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Steve rounds off the week with Sir Ian McKellen talking about his new film Mr Holmes. Plus there's the Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the serious jockin' after 4 o'clock.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Fri 19 Jun 201514:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Greg Kihn Band

    Jeopardy

    • Best Of Rock.
    • Ariola Express.
    • 7.

  • Lulu

    The Man Who Sold the World

    • Million Sellers Vol.19 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • George Michael

    Faith

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.

  • Christina Perri

    Jar Of Hearts

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

  • Buffalo Springfield

    For What It's Worth

    • Buffalo Springfield.
    • Atlantic.

  • George Ezra

    Blame It On Me

    • Wanted On Voyage.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.

  • Sandie Shaw

    (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me

    • NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Steely Dan

    Hey Nineteen

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.

  • Shayne Ward

    The Way You Were

    • (CD Single).
    • MPG.
    • 001.

  • Andreya Triana

    That's Alright With Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Counter Records.
    • 001.

  • Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

    Teach Your Children

    • Over The Years....
    • Rhino.
    • 008.

  • The Staves

    Teeth White

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 001.

  • Blur

    Ong Ong

    • The Magic Whip.
    • Parlophone.
    • 011.

  • The Monkees

    A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 15.

  • Edwyn Collins

    A Girl Like You

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • Matt Monro

    On Days Like These

    • Matt Monro Sings Don Black.
    • EMI.

  • Dean Martin

    Sway

    • Best Of The Capitol Years - Dean Mart.
    • Capitol.

  • Carole Bayer Sager

    You're Moving Out Today

    • (Single).
    • Elektra.

  • Kaiser Chiefs

    Every Day I Love You Less And Less

    • Now 61 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Eddie & the Hot Rods

    Do Anything You Wanna Do

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.

  • Canned Heat

    Let's Work Together

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1970 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

  • The Velvelettes

    Needle In A Haystack

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 6.

  • Ed Sheeran

    Photograph

    • X.
    • Atlantic.
    • 6.

  • Giorgio Moroder

    Deja Vu (feat. Sia)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
    • 001.

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Billy Idol

    Hot In The City

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 2.

  • Cher

    Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves

    • Wea/Universal.

  • Johnny Nash

    Hold Me Tight

    • Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now.
    • Epic.

  • Cathal Joseph Smyth

    Do You Believe In Love?

    • (CD Single).
    • Phoenix Rising Recording Co.
    • 001.

  • Jessie J

    Flashlight

    • Pitch Perfect 2.
    • Universal.

  • Alcazar

    Crying At The Discoteque

    • (CD Single).
    • Arista.
    • 6.

  • Fatback

    I Found Lovin'

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Black Box

    Ride On Time

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

  • Sister Sledge

    He's The Greatest Dancer

    • The Last Days Of Disco (Film Soundtra.
    • Columbia.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Neutron Dance

    • The Best Of The Pointer Sisters.
    • RCA.

  • Europe

    The Final Countdown

    • The Very Best Of Power Ballads (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Las Ketchup

    Aserejé (The Ketchup Song)

    • Now 53 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Crown Heights Affair

    You Gave Me Love

    • Soul Years 1980 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • Bob Marley vs Funkstar De Luxe

    Sun Is Shining (Radio De Luxe Edit)

    • Universal.

  • Millie

    My Boy Lollipop

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.

  • MFSB

    TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) (feat. The Three Degrees)

    • Philadelphia Years: Volume 1 1971-1976 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
    • 9.

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    BBC Radio 2

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