At 10pm, sophie raworth will be here with a full round up of the day s news. Before that, newscast. Laura, shall we do that old thing of which character from friends are you? but do it with chris mason, who has still never seen a single episode? what, still? still? well, i suppose he has been quite busy in the last few years. Yeah, have i missed this new one as well? has that been and gone already? you would not have a clue who any of the people are or what they re talking about. No. Has it been on, though? it was on today, wasn t it? yeah. Well, it s streaming, so it is on all the time. 0h. Right. This is one of those newfangled, all the kids are doing it that way. Didn t exist when friends first existed in 1996. No! but chris, you still haven t watched any of it? no, i haven t. Maybe i lljust watch this new one and just. That s it, i ll be caught up, won t i, in one go? well, luckily, us political geeks had the one with dominic cummings this week, which was a special seven hour long
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usually picks really interesting indie films. i loved safety not guaranteed and ingrid goes west. her latest movie might be her most fascinating yet. you re so lucky. what do you mean? you ve got a guy who cooks. i can t cook. like at all. like anything? can you cook eggs? i can scramble an egg, maybe. what about a hamburger? have you ever cooked a hamburger? baked a potato? uh uh. you never baked a potato? black bear begins as a biting relationships drama and transforms into something much more complex. it s split into two parts, both set in a remote lake house and featuring three terrific lead actors aubrey plaza, sarah gadon, and christopher abbott. orfour actors if you include a real black bear. you re really hard to read. yeah, you know what? i get that all the time. part one, called the bear in the road, is an intense triple hander in which plaza s character allison arrives to spend the night with a musician, gabe, and his pregnant partner, blair. the more the alcohol
i m filling in for mark kermode to review this week s releases. the american actress aubrey plaza usually picks really interesting indie films. i loved safety not guaranteed and ingrid goes west. her latest movie might be her most fascinating yet. you re so lucky. what do you mean? you ve got a guy who cooks. i can t cook. like at all. like anything? can you cook eggs? i can scramble an egg, maybe. what about a hamburger? have you ever cooked a hamburger? baked a potato? uh uh. you never baked a potato? black bear begins as a biting relationships drama and transforms into something much more complex. it s split into two parts, both set in a remote lake house and featuring three terrific lead actors aubrey plaza, sarah gadon, and christopher abbott. orfour actors if you include a real black bear. you re really hard to read. yeah, you know what? i get that all the time. part one, called the bear in the road, is an intense triple hander in which plaza s character allison arriv
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