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How David Cameron's farewell hum inspired a composer

How David Cameron's farewell hum inspired a composer

Update: 2016-07-12

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Composer Thomas Hewitt Jones tells LBC's Shelagh Fogerty how he knocked up a charming Fantasy on David Cameron in just a couple of hours in the middle of the night.

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How David Cameron's farewell hum inspired a composer

How David Cameron's farewell hum inspired a composer

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