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Culture Club - Arthur Mathews

This week's Culture Club inductee is Arthur Mathews, co-creator and writer of Father Ted. His writin...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:57 PM - 11 Nov 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Culture Club - Arthur Mathews

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:57 PM - 11 Nov 2020

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This week's Culture Club inductee is Arthur Mathews, co-creator and writer of Father Ted. His writing credits also include the sitcoms Paris, Toast of London and Hippies and the musical I Keano.

His new book is The Cummings Files, which aims to take a look at what's really going on inside the mind of Dominic Cummings.

He joined Matt to talk about his favourite music, books, TV shows, movies and more.

First Single Ever Bought: Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant

Favourite Album: Donald Byrd - Places and Spaces

Favourite Bands: The Smiths, The Beatles

Best Gigs: Golden Horde/The Blades/Something Happens, 1980s gigs in Dublin pubs

Favourite Author: Craig Brown

Favourite TV Shows: Monty Python, Bobby Kennedy for President, Ken Burns Civil War documentary series

Favourite Musical: Calamity Jane

Favourite Podcasts: Godless Spellchecker, Blocked And Reported

Favourite Movie: Anything on Talking Pictures TV

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