The Madeline Smith podcasts

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The Madeline Smith podcasts

Series 1: 'A Life in Laughter' Maddy Smith, actor, comedian, writer and Bond Girl, discusses her career in her own words and 5 podcasts, with honesty, wit, charm, and laughter. In conversation with Bill Lawrance. Series 02: 'No Regrets' Maddy returns for 6 more episodes and more cafe conversations, taking deep dives to examine her career in children's TV, on location, in comedy, on the West End stage and most importantly how she has been guided by her instincts - without regrets. In conversation with Bill Lawrance. A Guppy BAY production.

Episodes

  1. SE02 ep01: 'no regrets'

    08/15/2021

    SE02 ep01: 'no regrets'

    In her first episode of Series 2, Maddy takes a deep dive into: a professional conflict, a difficult director and a cruel situation.  And talks straight from the heart about wrong decisions, bad reviews, bad advice and typecasting. in conversation with Bill Lawrance

    27 min
  2. SE02 ep02: 'theatre stories'

    08/15/2021

    SE02 ep02: 'theatre stories'

    in her second episode of Series 2, Maddy takes a deep dive into: the West End theatre, Habeas Corpus, Alec Guinness, The Mousetrap, Donald Sinden - and the perils, pitfalls and pleasures of a long running stage play...

    25 min
  3. SE02 ep03: 'the Masters of Comedy'

    08/15/2021

    SE02 ep03: 'the Masters of Comedy'

    in her third episode of Series 2, Maddy takes a deep dive into: childhood acting and first professional comedy roles, studio audiences and canned laughter, funny men being serious - and her Masters of Comedy... in conversation with Bill Lawrance

    27 min
  4. SE02 ep04: ''changes in comedy'

    08/15/2021

    SE02 ep04: ''changes in comedy'

    In her fourth episode of Series 2 Maddy takes a deep dive into: mime and silent comedy, modern comedians, the decline of sitcom and the rise of stand-up, Steptoe & Son - and her favourite comedy roles... In conversation with Bill Lawrance

    15 min
  5. SE02 ep05: 'on location'

    08/15/2021

    SE02 ep05: 'on location'

    in this fifth episode of Series 2, Maddy takes a deep dive into: being on location, landlords and leading men, working with animals and bad weather, location catering, extras and stand ins - and the old BBC Television Centre... In conversation with Bill Lawrance

    27 min
  6. SE02 ep06 'from children's TV to Mastermind'

    08/15/2021

    SE02 ep06 'from children's TV to Mastermind'

    in her sixth episode of Series 2, Maddy takes a deep dive into: working in children's TV, the perils of onscreen nudity, learning lines and first night nerves - and appearing on TV celebrity quiz shows... in conversation with Bill Lawrance

    25 min
  7. SE01 ep1: 'A shop Girl in the Swinging 60s'

    02/07/2021

    SE01 ep1: 'A shop Girl in the Swinging 60s'

    In her first episode of series 1, Maddy walks out of the convent school gates for the last time, and steps into London's swinging sixties. Her wonderful adventures begin, with a job as a wide eyed shop assistant at the famous Biba boutique, in trendy Chelsea. In conversation with Bill Lawrance.

    15 min
  8. SE01 ep02: 'A Model in Paris'

    02/07/2021

    SE01 ep02: 'A Model in Paris'

    In her second episode of Series 1, Maddy adventures continue as, young and naive she begins her new career as a top model in Paris and across Europe. As the Sixties continue to swing, Maddy successfully navigating the pitfalls of an innocent abroad, then lands her first job as an actress in films. In conversation with Bill Lawrance.

    13 min
  9. SE01 ep3: 'Hammer horrors'

    02/07/2021

    SE01 ep3: 'Hammer horrors'

    In her third episode of Series 1, Maddy makes her mark in a number of popular cult horror classics with the Hammer Film Studios, rising fast to becoming a favourite of directors, producers and audiences. Soon everyone wants Maddy, and a life in comedy beckons. In conversation with Bill Lawrance.

    13 min
  10. SE01 ep04: 'Prime Time on the Telly'

    02/07/2021

    SE01 ep04: 'Prime Time on the Telly'

    In her fourth episode of Series 1, Maddy becomes takes her first cue in London's TV studios. Quickly becoming a firm favourite with the nations top comedians and comic actors, as well as with prime time television audiences, Maddy is soon the darling of 1970s TV comedy, much loved and much in demand. In conversation with Bill Lawrance.

    18 min
  11. SE01 ep5: 'Bond, and Beyond'

    02/07/2021

    SE01 ep5: 'Bond, and Beyond'

    In her fifth episode of Series 1, Maddy is chosen to be that iconic Bond Girl. Evermore in demand, Maddy finds her way onto the West End stage, and beyond, continuing her adventures with familiar faces from across the world of showbusiness. In conversation with Bill Lawrance.

    17 min
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Series 1: 'A Life in Laughter' Maddy Smith, actor, comedian, writer and Bond Girl, discusses her career in her own words and 5 podcasts, with honesty, wit, charm, and laughter. In conversation with Bill Lawrance. Series 02: 'No Regrets' Maddy returns for 6 more episodes and more cafe conversations, taking deep dives to examine her career in children's TV, on location, in comedy, on the West End stage and most importantly how she has been guided by her instincts - without regrets. In conversation with Bill Lawrance. A Guppy BAY production.

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