Episode 2
A young Felix White tries to reconcile passions for cricket and Oasis against a backdrop of his mum's illness.
A young Felix tries to reconcile passions for cricket and Oasis against a backdrop of his mum's illness.
Felix White's memoir abridged for radio is read by the author.
Felix is a musician, writer and broadcaster best known as guitarist in The Maccabees. He subsequently co-founded independent record label Yala! and co-presents the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s Tailenders podcast with Greg James.
In It's Always Summer Somewhere he recalls growing up, coping with grief and slowly replacing an ambition to be a left arm spinner in his school cricket team with the dazzling realities of life in a world renowned band.
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson.
Producer: Ciaran Bermingham.
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in January 2022.
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Felix White reads his memoir about cricket, grief and life in The Maccabees
Broadcasts
- Tue 18 Jan 2022 09:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
- Wed 19 Jan 2022 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 2 May 2023 21:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra