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Matthew Syed and Jim Carter

Sports journalist Matthew Syed and Downton star Jim Carter chat to Steve and the team. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Wed 13 Apr 201614:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • George Benson

    Never Give Up On A Good Thing

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 3.

  • Meghan Trainor

    All About That Bass

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

  • Rihanna

    Cheers (Drink To That)

    • Loud.
    • Def Jam.
    • 3.

  • Seals & Crofts

    Get Closer

    • Get Closer.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Beatles

    Paperback Writer

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 014.

  • The Beatles

    I'll Be Back

    • A Hard Day's Night.
    • Parlophone.
    • 13.

  • Giorgio Moroder

    Lady Lady (feat. Joe Esposito)

    • The Best Of Giorgio Moroder.
    • Repertoire.
    • 12.

  • Billy Ocean

    A Simple Game

    • Here You Are.
    • Sony.
    • 001.

  • Santana

    Anywhere You Want To Go

    • Santana IV.
    • Santana IV Records.
    • 001.

  • Travis

    Magnificent Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Red Telephone Box.
    • 001.

  • Roy Orbison

    In Dreams

    • Roy Orbison - Golden Days.
    • Monument.
    • 13.

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Birdy

    Wild Horses

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Hazel O’Connor

    Will You?

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.

  • The Bar‐Kays

    Soul Finger

    • Where It's At (Various Artists).
    • Kent.

  • Van Morrison

    Into The Mystic

    • Still On Top - The Greatest Hits.
    • Exile.

  • The Four Seasons

    Beggin'

    • Working My Way Back To You.
    • Rhino.
    • 7.

  • Small Faces

    Tin Soldier

    • Disky.

  • Don Henley

    New York Minute

    • The End Of The Innocence.
    • Geffen.

  • All Saints

    One Strike

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

  • Alfred Hall

    Safe & Sound

    • (CD Single).
    • Alfred Hall.

  • Lonnie Donegan

    Rock Island Line

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

  • Lonnie Donegan

    Cumberland Gap

    • Lonnie Donegan: The Hit Singles Collection CD1.
    • PRT.
    • 8.

  • Lonnie Donegan

    SW Putting On The Style

    • 50's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.

  • AURORA

    Conqueror

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 001.

  • Bill Wyman

    Si Si Je Suis Un Rock Star

    • Another Slice Of Vintage Cheese (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
    • 1.

  • Steely Dan

    Cousin Dupree

    • (CD Single).
    • Giant.

  • Go West

    King Of Wishful Thinking

    • Pretty Woman - Soundtrack.
    • EMI.

  • Ronan Keating

    Breathe

    • Time Of My Life.
    • Decca.
    • 001.

  • Johnny Tillotson

    Poetry In Motion

    • The Very Best Of.
    • AudioSonic Music.

  • Chris Isaak

    Wicked Games

    Remix Artist: Trentemøller.
    • Wild At Heart (Original S/Track).
    • London.

  • Al Stewart

    Time Passages

    • (Single).
    • Arista.
    • 6.

  • Elton John

    Crocodile Rock

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    The Onion Song

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Robbie Robertson

    Somewhere Down The Crazy River

    • The Blues Experience (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Lissie

    Hero

    • My Wild West.
    • Lionboy Records.
    • 001.

  • Olly Murs

    Dance With Me Tonight

    • In Case You Didn't Know.
    • Epic.
    • 24.

Broadcast

  • Wed 13 Apr 201614:00
    BBC Radio 2

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