05/12/2012
Pet Shop Boys chat about their latest album, tour plans for 2013 and their concert with the 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Plus reaction to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.
Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe have been writing and performing together as Pet Shop Boys for the best part of thirty years.
They chat to Richard about their latest studio album Elysium, playing a one-off concert with the 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra, how they came to perform at the Olympics closing ceremony and their plans for live UK tour dates in 2013.
Plus reaction to and analysis of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement, after George Osborne reveals his budgetary measures to find extra savings and revive the UK economy; the hospital treating the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge offers its regrets after Australian DJ pranksters are put through in a hoax phone call; and West Ham are named as preferred bidders in their attempt to take over London's Olympic Stadium.
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"This voice said: 'Hello I'm Boris Johnson'"
Duration: 02:42
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- Wed 5 Dec 2012 14:30大象传媒 Radio 5 Live