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Roddy Doyle discusses his new book, The Guts

Simon speaks to the award winning author Roddy Doyle. His much loved character Jimmy Rabbitte, of The Commitments, is due to return in a brand new novel entitled The Guts.

Simon speaks to the award winning author Roddy Doyle. His much loved character Jimmy Rabbitte of "The Commitments" is due to return in a brand new novel entitled "The Guts".

There's another cringe-making confession to be judged and more helpful homework advice on the way.

Matt Williams has all the sport and Rebecca Pike keeps us updated on the Money News.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Music Played

  • Simple Minds

    Promised You A Miracle

    • The Best Of Simple Minds.
    • Virgin.
  • Booker T. & Jay James

    Broken Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Bryan Ferry

    Let's Stick Together

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Noah and the Whale

    Tonight's The Kind Of Night

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Huey Lewis and the News

    Stuck With You

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Matt Cardle & Melanie C

    Loving You

    • (CD Single).
    • Absolute.
    • 1.
  • Johnny Cash

    I Walk The Line

    • Now 100 Hits Country (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Selecter

    On My Radio

    • Rip It Up (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • The Commitments

    Mustang Sally

    • Mustang Sally.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 1.
  • Eliza Doolittle

    Big When I Was Little

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • The Velvet Underground

    I'm Sticking With You

    • Loaded.
    • Rhino.
  • Imagine Dragons

    It's Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
    • 1.
  • Mumford & Sons

    The Cave

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Gentlemen of the Road / Island.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Aug 2013 17:05