Scared To Dance Podcast
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Episodes: 15
Description
Welcome to the Scared To Dance Podcast, a weekly show where host Paul Richards sits down for hour-long, in-depth conversations with musicians, writers and cultural figures about their musical passions past and present - from formative influences and the stories behind their best-known work, to songwriting, touring and what they're working on now.
In season 1 he talks to guests including Belle and Sebastian, Sorry, The National, John Grant, Billie Marten, Manic Street Preachers, Pat Nevin, Warren Ellis, Sleaford Mods, Dry Cleaning, Gwenno and Elis James.
In season 2 he talks to guests including Nation of Language, Jon Ronson, Mark Jenkin, Matilda Mann, The Tubs, Mary in the Junkyard, Julia Jacklin, The Cardigans, Lime Garden, Buck Meek and more.
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S2 Ep2: Jon Ronson - Finding his way into writing, Frank Sidebottom and The Castle
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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S2 Ep1: Nation of Language - Dance Called Memory, depression and the influence of Kraftwerk
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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S1 Ep13: Best of Season 1 - Highlights with Elis James, Manic Street Preachers, The National and more
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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S1 Ep12: Elis James - Britpop, stand-up and the viral success of the Cymru Connection
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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S1 Ep11: Gwenno - The Pipettes, Jarvis Cocker and her album Utopia
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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S1 Ep10: Dry Cleaning - Secret Love, Cate Le Bon and grassroots music venues
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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S1 Ep9: Sleaford Mods - The Demise of Planet X, Abbey Road and Ben Wheatley
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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S1 Ep8: Warren Ellis - Ellis Park, Nina Simone's Gum and Nick Cave
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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S1 Ep7: Pat Nevin - Glasgow post-punk, New Order and Cocteau Twins
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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S1 Ep6: Manic Street Preachers - Everything Must Go, Richey Edwards and Escape From History
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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S1 Ep5: Billie Marten - Dog Eared, self-discovery in her lyrics and DJing at Scared To Dance
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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S1 Ep4: John Grant - Devo, Kylie Minogue and ping-pong with Grace Jones
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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S1 Ep3: The National - Mistaken For Strangers, family dynamics and dinner with Werner Herzog
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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S1 Ep2: Sorry - Cosplay, directing music videos and Adam Curtis
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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S1 Ep1: Belle and Sebastian - Forming the band, Tigermilk and Nobody's Empire
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Nov 26, 2025 |