Fifty Years in the Shadow of the Bomb with Fraser McCallum
Welcome to Episode 16 of Season 2. We have a very special guest, Fraser McCallum, author of the excellent “Cold War Britain – Fifty Years in the Shadow of the Bomb”. The book does not just deal with t...
31 Aug 1h 14min
By the Time this Record's Finished, Everybody Will Be....
This is Episode 15 of Season 2 and we continue to shine the spotlight on Legends – lesser known tracks by the biggest artists.To start with, though, we are delighted that our dear friend Tony Travis o...
10 Aug 53min
London Calling to the Faraway Towns
Welcome to Episode 14 of Season 2. Legends are the focus. We discuss some lesser known songs by the biggest artists. We start with Bruce Springsteen’s “Roulette”. Recorded almost immediately after t...
27 Juli 36min
A Cold War Conversation with Ian Sanders
Season 13 of Episode 2 is devoted to Cold War espionage, and we welcome a very special guest. Ian Sanders is the creator, host, and inspiration behind the magnificent “Cold War Conversations” podcast...
13 Juli 1h 11min
The Property Stays, but the People are Gone
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 12. We have discussed so many different genres of music over all our episodes, and now we enter the world of folk and country music from both sides of the Atlantic, and we ...
29 Juni 1h 1min
Rolling Along Through a Rose Coloured Glow
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 11. After the extremely focussed and niche topics of the last 2 episodes, we go mainstream again with some of the biggest British artists of that era and beyond…. We start...
15 Juni 54min
We Don't Even Have to Win This...
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1 Juni 1h 7min
Flash, Blinding Flash, then there's Nothing to See
Welcome to Episode 9 of Season 2. The UK punk scene was far from over in the early 80s. But the songs had moved on from general nihilism and frustration to a heavier tone, with more urban political a...
18 Maj 40min
