Episode 111: Bob Stanleys Lets Do it - the Birth of Pop; Anthony Burgess on Classical Music; The Mercury Prize

Published: Nov. 22, 2022, 10 a.m.

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Graham recounts a slightly tense encounter with rock and pop writer Bob Stanley at the Harrogate Literary Festival and previews his new book, Let\\u2019s Do It - the Birth of Pop. Charles previews a new play about York born Guy Fawkes. Anthony Burgess was famously dismissive of the Beatles and did not believe classical music could be bettered. Graham reports on the 2022 Mercury Prize.

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