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Doctor, writer, musician, comedian and singer of smutty songs Adam Kay created a youtube sensation with his angry 'London Underground' song- and now he's back with more sweary sentiments about the festive season. Run-Riot invited him into our surgery to talk medicine, music and what his mum thinks of all the swearing...
Kat Stark and Jessica Maryon-Davies create arrangements of pop tunes ranging from girl-pop of the 60s, to iconic dance and disco tracks, ballads, rock anthems and old-school R&B numbers for 70-strong all woman choir LIPS, who they lead in rehearsal each week in London. Founded in 2009 the choir has boomed to over 70 members and sold out the Union Chapel at their last London gig in May.
Run-Riot contributor Kerenza lets us in on her time-travel fantasies courtesy of some of the best 50s and 60s inspired attractions in London.
Pete Brown takes his beer very seriously-he's the author of three best-selling social histories based around beer, and his latest book, Shakespeare's Local, examines 6 centuries of history seen through one extraordinary pub. Prepare to hear the dirt on Dickens, Chaucer, Scoundrels, Scallywags, Sugababes and a lock-in involving Princess Margaret. Pete put down his pint long enough to tell us a bit about pubs; past, present and future.
