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Culture Club - John McColgan

This week's Culture Club inductee is John McColgan, director and co-creator of Riverdance. The 25th...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:14 PM - 5 Feb 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Culture Club - John McColgan

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:14 PM - 5 Feb 2020

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This week's Culture Club inductee is John McColgan, director and co-creator of Riverdance. The 25th anniversary show runs at Dublin's 3Arena from tomorrow until Sunday.

John joined us to talk about his favourite musicals, TV shows, movies, books and music.

Favourite Musicals: West Side Story, Les Misérables

Favourite TV show: The Sopranos

Favourite Movies: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, 1917

Favourite Books/Author: Lee Child, Shadowplay by Joseph O'Connor, This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay

First Single Ever Bought: Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel

Favourite Album: The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Best Gig: Leonard Cohen at the 3Arena

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