Simon Mayo
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Is he an Arsenal supporter?
He's an Arsenal supporter.
Yeah.
They call that a gooner.
They're gooners.
And they're everywhere.
It's like an infestation, basically.
But anyway, Boyd will be very happy.
Hello, Boyd.
The Sheep Detectives is at number three, number five over there.
Matt and Deb in Mac say, the audience in our screening were an interesting mix of young families...
and retired couples, and the film proved to be suitable for both, as it was a curious mix of Wallace and Gromit meets Poirot-style murder mystery, with the focus squarely being on suitable for children.
The sheep were clearly the stars of the show, with a range of recognisable voice actors lending their tones to a diverse cast of ovine characters who were far smarter than the humans.
It was a very enjoyable way to spend an afternoon, surrounded by an audience clearly enjoying themselves while outside it was raining.
Oh, and Emma Thompson was clearly enjoying herself immensely."
which was delightful.
Sheep Detectives, number three.
And the top two are the very top two, because in total box office, they are streets ahead of everything else put together.
Devil Wears Prada is at number two.
To enormous success.