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Jarvis Cocker, Elvis McGonagall, Garreth Smyth, Zuhal Sultan, Salvador Dali, Roger Lloyd Pack

Richard Coles with Jarvis Cocker, poet Elvis McGonagall, a man who'll freeze his brain, an Iraqi piano prodigy, a ski-jump in 50s London, and Roger Lloyd Pack's Inheritance Tracks.

Richard Coles with Jarvis Cocker, poet Elvis McGonagall, Zuhal Sultan who taught herself to play the piano and set up the Iraqi Youth Orchestra, Garret Smyth who's planning to cryogenically preserve his brain at the point of death in the hope of the being brought back to life, Anne Pattullo who hitched a ride with Salvador Dali, Piers Plowright's I Was There from a ski jumping competition in the middle of London in the 1950s, and the Inheritance Tracks of actor Roger Lloyd Pack.

Producer: JP Devlin.

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58 minutes

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  • Sat 31 Mar 2012 09:00

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