About this episode

Georgie shares her excitement for the film 'Is This Thing On?' and discusses the poignant story of 'Hamnet'.

Georgie discusses her love of 'Is This Thing On?' - she watched it at the film festival last year and can't wait to see it again (it comes out in UK cinemas tomorrow!). She also chats about the heartbreaking and brilliant 'Hamnet'.

People in this episode

Host: Georgie

Topics covered

• film festival
• movie recap
• Hamnet
• Is This Thing On?
• cinema release

Keywords

• Is This Thing On?
• Hamnet
• film festival
• UK cinemas
• movie recap

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Is This Thing On?, Hamnet

Places: UK

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