1. EachPod

Thots TV - Podcast

Thots TV

Award-winning podcast diving DEEP into British children's telly! From puppet cacti to deadly gameshows, we're taking a nostalgic trip to an era in which Barney Harwood was King. Everything you forgot that you loved throughout the 90s and 2000s? We remember it all. And we're going to talk about it. (A podcast for adults seeking Highbrow Cultural Commentary - not for kids!)

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy Society & Culture Tv Tv & Film Television Funny Tv Reviews Culture
Update frequency
every 11 days
Average duration
73 minutes
Episodes
78
Years Active
2023 - 2025
Share to:
Bonus content

Bonus content

Due to technical difficulties (appointing Elsie as editor), our Balamory episode has been delayed.

In lieu of """content""", please enjoy this selection of inane babble that didn't make the cut and ha…

00:21:11  |   Thu 10 Aug 2023
Trapped

Trapped

Do not react... YOU are the saboteur!

This week we're coming to you from a CGI tower with gaping holes in the floor in place of stairs. If the audio quality isn't up to scratch, you know why.

Along the…

01:12:35  |   Wed 26 Jul 2023
Rainbow

Rainbow

WE'RE BACK!!!

Our Summer break is over and we're kicking off a new series of Thots TV with something from the deep dark depths of the ITV archives.

Rainbow is the perfect mix of Sesame Street and a Car…

01:24:23  |   Wed 12 Jul 2023
Art Attack (and announcement!)

Art Attack (and announcement!)

This is an art attack! And THIS is an art attack!!!

Today we're talking about a 1990s British classic! Millennials, Gen Z, and even those of us in the weird betweeny taint area can ALL be united by on…

00:40:48  |   Thu 15 Jun 2023
Big Cook Little Cook

Big Cook Little Cook

The oven is HOT HOT HOT!

Big Cook Little Cook is the story of a fraught relationship between two ex-lovers trying to keep their gimmick-based cafe open and viable as a business.

In this episode, we acc…

01:26:09  |   Fri 26 May 2023
Sadie J

Sadie J

Sadie J, Sassy J, the Sasster, Sadielicious, Sasstastic, Sassamondo, etc.

Sadie J is a sitcom about the "only girl in a boy's world". Apparently.

This week we review a show that's visually, audibly, an…

01:26:15  |   Fri 12 May 2023
My Parents Are Aliens ft. Jasmine Hale

My Parents Are Aliens ft. Jasmine Hale

"We metaphalaxiated our lower wagmas for Lucy. That must mean we love her!"


This week, our good good friend Jasmine is here to discuss the classic 90s/2000s sitcom My Parents Are Aliens!


We find that t…

01:10:34  |   Fri 28 Apr 2023
Horrible Histories and the Half-Life of Knowledge with Laura Connolly

Horrible Histories and the Half-Life of Knowledge with Laura Connolly

Surprise bonus content! Between our last Horrible Histories ep and our upcoming My Parents Are Aliens ep, we've decided to grace your ears with some clever clever Laura insight.

Our gorgeous flatmate …

01:09:45  |   Wed 19 Apr 2023
Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

"Gory stories, we do that. And your host? A talking rat!"

It is the single most obvious show to cover and we fancied an easy week. It's Horrible Histories!!!

Not one single critique can be found in thi…

01:19:26  |   Thu 13 Apr 2023
M.I. High

M.I. High

The 21st century faces a new kind of threat!!! Old school spies have had their day, and... well, you know the rest.

In this episode, we display a HUGE show of love for the original M.I. High cast, and…

01:27:25  |   Thu 30 Mar 2023
Bratz ft. Arthur Loades

Bratz ft. Arthur Loades

Stylin'! Rockin'!! Slammin'!!! Love it!!!!

This week we're joined by very special guest Arthur Loades - no.1 fan of 2000s doll sensation, the BRATZ!
Hated by parents and loved by... we don't really kno…

01:24:56  |   Thu 16 Mar 2023
Bamzooki

Bamzooki

The show that's not quite Robot Wars! Bamzooki was the BBC's 2004 attempt at breaking into the """diGiTaL sPaCE"""
A long and complicated production history, a cameo from Hewlett Packard, and a ridicu…

00:59:00  |   Thu 02 Mar 2023
Raven

Raven

"Let the challenge....................... BEGIN!"

Grim Reaper men disappearing children in the Scottish Highlands? A man in leather trousers allowing it to happen? Forest-based homoeroticism? It can o…

01:12:48  |   Thu 23 Feb 2023
Come Outside

Come Outside

"Hello Auntie Mabel. Would you like a brick?"

Come Outside was about a woman who could build walls of brick and fly a spotty plane. If you are five years old, living in a pre-Google age, and need to k…

01:03:01  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
Tweenies

Tweenies

"It just came out! I couldn't help it, Max!"

This week we're talking about a playgroup of four giant fleecy monsters. It's the Tweenies! 

Twists and turns include our ranking of the nuts; the phenomeno…

01:00:04  |   Thu 09 Feb 2023
LazyTown

LazyTown

"Have you ever heard the sound of a rubber ball breaking a window? WOULD YOU LIKE TO?!"

The LazyTown episode is upon us. Cucumber? I hardly know her. We only eat Sports Candy here at Thots TV.

This is …

01:08:45  |   Thu 02 Feb 2023
Pingu

Pingu

NOOT NOOT! It's our first (real) episode and we're kicking off with our second favourite claymation penguin.
Twists and turns include; the gradual dissolution of the USSR; old-fashioned tomato throwin…

01:08:39  |   Thu 26 Jan 2023
Saying Hi

Saying Hi

Before we get into the serious business of deep CBBC lore, we just wanted to introduce ourselves. TL;DR one of us is Meg and the other is Elsie. See you on ep 1!

Support the show

Do your bit to save li…

00:19:45  |   Thu 19 Jan 2023
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of Elsie Loades Meg Mumby Laura Connolly. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.