The Parish Counsel

The Parish Counsel

Terence Dackombe and Juliet Harris present a weekly view of music, media, and miscellany.

Episodes

April 14, 2026 57 mins

Juliet and Terence on; John Morton's 2026; TOTP - the troubles continue; Jessie J, and Lizzo - the downfall; the summer of The Stones?; cassette revival; and fabric hell.

{grinnin' in linen}

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Juliet and Terence on: the preponderance of remakes; the commissioning process; increasingly awful audience behaviour; VIPs edging out 'real' fans; missing old Twitter; and quoting song lyrics inappropriately.

{echolalia}

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March 30, 2026 78 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Scott Mills; Spice Girls; Bob Monkhouse cancelled; Paul McCartney - new album; comedians on travel shows; anti-nepo babies; and the return of Ian Fletcher.

{Danny Dyer Syndrome}

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March 22, 2026 74 mins

Juliet and Terence on: a Meghan update; Yoko - is she all that?; children's TV; US tourists ruining UK gigs; hooray for Diane Warren; and the surreal world of Leo Sayer.

{Fortnum & Mason}

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March 13, 2026 68 mins

Juliet and Terence on: A Hard Day's Night revisited; presidents, monarchs, and Bono; quiz book sales rocket; Echo And The Bunnymen live trauma; and Chappell Roan vs autograph hunters.

{Rooney Massara}

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March 6, 2026 74 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Paul McCartney's 'Man On The Run'; first gigs; the power of the still image; waitress revelations; and from Neil Sedaka to Snaresbrook Crown Court. 

{green willow} 

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February 24, 2026 56 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Noel Gallagher; living with Keith Moon; bad grammar in pop; Mackenzie Crook's 'Small Prophets'; and grow your own Sea Monkeys.

{homunculi}

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February 11, 2026 65 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Jan Leeming's luncheon trauma; musicians who turn down gigs; return of the Muppets; Saturday Night Live - UK version; 'guilty pleasure' silliness; Meryl as Joni.

{Lorne Michaels}

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February 2, 2026 64 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Harry Styles; Francis Rossi; the joy of the jukebox; punks and swastikas; and farewell to Sly Dunbar.

{Down The Dustpipe}

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January 25, 2026 66 mins

Juliet and Terence explore: the Beckham's imbroglio; TV shows that have outstayed their welcome, and those that spark joy; punk bands still touring; and how being in some bands is just a nightmare.

{All You Need Is Cash}

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January 19, 2026 60 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Morrissey; The Guardian's Blind Date column; the death of football commentary; and an accommodation crisis for touring actors and bands.

{Selena Strawberry}

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January 13, 2026 59 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Juliet's appearance on BBC Radio Four; booking too far ahead for gigs; Aerosmith replaced by The Muppets; woe at the National Trust; song lyrics reflecting changes in society.

{Punk Rock Power Rangers}

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December 18, 2025 61 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Jeremy Hunt's kettle and toaster; Meghan's 'Holiday Special'; the downfall of Simon Cowell; joy of the little things; and two quizzes.

{gumbo, pears, and 'bubbles'}

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December 11, 2025 72 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Declan Rice's hair; Elton's oven gloves; Brian Hayes and the emergence of phone-ins; bands you can't get on with; and the enduring appeal of Cliff Richard.

{FAC 10}

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December 4, 2025 65 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the TikTok cup draw; 'Surf's Up' - a fresh look at the Beach Boys; we review a fifty year old documentary; would you trust Mike Love to water your plants and feed your kittens?; and farewell to Jimmy Cliff.

{Opportunity Knocks}

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November 24, 2025 71 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Sky TV's 'Halo' (Goodbye); Gino D'Acampo; ticket touts in the old days; music biopics; The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame; scented books (!); and farewell to Mani.

{Scent-O-Vision}

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November 17, 2025 66 mins

Juliet and Terence with: a Gregg Wallace update; David Quantick changes our mind about The Beatles; looking back at The Style Council and Sex Pistols; why Garbage won't tour America; and King Gizzard give their music away for free.

{Love Me Do to Let It Be}

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November 9, 2025 65 mins

Juliet and Terence on: The Beatles as Faithfuls or Traitors; Netflix and 'Kennedy'; Mike Joyce on life in The Smiths; Boy George - is he rude, or misunderstood?; and Nicky Haslam's list of 'things that are common' for 2025.

{Chappaquiddick}

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November 2, 2025 69 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the closure of MTV Europe; listening bars; the principles of Heaven 17; music/sport bundled extras; is John Lennon all that?; more on Beatles biopics.

{Cathy McGowan}

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October 7, 2025 57 mins

Juliet and Terence on: a new Simpsons movie; Curb Your Enthusiasm book; Naga Munchetty and her toast; Buckingham Nicks reissue; and hooray for Kathy Burke!

{Beloved Aunt}

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