GBA Live 4 Radcliffe

Published: Feb. 19, 2013, 11:57 a.m.

b'Episode 4 of GBA Live: 5 conversations recorded as part of my Invisible Picture Palace (http://invisiblepicturepalace.com/) residency for In the Dark Radio (http://www.inthedarkradio.org/) that took place in November 2012. These episodes are going to come out daily in the week leading up to the GBA 100 two-part special. Each one has a different audience of people who came out to a greenhouse in Wapping to be a part of the conversation.\\n\\nToday we get we get even better acquainted with return guest Radcliffe.\\n\\nhttp://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-radcliffe-episodes/\\n\\nRad talks about life before and after homelessness, crime, punishment and upbringing, addiction, being an options broker in the city, an unofficial school exchange trip, what to do when you find your father urinating in the mashed potato, how David Bowie is to blame for the financial crisis and lots more.\\n\\n\\nWe plug:\\n\\nSpark London: http://www.sparklondon.com\\n\\nRadcliffe hosts the Spark Brixton Open Mic at the Ritzy Cinema on the third Monday of every month.\\n\\nThe next night is 18th March at 7:30pm where the theme is Birthdays.\\n\\nI host the Spark Hackney Open Mic at the Hackney Attic on the second Monday of every month.\\n\\nThe next night is 11th March at 7:30pm where the theme is Awkward.\\n\\n\\nWe mention:\\n\\nThe Liar Show: http://www.theliarshow.com/\\n\\nOn Living in a Soho Skip: http://www.mixcloud.com/sparklondon/on-living-in-a-soho-skip-radcliffe-royds/\\n\\nDavid Bowie: http://www.davidbowie.com/\\n\\nYou can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond.\\n\\nOn-demand and on the go!\\n\\nDon\\u2019t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at http://www.stitcher.com or in the app stores.\\n\\nHelp more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review?\\n\\nFollow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!'