'I hope you enjoy the show. I hope I'm not dead': how Feelgood star Wilko never saw the play about his life
The musician lived a wild story of many acts: Jonathan Maitland turned it into a play and read it to him just a year before he died. This is how their encounter went … It's summer 2021 and I am sitting in the front room of a terraced house in Southend owned by my favourite rock star of all time. Someone who is, according to the Guardian, "a 100-1 shot to be our Greatest Living Englishman". I am about to read Wilko…