John Cooper-Clarke radio interview, September 2013

[@TheMan-WithNoName]

9 comments over a 6 year period. Wow. How do we get this man out to the masses? I know he was in school curriculum in England at one time but don't know if he still is. Totally changed my opinion of poetry and I wish more ppl knew his stuff but apparently or should I say evidently everywhere is chickentown nowadays.

[@pigknickers]

thanks for uploading this - never would have heard it otherwise. JCC is so wonderful.

[@petegater5788]

I remember driving to work for me night shift when this was on years ago, I tried to find it again online as I missed some. Taken 3 years but I'm listening to it finally. Comedy gold.

[@underpants1965]

Off to see him in November for the umpteenth time & the buzz is as good as it was for my first time in 1982.

[@TheRaptorXX]

My Mum (RIP x) was a mate of Emile Ford. His wife was one of her best friends. Fact for the day.

[@martynball574]

Pure Genius

[@celestialteapot309]

The only Salfordian to continually name check Michael Gove,

[@spydarebel]

CLACKEE THE MAN THE STAR MY KIDS LUV HIM I AM NOW PLAYING HIM TO MY GRAN KIDS AND THE ONE IN THE WOMB THE MIDWIFE SUGGESTED WHALE SONGS MAY BE MORE BEFITING I ASKED HER IF THEY DO BEASLYS STREET SHE HAD NO IDEA NO WONDER THE NHS IS IN SUCH A MESS

[@keevee09]

Fuck. What for the poem right at the end. Hrrumph. anywho: enjoyed the dialogue: nice balance of two funny fellows