Phil Gillam
My blogs
- Shrewsbury Station Just After Six
- Underneath The Sideboard In The Front Room . . . Notes from a Shrewsbury boy
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Location | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Writer and journalist |
| Favorite Movies | The Railway Children, It’s A Wonderful Life, Harvey, Genevieve, Annie Hall, Manhattan, American Beauty |
| Favorite Music | The Beatles, The Byrds, Badfinger, The Beach Boys, Stealers Wheel, Mamas and the Papas, The Kinks, The Hollies, The Monkees, The Move, Donovan, Cat Stevens, The (pre-disco era) Bee Gees, Rolling Stones, The Who, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Crosby Stills and Nash, The Searchers, Liverpool Express, Elvis Costello, Jellyfish, Supertramp, Crowded House, The Mutton Birds, Carly Simon, Paul Simon, Simon and Garfunkel, Colin Blunstone, The Turtles, Amen Corner, The Jayhawks, Manfred Mann, The Small Faces, Marmalade, Mott The Hoople, The Strawbs, Lindisfarne, Magna Carta, Paper Bubble, XTC, 10cc, Slade, Wizzard, ELO, Roy Wood, T, Rex, James Taylor, Sutherland Brothers, Everly Brothers, Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash, Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Nilsson, Moody Blues, Procol Harum, Bread, The Eagles, America, Teenage Fanclub, The Supernaturals, Cocteau Twins, Radiohead, Snow Patrol, REM, Roxy Music, Bruce Springsteen, Randy Newman, Frank Sinatra. |
| Favorite Books | Larry’s Party by Carol Shields, Unless by Carol Shields, The Web of Belonging by Stevie Davies, The Eyrie by Stevie Davies, The Giant’s House by Elizabeth McCracken, Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson, The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom, The Christmas Mystery by Jostein Gaarder, The Home-Maker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, The Fortnight in September by RC Sherriff, The Hopkins Manuscript by RC Sherriff, The Scent of Dried Roses by Tim Lott, Father and I by Carlo Gebler, Paperboy by Christopher Fowler, Miss pettigrew Lives For A Day by Winifred Watson, Mr Ives’ Christmas by Hijuelos Oscar, The Happy Profession by Ellery Sedgewick, Professor Branestawm by Norman Hunter, Hi-Fidelity by Nick Hornby, About A Boy by Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby, Diary of a Nobody by George Grosmith, Collected Short Stories by Carol Shields, Thank You For The Days by Mark Radcliffe, According to Jennings by Anthony Buckeridge |