Thom Tuck - Goes Straight To Dvd

He lays bare all the failures he's suffered in his relationships - whilst drawing comparisons with the 54 straight-to-DVD Disney movies he's watched, so we don't have to.

These underrated gems - perhaps rightfully ignored and forgotten - mirror his experiences with women he has loved too often and too soon.

A show with a huge heart, all about heartbreak in various forms.

Thom Tuck is also part of acclaimed sketch group The Penny Dreadfuls.

First broadcast on Radio 4 in February 2012.

What better way to chart mishaps in love than Disney films aimed at the home video market?

Thom Tuck is also part of acclaimed sketch group 'The Penny Dreadfuls'.

What better way to chart fortunes and mishaps in love than Disney films aimed at the home video market? From February 2012.

This time it's action films!

Steven Seagal has made 27 sub-masterpieces which went straight-to-DVD. Thom has managed to extricate himself from the same number of scrapes during his life. He grabbed a man's face! Seagal punched a man's face!

It's all backed by cinematic music, so we can rest easy.

Comedian Thom Tuck draws parallels between his own life and the work of Steven Seagal.

Comedian Thom Tuck draws parallels between his own life, the action film genre and the work of Steven Seagal. From April 2013.

This time it's the strangely lucrative world of faith films.

Thom draws parallels to the narrative in these underrated gems with stories of his own experiences as a child growing up whilst his family travelled the globe through Zimbabwe, Bangladesh and Yorkshire.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2013.

Thom is fascinated by the strangely lucrative straight-to-DVD faith films.

Fascinated by the genre of faith films, Thom draws parallels to these underrated gems with tales from his own life. From 2013.

This time its the offerings from 'The Olsen Twins', self made millionaires from their empire of teenage market films.

Thom looks at the journey of their success, and draws parallels with the wise (and not so wise) choices he's made in his life.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2013.

Thom unearths the work of American twins the Olsens, comparing their journey with his own.

Thom seeks out the straight-to-DVD film gems of American twins, The Olsens, and draws parallels with his own life. From 2013.

This time he looks at the bright lights of Bollywood: love triangles, comedy and daredevil thrills all set to a background of songs and dancing in a melodramatic extravaganza, a synopsis which heavily influence Thom's stories of his upbringing in Bangladesh.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2013.

Thom is enthralled by the melodramatic extravaganza of straight-to-DVD Bollywood films.

This time he looks at the bright lights of Bollywood: love triangles, comedy and dare devil thrills all set to a background of songs and dancing in a melodramatic extravaganza, a synopsis which heavily influence Thom's stories of his upbringing in Bangladesh.

Thom's riveted by the extravaganza of Straight-to-DVD Bollywood films – drawing parallels with his own life. From 2013.