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Thursday Theme: Flying songs!

Edith Bowman sits in with a Thursday Theme: flying songs celebrating Amelia Earhart!

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Music Played

  • Leon Bridges

    Bad Bad News

    • Columbia.

  • Little Simz

    Gorilla

    • Forever Living Originals.

  • Night Flight

    Alimony

    • Roof Jump Records.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    One Love / People Get Ready

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.

  • Alice Faye

    Reject (Radio 2 Session, 7th Jan 2026)

  • James Marriott

    California Rain

  • Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians

    What I Am

    • Songwriter (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
    • 3.

  • Tyler Daley

    Never Enough

  • Cornershop

    Sleep on the Left Side

    • WIIIJA.

  • Greentea Peng

    Prisoners Round

    • AWAL.

  • Led Zeppelin

    Whole Lotta Love

  • People I've Met

    Promise

    • Polydor.

  • Daniel Lopatin

    Marty's Dream

    • Marty Supreme (Original Soundtrack).
    • A24 Music.
    • 2.

  • Foo Fighters

    Learn To Fly

    • Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • Kate Bush

    Cloudbusting

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Charlie Dore

    Pilot Of The Airwaves

    • Walking On Sunshine Vol 1.
    • Kenwest.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    Fly Away

    • 21st Century Rock (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Steve Miller Band

    Fly Like An Eagle

    • The Steve Miller Band - Greatest Hits 1974-78.
    • Capitol Records.

  • Joan Armatrading

    Drop The Pilot

    • The Very Best Of Joan Armatrading.
    • A&M.

  • The Orb

    Little Fluffy Clouds

    • New Pure Moods (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Thursday19:30
    BBC Radio 2