The excellent journalist and presenter, Gavin Esler writing for the UK's Guardian newspaper, online edition.


Newsnight presenter Gavin Esler has travelled the globe interviewing politicians and cultural icons. He's also a big fan of progressive rock. "I had a Jethro Tull album under my arm – and, I'm afraid, wore flares," he confesses of his past. We asked him to recommend the prog-rock albums that various political figures might appreciate.


http://www.theguardian.com/music/shortcuts/2013/aug/04/prog-rock-albums-politicians