It's generally popular with the public to think of Bob Dylan as the '60s folk hero,

They like him for the simplest of reasons: One of them said to me, 'Because he's funny,'

Bob Dylan at 60 is the same as Bob Dylan at 16. He's a loner, ... He's secretive. He's a man who's very funny, witty and playful, and at the same time he's very serious and traditional. And at the same time he has this flare for being unorthodox and iconoclastic and wayward. But he always was.

And he's really the last one that's still around,

Queer as Folk.

ordinary British folk: what is them, who do they and why?