In this edition of the Rose and the Thorn, Susan McCann chats to Paul Carrington about life on the road with a young family; Big Tom and Porter Wagoner's influence on her career to almost losing her voice completely because of throat nodules and being a granny. In part 2, Michael English talks about his first appearance on the Late Late Show at the age of 11, writing a musical and how Charley Pride was all set to record one of Michael's songs. He also talks about the challenges of the last 12 months and losing his mother after a long illness..
The extended interviews from Susan and Michael can be found in our podcasts section.