{"id":16289,"date":"2022-05-31T12:35:41","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T10:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1653802"},"modified":"2022-05-31T13:01:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T11:01:07","slug":"stephen-fry-joins-the-bfi-and-radio-times-festival-podcast-bonus-special","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/stephen-fry-joins-the-bfi-and-radio-times-festival-podcast-bonus-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Fry joins the BFI and Radio Times Festival Podcast Bonus Special!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Kelly-Anne Taylor\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The TV event of the year returned to London\u2019s Southbank on the weekend of 20 to 22 May after a two year hiatus \u2013 <strong>The BFI and Radio Times Television Festival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In more than 20 sessions, we had a world premiere of Sir David Attenborough\u2019s new dinosaur epic <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/prehistoric-planet-apple-tv-release-date\/&quot;\">Prehistoric Planet<\/a>, Ruth Wilson in conversations about BBC\u2019s adaptation of Philip Pullman\u2019s <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/his-dark-materials-season-3-release-date-cast-plot\/&quot;\">His Dark Materials<\/a> and Sir Bob Geldof revealing how, against impossible odds, he created Live Aid.<\/p>\n<p>Amongst the hubbub of the festival, celebrities stole away to a makeshift podcast studio (the pod cupboard) where they spoke to <strong>Radio Times<\/strong> staff writer Kelly-Anne Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to television, it\u2019s fair to say that Stephen Fry is a master of the medium. The writer, actor and comedian chatted with Kelly-Anne Taylor about imposter syndrome, getting arrested in his youth and what he\u2019s currently watching on the telly.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor picks the brilliant brains of the science professor (every student wishes they had) Brian Cox, chats to Martin Freeman about <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/responder-season-2-release-date\/&quot;\">The Responder<\/a> and Stephen Merchant about series 2 of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/the-outlaws-season-2-release-date\/&quot;\">The Outlaws<\/a>. Rose Matafeo discusses what rom-com she\u2019d be and the realities of filming all-day in a lake. Plus, It\u2019s a Sin\u2019s Omari Douglas talks about how the series has revolutionised and disrupted the British drama scene \u2013 especially through the lens of LGBTQ+ representation.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to all the stars in conversation with Kelly-Anne Taylor below:<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;BONUS\" tv=\"\" festival:=\"\" with=\"\" martin=\"\" freeman=\"\" professor=\"\" brian=\"\" cox=\"\" stephen=\"\" fry=\"\" rose=\"\" matafeo=\"\" merchant=\"\" and=\"\" omari=\"\" douglas.=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/98bf241d-e981-4e22-886c-1497e5a9db35\/6290f9059d98530015f911f9&quot;\" width=\"&quot;100%&quot;\" height=\"&quot;180px&quot;\" scrolling=\"&quot;no&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" style=\"&quot;border:none;overflow:hidden;&quot;\"\/>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>If you\u2019re looking for something to watch tonight, check out our\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\"><strong>TV Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;editor-content\" mb-lg=\"\" hidden-print=\"\" js-piano-locked-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"&quot;editor-content\" mb-lg=\"\" hidden-print=\"\" js-piano-locked-content=\"\">\n<section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><div class=\"&quot;editor-content\" mb-lg=\"\" hidden-print=\"\" js-piano-locked-content=\"\">\n<section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><strong>This edition of\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tag\/the-big-rt-interview\/&quot;\">The Big RT Interview<\/a>\u00a0originally appeared in the Radio Times magazine.\u00a0<b>For the biggest interviews and the best TV listings\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\">subscribe to Radio Times<\/a>\u00a0now and never miss a copy.\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/section><\/section><\/section><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kelly-Anne Taylor Published: Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 12:00 am The TV event of the year returned to London\u2019s Southbank on the weekend of 20 to 22 May after a two year hiatus \u2013 The BFI and Radio Times Television Festival. 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