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Word Podcast 295 - Midge Ure
We were delighted to welcome Midge Ure to the Islington to talk about growing up in Glasgow, becoming a teen idol by accident, being offered a slot i…
6 years, 11 months ago
Word Podcast 294 - David Hepworth & Friends
In introducing this session, which was inspired by David Hepworth's new book "Nothing Is Real" Mark Ellen said "I've know this man for over forty yea…
7 years, 2 months ago
Word Podcast 293 - Mark Blake
Peter Grant was the former all-in wrestler turned manager whose reputation was built on his knack for making sure his bands got paid. In this respect…
7 years, 2 months ago
Word Podcast 292 - Kenneth Womack
Kenneth Womack, who actually teaches a course in the Beatles at Monmouth University in New Jersey, has just published "Sound Pictures", the second pa…
7 years, 3 months ago
Word Podcast 291 - Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg joins us to talk about Izal medicated toilet paper, the Beatles, Joe Henry, the restorative effects of finishing the evening signing tea …
7 years, 3 months ago
Word Podcast 215 - Chas Hodges
For all the people who have been asking to hear the long version of our chat with Chas Hodges, who was our guest in the podcast on June 1st 2012, her…
7 years, 3 months ago
Word Podcast 290 - Mark King
In the entire firmament of those who busted the charts in the 1980s there was nobody more reliably sane than Mark King of Level 42. Before they start…
7 years, 4 months ago
Word Podcast 289 - Mark Kermode
Ever since first hearing the siren call of The Rubettes' "Sugar Baby Love", Mark Kermode, TV and Radio's Mr Movie, has been possessed by a determinat…
7 years, 4 months ago
Word Podcast 288 - Seymour Stein
We couldn't get over the fact that Seymour Stein actually met Buddy Holly. It shouldn't surprise us really because after all he is 76 and his first j…
7 years, 6 months ago
Word Podcast 287 - Stuart Baillie
Stuart Baillie's book, "Trouble Songs" is, as he told us at this Word In Your Ear, his personal story as well as the story of music and the Troubles.…
7 years, 6 months ago