The Parish Counsel

The Parish Counsel

The podcast from the Media Motel. Terence Dackombe and Juliet Harris present a weekly view of music, media and the arts.

Episodes

April 18, 2024 57 mins

Juliet and Terence on: reviewing everything; Beatles v Stones part 967; Hipgnosis in crisis; James Blake saves the music business (?); speech fasting; and hooray for James Blunt.

{rainbow azaleas}

 

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Juliet and Terence on: Glastonbury - betraying its roots?; the amazing Fools In Love Festival; the unstoppable rise of Emma Barnett; the Hives franchise; and farewell to Steve Harley.

{labradoodles of rock}

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March 29, 2024 61 mins

Terence Dackombe with a solo show. Just great songs (from the 1970s). It's like radio without the news, weather, travel, commercials, and all the other annoying bits.

{Bevan T. Woodhouse}

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March 19, 2024 65 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the extraordinary components of Manfred Mann; the two sides to Comic Relief; The Now Show, and I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue; and farewell to Eric Carmen, Vince Power, and Karl Wallinger.

{Greta Garbo, Bob, Thelma, and Terry}

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March 12, 2024 64 mins

Juliet and Terence on: changes at TalkTV; TikTok video values; red carpet fiascos; why volunteering in theatres is not a 'feel good' story'; trouble at Scala Radio, joy at Fix Radio, and BBC Radio 4 shoves a few shows around.

{Orpheus and Eurydice}

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March 4, 2024 51 mins

Juliet and Terence on: woe at the Willy Wonka Experience; Paul McCartney vs Lily Evans; memorabilia wars; love triangles in rock; farewell to Richard Lewis.

{Stanislav Petrov}

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February 26, 2024 49 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Taylor Swift candles; break up songs; forgotten band members; best stage invasions; four new Beatles movies; Fabs' treatment of Mal Evans.

{"So what?"}

 

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February 20, 2024 68 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Brits Award chaos; 1974 - best year in pop history?; Monty Python and Orbital angst; hooray for Madonna, and daytime gigs.

{Son Heung-min}

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February 13, 2024 73 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Curb Your Enthusiasm; why Gregg Wallace went viral; BBC Radio gets it wrong again; and farewell to Adele Springsteen, Aston 'Family Man' Barrett, Steve Brown, and Steve Wright.

{Serious Jockin'}

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February 7, 2024 64 mins

Juliet and Terence on: 'The Greatest Night In Pop'; Stuart Sutcliffe; Band On The Run - Underdubbed; tales of the theatre, and some first class name-dropping.

{Check Your Ego At The Door}

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January 29, 2024 63 mins

Juliet and Terence on: Taylor Swift for Prez; Gladiators update; Madonna's tardiness; Pitchfork 'absorbed' into GQ; and farewell to Mary Weiss, Frank Farian, Melanie, & Marlena Shaw.

{Oh! Those Russians...}

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January 22, 2024 62 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the reboot of Gladiators; Madonna's faux pas; Black Grape; and farewell to David Soul and Annie Nightingale.

{Are you ready, Boston?}

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January 11, 2024 60 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the weirdness of the album charts; sending emails during Hamlet; BBC auction; renaissance of Simple Minds; Gallagher and Squire.

{Octopus's Garden}

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January 2, 2024 42 mins

Look out! It's a Parish Counsel special. Terence Dackombe, solo, with ten gorgeous tracks. Forty two minutes and two seconds of pure joy. 

{Newlands Corner}

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December 14, 2023 57 mins

Juliet and Terence with: a Christmas quiz; the 1993 Christmas singles chart; how to write a Yuletide hit; December memories - Strummer, Lennon, Kirsty MacColl; and Boy George in panto.

{he's behind you!}

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December 8, 2023 74 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the Spinal Tap sequel; buskers controversy; one-sided documentaries; and farewell to Benjamin Zephaniah, Jean Knight, Brigit Forsyth, and Denny Laine,

{Invasion Of The Pan Pipes}

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December 2, 2023 65 mins

Juliet and Terence on: when Louis Theroux met Pete Doherty; Top Gear goes into reverse; Lauryn Hill's casual approach to timekeeping; Hall vs Oates; and farewell to Annabel Giles, and Shane MacGowan.

{Lynn Barber}

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November 27, 2023 70 mins

Juliet and Terence on: rinsing yet more from The Beatles; the art of mixtapes; Tom Kerridge's Christmas; Nicky Haslam vs Martin Lewis; Cliff at Hammersmith; Stereolab in Hastings; and Show Of Hands at Bexhill.

{Stairway To Devon}

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November 7, 2023 47 mins

Juliet and Terence with a Beatles special: Now And Then; new TV documentary about the murder of John Lennon; Red and Blue albums remixed and extended; Philip Norman's new book on George Harrison; and Danny Baker's tweet about solo Beatles.

{philandering}

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October 30, 2023 66 mins

Juliet and Terence on: the fate of Milli Vanilli; Richard Curtis regrets; Slade as working class heroes; and farewell to Bobby Charlton, Bill Kenwright, and Matthew Perry.

{Frederick Algernon Trotteville}

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