The lyricist, author, cricketer and old pal of the pod on meeting John Lennon, a backstage duet with Tommy Steele, Dame Clara Butt, the first song he ever wrote, early days with Lloyd-Webber, the sale of Dylan's catalogue, the genius of Chuck Berry, Summertime Blues ("an entire teenage rebellion in 1 minute 58 seconds"), the short life of the Huddersfield Transit Authority, "unputdownable" books about hit singles, his old school band the Aardvarks ("always first alphabetically"), Aunty Gerty's wind-up gramophone and the Greatest Record Ever Made. Includes a cameo appearance by Lola (aged 3). 

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