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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

Culture Bunker: Special guest STEVE DAVIS, Dune, Self Esteem, French Dispatch, Beatles

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Hear all the music on our podcasts in full on our rolling playlist: https://bit.ly/CultBunk This week: Snooker star turned cosmic DJ STEVE DAVIS tells about his love for out-there avant garde rock and the time he took Frank Warren to see Magma. We review spice’n’sandals epic DUNE and Wes Anderson’s paean to the golden age of magazines, THE FRENCH DISPATCH – and speak to star LÉA SEYDOUX. John Harris explains why ‘Let It Be’ is THE BEATLES’ least-understood record. And a thrilling new album from one-woman pop revolution SELF ESTEEM.  Presented by Siân Pattenden and Andrew Harrison. Assistant producer Jelena Sofronijevic. Audio production by Alex Rees. Theme music: ‘Bunker Theme (Juntos Mix)’ by Kenny Dickinson. The Culture Bunker is a Podmasters production.  Rolling playlist: https://bit.ly/CultBunk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved

0:05.5

photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.

0:11.8

Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?

0:13.0

I loved going to college.

0:14.0

It's good you can retrain and do something.

0:16.0

Yeah, yeah.

0:17.0

Let's talk about working, learning, saving and making the most of living longer.

0:22.0

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0:32.0

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0:36.7

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0:55.3

look after theirs with dental life. Pick up dental life in the pet food aisle. And the Hello and welcome to a packed edition of the Culture Bunker, your weekend pop culture roundup.

1:24.6

I'm Sean Paton.

1:25.6

And I'm Andrew Harrison.

1:26.6

This week, Legend of Snuka Steve Davis, yes Steve Davis,

1:30.7

tells us how he went from six World snooker titles to DJing and creating

1:34.4

out there avant-garde proggrock and electronica it's very interesting.

1:38.6

At the movies we examine Denny Villeneuve's long-awaited adaptation of Sand and Spice Sci-Fi Epic Dune, and Wes Anderson's

1:46.8

Rye fantasy of sophisticated magazine folk, the French dispatch, plus Andrew talks to star

1:52.4

Lea Sedou.

1:53.4

In music guest John Harris has delved into unheard Beatles recordings

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