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<blockquote>"Don't believe anything an English person tells you, and especially don't believe anything an English person tells you about me... There's probably more eccentric people per square foot in that country than any place else - except for Los Angeles, and the number has gone up in Los Angeles because so many English people have moved there." - Frank Zappa</blockquote>
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<blockquote>"Lord, have mercy on the people in England, for the terrible food these people must eat." - Opening lines of [[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]].  </blockquote>
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==Articles about Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland==
 
==Articles about Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland==
  
 
==Albums and tracks==
 
==Albums and tracks==
* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. I]]
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* [[Auld Lang Syne]] (based on a Scottish poem)
* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. II]]
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* [[The Blue Light]]: ''"A body of water to isolate England"''
 
* [[Dead Girls Of London]]
 
* [[Dead Girls Of London]]
 
* [[English Tea Dancing  Interludes]]
 
* [[English Tea Dancing  Interludes]]
* [[The Blue Light]]: ''"A body of water to isolate England"''
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* [[The London Cab Tape]]
 
* [[Packard Goose]]: ''"All the rock'n roll writers are the worst kind of sleaze/selling punk rock like some new kind of English disease."''
 
* [[Packard Goose]]: ''"All the rock'n roll writers are the worst kind of sleaze/selling punk rock like some new kind of English disease."''
* [[Strictly Genteel]]: ''"Lord, have mercy on the people of England and the terrible food these people must eat."''  
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* [[Scene 30: JCB & Rance]]: ''"The fuckin' Devil's got an English accent!"''
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* [[Strictly Genteel (The Track)|Strictly Genteel]]: ''"Lord, have mercy on the people of England and the terrible food these people must eat."''
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* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. I]]
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* [[London Symphony Orchestra Vol. II]]
  
==Concerts==
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* [[Royal Albert Hall]]
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==Concerts & other locations==
* [[London]]
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* [[67/10/ London UK The Speakeasy]]
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* [[67/09/23 London UK Royal Albert Hall]]
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* [[68/10/23 London UK Colour Me Pop, BBC2 TV show]]
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* [[68/10/25 London UK Royal Festival Hall]]
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* [[69/06/06 London UK Royal Albert Hall]]
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* [[69/11/ London UK Speakeasy]]
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* [[70/06/20 London UK Speakeasy]]
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* [[70/11/29 London UK Coliseum]]
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* [[71/12/10 London UK Rainbow Theatre]]
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* [[77/02/09-10 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[77/02/14 Edinburgh UK Playhouse Theatre]]
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* [[77/02/16-17 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[78/02/28-03/01 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[78/09/09 Stevenage UK Knebworth House Open Air Festival]]
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* [[79/02/12 Manchester UK Apollo]]
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* [[79/02/17-19 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[82/06/18-19 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[84/09/24-25 London UK Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[88/04/18-19 London UK Wembley Arena]]
 
* [[BBC Symphony Orchestra]]
 
* [[BBC Symphony Orchestra]]
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* [[The Barbican]]
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* [[Bayswater]]
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* [[Charing Cross]]
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* [[Edgware Road]]
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* [[Embankment]]
 
* [[Hammersmith Odeon]]
 
* [[Hammersmith Odeon]]
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* [[Harley Street Clinic]]
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* [[London]]
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* [[London Symphony Orchestra (The Orchestra)]]
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* [[Marylebone]]
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* [[Queensway]]
 
* [[The Rainbow Theatre Incident]]
 
* [[The Rainbow Theatre Incident]]
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* [[Royal Albert Hall]]
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* [[The Speakeasy Club, UK]]
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* [[Spring Garden St.]]
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* [[Waterloo]] station
  
 
==Composers and other musicians==
 
==Composers and other musicians==
* [[Aynsley Dunbar]]
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* [[Alternative TV]]
* [[Eddie Jobson]]
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* [[Ian Anderson]]
* [[Edward Elgar]]
 
* [[Gustav Holst]]
 
* [[Ewan MacColl]]
 
 
* [[The Beatles]]
 
* [[The Beatles]]
* [[John Lennon]]
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* [[Jeff Beck]]
* [[Ringo Starr]]
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* [[Black Sabbath]] and [[Ozzy Osbourne]]
* [[Brian Epstein]]
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* [[The Bonzo Dog Band]]
* [[The Rolling Stones]]
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* [[David Bowie]]
* [[Mick Jagger]]
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* [[The Boxer Rebellion]]
* [[Sting]]
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* [[Jack Bruce]]
* [[Queen]]
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* [[Eric Burdon|Eric Burdon & The Animals]]
* [[Freddie Mercury]]
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* [[Kate Bush]]
* [[Brian May]]
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* [[Cardiacs]]
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* [[Chumbawamba]]
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* [[Eric Clapton]]
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* [[John Cooper Clarke]]
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* [[Phil Collins]]
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* [[Cream]]
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* [[Curved Air]]
 
* [[Deep Purple]]
 
* [[Deep Purple]]
* [[The Who]]
 
* [[Keith Moon]]
 
 
* [[Dr. John]]
 
* [[Dr. John]]
* [[Eric Clapton]]
 
* [[Cream]]
 
* [[The Animals]]
 
* [[UK Subs]]
 
 
* [[Donovan]]
 
* [[Donovan]]
* [[David Bowie]]
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* [[Aynsley Dunbar]]
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* [[Edward Elgar]]
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* [[Brian Epstein]]
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* [[Fila Brazillia]]
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* [[The Flying Lizards]]
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* [[Gentle Giant]]
 
* [[Susan Glover]]
 
* [[Susan Glover]]
* [[John Mayall]]
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* [[Alex Harvey]]
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* [[Henry Cow]]
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* [[Allan Holdsworth]]
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* [[Gustav Holst]]
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* [[Mick Jagger]]
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* [[Eddie Jobson]]
 
* [[King Kooba]]
 
* [[King Kooba]]
* [[Alternative TV]]
 
* [[Chumbawamba]]
 
* [[Ian Anderson]]
 
* [[Jeff Beck]]
 
 
* [[Led Zeppelin]]
 
* [[Led Zeppelin]]
* [[Black Sabbath]]
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* [[John Lennon]]
* [[Jack Bruce]]
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* [[Lew Lewis]]
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* [[Ewan MacColl]]
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* [[Brian May]]
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* [[John Mayall]]
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* [[Paul McCartney]]
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* [[John McLaughlin]]
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* [[Freddie Mercury]]
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* [[George Michael]]
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* [[Keith Moon]]
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* [[Nazareth]]
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* [[Genesis Breyer P-Orridge]]
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* [[Pink Floyd]]
 
* [[Procol Harum]]
 
* [[Procol Harum]]
* [[Allan Holdsworth]]
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* [[Henry Purcell]]
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* [[Queen]]
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* [[The Rolling Stones]]
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* [[Soft Machine]]
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* [[The Specials]]
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* [[Spizzenergi]]
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* [[Ringo Starr]]
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* [[Sting]]
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* [[Supergrass]]
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* [[These New Puritans]]
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* [[Tomorrow (The Band)]]
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* [[Traffic (The Band)]]
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* [[UK Subs]]
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* [[Unkle]]
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* [[The Who]]
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* [[Steven Wilson]]
  
==Writers, magazines==
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==Writers, journalists, magazines==
* [[Neil Slaven]]
 
* [[Barry Miles]]
 
 
* [[Cecil Forsyth]]
 
* [[Cecil Forsyth]]
* [[Ben Watson]]
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* [[Michael Gray]]
* [[Thomas Paine]]
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* [[Hit Parader]]
 
* [[Let It Rock]]
 
* [[Let It Rock]]
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* [[Melody Maker]]
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* [[Barry Miles]]
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* [[Charles Shaar Murray]]
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* [[New Musical Express]]
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* [[Ian Rankin]]
 
* [[Salman Rushdie]]
 
* [[Salman Rushdie]]
* [[Charles Shaar Murray]]
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* [[William Shakespeare]]
 
* [[Robert Shelton]]
 
* [[Robert Shelton]]
* [[William Shakespeare]]
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* [[Neil Slaven]]
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* [[Ben Watson]]
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* [[Irvine Welsh]]
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* [[William of Ockham]]
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* [[Matthew Wright]]
  
 
==Film, radio and television==
 
==Film, radio and television==
* [[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]
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* [[Alice in Wonderland]]
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* [[An American Werewolf In London]]
 
* [[BBC Television Tribute]]
 
* [[BBC Television Tribute]]
* [[Alice in Wonderland]]
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* [[Julian Barratt]]
* [[Star Special]]
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* [[Martin Clunes]]
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* [[Billy Connolly]]
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* [[Dead Of Night]]
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* [[Noel Fielding]]
 
* [[Fraudulent DJ]]
 
* [[Fraudulent DJ]]
* [[Tony Palmer]]
 
 
* [[Gorgo]]
 
* [[Gorgo]]
 
* [[Judy Gridley]]
 
* [[Judy Gridley]]
* [[Dead Of Night]]
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* [[Robert Harris]]
* [[Billy Connolly]]
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* [[Lenny Henry]]
* [[American Werewolf In London]]
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* [[Simon McBurney]]
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* [[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]
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* [[Tony Palmer]]
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* [[Jeremy Paxman]]
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* [[Claude Rains]]
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* [[J. Arthur Rank]]
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* [[Star Special]]
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* [[Tracey Ullman]]
  
 
==Interviews==
 
==Interviews==
 
* [[Meet the Boss Mother sussing out Britain...]]
 
* [[Meet the Boss Mother sussing out Britain...]]
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==Miscellaneous==
 
==Miscellaneous==
 
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* [[Pauline Butcher]]
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* [[Robert Davidson]]
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* The [[Elephant Man]]
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* [[Stephen Hawking]]
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* [[Roger Kohn]]
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* [[Martin Lickert]]
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* [[Mr. Justice Mocatta]]
 
* [[Isaac Newton]]
 
* [[Isaac Newton]]
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* [[Peter Pan]]
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* [[Punk]]
 
* [[The Queen]]
 
* [[The Queen]]
* [[Peter Pan]]
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* [[Margaret Thatcher]]
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==Fansites==
 
==Fansites==

Latest revision as of 20:59, 23 June 2023


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"Don't believe anything an English person tells you, and especially don't believe anything an English person tells you about me... There's probably more eccentric people per square foot in that country than any place else - except for Los Angeles, and the number has gone up in Los Angeles because so many English people have moved there." - Frank Zappa

"Lord, have mercy on the people in England, for the terrible food these people must eat." - Opening lines of Strictly Genteel.


Articles about Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Albums and tracks


Concerts & other locations

Composers and other musicians

Writers, journalists, magazines

Film, radio and television

Interviews


Miscellaneous


Fansites