The BIFA Podcast
By British Independent Film Awards
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Episodes: 60
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Welcome to the BIFA Podcast, supported by Kia. Every Wednesday, hosts Joy Hunter and Karis Aldridge will be talking to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema-going experiences, and what makes independent film so special.
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Cinematographer Seamus McGarvey on shooting Atonement, Die My Love & We Need to Talk About Kevin
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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James McAvoy talks working class stereotypes on screen, winning a BIFA for Filth, and Mr Tumnus
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Tahar Rahim talks Ken Loach, A Prophet, and sneaking into the cinema without a ticket
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Susan Wokoma talks Chewing Gum, Fleabag, and centring black girlhood on screen
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Peter Capaldi talks low budget Doctor Who episodes, winning an Oscar, and Malcolm Tucker's retirement plans
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Joanna Scanlan talks The Thick of It, After Love, and her route into the industry
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Director Mark Jenkin talks Rose of Nevada, Back to the Future and the illusion of nostalgia
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Eddie Marsan on working-class access to the arts, anti-algorithm filmmaking and working with Mike Leigh
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Best of The BIFA Podcast featuring Tim Key, Celia Imrie, Letitia Wright, Stephen Merchant and more!
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Shazad Latif talks Wuthering Heights, Clem Fandango and representation on screen
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Robert Aramayo talks I Swear, Rings of Power, and his double BAFTA nomination
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Louise Brealey on her previous life as a film journalist, slapping Benedict Cumberbatch and that scene in Such Brave Girls
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Emily Watson on Hamnet, Breaking the Waves, and receiving the Richard Harris Award
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Rose Byrne talks Bridesmaids, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, and working with Heath Ledger
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Ashley Walters talks Adolescence, Top Boy and The Goonies
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Imogen Poots talks Hedda, All of You, and working with Kristen Stewart
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Letitia Wright on Marvel, Lynne Ramsay and what Chadwick Boseman taught her about legacy on screen
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù talks Gangs of London, My Father’s Shadow, and his love of Space Jam
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Nick Mohammed on Jurassic Park, David Schwimmer, and the 'diverse' pot of money in commissioning
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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REWIND: British Indie Film Club with Nida Manzoor
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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REWIND: British Indie Film Club with Charlotte Regan
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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REWIND: British Indie Film Club with Paapa Essiedu
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Stephen Merchant on creating The Office, how to write great comedy, and one very important omelette
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Tim Key on Ballad of Wallis Island, working with Carey Mulligan, and his love of independent Film
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Celia Imrie talks Thursday Murder Club, Bridget Jones and Celebrity Traitors
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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David Jonsson talks Rye Lane, Alien: Romulus and Colman Domingo
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Will Poulter talks Hook, The Bear and his love of indie film
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Introducing The BIFA PODCAST Season 4!
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Simon Farnaby and Craig Roberts
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Max Harwood and Lauren Patel
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Actors Claire Rushbrook and Ellora Torchia
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Paapa Essiedu and Lennie James
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Nicolaj Coster-Waldau and Jonas Poher Rasmussen
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Bukky Bakray and Samuel Adewunmi
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Actor Alec Secareanu and writer/director Romola Garai
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Actors Vinette Robinson & Ray Panthaki
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Actors Joanna Scanlan and Nathalie Richard
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Jo Hartley and director Marley Morrison
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Director Cathy Brady and Actor Nora-Jane Noone
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Reggie Yates and Casting Director Shaheen Baig
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Riz Ahmed and Yann Demange
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Clare Dunne on Herself, Another Round and having Guinness with your cinema snacks
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Daniel Mays on Vera Drake, De Niro and nappy changes with David Thewlis
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Arinzé Kene on Bob Marley, pepper popcorn and journaling about Joker
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Prano Bailey-Bond on Censor, David Lynch and balls-out filmmaking
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Yinka Bokinni on her favourite soundtracks, bad club scenes and Harry Potter
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Aisha Bywaters on Shakespeare, baby cinema and social media casting calls
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Nainita Desai on Moonlight, Meryl and composing silence in For Sama
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Amir El-Masry on Limbo, Omar Sharif and sharing Tom Hiddleston's headphones
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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James Norton on Meryl Streep, Hook and friendship damaging food
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Adeel Akhtar on Four Lions, Sweet Tooth and imaginary coffee cups
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Emily Beecham on feral acting, Cannes carpets and Wayne's World
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Kate Dickie on acting crushes, authentic accents and perfect pick and mix
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Aneil Karia on shucking oysters, Sky News night shifts and Abbas Kiarostami
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May 26, 2021 |
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Tom Ellis on The Shawshank Redemption and devilish cinema behaviour
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May 20, 2021 |
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Reggie Yates on directing his first film, the terror of Hereditary and his popcorn particularities
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Morfydd Clark on Saint Maud, Wales on film and watching Groundhog Day on repeat
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Sarah Gavron on Rocks, being inspired by Jane Campion, and her cinema snack confessions
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Niamh Algar on Calm With Horses, sneaking into Titanic and weird cinema food
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Harris Dickinson on County Lines, becoming a meme and cinema snack rustlers
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Feb 15, 2021 |