‘When it went double platinum, Andy Burnham gave us the award’: how Courteeners made Not Nineteen Forever

<p>‘In nightclubs, I’d be the dude scribbling lyrics in the corner while everyone else was dancing or copping off’</p><p>I had the lyrics to Not Nineteen Forever before the band existed. They were in a little red book of poems and scribbles that got me a place on the creative writi