Paul Weller (the B-Side)
Paul Weller is quizzed by John Wilson and the audience about the last album by The Jam in 1982, 'The Gift'. From 2012.
Following on from the A-side of this two-part programme, now the audience get to ask Paul Weller the questions about The Gift, the Jam's final album.
He also performs acoustic live versions of some of the tracks from the album which was released 30 years ago.
With John Wilson.
Complete versions of the songs performed in the programme (and others) can be heard on the 'Mastertapes' pages on 大象传媒 Radio 4's website, where all the programmes of the series can also be downloaded and other musical goodies accessed.
Producers: Paul Kobrak & India Rakusen
First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in November 2012.
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Mon 19 Nov 2012 23:00大象传媒 Radio 4- Fri 16 Mar 2018 18:30大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 17 Mar 2018 00:30大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 3 Aug 2021 23:30大象传媒 Radio 4
- Tue 4 Apr 2023 21:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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