Special: This Cultural Life
George talks to John Wilson about some of his formative cultural influences including the grammar school that taught him the essay-writing skills he uses when making his podcast.
George talks to John Wilson about some of his most formative cultural influences including the grammar school that taught him the essay-writing skills he still puts to use when making his podcast. He reveals how Tupac Shakur鈥檚 1998 song Changes ignited his interest in hip hop, and discusses the impact of rap and grime on his own verse. He also remembers how his local community radio station gave him his first break and encouraged the development as a performer.
Producer: Edwina Pitman
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