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Gerry and Alan chat with author Bea Martinez-Gatell about female fanhood through history, inspired by her book 'Swoon - Fangirls, Their Idols and the Counterculture of Female Lust - from Byron to the Beatles'.
Gerry and Alan look at John's post-Beatles work, in particular his political activism and some of the resulting music.
Alan and Gerry share their own Beatle obsessions and consider what (if anything) is left to say about the greatest band of all time.
In this episode we chat to author JR Moores about Paul McCartney's cultural standing through the years, and celebrate its current justified heights.
