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with Russ Abbot and Russell Kane

Steve comedian Russell Kane who is at the Edinburgh Festival and the legendary Russ Abbot about his new role in the West End version of Oliver. Plus, more Factoids, three hours of toe-tapping tunes (including half an hour of Non-Stop Oldies) and more pearls of wisdom from The Old Woman.

3 hours, 5 minutes

Music Played

  • Starbuck

    Moonlight Feels Right

  • Eagleβ€Eye Cherry

    Save Tonight

  • Glen Campbell

    Wichita Lineman

    • Country Moods (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Joni Mitchell

    Free Man In Paris

    • Joni Mitchell - Court & Spark.
    • Asylum.
  • Alicia Keys

    Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down

    • The Element Of Freedom.
    • Sony Music.
    • 14.
  • Buggles

    Video Killed The Radio Star

    • Our Friends Electric (Various Artist.
    • Telstar.
  • The Saturdays

    Missing You

    • Headlines.
  • Jack Johnson

    At Or With Me

    • (CD Single).
  • I Am Arrows

    Green Grass

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • George Michael

    Careless Whisper

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
  • The Walker Brothers

    No Regrets

    • Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Bro.
    • Fontana.
  • The Alan Parsons Project

    Eye in the Sky

    • Top Hits: 1982 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.
  • The Who

    Won't Get Fooled Again

    • The Who Hits 50! (Deluxe Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 021.
  • Traffic

    Paper Sun

    • Traffic: The Collection.
    • Spectrum.
    • 6.
  • Love

    Alone Again Or

    • Take It Easy (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
  • The Beach Boys

    Heroes And Villains

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • Peggy Lee

    The Folks Who Live On The Hill

    • Great Ladies Of Song - Peggy Lee.
    • Capitol.
  • Dusty Springfield

    All I See Is You

    • Dusty- The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.
  • The Byrds

    Eight Miles High

  • Katy Perry

    Teenage Dream

  • Nell Bryden - Goodbye

  • Russ Abbot

    Pick A Pocket

    • Hey Mr Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh.
  • Lady A

    I Run to You

    • Need You Now.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 1.
  • The Killers

    Human

    • Day & Age.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Nazareth

    This Flight Tonight

    • 1973 World Hits (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum.
    • 9.
  • Rick James

    Super Freak

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Wyclef Jean

    Gone Till November

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 2.
  • Olly Murs

    Please Don't Let Me Go

    • CD SINGLE.
  • Rox

    Rocksteady

    • (CD Single).
  • Fats Domino

    Ain't That A Shame

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Lloyd Cole and the Commotions & Lloyd Cole

    Perfect Skin

    • Lloyd Cole - The Collection.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Madonna

    Into The Groove

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 8.
  • Ray LaMontagne & The Pariah Dogs

    Beg Steal Or Borrow

    • (CD Single).
  • Slade

    Mama Weer All Crazee Now

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
    • Premier.

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Aug 2010 14:00

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