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Singer, musician and electro pioneer Gary Numan joins Mark and Stuart to talk about his life, career and new autobiography.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today singer, musician, producer and pioneer of electronic music Gary Numan joins Mark and Stuart. Famed for hits including 'Cars', 'We Are Glass' and - with Tubeway Army - 'Are Friends Electric?' Gary played an instrumental part in establishing synth music's popularity in the UK in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He chats to Mark and Stuart about his life, career and new autobiography.

Plus... catch up on the best music and entertainment stories of the past week in 鈥楾his Week In Music鈥.

Also on the show... regular features 'The Chain' - our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs - and 'Sampled Underfoot' which explores the samples used in some of our favourite tracks.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 24 Oct 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • PJ Harvey

    This Is Love

    • Universal Music.
  • Fleet Foxes

    Can I Believe You

    • Anti-.
  • ESG

    Moody

    • 99.
  • Daniel Avery

    Lone Swordsman

    • Phantasy Sound.
  • Sin茅ad O鈥機onnor

    Trouble Of The World

  • Lou Reed

    Perfect Day

    • Telstar.
  • Erykah Badu

    Appletree

    • Baduizm.
    • Universal Records.
    • 3.
  • Khruangbin

    So We Won't Forget

    • Dead Oceans.
  • Max Romeo

    Chase the Devil

    • Island.
  • The Prodigy

    Out of Space

    • XL.
  • Ezra Collective

    Dark Side Riddim

    • Enter The Jungle Records.
  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Penetration

    Don't Dictate

    • VIRGIN.
  • Porridge Radio

    7 Seconds

    • Secretly Canadian.
  • Prince & The New Power Generation

    7

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Everything Everything

    Final Form

    • Man Alive.
    • Polydor.
    • 005.
  • Lucia & The Best Boys

    Perfectly Untrue

  • Inner City

    Pennies From Heaven

    • Praise.
    • Ten Records.
    • 3.
  • Saint Etienne

    Only Love Can Break Your Heart

    • Sony Music TV.
  • This Is the Kit

    Coming To Get You Nowhere

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • David Bowie

    Kooks

  • Bishop Nehru

    Rooftops

    • Bishop Nehru.
  • Beck

    E-Pro

    • Interscope.
  • Guy Garvey

    My Angel

    • Polydor.
  • Gloria Jones

    Tainted Love

    • Rude Boy Arrival.
    • TELSTAR.
  • 补濒迟鈥怞

    In Cold Blood

    • Infectious Music.
  • Willie J Healey

    Heavy Traffic

    • Yala Records.
  • Tears for Fears

    Shout

    • Songs From The Big Chair: Deluxe Edition.
    • Mercury.
  • Gary Numan

    We Are Glass

    • Polygram TV.
  • Tubeway Army

    Down In The Park

    • Polygram Tv.
  • ReMission International

    TOS2020

  • Surprise Chef

    New Ferrari

    • Mr Bongo Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 24 Oct 2020 07:00