Marina Is Wrong About The Best Bond Theme
May 20, 2026
Summary
Hosts Marina Hyde and Richard Osman discuss celebrity riders, the appeal of American comedy roasts, and why US game shows film in the UK. They debate the best James Bond themes, including Lana Del Rey’s new track, and reveal behind-the-scenes details of Great British Menu. The episode also explores how modern celebrities manage relationship announcements on social media. Finally, they ask listeners to submit questions for an upcoming interview with Tom Hanks.
Topics discussed
Intro, Octopus Energy ad, and Tom Hanks Q&A call
The appeal and mechanics of celebrity roast shows
Why American game shows like Wordle are filmed in the UK
Lana Del Rey's Bond song and favorite Bond themes
Ads for Club Lloyds, Iraq WMD podcast, and Ultima
Behind the scenes of Great British Menu judging day
Celebrity relationship 'soft launches' and digital branding
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