Episodes 77
Avg. Duration 1h 2m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jul 2022
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
54%
Hosting
feeds.acast.com

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About This Podcast

We're always coming up with ideas for films, sketches, game shows and characters, but we never do anything with them. So we decided to record a podcast where we can pitch our ideas to each other and explore some other random thoughts.

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Recent Episodes

S8E4 Cooks and Crisps

Mar 25, 2026 40m

Our ideas this week include an investment show for creatives, a sitcom about police officers on a stakeout, a service that lets you have restaurant-quality food at home, and donut flavour crisps!…

S8E3 Marriage and Detectives

Mar 11, 2026 40m

In this episode, we discuss a Ben & Mike album, and TV shows featuring a kid with magic fingers, two friends who get married but aren't in love, and two grandparents who become amateur…

S8E2 Races and Goldfish

Feb 25, 2026 32m

In this episode, our ideas include a TV adaptation of The Rescuers, a cooking show for amateurs, an all-terrain racing board game and a name-based ball game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

S8E1 Segments and Shaggs

Feb 11, 2026 42m

We're back after the holidays, and in this episode we've got a sitcom about two men called Jacks, novelty earplugs, a film about hunting down segments of an ancient artefact and a biopic about The…

S7E10 Christmas Special 2025

Dec 17, 2025 1h 33m

In this Christmas special we bring the 12 ideas of Christmas! Including films about a murderous reindeer, a mince pie love story, a magical angel ornament and love at a ski lodge. We also have ways…

S7E9 Notes and Interests

Nov 26, 2025 45m

In this episode, we discuss ideas for a new Simpsons fighting game, a way to allow bikes to travel on motorways, an app for remembering things you want to tell people, and an app for finding people…

S7E8 Claws and Blinds

Nov 12, 2025 36m

In this episode, we have ideas for an updated version of Bernard's Watch, a Britain's Got Talent inspired musical, a gadget for beating claw machines and some innovative new blinds. Hosted on Acast.…

S7E7 Halloween Special 2025

Oct 29, 2025 58m

In this spooky special, we discuss ideas including a ghost train escape room, a horror film about spider-infested pumpkins, a new superhero called Pam Quinn, and a group of demon-hunting jazz…

S7E6 Live Recording!

Oct 15, 2025 49m

In our first live recording as part of the Birmingham Comedy Festival, we discuss ideas including a sitcom about a married couple in space, a bed and breakfast themed café, a Wombles live action…

S7E5 Anger and Suspense

Oct 01, 2025 36m

In this episode, our idea include a way to improve the gameshow Catchphrase, a futuristic robot for the kitchen, a film about a mild-mannered man who snaps and a film based around bringing Alfred…

S7E4 Birds and Actors

Sep 17, 2025 38m

In this episode, we discuss making dolls of celebrities, a potential Pixar film about a missing jigsaw puzzle piece, a kids show about garden birds and a new take on Celebrity Gogglebox. Hosted on…

S7E3 Races and Balloons

Sep 03, 2025 35m

In this episode, our ideas include a conspiracy theory themed radio show, a place to rest in busy cities, a Wacky Races video game and a new way of playing bingo with balloons! Hosted on Acast. See…

S7E2 Memory and Inconvenience

Aug 20, 2025 41m

In this episode, we discuss a Star Wars and Alien themed video game, a film about two long lost twins pulling an elaborate prank, a business that helps you remember something very specific and a shop…

S7E1 Races, Holidays and Pranks

Aug 06, 2025 1h 19m

In this episode, we're joined by our friend from improv, John! Ideas include a Photobooth Time Machine, Beano & Dandy Cinematic Universe, a zombie flick called Flight Of The Dead, as well as…

S6E10 Puzzles, Adventures and Hearts

May 21, 2025 1h 29m

In this episode, we're joined by our friend Emma! We discuss tinted windscreens, a spider locating app and a dessert festival, before moving onto our ideas for films about a mind bending jigsaw, some…

S6E9 Musicians and Magicians

May 07, 2025 59m

In this episode, we discuss some characters we'd like to befriend, before inventing some characters of our own, including a magical superhero and musical detectives. We've also got a sequel to a…

S6E8 Easter Special 2025

Apr 23, 2025 1h 3m

In this Easter special, we're full of Easter-themed ideas, including an idea for an easter egg made by Cadbury AND Nestle together, mini chocolate versions of people, and two films about people…

S6E7 Breakfast and Butlers

Apr 09, 2025 53m

In this episode we have a hunger for food ideas, including a very cheesy butler and a strange way of combining breakfast items. We've also got a documentary about weird fighting techniques and a…

S6E6 Action and Pizza

Mar 26, 2025 1h 12m

In this episode, Ben gets a little too obsessed with Hallmark films, crossing them with Doctor Who and Pizza Hut. Meanwhile, Mike has a sitcom set in Castle Vale and a new Action Man film. Hosted on…

S6E5 Actors and Dragons

Mar 12, 2025 1h 9m

In this episode, we're getting all musical, discussing some memorable concerts we've attended together before sharing our ideas for two musicals: one based on a "musical within a play within a film"…

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