The Trumpton Riots EP There, the title of the second song is given as "Architecture and Morality Ted and Alice". In a 2001 appreciation of the band, music writer and novelist Kevin Sampson described the EP as "utterly marvellous". In May 2016, "The Guardian" newspaper reported that Gordon Murray's family were contemplating suing the band Radiohead for infringing the copyright of the idea of Trumptonshire in the video for their single "Burn the Witch". The same report noted that Half Man Half Biscuit's 1980s song "The Trumpton Riots" had "portrayed Trumptonshire as a place of striking firemen, militant socialism, and military coups". The following
The Grub Street Opera of Court gossip, to be a dramatization of Lord Hervey's "Memoirs"". Thomas Cleary wrote that the ""Grub-Street Opera" is a much better play than the two-act "Welsh Opera". It is so much improved that the impossibility of staging it [...] must have infuriated Fielding. Thomas Lockwood believes that both "The Welsh Opera" and "The Grub-Street Opera" are characterized by a "spirit of fun" but are complicated by the 18th-century politics that gave them birth. The Grub Street Opera The Grub Street Opera is a play by Henry Fielding that originated as an expanded version of his play "The Welsh Opera".