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With music and features. Richard celebrates British songwriting with an hour of classic songs, including archive live tracks from BBC Radio 2's Great British Songbook.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 10 Apr 201003:00

Music Played

  • Oasis

    Some Might Say

    • (CD Single).
    • Creation Records.
  • Lissie

    In Sleep

    • Catching A Tiger.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • The Smiths

    The Boy With The Thorn In His Side

    • The Smiths - Singles.
    • WEA.
    • 13.
  • Fyfe Dangerfield

    Faster Than The Setting Sun

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
    • 1.
  • Bobby Vee

    The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

    • Bobby Vee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.
  • Locomotive

    Rudi's In Love

    • The Hits Of 1968 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
  • Ella Chi

    Cuz He Needed Me

    • (CD Single).
  • Coldplay

    Speed Of Sound

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Saint Etienne

    You're In A Bad Way

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 5.
  • Rose Royce

    Is It Love You're After

    • Sampled (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • T. Rex

    Hot Love

    • Electric Warrior (Deluxe Edition).
    • A&M.
    • 13.
  • Meat Loaf

    Los Angeloser

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Bee Gees

    Jive Talkin'

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Dusty Springfield

    Spooky

    • All Time Greatest Movie Songs Vol. II.
    • Columbia.
  • The Smiths

    There Is A Light That Never Goes Out

    • (CD Single).
    • WEA.
    • 15.
  • The Avett Brothers

    I And Love And You

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Goldfrapp

    Rocket

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute.
    • 1.
  • The Beat

    Can't Get Used To Losing You

    • The Best Of.
    • Go-Feet.
  • Eliza

    Skinny Genes

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • Pixie Lott

    Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)

  • Ramones

    Blitzkrieg Bop

    • Sire.
  • Queen

    Bohemian Rhapsody

    • Greatest Hits I II & III (The Platinum Collection).
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.
  • Paul Young

    Everything Must Change

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.
  • George Michael

    Outside

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
  • Paul Weller

    No Tears To Cry

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Scouting for Girls

    Common People (Great British Songbook)

  • The Beatles

    Can't Buy Me Love

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 005.
  • Genesis

    Turn It On Again

    • Genesis - Duke.
    • Virgin.
  • Yes

    Wonderous Stories

    • Classic Yes.
    • Atlantic.
  • Climie Fisher

    Love Changes (Everything)

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Paolo Nutini

    Growing Up Beside You

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Gary Moore

    Empty Rooms

    • Gary Moore: Ballads & Blues 1982-1994.
    • Virgin.
  • The Smiths

    Bigmouth Strikes Again

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 14.

Broadcast

  • Sat 10 Apr 201003:00