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Christopher Biggins and Jim Al-Khalili

Steve and the team are joined by Christopher Biggins to chat about his music show 'The Best Of… Rock Musicals' and Jim Al-Khalili discusses his new thriller novel Sunfall. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Jon Secada

    Just Another Day

    • The Love Album (CD 2) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • CNCO & Little Mix

    Reggaetón Lento (Remix)

    • (CD Single).
    • SYCO.
  • Barry White

    Let The Music Play

    • Barry White - The Collection.
    • Mercury.
  • Mark Ronson

    Late Night Feelings (feat. Lykke Li)

    • Late Night Feelings.
    • Columbia.
  • Olly Murs

    Feel The Same

    • You Know I Know.
    • RCA.
  • Cat Stevens

    Peace Train

    • The Very Best Of Cat Stevens.
    • Island.
  • James Morrison

    Feels Like The First Time

    • You're Stronger Than You Know.
    • Stanley Park Records.
  • Shania Twain

    That Don't Impress Me Much

    • Now 44 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Lady A

    Need You Now

    • Need You Now.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 1.
  • Deniece Williams

    Let's Hear It For The Boy

    • History Of Dance Music Vol.2 (Variou.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • George Ezra

    Hold My Girl

    • Staying At Tamara's.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.
  • Michael Rice

    Bigger Than Us

    • Eurovision Song Contest Tel Aviv 2019 ‎ (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music Group.
  • Mike Oldfield

    Moonlight Shadow

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 13.
  • Ocean Colour Scene

    The Riverboat Song

    • (CD Single).
    • MCA.
    • 3.
  • Billy Joel

    An Innocent Man

    • An Innocent Man.
    • CBS.
  • Basement Jaxx

    Red Alert

    • Now 43 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Coldplay

    Fix You

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • The Police

    Message In A Bottle

    • The Very Best Of Sting & The Police.
    • A&M.
  • The Jam

    A Town Called Malice

    • Jam Story.
    • Universal.
  • Naughty Boy

    Undo (feat. Calum Scott)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin Records.
  • Jack Savoretti

    Love Is On The Line

    • Singing To Strangers.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
  • Damian

    The Time Warp

    • Chegger's Choice (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • The Who

    Pinball Wizard

    • The Who Hits 50! (Deluxe Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 016.
  • Murray Head

    Superstar

    • Andrew Lloyd Webber - Premiere Coll'n.
    • Really Useful Records.
  • David Essex

    Oh What A Circus

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.
  • Taylor Swift

    ME! (feat. Brendon Urie)

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic Records.
  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.
  • Charlie Puth

    We Don't Talk Anymore (feat. Selena Gomez)

    • Nine Track Mind.
    • Atlantic.
  • Rod Stewart

    Baby Jane

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Alec Benjamin

    Let Me Down Slowly (feat. Alessia Cara)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Shinedown

    Get Up

    • Attention Attention.
    • Atlantic.
  • Mark Ronson

    Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • ABBA

    Take a Chance on Me

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 003.
  • John Legend

    Preach

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Don Henley

    The Boys Of Summer

    • The Very Best Of.
    • MCA.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Keith Urban

    Drop Top (feat. Kassi Ashton)

    • Graffiti U.
    • Hit Red Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 30 Apr 2019 14:00

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