Brits In The Wood Podcast
60 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFROM HOLLYWOOD Caroline Feraday and Claire Bullivant present an entertaining and informative weekly podcast, with a focus on interesting Brits in Hollywood – and Hollywood viewed THROUGH the eyes of interesting Brits.
Join us each week for a fresh perspective on what it’s like to be a complete fish out of water – a Brit…in the Wood (Hollywood, that is) as we greet fellow Brits and Anglophile Americans who have something to say on LA!
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Episodes
10: Gabriella ‘London’ Ellis - Made in Chelsea, Reborn in the USA
May 01, 2017 05:00 - 56 minutes - 32.5 MBAfter starring in the BAFTA award-winning ‘Made in Chelsea’ British reality TV show, Gabriella Ellis is now based full time in Los Angeles. She has rebranded herself as ‘London Ellis’ this side of the pond and has her sights firmly set on a successful career in the USA pop charts. Download to listen to the beautiful and talented Brit in the Wood singing sensation that is London Ellis as she talks to hosts Caroline and Claire about getting to America, her mates Professor Green and Rita Ora,...
9: Caroline Pearce - Ice Ice ‘Gladiator’ Baby
April 24, 2017 05:00 - 52 minutes - 29.9 MBCaroline Pearce is a former Great Britain heptathlete and bobsledder, TV sports anchor, UFC commentator and event host. She is a published author and go-to fitness and nutrition consultant with a Master’s Degree in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology. American listeners may have seen her reporting on Fox Sports and British listeners may also know her as ‘Ice’ from the revival of the hit TV show ‘UK Gladiators’ on Sky 1. With a career rooted in fitness, the UFC pundit, model, ex-athlete and G...
8: Craig Robert Young - From the Nottingham Coal Mines to the Hills of Hollywood
April 17, 2017 05:00 - 56 minutes - 32.2 MBCraig Robert Young talks to Caroline Feraday and Claire Bullivant about being a working actor in LA, becoming a YouTube sensation and a rather dodgy job he once held at the Playboy Mansion. He is currently directing his own sitcom about Hollywood celebrity assistants, and together with the wonderful Eileen Lee, he runs the brilliant Brits in LA social group (a must for all Anglophiles to join). Son of a coal miner in real life, Craig explains how his first professional job was aged 10 when...
7: Elliott Lester - From Pygmy Goats to a Lama… The Dalai Lama that is…
April 10, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 39.7 MBBritish Film Director Elliott Lester joins Caroline Feraday and Claire Bullivant to talk about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s pet pygmy goats, Jared Leto’s coolness and how he stood the Dalai Lama up. Elliott made his feature film directing debut in 2006 with Love Is the Drug. However, he is probably best known for directing the film Blitz starring Jason Statham and the award winning HBO drama film Nightingale starring David Oyelowo. His most recent film Aftermath was just released and stars...
6: Mark "Rhino" Smith - Charge of the Rhino
April 03, 2017 07:00 - 49 minutes - 28.1 MBFormer Gladiator and bodybuilding champion Mark Rhino Smith was born in London but has a hugely colourful heritage - Jamaican, Cherokee Indian, Ghanaian, White and Chinese. This mix along with his green eyes has given him a very a distinctive look. He first catapulted onto British screens as Rhino in the massive hit TV series, Gladiators where he reigned for five years. However, nowadays he’s a fully fledged Hollywood movie star with an infectious work hard, dream big philosophy. In rece...
5: Huw Parmenter - A Pleasure to Meet Huw
March 27, 2017 07:00 - 56 minutes - 32.5 MBHuw Parmenter is an English actor, writer and producer, best known for playing Roland in the History Channel’s successful series ‘Vikings.’ However, British viewers may remember him playing Albert, a French curate in East Enders. Huw also appeared as Frank in Desert Rats at the Arts Theatre and recently starred in and produced The Chaskis Theatre production of ‘After Orlando’ – an International Theatre action response to The Pulse nightclub shooting. In this podcast Huw talks to Ca...
4: Mark Browning - And The Oscar Nomination Goes To… ITN Productions
March 20, 2017 07:00 - 59 minutes - 33.9 MBMark Browning is Managing Director of ITN Productions, one of the UK’s biggest production companies, working across television, digital, commercials, branded content and sports production. This year with Mark at the helm, ITN Productions earned its first-ever Oscar nomination for their 40-minute film called Watani: My Homeland, in which the ITN team spent three years with a Syrian family, documenting their transition from fighters on the front lines of the civil war that has ravaged th...
3: Tony Hadley & Katharine Watford Cook - Breaking Through the Barricades with the Legendary
March 13, 2017 07:00 - 57 minutes - 32.8 MBTony Hadley has, over the years, earned the accolade of being one of pop music's greatest vocalists. A pioneer of the 80s romantic movement and lead singer of Spandau Ballet, Tony has had numerous chart topping singles and albums all over the world, some of the most memorable being the singles Gold, Only When You Leave, Through the Barricades and of course the international number one True. Caroline Feraday and Claire Bullivant caught up with Tony when he stopped off in LA to perform at th...
2: Leilani Dowding & Tony Hadley - Page 3 to 90210 in True Leilani Dowding Style
March 06, 2017 08:00 - 53 minutes - 30.3 MBLeilani Dowding former Miss Great Britain and Page 3 favorite, joins Caroline Feraday and Claire Bullivant to discuss her 90210 life since crossing the pond in 2005 and what she left behind in old Blighty. In true ‘American dream’ style since landing on Californian shores, Leilani founded and now runs the successful women’s fashion line Leiluna and is also a multi million dollar home realtor. But when she’s not flipping houses to movie stars or dressing the world’s top models, she talks ab...
1: Billy Morrison - Finding Our Rhythm
February 27, 2017 08:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MBBilly Morrison joins hosts Caroline Feraday and Claire Bullivant. Billy is British rock royalty, one of the few rockers who made it all the way to the top from the very bottom. Twenty years ago, Billy was homeless and close to death. Today he is one of the world’s best known rhythm guitarists currently touring with Billy Idol and also a founding member of celebrity super group Royal Machines. In this podcast Billy shares his success story of overcoming heroin addiction and explains ...