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Sharkie Aug 2019 10:05pm, 29 Aug 2019 15,126 posts	0 Sharkie Another posh lad - although didn't he get some sort of scholarship or something? (Not that I've got a chip on my shoulder or anything. Expect of course I obviously HAVE)
Derby Tup Aug 2019 10:07pm, 29 Aug 2019 33,978 posts	0 Derby Tup Better songwriter than Weller
jacdaw Aug 2019 10:09pm, 29 Aug 2019 2,500 posts	0 jacdaw Yes, I think a full scholarship to Westminster, from where he was expelled, I believe. And he was born in Kent. "After the shadow culture minister name-checked Blunt as one of the performers from a ‘privileged background’ dominating the arts, the singer decided to write back..." theguardian.com
Diogenes Aug 2019 10:09pm, 29 Aug 2019 39,768 posts	0 Diogenes It’s a miracle he’s still alive, maybe he’s dead but just well preserved?
jacdaw Aug 2019 10:10pm, 29 Aug 2019 2,501 posts	0 jacdaw Shane was a better song writer than almost anybody.
Diogenes Aug 2019 10:13pm, 29 Aug 2019 39,769 posts	0 Diogenes Brian Cox is the unacceptable face of popular science.
Darlo Aug 2019 10:17pm, 29 Aug 2019 86 posts	0 Darlo My favourite Pogues tracks are both covers, Shane had left the band when I saw them at Redcar
swittle Aug 2019 10:18pm, 29 Aug 2019 56,534 posts	0 swittle One more in a long line, including Desmond Morris, David Attenborough, Gerald Durrell, Alice Roberts.... any attempt to demystify any branch of science is fine with me.
WA Aug 2019 10:19pm, 29 Aug 2019 6,160 posts	0 WA I can't bear Brian Cox.
swittle Aug 2019 10:22pm, 29 Aug 2019 56,535 posts	0 swittle I prefer the actor.