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Graham and Charles discuss the art of Jim Moir (AKA Vic Reeves) as his latest art exhibition, What a Load of Monarchs opens at Harrogate's Red House Gallery.

Graham salutes Sam Fender's Mercury Prize victory in Newcastle and wonders why Wes Anderson recent film The Phoenician Scheme is his third lightweight trifle in a row.

Graham also shares his latest reading material and let's on why Owen Hatherley and Brian Eno are currently floating his boat.

And next up for Harrogate's Vinyl Sessions is Leonard Cohen

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Charles and Graham interview Tyson Kelly as he starts touring a new show about John Lennon. The former member of the Bootleg Beatles is rightly lauded for his uncanny performances as John.

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Graham takes a look at the decline of Ed Sheeran and ponder the end of MTV's once mighty music channels.

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Graham and Charles take a look at Paul Thomas Anderson's new film One Battle After Another with Leonardo Di Caprio.

Graham reflects on his interview with philosopher and author AC Grayling for the Harrogate Advertiser.

Talking about deep thinkers, Charles takes a look at star artist Grayson Perry's latest touring performance, Are You Good?

Graham gives gives his verdict on the reformed Beta Band out on tour for the first time in two decades.

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Graham gives the new release from Suede a listen. Have Suede managed a resurrection part 2 with new album Antidepressants?

New movie Eddington with Joaquin Phoenix and the trend for social surrealism in cinema.

There's money for major art museums and a bit of a face-off between Tate and The National Gallery as they re-draw their agreement to keep the National Gallery exhibits confined to 1900 and before. Graham and Charles take a look at the big money flowing into The National Gallery and Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum.

Graham looks ahead to Harrogate events with Charlie Higson, Pete McKee and Kate Bush.

Charles reports on his recent visit to Prague enjoying the sheer breadth and depth of galleries and museums.

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Is going contemporary in its choice of acts a good idea for Leeds Festival? Charles and Graham wonder what the future holds for big festivals in the UK.

Graham explores the unexpected depths of Don Henley's 1980's hit Boys of Summer.

Charles takes a look at the return of Mitchell and Webb with their new television show and wonders what they can bring to sketch comedy in 2025.

Graham takes a look at some of the anti-colonial art on show in Edinburgh during this year's Festival.

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Fresh back from the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Graham and Charles launch into a review of their film festival experience, picking out their highlights including the very high quality talks with directors such as Ben Wheatley and the legendary British film producer, Jeremy Thomas.

Plus Graham takes a look at a new film based on Richard Osman’s novel, Thursday Murder Club and Charles reports on the new musical using songs by David Gedge, The Wedding Present and Cinema, Reception.

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Graham takes a look at a classic Joan Didion essay, exploring how Joan Didion's observations in her 1983 essay Salvador - on America's involvement in the civil war in El Salvador - now apply to the mainstream of the western world.

The duo share their final thoughts on this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival before they set off for Edinburgh.

Charles takes a look at the Naked Gun film franchise revival with Liam Neeson in The Naked Gun.

Graham reflects on the strange death of the writer of 1997 cult classic film Grosse Pointe Blank starring John Cusack and Minnie Driver, Tom Jankiewicz.

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Graham gives an update on promotion around Chris Simpson and Magna Carta both with the Vinyl Sessions event in Harrogate and Chris Simpson's appearance at the Magna Carta exhibition launch in London.

Graham also reports on the artists he managed to catch at this year's Deer Shed Festival.

Charles reflects on his visit to Bradford to see the revival of Mike Kenny's adaptation of The Railway Children for Bradford 2025.

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