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Len Deighton

Len Deighton is 97 today!

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For UK fans based in/near Bradford,
@talkinghitchpod.bsky.social is hosting a season of Hitchcock films this March:

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Glad to see @oleszczyk.bsky.social will be at the BFI in March! Our host Becca is a big fan of his Foreign Correspondents: Deeper Into Hitchcock podcast 😊

New episode, now live...

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YouTube video by Do You Expect Us To Talk? Ian Fleming's Live and Let Die (1954) Book Review - A Teaser

Last week we recorded a review of the 1954 Ian Fleming novel Live and Let Die. Here is a clip...

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Our review of the book Live and Let Die is in the can!

Our review of the book Live and Let Die is in the can!

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Absolutely vital background to our discussion of Ian Fleming's Live and Let Die...

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Recording tonight...

So, we're getting quite prolific now. The 2025 Christmas Commentary is now live everywhere, including...

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YouTube video by Do You Expect Us To Talk? National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Commentary - A Teaser

Coming soon...

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The 2025 DYEUTT Christmas Commentary, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, is in the can!!

YouTube video by Do You Expect Us To Talk? 257. Thunderball Commentary

So, where were we... ah yes, new episode now live

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Thanks for listening - and thanks for bearing with us during our radio silence! Glad to be back in your ears 😊 hope you're enjoying a merry Christmas & best wishes for 2026! - Becca

YouTube video by Do You Expect Us To Talk? Thunderball Commentary - A Teaser

Coming soon..

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MIAPS Presents: Hitchcock - Mockingbird Cinema Sat 29 Nov

For Birmingham based Hitchcock fans, a double bill of NOTORIOUS and VERTIGO is coming to the Mockingbird Cinema:
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Hi all, just a quick update from us: (Becca posted on X but not on other platforms, oops!). Thanks for waiting for us, we hope to be back with you late Oct/Nov with our belated 10th birthday 🎂 special & review of THUNDERBALL 🦈 which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year! 🎉

HITCH TAKES! Jasper as the Rebecca Stand-In (REBECCA-1940) Talking Hitchcock · Episode

Whilst on the subject of Hitchcock's REBECCA, we can't recommend highly enough @talkinghitchpod.bsky.social 's podcast & also, Rebecca's own Hitch -Take, on the idea of Jasper as the stand-in for the first Mrs Dewinter 🐾
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On @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social now is the 1997 TV adaptation of REBECCA, starring Charles Dance & Diana Rigg. What's your fave adaptation of the legendary du Maurier novel?

Here's our review of Hitchcock's 1940 classic:
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Thunderbirds 4K Restoration Double-Bill - Trapped in the Sky and Terror in New York City. Cinema screenings coming this autumn, details to follow!

Now... on the BIG SCREEN!

Listeners to our podcast will know our host Becca is a fan of all things @gerryanderson.bsky.social so this news is FAB ! Do keep us posted, please @commandermac.bsky.social 🚀

Wow!!! This news is FAB!!

On today at The Castle Cinema, Hackney - 62nd anniversary screening of THE BIRDS at 1.15pm as part of the "happy birthday Hitch" celebrations 🎉
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I must confess, personally I'm not to keen (probably because it is so strange!), BUT long overdue for a revisit, so that may change! - Becca

Can't wait to listen! It's not perfect, but as I mentioned on X, it has its merits and there is lots to enjoy! - Becca

Happy birthday 🎂 Alma!
Alma Hitchcock (Reville) 1899-1982 was a scriptwriter, actor, editor & collaborator in her own right, and was instrumental in her husband's success. If you're keen to learn more, check out this excellent talk from Dr. Josephine Botting:

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Full episode is available now on Rabbit Hole Podcasts

Listen to Donnie Roberts & The Vern discuss the 98 remake of Psycho and how it's not as bad as people think

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Happy birthday, Hitch! 🎈🎁 13th August marks the birthday of legendary director, Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980). His films left a lasting impact on movies and pop culture! What's your fave Hitchcock film?
@hitchpodonline.com
@talkinghitchpod.bsky.social
@mrneilalcock.bsky.social

🍰 wishing our favourite person @filmsonwax.bsky.social a very happy birthday! Have a great day! 🎉🥳

YouTube video by Do You Expect Us To Talk? 219. No Time To Die Spoiler Special

Daniel Craig's last bout as #JamesBond 007, NO TIME TO DIE (2021) is tonight's movie starting on ITV at 20:30. *That* controversial ending rattled some cages, here's what we thought of it:
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