EP107 - Olly Ball - Photographer, Our Favourite Shop, The Style Council... ”It shops in store where only the best buy...”

INTRO - Desperately Seeking Paul: A former radio broadcaster with one big regret. Never getting to interview his hero, the legendary British musician Paul Weller.This podcast exists purely to solve that issue. The world's first Paul Weller podcast for the fans by the fans. It promises to... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

2 min listen

EP03 - Russell Hastings - From The Jam: Episode 3's guest is Singer / Songwriter Russell Hastings (From The Jam) The only frontman to work with both Rick Buckler and Bruce Foxton since Paul Weller split The Jam in 1982. His work with Bruce has also seen him also work alongside Paul Weller, Wil... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

33 min listen

EP06 - The Magic Mod AKA Ben Taylor: This week, I am joined by Ben Taylor, AKA 'The Magic Mod' - not only is he Rock n' Roll's favourite magician - Ben is a massive Paul Weller fan - who has accompanied Paul and the band on tour and in the studio at Black Barn. https://www.instagram.com/the... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

35 min listen

EP04 - Ric Blaxill - The Changing Man... "Paul returns to primetime TV LIVE!": Episode 4 - and I'm joined by Weller Fan and Radio Boss, Ric Blaxill. Ric has an incredible CV, working across radio and TV, collaborating with some of the biggest names in the business. From BBC Radio 1, Capital Radio and BBC 6 Music to Top of the Pops ... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

23 min listen

EP14 - Trevor Neal - Comedy Legend - "Didn't we have a nice time? Oh wasn't it such a fine time?": BAFTA winning writer & comedian, Trevor Neal is best known as one half of British comedy duo, Trevor and Simon - rocking our Saturday Morning TV worlds for a decade on Going Live! (1987-1993), and Live and Kicking (1993-1997). Trevor is a massive Paul W... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

52 min listen

EP05 - Lee Cogswell - Making Films with Paul - Mono Media Films: Episode 5 sees Dan chat to film-maker Lee Cogswell about his work with Paul Weller. From mini-documentaries on albums from Kind Revolution, to True Meanings and On Sunset through to Style Council Documentary "Long Hot Summers" Lee has even created music ... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

24 min listen

EP10 - Timothy Shepard - 22 Dreams Artist - "And all the pictures on the wall, serve only to remind you of it all": WHAT A THRILL! My guest on Episode 10 is Timothy Shepard - an incredible collage artist working with paper, photography, cine film and music. Tim created the artwork for the album cover on Paul Weller’s masterpiece - 22 Dreams (2008) He has also filmed a... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

26 min listen

EP01 - Stuart Deabill - Soul Deep (Adventures with The Style Council) - "Getcha mining soul deep - with a lesson in history...": "If we get through for two minutes only, it will be a start!" Welcome to Episode 1 of Desperately Seeking Paul - The World's First Paul Weller Fan Podcast. We kick off with special guest, author, Stuart Deabill, one of the team behind the brilliant new ... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

23 min listen

EP22 - Kevin Miller - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "The gift you gave is desire, The match that started my fire...": Our Style Council Celebration continues with Kevin Miller Part of Tracie Young's Soul Squad - signed to Paul's Respond Record Label - he was musical director and played bass guitar - Kevin toured the world supporting TSC. He also played bass on the Groo... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

28 min listen

EP15 - Craig Hassall - CEO - Royal Albert Hall - "Singing high, singing low - Send an arrow to your heart": My guest on Episode 15, Craig Hassall - CEO of London's Iconic Royal Albert Hall. Plug in for stories of a love of The Style Council from Down Under, getting the gig at RAH, Teenage Cancer Trust's epic nights with Mr Weller and inside info on one of the ... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

35 min listen

EP12 - Nicky Weller (with a Hello from Ann Weller) - About The Young Idea: Episode 12 of the podcast, and I've already been invited in to the Weller family home! Special guest, Nicky Weller - the blood, sweat and tears behind both The Jam and The Style Council Fan Clubs - along with the fabulous About The Young Idea - Jam Exhib... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

51 min listen

EP11 - Andy Lewis - Musician, DJ & Producer - ”From Blow Up! to Thunderclouds”: In this episode, I am joined by musician, record producer and DJ - Andy Lewis. Andy was part of The Paul Weller Band - from 22 Dreams to A Kind Revolution - playing to millions all over the globe. He has released two albums as a solo artist, on Acid Jazz... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

66 min listen

EP29 - Jill Webb & Steve Hinders - The Jam Scrapbook - "All around the world I've been looking for new - Youth explosion!...": Welcome to an episode dedicated to The Jam Scrapbook - a unique project from Blogger Jill Webb from Hull, England and Steve Hinders from Ohio, USA Listen to me play the part of Cilla Black for a very special 'Surprise Surprise' episode of the podcast. Ba... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

61 min listen

EP28 - Jeff Slate - NYC Singer / Songwriter and Journalist - "Don't break my heart about it, things I can't change": New York City based singer-songwriter Jeff Slate is not only an internationally recognized recording artist and music journalist... From the discovery of The Jam in the 1970s, to a love of The Style Council and the first moments of Paul Weller Solo to no... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

64 min listen

EP13 - James Curran - Absolute Radio & Magic Radio - "When I hear that sound, It goes to my heart..." by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

10 min listen

EP08 -Teenage Waitress AKA Daniel J. Ash - Love & Chemicals: Singer / songwriter Teenage Waitress aka Daniel J. Ash joins us for Episode 8 A huge Weller fan with tales of meeting his hero, supporting Paul on tour, creating at Black Barn and so much more! Daniel also treats us to a special Lockdown3.0 bedroom sessi... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

29 min listen

EP09 - Pat Gilbert - Mojo Collectors Series "Your mojo will have no effect...": Paul Weller once sang "Your mojo will have no effect - as we head into tomorrow" Clearly he hadn't read Mojo's Collectors Series - from my special guest, Pat Gilbert. Journalist, author, broadcaster and a man who has Paul Weller on speed dial - Pat share... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

36 min listen

EP02 - Mark Baxter (Bax) - The Mumper: On Episode 2, we are joined by Weller Super Fan, and friend, Mark Baxter (Bax) A Writer / film-maker / PR man / London Legend … known as The Mumper, who, together with his Mono Media company partner, Lee Cogswell, has made documentary films on recent Pau... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

30 min listen

EP21 - Anthony Harty - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "Time here today is life tomorrow": Our Style Council Celebration continues with bass player - Anthony Harty Anthony joined The Style Council straight out of school in 1983. As an Honorary Councillor, he went on to tour the World with Paul, Mick and the band until 1985 before going on to w... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

31 min listen

EP19 - Hilary Robertson - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "Peace in my mind, I'm so happy to find": 7 Podcasts - 7 Days - 7 Honorary Councillors!We kick off a celebration of The Style Council with Hilary Robertson (or Seabrook if you're checking your sleeve notes). Now days, she's a creative working with words - online, in print and on air - but in the... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

31 min listen

EP33 - Paul Francis - Bassist - Paul Weller Movement 1990 - "Freedoms truth is the only truth to save the day and pave the route...": In this episode, I chat with Paul Francis - bass player with The Paul Weller Movement in 1990. In 1989, Paul Weller found himself without a band and recording deal for the first time since he was 18. After taking time off for most of 1990, he returned to... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

32 min listen

EP49 - Kathryn Williams - Singer - Songwriter - Author "When you gonna find the strength to be, clear your mind of the darkness that you see.": My latest guest is the magnificent singer-songwriter (and now published author!) Kathryn Williams. Kathryn has released eleven full-length albums under her own name (and more with various side-projects) since her debut LP, Dog Leap Stairs, was released i... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

49 min listen

EP24 - Ashley Slater - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "You can be all that you want to be...": Grammy nominatted singer, songwriter, producer and trombonist, Ashley Slater joins us on Episode 24 - (6 out of of 7 special Honorary Councillor podcasts) Ashley emigrated to England in 1977, where he joined the regimental band of the Royal Scots - servi... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

27 min listen

EP20 - Zeke Manyika - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "Gather every man, Gather every woman...": Our Style Council Celebration continues with drummer, percussonist & singer - Zeke Manyika Winning the accolade of 1st Honorary Councillor - listed on the back of the 'Speak Like a Child' sleeve with Tracie Young - Zeke was part of The Style Council befo... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

24 min listen

EP23 - Jaye Ella-Ruth - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "Keep on diving til I reach the ends": We have a proper exclusive for Episode 23 as my guest is Jaye Ella-Ruth, formally known as Jaye Williamson. Jaye toured the world with The Style Council in 1984, performing as an Honorary Councillor on BBC Sight and Sound In Concert, and the Far East And... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

50 min listen

EP07 - Ian Snowball - Sounds from the Studio: My guest on Episode 7 is Ian Snowball (Snowy) Author of multiple books on The Jam, Style Council and Paul Weller including Sounds From The Studio, Thick As Thieves: Personal Situations with The Jam and the 2021 publication of Soul Deep - Adventures of th... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

30 min listen

EP59 - The Jam Tarts - Jane, Jackie & Rachel - ”Thick as thieves us, we‘d stick together for all time”: In this episode I am joined by three Paul Weller Super-fans - collectively known as The Jam Tarts. Jane Griffiths, Jackie Pearce and Rachel Phillips (AKA Lady P) have a shared love of Paul's music and plenty of stories to tell from their discovery of the... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

44 min listen

EP18 - Alan McGee - Music Man - It's Creation Baby - "What you give is what you get!": In this episode, I'm joined by the legend that is Alan McGee A man with a passion for music and an entrepreneurial streak who became one of the biggest music moguls in the business - discovering Oasis, Primal Scream, My Bloody Valentine, Happy Mondays an... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

31 min listen

EP25 - Billy Chapman - Honorary Councillor (The Style Council) - "Take nothing less than the supreme best": Saxophonist & Song-writer, Billy Chapman played with The Style Council alongside his own band, Animal Nightlife. You can hear him on TSC tracks 'Dropping Bombs On The Whitehouse', 'Me Ship Came In!' from Café Bleu, along with the single 'With Everything ... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

34 min listen

EP16 - Dennis Munday - on The Jam, The Style Council & Life at Polydor - "Oh baby I'm dreaming of Monday...": My guest is Former Record Industry Executive, Dennis Munday. Working for Polydor, Dennis effectively became an honorary member of both The Jam and The Style Council - often being the vital link between Paul Weller and record company, Polydor. Dennis take... by Paul Weller Fan Podcast

55 min listen

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EP107 - Olly Ball - Photographer, Our Favourite Shop, The Style Council... ”It shops in store where only the best buy...”

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