
Not Even Music
By Ian Shaw
Each episode contains a diary musing, portraits of icons, past and present, an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir - and a *NEW FEATURE*
Ian chats to a special guest, face-to-face, from the worlds of music, comedy, film, theatre, telly, books and politics.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian.
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original music Tristan Ryder

Not Even MusicDec 27, 2021

S3: Episode 2 - Paul O'Grady, Sweep & The Christmas Otters - Ian visits Susan George’s Somerset home
'Multi award-winning jazz singer, comedian, actor and broadcaster, Shaw, returns for Series 3 of his much loved podcast, 'Not Even Music' - funny and often very moving highly personal stories from an excessively colourful life.
Each episode contains a diary musing, portraits of icons, past and present, an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir - and a *NEW FEATURE*
Ian chats to a special guest, face-to-face, from the worlds of music, comedy, film, theatre, telly, books and politics.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian.
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original music Tristan Ryder

S3: Episode 1 - Jay Rayner talks to Ian - Big waves and best behaviour in Barbados
'Multi award-winning jazz singer, comedian, actor and broadcaster, Shaw, returns for Series 3 of his much loved podcast, 'Not Even Music' - funny and often very moving highly personal stories from an excessively colourful life.
Each episode contains a diary musing, portraits of icons, past and present, an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir - and a *NEW FEATURE*
Ian chats to a special guest, face-to-face, from the worlds of music, comedy, film, theatre, telly, books and politics.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian.
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original music Tristan Ryder

Ep 12: Identity Crisis / Nowhere To Go But Everywhere
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian

Ep 11: Furniture Gate at Frowning Street / Catherine Deneuve Ate My Peanuts / Code
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy"
The Guardian
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original Music by Tristan Ryder

Ep 10: Hidden - Syria to Soho / Victoria Wood
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian
'My Brother' - Ian Shaw, The Theory Of Joy, Jazz Village / Harmonia Mundi

Ep 9 - Prelude to a Fascinating Day / Conversion Therapy
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian

Ep 8: Life After Lockdown / Molly Parkin & Me
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian

Ep 7: Shit Singer / I Found Your Blue Frisbee Today
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.

Ep 6: Lover Man, Where Can You Be? / When Zoom Was An Ice Lolly
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.

Ep 5 - Precious Moments / A Brave New World
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian
Featured Music: 'Brave' - The London Gay Big Band featuring Ian Shaw
Available to purchase here: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/brave/1051354321?i=1051354456

Ep 4: All Our Lives / My Eyes, My Eyes
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian
Featured Music - 'All My Life' from the album 'Quiet Is The Star' by Georgia Mancio & Alan Broadbent, Roomspin Records 2020

Ep 3: Panic / Adventures Of You Before Me / Column Inches
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian

Ep 2: I Fell Asleep In A Jazz Club Toilet / Veronica Is My Bike / Corn On The Cob
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.

Ep 1: I Want To Be In A Room With You / Daffodils / Mary Wilson
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.

Ep 12: Christmas in Rome / A Good & Simple Man / Kate Bush & Me
Written and read by Ian Shaw
Original music composed/performed by Tristan Ryder
Produced by Jamie Safir

Ep 11 - Life of The Party / Claire Martin & Ronnie Scott / Stealing Time
Written and read by Ian Shaw
Original music composed/performed by Tristan Ryder
Produced by Jamie Safir

Ep 10: Snow In Brockley / I Can’t Play Tennis
Written and read by Ian Shaw
Original music composed/performed by Tristan Ryder
Produced by Jamie Safir

Ep 9: Laura Nyro & Me in New York / The Cathedral Mouse / Home Is A Strange Place
Written and read by Ian Shaw
Original music composed/performed by Tristan Ryder
Produced by Jamie Safir

Ep 8 - You Don't Look Like A Jazz Singer / Hunky Dory / Alice in France
Written and read by Ian Shaw
Original music composed/performed by Tristan Ryder
Produced by Jamie Safir

Ep 7: Love In A Pandemic / Emerys Presley / Sister Mary From Chicago
Written and read by Ian Shaw
Original music composed/performed by Tristan Ryder
Produced by Jamie Safir

Ep 6 - Teddy & Maud / Bermuda
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian
Thanks to Jill Lloyd for filling in the gaps.

Ep 5 - Jazz & Salad / Seaside Garage / Poppies Parts 1 & 2
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian
Excerpt from 'A Good And Simple Man' written and performed by Ian Shaw from the album Lifejacket (Linn Records 2009)

Ep 4 - Flowers in Cars / Snacks
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy"
The Guardian
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original Music by Tristan Ryder

Ep 3 - When Amy Met Fran / Thinktank / Bonfire
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy"
The Guardian
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original Music by Tristan Ryder

Ep 2: Dear Julian Clary / Of Mice and Men and Dogs / Wedding Dresses in Lewisham
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy"
The Guardian
Produced by Jamie Safir
Original Music by Tristan Ryder

Ep 1: A Mouse Called Keyring / I Am Italian Man / A Portrait of Murph
BBC Award-winning vocalist, actor and broadcaster presents his funny and often moving highly-personal stories from an excessively colourful life. Each episode contains a current diary musing, a portrait of icons present and past, and an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.
"A master of quietly fearless intimacy" The Guardian
'A Portrait of Murph' - Mark Murphy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Murphy_(singer)