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11 October 2008
James Brett
tasted pomegranate juice at a street market in Pakistan, and it gave him an idea...
Nick Pearce
recalls a family holiday to the USA. It was 1968 and he was 9 years old.
Peter Curran
is joined by
Nick Baker
(above) and
Kate Fox.
PRESENTER
Peter Curran
is this week's guest presenter
STUDIO GUEST
Nick Baker
is a journalist, producer and broadcaster.
Groovy Old Men: A Spotter's Guide
by Nick Baker is published by Icon Books.
GUERRILLA REPORTER
72 year old
Pete Turner
can still cut a rug at his local club - where he's known as Disco Pete.
EXTRAORDINARY STORIES
Nick Pearce
was 9 years old in 1968, when his family went on holiday to the USA to help his father recover from a heart attack.
TOPICAL STORIES
James Brett
tasted pomegranate juice on a trip to Pakistan in 1999 - and it changed his life.
POM 354
INHERITANCE TRACKS
Model and fashion icon
Twiggy
chose 'The Laughing Policeman' by Charles Penrose and 'Yesterday' by The Beatles.
MEET THE POET
Kate Fox
is a poet, comedian and performance and writing facilitator based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Peter Curran is this week's guest presenter
Nick Baker is a journalist, producer and broadcaster. 
72 year old Pete Turner can still cut a rug at his local club - where he's known as Disco Pete.
Nick Pearce was 9 years old in 1968, when his family went on holiday to the USA to help his father recover from a heart attack.
James Brett tasted pomegranate juice on a trip to Pakistan in 1999 - and it changed his life.
Model and fashion icon Twiggy chose 'The Laughing Policeman' by Charles Penrose and 'Yesterday' by The Beatles.
