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Month: July 2015

Word Podcast 237 – Live Aid with Janice Long and Dylan Jones

Word Podcast 237 - Live Aid with Janice Long and Dylan Jones

On the 30th anniversary of the day four people who were there talk about what it was like, how it didn’t quite happen as planned, how people and press reacted at the time and what it changed about music and media.

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Word Podcast 236 – Clare Grogan

Word Podcast 236 - Clare Grogan

One of our oldest pals talks about Altered Images, Gregory’s Girl, the joys of the oldies circuit and how motherhood led her to write Tallulah and the Teen Stars, the latest in a series of Young Adult books about the adventures of thinly-disguised versions of Smash Hits favourites.

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