Tea o'clock with Cella

Join us as we discuss one of the most anticipated films of 2025: Materialists.

Happy Halloween! It’s Spooky Season!! Listen to us chat all about E Nesbit’s short story collection ‘Grim Tales’ Bonus points to anyone who can tell us how many times we say ‘spooky’ 👻🎃

Come join the party! This week we're talking all about The Great Gatsby Musical (spoiler alter we loved it)Put our party shoes on and listen to us gush about all our favourite bits, and experiences watching across the pond!

Tune in to hear us talk about our recent reads:- The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue- Picture Imperfect- Throne of Glass- The Light Years

In our next installment of our The Novel Without Men series, we look at the sensational Victorian Novel: East Lynne by Ellen Wood.

Remember us mentioning this last episode? We’re back with a full discussion of the recent Bob Dylan biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’. Listen to find out our differing options and what the message of the film even is. 01.08- what we’ve been consuming 05.37 - synopsis13.42 - general discussion 

Join us as we chat about one of our favourite books for the year, Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall. To sum up our thoughts, add it to your TBR now!! and get readingEpisode Details:03.46- What We've Been Consuming06.44- Synopsis08.40- General Discussion

Tune in to hear our thoughts on one of the most anticipated films of 2025...

The Novel Without Men is back! and in out latest instalment we are heading to 19th century France for George Sand's Valentine. We hope you get inspired to read a new (old) novel!Episode details:1:13- intro to Valentine4:40- short summary6:40- overall impressions/rating10:36- textual analysis nature and romanceboundaries, physical and symbolicfemale education and gender roles19:28- Valentine and St Valentines. 20.18- female characters and agency23:20- textual analysis class and education27:18- critical reception28:16- textual analysis society and marriage30:23- final thoughtswomen and domesticity 

Listen in to hear our thoughts on one of the most intriguing books we've read this year - Blob: A Love Story by Maggie Su.

Whilst we may have had a technical glitch in the beginning nothing was going to stop us talking about We Live in Time starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield.Let us know what you thought!

Join us as we catch up on some of the books we've been reading recently!5:20- Alec by William di Canzio9:57- The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd14:54- Green Dot by Madeline Gray18:23- Yellowface by R.F. Kuang22:46- Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros27:50- The First Ten Years by Meg Bashwiner and Joseph Fink32:07- current read, How to Belong by Holly Bourne33:34- current read, Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall

We're back with a sparkling new season! What better way to kick off than chatting all things Gladiator 2 & Wicked...

We're back with our thoughts on three of Netflix's finest Xmas films: Hot Frosty, A Paris Christmas Waltz & Christmas in Notting Hill.

In our final episode of the season, we discuss the wonderful Hadestown (West End, 2024). Special guest Georgina joins us :)

Find out what musicals we want cast recordings of asap and what musicals are coming to theatres soon...

One of the most anticipated book turned film adaptation is here. Join us and out special guest Tilly to chat all about the film and the press surrounding the release! TW: discussions of domestic violence and abuse.  Episode Details: 02.43-Initial thoughts  05.34- The romance/conflicted feelings  15.28- Female friendship 20.02- Careful depictions of abuse and manipulation  22.37- Atlas  29.54- Casting  30.45- Press tour  39.25- Final thoughts 

Join us as we discuss our latest read 'Are You Happy Now'. a novel which follows a group of friends and lovers in New York as they deal with an unexplained catatonic illness spreading across the globe. Episode details: 01.15- What we’ve been consuming 08.26- Initial thoughts 11.21- Brief summary 14.03- Are You Happy Now discussion

We're back with another Extra Brew dating episode! Hear us talk about our missed connections and how difficult it is to shot your shot nowadays :/

In the latest instalment of our Novel Without Men series, we review Zadie Smith's masterpiece: NW.