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SERIES 4: Episode 5 - Wagamama, Taxi Driver, Pilates, Dan Snow, Displate, Samsung TV, Music

Culture's back! As restrictions ease in the UK we're talking dining out at Wagamama, going to the cinema to see a classic film, a challenging way to work out, and some music to go along with all your activities. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on instagram to send us your recommendations and for the best experience listen on the Entale app.03:08 - Wagamama - https://www.wagamama.com/our-menu05:13 - Taxi Driver - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075314/14:04 - Just Watch - https://www.justwatch.com/us/apps16:22 - Moonlighting - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088571/16:51 - The War of Roses - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098621/18:26 - Reformer Equipment - https://www.pilates.com/store/pilates-equipment/reformers19:01 - Angie Smith - https://www.instagram.com/angiesmithstyle/?hl=en25:54 - Dan Snow's book - https://www.waterstones.com/book/on-this-day-in-history/dan-snow/978147369130830:09 - Displate - https://displate.com33:57 - Samsung TV - https://www.samsung.com/uk/lifestyle-tvs/the-frame/?available-to-order&cid=uk_paid_ppc_google_4126821848_FF~Eval:Brand_TV_Lifestyle_KS~BA_BS~VD_PR~CTV_SB~VDMUL_OB~SALES_FS~LHQ_AI~N_MT~EXA_CA~KEW_Samsung+Frame&gclid=CjwKCAjwy42FBhB2EiwAJY0yQqOuQH5m3qaj_HY-78gtmH7L5jzhwg0ZFEOAThNkEquUR__76djgfBoCTegQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds37:34 - Trying on IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10982034/38:25 - Mum - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07bpbpx38:58 - Paul Weller's new album - https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/paul-weller-fat-pop-volume-1-album/40:33 - Coldplay's new song - https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-coldplays-new-song-higher-power/42:02 - elbow - Fly Boy Blue / Lunette - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dELKUivJo4w&ab_channel=elbow43:29 - Wilkinson - Dirty Love ft. Talay Riley - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKUbBcEz3XQ&ab_channel=WilkinsonVEVO43:56 - Monrroe - You Got Me (ft. Alexa Harley) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6h58sO-IL4&ab_channel=Liquicity44:16 - Jacob Collier - All I Need (with Mahalia & Ty Dolla $ign) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJpiozQUJvE&ab_channel=JacobCollier45:32 - St Andrews - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Andrews4812 - Mare of Easttown - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10155688/48:17 - The Flight Attendant - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7569576/48:41 - The Game on IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119174/49:36 - David's twitter - https://twitter.com/Baddiel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor51:37 - Davina's menopause doc - https://www.channel4.com/programmes/davina-mccall-sex-myths-and-the-menopause Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 202153 min

SERIES 4: Episode 4 - Oasis of the Sea, Menopause, Bitcoin, Mare of Easttown, Trying, Holly Tucker, Piadina

In this jam-packed, but slightly shorter, episode we chat about cruises, Davina's new documentary, a couple of TV shows, a new book for entrepreneurs and a tasty flatbread. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on instagram to send us your recommendations and for the best experience listen on the Entale app.00:47 - Oasis of the Seas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWchlc0athI&ab_channel=TalkingCruise04:07 - Davina McCall: Sex, Myths and the Menopause - https://www.channel4.com/programmes/davina-mccall-sex-myths-and-the-menopause09:40 - Tim Minchin The Fence - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2zU3fHg3wI&ab_channel=TimMinchin-Topic12:20 - Tesla News - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-5709630515:22 - Mare of Easttown - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10155688/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202133 min

SERIES 4: Episode 3 - Garlic Butter, Lazy Susan, Secrid, Escape from Pretoria, David Bowie, Rocketman

We're back back back again! In this episode we munch on some garlic butter, organise our fridge, discuss a men's wallet and mull over some movies. As always find us @makingthecutpodcast on instagram to send us your recommendations! For the best experience listen on the Entale app.https://www.instagram.com/makingthecutpodcast/03:33 - Lurpak Garlic Butter - https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/26261144607:38 - Lazy Susans - https://www.amazon.co.uk/lazy-susan/s?k=lazy+susan11:10 - Adele - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsFCO8-oCEQ&ab_channel=AdeleVEVO12:16 - Puregym - https://www.puregym.com14:23 - Usain Bolt - https://olympics.com/en/news/back-to-beijing-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-with-an-untied-shoelace17:03 - Secrid - https://secrid.com/en-gb/21:45 - This Time with Alan Partridge - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m0002v3d/this-time-with-alan-partridge23:03 - The Mauritanian - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4761112/23:34 - Escape from Pretoria - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5797184/30:23 - British racism is too subtle - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOg-aVvKA3A&ab_channel=BBC32:45 - David Bowie - Finding Fame - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0002jlw35:48 - Dinah Washington - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinah_Washington36:54 - Freddie Mercury on Sex - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99pzCbe15F0&ab_channel=EXYUARHIV36:50 - Mary Whitehouse - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Whitehouse38:55 - Rocketman - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2066051/40:35 - Bohemian Rhapsody - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1727824/41:20 - Blinded By the Light - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8266310/42:00 - Line of Duty - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00yzlr043:37 - Free Solo - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7775622/45:00 - Fernando Rosa Bass - https://www.instagram.com/fernandorosabass/?hl=en46:46 - Renpho Scales - https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=renfo+scales&adgrpid=74960263344&gclid=CjwKCAjwhMmEBhBwEiwAXwFoEQNK2Vb97bN7JqpeLyguP0je4KcQR5lbzqQYSJXwLNeEzg7wAUeX1hoCfkMQAvD_BwE&hvadid=338807884503&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=1006886&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=1763740108579177694&hvtargid=kwd-733040636852&hydadcr=5722_1828408&tag=googhydr-21&ref=pd_sl_7h4qjpnieu_e47:06 - We're the Millers - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1723121/48:20 - Jackson Myles Chavis - https://www.instagram.com/j4ckson7/?hl=en50:00 - Promising Young Woman - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9620292/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202151 min

S4 Ep 2SERIES 4: Episode 2 - Wellies, Candles, The Murdoch Dynasty, Mandalorian, Line of Duty

This week we're talking about cowboy boot wellies, musical-themed candles, a documentary series about the Murdoch family, how to organise your cupboards, The Mandalorian and Line of Duty. What more could you want?! Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations!Here's everything we talked about:00:49 - Four Weddings and a Funeral - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109831/00:53 - When Harry Met Sally - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098635/01:21 - Notting Hill - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0125439/01:55 - Groundhog Day - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107048/02:13 - Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7131622/03:00 - 9 to 5 - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080319/03:06 - Paul Qualley - https://naibuzz.com/paul-qualley-inside-the-life-of-andie-mcdowells-husband/05:02 - Lupin - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2531336/06:00 - MyFitnessPal - https://www.myfitnesspal.com/08:25 - Talolo - https://www.taloloboots.com/11:08 - Blaise George Elliott Candles - https://www.instagram.com/blaisegeorgeelliott/?hl=en12:17 - Come From Away - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_from_Away14:27 - This Time With Alan Partridge - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m0002v3d/this-time-with-alan-partridge15:05 - The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m000kxw1/the-rise-of-the-murdoch-dynasty22:14 - Murdoch Twitter - https://twitter.com/rupertmurdoch/following22:54 - Got To Dance - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1553487/26:09 - Organised By Lucy - https://www.organisedbylucy.com/26:44 - Mari Kondo - https://konmari.com/29:48 - Chris Breier - https://www.instagram.com/chrisbreier/?hl=en33:00 - The Mandalorian - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8111088/40:33 - Line of Duty - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2303687/46:14 - Black Horse - https://www.blackhorsepembury.co.uk/46:55 - The Ned - https://www.thened.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwsqmEBhDiARIsANV8H3aQTBMeuyud_rdvYGT3A-yQEKK8WFFo6ss-SuXoZ4ElmDJRajuPTUcaAqNREALw_wcB47:06 - Soho Farmhouse - https://www.sohohouse.com/houses/soho-farmhouse47:36 - Audible - https://www.audible.co.uk/48:34 - Jordan B. Peterson - https://www.instagram.com/jordan.b.peterson/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 202150 min

SERIES 4 Ep 1 - The Switch, Anti Fog Wipes, Bandolier, Dollshouse, MyFitnessPal, Last Breath, Lupin, iPhone Mini, Tasty Mates

We’re back for a fourth series! We’re so thrilled to share with you all the things we’ve been enjoying during the break: a Jennifer Aniston movie, Michael’s new phone, some delicious lollies and, to counteract those lollies, a fitness app! Plus we chat about a whole lot more, of course. Find us on @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram to send us all your recommendations.Below are links to all the things we chatted about:Tile: https://uk.tile.com/Zyliss Chopper: https://zyliss.co.uk/products/zyliss-easy-pull-food-processorWilko Knives: https://www.wilko.com/en-uk/home/kitchen-dining/food-preparation/kitchen-knives-knife-sets/c/230The Switch: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0889573/Anti-Fog Wipes: https://opticians.superdrug.com/anti-fog-wipesBandolier: https://www.bandolierstyle.com/Dollshouse Mania: https://www.dollshousemania.co.uk/Mini Bottom Flat: https://www.instagram.com/minibottomflat/Nando’s Garlic Sauce: https://www.nandos.co.uk/food/garlic-peri-peri-sauce#MyFitnessPal: https://www.myfitnesspal.com/Last Breath: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9056818/Touching the Void: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0379557/Lupin: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2531336/iPhone Mini: https://www.apple.com/uk/shop/buy-iphone/iphone-12Tasty Mates: https://www.tastymates.co.uk/Ancient and Brave: https://ancientandbrave.earth/The Way We Live: https://thewaywelivelondon.com/Palmer on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6857376/Loft Leaf: https://www.loftleaf.co.uk/Chicken Selects: https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb/product/chicken-selects-3-pieces.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 202150 min

SERIES 3: Episode 12 - Goodfellas, Hardcore Henry, The Dog House, Bitcoin, David Baddiel

You're in for a treat for the final episode of series three! This edition we talk about the classic film Goodfellas, the action movie Hardcore Henry and Davina gets emotional about the TV series The Dog House. Plus Michael tells you about his foray into cryptocurrency and a book by David Baddiel. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your ideas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 20211h 4m

SERIES 3: Episode 11 - Gravity, Tapp'd, Hapi Bottles, Insoles, Dolls' Houses, Knives, Inspired Unemployed, Free Train, Baby Seat

This week we discuss everything from an Oscar-winning movie to a bike baby-seat to a comedy Instagram account. Plus we also talk about your fantastic listener recommendations. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your ideas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 202155 min

SERIES 3: Episode 10 - Behind Her Eyes, Your Honor, Cook, Spider-Man, GlycanAge

In this edition we chat about the TV series Behind Her Eyes and Your Honor, a meal delivery service called Cook, a Spider-Man movie and a biological-age test. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 20211h 1m

SERIES 3: Episode 9 - The Proposal, 4K WEEKS, Nextdoor, Adam Curtis, Loved Ones Forever, Dymo Label Maker, Elastic Belt

Welcome to Making the Cut with Davina McCall and Michael Douglas. This week is a mixed bag: The Proposal starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, a safety app and gadget, a label maker and a belt for skinny men. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 202145 min

SERIES 3: Episode 8 - Adam Curtis, Vincent and Barn, Palmer, Gone Girl, J-Jays

Hi all! This week we're talking about a documentary series, a great furniture store, a couple of movies and a food delivery service. Oh, and Michael gets tits. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 202146 min

SERIES 3: Episode 7 - Pillow Shelf, 4KWEEKS, Se7en, Staple Gun, Cheese, GarageBand

After a week of being down in the dumps, we are uplifted and reenergised. This time we're starting out by bringing our tall friends a life hack. Plus we're talking about an unusual calendar, a movie, a tool, a cheese and a way to make your own music. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202150 min

SERIES 3: Episode 6 - The Fundamentals of Caring, Ghost Stories, The Dig, Robot Vacuum, The Serpent, Sourdough

This week we're talking lots of things you could enjoy in lockdown: a Paul Rudd movie, a film that's polarised the UK, a Coldplay album and a TV show about a serial killer. Plus Davina will let you know how her robot vacuum cleaner Eileen is going - which will come in handy to clean up the crumbs from Michael's favourite sourdough. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202155 min

SERIES 3: Episode 5 - VR Headset, Radio HP, Tom Holland, Raffall, Vacuums, Pls Like, It's A Sin

In this edition of Making the Cut we're playing table tennis in virtual reality, watching Tom Holland lip sync, buying tickets for some incredible raffles and talking two fantastic TV shows. Plus we even judge a painting competition. We hope you enjoy this week's episode and find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 202155 min

SERIES 3: Episode 4 - 21 Bridges, Jules Swain, Meg & Bee, Poem, Jonathan Adler, DJ Deck, The Bureau

This is Making the Cut, hosted by Davina McCall and Michael Douglas! We've just worked on a project together, so we're lucky enough to be in the same room for this episode. And we're also very lucky to have a sponsor for this ep! Meg & Bee is one of Davina's favourite handbag companies - check them out at www.megandbee.co.uk and use the offer code MAKINGTHECUT15 for 15% off! We're also chatting about Chadwick Boseman in 21 Bridges, Jules Swain's twitter account, Jonathan Adler's interiors, a DJ deck, and the TV series The Bureau. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 202151 min

SERIES 3: Episode 3 - Night Stalker, Spotlights, Wifi Booster, Lady Bird, Little Women, The Equalizer, Strip Lights

For this episode under lockdown we're recommending things you can enjoy from your home. That includes some cracking movies and TV shows and home improvement items.Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 202151 min

SERIES 3: Episode 2 - Masala Dabba, Books, Back, The Glasshouse Botanics, Oculus Quest 2

Was one of your New Year's resolutions to read more? Or cook at home? Well we have a range of books to recommend and a handy cooking tool. Plus we talk a great TV gem, a plant service and an incredible virtual reality experience. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 20211h 7m

SERIES 3: Episode 1 - Pancakes, Great Thinkers, Cards Against Disney, Classic Car Magazine, Digital Portraits

We're back! Welcome to series three of Making the Cut where we (Davina McCall and Michael Douglas) recommend all kinds of things that have improved our lives. To kick off 2021 we're talking breakfast treats, an illuminating book, a family game, a magazine subscription and a creative way to pay tribute to friends and family. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 202157 min

SERIES 2: Episode 15 - Michael Heppell, Solovair, Fake Tan, Tile, Ballie Ballerson, All On the Board, The Trial of the Chicago 7

Like a veritable Christmas stocking, this episode is a delightful spread of all kinds of recommendations. For your mental health we talk about Michael Heppell, Positive Trolling and Henry Fraser. Plus Michael waxes lyrical about all the great early Christmas gifts he's received from Davina. Then we talk about an incredible movie, a fun activity for 2021 and a beauty must-have. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 202058 min

SERIES 2: Episode 14 - Breaking Bad, Triyit, Swyft Sofas, Studio McGee, Bug Bakes & The Crown

Ho ho ho! It's getting increasingly close to Christmas. Today, we've got ideas for TV entertainment during the holidays, a sofa to kick back on while you watch and a subscription service that will provide the snacks. Plus, of course, we chat about a whole lot more. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 202051 min

SERIES 2: Episode 13 - Gift Bags, Advent Calendar, Christmas Decorations, History Hit, Tim Minchin, Jumpers, Beanies & More

Today's episode is about all sorts of things - gifts, decorations, entertainment and books. And we're also recommending an eco-friendly way to wrap all our amazing gift ideas. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 202050 min

SERIES 2: Episode 12 - Christmas Special Pt 2!

This week we're recommending more ideas for Christmas gifts and celebrations. We talk about jumpers, disco lights, cheese, knitting and, of course, a whole lot more. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 202054 min

SERIES 2: Episode 11 - Christmas Special Pt 1!

In this edition of Making the Cut we're getting festive! We've been doing our podcast for a year and so we've gone back through our archives to find the best presents for your friends and family. We're suggesting things for every age and at a range of prices. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 202049 min

SERIES 2: Episode 10 - Amazing Disgrace, Minding the Gap, Reface, Long Hot Summers

In this lockdown special we're recommending you all sorts of things to keep you sane during this difficult period. That includes an amazingly empowering book, two documentaries and an entertaining app that's sure to give you some giggles. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 202045 min

SERIES 2: Episode 9 - Intelligence, Billions, Sarah Cooper & Tim Minchin

Hello! We're back with another edition of Making the Cut on this very momentous week. This was recorded just before the 2020 US presidential election and the UK heads into a second lockdown. So to keep you occupied during this difficult period we're talking about some amazing TV shows, music and take recommendations from our listeners. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202043 min

SERIES 2: Episode 8 - Marc Rebillet, Apple Watch, Prisoners, The Prestige, Ella Bull, Jumpers, Minimus, Lyre's, Casey Frey

This time on Making the Cut we recommend all types of things for you to listen to, watch, taste, wear and lean about. That includes a rebel musician, smart watches, jumpers, jewellery, Hugh Jackman movies, non-alcoholic drinks and a comedian! Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 20201h 3m

SERIES 2: Episode 7 - The Kid Stays in the Picture, FundJumpers, Reel Stories, ODDBOX, Because of You

Are you ready for another instalment of Making the Cut? We're chatting about a documentary called The Kid Stays in the Picture that's informed Michael's personal philosophy. Then Davina shows off a new jumper and we discuss a grocery delivery service, a book and a TV series. But before all that, we talk about how we're feeling during the pandemic. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 20201h 4m

SERIES 2: Episode 6 - Man Up, Rocks, Stokes Garlic Mayonnaise, Ukuleles, Electric Scooters

In this week's edition of Making the Cut we kick off with two movie recommendations. One's a romcom on the iPlayer called Man Up and the other is a thought-provoking drama set in London called Rocks. Then the 'King of Condiments', Michael, gives his opinion on Stokes Garlic Mayonnaise. Plus we talk about the joys of ukuleles and Michael's new electric scooter. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations and enter this week's competition! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 202055 min

SERIES 2: Episode 5 - Air Fryer, American Murder, Capturing the Friedmans, Salad Chopper, Stewart Lee

We're back with another round of Making the Cut! We're literally cutting today with a listener-recommended salad chopper. Plus we're pairing the greens with air-fried chicken wings and chips. In addition to all this we talk TV shows, movies and more. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 202057 min

SERIES 2: Episode 4 - The Trip to Greece, Des, Weighted Vests, Joan MacDonald, Skipping, My Octopus Teacher

Welcome back to Making the Cut! Firstly we start off with a quick correction regarding Chillow. We felt we had to reflect the feedback from some of our listeners and remove our previous mentions of the product in the podcast. We've contacted Chillow for a response, but haven't heard back from them. Then we chat about all sorts of things including documentaries, TV shows, workout equipment and Davina's new source of fitness inspiration! Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 202055 min

SERIES 2: Episode 3 - Fever Tree, Chipper, Exit Here, Social Dilemma, Stewart Lee, KoronaGadget

What's made the cut this week?! Michael and Davina discuss a range of topics including Fever Tree tonic, the best kinds of gin, a charity-shop treasure, a new documentary and a handy gadget for the pandemic. Find us @makingthecutpodcast on Instagram where you can send us your recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202054 min

SERIES 2: Episode 1 - Mini Apples, Ted Lasso, Rains, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, IGTV & Leather Jackets

Davina and Michael are back for series 2 and the first episode is a bumper! From mini apples and trendy rain wear to the film we all need to watch right now. Listen in to hear about all the things that have made the cut this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 202049 min

SERIES 2: Episode 2 - Ketchup, Ken and Insta Art

This week we're talking Ketchup, another Ken Burns classic and some activist art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 18, 202056 min

EPISODE 27: Betsy's Positive Videos, Condiment Bottles, Live Aid, Bower Collective

Everyone needs some positivity at the moment - so this week we're introducing you to possibly the most positive little girl in Britain. Her name is Betsy and she has an unbelievably cute YouTube channel. Then we move on to the squeezy condiment bottles of Michael's dreams. Beyond that we talk Live Aid and the sustainability brand Bower Collective. Finally we wrap up with the greatest hits of our recommendations so far. We're taking a break for a while, but we will be back soon! Miss you already! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 202055 min

EPISODE 26: Midnight Gospel, Bulletproof Coffee, Happiness, Mooncups, Lil Dicky

We're back again! This time we're talking the podcast-turned-animation Midnight Gospel. Then, what exactly is bulletproof coffee? We investigate. Then we chat about a great TED talk on happiness, the benefits of using a Mooncup and the rapper Lil Dicky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 202050 min

EPISODE 25: Sex Education, Tim Minchin, Disco Lights and The end of the world

This week, we're talking about sex education around the world and how to talk to your kids about sex. Then we're loving the new Tim Minchin track, getting our disco lights on, and a new favourite TV series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 3, 202054 min

EPISODE 24: Peanuts, Perel Podcasts, Winterbottom and Words

This week we're munching on KP Honey Roasted Peanuts and listening to Esther Perel. Then we learn about mental health, stan Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom, and get play with friends - not strangers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 202058 min

EPISODE 23: Zyliss, Reece Parkinson, Sonos, Anne Youngson and discovering avocados

This week, we're geeking out on cookware, discovering new talk radio, listening to some fantastic speakers and experimenting with breakfast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 20201h 5m

Ep 22: Son of Rambow, Blinkist, Meg & Bee Handbags & Shoutouts!

On today's episode Michael recommends the Son of Rainbow and explains why Spike Milligan influenced his review! Davina then talks about the book digest app Blinkist and the beautiful handbags from Meg & Bee. Plus we read through some of your amazing messages and recommendations!If you'd like to donate to the Radio Academy do so via this link - https://bit.ly/support-podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 12, 20201h 3m

EPISODE 21: Britney, Stuff You Should Know, American Beauty

This week, we're talking about a Britney Spears documentary, podcast recommendations, revise a past favourite and enjoy the novelty of a manual food processor! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 5, 202059 min

EPISODE 20: Rhino Coffee, New Yorker Jigsaw, T-Shirt Printing, Alvalle Gazpacho & Britney

I(Michael) start off this episode by trying out my new favourite coffee gadget, then we're onto the New Yorker puzzles and t-shirt printing, both great ways to entertain yourself in lockdown. Davina tries to convince me change my mind about Gazpacho (aka cold soup!), i revisit my review of the Last Dance and one of our listeners asks us to take a look at a new Britney Spears documentary. Remember to make sure you're listening on the Entale app to get access to all the links to products and behind the scenes pictures. And if you'd like to donate to the Radio Academy's emergency fund you can do so via this link - https://bit.ly/support-podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 20201h 2m

EPISODE 19: The Last Dance, Tik Tok, Bono on Bono

This week we talk about some new TV we've been watching - New Amsterdam and the Last Dance. I (Davina) tell Michael about my Tik Tok obsession. Plus we chat about Bono on Bono, the Family Game, Sensate and much more. For the best experience make sure you listen on the Entale app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 20201h 8m

EPISODE 18: Coldplay doc, The School of Life, Modern Love

This week, Michael's enjoyed a documentary on Coldplay, Davina's explored The School of Life and we round up with some Modern Love, thoughts on collagen and facts from The London Encyclopedia.Entale is matching donations to The Radio Academy, who are helping those in the industry affected by Coronavirus. Please follow this link to donate: https://bit.ly/support-podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 20201h 10m

EPISODE 17: The Deer Hunter, Remote events, Louis Theroux, Pancakes in a bottle

This week, Michael has been watching the evergreen classic The Deer Hunter. Davina attended virtual theatre, and then became obsessed with the new Louis Theroux podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 20201h 7m

EPISODE 16: Tony Blair, AdultSwim Choir, Joe Tracini, Procreate, AlphaBrain and The Washington Post!

This week, I (Michael) have been watching a slightly dodgy documentary about Tony Blair. Davina's found a weird and wonderful online choir, as well as a fantastic chap to follow on Twitter. Then we discuss the benefits of nootropics, and my recommendation is a subscription to The Washington Post. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 1, 202059 min

Episode 15: Podcast Do-Overs, Elvie Pelvic Floor, Submarine, Naughts & Crosses , Audible & Music Recommendations

This week we had a nightmare episode so decided to start again, this is take 2. Davina reviews the Elvie Pelvic Floor trainer and TV show Naughts & Crosses. Michael reviews the film Submarine and the soundtrack plus he shares a bunch of other great music recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 20201h 2m

Episode 14: Peanut Butter Falcon, Teasmade, Vietnam War & Reese's Nutrageous

I (Davina) have now finished the Morning show and so we go back to it for a final review. Michael then talks about the Vietnam War on Netflix which he gives an astounding 9/10!!! We discuss the heartwarming movie Peanut Butter Falcon, I review a teasmade and the latest Reese's choccy bar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 17, 202058 min

Episode 13: Greggs, Headspace, Blueprint, Matrix, Tumeric shots & The Morning Show

Our first podcast recorded apart! Up today...I (Michael) wax lyrical about the Greggs frozen goods i'm enjoying in lockdown and a brilliant book about nature and nurture called Blueprint. Davina talks about the benefits of headspace the meditation app and turmeric shots and we both discuss The Morning Show and The Matrix. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 20201h 12m

EPISODE 12: Amanda Harrington Tan, The Sunscreen Song, Knives Out, Vimto and the Daily Stoic

Here's hoping that today's episode keeps you occupied while you're at home. I (Davina) review the Amanda Harrington fake tan which Michael has promised me he'll try. Then we chat about the movie Knives Out and the radio documentary Sunscreen Song. We also chat about a meditation book called the Daily Stoic and try out some Vimto! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 202057 min

EPISODE 11: Molecule 1 perfume, This Time with Alan Partridge, The Perfect Poached Egg, Trainspotting, Shuvit Cancer & Revamp hairstyler

This is the first episode we have recorded on our own albeit before the full lockdown was implemented! To set the scene...we're at Davina's house with her dog Beau and the beloved Aga! We've got lots of entertainment recommendations for you to keep you amused including This Time with Alan Partridge and Trainspotting the movie. Davina reviews her favourite perfume Molecule 1 and I (Michael) review a new hairstyler from Revamp. We chat about our new favourite instagram account @shuvitcancer and show you how to make the perfect poached egg. Send us in your perfect eggs to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 20201h 3m

EPISODE 10: Live Roast Potato Eating Test, Weighted Gloves, Weighted Blankets, De Cecco Pasta, Elvie Breast Pump & Kirakira

PLEASE NOTE THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED A FEW WEEKS AGO WHICH IS WHY WE MAKE NO REFERENCE TO CURRENT CIRCUMSTANCES Episode 10 is here! Today, Michael is cooking me a variety of different roast potatoes to taste test - live cooking, what could go wrong?! We also review weighted gloves and weighted blankets, the Elvie breast pump, the sparkly Kira Kira app and I talk you through how I revived my old leather, sun damaged sofas so they look good as new! Enjoy x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 202049 min