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David Walliams, Andy Stanton, Lauren Child and Charlie Higson share their writing tips for our 500 Words competition.

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Mon 20 Feb 201206:30
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Music Played

  • Blondie

    Call Me

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.

  • Matt Cardle

    Amazing

    • Letters.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Bryan Adams

    (Everything I Do) I Do It For You

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.

  • Paul Simon

    50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

    • Warner Bros.

  • Buddy Holly

    Peggy Sue

    • Rediscover The 50's-Rock With The Cav.
    • Old Gold.

  • The Beatles

    A Hard Day's Night

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 006.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    We Take Care Of Our Own

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 25.

  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    All Along The Watchtower

    • The Jimi Hendrix Collection.
    • Universal.

  • The Tams

    Hey Girl Don't Bother Me

    • The Classic Soul Years - 1964 (Vario.
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • Scissor Sisters

    Fire With Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Bobby Vee

    Take Good Care Of My Baby

    • The Best Of Bobby Vee.
    • Liberty.

  • Beth Hart & Slash

    Sister

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

  • Take That

    Pray

    • RCA.

  • Pretenders

    Don't Get Me Wrong

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • The Muppets

    Man Or Muppet

    • The Muppets.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 18.

  • Madonna

    Holiday

    • Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
    • Rhino.
    • 34.

  • Gotye

    Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra)

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • The Tremeloes

    Do You Love Me

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1963.
    • Premier.

  • Paloma Faith

    Stone Cold Sober

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Sweet

    Love Is Like Oxygen

    • (Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Dream On

    • (CD Single).
    • Sour Mash.
    • 1.

  • Lloyd Cole & The Commotions

    Rattlesnakes

    • Lloyd Cole - The Collection.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Whitesnake

    Is This Love

    • The 80's Love Album (Various Artists.
    • Virgin.

  • Stray Cats

    Rock This Town

    • Back To The Alley (Best Of Stray Cats.
    • Arista.

  • Bronski Beat

    Smalltown Boy

    • Pop & Wave Vol. 1 - The Hits Of The 80's (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
    • 2.

  • Marcus Collins

    Seven Nation Army

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Kirsty MacColl

    There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis

    • Kirsty Maccoll - Galore.
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Mon 20 Feb 201206:30
    BBC Radio 2

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500 Words

500 Words

BBC Radio 2's story-writing competition for kids.