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122 - Gold (1974) John Glen on Roger Moore & Stories from South Africa May 16, 2021

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In this interview I'm joined by Matt Spaiser, Jonathan Sothcott and surprise guest five-time James Bond director and 2nd Unit Director and Editor on Gold, John Glen.

John talks about working with Maurice Binder, with Roger Moore and some of the hurdles he had to overcome filming in the mines of South Africa. We also talk a little Spielberg (inadvertently) and of course a little Bond.

After 30 minutes of Talk with John Glen I give an important book update, some chart positions, shout outs and listener mail.

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121 - The Terminator Series | Dana Grindle of Bates Leathers & Making Jackets for Schwarzenegger May 09, 2021

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In this episode I speak to Dana Grindle, one of the family member owners of Bates Leathers. Bates Leathers supplied all the leather jackets for Arnold Schwarzenneger in The Terminator, Terminator 2 Judgment Day and Terminator 3 Rise of the Machines. As well as many other movies such X-Men 2.

All notes and podcasts can be found over at :

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Be sure to check out the great work by Dana and her team at..

https://batesleathers.com/jackets

120 - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels & The Doug Hayward Magic May 02, 2021

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In this episode we discuss the magic that is Doug Hayward and how his signature style is prevalent in the 1988 hit comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine.

I'm joined by British Film producer and former patron of Hayward, Jonathan Sothcott and Matt Spaiser, editor of Bond Suits .COM

Intro/outro music by John Pickup

0 - 7.52 (I give you an update of the book, read some listener mail, chart positions.)

119 - Austin Powers (Part 2) - Costume Designer Deena Appel talks tailoring Michael Caine Apr 28, 2021

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In part two of our chat about the Austin Powers series, Costume Designer talks about tailoring Michael Caine for Goldmember.

She also discusses the logistics of providing costumes for all the cameos, Spielberg, Tom Arnold etc.

I'm joined by Matt Spaiser of Bond Suits and Nick Guzan of Bamf Style. This is the final chapter of our Austin Powers chat, you can find all the necessary links to the YouTube and other blogs over at:

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118 - Star Wars : A New Hope | John Mollo's Keep it Simple Designs & Military Connections Apr 25, 2021

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We take a deeper look at the John Mollo costumes from Star Wars and their connection to the military. Also a dive into some of the costumes that has been sold at auction over the years. With special guest Thomas Felix Creighton,

@FlemingNeverDies.

Show notes can be found at episode #118

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117 - Austin Powers - In Conversation with Deena Appel Apr 21, 2021

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In this episode I speak to Costume Designer for all 3 Austin Powers movies Deena Appel. We learn about the inspiration of the designs, what films and musicians of the era were an influence on the overall look of Austin Powers and the supporting cast.

Be sure to follow Deena on Instagram @deenaappel

Joined also by Matt Spaiser and Nick Guzan

@BondSuits

@BamfStyle

Links to the YouTube and show notes on the blog..

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115 - Nemesis | In Conversation with British Film Producer Jonathan Sothcott Apr 14, 2021

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In this episode I speak to British Film Producer Jonathan Sothcott about his latest release Nemesis.

We talk about working with stalwarts Billy Murray and Julian Glover. Also what was it like working alongside the granddaughter of Roger Moore, Ambra Moore, into the film. As well as how to style for a low budget movie. What are the tricks for costume and how does it work?

Later in the chat we speak about what Jonathan would do with the Bond franchise given the opportunity. How would he treat the characters in a spin-off universe.

Also what are his expectations for the franchise after No Time to Die.

Show notes will eventually appear on the blog with links.

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Jonathan can be found on Twitter ..

https://twitter.com/sothcott

Nemesis is available for download through all good platforms and physical DVD now.

114 - Mi4 Ghost Protocol | The Most Stylish of the Franchise? Apr 11, 2021

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In this #SundayBest episode I speak to Matt Spaiser of Bond Suits (BondSuits.Com) about one of his favourite stylish non-Bond flicks, Mission Impossible 4 Ghost Protocol.

We discuss the tuxedo and how it differs from the Rogue Nation one. Also that electric blue suit that Hunt wears to Dubai. What choices did the costume designer Michael Kaplan make that grounded these scenes in reality and did Tom Cruise nail those switcheroo captain-to-tourist costumes in one take? Of course he did.

Full show notes by Sajid from Niven Tailors on how to get that electric blue suit over on the blog now.

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(0-8.40 mins) I give an update on the book, dentist visits, horror stories from the golf course and some shoutouts.

113 - One Night in Miami | In Conversation with Key Costumer Juliana Hoffpauir Apr 07, 2021

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Nick Guzan from Bamf Style (BamfStyle.Com) and I talk to Key Costumer for One Night in Miami Juliana Hoffpauir.

Juliana helps us understand the role of a Key Costumer and what are the skills required. Also what were the key style moments from the film that has earned Leslie Odom Jr. an Oscar nomination for his role as Sam Cooke?

Show notes available at: https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/podcasts

112 - The Usual Suspects | 90s Style and Smooth Criminals Apr 04, 2021

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In this episode I speak to Bobby Morelli from Matched Perfectly about the style of The Usual Suspects.

We talk about all the style elements, and the outfits, but also we get into the style of the film itself. The misdirection, the many layers, the performances etc. The show is also available on the YouTube.

0 - 7.05 intro. I talk about The Queen, YouTube, McDonalds, job titles and quizzing Austrians on Schwarzenneger and Freud.

7.05 - 27.10 I speak to Bobby Morelli about The Usual Suspects.

27.10 - 30.10 what would we buy if it came up for auction.

Show notes available at

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