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6 June 2017updated 12 Oct 2023 11:11am

SRSLY #96: Wonder Woman / White Gold / Flowers

On the pop culture podcast this week: Wonder Woman's first film outing, the Eighties TV comedy White Gold and Channel 4 show Flowers.

By Caroline Crampton

This is SRSLY, the pop culture podcast from the New Statesman. Here, you can find links to all the things we talk about in the show as well as a bit more detail about who we are and where else you can find us online.

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SRSLY is hosted by Caroline Crampton and Anna Leszkiewicz, the NS’s assistant editor and editorial assistant. We’re on Twitter as @c_crampton and @annaleszkie, where between us we post a heady mixture of Serious Journalism, excellent gifs and regularly ask questions J K Rowling needs to answer.

The Links

Wonder Woman

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The trailer.

Anna’s piece on Wonder Woman and America.

Jill Lepore on the character’s origins.

White Gold

The trailer.

The show on iPlayer.

Anna’s interview with Damon Beesley.

Flowers

The show on All4.

For next time:

We are (finally!) watching Catastrophe.

If you’d like to talk to us about the podcast or make a suggestion for something we should read or cover, you can email srslypod[at]gmail.com.

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See you next week!

PS If you missed #95, check it out here.

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