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Vini Reilly on Tony Wilson

"It's not about Mr Manchester. It's about this big figure in my life. He was like a father figure."

Durutti Column's Vini Reilly talks to The Culture Show's Miranda Sawyer about his relationship with Tony Wilson and his musical tribute, A Paean to Wilson, performed at the Manchester International Festival.

Watch the full interview on The Culture Show , 7pm on BBC2 on 22nd July.

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