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David Morrissey, Jake Bugg, Glam! at Tate Liverpool

John Wilson visits Glam! at Tate Liverpool, a show re-assessing the styles and sounds of the 1970s; talks to rising star Jake Bugg, and discusses zombies with David Morrissey.

With John Wilson.

Glam! at Tate Liverpool is an exhibition re-assessing the pop styles and sounds of the early 1970s. The writer and former vintage clothes boutique owner Flic Everett joins John to discuss whether Glam! shines.

Jake Bugg started playing guitar and singing at the age of 12, and five years later he was performing at Glastonbury. Last October, his debut album entered the charts at the No. 1 spot. He reflects on life in the fast lane.

David Morrissey, the Liverpudlian actor who gave us Stephen Collins in State of Play and Gordon Brown in The Deal, talks about his latest venture, playing The Governor in the third season of the post-apocalyptic US zombie drama The Walking Dead, alongside fellow Brit, Andrew Lincoln.

The latest film from the acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda is called I Wish. The film centres on the adventures of two young boys as they attempt to reunite their divorced parents. Novelist M J Hyland gives her verdict.

Producer Ekene Akalawu.

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30 minutes

Chapters

  • Glam! The Performance of Style

    Duration: 05:12

  • Jake Bugg

    Duration: 08:51

  • David Morrissey

    Duration: 08:42

  • I Wish

    Duration: 04:53

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 Feb 2013 19:15

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