Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Happy Mondays’ Shaun Ryder and Bez joined Ken Bruce on Greatest Hits Radio to talk about their upcoming Pills ’n’ Thrills and Bellyaches tour. The pair also spoke about missing out on making TV history on Top of the Pops, reflected on their time on Celebrity Gogglebox, and spoke about how Oasis helped put the spotlight back on the Manchester music scene.

00:00 Intro
00:26 Happy Mondays Still Touring 35 Years On
02:09 Shaun Ryder & Bez Friendship
03:01 Shaun Ryder & Bez on Gogglebox
05:10 Happy Mondays' First Appearance on Top of the Pops
06:01 Bez Philosophy on Life and Music
06:38 Oasis Influence on Manchester Music Scene Resurgence

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