The journalist, acclaimed author and BBC broadcaster Spencer Leigh is an authority on popular music, especially the Beatles. He has written many music biographies including, most recently, Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and Buddy Holly. Collect the set! Spencer Leigh has been broadcasting his weekly show, On the Beat, on BBC Radio Merseyside for over 30 years and he has interviewed thousands of musicians. He has written over twenty-five books, hundreds of album sleeve notes and obituaries of musicians for the Guardian, the Independent and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Spencer is an Honoured Friend at Sir Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA) and has a Gold Badge of Merit from the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters.
Garry Christian was born on February 27, 1955 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He is an actor, and singer, best known for The Christians: Born Again (1987), The Christians: Hooverville (1987) and The Christians: Forgotten Town (1987).