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Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before. This week he sorts through his personal record collection of some 250,000 titles for songs and music related to the theme "jobs" - it's work-related songs.

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Fri 15 Jul 201119:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Calling All Workers

    • British Light Classics.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • Bernard Cribbins

    Hole In The Ground

    • Bring Me Sunshine.
    • READERS DIGEST.

  • Neil Morrisey

    No One Can Dig It Like We Do

    • Bob The Builder.
    • BBC RECORDS.

  • Michael Flanders and Donald Swann

    Gas Man Cometh

    • At The Drop Of Another Hat.
    • PARLOPHONE.

  • Cliff Adams Singers

    Dance Ballerina Dance

    • Sing Something Simple Sentimental....
    • BBC RECORDS.

  • Benny Hill

    Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)

    • Benny Hill Sings Ernie.
    • WISECRACK.

  • John Reed

    John Reed - Modern Major General

  • Desford Colliery Band

    Soldier Soldier

    • Original Brass Band Album.
    • EMI.

  • Carpenters

    Please Mr Postman

    • Magical Memories.
    • READERS DIGEST.

  • Lonnie Donegan

    My Old Man's A Dustman

    • Bring Me Sunshine.
    • READERS DIGEST.

  • Royal Marines Band Cinc Fleet Chatham

    Coronation Scot

    • Something Different.
    • FOLDBACK.

  • Marian Anderson

    Antique Annie's Magic Lantern Show

    • Cameo.
    • CORAL.

  • Edmundo Ros

    She Met A Handsome Banker

    • Playtime In Brazil Vols 9 10.
    • HARLEQUIN.

  • Danny Kaye

    Square On The Hypotenuse

    • Merry Andrew.
    • CAPITOL.

  • Danny Kaye

    Policeman's Song (When A Felon's Not Engaged

    • Entertainer Extraordinary.
    • ASV LIVING ERA.

  • Norrie Paramor

    Ordinary Copper

    • 40 Years Of BBC Tv Themes.

  • George Formby

    When I'm Cleaning Windows

    • Bring Me Sunshine.
    • READERS DIGEST.

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 Jul 201119:00
    BBC Radio 2