It's September which can only mean one thing - loads more TV! And the Screen Babble team is here to help you decide what you gotta watch.

First up the team talks about the big audio visual hug that is The Great British Bake Off! It's 16th series has just started and Matt and Kelly tell you why you should be watching whilst mulling on how much it has changed in the years since it started in 2010.

Next up Matt has put in the hard yards to give us an idea of what we should be thinking about when choosing streaming services. He takes us through the key players and why we should and shouldn't be interested in them.

Finally, the team takes a gallop through some of the upcoming TV highlights for autumn and into winter - get your diary out!

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Screen Babble is back after a short summer break and on this episode Kelly, Benji and Matt are talking about the rise of social games on TV. The Traitors seems to have spawned many new versions of the genre but Matt tells us about two in particular Fortune Hotel and Destination X.

As we anticipate the arrival of Spinal Tap 2 in September Benji takes us through some of the other great music/band mockumentaries. And finally the team discuss Wednesday, the current hit teen drama with substantial talent involved.

Thanks for listening.

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On this episode of Screen Babble, Kelly, Benji and Matt bring you the verdict on The Last of Us Season 2 - spoiler alert - mixed reviews. Benji takes us through some of the most hotly anticipated films of the summer but the team wonder whether the Hollywood blockbuster train is running out of steam. Finally with music festivals everywhere you turn now that it's summer the team ask what are the best music films as well as what music stories you would like to see immortalised on the big screen.

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The White Lotus Season 3 has finished and we have opinions! Differing opinions so listen through the podcast to catch those. On this episode Screen Babble takes on two significant TV and film institutions - Great British drama and Disney Live Action.

Matt talks us through some of the big hitters of the year so far, namely Adolescence and Toxic Town. The team tell us what their favourite British drama of all time has been so some decent tips in there for upcoming viewing.

Benji has been busy on Canva creating wonderful graphics for a...podcast. But did you know you can catch us on Daily Motion and Shotstv.com? But don't worry if listening is your preference Benji gives a great description of the visual aids he uses to prove that Disney Live Action is a troubled space.

Finally, the team get to The White Lotus, so much to say and so little time.

Thanks for listening.

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On this episode of Screen Babble we are catching up on all the Oscar's chat. Did Benji's leaderboard correctly predict the outcome? Was it a year to forget? And what was that James Bond number all about?

Matt takes us through the new series of The White Lotus which got us thinking about 'Mystery boxes', those TV series that set us a challenge - which were the best and the worst?

Finally, Benji and Matt give us some tips on what to watch out for on the big and small screens over the next few weeks.

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On this episode of Screen Babble we're talking all things award season and Benji has even created a leader board for us all to follow so we're on top of who is set to win big this year. First up Kelly and Matt, cannot let an episode go by without having a chat about the TV event of the year so far - The Traitors. Listen as they educated Benji as to why it's a great watch.

Benji takes us through this year's film award hopefuls and the team discuss whether it is in fact a good year for film. Matt has prepared a super-handy guide to where you can watch all the best picture Oscar nominees as well as how much that will set you back!

Finally, we fast forward 12 months and consider the big hitters we can expect to be lining up for gongs in 2026. Matt even brought his crystal ball!

Thanks for listening - remember to follow us on Tik Tok @screen.babble

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We are back with the first episode of Screen Babble 2025 - we've got longer episodes so more time to tell you about what TV and film you need to get into your life.

Benji, Matt and I (Kelly - hello!) kick off this episode by chatting about the really decent telly we watched over Christmas before moving to the important business of planning our viewing for 2025.

First up Matt takes us through what will be filling our small screens, everything from Celebrity Bear Hunt to The Residence and The Last of Us. Honorable mentions for many more TV shows coming out throughout the year.

Benji then talks film with a focus on some of the big hitters we can expect in 2025 including Superman, Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning and 28 Years Later - excited!

Thanks for joining us!

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