Wild Geese
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Oct 26, 2026
Mike GrahamHOST
Do you remember a
Mike ParryHOST
film called The Wild Geese? Yes.
Mike ParryHOST
I've seen that.
Mike ParryHOST
Roger Moore.
Mike ParryHOST
Great film.
Mike ParryHOST
It was okay.
Mike ParryHOST
I loved The Wild Geese.
Mike ParryHOST
Did you? Yeah.
Craig JohnsonHOST
In 1977, he experienced something of a minor revival with the film Equus, for which he was nominated for an Oscar, and for which he also won a Golden Globe Award.
Craig JohnsonHOST
He also filmed telekinetic horror The Medusa Touch and World War II action movie The Wild Geese, before taking on his role as Father Goddard in the first of this week's films.
Craig JohnsonHOST
All of which does indeed bring us on to our first film of the week, which is Absolution from 1978, directed by Anthony Page.
Craig JohnsonHOST
This stars Richard Burton, Dominic Gard, Di Bradley and Billy Connolly.
Kev MooreGUEST
Can't be Jack.
Kev MooreGUEST
Well, you know, Jack Watson from the Wild Geese and loads and loads of TV.
Steve NobleHOST
He was in as well.
Kev MooreGUEST
Yeah.
Ira HefflerHOST
And also, he did help edit Stanley 2001, along with Raid Lovejoy, who got the credit for it.
Ira HefflerHOST
He edited other movies, including The Wild Geese, The Sea Wolves, Life Force, Labyrinth We Know About, and so many other films, and did a lot of the Bonds for Your Eyes Only, The Living Daylights, License to Kill, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, Octopussy.
Ira HefflerHOST
Editors.
Ira HefflerHOST
So all the 80s Bond movies.
Adam O'BrienHOST
And it really is a great film.
Adam O'BrienHOST
The Wild Geese.
Adam O'BrienHOST
Now, we're talking about, of course, Richard Harris, Richard Burton.
Adam O'BrienHOST
Yes, that name that you know from the War of the Worlds.