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I am the EggPod

76: Paul McCartney: The Lyrics - Samira Ahmed

I am the EggPod

I am the EggPod

Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Music Commentary

4.8467 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Samira Ahmed discusses her interview with Paul McCartney at the Royal Festival Hall, ith Chris Shaw.

Transcript

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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 I am the Egg Pots, with me Chris Shaw.

0:35.2

The Egg Pots take a jaunty stroll through Peppeland, discussing the Beatles and solo Beatle albums with a popery of delicious guests.

0:42.6

In this bonus episode, it's a welcome return to friend of the podcast, Samira Ahmed. Hello.

0:48.8

I'm a bonus now? I'm not a real episode. Well, you are a real episode, but it's usually it's about albums,

0:54.8

isn't it? So I think it's like a treat. That's true. So we're here today to talk about...

1:02.9

Don't have raised expectations of it being too treated. We're here today to talk about Paul McCartney,

1:09.3

the lyrics. And normally we talk about albums,

1:12.7

we're talking about a book today, but more importantly, the book, which is 154 song lyrics

1:18.2

from 1956 to the present, edited by poet Paul Muldoon and taken from a series of 24 interviews

1:25.2

over a five-year period from 2015 to 2020.

1:29.6

However, we're also here to talk about something that happened on Friday the 5th of November,

1:34.6

which was an interview which took place at the Royal Festival Hall with both polls and chaired by you.

1:41.3

Yeah.

1:42.9

How was that?

1:43.9

Happy smile. It was great. It was that? Happy smile.

1:45.7

It was great.

1:46.5

It was just what you wanted to be.

1:49.4

You can all project what you'd like onto it.

1:51.5

It was that.

1:53.0

He was great.

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