Vigil, Trigger Point, and The Rainmaker
Summary
Hosts James Dyer and Boyd Hilton discuss new series including Vigil, Trigger Point, and The Rainmaker, while Boyd prepares for the Edinburgh TV Festival. They review Colin from Accounts, Last Scene, and The Gentleman, and debate nepo babies like Zoe Kravitz and Patrick Schwarzenegger. News covers a meta Sons of Anarchy reboot, renewals for House of Guinness and Black Mirror, and a new Clive Goose drama.
Topics discussed
Intro: Vigil, Trigger Point, and Edinburgh Fringe recording context
Colin from Accounts, Last Scene, and Bookish reviews
Foundation, 9/11 Reunited, and The Gentleman Season 2
Guy Ritchie's stunt casting and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Listener Q&A: Nepo babies who are better actors than their parents
News: Sons of Anarchy reboot, Queer as Folk, and Pitts spoilers
News: Complicit, Harry Potter casting, and Not Suitable for Work
Review: Vigil Series 3 - Arctic thriller and political intrigue
Review: Trigger Point Series 4 - Vicky McClure and London terror plot
Review: The Rainmaker - Courtroom drama with John Slattery
The Game Series 2, Tea with Judi Dench, and sign off
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