Neil Innes has been played on NTS in shows including Channeling w/ Ivan Smagghe & Nathan Gregory Wilkins, featured first on 19 April 2016. Songs played include Humanoid Boogie, Dear Father Christmas and How Sweet To Be An Idiot.

Neil Innes (born Neil James Innes on 9 December 1944 in Danbury, Essex; died 29 December 2019) was an English writer and performer of comic songs, best known for his collaborative work with Monty Python, and for playing in The Bonzo Dog Band and later The Rutles.

Attending Goldsmiths College, London, where he studied Drama, Innes started a band with other students that was originally named The…