The Custard TV Podcast
Reviews and opinions from a trio of TV obsessives on a variety of the week’s biggest shows. Expect hot takes, bad jokes and people who have spent far too much time in front of the TV. Read more from the team on thecustardtv.com
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 583
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
#81: The 2014 National TV Awards, The Musketeers, Mr. Selfridge
Matt and Luke talk about their trip to this year's National TV Awards and join Gary to review Sunday night TV including the new adaptation of The Musketeers plus the returns of Mr. Selfridge and Call…
#80: The Voice UK, The Taste, The Bridge, Death in Paradise
This week - the guys talk the new coaches on The Voice, cooking competition show The Taste and series two of The Bridge
Plus Kris Marshall in Death Paradise and new sitcom Uncle.
#79: Sherlock - His Last Vow
The guys present a spoiler-filled review of the final episode of Sherlock's third series.
#78: Sherlock, The 7:39, Nan, Celebrity Big Brother 2014
Luke, Gary and Matt reunite for their first podcast of 2014. They speak the first two episodes of Sherlock, romantic drama The 7:39, Catherine Tate's Nan spin-off and famous faces handcuffed together…
#77: The Best and Worst TV of 2013
Luke, Gary and Matt rundown a year's worth of highlights including Broadchurch, The Fall, Fresh Meat, The Wrong Mans, Utopia and My Mad Fat Diary
There's also a look back at some of our less favouri…
#76: The X-Factor Final, Last Tango in Halifax, The Great Train Robbery, Lucan
In the last proper podcast of the year - the guys talk The X-Factor final, problems with Last Tango in Halifax and a duo of biopic dramas - BBC's The Great Train Robbery and ITV's Lucan
Plus The Bri…
#75: Christmas Special 2013
In a special Christmas present to the listeners - the guys present an extensive preview of this year's festive TV.
The Custard TV interviews - Mathieu Karsenti
In this special episode, Luke talks with with TV and film composer Mathieu Karsenti about creating the big Children in Need Dance number for Children in Need as well as finding out what it takes to m…
#74: I'm a Celebrity, Legacy, Liberty of London
The guys reunite to discuss bullying issues in the jungle, spy drama Legacy and a fly-on-the-wall documentary set in a London department store.
Plus the cancellation of Ripper Street and praise for …
#73: Doctor Who - The Day of The Doctor, An Adventure in Space & Time, The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Gary and Matt go in depth to talk about the BBC's celebration of Doctor Who's Fiftieth Anniversary including the episode itself - The Day of The Doctor as well as biographical drama An Adventure in S…
#72: I'm a Celebrity, Fresh Meat, Him & Her - The Wedding
Luke and Matt return to talk about the return to the jungle - and Gary's alter ego as well as a cavalcade of comedy with the third series of Fresh Meat, the final series of Him and Her, Jack Whitehal…
The Custard TV Interviews - Josh Bolt
As Last Tango in Halifax returns on Tuesday, Luke chats with rising star Josh Bolt about being involved in such a big series.
#71: Bake-Off Finale, Ambassadors, Bedlam, The Tunnel
The podcast trio recap a month of TV including the final of this series of Great British Bake-Off, Mitchell and Webb's new project Ambassadors, C4 fly-on-the-wall documentary Bedlam and The Bridge re…
The Custard TV Interviews - Richard Warlow
In this special podcast, Luke chats to Richard Warlow, who created and wrote for BBC1's crime drama series Ripper Street.
The Custard TV Interviews - David Wolstencroft
In this special Podcast, Luke speaks to writer David Wolstencroft about his new legal thriller The Escape Artist which starts Tuesday on BBC ONE.
#70: X-Factor Judges' Homes, Truckers, Breathless, Sex Box
The trio return to talk a controversial costume at Louis Walsh's judges homes, a cavalcade of dramas including BBC1's Truckers and ITV's Breathless as well as the much-anticipated Sex Box.
The Custard TV Interviews - Jim Field Smith
In this special podcast, Matt and Luke chat to producer and director Jim Field Smith about creating the world of BBC2's action comedy The Wrong Mans
The Custard TV Interviews - Paul Unwin
In this special podcast, Luke speaks to writer and co creator Paul Unwin about his new ITV drama 'Breathless'.
#69: The Wrong Mans, The IT Crowd, X-Factor Boot Camp
The Custard TV Interviews - David Brindley
In this special podcast Matt and Luke chat to David Brindley; a director of Channel 4's Educating Yorkshire about filming in a working school.