Ricky Gervais, Ryley Walker, The Rifles
Ricky Gervais on recording an album featuring his famous creation - David Brent. Plus tracks from Ryley Walker, British band The Rifles, Dolly Parton, and Frank Orange.
Over the last few years actor and comedian Ricky Gervais has created a number of memorable characters and recently he has brought back one of his most popular, the office manager David Brent, in a brand new feature film. To tie in with the movie Ricky has recorded an album featuring his famous creation, and this week he tells us all about it.
Also, we feature tracks from the latest albums by singer-songwriter Ryley Walker, British band The Rifles, the latest from country and western legend Dolly Parton and the long awaited second album from Frank Orange.
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(Photo: Ricky Gervais performs as David Brent with his band Foregone Conclusion, 2016, London. Credit: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)
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