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Talk ’90s to me

Diving deep into a wild decade of chaos, creativity and hedonism – from Oasis to ‘Friends’, from grunge to girl power, from Kate Moss to alcopops to ‘Trainspotting’ and beyond. Join award-winning Observer journalist and Smash Hits graduate Miranda Sawyer as she meets the people who were really there for the decade of Cool Britannia, Cantona and the Chemical Generation. Follow us on Instagram and BlueSky for clips, behind the scenes content and to send us your questions & thoughts! You can now support us on Patreon! Help support the podcast and get episodes early and ad-free, bonus content and some EXCELLENT merch. Talk ’90s To Me – could a podcast BE any more brilliant? Talk ’90s To Me is a Podmasters production.

Episodes

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Pulp Fiction! Tarantino’s masterpiece that changed cinema forever

05 Jan 2026
1h 2m
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Adidas Gazelles – The '90s trainer that will never go out of style

29 Dec 2025
14m
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Were the ’90s the golden age of Christmas Number Ones?

22 Dec 2025
1h 12m
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Stay Another Day – The story of East 17's accidental Christmas classic with Tony Mortimer

15 Dec 2025
50m
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Italia ’90 – Gazza’s tears, Maradona’s madness and the tournament that changed football!

08 Dec 2025
47m
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Catwalk Britain, Absolutely Fabulous and shopping in the ’90s – with Mary Portas, darling!

01 Dec 2025
58m
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Seinfeld – The best sitcom of the ’90s?

24 Nov 2025
58m
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RIP Mani – Why the Stone Roses bass genius was universally loved

21 Nov 2025
25m
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Thelma & Louise – The ’90s most important chick flick

17 Nov 2025
52m
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From Take That to Westlife – Inside the boy band boom!

10 Nov 2025
49m
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Patreon mini-pod! UNFINISHED SYMPATHY – How MASSIVE ATTACK kickstarted trip-hop

05 Nov 2025
18m
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Massive Attack’s 1991 track "Unfinished Sympathy" serves as a foundational moment for the trip-hop genre, bridging the gap between late 80s rave culture and a more introspective, soulful musical landscape. Released during the Gulf War, the song highlights the creative contributions of vocalist Shara Nelson, whose soulf...

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The KLF! The real story of the band that burnt one million quid

03 Nov 2025
1h 1m
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How Scream started the ’90s horror revolution

27 Oct 2025
50m
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Adam Buxton! – Inside the making of The Adam and Joe Show!

20 Oct 2025
1h 3m
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Tomb Raider! – Lara Croft, girl power and the game that changed everything

13 Oct 2025
52m
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How the Castlemorton rave changed festivals forever

06 Oct 2025
1h 1m
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Radio 1's most chaotic decade – with Mark Radcliffe of 'Mark and Lard'

29 Sep 2025
57m
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The birth of Parklife, Britpop and Cool Britanania with Blur's Dave Rowntree!

22 Sep 2025
58m
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Madonna! From Blonde Ambition to the Pope’s Blacklist

15 Sep 2025
1h 2m
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The Prodigy – Keith Flint, Firestarters and a rock-rave fusion

08 Sep 2025
44m
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The Prodigy’s 1996 hit "Firestarter" served as a cultural catalyst that bridged the gap between underground rave culture and mainstream rock, effectively transforming the band from a dance act into a global phenomenon. Andrew Harrison, former editor of Mixmag, details how Keith Flint’s transition from a silent dancer t...

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