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Maxine Peake & Tony Pitts and Anna Rosling Ronnlund & Ola Rosling and Darren Criss

Maxine Peake & Tony Pitts star in the movie Funny Cow, Anna Rosling Ronnlund & Ola Rosling are statisticians and Darren Criss is in The Assassination of Gianni Versace.

Steve and the team chat to actors Maxine Peake & Tony Pitts who star in the movie 'Funny Cow', Swedish statisticians Anna Rosling Ronnlund & Ola Rosling have a new book called 'Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World' and actor Darren Criss talks about 'The Assassination of Gianni Versace' on BBC Two. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Wed 18 Apr 201814:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Quarterflash

    Harden My Heart

    • Billboard Top Hits: 1982 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.

  • Enrique Iglesias

    Súbeme La Radio (feat. Sean Paul & Matt Terry)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music Latin.

  • America

    You Can Do Magic

    • America's Greatest Hits - Encore.
    • Rhino.

  • ZAYN

    Let Me

    • CD Single.
    • Rca.

  • Scritti Politti

    Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)

    • Now 1984 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.

  • Justin Timberlake

    Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • John Newman

    Fire In Me

    • Revolve.
    • Island.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Stop Me From Falling

    • Golden.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Alice Merton

    No Roots

    • (CD Single).
    • Paper Plane Records International.

  • Tracey Thorn

    Dancefloor

    • Unmade Road.

  • Bill Withers

    Lovely Day

    • It's Cool (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Roger Daltrey

    As Long As I Have You

  • Steely Dan

    Reelin' In The Years

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.

  • The Sugarhill Gang

    Rapper's Delight

    • Now 100 Hits 70s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Talking Heads

    Road To Nowhere

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.

  • Orange Juice

    Rip It Up

    • Rip It Up (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Wings

    Maybe I'm Amazed

    • Pure McCartney.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
    • 12.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.

  • Eagles

    Heartache Tonight

    • The Best Of Eagles.
    • Asylum.

  • Niall Horan

    On The Loose

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI.

  • The Weeknd

    I Feel It Coming (feat. Daft Punk)

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Republic Records.

  • Chris Rea

    On The Beach

    • The Best Of Chris Rea.
    • East West Records.

  • Gino Vannelli

    Living Inside Myself

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Universal.

  • Charlie Puth

    Attention

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Osibisa

    Sunshine Day

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1976.
    • Connoisseur.

  • Bill Lovelady

    Reggae For It Now

    • 60 More Classic Dance Hits Of The 70s.
    • Connoisseur.

  • David Guetta & Sia

    Flames

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Ed Sheeran

    Shape Of You

    • ÷ Divide.
    • Atlantic.

  • Sade

    No Ordinary Love

    • Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs Vol.2 (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music TV.
    • 4.

  • Stephen Bishop

    It Might Be You (Theme From "Tootsie")

    • Best Of Bish.
    • Rhino.
    • 8.

  • Billy Idol

    Eyes Without A Face

    • Disky.

  • Coldplay

    Talk

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • NOW That's What I Call The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Apr 201814:00
    BBC Radio 2

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