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Music, chat and a dance around the maypole

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for the first day of May, playing a selection of songs they’d like to dance around a maypole to.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast

To mark the first day of May, Mark and Stuart pick some songs they’d like to dance around a maypole to and chat about all things May Day.

With a host of quality radio items including 'The Chain' - our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs.

There’s also the chance to take part in ‘Tea Time Theme Time’, guessing the link between three top tunes.

Plus a finely balanced blend of new and old music, setting you up for a Sunday.

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Last on

Sun 1 May 202208:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Donna Summer

    Spring Affair

    • ¡Springtime At Last!.
    • UMG Recordings, Inc..
    • 5.

  • Ibibio Sound Machine

    17 18 19

    • Merge Records.

  • The Stone Roses

    She Bangs The Drums

    • Silvertone.

  • Paul Giovanni

    Maypole

  • Will Samson

    A Certain Surprise

    • Active Imagination.

  • Park Hye-Jin

    Lets Sing Lets Dance

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    The Celtic Soul Brothers

    • Mercury.

  • Katy J Pearson

    Talk Over Town

    • Heavenly.

  • Lightning in a Twilight Hour

    Perfumed Meadows Of May Snow

  • The Mock Turtles

    Lay Me Down

    • Turtle Soup.
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 003.

  • Luther Ingram

    If It's All The Same To You Babe

    • Turn On The Heat.
    • Northern Soul.

  • OutKast

    The Way You Move (feat. Sleepy Brown)

    • The Way You Move.
    • Arista.

  • Self Esteem

    You Forever

    • Fiction Records.

  • The Bodysnatchers

    Do The Rock Steady

    • Two Tone.

  • The Weeknd

    Blinding Lights

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

  • Haim

    Lost Track

    • Polydor.

  • Cream

    I Feel Free

    • Polydor.

  • Emma‐Jean Thackray

    Venus (Black Science Orchestra Remix)

    • Movementt.

  • Tea Time Theme Time

    • The Wedding Present

      Kennedy

    • Johnny Cash & June Carter

      If I Were A Carpenter

    • The Lemonheads

      Mrs. Robinson

  • Daft Punk

    Robot Rock

    • (CD Single).
    • VIRGIN.

  • The Go! Team

    Mayday

    • Memphis Industries Ltd.

Broadcast

  • Sun 1 May 202208:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music