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Formed in 1967 and still performing regularly half a century later, Fairport Convention are Britain's equivalent of the Band. Unlike the latter they have maintained cordial relations.
- David Hepworth
#Band
#Century
#Half
#Later
#Still
'Athletico Mince' started life as a football podcast but has dropped the football, unless the latest on the state of the 'hair island' atop Steve McLaren's head is your idea of football coverage.
- David Hepworth
#Football
#Hair
#Head
#Island
#Life
The podcast 'A History of Jazz' began telling its story in February - 100 years after the recording of 'Livery Stable Blues' by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the start of jazz as a legitimate branch of music.
- David Hepworth
#Blues
#History
#Jazz
#Music
#Start
Anyone born in the year 1950 who grew to fancy themselves as a soulful 18-year-old bought 'Songs of Leonard Cohen' upon its original release in 1968. For many of them, it was the beginning of a lifelong friendship.
- David Hepworth
#Beginning
#Born
#Fancy
#Friendship
#Who
#Year
The 'Sodajerker' podcast is the work of Liverpool songwriting duo Simon Barber and Brian O'Connor.
- David Hepworth
#Brian
#Duo
#Liverpool
#Songwriting
#Work
'Intrigue: Murder In The Lucky Holiday Hotel' is a podcast put together by the BBC's Carrie Gracie that investigates the story behind the death of British businessman Neil Heywood in the Chinese city of Chongqing in 2011.
- David Hepworth
#City
#Death
#Holiday
#Hotel
#Together
The podcast by 'The Kitchen Sisters' celebrates the staggering variety of a society of immigrants via its food, from the Sheepherders' Ball in Boise, Idaho, through the favoured cuisine of Emily Dickinson to the unbelievable rituals of the great rural barbecue.
- David Hepworth
#Barbecue
#Food
#Great
#Kitchen
#Society
Bobby Bones is a young country DJ who does a widely syndicated morning show. He's at his best with his BobbyCast, in which he talks to Nashville up-and-comers such as Kelsea Ballerini and Lauren Alaina. Guests are encouraged to relax on Bones's couch and talk about anything they like.
- David Hepworth
#Best
#Country
#DJ
#Morning
#Relax
Christmas is a time for slipping into familiar patterns.
- David Hepworth
#Christmas
#Familiar
#Patterns
#Time
Richard Hoggart's cultural analysis 'The Uses of Literacy' was published in 1957, but its influence still hovers over anyone setting out to write seriously about people's affection for things that aren't serious, such as the products of pop culture.
- David Hepworth
#Affection
#Culture
#Influence
#People
All political careers end in failure, but few did it so quickly as David Cameron's. He came to power promising not to 'bang on about Europe' and ended up having the continent's name chiselled into the lid of his political coffin.
- David Hepworth
#End
#Europe
#Failure
#Name
#Political
#Power
It's been a while since I checked in with Malcolm Gladwell's 'Revisionist History' podcast. The episode 'The King of Tears' suggests the author is raising the bar. His argument is that country music is the genre that makes us cry because, unlike rock, it's not afraid of specifics.
- David Hepworth
#Country
#History
#King
#Music
#Tears
I make no apology for the fact I like to hear people talk about work. It's the acceptable way of talking about life and people.
- David Hepworth
#Life
#People
#Talk
#Way
#Work
'The Weeds' is a timely podcast from the news and opinion website Vox. It leaves the coverage of the Punch and Judy politics to others and confines itself to the details of policy.
- David Hepworth
#Details
#News
#Opinion
#Politics
#Weeds
Justin Hayward was a teenager when he was drafted into the Moody Blues in 1966. He brought with him one song he had written for his girlfriend. This was called 'Nights in White Satin,' which subsequently made a fortune for a lot of people.
- David Hepworth
#Blues
#Fortune
#Moody
#Song
#White
When Shanthi Ranganathan was the featured turn on 'Hip Hop Saved My Life With Romesh Ranganathan,' we learned she didn't allow him to have a girlfriend until he'd finished university, and she learned - to her unfeigned horror - that he used to sneak girls into the house when she was out.
- David Hepworth
#House
#Life
#My Life
#She
#Turn
Fortunately... 'With Fi and Jane' features BBC veterans Fi Glover and Jane Garvey sitting in the BBC cafe, nattering about whatever interests them.
- David Hepworth
#About
#Cafe
#Sitting
#Veterans
#Whatever
Others may recognise their world in 'Eat Sleep Work Repeat'. This podcast is the side project of Bruce Daisley, who works at Twitter. It consists of him talking to experts about what makes us happy at work and why.
- David Hepworth
#Project
#Sleep
#Why
#Work
#World
The great children's author and illustrator Shirley Hughes marks her 90th birthday by appearing as Michael Berkeley's guest in 'Private Passions'.
- David Hepworth
#Berkeley
#Birthday
#Children
#Great
#Her
'How I Built This With Guy Raz' asks entrepreneurs to tell the story of how they made their name and, in some cases, their fortune. Whether they're in the business of selling burritos or dating apps, there's inevitably something you can learn from their stories.
- David Hepworth
#Business
#Dating
#Fortune
#Name
#Story
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