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I am the EggPod

61: Paul McCartney: Flowers in the Dirt - Bob Fischer

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Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Music Commentary

4.8467 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2021

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

Writer and broadcaster Bob Fischer discusses Paul McCartney's 1989 album 'Flowers in the Dirt' with Chris Shaw.

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0:00.0

One, two, three, four.

0:04.0

One, two, three, four.

0:06.0

Ah! Hello and welcome to Iron the Eggpot with me Chris Shaw.

0:35.9

The Eggpots take a jaunty stroll through

0:37.7

Pepperland, discussing the Beatles and solo Beatle albums with a potpoury of delicious guests.

0:43.3

In this episode, I'm joined by writer and broadcaster Bob Fisher.

0:47.3

Hello. Hello. Lovely to meet you.

0:50.1

Likewise, yeah, thank you for asking me to do this. I appreciate I am an extraordinarily exalted company appearing on I am the Eggpod.

0:58.4

And I'd never had such imposter syndrome, quite frankly.

1:04.1

But I'm going to seize it and just feel incredibly flattered that you've asked me to do this.

1:10.6

I'll carefully how I'm wording this, but I have very pleasant memories of you.

1:14.8

We've never met.

1:16.9

But the last holiday we had, which was, I can't even remember, a couple of years ago, I think.

1:23.4

Yeah.

1:24.0

We're in the Lake District, and you were the soundtrack to our holiday. I wasn't in the next caravan, was I? Yeah. We're in the Lake District and you were the soundtrack to our holiday.

1:28.7

I wasn't in the next caravan, was I?

1:31.5

The stereo turned up too loud.

1:34.2

Sat there putting me chickery-tip LPs on at 3 o'clock in the morning.

1:38.4

If I was, I could only apologise.

1:42.0

Well, I assume you had the radio program on, did you? Yeah, because I've been following

1:46.6

you on Twitter for ages. So we can pick up this frequency now. So, yeah. Right. So before we

1:52.9

start, and before we talk about the album that you've picked, tell me about how you first discovered

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