Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 21/04/2026So proud of Ross on #Mastermind and such an honour to be asked to take him to the #Trainspotting pub to talk about his specialist subject, the films of Danny Boyle. 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Happy Easter. Every year my mother knits egg covers for the family. This year, we've been visited by the Easter Traitors 020
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 26/03/2026End of a busy week but I love Geoff Norcott's Hard Recommend slot, so am thrilled he's asked me on. I'll be making the case for clearing his diary for Hacks, Sparks and Lossiemouthmedia.tenor.comSparks Snl GIFALT: Sparks Snl GIF 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Remembering my interviews with James Van Der Beek with the BBC later this afternoon: shaving three times a day to play Dawson, the director who wanted to torch his scenes, and why he got frustrated being "typecast as a sheep, when I wanted to play a velociraptor."media.tenor.coma man is thinking with his finger on his chin and the words `` hmm ... '' below him .ALT: a man is thinking with his finger on his chin and the words `` hmm ... '' below him . 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Not one of the classic episodes of Space 1999 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 27/01/2026#Bafta film nominations announced this lunchtime. No KPop for these guys (not eligible), spaces for I Swear, Wallis Island, Pillion, H is for Hawk and The Choral alongside expected frontrunners like Sinners, One Battle and Hamnet.media.tenor.comwoody and buzz lightyear from toy story standing next to each other with the words data data everywhere above themALT: woody and buzz lightyear from toy story standing next to each other with the words data data everywhere above them 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Just discovered I've been murdered by the dog. #Traitors 020
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Will Nigella dive into the Great British Bakeoff box as enthusiastically as Prue Leith? 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 20/01/2026This week: Bafta film screenings, #Oscar nomination chatting, then #Traitors preview/reviews 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 17/01/2026So tonight at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, we learnt why Graham Norton would not do Celebrity Traitors. The tasks 'I would do the round table, but I am not carrying shit up a hill' 020
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Cosy late afternoon at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Lovely cheery audience 15 minutes away from Ian McKellen's Equinox 130
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 15/01/2026 Del Boy's empire went bust, and he got a two-year suspended sentence for tax evasion. I'll stick with my childhood hero 031
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 28/11/2025Enjoyed the ingenious reworking of Cinderella at the @lyceumedinburgh into a celebration of parrots and practical footwear, rather than pumpkins and posh frocks. 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 11/11/20252 non-surprises, 2 nazi-driven plots, lots of directors called Robert, no Bells of St Mary's. And Ordinary People - because it is set in Chicago, the Pope's hometown: he could have picked Ferris Bueller's Day Off. (More of this sort of thing on @timesradio at 1220) 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 08/11/2025RIP Lee Tamahori, who once thrilled me by explaining the nightmare of making The Edge with Bart, a million-dollar bear, & a card-carrying member of the Screen Actors Guild Lee's film starred Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin as two men trapped in the wilderness and stalked by a bear. THREAD! 1/3media.tenor.coman older man with gray hair and a beard is sitting at a table with a woman .ALT: an older man with gray hair and a beard is sitting at a table with a woman . 110
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Previewing #CelebrityTraitors, discussing the leak, plus Celeb Race Across the World for @bbcnews in an hourmedia.tenor.coma woman is holding a clipboard and talking about scottish country dancing while standing in front of a door .ALT: a woman is holding a clipboard and talking about scottish country dancing while standing in front of a door . 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Allan Carr trying to play it innocent on #Traitors Haven't seen anyone sweat this much since Nixonmedia.tenor.coma man in a suit and tie is waving his hand in front of a white vanALT: a man in a suit and tie is waving his hand in front of a white van 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 08/10/2025This may be the funniest series of #Traitors to date Which is doubly welcome after the intensity and WEEPING that went on earlier this yearmedia.tenor.coma close up of a woman 's face with tears running down her faceALT: a close up of a woman 's face with tears running down her face 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Booked to review the first episode of #celebritytraitors on @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social tonight. #BaldingasTraitorpleasemedia.tenor.coma man stands in front of a large buildingALT: a man stands in front of a large building 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Chatting with Jane Horrocks this afternoon on BBC Radio Scotland to resolve the pressing issue of pumpkins vs neepsmedia.tenor.coma large coconut is sitting on a wooden table with crumbs around itALT: a large coconut is sitting on a wooden table with crumbs around it 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Big shoutout to the queen who sent me this Paul & Paulette promotional. It's on point, the lemon and rosemary smells fab, film critics can use it to scrub down their brains after seeing Thursday Murder Club, and it won't end up as landfill 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Gearing up to review Platonic Series 2, the real who dares winners of Celebrity SaS and the Caribbean game of pass the parcel that is Fortune Hotel in five mins, live with real studios and microphones #notapodcastmedia.tenor.coma group of penguins are sitting around a table with a laptop and microphoneALT: a group of penguins are sitting around a table with a laptop and microphone 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Joining BBC News to talk Spider-Man in Glasgow and what happens when a blockbuster comes to townmedia.tenor.coma picture of a spider man flying through a city with the caption " tannerfrizzle "ALT: a picture of a spider man flying through a city with the caption " tannerfrizzle " 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Smashing weekend incoming TV reviews in five mins - and we have JOHN WARK in for the sporting hall of fame tomorrow at 1130 to chat about Escape to Victory with me and @colinmurray1.bsky.socialmedia.tenor.coma man wearing a black shirt with a white eagle on it stands in front of a crowdALT: a man wearing a black shirt with a white eagle on it stands in front of a crowd 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Up to talk Frank Drebin Jr and Naked Gun all over the place. Fun, but even at under 90 mins, it feels stretched.media.tenor.coma close up of a man 's face with a red sweater onALT: a close up of a man 's face with a red sweater on 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 26/07/2025Telly reviews of Unforgiveable, Mandy and The Narrow Road to The Deep North in ten minutesmedia.tenor.coma man with long blonde hair is holding a microphone in his hand .ALT: a man with long blonde hair is holding a microphone in his hand . 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Another busy day: reviewing the week's films at 1245, and before that joining BBC Radio Scotland to discuss the decline in children's TV. Then it's time to dig into some viewing for my weekly TV review.media.tenor.coma person is holding a small pink violin in their handALT: a person is holding a small pink violin in their hand 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 20/07/2025Chatting with another film critic, we got to talking about The Moving Finger & how peculiar it is that a small community can't identify the author of spiteful messages. LOL dude: when it's a small group, they KNOW.media.tenor.coma close up of a man 's face with the words `` isn 't that interesting '' written below him .ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words `` isn 't that interesting '' written below him . 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 20/07/2025Joining @bbc5live.bsky.social in a few minutes for the highs and lows of inflight entertainmentmedia.tenor.coma man in a suit sits next to a boy on an airplane with the words " in-flight entertainment " written on the bottomALT: a man in a suit sits next to a boy on an airplane with the words " in-flight entertainment " written on the bottom 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 19/07/2025Live and Let Fly: joining @BBCPM after 1700 to talk about the long haul of inflight moviesmedia.tenor.coma woman on a plane talking on a phone with the words by the way is there anyone on board who can fly a plane ?ALT: a woman on a plane talking on a phone with the words by the way is there anyone on board who can fly a plane ? 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Emmy analysis and what the shortlists mean for nominees close to home coming up on BBC radio in 30 minsmedia.tenor.coma peacock ad for the traitors shows a man in a plaid hatALT: a peacock ad for the traitors shows a man in a plaid hat 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Gearing up for @bbc5live.bsky.social live chat about the greatest movie antiheroes. Give us names...media.tenor.coma man wearing sunglasses says i understand in front of a brick buildingALT: a man wearing sunglasses says i understand in front of a brick building 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Joining Patrick Maguire of @thetimes.com to natter about effective political tellymedia.tenor.coma man in a suit and tie stands next to another man looking out a windowALT: a man in a suit and tie stands next to another man looking out a window 000
Reposted by Siobhan SynnotSiobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 04/07/2025The weather is horrible this weekend, so if you are in Edinburgh on Sunday, come see #HARVEST at the Filmhouse. A mystical period folk horror shot in Scotland, it stars Caleb Landry Jones and a local cast. We have director, producer, and cast afterwards: www.filmhouse.org.uk/movie/harves...filmhouse.org.ukHarvest + Q&AThis screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Athina Rachel Tsangari, producer Rebecca O’Brien and cast member and local cast member Emma Hindle, hosted by Siobhan Synnot. All screenings of ... 011
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 04/07/2025The weather is horrible this weekend, so if you are in Edinburgh on Sunday, come see #HARVEST at the Filmhouse. A mystical period folk horror shot in Scotland, it stars Caleb Landry Jones and a local cast. We have director, producer, and cast afterwards: www.filmhouse.org.uk/movie/harves...filmhouse.org.ukHarvest + Q&AThis screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Athina Rachel Tsangari, producer Rebecca O’Brien and cast member and local cast member Emma Hindle, hosted by Siobhan Synnot. All screenings of ... 011
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 18/06/2025This week's Hall of Fame with @colinmurray1.bsky.social on @bbc5live.bsky.social is Raging Bull! Do post your insights - or even where and when you first saw it. Anyone do it as a date movie? We're on the ropes Sunday, 1130media.tenor.coma black and white photo of two men in a kitchen with the caption who 's an animal ? your mother 's an animal .ALT: a black and white photo of two men in a kitchen with the caption who 's an animal ? your mother 's an animal . 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 18/06/2025In for reviews at the Scotsman this week www.scotsman.com/arts-and-cul...scotsman.comFilm reviews: Elio | Red PathIt’s funny, inventive and packs an emotional punch, but Pixar’s new space adventure could do with a bit more soul, writes Siobhan Synnot 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Join @colinmurray1.bsky.social and me today where our @bbc5live.bsky.social film is.....Moneyball [points to board] Moneyball: is it a baseball film, or is it maths? And what don't we say? [Raises hand]: Baseball is just rounders in pyjamas Baseball is just rounders in pyjamas 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 07/06/2025I've really missed him and our lovely radio gang, so am thrilled to be back with @colinmurray1.bsky.social from this Sunday morning on @bbc5live.bsky.social for chat, fun and special guests. Wonder Years? No regretsmedia.tenor.coma man wearing sunglasses and a hat with the words we 're putting the band back togetherALT: a man wearing sunglasses and a hat with the words we 're putting the band back together 121
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025I regret very much that Hugh Grant won't be giving a #Bafta2025 Best Actor speech, because it would have been FUN 030
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Is that a Westwood plaid suit David Tennant has changed into now? #bafta2025media.tenor.coma man is wearing a black jacket with the words fashion is challenging on itALT: a man is wearing a black jacket with the words fashion is challenging on it 020
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025#Bafta2025 Outstanding British Film: lots of worthy films in this category. And Gladiator II 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Oh Simon Pegg, we have missed ye #BAFTA2025 Enjoyed the smooth transition to reading glasses theremedia.tenor.coma man with glasses and a beard is wearing a blue shirt and tieALT: a man with glasses and a beard is wearing a blue shirt and tie 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025When Zoe Saldana rocks up, everyone asks, yet again, "why is she nommed for supporting actress when it's clearly a lead role in Emilia Perez" #BAFTA2025media.tenor.coma man with a beard says it 's kinda weird in front of paintingsALT: a man with a beard says it 's kinda weird in front of paintings 000
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Joining @alexisconran in a few minutes to ask if James Bond Will Returnmedia.tenor.coma close up of a woman 's face with the year 2021 written on the bottomALT: a close up of a woman 's face with the year 2021 written on the bottom 010
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 24/01/2025BBC Reporting Scotland is bringing strong tree game to #StormEowyn 020
Siobhan Synnot @siobhansynnot.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Reviewing the Oscar nominations for BBC News ramorramedia.tenor.coma man is holding an oscar statue in front of a hollywood sign .ALT: a man is holding an oscar statue in front of a hollywood sign . 020