The Parish Counsel

Juliet and Terence on: the politics of Eurovision; the horror of Euro 2020 at Wembley; Rufus Wainwright's musical closes; Gilles Peterson saves the entertainment industry; Cass Elliot - the highs and lows; and farewell to Steve Albini.

{Teaneck Tanzi - The Venus Flytrap}

Juliet and Terence on: Jon Bon Jovi's hair, and being famous for one thing; confusion at News At Ten; has TV learned from the past?; Juliet is the new Trevor Horn; and the endless search for vinyl.

{Cheapo Cheapos}

Juliet and Terence on: Taylor Swift; double albums - no thanks; Damon Albarn meltdown; Coachella - the expense and the woe; Jerry Seinfeld says the movie business is over; and it's a gory life in Midsomer Murders.

{Badgers Drift}

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}

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}

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}

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}

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}

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}

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?"}

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}

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'}

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}

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...}

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?}

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}

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}

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!}

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}