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When Love Comes to Town (And Then Leaves Again)

Episode 3 of 4

The outlaw country music legend reflects on romance and life with ex-wife Maureen. Starring Jesse Griffin. From May 2009.

Cowboy philosopher Wilson Dixon talks about love and affairs of the heart.

Hard done by love, he talks about his ex-wife Maureen, who pulled at Wilson's heart like he pulls on his guitar strings.

Hold onto your stetson and get ready for the rocky ride of romance.

Continuing his affectionate tribute to the philosophy of country music, Wilson shares more of his viewpoints through songs and anecdotes.

Saddled up with sidekick Snake Wizzelteats, his observations on everyday life draws us into a world full of larger than life characters and situations.

Written and performed by Jesse Griffin.

Introduced by Johnnie Walker.

Sidekick Snake Wizzelteats ...... Jesse Budd

Recorded with an audience at BBC Maida Vale, London.

Producer: Lianne Coop

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in May 2009.

25 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Thu 28 May 200922:00
  • Thu 29 Oct 200922:30
  • Thu 22 Aug 201323:00
  • Sun 19 Oct 201423:30
  • Tue 17 May 201623:30
  • Tue 22 Jan 201922:30
  • Sat 14 Nov 202023:30
  • Mon 5 Sep 202223:30
  • Tue 3 Sep 202423:30