Episodes

This week we’re talking about sending emails, finding your niche and goldfish as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1998 business film, You’ve Got Mail starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. Should you be scared of new comp...

This week we’re talking about building a following, communicating your message and stoning as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1979 business film, Life of Brian starring Monty Python. How do you find your tribe? Do ...

This week we’re talking about the importance of a network, dealing with failure and lustful dogs as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1983 business film, Flashdance starring Jennifer Beals. How do you cope when you d...

This week we’re talking about dealing with high expectations, being criticised and lads, lads, lads as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2001 business film, Mike Bassett: England Manager starring Ricky Tomlinson. How...

This week we’re talking about entering an industry, promoting your business and being angry all the time as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2021 business film, Cruella starring Emma Stone. How do you get your skill...

This week we’re talking about culinary ambitions, food hygiene and being blindfolded by a rat as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2007 business film, Ratatouille starring Patton Oswalt. How do you maintain high stan...

This week we’re talking about ignoring experts, ruined plans and hacking as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1993 business film, Jurassic Park starring Richard Attenborough. At what stage does your business need to ...

This week we’re talking about friendship, power struggles and bowling as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1994 business film, The Flintstones starring John Goodman. What is the best recruitment process to ensure you...

This week we’re talking about pottery, mysterious drug deals and passwords as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1990 business film, Ghost starring Patrick Swayze. To what lengths should you protect your passwords? Wh...

This week we’re talking about tables, loans and screaming women as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2012 business film, Magic Mike starring Channing Tatum. Is it okay to change your career direction? Should you give...

This week we’re talking about creativity, capitalism and chicken jockey as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2025 business film, A Minecraft Movie starring Jack Black. What do you do if you designed something that da...

This week we’re talking about health and safety, being overwhelmed and broken toilets as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2008 business film, Mamma Mia! starring Meryl Streep. How do you prioritise tasks when there ...

This week we’re talking about stealing dance moves, spontaneous choreography and being a good person as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2003 business film, Honey, starring Jessica Alba. How do you perform to your b...

This week we’re talking about being a man’s man, sexism in the workplace and picking up bras with a pencil as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2000 business film, What Women Want, starring Mel Gibson. How do you kee...

This week we’re talking about flying chocolate, giraffe milk and dodgy bookkeeping as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 2023 business film, Wonka, starring Timothee Chalamet. Ever wondered how to start a business in ...

This week we’re talking about manifestos, strained relationships, and trying to get a good deal as Claire and Al walk through the plot of the 1996 business film, Jerry Maguire, starring Tom Cruise. How do you start a business...