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

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Sat 28 Aug 201003:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Robert Palmer

    Some Guys Have All The Luck

    • The Very Best Of Robert Palmer.
    • EMI.

  • a-ha

    Butterfly Butterfly (The Last Hurrah)

    • (CD Single).
    • Rhino.
    • 1.

  • ZZ Top

    Viva Las Vegas

    • American Dream (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Bee Gees

    Spirits (Having Flown)

    • Spirits Having Flown.
    • Polydor.
    • 5.

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    If You Want It

    • (CD Single).
    • 100% Records.
    • 1.

  • Third World

    Now That We've Found Love

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist).
    • Virgin.

  • Rumer

    Slow

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

  • Stevie Wonder

    Pastime Paradise

    • Stevie Wonder - The Definitive Collec.
    • Universal.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Waitin' On A Sunny Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Robert Plant & Band of Joy

    Angel Dance

    • Digging Deep: Subterranea.
    • Es Paranza Records.
    • 1.

  • The Monkees

    Last Train To Clarksville

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Rhino.
    • 2.

  • Blue Öyster Cult

    (Don't Fear) The Reaper

    • Chart Show Ultimate Rock - Various.
    • Hit.

  • Goo Goo Dolls

    Home

    • Something For The Rest Of Us.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Coldplay

    Speed Of Sound

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Iggy Pop

    The Passenger

    • Screen Cuts (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Nell Bryden - Goodbye

  • Bee Gees

    Tragedy

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Thea Gilmore

    You're the Radio

    • (CD Single).
    • Fullfill Records.
    • 1.

  • Change

    A Lover's Holiday

    • (Single).
    • WEA.

  • Beyoncé

    Broken-Hearted Girl

    • (CD Single).

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • The Old Skool Reunion (Various Artis.
    • Global Television.

  • Malcolm McLaren

    Double Dutch

    • (Single).
    • Charisma.

  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • Legacy (Deluxe Edition).
    • Parlophone.

  • Lissie

    Cuckoo

    • Catching A Tiger.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.

  • Sting

    Seven Days

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.

  • I Am Arrows

    Everybody Wants To Rule The World (Great British Songbook)

  • Small Faces

    Sha-La-La-La-Lee

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1966.
    • Premier.

  • Biffy Clyro

    God & Satan

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor Records.
    • 1.

  • Hothouse Flowers

    Don't Go

    • Emerald Rock (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Jack Johnson

    If I Had Eyes

    • (CD Single).
    • Brushfire Records.

  • Arcade Fire

    Rebellion (Lies)

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Guns N’ Roses

    Paradise City

    • F1 Rock (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Phil Collins

    (Love is Like a) Heatwave

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

  • Bee Gees

    Love You Inside Out

    • The Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Aug 201003:00
    BBC Radio 2