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May 8, 2020 • 58min
Ali’s Film Club: Nightcrawler
Friend of the podcast Clarisse Loughrey, film critic extraordinaire for The Independent, is back for this week's 'Ali Plumb's Film Club', discussing the Jake Gyllenhaal thriller Nightcrawler, as well as the week's biggest movie news stories. Plus! Extraction director and one-time Marvel stunt supremo Sam Hargrave stops buy to talk about his monster Netflix action hit.

May 2, 2020 • 23min
Jeff Goldblum Interview Special
You may not have guessed it, but Jeff Goldblum is the star of 'The World According To Jeff Goldblum', the new Disney + documentary series about, well, things that interest Jeff Goldblum, like sneakers, ice cream, tattoos and jeans. Speaking to Ali from all the way over in America, the beloved Jurassic Park and Thor: Ragnarok star talks us through how the show came about and what we might be able to expect from the second series...

May 1, 2020 • 1h 4min
Ali’s Film Club: Ex Machina
On this week's Friday edition of Radio 1's Screen Time, Ali talks to the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of 1917, Krysty Wilson-Cairns, about her favourite movie scripts ever. Plus! Catherine Bray stops by to talk about this week's 'Ali Plumb's Film Club' pick, Ex Machina, as we announce next week's "homework": the amazing Jake Gyllenhaal thriller Nightcrawler...

Apr 25, 2020 • 16min
Jason Momoa Interview Special: Becoming...Aquaman
Jason Momoa reveals what it took to become Aquaman via Game of Thrones and Baywatch, as he talks to Ali Plumb about his role in the new Justice League movie.

Apr 24, 2020 • 49min
Ali's Film Club: Hustlers
Broadcaster, Sex Consultant and Unexpected Fluids Presenter Alix Fox joins Ali for an extended debate on J. Lo's Hustlers. Plus, Josh Horowitz and Ali cringe over some embarrassing moments in their careers (like the time Ali turned up late to meet Keira Knightley covered in Coca-Cola....don't ask!!)

Apr 18, 2020 • 24min
Mark Ruffallo & Taika Waititi Interview Special
This Sunday interview special is all about The Hulk. Okay, about Marvel. Okay, about The Hulk and his role within the MCU, and also about Taika Waititi, the director of Thor: Ragnarok, which The Hulk is in. Look, long story short, here's a Screen Time Sunday interview special featuring Mark Ruffalo talking about his work as The Hulk in the Marvel movies, and as a bonus, the director of Thor Ragnarok, Taika Waititi, talking about how he made the movie. Simple. Done. Phew.

Apr 17, 2020 • 60min
Ali’s Film Club: Booksmart
In this bumper-sized Friday podcast of Radio 1's Screen Time, Ace is back on the mic with Ali to talk about some - shock - actual real, proper, exciting movie news that's landed recently. Think Dune, think November release dates, think Tom Hardy and his dog. Plus! Ali catches up with fellow Booksmart fan Beth Webb for this week's 'Ali Plumb's Film Club', reveals next week's "homework" and tries to tackle that massive question: 'What are the best five Marvel films ever?' Helping him on that front are Ace (of course) and podcast newcomer Josh Horowitz (who really knows his MCU onions).

Apr 11, 2020 • 30min
Tom Cruise Interview Special: The Stunts
Tom Cruise talks to Ali Plumb about his greatest stunts from movies like Mission: Impossible, Edge of Tomorrow and The Mummy.

Apr 10, 2020 • 52min
Ali’s Film Club: What We Do In The Shadows
Film facts galore as Ali chat's to his old pal Dan Schreiber - fact finding man for QI and star of There's No Such Thing As A Fish. Also, Adele Roberts discusses Ali's two film assignments from last week - What We Do In The Shadows and The Hunt For The Wilder People and reads your suggestions for next week's Film Club.

Apr 4, 2020 • 34min
Tom Cruise Interview Special: Movie That Made Me
Tom tells Ali Plumb the stories behind some of his biggest movies - including Top Gun, Jerry Maguire, Tropic Thunder & American Made. He also reveals the movies that have inspired him.