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Driving Home for Christmas with Rick Astley

On Christmas Eve Eve we're feeling festive with Rick Astley performing live in the studio! Expect lots of great music, news headlines, a look at the papers, regular sports updates and a daily Pause for Thought.

2 hours, 59 minutes

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Fri 23 Dec 201606:30
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Chris Rea

    Driving Home For Christmas

    • NOW That's What I Call Christmas (Various Artists).
    • NOW.
    • 1.

  • Emeli Sandé

    Breathing Underwater

    • Long Live The Angels.
    • Virgin.

  • Peter Auty

    Walking In The Air

    • The Snowman.
    • CBS.

  • The Beatles

    Christmas Time is Here Again!

    • (CD Single).
    • Apple.

  • Justin Timberlake

    Can't Stop The Feeling!

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Elton John

    Step Into Christmas

    • Caribou.
    • Mercury.

  • Faithettes

    Me And My Baby (Spend Christmas With Me)

    • (CD Single).
    • Dead Mint Records.

  • The Pogues

    Fairytale Of New York (feat. Kirsty MacColl)

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Music UK.

  • Nat King Cole

    The Little Boy That Santa Claus Forgot

    • That's Christmas (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • ABC

    A Christmas We Deserve

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Wham!

    Last Christmas

    • NOW That's What I Call Christmas (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Queen

    We Will Rock You

    • News Of The World.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Queen

    Fat Bottomed Girls

    • Queen - Greatest Hits.
    • Parlophone.

  • Queen

    Don't Stop Me Now

    • Jazz.
    • Island.
    • 12.

  • Queen

    Bohemian Rhapsody

    • Greatest Hits I II & III (The Platinum Collection).
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.

  • Jamie Cullum

    Show Me The Magic

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

  • Michael Bublé

    Holly Jolly Christmas

    • Christmas: Deluxe Special Edition.
    • Reprise.

  • Rick Astley

    White Christmas (live)

  • Tom Odell

    Silhouette

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Gregory Porter

    A Cradle In Bethlehem (Radio 2 Session, 12 Dec 2014)

    • The Christmas Song.

  • Brenda Lee

    Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

    • Brenda Lee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.

  • Rick Astley

    Never Gonna Give You Up (Live)

  • Slade

    Merry Xmas Everybody

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.

  • Rick Astley

    Dance (Live)

  • Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters

    It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

    • Greatest Christmas Songs.
    • RCA.

  • Rick Astley

    Silent Night / Mull of Kintyre (Live)

Broadcast

  • Fri 23 Dec 201606:30
    BBC Radio 2

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