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Two Big Egos in a Small Car

Two Big Egos in a Small Car

By: Graham Chalmers and Charles Hutchinson
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A passionately laid back overview of the arts and culture scene in York and Harrogate with observations on journalism. This podcast is hosted by Charles Hutchinson and Graham Chalmers and regular guests.© 2023 Two Big Egos in a Small Car Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • Episode 231: Glastonbury; Oasis - get ready; Gang of Four live at the Brudenell; More streaming data now; Shifty Documentary by Adam Curtis; EIFF Update
    Jul 6 2025

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    It’s June and it’s Glastonbury, Graham is in clover, Charles less so. It’s also almost time for Oasis to start their comeback tour.

    Meanwhile, in the real world, Graham has been to see post-punk legends Gang of Four's final hometown Leeds gig and realises they are still relevant today.

    Graham follows up on last week’s streaming data report with some fascinating additional info on music acts’ Spotify figures.

    Charles and Graham examine why Adam Curtis's new BBC iPlayer political documentary series Shifty is a masterpiece.

    EIFF 2025 line-up will be revealed this week.

    Charles reports on the new play by Chris O’Connor at Leeds Playhouse. Through it All Together, which stars Reece Dinsdale and Shobna Gulati.

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    36 mins
  • Episode 30: Streaming Giants; Zombies are us - 28 Years Later;
    Jun 28 2025

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    Graham chews over fascinating new data on how the popularity of heritage rock acts compares to today's pop juggernauts in the streaming world.

    The duo consider whether Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's new film 28 Years Later is 28 times as good as 28 Weeks Later?

    Graham throws a curveball: Adam Curtis's new documentary series called Shifty on BBCiPlayer is a sad masterpiece.

    Good news from Scotland! The Edinburgh International Film Festival is about to announce its 2025 programme on 2 July.

    Graham shares his ecstasy: enjoying Fyfe Dangerfield of Guillemots at hot new Leeds venue, The Attic.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 229: Pulp's new album More; Remembering Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys; Bang & Olufsen Harrogate; The Rilling Stones Exhibition at Sledmere House
    Jun 22 2025

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    Graham and Charles dissect Pulp’s new album more - but is it more Leonard Cohen than Roxy Music?

    What Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys meant to me - Graham remembers - in four brief parts and Charles examines the majest of the most trult gifted singer and songwriter of his generation.

    Thanks to a tip-off by Producer Antony, Graham reports back on his sonic visit to Bang & Olufsen in Harrogate. But is it more AI than wey hey?

    Charles captures the shots at the heart of the new Rolling Stones exhibition at Sledmere House of photographs from the legendary Tour Of The Americas 1975.

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    38 mins

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