Rick edwards

The Radio X drivetime host is a big fan of Oasis, Horatio Nelson and Ritz Crackers

Many kids come from council estates, but not many came from a council estate in Camden Town, when Britpop was at its peak. It was the ’90s, Oasis were huge and Noel Gallagher would go to the boozer wi

My preoccupations at 16 were, I think, twofold. Firstly, passing my exams to get to university. I was really, really focused on that. But secondly, it was round about that age that I started to get re

Gascoigne’s promise Despite his talents, Paul Gascoigne certainly ...

The radio DJ, 74, on leaving the BBC, continuing his PopMaster quizzes and the joy of the daytime party

I had my first-time experience of homelessness when I was 11 years old because I wouldn’t go to school. To go home from the bullying into an alcoholic background, plus I was sniffing glue, solvents an