On The Box: The BritBox Podcast
Jul 6, 2026 · 52 min · 10 segments
This week, Edith and Michelle are in the presence of a British Television Royalty as they’re joined by the one-and-only Brenda Blethyn. Brenda drops by to talk about her role in the gripping new…
Brenda BlethynGuest
Michelle CollinsHost
Edith BowmanHost
I, no, I was just gonna say I know what I just, you know, when my, the weird way my brain works where I was like, "You have to talk to Michelle about this quickly."
Did I see it this week? And can I add that I was a little bit hurt Because they did not tell us that.
Yes, like all of the non-BBC employed people, and I thought, "Don't we have an in to get, like, some...
... surely one of them could have kind of at least given us a little, you know, soupçon of exclusivity to that.
Yeah, I know that it's sort of like a UK tradition, right, to have these Christmas shows.
It's, it's, um, I mean, I can, I, I think I, I remember it for my entire life of there being shows where there's a Christmas special.
There's things like some of the soap operas where they're on on Christmas Day, and there's always a kind of like, like EastEnders is a big, um, BBC show that's been running for, I mean, centuries, that always has a big kind of cliffhanger thing happen on the Christmas special.
I, no, I was just gonna say I know what I just, you know, when my, the weird way my brain works where I was like, "You have to talk to Michelle about this quickly."
Did I see it this week? And can I add that I was a little bit hurt Because they did not tell us that.
Yes, like all of the non-BBC employed people, and I thought, "Don't we have an in to get, like, some...
... surely one of them could have kind of at least given us a little, you know, soupçon of exclusivity to that.
Yeah, I know that it's sort of like a UK tradition, right, to have these Christmas shows.
It's, it's, um, I mean, I can, I, I think I, I remember it for my entire life of there being shows where there's a Christmas special.
There's things like some of the soap operas where they're on on Christmas Day, and there's always a kind of like, like EastEnders is a big, um, BBC show that's been running for, I mean, centuries, that always has a big kind of cliffhanger thing happen on the Christmas special.
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