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Alistair Petrie

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
384 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

Probably not expensive.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

Do you think that's where you got the idea from?

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

It's brilliant.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

It's brilliant.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

It's really fun.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

Really, again, same thing as any sort of lovely show.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

I mean, the first season we did 10 years ago, but it was the same thing.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

You just think, oh, let's hope people like it.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

I don't know.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

And then that went kind of gangbusters, unicorn type show.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

And not only reviews, but also people loved it.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

They also, the BBC were really smart.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

They put it on at 9pm on a Sunday night.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

And I think then there was a real culture of, oh, let's get a nice period drama.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

Everyone's winding down before the working week.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

And then they banged out this brilliant,

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

Well, not even bonkers, but this sort of high stakes international James Bond-y thriller, telly, crime, whatever, spy thriller.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

And it was a piece of genius on their part to put it on.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

And everyone suddenly, whoa, cry, perked up.

Table for Four
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie

I tell you what, it was... The abiding memories actually was, funnily enough, the read-through.