Edwyn Collins presents a look back at the pop-cultural touchstones of a year that saw Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill devoured by the CD-buying public, alcopop drinks registering huge sales and Damien Hirst's bisected cow attracting huge media coverage. Top cinema draws included The Usual Suspects and Braveheart, while on the small screen Paul Kaye's alter ego Dennis Pennis waged war on the famous.