ill-advised by Bill Nighy

Season 2 is coming soon!

Mar 9, 2026
A cheeky announcement about the show's return and a March launch date. Teases a regular format of questions, book picks and curated playlists. Introduces a playful new segment where submitted band names and lyrics will be read on air. Shares how to submit and where to follow for updates.
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INSIGHT

Season Two Returns With Low Pressure Recommendations

  • Season two of Ill-Advised by Bill Nighy returns on March 19th offering more questions, books and playlists.
  • Bill frames the show as a low-pressure refuge where listeners have no obligation to follow recommendations, making engagement optional and relaxed.
ADVICE

Consider Your Outfit But Don't Feel Obligated

  • Think about what to wear for the upcoming season two as Bill suggests, signalling a playful attention to presentation.
  • He emphasizes there's absolutely no obligation to read the recommended book or listen to the playlist, inviting casual participation.
INSIGHT

Embracing Squandered Time As The Show's Ethos

  • The podcast positions itself as 'an excuse to squander time', embracing leisure and imperfection rather than productivity.
  • Bill adds a new feature and frames his role as gently whimsical, reading listener-submitted lyrics with 'love and respect and with great gravity.'
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