{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ff0586154e2a73589267809/62e9e8490434460012571bdc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"In praise of Bernard Cribbins, Clive James and the noble art of guitar-smashing","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ff0586154e2a73589267809/1620937674526-4e6eb29c967e869bd9d5a9d205d55599.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Our weekly stroll through the sunlit uplands of rock and roll visits the following topics …</p><p>… Bob Dylan’s worst lyrics</p><p>… musicians in movies, actors who made albums (Judi Dench?) and the slight return of the Stackwaddy game</p><p>… why Hole in The Ground is the greatest comedy record ever made, plus the staggering versatility of Bernard Cribbins</p><p>… the contents of the basket at the beginning of Two-Way Stretch</p><p>… the incomparable comic genius of Clive James</p><p>… the achingly self-conscious Barack Obama summer reading and playlist. Kendrick Lamar? Bad Bunny &amp; Bomba Estéreo? You sure?</p><p>… the night at the Railway Tavern in 1964 that Pete Townshend accidently invented “auto-destruction”</p><p>… and live consumption of fruity summer ale from&nbsp;the Ink Spot micropub in Newbiggin by the Sea (thanks to Simon and Ange).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>‘Hole In The Ground’ by Bernard Cribbins …</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-JVnlB7Onk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-JVnlB7Onk</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Ink Spot microbrewery …</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theinkspot49.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theinkspot49.co.uk/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"http://nordvpn.com/yourear\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>nordvpn.com/yourear&nbsp;</strong></a><strong>to get up a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 1 additional month for free + a bonus gift! It’s completely risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Word In Your Ear on Patreon and receive every future Word Podcast before the rest of the world - and with full visuals!: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear</a></p>","author_name":"Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold"}