Pulp’s Manchester show was a masterclass in balancing nostalgia with reinvention, proving they’re not just coasting on past glories

The arena tour follows on from Pulp’s already announced Sheffield homecoming

The full performance and DJ soundtracks being broadcast to screens throughout Princes Street

Cocker himself struts and dances about the stage like a history teacher at an end of year disco.

Never officially breaking the band up, Jarvis once referred to Pulp as “a dormant volcano”.