Two Big Egos in a Small Car

Send us a text In a packed podcast episode: Graham asks if Netflix is really beating the BBC at the numbers of viewers game in the UK? Graham and Charles have been listening to Mogwai's new album The Bad Fire and wonder why the band never quite hits the peaks. Is new film The Brutalist just too brutally long? Graham reports on the sold out Vinyl Sessions showdown with music author

Send us a textGraham and Charles honour titan of US cinema David Lynch whose recent death at the age of 78 brings to an end the career of one of cinema and television’s true greats.Graham asks if the new Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown is a complete success.Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car:X@2big_egosFacebook@twobigegos

Send us a textJanuary and February are often the best months for new films but how good are critics’ favourites Nosferatu and A Real Pain?Graham looks at the recent launch of Bradford as this year's City of Culture and the way the City of Culture idea has evolved since it was first launched in 2013 by the Tory government from an idea in 2009 by the then Labour government's Cultur

Send us a textGraham and Charles interview Grant McPhee, a Scottish film director, cinematographer and writer.Books: Two oral histories of Scottish indie music history - Hungry Beat: The Scottish Independent Pop Underground Movement (1977-1984), published by White Rabbit Books in 2022, and Postcards From Scotland: Scottish Independent Music 1983-1995 published by Omnibus Books in 2

Send us a textGraham discusses how two dystopian British films in 2006 (V for Vendetta and Children of Men) predicted the politics of now.Charles takes a look at the new Robbie Williams biopic Better Man.Graham enjoys a brilliant compilation by crime author, Ian Rankin called Behind the Counter and then previews his forthcoming Vinyl Sessions Q&A event in Harrogate on Syd Barre

Send us a textCharles and Graham revisit their best live music gigs of the year for 2024 with a competitive countdown of their Top 5.Charles celebrates the extraordinary production of Bluebeard by Wise Children as his theatre event of the year, which he saw when it played at York Theatre Royal.Graham reports on seeing comedian Maisie Adams at a small hometown gig at Roosters Taproo

Send us a textGraham shares his recent experience on BBC 6 Music plugging his many years in the Harrogate music scene on the Craig Charles show.Graham wonders how two new very different films manage to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory (Blitz and Conclave).Finally, Graham reveals two new books coming up in 2025 - including his own, hopefully - with a brief extract of him readi

Send us a textRob Chapman, music writer talks about his current book, Unsung: Unsaid. Syd and Nick in absentia - about Syd Barrett and Nick Drake.About Rob Chapman:Rob Chapman was the singer with the Bristol-based band the Glaxo Babies and with the British alternative rock band The Transmitters, a music journalist for Mojo and other magazines and newspapers, he made some broadcasti

Send us a textCharles and Graham give a rundown of their Top 10 films from this year.;Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car:X@2big_egosFacebook@twobigegos

Send us a textCharles and Graham take a look at their favourite albums of 2024, looking back at a blockbuster year for female artists.Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car:X@2big_egosFacebook@twobigegos