Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Miriam Margolies

πŸ‘€ Speaker
566 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

asleep at his desk and then there were lots of kind of cultural stereo like his caricature of cultural stereotypes sneaking into the country next to him and so i i had just seen that that day and so i was like thoroughly like pissed off and so he and i sort of got into it a little bit because i i you know

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

I just felt like they were, you know, I'm saying an obvious thing.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

They were demonising immigrants in order to put their argument across and using stereotypes and they're coming to steal everything and all of that kind of stuff.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

Very much kind of a Diet Coke version of the kind of rhetoric we're seeing now.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

You know, it was being smuggled at that stage.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

Now it's much more openly being said and...

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

And so it's got much more dangerous now than it was.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

But yeah, we got into it a little bit.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

But then, to be honest with you, Miriam, after... So I was sat... It was all politicians apart from me.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

And they're all going at it.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

And to be honest with you, all of the politicians, all of the other MPs and other guests were having a go at Nigel.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

The thing that shocked me the most is as soon as it finished...

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

They were all so chummy.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

I couldn't get my head around it.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

You know, so it was like it felt like it was a bit of a, you know, I guess they have to get on.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

But I was surprised that people that were so opposed in their views were just, you know, I think they went out for a drink afterwards.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

Yeah, yeah.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

So you've made more than Β£320,000?

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

Β£570,000 from Cameo.

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Miriam Margolyes on Harry Potter, Blackadder & How To Be Confident

But then are you having to do it all the time?