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Bollocks to the wellingtons. NIKS NEXT GIGS: Chadsmoor Methodist church hall 12-14 June. AND... I'm Ambling for Life in aid of Cancer Research, so please sponsor me at www.raceforlife.org.uk/nikellis ThanksStar of stage (Prince of Wales theatre, Cannock) and screen (finalist on Incognito, 1996). I act with a murder mystery troupe, touring the UK killing people. Next murder mystery: Severn Valley railway 16 May
Anyone who worships at the temples of John Peel or Withnail & I is welcome regardless of age, gender, disability or where they stand on the old "Religion: useful provider of a moral code that we should live by to make the world a better place, or hideously patriachal means of control that does society more harm than good?" debate.
Lots, but for starters: Band of Horses, Belle and Sebastian, 2 Many DJs, Richard Hawley, Ed Harcourt, Stereolab, Flaming Lips, Smiths/Morrissey, Beck, Orbital, Wolfmother, Interpol, Smashing Pumpkins, Gus Gus, Bjork, Pixies, Throwing Muses, Sigur Ros, Delgados, Kings of Convenience, Cat Power, Johnny Cash, Pink Floyd, Low, Arcade Fire, David Bowie, Beastie Boys, Breeders, The Cure, Depeche Mode, The Orb, Sugar, Buffalo Tom, Radiohead, Belly, Suede, Faithless, Jane's Addiction, Pulp, LCD Soundsystem, Billy Bragg, Future Sound of London, Redd Kross, Mercury Rev, Guillemots, Kings of Leon, White Stripes and northern soul/tamla motown in general
Anything by the Coen Brothers, Jeunet & Caro, Pedro Almodovar or Mike Leigh, Happiness, Withnail and I, Grosse Point Blank, Memento, La Haine, Leon, Three Colours Blue/White/Red, Clerks, Moulin Rouge, The Idiots, North by Northwest, Secret of My Success (a guilty pleasure)
Heroes, Scrubs, Green Wing, Mighty Boosh, Mitchell and Webb (das ist numberwang), Peepshow, Spaced, 24, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Saturday Kitchen. Plus I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue and The Archers on radio 4 or the Craig Charles Funk Show on radio 6.
Currently reading: Provos, Sinn Fein and the IRA by Peter Taylor and various Barefoot Doctor texts
My son, Humphrey Lyttleton and John Peel