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The Earl Grey Whistle Test

The Essay

Music journalists David Hepworth and Mark Ellen reflect on their long partnership. In their careers, they have worked on the TV show the Old Grey Whistle Test and on magazines such as Smash Hits and Q

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The Earl Grey Whistle Test: Hope I Die Before I Get Old

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