Falling Upwards

Our newest episode comes from the Dongji Rescue Red Carpet where we spoke to actor William Frankyln-Miller, producer and actor Liang Jing and grandson of one of the POW survivors of the Lisbon Maru, Anthony Jones. Listen to their thoughts on this meaningful and poignant film as it hits theatres!

You can catch William Franklyn-Miller on Instagram @wfranklynmiller, and Dongji Rescue in cinemas worldwide!

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We kick off Season Three with two of the best-known creators in the Manchester United space: Jay Motty and Joe Smith from Stretford Paddock! They bring their football (soccer) knowledge for those of you who might know nothing about the sport, as we chat about how social media has changed the game, K-Pop versus football and what vegetable represents Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea.

Both of them can be found @fulltimedevils on Instagram, as well as @joesmith93 and @jaymotty!

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The newest season of Bollywed has been one of our highlights of the Spring/Summer TV season, and the wonderful cast of the show joined us on the lawn to share their favourite failures and exchanges with us! Truly, there is no better way to spend our Season Two finale, than with Kuki, Sarab, Chandni, Chandan and Roop!

The Chandan family can be found @chandanfashion on Instagram, and Bollywed is streaming now on Fuse+, with new episodes airing Tuesdays at 10pm on Fuse. 

Falling Upwards will be back for Season Three soon!

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With both Maddie and Aimée away, we've brought you a few lovely moments from our time on the red carpet at the UK Asian Film Festival Awards. From Hollywood and Bollywood legend Adil Hussain, to the magical music maestros that are Vishal-Shekhar, we hear their (of course) favourite failures, and their thoughts on Asian cinema

Head to https://www.tonguesonfire.com/ for more about the UK Asian Film Festival, and check out Adil Hussain (@_adilhussain) and Vishal-Shekhar (@vishaldadlani and @shekharravjiani) on Instagram.

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Hot off the red carpet at the UK Asian Film Festival, we have a line up of special favourite failures for you and our ultimate arbiter of failures, Maddie, to enjoy. Sit down and enjoy the best failures that stars like Imitaz Ali, Karan Tacker, Shay Grewal, Onir and more in attendance had to offer!

Head to https://www.tonguesonfire.com/ for tickets to the UK Asian Film Festival, and check out Imitaz Ali, Karan Tacker, Onir, Shay Grewal, Mitu Bhowmick Lange and more on Instagram @imtiazali, @karantacker, @iamonir, @sunnyandshay and @mitulange respectively.

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We've been sitting on this one... we finally revisit when the wonderfully talented Dhruv came onto the lawn! From his grandmother's support, to his musical inspirations and early morning walks, we hear from the mind behind the lush music.

Head to https://www.dhrvie.com/tour/ for tickets for his latest tour, and he can be found on Instagram at @dhrvie

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The fabulous band Wave To Earth are on the lawn ahead of their London stop at the Brixton O2 Academy on the 29th of April! They tell us all about the band's formation, what song they're most excited to play this side of the pond, and much more!

Head to https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/wave-to-earth-0-03-tour-london-29-04-2025/event/3E00623B90100B1A for tickets, and the band can be found on Instagram at @wave_to_earth

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With exam season on the horizon for so many students, hosts Maddie and Aimée wanted to share some of their silliest fails and memories from their time at school. Between exam oral blunders, driving test silliness and Wales, hopefully you find a little break for your busy mind this episode!

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Playwright and historian Amy Ng joins us on the lawn to talk about her newest play Shanghai Dolls, being a clown, how we approach history in popular culture, and much, much more. 

Shanghai Dolls opens at the Kiln Theatre from the 3rd of April.

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Film director Sandhya Suri joins us on the lawn this week to talk about her critically-acclaimed movie Santosh, and the amazing work that went into the production. From shooting at 40 degrees, floor living, and more, we hear what it takes to create such an unforgettable movie.

Santosh is out in cinemas now.

Follow us on @fallingupwardspod on Instagram, where you can leave comments, send us messages and tell us your favourite failures.

Catch our hosts @madeleines.eye and @aimeekwan on Instagram.

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