Screen Babble
Do you ever find yourself scrolling for hours unable to decide what programme to watch? Or maybe you just feel a bit overwhelmed with the number of options? Well, never fear - we are here to help!
I'm Kelly Crichton and here on Screen Babble we'll tell you all you need to know about the latest in TV and streaming and just what you need to be watching right now!
I’ll be joined by NationalWorld’s resident TV critics Benjamin Jackson and Matt Mohan-Hickson to get the lowdown on what they’ve been watching so you can avoid the duds and focus on the good stuff, old and new.
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- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 137
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The Idol, The Full Monty, The Crowded Room and Drop the Dead Donkey
Steven returns this week and the dream telly team are reunited. First up we spend way too long talking about The Idol which it is fair to say, is getting slated in the reviews at the moment. Then Ste…
Weekend Watch - Love Island, Britain's Got Talent, Manifest and The Idol
Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday we will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week Alex Moreland, TV Critic at Nat…
Succession, The Gallows Pole and Brideshead Revisited
Our focus is firmly on the biggest TV event yet this year with the finale of Succession taking place earlier this week. Superfan Katie joins host Kelly and resident TV critic Alex to dissect this mon…
Weekend Watch - Fast 9, Black and Gold, The Kardashians and The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Maryland, Malpractice, Local Hero, Poker Face and The Mighty Boosh
This week we've been watching random stuff, Steven talks to us about Local Hero, Alex has been continuing with the Mindy Project despite some bad storylines and Kelly is enjoying MalPractice. We disc…
Weekend Watch - Selling Sunset, The Chelsea Flower Show, Prehistoric Planet and White Men Can't Jump
No Escape, Rome, the Baftas, Cleopatra, Mood and Eurovision
There's a lot going on this week as we catch up on the many big TV events of the past week, namely, Eurovision and the Baftas. Kelly has started watching Mood. Alex has started Colin from Accounts a…
Weekend Watch - Eurovision, I'm a Celebrity, Dark Knight and Rebekah Vary: The Jehovah's Witnesses and Me
Eurovision, Baftas, Welcome to Wrexham and A Small Light
An eclectic start to the podcast this week as we share what we've been watching. Steven tells us about A Small Light, a drama based on characters from the Anne Frank story. Alex has been watching Dru…
Weekend Watch - The Coronation, Black Ops, Football Factory and Prince Andrew: The Problem Prince
Bridgerton, Polite Society, The Royle Family and Catastrophe
The dream team is back together this week and sharing what we've been watching, Alex and Steven have both been to the cinema. Alex champions Polite Society and Steven raves about John Wick 4 - be war…
Weekend Watch - Blue Lights, Citadel, Peter Pan and Wendy, Great Expectations and more
Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the comi…
David Weil from Citadel, Time, Raging Bull and Colin from Accounts
On Screen Babble this week Katie Conaglen joins us and we talk Succession (again but we have to!), Colin from Accounts and Steven tells us about his film viewing this week including Nobody and the cl…
Weekend Watch - Ghosted, Showman, I'm a Celebrity All Stars and Indian Matchmaker
The Hunt for Raoul Moat, Barry, the Lewis Capaldi documentary and more
Things are much more positive on the show this week - we share a plethora of different programmes we've all been watching from French film to UK drama, American comedy and cross-continental crime ser…
Weekend Watch - Britain's Got Talent, The Hunt for Raoul Moat, Jane and Greek Salad
That episode of Succession, Mario Bros, Happy Valley, Jury Duty and Obsession
This week the team is reunited and what we've been watching is wide and varied with similar reviews. Alex tells us about Jury Duty, Steven has finished Happy Valley and it's great to see his enthusia…
Sam Heughan, Succession, Rise and Fall, This England and Yellow Jackets
We are very excited this week to welcome Sam Heughan aka Jamie Fraser in Outlander, to tell us about what he's been watching in between filming the new series. He also gives us an update on what he's…
Rain Dogs, Derry Girls, Party Down, and Operation Fortune
This week, Kelly is off sick, and Alex has stepped in to demonstrate just how capable a host she really is. We’ve been watching cult comedy Party Down, new Guy Ritchie film Operation Fortune, and Ste…
