My guest today is Vicci. She is an experienced video producer and digital marketer and hosts a podcast Big Little Screens commenting about British/American TV shows to Chinese audiences. Vicci and I had a girl's chat and recorded this special episode while drinking a bottle of Italian wine and Japanese Umeshu. Cheers, and enjoy 😊

1. Why do many Chinese people born in the 1980s/90s have the American dream?


2. Our first trip to English speaking counties — Australia and New Zealand.


3. “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life...” what does London mean to us?


4. What’s so special about London’s blue plaques?


5. What biggest TV hits from Britain influenced Chinese people a lot?


6. The comparison of American and British genres on small screens.


7. Let’s talk about class, race, war, dating, stereotypes and diversity in the British context


8. What are the challenges of cross-cultural communications? Why is there always a media bias between east and west?


9. How to learn a second/third language as an adult?


10. Why it’s so hard to be a female fan in male’s dominant area, e.g. sports and entertainment industry


11. What do we learn about turning 30?

Shows/movies/links mentioned in this episode:

1. Vicci’s Podcast


2. Tour in England: National Trust


3. The Rookery Nook and Brontë Parsonage - Haworth


4. Chatsworth House


5. Blue Plaques | English Heritage


6. George Orwell’s London Map


7. Sherlock Holmes Museum


8. Paddington


9. Downton Abbey


10. Years and Years


11. Sex Education


12. Fleabag


13. Bridgerton


14. Comedian Daniel Sloss


15. After Life


16. Inside No. 9


17. Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging


18. The Surprising Origins of the Fortune Cookie


19. Public dating profile template


20. tick, tick...BOOM!


21. Dark | Netflix Official Site


22. Ted Lasso


23. David Bowie - The Boy From Brixton


24. Gaga: Five Foot Two