Pop legend backs Sunday Mercury's Roy Wood campaign POP genius Graham Gouldman today joins our campaign to get Midland pop legend Roy Wood a star for Christmas.more

Move and ELO star Roy Wood : why I hate daytime TV

ENTERTAINMENT on the telly seems to be the product of a bygone era. Programmes that only a few years ago would not have even been considered fit for cable TV are now flooding our main channels at peak viewing times.Read

Nigel Kennedy backs rock legend Roy Wood to be a star

MIDLAND violin superstar Nigel Kennedy last night backed the Sunday Mercury campaign to give Roy Wood a star for Christmas. Read

Sunday Mercury Campaign: Make Roy Wood a Star on Broad Street in Birmingham

HE is the most recognisable rock star in the Midlands. Roy Wood has written hit after hit with The Move, Wizzard and Electric Light Orchestra. Not to forget seasonal staple I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day. Read

Rock legend Roy Wood writes exclusively for the Sunday Mercury

THE term “binge drinking” is associated all too often with our city centres.Read

Wizzard and Move pop legend Roy Wood reveals his secret shyness

HE has one of the most recognisable faces in popular music, his heavily made-up face and wild hair as iconic as the poster boy image of Che Guevara that adorned every 60s schoolkid’s bedroom wall.Read