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Craig Brown on his brand new biography of The Beatles plus chat with Stuart Murdoch and Konnie Huq

Craig Brown on his new biography of The Beatles and Konnie Huq on her children's book. Stuart Murdoch recommends meditation in lockdown and Perth Theatre spreads a little happiness.

Lu Kemp discusses what Perth Theatre is doing to help support people in lockdown using an initiative called #keepgoingtogether which is a daily moment of culture and community to brighten people’s days.
Edinburgh born Jeff Leyton is widely regarded as the greatest Jean Valjean ever to appear in Les Miserables in the UK. He tells Grant about performing back to back numbers on Facebook live for fans.
The Big Issue is being made available in shops for the first time due to the pandemic and Jane Graham explains why it’s so important to keep the magazine going, especially now.
Belle and Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch opens up about the benefits of meditation and how a daily practice could help our mental health in tough times.
And Grant talks to Craig Brown about his new book One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Music Played

  • The Beatles

    Free As A Bird

    • The Beatles Anthology 1.
    • EMI.
  • Belle and Sebastian

    The Party Line

    • Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance.
    • Rough Trade.
  • The Beatles

    Golden Slumbers

    • Abbey Road (2009 Stereo Remaster).
    • Emi Records Limited.
  • Texas

    Inner Smile

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Alfie Boe

    Bring Him Ö÷²¥´óÐã

    • Bring Him Ö÷²¥´óÐã.
    • Decca.
  • Queen

    Don't Stop Me Now

    • Jazz.
    • Island.
    • 12.
  • The Beatles

    In My Life

    • Rubber Soul.
    • Parlophone.

Broadcast

  • Wed 8 Apr 2020 14:00