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James Arthur and Melvyn Bragg

James Arthur discusses his single You Deserve Better and summer 2018 plans, and Melvyn Bragg looks ahead to the 2018 South Bank Awards. Plus there's Factoids, the Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Mon 25 Jun 201814:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Rahim Redcar (AKA: Christine and the Queens)

    Girlfriend (feat. Dâm-Funk)

    • (CD Single).
    • Because Music.

  • First Aid Kit

    My Silver Lining

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.

  • Billy Idol

    Eyes Without A Face

    • Disky.

  • Calvin Harris

    Summer

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 88 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 5.

  • Justin Timberlake

    Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Tom Walker

    Leave A Light On

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless.

  • Calum Scott

    What I Miss Most

    • Only Human.
    • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Andrew Gold

    That's Why I Love You

    • Never Let Her Slip Away.
    • Elektra.

  • Rick Astley

    Beautiful Life

    • Beautiful Life.
    • BMG Rights Management.

  • The Beach Boys & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Fun Fun Fun

    • The Beach Boys With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • UMC.

  • Player

    Baby Come Back

    • Soul Years 1977 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • Jason Mraz

    Have It All

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    I Second That Emotion

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Boogie Wonderland (feat. The Emotions)

    • The Best Seventies Album In The World.. Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • ABBA

    I Have A Dream

    • ABBA Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 007.

  • Glen Campbell

    Southern Nights

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

  • Judy Garland

    Over the Rainbow

    Orchestra: Unnamed orchestra.
    • Musical Wonderland (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Queen

    Don't Stop Me Now

    • Jazz.
    • Island.
    • 12.

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

    Summertime (Porgy and Bess)

    • Global Television.

  • Florence + the Machine

    Hunger

    • Virgin EMI.

  • Jamelia

    Superstar

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Al Stewart

    Time Passages

    • (Single).
    • Arista.
    • 6.

  • Owl City

    Fireflies

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

  • The Style Council

    Shout To The Top

    • Billy Elliot O.S.T. - Various Artists.
    • Polydor.

  • Maroon 5

    Sugar

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

  • Quincy Jones

    Just Once (feat. James Ingram)

    • The Dude.
    • A&M.

  • Antônio Carlos Jobim

    The Girl from Ipanema

    Singer: Astrud Gilberto. Performer: João Gilberto. Performer: Antônio Carlos Jobim. Performer: Stan Getz. Performer: Tommy Williams.
    • NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Roger Daltrey

    How Far

    • As Long As I Have You.
    • Polydor.

  • Styx

    Babe

    • Re-Discover The 70's - Emotions.
    • Old Gold.

  • The Temptations

    Ain't Too Proud To Beg

    • The Temptations - The Ultimate Collec.
    • Motown.

  • Bruno Mars

    That's What I Like

    • 24K Magic.
    • Atlantic.

  • Rudimental

    Sun Comes Up (feat. James Arthur)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • James Arthur

    Impossible

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco.
    • 1.

  • James Arthur

    You Deserve Better

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • James Arthur

    You Deserve Better

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Talking Heads

    And She Was

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

  • Carrie Underwood

    Cry Pretty

    • Cry Pretty.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 1.

  • Tom Grennan

    Barbed Wire

    • Lighting Matches.
    • Insanity.

Broadcast

  • Mon 25 Jun 201814:00
    BBC Radio 2

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