The Editor, Alan Wise Project

“Still chasing copyright on this one but meanwhile there is a version on Youtube with English subtitles. Translation is a bit dodgy - suspect AI - but it's good enough to follow the French and German interviews and Edith Boulogne is interesting on Alain Delon and the son he never acknowledged ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjPZbigB4NA”

“Believe this was an Alan Wise promotion and would like to link it into his exxhibition”

“quote from Alan's notes for the book he never wrote:
Dougie James is my dear dear friend. He trained me in every aspect of absurdity.”

“It was Alan Wise who introduced John Cooper Clarke to Phil Jones - and they both still appreciate it ...”

“Nigel Bagley is another of the friends of Alan Wise who could make films on their own.”

“From here, see Nigel Bagley on the end at The Russell ...”

“Included in this clip is some film from The Tosh Tapes - a rough-quality but fascinating record of an evening in a Sheffield "Green Room" in 1984, featuring Alan Wise, John Cooper Clarke, Tosh Ryan and Tosh's camera, being wielded by not-sure-who. Permission to use granted by Tosh, via Lindsay Reade ...”

“Alan got into the music business when it still ran on F-folding money and it was all a lot harder when accountants and computers came in.”

“Still missing a picture of Lionel Wise and Edith ...”

“See latest add paragraph for connection back to 1960s pop promoters from Manchester - inc. Don Arden, father of Sharon Osbourne.”