I’m not always comfortable about drawing comparisons between two apparently disparate subjects or events, and even as I try to do just that, I accept…
pcuddihy19th November 2015
If I had to choose just one Duran Duran song for Desert Island Discs, then I’d have to go for Save A Prayer. If I…
pcuddihy28th June 2015
Ferris Buller famously said on the morning that he took a day off – ‘Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once…
pcuddihy23rd June 2015
Duran Duran dispelled that notion of the difficult second album syndrome when they followed up a great debut album with an even better second one.…
pcuddihy21st June 2015
I would love to say that I remember where I was when I first heard Duran Duran’s eponymous debut album. It was released on June…
pcuddihy1st June 2015
I've got a new book coming out soon - As Easy As A Nuclear War - which is a collection of short stories inspired by…
pcuddihy8th May 2015
The dilemmas of teenage life seem, at the time, to be insurmountable ones that adults just don’t understand. I laugh about it all now, of…
pcuddihy19th March 2015
The 2014 World Cup kicks off on June 12 when hosts Brazil play Croatia. It’s a month of…
pcuddihy29th May 2014
Bloody foreigners … coming over here with their brilliantly-written books and educating and entertaining our children. What are they like? Coming here and forcing their…
pcuddihy25th May 2014