Amol Rajan sits in with Strictly winner Joe McFadden
Get lively every morning with the breakfast show. Expect lots of great music, news headlines, a look at the papers, regular sports updates and a daily Pause for Thought.
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12 top tips for a joyous and stress-free Christmas
Essential festive advice from our listeners and guests.
Clips
Music Played
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Wham!
Last Christmas
- NOW That's What I Call Christmas (Various Artists).
- Now.
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P!nk
Beautiful Trauma
- (CD Single).
- RCA.
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Darlene Love
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
- A Christmas Gift For You (Phil Spect.
- Phil Spector Int.
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Kate Bush
December Will Be Magic Again
- It's Christmas Time (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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The Pasadenas
I'm Doing Fine Now
- (CD Single).
- Columbia.
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Eagles
Please Come Home For Christmas
- Singles & B-Sides.
- Rhino.
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Whitney Houston
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Whitney Houston - Whitney.
- Arista.
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Gwen Stefani
You Make It Feel Like Christmas (feat. Blake Shelton)
- You Make It Feel Like Christmas.
- Interscope.
- 001.
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The Pogues
Fairytale Of New York (feat. Kirsty MacColl)
- (CD Single).
- Warner Music UK.
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LeAnn Rimes
LovE is LovE is LovE
- (CD Single).
- RCA.
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Adam Ant
Goody Two Shoes
- Wave Party (Various Artists).
- Columbia.
- 15.
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Joni Mitchell
River
- Joni Mitchell - Blue.
- Reprise.
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Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie
Lay Down For Free
- (CD Single).
- EastWest.
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Pet Shop Boys
It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas
- SMASH - The Singles 1985-2020.
- Rhino.
- 1.
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Del Amitri
Always The Last To Know
- Now 1992 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Florence + the Machine
Queen Of Peace
- Island.
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Mary J. Blige
This Christmas
- A Mary Christmas.
- Decca.
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Sia
Santa's Coming For Us
- Everyday Is Christmas.
- Atlantic.
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Daryl Hall & John Oates
You Make My Dreams
- Greatest Hits.
- RCA.
- 5.
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George Ezra
Blame It On Me
- Wanted On Voyage.
- Columbia.
- 001.
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The Ronettes
Frosty The Snowman
- A Christmas Gift For You (Phil Spect.
- Phil Spector Int.
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Tom Jones
Delilah
- Delilah - Jukebox 60's Hits.
- Old Gold.
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The Feeling
Feels Like Christmas
- (CD Single).
- Universal.
- 1.
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Katy Perry
Firework
- (CD Single).
- Virgin.
- 1.
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Tom Chaplin
Midnight Mass
- Twelve Tales Of Christmas.
- Island.
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David Essex
A Winter's Tale
- That's Christmas (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Ed Sheeran & Beyoncé
Perfect Duet
- Atlantic.
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Lemar
If There's Any Justice
- (CD Single).
- Sony Music UK.
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Macy Gray
Winter Wonderland
- A Very Ally Christmas (Various).
- Epic.
Broadcast
- Mon 18 Dec 201706:30BBC Radio 2
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