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Chain Reaction: Series 6: Episode 6: Stephen Merchant interviews Jarvis Cocker

Stephen Merchant interviews Jarvis Cocker

Episode 6

Episode 6: Stephen Merchant interviews Jarvis Cocker

Series 6

BBC Radio 4 - Chain Reaction, Series 6, Stephen Merchant interviews Jarvis Cocker

The comedian and The Office co-creator meets the former Pulp frontman.

The comic actor and musician/radio presenter in the talk tag show, where the guest is the next interviewer. From September 2010.

The tag team talk show continues as last week's guest, multi award-winning co-creator of The Office and Extras, and famously tall funny man Stephen Merchant takes the microphone to interview Pulp frontman and successful solo artist, dandy Englishman Jarvis Cocker. 

Stephen asks Jarvis about the perils of being a glasses wearer, his protests against pop and what really happened with that famous Michael Jackson incident.

Producer: Lianne Coop.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010.

Chain Reaction: Series 6

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