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The Jump

Grace Mulvey & Niamh King
The Jump
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    A Million Little Pieces

    20/05/2026 | 1h 7 mins.
    In this episode, Niamh and Grace tackle a memoir on addiction, redemption and most importantly... being a tough guy.

    Content Warning: Drug abuse, self harm, suicide
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    The Hunger Games

    06/05/2026 | 1h 16 mins.
    In this weeks episode, Grace and Niamh cover Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games. We discuss the many inspirations behind the hit novel and deep dive the movie's casting, with many tangents in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    Children of Men

    22/04/2026 | 1h 13 mins.
    ***Content Warning Below***

    In this episode, Grace and Niamh discuss a dystopia that hits a bit too close to home, in 2006's Children of Men.

    CW: Suicide, child loss, infertility
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    Cinderella

    08/04/2026 | 1h 4 mins.
    In this episode, Grace and Niamh look at the many iterations of the Cinderella fairytale, how its morality changes from culture to culture, and wondering why they gave Helena Bonham Carter those wild false teeth! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    Northern Lights/The Golden Compass

    25/03/2026 | 1h 24 mins.
    In the first of our series on children's stories, we dive into the modern masterpiece Northern Lights, by Philip Pullman, and its less regarded 2000s film adaption, The Golden Compass. Religious authoritarianism, moral absolutism, gender hierarchies and talking polar bears are all up for discussion in this episode, as Grace and Niamh ask the question; is this really for kids?

    CW: Institutional child abuse, death
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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About The Jump
A comedy podcast where comedian Grace Mulvey and pop culture obsessive Niamh King ask the question 'what makes a great adaptation?'In each episode we take a beloved book that has been made into a movie or show and do a deep dive into what the production got right (or very wrong). From banger soundtracks to dodgy casting, we get into what it takes to make The Jump from page to screen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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