Mastertapes Series 4 - 6. Manic Street Preachers (The B-Side)

MASTERTAPES SERIES 4 - 6. MANIC STREET PREACHERS (THE B-SIDE) (320kbs-m4a/63mb/27mins)
BBC Radio 4 broadcast: 18th November 2014

John Wilson continues with his series in which he talks to leading performers and songwriters about the album that made them or changed them. Recorded in front of a live audience at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios. Each edition includes two episodes, with John initially quizzing the artist about the album in question, and then, in the B-side, the audience puts the questions. Both editions feature exclusive live performances.

Programme 2, the B-side. Having discussed the making of "The Holy Bible", the career defining third album (in the A-side of the programme, broadcast on Monday 17th November and available online), James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire and Sean Moore respond to questions from the audience and performs acoustic live versions of some to the tracks from the album which was released twenty years ago.

Producer: Paul Kobra