About Why?
Diving deep into a wild decade of chaos, creativity and hedonism – from Oasis to ‘Friends’, from grunge to girl power, from Kate Moss to alcopops to ‘Trainspotting’ and beyond. Join award-winning Observer journalist and Smash Hits graduate Miranda Sawyer as she meets the people who were really there for the decade of Cool Britannia, Cantona and the Chemical Generation.
Guests so far have included Josh Widdicombe, John Thomson, Yasi Salek and Irvine Welsh - with over 1m downloads and views to date, it's quickly becoming one of the most popular culture history podcasts in the UK.
Presenters
Miranda Sawyer
Miranda is an author, writer and columnist, having worked across legendary titles like Smash Hits, Select and The Face. She is currently the Observer's audio critic.
