Tea o'clock with Cella

S4E26- American Fiction

July 13, 2024 08:30 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Join us as we discuss Cord Jefferson's 2023 film 'American Fiction' and all its meta elements. Episode details: 02.19 - What we’ve been consuming 06.25 - Plot summary 08.09 - American Fiction

S4E25.5- Extra Brew (dating theories)

July 05, 2024 16:16 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

As promised here is an episode talkings all about different dating theories (from three different locations 😂), it’s a fun/chaotic one. Listen to see if you agree with our ideas and if you have any more suggestions of your own!

S4E25- The Novel Without Men (The Well of Loneliness)

June 29, 2024 07:30 - 1 hour - 33.6 MB

Tune in to hear our discussion of Radclyffe Hall's landmark work: The Well of Loneliness.

S4E24.5- Extra Brew (life updates 2)

June 25, 2024 19:28 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Extra brew time! Join us for a relaxed life update chat about returning to Falmouth, current dating scene, hot rodent summer, and dating theories. Enjoy!

S4E24- Challengers

June 09, 2024 08:24 - 56 minutes - 52.5 MB

*cue dramatic music* Our Challengers episode is here! Join us as we chat all about tennis, love, beauty, and desire in Challengers. Enjoy!

S4E23.5- Extra Brew (Love Island)

May 31, 2024 13:49 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

In preparation of the new series of Love island join us for a chat all about the previous series and some of the most iconic moments!

S4E23- The Novel Without Men (Silas Marner)

May 25, 2024 11:20 - 48 minutes - 28.6 MB

In our next instalment of The Novel without Men, we bring you our insights on the fascinating Silas Marner by George Eliot.

S4E22.5- Extra Brew (Paris)

May 17, 2024 22:02 - 26 minutes - 22.2 MB

Ella M joins us for our debrief on our weekend in Paris!

S4E22- Reading List

May 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB

This week we come to you with a number episode where we each recommend each other 10 books we have read and loved. We hope you can also get some reading recommendations from us. Episode details: 4.34- What we’ve been consuming 12.11- The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy 18.45- Soulmates by Holly Bourne 21.04- The Watchmaker of Filgree Street by Natasha Pulley 24.50- Olga Does Dreaming by Xochitl Conzalez 27.22- Alice and the Fly by James Rice 3...

S4E21.5- Extra Brew (how well do we know each other)

May 04, 2024 11:48 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Join us as we take a best friend quiz to find out how much we really know each other- and our fave toast toppings.

S4E21- The Novel Without Men (Mary Shelley)

April 27, 2024 06:00 - 47 minutes - 26.3 MB

In our fourth instalment of The Novel Without Men, we share our thoughts on Mary Shelley's brilliant dystopian novel: The Last Man.

S4E20.5- Extra Brew (Guilty Pleasures)

April 19, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes - 15.2 MB

Listen to us trying not to feel guilty about our guilty pleasures...

S4E20- Foe

April 13, 2024 16:57 - 46 minutes - 23.1 MB

Join us to hear our thoughts on the spectacular Foe, starring Saoirse Ronan & Paul Mescal.

S4E19.5- Extra Brew (Ripley)

April 05, 2024 15:57 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MB

Join us as we debrief on the first episode on the new Ripley series on Netflix. Thank you for joining us again George.

S4E19- The Novel Without Men (18th Century)

March 30, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MB

In today’s episode we carry on with our The Novel Without Men series diving into the 18th Century by discussing work by Eliza Haywood and Charlotte Lennox. Enjoy! Episode details: 3.28- What we’ve been consuming 9.28- 18th Century Literature 19.15-21.48 - Summary of Fantonima 21.48-24.29 - Summary of The Female Quixote 24.29- First impressions 29.31- General Discussion 55.03- Final Thoughts

S4E18.5- Extra Brew (New York)

March 22, 2024 15:56 - 59 minutes - 55.1 MB

This week's extra brew is a bumper episode all about our New York trip, with the first part recorded in Central Park. We hope you enjoy our little run through of our jam-packed weekend!

S4E18- All of Us Strangers

March 16, 2024 23:24 - 59 minutes - 31.3 MB

Tune in to hear our thoughts on the heartbreaking film All of Us Strangers...

S4E17- The Novel Without Men (16th&17th Century)

March 02, 2024 18:23 - 1 hour - 81.9 MB

Welcome back to out mini series The Novel Without Men. This week we take a look at the sixteenth and seventeenth century writers setting the scene of the time period and looking specifically at Isabella do Morra and Aphra Behn. We hope you enjoy! Episode details: 3.31- What we’ve been consuming 8.33- intro 14.34- Isabella do Morra 37.24- other 16th century writers, Catherine Parr 43.30- Marie de Gourney 46.43- Emilia Lanier 48.51- ‘Eve Bites Back’ 49.46- Mary Roth 52.26- ...

S4E16.5- Extra Brew (mystic)

February 23, 2024 12:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

In this episode we talk about our recent tarot card readings alongside all things magic and zodiac related. Enjoy!

S4E16- Saltburn

February 17, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

This week we are joined by Georgina to talk all things Saltburn! (we've been very excited about this one) Join us as we chat about our predictions, those scenes, Brideshead Revisited connections, and much much more. Enjoy! Episode details: 2.55- Summary 3.57- Predictions 9.25- Oliver 16.53- Power dynamics 19.12- Farleigh 25.42- Romance/Desire 29.55- Influences 32.21- Writing and casting 33.52- Commercial attention 36.14- Indie films 38.46- Message (?) 40.16- Film mak...

S4E15.5- Extra Brew (life updates)

February 10, 2024 08:55 - 30 minutes - 15.7 MB

Tune in if you wanna hear us talk about everything from dating to getting abs this year...

S4E15 - The Novel without Men (Intro)

February 03, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

We're so excited to bring you the first instalment in our new mini-series, exploring women's writing through the years! We start over 4,000 years ago and travel to just before the Renaissance. Stay tuned for more episodes coming soon :)

S4E14.5- Extra Brew (new year chat)

January 26, 2024 15:04 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

We’re back with more extra brew and we’re staring off chatting about all the things we’re excited for this year from film and TV, to our competitive streak with our reading challenge. Enjoy!!

S4E14- Guys & Dolls at The Bridge

January 20, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes - 24.7 MB

What's in the daily news? I'll tell you what's in the daily news... Guys & Dolls: an extraordinary production currently showing at The Bridge!

S4E13- Christmas Films

December 16, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes - 51.6 MB

Our festive film episode is here! To end the year we watched Catering Christmas and A Brush With Christmas to bring some wholesome sweet festive vibes our way. Listen to us chat about tropes, gender dynamics, Wyatt’s arms (iykyk 😅), small town America, the obsession with peppermint hot chocolate and more! 🎄❄️ Enjoy listening and we’ll see you in the new year!! Episode details: 02.19- What We’ve Been Consuming 09.14- Films 10.43-13.30- Catering Christmas Summary 13.40-16.12- A Brus...

S4E12.5- Extra Brew (2023 pop culture round up)

December 08, 2023 20:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

2023 wrapped, but make it pop culture

S4E12- Best. Christmas. Ever!

December 03, 2023 17:05 - 45 minutes - 23.4 MB

Happy Christmas! Listen to our take on Netflix's latest Christmas release :)

S4E11.5- Extra Brew (unpopular film opinions)

November 26, 2023 14:32 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

For this week's extra brew we’ve invited George to join us and chat about unpopular film opinions. What do you think can Pierce Brosnan actually sing? Are ambiguous endings good? What’s the best Harry Potter film? Listen to what we think and more opinions too!

S4E11- Film Club (100th episode)

November 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 75.4 MB

Happy 100th episode to us! 🎉 Can you believe it we’ve made it to 100 episodes?! To celebrate we’ve invited Georgina, Kira, and Ella M for a fun film club episode. We discuss a whole host of new films never before mentioned on the podcast so we hope you enjoy and take away a few recommendations too. Episode details: 01:40 - Favourite Film 15:35 - Go to comfort film 34:32 - A film that makes you cry 55:11 - Favourite film score - George 58:58 - Character you relate to (TV) - Ella M ...

S4E10.5- Extra Brew (celeb crushes)

November 10, 2023 16:20 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

We're back with another girlypop chat as we spill our celebrity crushes...

S4E10 - Happy Place

November 05, 2023 12:14 - 51 minutes - 27.9 MB

Listen to us chat all things Emily Henry with our Happy Place episode :)

S4E9.5- Extra Brew (icks)

October 27, 2023 09:02 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Our Extra Brew episode this week includes a very special guest Tilly! She joins us to talk through a host of icks and discuss whether some icks are simply dealbreakers.

S4E9- Dracula

October 21, 2023 08:30 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

🎃 👻 Happy Halloween 🎃 👻 This year we’re going old school Halloween with a classic, Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Listen to us discuss all things vampires and Victorian Gothic to get into the spooky mood. Episode details: 04.21- What we’ve been consuming 09.42- Dracula 57.14- Blonde Moment

S4E8 - Love at First Sight

October 07, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes - 29.7 MB

Join us as we chat about our fav film of the year - Love at First Sight!

S4E7.5- Extra Brew (beauty)

September 29, 2023 13:33 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Our second Extra Brew episode is here and this time we have a candid chat about beauty and spreading love and compliments around.

S4E7- Emma

September 23, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

It's time for the first Austen episode of the series. Join us as we discuss her 1815 novel Emma and its film counterparts. Enjoy!

S4E6.5- Extra Brew (dating)

September 16, 2023 12:55 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Join us for the first of our new mini episodes... Extra Brew! Listen to us chat about all things dating, Hinge and icks :)

S4E6.5- Extra Brew (Dating)

September 16, 2023 12:55 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Join us for the first of our new mini episodes... Extra Brew! Listen to us chat about all things dating, Hinge and icks :)

S4E6- Aftersun

September 09, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 32.7 MB

Calling all Paul Mescal fans! Listen to our thoughts on Aftersun (2022) now :)

S4E5- Colleen Hoover

August 26, 2023 08:30 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

It's Colleen Hoover week, find out what we think of her writing, her characters, and the importance of telling these stories. Let us know your thoughts via Instagram! Episode details: 06.05 - What we’ve been consuming 12.15 - Colleen Hoover 37.02-45.42 - Game Time 01.01.38 - Other Colleen Hoover books 01.08.21 - Blonde Moment

S4E4- Barbie

August 12, 2023 07:30 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

Hi Barbie! Listen to us chat all things Barbie and feel the Kenergy <3

S4E3- Beginnings and Endings

July 29, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.2 MB

Join us as we talk all about our favourite beginnings and endings of films and books, the sad, happy, satisfying and maybe not so… Let us know your faves too!

S4E2- Contemporary Fiction

July 25, 2023 20:45 - 59 minutes - 32.5 MB

Hear our thoughts about a range of contemporary fiction, including Mr Salary; Cleopatra and Frankenstein; The Yellow Kitchen; Send Nudes; Daddy.

S4E1 - A Streetcar Named Desire

July 01, 2023 09:10 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

We're back for Series Four! Join us (Ceri and Ella) as we chat about one of our fave play, Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and the 2022/2023 Almeida Theatre production directed by Rebecca Frecknall starring Paul Mescal, Patsy Ferran, and Anjana Vasan. Episode details: 05.25- What We've Been Consuming 12.17- A Streetcar Named Desire 35.46- Game Time (interval) 1.07.12- Blonde Moment

S4E1- A Streetcar Named Desire

July 01, 2023 09:10 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

We're back for Series Four! Join us (Ceri and Ella) as we chat about one of our fave play, Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and the 2022/2023 Almeida Theatre production directed by Rebecca Frecknall starring Paul Mescal, Patsy Ferran, and Anjana Vasan. Episode details: 05.25- What We've Been Consuming 12.17- A Streetcar Named Desire 35.46- Game Time (interval) 1.07.12- Blonde Moment

S3E30- Children's Literature

April 08, 2023 07:22 - 50 minutes - 27.3 MB

Join us for the Season 3 finale, where we chat all things children's literature! Hear us reminisce about our favourite children's books and share our thoughts on the Roald Dahl saga.

S3E29- Book Club Part 2, with guests Georgina and Ella M

April 01, 2023 07:54 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

We're back with the second half of our book club questions. Listen in to hear us discuss our favourite time periods to read about, non-prose fiction, and who we think is the writer of our times. Thank you again to George and Ella for joining us. Happy listening! All books mentioned are linked on our blog.

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