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The Footage Detectives

2021 · 3 seasons

A gentle, chatty nostalgia trip through old film reels, easy to half-watch while others potter about.

Overview
Mike Read joins Talking Pictures TV founder Noel Cronin to explore film clips and reels - can viewers help identify the footage?
How it feels
Warm, light and whimsical. Measured and fine in the background.
About
Memory, media, art
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance0
Tension0
Darkness0
Complexity1
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Created by
Sarah Cronin-Stanley
Starring
Mike Read, Noel Cronin, Joanna McCallum
Length
3 seasons, 37 episodes
Country
United Kingdom

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