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Adam Henson, Alex Brooker and Claire Sweeney

Adam Henson discusses the paperback of his bestseller A Farmer And His Dog, Alex Brooker talks about the NHS at it turns 70 & Claire Sweeney talks about her show, An Evening With.

Steve and the team are joined by Countryfile's Adam Henson to discuss the paperback of his bestseller, A Farmer And His Dog. The Last Leg's Alex Brooker talks about the NHS at it turns 70 and the three part documentary he's presenting for BBC Four called, The NHS: A People's History. And Claire Sweeney talks about her show, An Evening With Claire Sweeney at the Crazy Coqs in Piccadilly. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Mon 2 Jul 201814:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Stevie Wonder

    Another Star

    • (Single).
    • Motown.

  • DNCE

    Cake By The Ocean

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic.
    • 1.

  • Quarterflash

    Harden My Heart

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

  • Rahim Redcar (AKA: Christine and the Queens)

    Girlfriend (feat. Dâm-Funk)

    • (CD Single).
    • Because Music.

  • Charlie Puth

    How Long

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    Low

    • Raise Vibration.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Gorillaz

    Humility (feat. George Benson)

    • The Now Now.
    • Parlophone.

  • Ace of Base

    All That She Wants

    • 100% Pure Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Rick Astley

    Beautiful Life

    • Beautiful Life.
    • BMG Rights Management.

  • Maroon 5

    Girls Like You

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope Records.

  • Elbow

    One Day Like This

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.
    • 1.

  • Billy Ocean

    Red Light Spells Danger

    • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
    • Jive.

  • ABBA

    The Day Before You Came

    • Abba - Love Stories.
    • Polydor.

  • Pulp

    Disco 2000

    • Hits.
    • Island.
    • 6.

  • The Motors

    Airport

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Madness

    One Step Beyond

    • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • EMI.
    • 5.

  • George Michael

    Amazing

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.

  • Rudimental & Major Lazer

    Let Me Live (feat. Anne‐Marie & Mr Eazi)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Matt Cardle

    I'm Not Letting Go Yet

    • Time To Be Alive.
    • Sony Music CMG.

  • Katy Perry

    Chained To The Rhythm (feat. Skip Marley)

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol Records.

  • Jackson Browne

    Somebody's Baby

  • Texas

    Summer Son

    • Texas - The Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.

  • Greg Kihn Band

    Jeopardy

    • Best Of Rock.
    • Ariola Express.
    • 7.

  • Kansas

    Dust In The Wind

    • The Best Of Kansas.
    • Epic.

  • Josh Groban

    Granted

    • Bridges.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Claire Sweeney

    When You Believe

    • Claire.

  • Wild Cherry

    Play That Funky Music

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.

  • U2

    Love Is Bigger Than Anything In Its Way (Beck Remix)

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Dua Lipa

    New Rules

    • Dua Lipa.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Cheat Codes & Little Mix

    Only You

    • (CD Single).
    • SYCO.

  • Asia

    Heat Of The Moment

    • Various Artists - New Frontiers.
    • Temple Records.

  • The Farm

    All Together Now

    • Smash Hits Massive! (Various Artists).
    • Dover Records.

Broadcast

  • Mon 2 Jul 201814:00
    BBC Radio 2

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