<p>In this episode, Neil Hannon reveals his influences in French pop and chanson, and first of all Serge Gainsbourg. He also explains why he had written "A Lady of a Certain Age" for Jane Birkin, before finally keeping it for himself. Finally, he talks about Michel Legrand, who was one of the inspirations for the song. </p>

In this episode, Neil Hannon reveals his influences in French pop and chanson, and first of all Serge Gainsbourg. He also explains why he had written "A Lady of a Certain Age" for Jane Birkin, before finally keeping it for himself. Finally, he talks about Michel Legrand, who was one of the inspirations for the song.

<p>In this episode, Neil Hannon reveals his influences in French pop and chanson, and first of all Serge Gainsbourg. He also explains why he had written "A Lady of a Certain Age" for Jane Birkin, before finally keeping it for himself. Finally, he talks about Michel Legrand, who was one of the inspirations for the song.&nbsp;</p>

The Divine Comedy and France #4 - A Lady of a Certain Age

On the occasion of a series of concerts retracing the band's entire career, Neil Hannon talks about his link to France, his sources of inspiration and his relationship with music. A series of podcasts that take us behind the scenes of the creation.

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The Divine Comedy and France #4 - A Lady of a Certain Age