Behind the Scenes with Colin Edmonds

A podcast by Colin Edmonds - Saturdays

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95 Episodes

  1. Graham Norton, Ant & Dec, Cilla Black and Radio Caroline – the amazing world of top TV Sound Supervisor Rob Ashard

    Published: 11/6/2021
  2. TV Legend Ian Hamilton returns to talk about David Frost, Frankie Howerd and more. Oh, and The Playboy Mansion!

    Published: 10/30/2021
  3. Working with the great figures of history, plus Sir David Jason and Sir Ridley Scott - the remarkable career of documentary film-maker, John Naylor.

    Published: 10/23/2021
  4. Puppets to the Palladium, Cilla to I’m A Celebrity, Michael Parkinson to Miss World – the award-winning career of entertainment Producer-Director Ian Hamilton

    Published: 10/16/2021
  5. From Universal & Hammer film horrors to Neil Gaiman & Stephen King - crowd-pleasing entertainer Joe Pasquale returns to talk about his writing, paintings & passion for all things fantasy & horror

    Published: 9/11/2021
  6. From Larry Grayson and Danny La Rue to Sir Terry Wogan and other Royalty – BBC TV Producer/Director Kevin Bishop’s stellar career

    Published: 9/4/2021
  7. Liverpool legend Pete Price fondly remembers Cilla Black, Tommy Cooper, Spike Milligan and Bob Monkhouse

    Published: 8/21/2021
  8. Scandals, scoops, sackings and secrets of the media – Garry Bushell’s back to dish the dirt.

    Published: 8/14/2021
  9. Sir Ken Dodd, Chris Tarrant and It’s A Royal Knockout – the variety-filled career of comedy writer, producer and biographer , Tony Nicholson.

    Published: 8/7/2021
  10. Always a crowd-pleaser – from working with Barry Manilow, Jimmy Tarbuck and Freddie Starr, the life of stand-up comedian Jeff Stevenson.

    Published: 7/31/2021
  11. Behind the Scenes – episode 25! Who’d have thought..?

    Published: 7/24/2021
  12. Early starts with Sir Terry Wogan and Ken Bruce, plus the good and not so good times at the BBC - 40 years behind the mic with Charles Nove.

    Published: 7/18/2021
  13. Dr Jonathan Miller and David Croft - the legends who mentored the TV career of Charles Garland

    Published: 7/11/2021
  14. Mark Wells: Part 2 – The Prince’s Trust, The Royal Variety Performance plus stand-up comedy Monarchy: Bob Monkhouse, Les Dawson and Joan Rivers

    Published: 7/2/2021
  15. Cue the music – West End conductor and M.D. Mike Dixon on working with Dame Shirley Bassey, Queen’s Brian May, plus Lord Lloyd Webber and Ronnie Wood

    Published: 6/25/2021
  16. Life at the top in Light Entertainment – Mark Wells on The Brits, Bob Monkhouse and much else besides.

    Published: 6/18/2021
  17. Creating comedy from situations – a conversation with award winning sitcom writer Brian Leveson

    Published: 6/12/2021
  18. 40 years in showbusiness - it’s the return of TV producer and entertainer Roger Edwards.

    Published: 6/4/2021
  19. From Paul O' Grady & Peter Kay to Coronation Street & so much more – the very epitome of versatility Jayne Tunnicliffe.

    Published: 5/22/2021
  20. Surviving Ozzy Osbourne & serenaded by Ronnie Kray – the extraordinary life of Garry Bushell

    Published: 5/15/2021

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After 50 years of writing comedy for most of the UK's highest-profile comics and performers, Colin now chats with those who work behind the scenes in television: from the camera operators, and sound supervisors to the directors and producers; and in show business: from the stars to the stagehands - who all share their never-before-heard memories and anecdotes. Support the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/BEHINDTHESCENESWITHCOLINEDMONDS Facebook: colin.edmonds.73 Instagram: colinedmondsssm Twitter:@ColinEdmondsSSM Website: https://www.steamsmokeandmirrors.com/