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Inventions

Mike speaks to Oliver Carpenter from the Museum of Infrastructure and Built Environment about the nominations for Britain's greatest invention.

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Wed 14 Jun 201709:00
BBC Radio Manchester

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Music Played

  • Pretenders

    Don't Get Me Wrong

    • Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.
    • 18.

  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • Now 100 Hits 70s.
    • Now! Music.
    • 08.

  • Starship

    Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now

    • Starship Enterprise.
    • Rhino.
    • 01.

  • Glen Campbell

    Rhinestone Cowboy

    • Now That's What I Call Legendary.
    • Now! Music.
    • 15.

  • Texas

    Say What You Want

    • White On Blonde.
    • MERCURY.
    • 01.

  • ABBA

    Fernando

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polar Music International.
    • 19.

  • Nik Kershaw

    Wouldn't It Be Good

    • Top Of The Pops 1984.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 01.

  • Wet Wet Wet

    Love Is All Around

    • Love Is All Around.
    • PRECIOUS ORGANISATION.
    • 01.

  • Irene Cara

    Flashdance... What a Feeling

    • Flashdance.
    • CASABLANCA.
    • 01.

  • The Righteous Brothers

    Unchained Melody

    • Summer Love Album, Vol.1.
    • ARCADE RECORDS.
    • 06.

  • Womack & Womack

    Teardrops

    • After Dark.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.

  • The Isley Brothers

    This Old Heart Of Mine

    • Motown Chartbusters Vol.3.
    • SPECTRUM.
    • 04.

  • Al Jarreau

    Mornin'

    • Best Of Al Jarreau.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Wham!

    Bad Boys

    • Wham! - Fantastic.
    • Epic.

  • The Beat

    Can't Get Used To Losing You

    • Beat This: The Best Of The Beat.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 01.

  • Joan Armatrading

    Drop The Pilot

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

  • Aztec Camera

    Oblivious

    • The Best Of Aztec Camera.
    • Warner E.S.P..

  • Joe Jackson

    Steppin' Out

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Definitive Rod Stewart.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 01.

  • Mott the Hoople

    All The Young Dudes

    • While My Guitar Gently Weeps 2.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 04.

  • Colin Blunstone

    Say You Don't Mind

    • Some Years, The Time Of Colin Blunstone.
    • EPIC.
    • 08.

  • Lindisfarne

    Lady Eleanor

    • Best Of Lindisfarne.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 02.

  • The Supremes

    Automatically Sunshine

    • HITSVILLE.

  • Neil Young

    Heart Of Gold

    • Neil Young - Decade.
    • Reprise.
    • 4.

  • The O’Jays

    Back Stabbers

    • The Ultimate Sound Of Philadelphia.
    • Columbia.

  • T. Rex

    Children of the Revolution

    • Tanx + Zinc Alloy.
    • Edsel.
    • 006.

Broadcast

  • Wed 14 Jun 201709:00
    BBC Radio Manchester

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