Sky’s ‘Guerrilla’, Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard and more

Podcast #49: Father John Misty, Jack Whitehall's 'Decline & Fall', Simon Amstell's vegan comedy and more

Podcast #48: One flew over David Tennant’s nest, Marvel vs diversity, Future Islands, Jamiroquai

Podcast #47: Art! Sex! Music! Cosey Fanni Tutti book, Goldfrapp, British Sea Power and more

Podcast #46: ‘Free Fire’ movie, Jesus And Mary Chain, ‘Inside No.9’ and more

Podcast #45: Bee Gees, Marvel’s Iron Fist, Anohni, Spoon and more

Podcast #44: Laura Marling, BBC4 on the 90s, The Shires

Podcast #43: Sleaford Mods, Stormzy, BBC4 Science of Pop and more

Podcast #42: 40 Years of 2000AD comic, The Magnetic Fields, SS-GB and more

Podcast #41: Lego Batman, bad stage patter, ‘Girls’, Wombles and more

Podcast #40: 'Roots' remake, David Axelrod RIP, Sampha and more

Trainspotting 2 – a spoiler-packed Bigmouth Minicast

Podcast #39: Trainspotting 2, female Doctor Who, Rag'n'Bone Man and more

Podcast #38: Elbow, Bonobo, Trump (oh no), A Series Of Unfortunate Events

Podcast #37: La La Land, Run The Jewels and pop-lit mergers

Podcast #36: Stevie Nicks book, The xx, Flaming Lips and more

Podcast #35: The OA, George Michael, Carrie Fisher, Rick Parfitt and more

HOLIDAY SPECIAL: A Bigmouth All-Star Edition

Rogue One – a spoiler-heavy Bigmouth Minicast

Podcast #34 - Spoiler-free Rogue One review, plus more 2016 favourites

Podcast #33 - What we loved in 2016

Podcast #32 – Brad Pitt in Allied, Nordic noir show Modus, albums by Pete Doherty and The Weeknd

Podcast #31 - Clarkson’s Grand Tour, Kate Bush, Kanye West meltdown

Arrival – a spoiler-laden Bigmouth Mini-Cast

Podcast #30 - A Tribe Called Quest, Arrival movie, David Mancuso

Podcast #29 - Bowie art auction, Marr and Springsteen autobiogs, protest songs

Podcast #28 - Rock photog Kevin Westenberg, music and the Presidential vote, Solange

Podcast #27 – Bowie play and book, Dr Strange, Pete Burns and more

Podcast #26 - Leonard Cohen, Half Man Half Biscuit, Liam Gallagher vs the World, Wu-Tang MPs

Podcast #25 - Simon Reynolds’ glam rock book Shock And Awe, Westworld reboot, Goat and more

Podcast #24 - Marvel’s Luke Cage, Bon Iver, Pixies, Rod Temperton tribute

Podcast #23 - Oasis’s ‘Be Here Now’ vindicated? How to write TV comedy. Songs we love by bands we hate.

Podcast #22 - Nick Cave, Yello, #SaveFabric and secrets of record reviewers

Podcast #21 - Mercury Prize Preview Special

Ep #20: ‘The Ramones’ turns 40, BBC zombie sitcoms, nationalising pop

Ep #19: Aliens at 30, Frank Ocean, The Get Down

Ep #18 - Obama’s playlists, Gary Numan movie, and De La Soul Aren’t Dead

Ep #17 - Music review special with Bat For Lashes, The Monkees, Roísín Murphy and more

Ep #16 – Stranger Things, Wild Beasts’ sexy new album, narcissism in pop

Ep #15 - Age Of Bowie book, superhero trailer tsunami, British psych rock, Star Trek

Ep #14: Pink Floyd vs Mary Beard, Alan Vega, great bad reggae covers

Ep #13: Top Of The Pops from beyond the grave, Melody Maker babylon, The Avalanches

Ep #12 - Caroline Aherne, Judge Dredd uncensored, Miranda Sawyer’s new book and more

Ep #11 - Game Of Thrones S6 wrap-up, Glasto wash-up, Roisin Murphy tear-up

Bigmouth Ep #10 - Bat For Lashes, great TV you're missing, 'Odelay' at 20

Bigmouth Ep #9 - Grace Jones, Glastonbury squabbles, and pop vs. Brexit

Bigmouth #8 - Ali and hip hop, C87 indie and Ted Kessler's 'My Old Man' book

Bigmouth Ep #7 - The Monkees, Top Gear and Moby’s book

Bigmouth #6 - EoDM, The Return of ABC, Dexys & S'Express, and Sylvia Patterson on Smash Hits

Bigmouth Ep #5 - Retro Special: 90's music, Trainspotting and Punk at the British Library

Bigmouth Ep #4 - Dylan, Lush and Mercury Prize re-boot

Bigmouth Ep #3 - Radiohead, Paul McCartney and Bands You Know You Should Like But Don't

Bigmouth Ep #2 - Captain America Civil War, Prince and Jonathan Pie

Bigmouth Ep #1 - Game Of Thrones, Record Store Day and Sandy Denny