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Apr 4, 2020 • 52min
Ali’s Film Club: Clueless
Ace is back! Ali chats with Ace from his home, about his views on Tiger King and Disney Plus. Steffan Powell gives us a rundown on all that’s available (or not) in the Gaming world and Matt Edmondson talks board games and card games. Plus, Ali hears your thoughts on last week’s assignment – Clueless.

Mar 29, 2020 • 23min
Samuel L. Jackson Interview Special: Movies That Made Me
He's starred in over 150 movies - Samuel L. Jackson talks to Ali about some of his most iconic, including Pulp Fiction, Kong: Skull Island and a little franchise called Star Wars.

Mar 27, 2020 • 40min
Ali's Film Club: When Harry Met Sally
On this week's podcast, Ali gives us his top five things to watch first on Disney Plus now that it's finally arrived in the UK, as well as catching up with your thoughts on his favourite rom-com ever, When Harry Met Sally. Also, he reveals his favourite five-star films from the past five years, as well as setting your next 'Ali Plumb Film Club' homework: Clueless. Be sure to let him know your thoughts on the teen comedy classic on Twitter!

Mar 22, 2020 • 25min
Jamie Foxx Interview Special: Movies That Made Me
Jamie Foxx talks through his greatest movie roles with BBC Radio 1's Ali Plumb, from Ray, Django Unchained and Baby Driver to new movie Just Mercy with Michael B. Jordan. Plus expect some amazing impersonations of Al Pacino, Ray Charles, Sidney Poitier and many more.

Mar 20, 2020 • 20min
Ali’s Film Club
Reporting from Plumb Towers Ali invites you to join his interactive Film Club, where he will assign a movie for everyone to watch and discuss in next week’s podcast. Also, Ali shows us around his flat (yes it really is as nerdy as you’d think) and gives a rundown on all of the good stuff to watch on TV to help avoid the isolation blues.

Mar 15, 2020 • 17min
Margot Robbie Interview Special: Becoming...Harley Quinn
Margot Robbie talks to Radio 1's Ali Plumb about taking on the role of DC Comics' iconic supervillain and leaving behind Batman and the Joker in new girl gang movie Birds Of Prey.

Mar 13, 2020 • 21min
Reviewed: Misbehaviour
Ali gives his verdict on drama Misbehaviour, and (as people seem to be staying at home these days) runs down the list of thinks not to be missed on the small screen.

Mar 8, 2020 • 19min
Tom Holland Interview Special: Onward
Onward is the latest from Pixar, and as you may have guessed, it's probably going to make you cry. On this Sunday interview special of Radio 1's Screen Time, Ali talks to one of its stars, Tom Holland, as well as its director Dan Scanlon and producer Kori Rae, touching on unicorns, brotherly love and, um, deep fakes.

Mar 6, 2020 • 25min
Reviewed: Onward & Military Wives
As well as reviews of this week's releases Onward and Military Wives, Ali and Ace chat about the delay of the latest Bond release and the impact it may have on the world of cinema.

Mar 1, 2020 • 22min
The Invisible Man Interview Special
The Invisible Man is the latest from Blumhouse, the production company behind Get Out, The Purge and much more. Here, the film’s stars, director and producer talk to Ali about how they took a classic Universal horror character and made it work in the 21st century.