new New Labour or old New Labour or just the Government?

There's too much diversity within music for anything but a generic Saturday night cabaret slot on primetime TV these days. And that's a good thing.

Top of The Pops was always gash anyway. Having to wade through 24 minutes of manufactured pop every Thursday night to try and find a mimed performance by The Jam, Orbital, All About Eve or Gary Glitter.

As Culture Secretary the guy's doing his bit working with an industry in decline. Unfortunately, for both the industry and the government but not the music fan, innovative music with little need for the music business is in the ascension.

Wonder if any of those industry types have made it out of the bar at the Midland hotel onto the streets of Manchester yet....

in Mr Burnham's department? A campaign to get them both back on the box is a definite vote-winner!

very true!

Now here's a thought. If David & Mark were to return to our screens - but in a non musical capacity - what roles should they play?

As
Hale and Pace?
Men Behaving Badly?
Steptoe and Son?
The Krankies?

CRACKERJACK!