Robin Parker
@robinparker.bsky.social
For hire.
Telly, movies, music and nonsense.
Freelance writer/editor: Radio Times, Broadcast, Talent Manager, BAFTA, WFTV, Variety, Campaign, Robb Report.
Comms/copy: Plank PR, Faber & Bishopp. Social Finance, Asylum Aid, BSI.
Telly, movies, music and nonsense.
Freelance writer/editor: Radio Times, Broadcast, Talent Manager, BAFTA, WFTV, Variety, Campaign, Robb Report.
Comms/copy: Plank PR, Faber & Bishopp. Social Finance, Asylum Aid, BSI.
A twofer from me in this week's @radiotimes.bsky.social - hearing the stories of the animals in BBC1's excellent wildlife series Kingdom + a chat with Felicity Jones and Joel Edgerton about the beautifully-shot, meditative movie Train Dreams
online version of Jones & Edgerton here lnkd.in/ezt2i9T5
online version of Jones & Edgerton here lnkd.in/ezt2i9T5
November 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM
A twofer from me in this week's @radiotimes.bsky.social - hearing the stories of the animals in BBC1's excellent wildlife series Kingdom + a chat with Felicity Jones and Joel Edgerton about the beautifully-shot, meditative movie Train Dreams
online version of Jones & Edgerton here lnkd.in/ezt2i9T5
online version of Jones & Edgerton here lnkd.in/ezt2i9T5
Roger Allam giving excellent quote in the Guardian
November 1, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Roger Allam giving excellent quote in the Guardian
A vampire that’s not Dracula
October 29, 2025 at 8:16 PM
A vampire that’s not Dracula
No Abominable Phibes
October 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
No Abominable Phibes
Becoming obsessed with Beth’s bookshelves in #riotwomen ep 5: Lawrence, DH, nestled next to Schofield, P.
October 20, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Becoming obsessed with Beth’s bookshelves in #riotwomen ep 5: Lawrence, DH, nestled next to Schofield, P.
While Joe Wicks tells us of Very Important Things in voiceover, behold me, simultaneously devouring breakfast snacks and visibly thrilling @tobyontv.bsky.social with my scintillating conversation
October 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
While Joe Wicks tells us of Very Important Things in voiceover, behold me, simultaneously devouring breakfast snacks and visibly thrilling @tobyontv.bsky.social with my scintillating conversation
Heartily approve of the fact that Kit Harrington's production company is called Thriker Films.
September 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Heartily approve of the fact that Kit Harrington's production company is called Thriker Films.
Noooooo(rm)!
Missed the memo on the fact below.
Missed the memo on the fact below.
May 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Noooooo(rm)!
Missed the memo on the fact below.
Missed the memo on the fact below.
Woke up to news of new albums from Pulp, Stereolab and Divine Comedy
April 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Woke up to news of new albums from Pulp, Stereolab and Divine Comedy
“Never meet your heroes, unless it’s Tom Baker”: enjoyed chatting with @johnhiggs.bsky.social - about his “mother’s love” of Doctor Who, and why in the Trump era, “it feels like a relief” that it’s doubling down on its progressive credentials - for @radiotimes.bsky.social
April 8, 2025 at 11:39 AM
“Never meet your heroes, unless it’s Tom Baker”: enjoyed chatting with @johnhiggs.bsky.social - about his “mother’s love” of Doctor Who, and why in the Trump era, “it feels like a relief” that it’s doubling down on its progressive credentials - for @radiotimes.bsky.social
Warp Films to … remake Threads?
April 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Warp Films to … remake Threads?
Was handed this in Hackney today. If anyone has info on Tony please let them know. And pass it on
March 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Was handed this in Hackney today. If anyone has info on Tony please let them know. And pass it on
Spot the odd one out in Vue’s email #notforkids @kermodeandmayo.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Spot the odd one out in Vue’s email #notforkids @kermodeandmayo.bsky.social
January: cultural highlights.
February 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM
January: cultural highlights.
Spoke to comedy legend Mark Williams and newer faces Jack Rooke and Dylan Llewellyn for this week's @radiotimes.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Spoke to comedy legend Mark Williams and newer faces Jack Rooke and Dylan Llewellyn for this week's @radiotimes.bsky.social
Rewatching Severance and struck by how Spotify basically cribbed its Music Experience options for Unwrapped
January 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Rewatching Severance and struck by how Spotify basically cribbed its Music Experience options for Unwrapped
Can recommend C4 drama Patience (starts tomorrow), not least for its authentic and positive portrayal of autism. I spoke to breakout star Ella Maisy Purvis & Laura Fraser for @radiotimes.bsky.social
January 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Can recommend C4 drama Patience (starts tomorrow), not least for its authentic and positive portrayal of autism. I spoke to breakout star Ella Maisy Purvis & Laura Fraser for @radiotimes.bsky.social
Rounding up my latest @radiotimes.bsky.social interviews with Peter Mullan, James May, @claudiawinkleman.bsky.social, Mika, Lang Lang & Brad Kella. Thanks as ever to @huwiemcchewie.bsky.social & Sherna Noah for the commissions
December 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Rounding up my latest @radiotimes.bsky.social interviews with Peter Mullan, James May, @claudiawinkleman.bsky.social, Mika, Lang Lang & Brad Kella. Thanks as ever to @huwiemcchewie.bsky.social & Sherna Noah for the commissions
Damned unexpected casting in Black Doves
December 8, 2024 at 11:38 PM
Damned unexpected casting in Black Doves