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This page has themed 'Fenella & Simon' shows and episodes of 'Post Punk Britain'.Simon McKay presents ‘Post Punk Britain’ – music from the late 70s/early 80s that was considered weird and artless at the time, but now – very influential... playing punk, post-punk and always some reggae.Fenella Fielding and Simon McKay present the 'Fenella & Simon' shows. Music and chat - generally, an exploration of lesser known music in a genre such as soul, gospel or soundtrack.Please see associated website for interviews and photos of lots of the bands featured: www.eccentricsleevenotes.com

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28%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Post Punk Britain about?

This page has themed 'Fenella & Simon' shows and episodes of 'Post Punk Britain'.Simon McKay presents ‘Post Punk Britain’, music from the late 70s/early 80s that was considered weird and artless at the time, but now, very influential... playing punk, post-punk and always some reggae. Fenella Fielding and Simon McKay present the 'Fenella & Simon' shows.

What has Post Punk Britain covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Fenella phone calls compilation" (17 December 2025, 18 minutes), "dumdum SCORE" (25 February 2016, 61 minutes), and "'Get' post-punk bands that played Newcastle in 1980" (6 February 2016, 60 minutes).

How often does Post Punk Britain publish?

Post Punk Britain publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 38 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Post Punk Britain?

Booking probability for Post Punk Britain is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Post Punk Britain requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Post Punk Britain's contact route on record: public web form.

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Post Punk Britain is a general podcast with 38 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    dumdum SCORE

    Feb 25, 20161h 1m

    This week’s show spotlights a new CD release of an 80s recording by Newcastle duo dumdum SCORE. They went back to the original analogue master tapes and ‘produced again’ the entire album. 1. dumdum SCORE - West 2...

  • Feb 6, 20161 hour

    Bands that played Newcastle in 1980... maybe they came to your town too. 1. Au Pairs - Love Song (1980) 2. Blurt - Get (1980) 3. Girlschool - Emergency (1980) 4. Devo - Girl You Want (1980) 5. Dirty Looks - Let Go...

  • Feb 1, 20161 hour

    A rather arbitrary best of my shows from 2015. 1. Josef K - The Missionary (1982) 2. A Certain Ratio - Shack Up (1980) 3. Au Pairs - Shakedown (Richard Skinner, 1982) 4. Bill Nelson’s Red Noise - Don’t Touch Me (1979)...

  • Dec 24, 20151 hour

    Fenella Fielding and Simon McKay present their fifth Christmas show. A mixture of music and chat and some special guests: Andrew Logan, Nick Feldman and Kit from Wild & Wood Coffee. 1. Melody Kings - Lo, I Am With You...

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  • Dec 5, 20151 hour

    Includes tracks from the recently reissued debut LP by the Passions and a track from the brand new Boots For Dancing retrospective. 1. Protex - Listening In (1978) 2. Mo-Dettes - Dark Park Creeping (1980) 3. Maximum Joy...

  • Sep 19, 20151h 1m

    Lots of songs about 'work'! 1. Magazine - Model Worker (1980) 2. Skids - Working for the Yankee Dollar (1979) 3. Blue Orchids - Work (1981) 4. Cartoons - Lunchtime Love Affair (1980) 5. Members - Brian Was (1980) 6...

  • Aug 24, 20151h 3m

    It's my fiftieth birthday so I'm playing exactly what I'd like to hear today. Fenella said she'd love to be on the show too so I popped round to visit her. As ever, she's on wonderful form. 1. Dusty Springfield - What’s...

  • Jul 31, 20151h 4m

    No theme tonight; just a mixture of late 70s and early 80s recordings. (The show previously listed - by mistake - will go up next week). 1. A Certain Ratio - Shack Up (1980) 2. Clash - Stay Free (1978) 3. Agony Column...

  • Jun 14, 20151h 3m

    Clearly a show with a theme... 1. Adam & The Ants - Car Trouble (1978) 2. Apartment - The Car (1980) 3. Ski Patrol - Driving (1980) 4. Buzzcocks - Fast Cars (1978) 5. Billy Bremner - Loud Music In Cars (1981) 6. Gang of...

  • Jun 1, 20151 hour

    A guide to the best of late 70s and early 80s British post-punk: 1. Gang of Four - Not Great Men (1979) 2. Magazine - Model Worker (1980) 3. Teardrop Explodes - When I Dream (1980) 4. Au Pairs - Love Song (1980) 5...

  • May 26, 20151 hour

    Best of the Post Post Britain shows from 2013. Cure - Play For Today (1980) Cabaret Voltaire - Nag, Nag, Nag Au Pairs - Intact (Session, 1981) Big Youth - Cool Breeze Clash - Janie Jones (Demo, 1977) Echo & The Bunnymen...

  • May 25, 20151 hour

    A Stiff Records special based on Richard Balls' book 'The Stiff Records Story'. Nick Lowe - So It Goes (1976) Tyla Gang - Styrofoam (1976) Damned - New Rose (1976) Adverts - One Chord Wonders (1977) Elvis Costello...

  • May 14, 20151h 1m

    Recorded before the election - a voice from the past; when there was still hope! Tories in power is not the way I want to revisit the 80s! These tracks will be scant consolation but I hope you enjoy them anyway: 1...

  • May 10, 20151h 1m

    A show from before the general election: 1. Heaven 17 - Fascist Groove Thang (1981) 2. Magazine - Light Pours Out Of Me (1980) 3. A Certain Ratio - Shack Up (1980) 4. John Cooper Clarke - Suspended Sentence (1977) 5...

  • May 1, 20151h 3m

    Recorded seven days before the general election, this week's Post Punk Britain features songs and comments that I think are very relevant today: 1. Specials - It’s Up To You (LIVE, 1979) 2. The Imposter AKA Elvis...

  • Apr 24, 20151 hour

    A small taste of what the post-punk generation were listening to in the early 80s. 1. Josef K - The Missionary (1982) 2. B Movie - Remembrance Day (1982) 3. XTC - This Is Pop (1978) 4. Jackie Edwards - Too Experienced...

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