As David Brent makes his return in the new film Life On The Road, his creator Ricky Gervais sits down with Matt Everitt to discuss his and Brent's musical influences and passions. Ricky shares stories from his youth, about going to a record store for the first time and the impact it had on him. He talks of his first musical loves, including Roxy Music, Cat Stevens and Simon & Garfunkel, and how The Old Grey Whistle Test was so important to him. And of course he tells of seeing Bowie for the first time.
Music played: Rod Stewart - Handbags & Gladrags Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone Roxy Music - Street Life David Bowie - Heroes The Smiths - Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want Led Zeppelin - The Rain Song Radiohead - Bones David Bowie - Letter To Hermione