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22/12/2016

Sylvia Patterson has met some of the most talented musicians in the world. Her book 'I'm Not With The Band' has been nominated for the Costa Book Award for best biography.

Sylvia Patterson has met and interviewed some of the most famous and talented musicians in the world: Prince, Madonna, George Michael, Jonny Cash, U2, Eminem...the list goes on. Her book "I'm Not With The Band" has been nominated for the Costa Book Award for best biography. It talks about her colourful career as a music journalist and also tells her personal story about growing up in Scotland, her relationship with her parents and some dodgy love affairs.

Plus we talked about what you do if you're ordering your Christmas gifts online, but you're not in for delivery. An exclusive poll for Afternoon Edition by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has found a fifth of companies won't allow people to have their parcels delivered to work.

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Thu 22 Dec 2016 13:00

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  • Thu 22 Dec 2016 13:00